It's not very good, but it is bike-related.

ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.

--
ogden

gsxr1000 - the gentleman's sports-tourer
ktm duke - the practical cross-town commuter

On 07/06/2011 20:03, ogden wrote:
>
> It's not very good, but it is bike-related.
>
> ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.
>

<turns on TV>

Chequebook restoration. <yawn>

--
/Simon

Simon Wilson ((E-Mail Removed)) wrote:
>
> On 07/06/2011 20:03, ogden wrote:
> >
> > It's not very good, but it is bike-related.
> >
> > ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.
>
> <turns on TV>
>
> Chequebook restoration. <yawn>

The bit where he was doing two-up pizza delivery with Chris Walker on a
C50 was quite entertaining.

--
ogden

gsxr1000 - the gentleman's sports-tourer
ktm duke - the practical cross-town commuter

On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:26:22 +0100, Simon Wilson
<(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:

>On 07/06/2011 20:03, ogden wrote:
>>
>> It's not very good, but it is bike-related.
>>
>> ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.
>>
>
><turns on TV>
>
>Chequebook restoration. <yawn>

He did at least point outthat it's not an economically sound solution.

Anyway, it's *all* cheque book up to a point.
--
GL1800A6; GL1500SEV; CB1300SA8; CBX1000Z
Previously ...
CBR1100XX-X; CBR1000FL; GPz750R; Z650C2;
Z750E1; KH500A8; KH250B3; TS250c; TS185c.

Simon Wilson <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:

> On 07/06/2011 20:03, ogden wrote:
> >
> > It's not very good, but it is bike-related.
> >
> > ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.
> >
>
> <turns on TV>
>
> Chequebook restoration. <yawn>

With a nasty pattern front mudguard. And the painter who did the tank
****ed it up big, big time and the **** didn't even notice. Nor did the
restorer.


--
BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Kawasaki GPz750 Honda CB400F
Triumph Street Triple Suzuki TS250ERx2 GN250.
Higgler Supreme
chateau dot murray at idnet dot com

The Older Gentleman wrote:

> Simon Wilson <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>
> > On 07/06/2011 20:03, ogden wrote:
> > >
> > > It's not very good, but it is bike-related.
> > >
> > > ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.
> > >
> >
> > <turns on TV>
> >
> > Chequebook restoration. <yawn>
>
> With a nasty pattern front mudguard. And the painter who did the tank
> ****ed it up big, big time and the **** didn't even notice. Nor did
> the restorer.

What bike and is there a photo album somewhere?

--
Lozzo
Versys 650 Inter-Continental Hyperbolistic Missile , CBR600F-W racebike
in the making, TS250C, RD400F (somewhere)
BMW E46 318iSE (it's a car, not one of those 2-wheeled pieces of shite
they churn out)

Lozzo ((E-Mail Removed)) wrote:
>
> The Older Gentleman wrote:
>
> > Simon Wilson <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> >
> > > On 07/06/2011 20:03, ogden wrote:
> > > >
> > > > It's not very good, but it is bike-related.
> > > >
> > > > ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.
> > > >
> > >
> > > <turns on TV>
> > >
> > > Chequebook restoration. <yawn>
> >
> > With a nasty pattern front mudguard. And the painter who did the tank
> > ****ed it up big, big time and the **** didn't even notice. Nor did
> > the restorer.
>
> What bike and is there a photo album somewhere?

CB550 or something like that. **** knows, looked like a pile of scrap
metal even after the restoration.

--
ogden

gsxr1000 - the gentleman's sports-tourer
ktm duke - the practical cross-town commuter

The Older Gentleman wrote:

> Simon Wilson <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>
> > On 07/06/2011 20:03, ogden wrote:
> > >
> > > It's not very good, but it is bike-related.
> > >
> > > ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.
> > >
> >
> > <turns on TV>
> >
> > Chequebook restoration. <yawn>
>
> With a nasty pattern front mudguard. And the painter who did the tank
> ****ed it up big, big time and the **** didn't even notice. Nor did
> the restorer.

Was that the angle the striping came down with the badge almost across
it? If so I thought it looked funny.

--
Paul - xxx

Paul - xxx <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:

> Was that the angle the striping came down with the badge almost across
> it? If so I thought it looked funny.

Ding. Nice quality paint (looked like) and the striping *totally* ****ed
up.

Should have been parallel with the tank badge top and bottom.


--
BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Kawasaki GPz750 Honda CB400F
Triumph Street Triple Suzuki TS250ERx2 GN250.
Higgler Supreme
chateau dot murray at idnet dot com

Ogden spoke:
> It's not very good, but it is bike-related.

Well *I* thought it was entertaining, and very funny in
parts.

"Boring brown you want, boring brown you shall get!"

> ITV4 now, before the TT highlights.

And apparently it was the second in a series.


--
Rob_P
UKRM(at)indqualtec.co.uk
uppercase(d) BBIWYMC#1 BOG#11? MRO#31 IBCDBBB#1(kotl)
FJ1200, CCM130 Benelli Cabriolet (gone)
Looks like Rab C Nesbit.