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craigT19
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PostPosted: 10:54 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: my bikes back...yay + pics Reply with quote

2months and £2000 later...i have my ninja back Razz

new engine was £550, the i had the new frame...various other parts etc...and 17hours labour for 2 mechanics Confused

came to a total of £1456.75 (i bought the engine elsewhere)

finally back on the road Cool

and that full akrapovic exhaust sounds absolutely..wicked....just very very.......................very loud Laughing
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Robby
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PostPosted: 11:05 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

What happened to the gixxer?
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 11:18 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

i spent the money clearing my depts instead of buying a new bike, and getting more dept.
my monthly outgoing are now £215, down from £755 Thumbs Up
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Kris
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PostPosted: 11:41 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

I always presumed you actually owned a gixer thou Question

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Luke_Retrofly
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PostPosted: 12:57 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

Question @ gixxer thou?

Didnt you have one? Then it got taken back, then didnt you get it back again?

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Major_Grooves
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PostPosted: 13:00 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

Is a bike with a new engine and a new frame still the same bike?

No gixxer then huh?
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Kris
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PostPosted: 13:22 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

"I've had the same broom for 50 years. It's had 15 new heads and 5 new handles..."

Laughing
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izzi81
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PostPosted: 13:28 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

there must be something in the air... my zx6r is back on the road now too Smile
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Bendy
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PostPosted: 13:39 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

Did they give you your deposit back then Craig?
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 15:09 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

yes bendy they did Razz
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Major_Grooves
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PostPosted: 15:12 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

craigT19 wrote:
yes bendy they did Razz


Lucky you! I thought the point of the deposit was that they don't give you it back if you change your mind?
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 15:15 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

it was a £2k deposit lol...best not have lost it Razz

and its not always the case of loosing it...i put a £99 deposit down on an nsr..which i didnt get Sad, then i bought the one that i had...with a little help from my mum and dad Razz
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Major_Grooves
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PostPosted: 15:19 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

So did you get to ride it before you took it back?
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 15:20 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

only once Sad

more of a test ride really Sad
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PostPosted: 15:41 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

So any pics of the newly repaired bike then? Smile
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 15:42 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

i do indeed Smile

5 mins pls
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 16:19 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

a few pics

ive taken a pic of the exhaust springs...just to prove i have a full system Laughing
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 16:46 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

but im sure some of you are thinking...what about MOT's??

well its covered..look what came with the exhaust LMAO!
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PostPosted: 17:24 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

Why did u get a new frame, what happened to the old one?
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Kris
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PostPosted: 17:27 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

Good luck selling that bike though matey Confused Wouldn't want to write the ad for that one - they would probably think it was an ex-Starboyz bike Laughing
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PostPosted: 17:27 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

You coulda sorted the colour while you were at it Wink
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 19:20 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

when i had my last crash, one of the crash mushrooms bent round on its mount and cracked the frame Sad
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Smoto Bob
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PostPosted: 19:23 - 19 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

craigT19 wrote:
when i had my last crash....(


^^^ Worrying phase Very Happy

Looks very nice mate, Sure i could have tacked some springs on an original exhaust for ya Thumbs Up would have been cheaper Laughing
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PostPosted: 12:09 - 20 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very nice, my mates got the 9, hes got the standard can but its fake, its sawn of under the fairing so just comes straight out of the downies, had the fueling set up to match, sounds awesome, wont let me have a go though Sad .
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Danny
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PostPosted: 12:17 - 20 May 2004    Post subject: Reply with quote

What crash mushrooms did you have on the bike then Craig?
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