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    Biker Friendly B&B in Austria near Villach

    Dear All, It's been a long time since I posted but hello to anyone who remembers me and my Elefant (see picture strip above - about a third from the left). Anyway - just thought I would tell you about a biker friendly B&B in Austria that a friend of mine has set up recently which is...
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    ANPR cameras

    APNR cameras are also used to monitor the comings and goings of drug dealers and burglars. In rural crime spots they can be used to monitor quiet roads using mobile units. I think APNR is a good tool to catch tax/insurance /MOT dodgers/low level scum. Speed cameras are a different...
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    1980s bike

    Unquestionably RD350LC: reasons: next step up from 250 and affordable for 20 year old. Best value ( £ vs performance) mid size bike of the time. Now a classic.
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    CTEK XS 0.8 battery charger

    Update: Now on the auction site. For all you bargain hunters here it is with 50p starting price! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 1430715347 regards Richard
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    CTEK XS 0.8 battery charger

    Dear all, I am selling a CTEK charger, all as new, in box with all the leads to connect to the bike. £25 including postage to mainland UK (these usually sell for around £36 new). For more info and photos look here: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en# ... OV6zmtwTHs If anyone is...
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    Whale Chain cutter

    Dear all, Chain tools now sold. Thanks to all who enquired. regards Richard
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    Whale Chain cutter

    Hi Toppbuzz, Benefit of the Whale is that it forms the peened ends on the pins with more accuracy/security, it is also built so that there is sufficient mass in the tool that you don't damage the rest of the chain during the peening process. Some tools just force a point into the end of the...
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    Whale Chain cutter

    Dear All, Well I think this is the last of my motorcycle related tools that I no longer need, so - offered on here before it goes on the auction site. This is a Whale chain cutter kit that enables you to split and rejoin riveted chains on large capacity machines (without clip type joining...
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    Shoei Hornet for sale

    Dear All, Just put my Shoei Hornet on Fleabay. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 1423341689 It is immaculate inside and out, as near as you will get to new without buying new. Drop me a line if you are interested - or just bid!! regards Richard
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    Coming to terms with recent events

    Very sorry to hear of your loss Russ. Total respect to you for being there when it counts the most. Take care my friend.
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    More interference from EU bureaucretins

    Just another example of the media twisting things to suit their own political agenda. This type of feature has been fitted to cars with telematics (integrated sat nav/phone/information systems) for years. All it does is send your GPS co-ordinates to an emergency phone number if the air bags...
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    Coolboard

    Coolness in my book is proportional to the amount of effort required in turning something ordinary into a gem. As an automotive example I would propose the Austin Metro 6R4. The effort to turn a small hatchback shopping trolley into a legendary rallycross beast being monumental/foolhardy. A...
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    cagiva elefant

    Calling Stan: here you go: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Elefant-750-/ ... 1c3eaa071d Later seat on it from a '95 on Non LE model. regards Richard
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    cagiva elefant

    Stan, you need to have a chat with Gavin from the elefantadventurebikes mailing list (you'll meet him in April in Lincoln) about his CRC Azzalin rallye bike, he's thinking of selling it. Hope you got the headlamps sorted. regards Richard
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