forest of dean redneck 11,543 Posted September 30, 2023 Report Share Posted September 30, 2023 2 hours ago, mackem said: Kempton park racecourse near me do motorbike parts fairs now and then,old parts for enthusiasts,might want to check it out if there’s loads of spares? There’s loads even down to new old stock . there’s even a fridge freezer full of indicators an brake levers 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 45,146 Posted September 30, 2023 Report Share Posted September 30, 2023 3 minutes ago, forest of dean redneck said: There’s loads even down to new old stock . there’s even a fridge freezer full of indicators an brake levers Will you keep the Bantam and enjoy it? Or move it on? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,543 Posted September 30, 2023 Report Share Posted September 30, 2023 11 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: Will you keep the Bantam and enjoy it? Or move it on? I bought it to flip I haven’t even got a bike licence lol mind I’ve been tempted to get a 4 stroke 125 for awhile . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 45,146 Posted September 30, 2023 Report Share Posted September 30, 2023 1 minute ago, forest of dean redneck said: I bought it to flip I haven’t even got a bike licence lol mind I’ve been tempted to get a 4 stroke 125 for awhile . Be nice to keep it,and get some enjoyment from riding it,a little nest egg ....what 4 stoke would you like? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,543 Posted September 30, 2023 Report Share Posted September 30, 2023 Loads Honda grom ,cb125r ,yam mt125 or xsr125 ,Suzuki rv van van Or a older bike like a gn or gz 125 modified into a brat /tracker style or a off-roader or supermoto but jap no Chinese stuff . 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,543 Posted October 13, 2023 Report Share Posted October 13, 2023 Turns out according to the log book it’s not a bushman , but new battery (it’s been converted to 12v previously) and carb strip and clean and it’s a runner the smoke cleared after 5 minutes 6 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Arry 21,591 Posted October 13, 2023 Report Share Posted October 13, 2023 52 minutes ago, forest of dean redneck said: Turns out according to the log book it’s not a bushman , but new battery (it’s been converted to 12v previously) and carb strip and clean and it’s a runner the smoke cleared after 5 minutes D14. 4 gears mate ? Cheers Arry 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,543 Posted October 13, 2023 Report Share Posted October 13, 2023 36 minutes ago, Arry said: D14. 4 gears mate ? Cheers Arry Yeah B175 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Arry 21,591 Posted October 13, 2023 Report Share Posted October 13, 2023 4 minutes ago, forest of dean redneck said: Yeah B175 My first bike was the one before that one D7 only 3 gears. Must have been about 1967/68 I reckon. Bloody hell where has time gone seems like yesterday sometimes Lol. Cheers Arry Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,543 Posted October 13, 2023 Report Share Posted October 13, 2023 44 minutes ago, Arry said: My first bike was the one before that one D7 only 3 gears. Must have been about 1967/68 I reckon. Bloody hell where has time gone seems like yesterday sometimes Lol. Cheers Arry Yeah bikes a 1970 I think so 53 years old 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 45,146 Posted November 6, 2023 Report Share Posted November 6, 2023 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
eastcoast 4,115 Posted November 6, 2023 Report Share Posted November 6, 2023 2 hours ago, Daniel cain said: Not trying to tell me granny how to suck eggs but could contain asbestos. Most things did prior to 1999. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,638 Posted November 6, 2023 Author Report Share Posted November 6, 2023 German luger from Normandy 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,262 Posted November 6, 2023 Report Share Posted November 6, 2023 4 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: German luger from Normandy How much that cost Dido?Years ago I had an Austrian girlfriend who told me her family still had her grandfathers SS stuff in the loft of their farm including his Luger,we broke up so I never got to visit the family house,always wanted to fire a Luger. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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