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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 25-02-24, 04:46 PM |
Replies: 32
Views: 5,030
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Re: 25 years
Wow, 25 years. I still love my sv, bought new in 2001 by the other half from Cupar. Although it now has a dl650 stable mate |
Forum: For Sale - SV's and SV related items 13-08-23, 09:26 AM |
Replies: 0
Views: 264
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2001 SV650s
Time to sell my SV, I’ve barely ridden it over the past few years less than 2k miles in 4 years I think! Bought new by my partner in 2001 and then transferred to me when she got a new bike. Had... |
Forum: Idle Banter 20-03-23, 09:47 PM |
Replies: 3
Views: 418
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 20-03-23, 05:50 PM |
Replies: 7
Views: 874
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 19-03-23, 11:16 PM |
Replies: 7
Views: 874
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Re: Moving on from owning SVs
I check the carb balance at every service every year (fitted permanent hoses so I don’t have to lift the tank) Doing the bar conversion from clip ons helped a lot but I rode a mates cb500x which is... |
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 19-03-23, 11:12 PM |
Replies: 7
Views: 874
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 18-03-23, 09:32 PM |
Replies: 7
Views: 874
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Moving on from owning SVs
Well after owning 5 different SVs since 2004 it’s time for me to move on to something else. The main reason is I’ve been suffering from Reynaud Syndrome in my hands the past few years which has... |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 18-03-23, 08:37 PM |
Replies: 12
Views: 1,676
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Re: Scottish bike show SV650 caferacer
Soon as I saw it I thought that looks like the bike Tam built, such a nice bike |
Forum: Idle Banter 18-03-23, 07:57 PM |
Replies: 4
Views: 690
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Forum: Idle Banter 20-03-22, 09:07 PM |
Replies: 2
Views: 642
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Forum: Idle Banter 03-02-22, 10:38 PM |
Replies: 15
Views: 1,333
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dirtydog
Re: Policing on the cheap?
Most people speed though the next village from me, it’s crazy through there. I’ve been doing the 30 limit and had a car fly past me like I was parked before. Came through one day and found cars... |
Forum: Idle Banter 03-02-22, 10:27 PM |
Replies: 11,297
Views: 21,599,682
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
It’s not very often I gripe and this is another customer, We’re all currently isolating in our house as we’ve all tested positive this week. So Tuesday I spent the morning emailing and calling... |
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 23-08-21, 10:27 PM |
Replies: 16
Views: 2,578
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dirtydog
Re: Curvy S riding position.
And the blue line is where I trimmed the screenhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210823/7274f0b760f1f53c00777803c00e8fcd.jpg Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 23-08-21, 10:26 PM |
Replies: 16
Views: 2,578
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dirtydog
Re: Curvy S riding position.
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210823/00af8f497efe1bcd7918b81d5fa63d57.jpg View from the top Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 23-08-21, 10:23 PM |
Replies: 16
Views: 2,578
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Re: Curvy S riding position.
Quite possibly, that does ring a bell Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 19-08-21, 08:43 AM |
Replies: 16
Views: 2,578
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dirtydog
Re: Curvy S riding position.
I’ve fitted a billet top yoke and rental low bars on my curvy, didn’t need to cut the fairing but I did have to trim the screen a bit Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 18-08-21, 06:46 PM |
Replies: 16
Views: 2,578
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dirtydog
Re: Curvy S riding position.
You could fit the top yoke, bars, cables, hoses from a naked sv Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
Forum: Idle Banter 10-07-21, 07:59 PM |
Replies: 5
Views: 781
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dirtydog
Re: English Heritage - The Names of England
That's pretty interesting, my name is originally from Lanark (which I knew) but mostly in Surrey now |
Forum: Idle Banter 03-07-21, 11:13 AM |
Replies: 1,214
Views: 372,191
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Re: The running thread.
Exactly that, I’m trying to build good habits and sack off the bad ones. Did another 4K yesterday along with a new harder gym routine and 5k on an exercise bike The running should get easier as... |
Forum: Idle Banter 01-07-21, 02:08 PM |
Replies: 1,214
Views: 372,191
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Re: The running thread.
My weight gain was about 15kg over the past year/18 months. Bit gutted as o worked so hard to get down to the weight I was. I actually lost about 32kg and it was still going down and that’s when I... |
Forum: Idle Banter 30-06-21, 09:40 PM |
Replies: 1,214
Views: 372,191
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dirtydog
Re: The running thread.
Well I stopped running for a while for various reasons like work being busy, putting on a bit too much weight again etc etc Anyway, I'm back to healthy eating again and I'm in the gym pretty much... |
Forum: Idle Banter 01-06-21, 10:49 PM |
Replies: 73
Views: 15,245
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dirtydog
Re: The great Ancient times Org resurrection thread
Flipping heck, it's like I've been transported back to 2008 or something. |
Forum: Idle Banter 20-03-21, 03:28 PM |
Replies: 4
Views: 660
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 11-02-21, 12:04 AM |
Replies: 2,795
Views: 586,511
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dirtydog
Re: What have you tinkered with today?
I use mapp gas and the turbine flame tip as well, can solder 28mm easily with it |
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 09-02-21, 10:56 PM |
Replies: 2,795
Views: 586,511
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dirtydog
Re: What have you tinkered with today?
I bought a £40 torch from toolstation to get me through while I was waiting for the refurb kit and it's night and day difference between them |
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