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Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2013 10:26 pm
by Toddy
What was the grip like on the tyres mate ? Noticed you had the leg down quite a bit :D

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 3:08 pm
by Toddy
Eden wrote:Put it like this, I won't be getting my knee down unless I fall off.
In the slush and fresh snow it was good nth but on compacted icy surface with ruts it was crap as you would expect.
I'll put my conti twists back on tomorrow and see how much difference there is...................... not :lol:
Did you try em mate or have you got more snow ? :D

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 7:41 pm
by Hong Kong Phooey
I am not sure to call you Charles Bronson (Death Wish) or have respect for you Eden, I think it's the latter. :x

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 10:35 am
by simonwwfc
Ace mate but nutter lol fair play

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 3:18 pm
by carlos fandango
You nutter ! You've only just built it , what if you scratch the paint :D

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 3:52 pm
by CABALMAN
STOPPED SNOWING. ROADS DECENT CONDITIONS. I KNOW :idea: GET THE SCOOT OUT & GET THE "NEW WINTER TYRES SCUFFED IN. STRETCH THE LEGS ON THE NEW ENGINE. (TOTAL REBUILD TS1) APPROX 60/70 MILES AGO. TRY OUT ALL THE NEW WINTER GEAR RECENTLY PURCHASED.(FOR MELTDOWN/GERMANY TRIP). GOT INTO GARAGE COULDN'T FEEL MY FINGERS BY THE TIME I GOT SCOOT OUT. :wtf: F**K THAT. THERES STILL ANOTHER 8 DAYS BEFORE WE GO. BACK INSIDE THE WARMTH. :biggrin:

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 6:00 pm
by CABALMAN
Eden wrote:You big pussy, I was working on mine drilling holes in it on the drive most the day yesterday.
Long story......

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THINK IT WAS ABOUT ZERO DEGREES YESTERDAY, I WAS IN GARDEN / GARAGE ALSO.
RECKON ITS MINUS 3 OR 4 TODAY BY US :(
I'M SURE IT WILL ALL BE SORTED BY NEXT THURS :lol:
PS, I'VE BUILT ONE OF MY OLD NOBBLIES FOR A SPARE IN CASE THERE IS HEAVY SNOW, ;)

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 6:41 pm
by CABALMAN
WEATHER REPORT ON TV PREDICTING MORE SNOW TOMORROW IN THE WEST OF WEST MIDS. PLUS MORE SNOW FRIDAY. :?

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2013 9:24 pm
by CABALMAN
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FINALLY GOT OUT TO DO TEST RIDING READY FOR MELTDOWN. MOST OF THE ROADS WERE FINE, A FEW LIKE THIS ONE WERE WELL SCARY, INVISIBLE SPEED HUMPS COVERED IN COMPACTED SNOW. THERE WAS A COUPLE TWITCHY PANTS MOMENTS. :|

Re: Playing in the snow

Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2013 12:32 am
by Toddy
Yeah liking that and the tyres :D