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Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 24th, '08, 14:00
by steve-d
Yea insurance is a bitch for new riders, im paying 570 tpo on a bike valued at 450
Id phone around breakers, i got new tank front fairing tail piece seat, and a few other bits that i needed for 150 and they were in better condition than mine were in the first place.
Ill trawl through ebay an other sites for you, im at home bored

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 24th, '08, 14:27
by CBR6Jade
Thanks Steve, i think i just need front fairing, mud guard, exaust, right clip on and clock surround now

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 24th, '08, 14:58
by steve-d
Clock surround
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Honda-CBR600FX-CB ... dZViewItem
Pair of clip ons, cant find individual ones ends in 2 hours
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Honda-CBR-600-FX- ... dZViewItem
Front mudguard not sure if its a colour match though
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Honda-CBR600-FV-F ... dZViewItem
Top fairing has a slight scuff
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/HONDA-CBR600F-CBR ... dZViewItem
Exhausts easy enough to find just depends how much you wanna spend really.
Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 24th, '08, 19:07
by CBR6Jade
Hey! thanks for looking for me, the two fairing peices wont match my model

but i have put in an offer for the clock surround and i missed the bid on clip ons but emailed the seller to see if he still has them
thanks again for your help

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 24th, '08, 20:34
by andyzzr1100
hi jade i have a slip on micron exhaust can in good nick u can have to get u by with, i took it of mine only cos i got a new devil carbon, if its any good let me know ill drop it off to u, regards andy
Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 04:25
by r1dave
Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 09:41
by CBR6Jade
andyzzr1100 wrote:hi jade i have a slip on micron exhaust can in good nick u can have to get u by with, i took it of mine only cos i got a new devil carbon, if its any good let me know ill drop it off to u, regards andy
That would be fantastic! thanks!!. The bike is being moved to Simons in teignmouth very shortly and i've already got half the stuff on the way!
Thanks again to everyone who's helped me out! i really apreciate it and so does my bike
i owe you all some beers!

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 11:48
by steve-d
New front mudguards at
http://www.skidmarx.co.uk/pricesl_front_guards.htm
Still looking for a top fairing. Can you tell im stuck at home with nothing to do

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 12:18
by CBR6Jade
yep, me too! This is what i've been doing all week!
Those are the only two bits i'm still looking for at the mo i think!

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 13:05
by bambam
if i bring my bike over any chance u can give it a wash
seems you've been busy getting your bits and bobs for the bike together.
when is the bike going to si's ??
i'll see if i'm about if u need a hand.
Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 13:12
by CBR6Jade
bambam wrote:if i bring my bike over any chance u can give it a wash
seems you've been busy getting your bits and bobs for the bike together.
when is the bike going to si's ??
i'll see if i'm about if u need a hand.
if it doesn't involve, bending twisting lifing coughing laughing or sneezing....sure!
yeah, not going too bad. mainly waiting for bids to end really.
Hopefully it will be going to Si's on tues eve ~(all being well)

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 13:23
by bambam
thats a bu#ger i'm working till about 10pm.
i guess it will be early cos thats the pub meet night as well
i'm gonna try and make it to the pub after work as long as the train is on time
and i'll be trying my best

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 13:28
by CBR6Jade
i think Julian is hoping to take it after te pub meet. He's gonna pick it up at about 7.30 then head to the pub (me too

) depends if Si has to work

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 15:18
by r1dave
im free Tuesday if you need a hand

Re: Bike mechanic needed
Posted: Apr 25th, '08, 15:49
by CBR6Jade
k7 dave wrote:im free Tuesday if you need a hand

thanks Dave, didn't want to ask you again as you have already moved it once for me
I think Tues eve is just convenient as Julian is coming up for the pub meet
i'm not back to work till tuesday, so got a while to keep looking for bits

(although am at the in-laws this weekend....fun....

)