Feeling painty
- PaulD738
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Re: Feeling painty
A bit previous as it’s not finished yet but look what our Kev has done to my T500, he’s still got to cut it back yet (whatever that means?)
They're rubbish them Jap bikes lad they won't last five minutes! you want to get yourself a nice Royal Enfield!
A quote from my old dad
I started out with nothing and I’ve got most of it left!
A quote from my old dad
I started out with nothing and I’ve got most of it left!
- canaletto5
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Re: Feeling painty
It's a lovely colour combobarney01 wrote:I want ! I want ! I want! GORGEOUS......
- Alan H
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Re: Feeling painty
Are you going to drill it and fit a tank rack Paul?
Proof that four strokes are over complicated
- Alan H
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Re: Feeling painty
I preferred the candy gold back in '72 when nearly everyone else got a blue 550J, that's why this one will be as close to my original bike as possible.barney01 wrote:I want ! I want ! I want! GORGEOUS......
Proof that four strokes are over complicated
- canaletto5
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Re: Feeling painty
Not when you see the amount of sparkle I've put into this suckerAlan H wrote:I preferred the candy gold back in '72 when nearly everyone else got a blue 550J, that's why this one will be as close to my original bike as possible.barney01 wrote:I want ! I want ! I want! GORGEOUS......
- Alan H
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Re: Feeling painty
I like sparkle - being a sparkly sort meself as yer know.
Proof that four strokes are over complicated
- PaulD738
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Re: Feeling painty
And very fetching you look too in yer sparkly Lycra cat suitAlan H wrote:I like sparkle - being a sparkly sort meself as yer know.
They're rubbish them Jap bikes lad they won't last five minutes! you want to get yourself a nice Royal Enfield!
A quote from my old dad
I started out with nothing and I’ve got most of it left!
A quote from my old dad
I started out with nothing and I’ve got most of it left!
- PaulD738
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Re: Feeling painty
No Al, as you know my original plan was to have a tank rack but I couldn’t find one I liked the look of apart from a genuine Suzuki one and they are like hens teeth as well as being feckin expensive!Alan H wrote:Are you going to drill it and fit a tank rack Paul?
They're rubbish them Jap bikes lad they won't last five minutes! you want to get yourself a nice Royal Enfield!
A quote from my old dad
I started out with nothing and I’ve got most of it left!
A quote from my old dad
I started out with nothing and I’ve got most of it left!
- canaletto5
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Re: Feeling painty
Bloody hell! An image I'll never get out of my head nowPaulD738 wrote:And very fetching you look too in yer sparkly Lycra cat suitAlan H wrote:I like sparkle - being a sparkly sort meself as yer know.
- mizzytheman
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Re: Feeling painty
Kev,canaletto5 wrote:Bloody hell! An image I'll never get out of my head nowPaulD738 wrote:And very fetching you look too in yer sparkly Lycra cat suitAlan H wrote:I like sparkle - being a sparkly sort meself as yer know.
You haven't had to put up with Alan showing his bum out of the hotel window at a rally a few years ago. At least with Lycra it hides his hairy bum.