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by svr-ash
Jun 2nd, '08, 07:45
Forum: Security & Insurance
Topic: 'Bike' no claim on CAR insurance???
Replies: 8
Views: 13781

Re: 'Bike' no claim on CAR insurance???

I've been looking into this for when i get a car and get rid of my bike ecarinsurance.com say this;- Car Please note that we will only accept the No Claims Discount you have input provided that it is; Previously earned on a private car, commercial vehicle or motorcycle policy only Less than 2 years ...
by svr-ash
May 23rd, '08, 21:38
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Xenon headlight conversion.
Replies: 4
Views: 1407

Re: Xenon headlight conversion.

Putting the conversion kits into a normal head light causes bad glare and would fail an MoT, look at all the boy racers driving around with them in and you'll see what i mean I had a video which someone posted on the SV forum with a guy who retro fitted them to his car and took it for testing and th...
by svr-ash
May 19th, '08, 07:55
Forum: Off-Topic Banter
Topic: The argument thread
Replies: 522
Views: 65695

Re: The argument thread

FU*CK YOU ALL!!!
by svr-ash
Apr 21st, '08, 08:24
Forum: Off-Topic Banter
Topic: The Fishing thread
Replies: 4
Views: 1182

The Fishing thread

Being a fan of fishing, i thought i'd start a fishing thread were the fisherman of the site could all swap ideas, locations and show off there big ones 8) I also thought it could be a good idea if we could compile a list of fishing lakes for something like the google maps My fishing spot is Bake lak...
by svr-ash
Mar 11th, '08, 22:15
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: Wurth dry chain lube
Replies: 25
Views: 4077

Re: Wurth dry chain lube

EBAY!!!!! 8)
by svr-ash
Feb 5th, '08, 22:36
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil advice and recommendations here
Replies: 57
Views: 17116

Re: Oil advice and recommendations here

oilman wrote:Hmm, maybe a thicker oil perhaps a 10w-50 synthetic.

What oil have you been using?

CHeers

Guy.
10w40 semi-synthetic, the SV's wet clutch doesn't like fully synthetic oil, the torque makes it slip
by svr-ash
Feb 4th, '08, 20:59
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil advice and recommendations here
Replies: 57
Views: 17116

Re: Oil advice and recommendations here

oilman wrote:
svr-ash wrote:SV 650 (99), heavy modded engine, road and track
How do you mean heavy modded?

Cheers

Guy.
Hotter cams, advanced ignition, gear box mods for quicker changing

SVs are common for bottem end fails (i've had 2) :oops:
by svr-ash
Feb 4th, '08, 17:52
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Triumph part needed
Replies: 3
Views: 1188

Re: Triumph part needed

I was trying to get the part number so i could give a bit move info, all i got is a photocopy of the cog from a haynes manual if it's any help?
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by svr-ash
Feb 4th, '08, 16:45
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil advice and recommendations here
Replies: 57
Views: 17116

Re: Oil advice and recommendations here

SV 650 (99), heavy modded engine, road and track
by svr-ash
Feb 4th, '08, 16:43
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Triumph part needed
Replies: 3
Views: 1188

Triumph part needed

A mate of mines got a trophy 900 and is having problems finding a part at a reasonable price so i said i'd have a look for him but i'm having problems getting the part number :( The part is called the "Starter idler gear" according to the haynes manual, it sits between the starter motor an...
by svr-ash
Jan 20th, '08, 18:57
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: Sidi black rains rant
Replies: 2
Views: 878

Sidi black rains rant

I love my Sidi black rains, i'm on my 3rd pair, they last me around 18 months, there cheapish, waterproof, warm in the winter and cool in the summer but i got 1 issue with them..............the sole :roll: Every pair i've had, the sole wears down really quickly which i would understand normally but ...
by svr-ash
Dec 24th, '07, 21:58
Forum: Jokes / Funny Stuff / Games
Topic: Do this in XP for some randomness
Replies: 5
Views: 1613

Is this one of your gay porn links cause i'm not interested
by svr-ash
Dec 23rd, '07, 22:40
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: Sliding
Replies: 14
Views: 3370

"Twist of the wrist" says maintain the throttle and steer into the slide, although this never happens and panic reactions shut the throttle, the rear finds grip and high sides you, do it on a v-twin and it'll spit you straight off Riding the country roads i do it happens quite alot, yes it...
by svr-ash
Dec 21st, '07, 19:15
Forum: Off-Topic Banter
Topic: NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS ???
Replies: 32
Views: 3695

Learn to drive, had my first driving lesson on Monday and booked a slot on Mondays at 9:30am as from the 7th so stay off the roads if you can :lol:

Stop being so lazy when it come to doing work on the bike e.g lubing chain, tyre pressures
by svr-ash
Dec 19th, '07, 09:31
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: K2 GSXR 750 USD fork servicing
Replies: 14
Views: 3295

Yes please, i imagine the USD forks will be roughly the same layout as the K2 ones ;)