Motorcycle Forum / Country Specific / UK Group / July 2007

This month's Classic Bike has a large article explaining the Black
Art. Along with a roadtest of an Enfield combo.
Champ and Sweller, I strongly suggest you both study it well.

Except, of course, it's not a shock at all - at least it's not if you've
seen this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VC3hFr8p2ck
Now, in Kryptonite's infinite wisdom, they've decided to publicly claim
this video is fake. Not a very bright thing to do. They're now also

do you need to use loctite on the threads when fitting new discs?
(FAM)
TIA

As there are a lot of GPS threads I thought I'd add this sale!
I have a 2610 with the latest speed camera database, unit updates and v9 of
City Navigator. It also comes with a 2Gb CF card big enough for the whole of
the UK and most of Europe. I have the bean bag mount, cigarette ...

http://tinyurl.com/2ku222
"1976 HONDA CR 400 four
Price:  £1,000 ono"
interested?

Is anyone else going from here or has the prospect of more rain and
dodgy '70s rock bands put everyone off?

My PVR has just died, so I'm robbing bits from the machine hosting
ukrm-nova to work out what needs replacing. Normal service will be
resumed at some point in the near future.

My new tinted visor has just been delivered.
We're doomed, I tell you. Doomed!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/6901978.stm
Is there anything else worth seeing near Indianapolis?

... after seeing the bbc weathercast of doom and wet stuff earlier, I was
plesently surprised to see :
http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?world=4176
Anyone wanting to chuck stuff in my motah - drop me a mail - Monz ?

I'm supposed to be taking the family camping in Newent on Tuesday -
staying till Sunday so that I can catch the Blues in Gloucester on
Saturday.
Other than taking a lilo & water wings I guess all of the above is now

Received this on another mailing list: (Any info appreciated)
"Among the hardest hit areas was the medieval market town of Tewkesbury, 110
miles northwest of London, where the cathedral and a few blocks of nearby
houses stood like an atoll in a vast stretch of muddy water that stood ...

Quick, I need to text itn (something more authentic than their earlier
"here's a police van in Gloucester" followed by video of that
Derbyshire thing).
As a result of the problems here, I've just injured myself, and of

Unfortunately Steve's buyer has let him down regarding his 1100GS so my
VFR is still for sale. For those with short memories, here's the ad:
M-plate, 1 year MOT, taxed until the end of the month. Silver, with
black double bubble screen, Givi Wingrack and 3x Givi pannier. 41k on

I have had to spend some money on my new (well, new to me) R1, so I
doubt it was a bargain. When I bought it, I paid £2700. It came with
nearly new tyres, front pads, clutch, recent MOT and a year's tax, but
it really needed new front discs. The old pair were below their