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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 September 2018, 19:14
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Posted By Pikey Dave
2 stroke or 4 stroke

Aye well , I’m partial to the the odd fat maggot now & then.[emoji57]
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 September 2018, 17:51
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
5 year servicing on my DF140 will be around £1500...

5 year servicing on my DF140 will be around £1500 tops. It’s just a ball ache having to take it in every 12months instead of every 3 years. Dunno which planet £5k came from[emoji57]
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 September 2018, 08:33
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
Maybe 4stroke gearboxes last longer due to the...

Maybe 4stroke gearboxes last longer due to the limp wristed torque delivery of 4 strokes[emoji6]
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 September 2018, 05:58
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
I agree that I’m on a hiding to nowhere & it’s...

I agree that I’m on a hiding to nowhere & it’s ironic that I’m a current owner of a 4s extolling the virtues of 2s.
Back in the 80’s there was a rush to 4s by all the major manufacturers,...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 September 2018, 14:48
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
How have you arrived at that opinion if you don’t...

How have you arrived at that opinion if you don’t mind me asking?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 September 2018, 14:47
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
You know me, only happy when I’m miserable. ...

You know me, only happy when I’m miserable.
I’ve seriously considered swapping the engine, even got clearance from Mrs PD to do so “as long as it made me happy”...... I thought that was a big...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 September 2018, 08:28
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
Aye! I tell it as it is[emoji57]

Aye! I tell it as it is[emoji57]
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 September 2018, 08:21
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
Nope, fell for the hype & bought a 4s. It’s...

Nope, fell for the hype & bought a 4s. It’s already cost more in servicing in 3 years than my twin Etecs cost in 6.[emoji849] hey ho!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 September 2018, 04:48
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
Is that because they are “ better”? & if so...

Is that because they are “ better”? & if so better for whom, the consumer, manufacturers, dealers? Modern 2 strokes are generally lighter, easier ( cheaper) to maintain, better power:weight, higher...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 September 2018, 21:09
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
Brokeback Mountain [emoji23]

Brokeback Mountain [emoji23]
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 September 2018, 15:43
Replies: 48
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Posted By Pikey Dave
Hang on, I’ll just get comfy. Don’t start without...

Hang on, I’ll just get comfy. Don’t start without me[emoji6]
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