Search found 3477 matches

by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 23:17
Forum: Track Days
Topic: Cadwell 29th and 30th April '24
Replies: 7
Views: 310

Re: Cadwell 29th and 30th April '24

Ok so what a bloody cool (well warm actually) day it was at Cadwell on the 29th. I went to Cadwell with 2 things in mind. 1) to try and beat my previous best lap 2) to talk about buying a track bike. Well i managed one of them and got close with the other. I normally hire for Matt at Smallboys Track...
by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 23:04
Forum: Llandow information
Topic: places to stay
Replies: 8
Views: 319

Re: places to stay

No will drive up, Duncan (aka Blackgold) has kindly offered to take mine and Darren's (aka Bilko) bikes in his van so we will be driving up in the car whilst the bikes have there own transport of choice ;-)
by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 23:01
Forum: Recommendations and Links
Topic: Ramblers Rest - avoid it now
Replies: 5
Views: 410

Re: Ramblers Rest - avoid it now

Unfortunately I think part of there problem is the remote situation. Great if you know where they are and are passing the door but they are not really on what you would call a main trunk road. Lets hope that the increase in holiday traffic heading towards Lynmouth helps to boast trade and allows the...
by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 22:58
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Suspension set up
Replies: 3
Views: 253

Re: Suspension set up

Having taken my previous bikes to Si (aka Billinom8s) can personally vouch for the suspension set up skills as well as the expert use of all things spanner related.

I am soon to be having a track bike heading in my direction and i think the suspension will be the 1st thing that gets a look at.
by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 22:55
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: Who wants a free exhaust!
Replies: 49
Views: 2731

Re: Who wants a free exhaust!

Well I am very happy and excited to say that the F900R got a little trip to Exeter for the week recently to visit Mr Ruffian at work and he worked his magic and wizardry and now I have a shiny new link pipe and end can and ...... OMG it sounds soooooo good. Has changed the bike from a little wisper ...
by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 22:49
Forum: Track Days
Topic: Cadwell Mon 22nd & 23rd July 2024 booked
Replies: 7
Views: 278

Re: Cadwell Mon 22nd & 23rd July 2024 booked

Having just returned from a track day at Cadwell i think i am well placed to say "Bloody hell" that's going to be quite a long ride. your talking 280 if you stick to the main roads and don't try and do any twisties on the way. Also after doing 1 day at Cadwell with effort being put in you ...
by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 22:44
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hello from Avi
Replies: 6
Views: 114

Re: Hello from Avi

Hi Avi welcome to the forum hope that you have good fun here

plenty of ride outs happening this time of year so hope to catch you on a ride out some time soon.
by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 22:42
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hello !
Replies: 6
Views: 99

Re: Hello !

Hi Martin welcome to SWB, Hope that you have a great time here.

There tend to be plenty of mid week ride outs so sure you wont be disappointed.
by menzies3032
Apr 30th, '24, 22:37
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hello 👋
Replies: 9
Views: 124

Re: Hello 👋

Hey Tom Glad that you found your way to the forum, I would normally say looking forward to seeing you on a ride out soon, but as you live a few houses up from me hope to see you again before that. Between you me and the old guy opposite with all the old cars think we live in a high octane close. Can...
by menzies3032
Apr 17th, '24, 20:31
Forum: Llandow information
Topic: places to stay
Replies: 8
Views: 319

Re: places to stay

Hi I am just staying the night before the track day will drive home after the track day as should have plenty of time to do so.

And it’s the M4 J35 hotel we are booked into.
IMG_3779.jpeg
by menzies3032
Apr 17th, '24, 16:57
Forum: Recommendations and Links
Topic: Ramblers Rest - avoid it now
Replies: 5
Views: 410

Re: Ramblers Rest - avoid it now

Ok so reached out to the team that I have spoken to before. It seems very clear that as a business they are struggling to just operate and pay wages / taxes etc so got confirmed THERE IS NO LONGER A DISCOUNT offered for anybody SWB or other wise. Think they have also increased there prices in the ho...
by menzies3032
Apr 17th, '24, 16:50
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hello from Fowey
Replies: 7
Views: 264

Re: Hello from Fowey

Hi and welcome to SWB hope that you have fun here
by menzies3032
Apr 17th, '24, 15:44
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hi all - Steve from Willand here
Replies: 10
Views: 155

Re: Hi all - Steve from Willand here

Hey Steve. Welcome to SWB and even better was really great that you were able to join us for the ride out on Sunday for the memorial ride for Roy who was a real character. Think your agree was a great ride well organised and allowed people to go at there own pace and feel comfortable. Basically what...
by menzies3032
Apr 17th, '24, 15:39
Forum: Ride Outs
Topic: Roy Bulcock Memorial Rideout - Sunday 14th April.
Replies: 66
Views: 3467

Re: Roy Bulcock Memorial Rideout - Sunday 14th April.

Some great photos. great memories of an ace ride and a fantastic send off to a top person. We will miss you Roy.
by menzies3032
Apr 15th, '24, 21:12
Forum: Recommendations and Links
Topic: Ramblers Rest - avoid it now
Replies: 5
Views: 410

Re: Ramblers Rest - avoid it now

Well that’s really disappointing I will reach out to my contact and see if we can change that and get our discount back again.

Thanks for the heads up