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by bobberdave
Aug 6th, '12, 20:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: operation new pipes! :S
Replies: 8
Views: 5052

Re: operation new pipes! :S

Humm, thought my location was shown, haha maybe not.
I at Westward Ho! near to Barnstaple.
by bobberdave
Aug 6th, '12, 19:00
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: operation new pipes! :S
Replies: 8
Views: 5052

Re: operation new pipes! :S

most likely a complete system.
maybe i could use the silencers that are on it at the moment, but change the down pipes. or just wake the neighbors and dont have the silencers.
and preferences on pipe benders? or even a company near by that might have one?
by bobberdave
Aug 6th, '12, 17:23
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: operation new pipes! :S
Replies: 8
Views: 5052

operation new pipes! :S

I've had the idea of making some new pipes to go on one of my bikes.

Has anyone on here done it before, and could maybe give me some advise/help? or am i being crazy and just dont bother?
by bobberdave
Aug 6th, '12, 17:09
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hello From Northam
Replies: 11
Views: 2502

Re: Hello From Northam

Welcome,
I'm only down the road in Westward Ho! give me a shout if you want to meet for a pint and a chat sometime.
by bobberdave
Jul 12th, '12, 19:59
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: replacing headrace bearings.
Replies: 1
Views: 3589

replacing headrace bearings.

I've been putting this off for a while now, but decided today or all days would be good to do it. I went out and started on the task of replacing the bearings in the headrace. I've managed to get the top set out with no really problem, but the bottom one is a different matter. Is there any 'easy' wa...
by bobberdave
Jun 5th, '12, 11:07
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rusty forks
Replies: 4
Views: 1536

Re: rusty forks

thats great, i did consider the autosol.

cheers for the replies,
by bobberdave
Jun 4th, '12, 20:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rusty forks
Replies: 4
Views: 1536

rusty forks

been and looked at a new bike today. im all happy with it, but there is one thing that im slightly worried about. at the top of the forks, there is surface rust at the very top. by the looks of it, the forks dont sink right to the top, but i may be wrong. there isnt any leaking oil around the seals....
by bobberdave
Jan 9th, '12, 16:05
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hi I'm Dave
Replies: 7
Views: 1643

Re: Hi I'm Dave

here a picture of my bigger bike. :)
by bobberdave
Jan 8th, '12, 19:26
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: tap and die set needed!
Replies: 4
Views: 1329

Re: tap and die set needed!

Hi Steve, thanks for the offer,
Wednesday is fine with me.
As i dont actually know how to do it, could you help me with that too?

all the best,
Dave
by bobberdave
Jan 8th, '12, 17:23
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Hi I'm Dave
Replies: 7
Views: 1643

Hi I'm Dave

Hi everyone, I'm Dave.
new to riding as I'm only 18, so because of this i lack in experience, and a hand every now and again would a great help.

I ride a Honda CBR 125, and also own a Honda Rebel 450 that has been bobbered.

Recently moved to Westward Ho!
by bobberdave
Jan 8th, '12, 11:23
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: tap and die set needed!
Replies: 4
Views: 1329

tap and die set needed!

Hi,
I'm in need of a tap and die set, or even better,
someone that could possibly thread my exhaust clamp holes on my Rebel 450 bobber?

I now live in Westward ho! so any help would be much appreciated.

And of course, a cup or tea and biscuits will be offered. haha

all the best,
Dave :)):