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    Hi guys, what do we all drive?

    I drive a Ford Galaxy 2.0 TDCi Titanium X, I ride a SH300i.
    Post by: Dave40, Oct 14, 2014 in forum: Introduce Yourself...
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    the new - what have you done to your ped today thread.

    Yes, I adjusted the pre-load, it didn't compensate for the cheap shocks Honda has used. A Tiger 800 on an A2 licence? Restricted, presumably?
    Post by: Dave40, Oct 13, 2014 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    the new - what have you done to your ped today thread.

    How funny. I thought I loved my Forza too, but after living with it for 3 months, the pain in my back was unbearable due to the harshness of the...
    Post by: Dave40, Oct 13, 2014 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    the new - what have you done to your ped today thread.

    I cut down my scooter screen today, with the help of a jigsaw and a power sander. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Dave40, Oct 13, 2014 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    the new - what have you done to your ped today thread.

    Funny, I just chopped in my NSS300 Forza for a SH300i. The Forza rear suspension absolutely killed my spine, it's so harsh. The SH is much more...
    Post by: Dave40, Oct 13, 2014 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Insurance Costs.

    £232, TPF&T, 2013 Honda SH300i, West London. Nil NCB. Rider 41 yrs old, full A licence since April 2014.
    Post by: Dave40, Oct 13, 2014 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Insurance Costs.

    To clarify, you CAN have a provisional licence with a CBT. It's the only way to a full A licence for us old riders... And it's a full car...
    Post by: Dave40, Dec 22, 2013 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Insurance Costs.

    Haha...exactly! Answering a question nobody asked! I did wonder why the question was about mopeds, when I don't even have a moped.....! Still,...
    Post by: Dave40, Dec 22, 2013 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Insurance Costs.

    The question was how can you have a provisional licence with a CBT. Until a test is passed, it's still a provisional licence. I can ride a moped...
    Post by: Dave40, Dec 22, 2013 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Insurance Costs.

    Since when? Provisional licence with CBT allows the rider to ride up to a 125cc motorbike or scooter.
    Post by: Dave40, Dec 22, 2013 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Insurance Costs.

    Vespa LX 125 scooter TPF&T Swinton Bikes West London No NCB £50 excess Provisional Licence with CBT £180
    Post by: Dave40, Sep 22, 2013 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Getting a write off back on the road

    You got off lightly if you broke your femur and got away with it. Often, the blood loss associated with a fractured femur makes a fatality. Get...
    Post by: Dave40, Sep 5, 2013 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Getting a write off back on the road

    If its neither written off nor scrapped, would you have to do anything? Won't it still be road-legal?
    Post by: Dave40, Sep 4, 2013 in forum: General Scooter Discussion
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    Electric starting query

    How's the battery? My LX was making the weird whirring noise and not starting. Battery was at 11.3v, not enough to fire her up. Once charged-up...
    Post by: Dave40, Aug 22, 2013 in forum: The Workshop
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    Your reasons for owning a scooter?

    I love my Vespa because its more fun to ride than driving my Ford Grand C-Max I love spending £7.50 to fill up, not £75 I love parking literally...
    Post by: Dave40, Aug 20, 2013 in forum: General Scooter Discussion