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    Stuck "no.9 bolt" under rear seat

    Thanks guys . If anyone in the UK is following this, i've managed to find an impact screwdriver at Halfords for about twenty quid (maybe I'm showing my ignorance aobut tools not knowing about these already...)
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    Stuck "no.9 bolt" under rear seat

    Thanks all for your suggestions - I am going to try all of these and t hen maybe a combination of all too! Will let you know how i get on - thought sticking my new panniers on would be a day's work at tops! Grrrr!
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    Stuck "no.9 bolt" under rear seat

    Yep - it's the 1/2" bolt, cheers. Have tried a wrench, WD40 and some serious prolonged any grunting! Still no joy...will update after I've been to the mechanic if it turns out I'm just a weakling!
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    Stuck "no.9 bolt" under rear seat

    Hi all, am trying to fit a set of Givi panniers to my 08 Fazer. Have run into an obstacle on page 1! To fit the converter that enables me to mount the pannier frames without a Givi top box, I have to remove my seat and take off all the rear bodywork and the tailpipe surrounds to enable me to...
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    Sidi boots... any experience with them?

    I've got the Sidi black rains. Have had them for about 2 years...I was told when I bought them they'd be great boots, but that they'd wear out. So far, they've been great boots and have worn very well, I've got nothing bad to say about them!
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    New member welcome thread..

    Hi all, Just picked up my first "big bike" on Saturday...2008 Fazer, dark blue with the after market lower fairing and a touring screen plus a Yamaha top box. Only 3,600 miles on it (well...when I picked it up - now another 150 miles!).:thumbup: Needs a bit of clean (only cosmetic) - next...
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