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by Robbo87
Mar 4th, '21, 11:20
Forum: Ride Outs
Topic: hope this makes it clearer.
Replies: 10
Views: 670

Re: hope this makes it clearer.

Fully expect the release dates to be put back by the morons who can't wait to get to the beaches or have their street parties and go around without masks or social distancing because they think they're invulnerable and don't get vaccinated because they believe the nonsense on Fookbook/Tw(sh)itter. ...
by Robbo87
Mar 4th, '21, 11:15
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ethanol Free Petrol
Replies: 48
Views: 7201

Re: Ethanol Free Petrol

I guess it's mostly the old classics that will have a problem with E-10.

And before anyone starts, I'm ahead of you already, have most of the come-backs to hand, and if I run out there's fellow 'Grey Ones' on here who will no doubt bravely jump in and add their support - or not :D .
by Robbo87
Mar 3rd, '21, 16:31
Forum: Other Biking Events & Biker Friendly Places
Topic: Bideford '21
Replies: 7
Views: 1098

Re: Bideford '21

Cheers Mellow👍, tis in the diary🙂.

Anyone else on here making the pilgrimage?
by Robbo87
Mar 1st, '21, 18:57
Forum: Track Days
Topic: Castle Combe. 7th April
Replies: 13
Views: 840

Re: Castle Combe. 7th April

This has been discussed at fair length before on the forum, and and I wasn't asking whether or not it should be compulsory.
by Robbo87
Mar 1st, '21, 17:27
Forum: Track Days
Topic: Castle Combe. 7th April
Replies: 13
Views: 840

Re: Castle Combe. 7th April

Out of interest, is it ALL trackdays, run by whoever, that require bikes to wear this front brake lever guard thingy?
by Robbo87
Mar 1st, '21, 15:04
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ethanol Free Petrol
Replies: 48
Views: 7201

Re: Ethanol Free Petrol

Springtime also I believe :D .
by Robbo87
Feb 23rd, '21, 23:26
Forum: Ride Outs
Topic: Monday 29th March
Replies: 43
Views: 2277

Re: Monday 29th March

Riders list:-
1 ptolemyx
2 Crusader Sport
3 Robbo87
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by Robbo87
Feb 23rd, '21, 23:25
Forum: Ride Outs
Topic: Monday 29th March
Replies: 43
Views: 2277

Re: Monday 29th March

I see the advice from 29th March is still to stay local, how will this affect things? To clarify the situation, this latest info' from the .Gov site: 'As part of step one, there will be further limited changes from 29 March, the week in which most schools will break up for Easter. Outdoor gathering...
by Robbo87
Feb 23rd, '21, 23:12
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: VNUK - This would have applied to Trackdays and off roading - Brexit win
Replies: 1
Views: 468

Re: VNUK - This would have applied to Trackdays and off roading - Brexit win

The huge extra expense of VNUK would have sounded the death knell for a large percentage of low budget UK motorcycle and motor sport.
Good to hear about a positive side to Brexit.
by Robbo87
Feb 20th, '21, 13:33
Forum: There are no stupid questions
Topic: Newbie looking for inspiration.
Replies: 17
Views: 2598

Re: Newbie looking for inspiration.

ptolemyx wrote: Feb 20th, '21, 07:15 - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - Biking is emotive, common sense should have minimal influence in your decision.
Says it all really :D :D
by Robbo87
Feb 14th, '21, 17:11
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ethanol Free Petrol
Replies: 48
Views: 7201

Re: Ethanol Free Petrol

There's a few ethanol stabilisers on the market, some also claim to clean the fuel system, so I may give one a try. Here's an example: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Lucas-Safeguard-Ethanol-Fuel-Conditioner-with-Stabilizers-473ml/283456846547?_trkparms=aid%3D1110009%26algo%3DSPLICE.COMPLISTINGS%26ao%3D1...
by Robbo87
Feb 14th, '21, 14:07
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ethanol Free Petrol
Replies: 48
Views: 7201

Re: Ethanol Free Petrol

Fozz wrote: Feb 14th, '21, 11:35 My plastic trumpet tank dont like Ethanol! :(
Ditto :( :( .
by Robbo87
Feb 9th, '21, 13:30
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hi, new member.
Replies: 6
Views: 731

Re: Hi, new member.

Welome to SWB Martin. You're correct about us having the best roads, and come post lockdown there'll be plenty of rideouts to prove it. Hope to see you out and about with us.
by Robbo87
Feb 8th, '21, 14:48
Forum: Ride Outs
Topic: Not friendly ride - April 25th
Replies: 129
Views: 6142

Re: Not friendly ride - April 25th

billinom8s wrote: Feb 6th, '21, 08:18 It's pronounced Bo-Bo, like the clown.
Ha! I resemble that!! 8-}
by Robbo87
Feb 5th, '21, 23:25
Forum: Ride Outs
Topic: Not friendly ride - April 25th
Replies: 129
Views: 6142

Re: Not friendly ride - April 25th

You might be looking at splitting into two groups, especially as you've got that 'Bobbo'87 character along. I was up for this as well until I saw that he's coming :shock: .