jochen said he wanted to see a ride report...........

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i dont think its worthy of putting in the main ride report bit so..........

went to horizons in enniskillen on saturday

headed up from dub - 2 hours :D

and got this - had been there from 10am but after watching steve and brian it decided to stop raining ish :D

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whats not to like

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cute feckers up to no good :D

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didnt think id find it but tagged onto nice fazer bloke in town and followed him out :D

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its the kev and gary show :D

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faccccckin ell lahvly jably etc

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use handily placed gs to break bead - most expensive breaker ever :D

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placing strategic hole in tyre for demo :D

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sticky worm (c) kev

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push in twist then pull out

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cut off excess

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he then took it off to show how it worked from the inside

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anyone got any vid of brian doing his demo on the sunday??

i left at 5 to head for ballina (a4 n69 :JB :love)

oi!!

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oh and came out in the afternoon and saw this.......

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me next bike :D

he'd done 5 k in 3 weeks (worse than me :D) and this happened

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trashed :D he said it was sooo light and flicky he couldnt help it :D

and he complained about 75 mpg - they can do 90 :O :D
 
stayed at the red river lodge just north of ballina (breakfast to die for)

this happens :D

then headed ou' for photo points

ps

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bogga bogga clatter clatter etc :D (wonderhow it rides)

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saw this in enniskillen while getting icebergers :D - how the arse isnt bate out the bottom of it on them roads :D

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rosses point

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nice

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missed the turning at faulmore and got this instead

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wha?

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evem with shit weather its still wow

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stone cross galway

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yer man on the viffer was at horizons also and was going back to tipp from galway via roscrea and he said dysart (fek thats a long way)
 
did i mention kawasakis are shit

so up yesterday and planning on visiting uncle shay from longford into leitrim via agnacliff phoker point as round the back i was passing right by it

set out and it was running like a top

started raining and stopped at ballinalee to put waterproofs on

back on bike and doff doff dooff cough splutter etc

ok......the zorst is gone (known fault on these)
ffs

but it was getting worse.......

got to agnacliff and stopped as it was getting warm and went to find the dolmen

FAIL.

not obvious and was getting hot and annoyed traipsing round the field

got back to bike and

see above - ffs - so wimped and did the six miles back to pats

where after not finding the key to the garage (raining) pat came back and helped do this on the main cavan athlone rd ) :eek:

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what a fuck on :eek

to get

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$&£&"£&!!!!!!!!

again with these known fault that kawasaki dont acknowledge (sound familiar?? :D)

so after a lap of cavan to visit murph (get well soon with the leg)

and see what tat he has currently

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mmm

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fek it was loud

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these things are worth the sum of fek all but the wheels are worth 1500 euros to anyone east of calcutta (cos their version came with spokes)

but someones butchered the rear of this one so he might fix it he might not :D

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love it

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and the sun shines on the murphys :D

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and thats it

after fruitless search to the mad bike/landrover bloke at sheelin

we went back home and araldited the crack and hid it under the stove to dry

came back hours later and it wasnt quite dry sowrapped it in tape and hoped for the best

put back in the bike and crobba crobba this morning on way to dub

got out on n4 and magically it cleared up - maybe the stove wasnt warm enuff and the engine was

ran like a top all the way back to manc

couple of days chillin now at home then off to cornwall :D

please slag me (i need the abuse)

:D
 
Great pics Mark:thumb

Glad you got your bike sorted:)
 
Hairnet600 said:
put back in the bike and crobba crobba this morning on way to dub
At least that saved me having to make ya a cuppa before the ferry :D




Nice one :clap

The lads are well chuffed with seeing themselves on the forum :thumb2
 


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