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We still have a few as Bloodbikes with 80k + miles on them. Great bikes but need proper maintenance especially with rear shocks / linkage.

I'll still be away having watched OMD on Saturday night otherwise I would of come along.

Went on many rides with Larry, with SWB and Wiltshire bikers. Always an enjoyable day with him, especially his forays into Wales that never went to plan. RIP Larry.

Went out on the Santa's on Bikes ride in Bristol today. -4 when I left home, rising to +1.5 at lunch time and dropped back down to -2 on the way back. Only problem was the visor kept freezing over. Didn't bump into our old SWB pal Larry by any chance did you? He was always into his Santa stuff. He'...

Went out on the Santa's on Bikes ride in Bristol today. -4 when I left home, rising to +1.5 at lunch time and dropped back down to -2 on the way back. Only problem was the visor kept freezing over.

It is indeed John, restricted to 450 this year.

Yes please Mark. I've run the bike in and was going to bimble around SPTA on the 29th but will do that another time.

This years ride is on Wed 27th Dec starting from Thruxton circuit . Entry price £56 which includes safe van parking, breakfast, lunch, guided routes and healthy donations to charities. Entries are limited to 400 this year with tickets already on sale. Will be going again this year ........anyone els...

When you thinking? Should be mobile soon so I sould be able to get my bike up/over there. Will hopefully get out on some local lanes this weekend to give the bike a shake down. The next date when only Larkhill range is being used is 29th Oct. That would still open up most of the plain, so will be a...

Finally got the little bike sorted so who's up for some South of Bath lanes, or Salisbury Plain tracks tanks stonehenge german village , or both. Wouldn't be able to do both on same day as to far apart. Shame I can't do this Sunday as all red flags are down on Salisbury Plain and that's as rare as r...

I use wired custom earplugs (mercury) with my cardo unit. I found it works best with a y piece connected between the headset and the speakers. I pluged a coil lead into the spare outlet that enabled simple connection of the earplugs after the helmet is on. Used a Sena for one winter but found it was...

But did we go through Crediton ??????????

Will be there.

That's one way to get more posts on the forum. I think the amount of droop on the chain when held out on it's side is also to be taken into account. Probably wrong on that fact but hey-ho

Will be in attendance, with possible new rider . Happy to tec.