Sorned - To Fire Up Or Not To Fire Up

Yes, no. However that no was to the correction. But yes, no.

 

I think you spelt "em" incorrectly ?

 

I think it should have been Feck 'em lol

 

Start the bike at least once a month, engage 1st gear and spin the rear wheel if possible. Over long periods of inactivity the oil coating on the internal components drains to the sump eventually leaving sprockets bearings etc exposed. Condensation within the casing will then attack the bare metal.
This is a common problem with classic cars that have been laid up for a considerable time, once the corrosion eats the tempered surface the soft metal underneath wears away with use.

 

ST, to go back and down vote this means you are a mollusc - get a sense of humour you boring fool...

 

Oh, and Merry Christmas

 

you must always finish a statement like that with a "byraway"

 

Nice one Elsie

 

byraway

 

Cold but sunny. Just love heated grips. All those years of numb hands with fingers that felt as if they'd snap if I braked too hard are a distant memory.

 

Byraway: Only if you're a Glaswegian surely?

In which case the only possible retort would be: Jings crivvens help ma boab