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PsychoHippy
Jammy Git



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PostPosted: 15:52 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: End of a era Reply with quote

Well, after two and a half years of great service I have finally said goodbye to my old Bandit. I'm sorry to see it go as it's been a great bike and was always loads of fun! Confused
Still I am now the proud owner of a shiney new ZZR1200 Very Happy
Pics of both are attached.
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G
The Voice of Reason



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PostPosted: 16:15 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Re: End of a era Reply with quote

\o/
*shiny*

Hope to see you at the BdB to properly test it out Razz
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Ste
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PostPosted: 16:29 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice Very Happy

Fairings make sense Smile
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Crazy Manx Man
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PostPosted: 16:34 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Looks good!

Hope you enjoy your new ride Wink
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craigT19
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PostPosted: 16:39 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

HIPPY WHAT HAVE U DONE!!!!!

BANDITO COME BACK!!!!! NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

/me chases lorry.


zzr=YUMMY!!!!!!! thats well nice, i would imagine you like the wind....or lack there of due to nice fairings Smile

and shiney Razz
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WildGoose
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PostPosted: 16:46 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

veeeeeeeeery nice, never seen a blue one before, looks fantastic Smile

enjoy
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Robby
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PostPosted: 16:48 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

shiny. is it brand new?
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JimboJ
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PostPosted: 17:40 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

i think it is brand new from what i remember but it looks sweet as a nut! i like fairings Sad bit windy at 90mph now have nothing to hide behind Sad but at least you got a fantastic bike!
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Wingchunal
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PostPosted: 17:52 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice one hippy looks a sweet bike, im in hope of some hot weather this weekend Smile well tommorow anyway!
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Bendy
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PostPosted: 17:55 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Looks sweet Smile

I can feel yer torment... bye bye poor old faithful much loved, hello new shiny piece of nonsense. Oh the mental conflict Wink
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Demonic69
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PostPosted: 17:59 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

MMmmmmmmmmmmmm ZZR... can I 'ave a go??? Very Happy
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PsychoHippy
Jammy Git



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PostPosted: 19:06 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

robby wrote:
shiny. is it brand new?

It is indeed brand new, I've done abot 60 miles on it today and I think it's jinxed Shocked
Every time I set foot near the bloody thing it starts raining! Sad
Still, it can't rain forever Twisted Evil
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zaknafien




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PostPosted: 19:11 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

looks very very nice in blue, always liked the zzr although the rear light cluster is a bit weird.
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PsychoHippy
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PostPosted: 19:15 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

zaknafien wrote:
looks very very nice in blue, always liked the zzr although the rear light cluster is a bit weird.

Apparently the rear light is very bright, MrsHippy was saying it's brighter that the lights on the cars I was passing Very Happy
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zaknafien




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PostPosted: 19:17 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

looks like some strange fly eye arrangement.

i'll say it again though, damn sexy in blue.
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Ste
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PostPosted: 19:44 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Those lights look nice Smile Im liking that bike a lot
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Kickstart
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PostPosted: 22:44 - 01 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

PsychoHippy wrote:
Apparently the rear light is very bright, MrsHippy was saying it's brighter that the lights on the cars I was passing Very Happy


Nah, thats just the red shift as you get close to the speed of light Wink

All the best

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Stew
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PostPosted: 09:53 - 02 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thats real nice Mike. Nice upgrade from the bandit Smile

So now you have a V-raptor and a ZZR1200? Very Happy
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TiN
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PostPosted: 11:46 - 02 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice one Mike Smile...so what exactly has happened to the Bandit then? Sold? Exchanged? Left on the side of the road...?
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PsychoHippy
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PostPosted: 15:23 - 02 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Stew wrote:
So now you have a V-raptor and a ZZR1200? Very Happy

Er, yes - you have to have a toy to play with as well as a commuting bike Smile
Tin wrote:
so what exactly has happened to the Bandit then? Sold? Exchanged? Left on the side of the road...?

They gave me £2000 part exchange for it, which is £250 more than I expected Very Happy
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Doddmaster
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PostPosted: 15:27 - 02 Mar 2003    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very nice, I love ZZRs. Shame they didn't upgrade the ZZR600 too though
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