Recent content by alanrim

Copied from another forum, if we all do our bit we can make it difficult for them, and improve our chances of squashing the attacks on our life style.

A Nokia mobile phone such as 5230. I use a 5230 in car and on bike through bluetooth headset (Sena SMH10)

It will make sod all difference, you've just killed the press officer of an international organisation end of. Do you really think the militants will say "oh well it was good while it lasted, but we can go home now". Look up delusional in the dictionary.

Selling Abba stand, listed here and on GSR forum. Am going to give preference to people who can collect as will be a pain to post. Price is £60 collected, comes with FZ6 kit. On Tuesday evening should be heading from Sheffield to Watford for a few days so possibly meet on route to...

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The rear brake on the FZ6 is way over powered making it even more difficult to control than any other bike owned before or since.

A linky to trailers etc TT3D: Closer To The Edge - in Cinemas Everywhere April 20

Just been to see the film/documentary following some of the top riders, most of it filmed in 3D. Really is an absolutely brilliant film, well worth seeing if you get chance.

Assuming they are breathing, kiss of life not easy with a helmet on.

+1 on how brilliant these units are, very clear even at motorway speeds. The range for bike to bike is very impressive, even when out of sight with buildings in between. My Nokia allows me to voice dial, press the dial button on the headset, phone beeps and you say the name to call. Very...

Looks like you may be able to slide the rear light unit out, it has two bolts holding it under the seat, then it "looks" like it can be slid out to the rear of the bike, hopefully then you can get to the sub frame from underneath. Worth signing up to UKGSer  ::::  For BMW GS Enthusiasts you...

Religion - "biker" wouldn't take much to make it an official religion :)

Which bit, from Newtown only a tad over 100 miles.

I was a little bit concerned about losing my ability to move if needed but it did seem to help. The BMW is a different beast to the FZ, shutting the throttle gives engine braking which can lead to an occasional pop on the overrun, so when riding past horses on the flat or down hill the only...

Horses are often out and about in the countryside, even on 60mph roads like this one. Usually they are a bit more "stable". Was a lovely day after heavy rain earlier, back to cold and damp again now. Was only about 6'C/43F