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  1. rainman

    fz6 right for a 50+

    55 and been riding mine for 2 yrs. Wouldn't swap it and can't stop riding it.
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    Beginner Parking Question

    I would always go for pointing uphill. (I've only got the sidestand) Congrats on the new bike!
  3. rainman

    Yellow Vis vests

    I started using one as winter approached last year. Feel that a quite a few cagers mistake me for a police bike in their rear-view mirror in traffic and are more prone to move out of my way. As most of my evening commute is in heavy traffic I'm probably going to use it all summer too.
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    Mailordershops in the UK

    Motorcycle Clothing | Motorcycle Helmets | Motorbike Boots, Leathers, Gloves, Jackets | Motorcycle Parts, Sports Bikes, Touring, Custom Cruising, Motocross
  5. rainman

    Who likes the new macbook and mbp?

    Still using an iBook but it's faultless after 4 years.
  6. rainman

    how to ride at 60mph

    As a rider with similar experience and a commute along A & B roads between 60-65 I find myself happier in 3rd or 4th for most of the trip. When I first got the bike, back in March, I rode like I drove - short shift to top gear and save on petrol. Now I drive like I ride, and am always being...
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    UK Recovery/Breakdown Services

    Any advice on the best option for breakdown services. My complimentary cover from the RAC is about to expire and I'm torn between renewing or going with 'GREEN FLAG' instead. However, latter outfit specializes in cars. Any opinions or experience would be welcome. Ta!
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    Beer Thread

    Most Fullers brews, especially 1845 and London Pride. Then there's Bombadier and Abbot ale Not to mention the wonderful flavor of banana bread beer!
  9. rainman

    Is your FZ6.......

    Couldn't resist the zero interest deal while the money sits in the bank earning!
  10. rainman

    Took a while but ......

    Been putting up with the poor contribution of public transport providers over the last ten years and finally snapped following the last service cuts. Fifteen or more years since I last owned a bike but boy did I make the right choice to begin again. The FZ6 S2 is just awesome and the fast blue...
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