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disaster

  1. Robbie

    Disaster strikes

    My cooling manifold has just snapped spewing coolant everywhere :crazy luckily I was in the town at a standstill so got engine off quickly. Just waiting for mate with trailer to come get me. Luck though was on way for a fast ride up to hartside.
  2. aka_Gilo

    Share your disc lock disaster stories

    I guess most of us have done it at one time or another. Me, just the once (so far...): 1998, my shiny red Honda VFR750 is just coming up to a year old. First brand new bike I've ever had so it's immaculate as I lick it clean after every ride. I'd been out on it, came home and popped into...
  3. ChrisBuk

    Disaster

    i am totally pissed off ..... i noticed the lid on the brake fluid resevoir was corroding BADLY ... then i noticed wow that is really overfull ... then i notice **** is slightly leaking ..thats why the lid is sooo corroded ... then i notice **** there is a drip of it down the side of the dam...
  4. mpgscott

    Total Disaster

    Well was away a tour round the west of Scotland absolutely amazing time brilliant weather and roads. Covered around 1000miles in 3 days it was all going so well. Parked the bike up and on a friends tar driveway and the bloody stand had sunk into the tar because of the heat and around 5hrs...
  5. D

    Renegade Air Box Disaster Part 2

    Right OK, The new sensor is on and the bike is starting and running nicely. Not been out for a play yet however. Question I would like to ask is what should the bikes idle speed be. It seems to settle when warm at just below 1300 -1400 RPM. The engine ticks over nicely however. Is this about...
  6. D

    Renegade Air Box Disaster.

    All was going well with fitting my new Renegade kit. Got everything on and was tightening it all up when I caught 1 the 2 pipes that go into the iair intake sensor and snapped 1 off at the inlet. Gutted. I tried to start the bike just holding the pipe against the broken inlet and it would...