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by Clarkey
29 Jan 2018, 08:08
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: SpaceX
Replies: 4
Views: 49177

Re: SpaceX

They've set a date - of course it could be delayed but fingers crossedImage

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by Clarkey
28 Jan 2018, 22:15
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Whats caught your eye for 2018?
Replies: 88
Views: 91094

Re: Whats caught your eye for 2018?


rumpoldstilskin wrote:£23k in total
Holy shit!

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by Clarkey
27 Jan 2018, 20:26
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Whats caught your eye for 2018?
Replies: 88
Views: 91094

Re: Whats caught your eye for 2018?

On the MV, some get a second ECU, rack the miles up on that, then switch it back when the PCP is up. Yeah, but it's a selfish pricky thing to do - milage seriously affects aftermarket value, and gives indication of servicing points etc - you're screwing over the poor bastard who buys the bike after...
by Clarkey
27 Jan 2018, 20:16
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Whats caught your eye for 2018?
Replies: 88
Views: 91094

Re: Whats caught your eye for 2018?

On the MV, some get a second ECU, rack the miles up on that, then switch it back when the PCP is up. Yeah, but it's a selfish pricky thing to do - milage seriously affects aftermarket value, and gives indication of servicing points etc - you're screwing over the poor bastard who buys the bike after...
by Clarkey
27 Jan 2018, 07:33
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Whats caught your eye for 2018?
Replies: 88
Views: 91094

Re: Whats caught your eye for 2018?

240 miles to mummy's ever six weeks there abouts. EV don't work for me yet. Ai, they're not for everyone yet, at least not those in the likely price range... A Tesla S or X would do it, but they ain't cheap (to be fair for the performance you get they're reasonable compared to ICE equivalents, but ...
by Clarkey
26 Jan 2018, 22:43
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Bloody wet weather....
Replies: 17
Views: 97837

Re: Bloody wet weather....

Oh you summertime boys im 68 years old and still ride all year round. just get out and get on with it. Age ain't got anything to do with it... I've ridden in shit weather and will do if I need to (did for years before I had a car), but have nothing to prove and much prefer riding in nice weather......
by Clarkey
26 Jan 2018, 20:07
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Bloody wet weather....
Replies: 17
Views: 97837

Re: Bloody wet weather....

Yeah, it's crap. Salty roads, freezing, raining... Fucking booo

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by Clarkey
26 Jan 2018, 08:36
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: SpaceX
Replies: 4
Views: 49177

Re: SpaceX

Interesting to read about the testing procedures [emoji106] Glad someone finds it interesting They've done a static fire text, here's the official video https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/956236301275054080 But I like this one more, it's further away so has better perspective and really gives an imp...
by Clarkey
25 Jan 2018, 23:43
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Whats caught your eye for 2018?
Replies: 88
Views: 91094

Re: Whats caught your eye for 2018?

240 miles to mummy's ever six weeks there abouts. EV don't work for me yet. Ai, they're not for everyone yet, at least not those in the likely price range... A Tesla S or X would do it, but they ain't cheap (to be fair for the performance you get they're reasonable compared to ICE equivalents, but ...
by Clarkey
25 Jan 2018, 21:45
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Whats caught your eye for 2018?
Replies: 88
Views: 91094

Re: Whats caught your eye for 2018?

The only draw back with the whole zero emission thing is that the production of these green energy sources actually costs a lost energy wise to make; ok a lot can be made from recycled materials such as the housing for an EV cell but the glass; made from scratch or from recycled glass creates a lot...