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Paul55 replied to the thread Rear Braking On Track..

I seem to recall a very rudimentary front back brake combo on my MG Le Mans back in the 1970s…..

Paul55 replied to the thread Rear Braking On Track..

Yeah enduro is in my mind where rear brake technique originates. When I do Dirt School with Gary Birtwhistle the only way to get the...

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Rear Braking On Track.

Just got back from Portimao on the V4S with a thumb brake set up. I have done a bit of Supermoto training so understand the impact of...

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Paul55 rated Jonnybiscuit's post Agree in the thread Retirement.

Retire as early as your financial arrangements allow. Once the big things like mortgage/loan repayments etc are sorted, you'll be...

Paul55 replied to the thread Largest Speeding Fine.

I got a speeding ticket on my bicycle in Zurich……. quite proud of that really. My criminal activities hit a new level later with the...

Paul55 replied to the thread Retirement.

Another option is state pension deferral….. https://www.gov.uk/deferring-state-pension/what-you-get Your State Pension will increase...

Paul55 rated Andrew46's post WTF in the thread For Sale Advice Please.

Todays update. He asked if could come today and have a look and pay. Arranged for between 11-12. He arrived just before 12, and this is...

Paul55 replied to the thread For Sale Advice Please.

That is the kind of ending we wanted. Well done mate :punch:

Paul55 liked quik's post in the thread A Fun Bike For The Winter Thread….

Get a 690 or 701 they’re the most fun you can have on the road summer or winter [ATTACH]

Paul55 replied to the thread A Fun Bike For The Winter Thread….

These two both seem to do the job…… https://www.youtube.com/shorts/_kEeM5Eynec

Paul55 replied to the thread Post your Trackday pictures here.

Not sure if this is slo-mo or real-time…..:D https://www.youtube.com/shorts/H9_XOpkSbXQ

Paul55 rated Fairy Cringe's post Love You in the thread Post your Trackday pictures here.

Huge windmills… not a big fan… Geddit?… not a big fan :D

Paul55 attached a file to the thread Post your Trackday pictures here.

The turbine provided some extra thrust….. [ATTACH]

Paul55 replied to the thread For Sale Advice Please.

This is a fascinating situation that could go either way and the responses truly reflect the world we live in. I sold a bike last month...

Paul55 rated Fairy Cringe's post Funny in the thread For Sale Advice Please.

Get over there and knock firmly on his door. But first of all get some cam cream slapped on. And a fkn big bowie knife between yer...