Big news in the Jimbo manor.....

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  1. Jamiestrada

    Jamiestrada JamieMultiTraitor

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    Yep tell us more and we need more pics as well !
     
    #61 Jamiestrada, Apr 20, 2012
  2. Jimbo Vills

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    Since bringing it home in the rain Tuesday it's been in the garage and not even looked at so sorry gents, no more updates as yet.

    Hoping to give it a proper maiden voyage this weekend ready for a four dayer next weekend!! Woo hoo

    Will keep you informed....
     
    #62 Jimbo Vills, Apr 20, 2012
  3. Jamiestrada

    Jamiestrada JamieMultiTraitor

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    So its not a bike you go into the garage just to look at like the HRC then Jimbo :(
     
    #63 Jamiestrada, Apr 20, 2012
  4. Jimbo Vills

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    Mate, I've not been home before half nine all week....

    Will have a sneaky peak tonight!!

    Not quite the hrc, but once thats sorted and lined next to te r1 and vfr, happy days!! ;)
     
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  5. Jamiestrada

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    Thats a garage i would like to walk into :)
     
    #65 Jamiestrada, Apr 20, 2012
  6. Jimbo Vills

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    No walking in mate - no room! Ha ha

    I need to move house - bigger garage required...
     
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  7. SIDEWAYS

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    Great news mate.I've not met you yet Jimbo so whatever you are riding on I will still come for a ride with you.When the weather finally f**ks off :)
     
    #67 SIDEWAYS, Apr 20, 2012
  8. vino

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    Good decision & top negotiating with Mrs. V.

    R1 looks the nuts - can't wait to hear if you've bought it.

    Sent from my BlackBerry 9780 using Tapatalk
     
    #68 vino, Apr 20, 2012
  9. slowr1der

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    Read the thread it tells you he has bought it lol :confused:
     
    #69 slowr1der, Apr 20, 2012
  10. CastrolCraig

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    jimbo, did you buy it from Kar Lee of Performance Bike Fame? it looks awfully like his steed.
     
    #70 CastrolCraig, Apr 20, 2012
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    Did indeed mate ;) 10/10 spot there fella...

    Lovely chap is kar, you know him then?
     
    #71 Jimbo Vills, Apr 20, 2012
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    friend of a friend, also my old man supplied a lot of bits for that bike (ermax screen being one of them) Its been IMMACULATELY looked after i know that.
     
    #72 CastrolCraig, Apr 20, 2012
  13. Jimbo Vills

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    Small old world hey!!

    Never met him before now, but seemed a real genuine fella, had a lovely garage! Lol

    Yeah, the bike has been treated well, can see that straight away...
     
    #73 Jimbo Vills, Apr 20, 2012
  14. Mel

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    Nooooooooo, only just found out you binned the blade :eek: this is why you can't go quiet on a forum!!

    Love the R1 in those colours and extremely jealous that you gonna have a track blade... :D
     
    #74 Mel, Jul 14, 2012
  15. Jimbo Vills

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    yeah - while back no, not a major one, i was totally fine, but the bike took quite a bit to the front so thought f*ck it - convert it, secretyl wanted an excuse to do it anyway lol
     
    #75 Jimbo Vills, Jul 14, 2012
  16. Mel

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    Make sure you gimme a shout if you get to Brands :) i'm only up the road and will come and drool haha
     
    #76 Mel, Jul 14, 2012
  17. Jimbo Vills

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    i'll be there before the summer is out dont worry!
     
    #77 Jimbo Vills, Jul 14, 2012
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