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what's up with the handbrake? would be willing to help if i can.

somewhere in the monitor's menu it should have a 'power save' or 'sleep' function, turning that off may help

cheers mate, pm sent [smiley=thumbsup.gif]

that sounds about right, seems 'stupid o'clock' is the only time the army knows!

they promised the kit would be here tuesday so would it be okay to pick it up today/tomorrow and drop it back...

thanks mate that would be ideal [smiley=thumbsup.gif] i'm in a little bit of a hurry to do it, are you back in uk?

thats a bit ominous, might start checking that more regularly, but the bike has done over 50k, so if it hasn't happened i don't reckon it will........

i had thought about that but wouldn't the new...

alternatively, is there anyone here who would do it on the cheap? ::)

yes mate its a '98 FZS600, i've checked and its within my torque wrenches range
do the tabs on the lockwasher not hold?
cheers for the link mate, the haynes manual can be a little vague at times :-/

i fully understand what you're saying mate, just not paying 50 quid when i'm only lacking 1 tool, and it seems a hammer and punch/drift is an acceptable substitute

i hadn't thought of grinding the...

need to change my chain and sprockets, gonna get them ordered from buster's.

but am i right in thinking i need a special tool to join the chain?

does anybody know if there is there a cheaper...

cheers for the advice guys, took the train over yesterday morning and back yesterday afternoon!

didn't have any trouble in france except for the wind on the way back and customs at the tunnel.
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i am planning a short shopping trip to northern Belgium and wondered if anybody could offer any advice on the rules/regulations specific to riding in France? (and a little bit of Belgium)

I have...

is it just one click as you press the starter? or is it a repetitive click, like a very loud ratchet?

edited to add: is the click coming from the starter and how loud is it?

i have had excellent service at both SJS and Hayball in Salisbury, though both were a little pricey. (to be expected i suppose)

i also managed to get an MOT at very short notice (abour 2 1/2 Hrs)...

cheers for the tips, will get ringing around in the morning!

only just noticed my MOT runs out end of next week

does anybody have any recomendations on a test centre near tidworth/andover? (prepared to travel but preferably not too far)

sweet, cheers guys. [smiley=thumbsup.gif]

i heard about these bike nights off a mate at work. i was just wondering if anybody knew when they start back up? and does it cost anything?

do WB usually do a ride down that way?

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