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Old 05-15-2008, 02:41 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Hiya steve

Congratz on the new bike, I'm sure you'll have many happy miles on her to come!

Lets hook up with DaveM for a ride soon.

Don't worry about the gearbox, it'll loosen up in time. Meanwhile try to make postive shifts, perhaps move the gear lever down a little. I had the same issue with my bike until she was run in.

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Old 05-15-2008, 03:19 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Thanks for the invite avion & Dave. I'm looking forward to riding with you guys.
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Old 05-15-2008, 04:49 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Great to see another member with a lovely new bike,looks great in that colour (color) [[[[[[[[[ that s for the Americans,
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Old 05-15-2008, 07:17 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Hi sallison, welcome to the forum.
That is one beautiful bike. Hope it gives you many big grins.
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Old 05-15-2008, 09:11 PM   #15 (permalink)
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So, If I go visit my sister in Cape Town can I borrow one of you South African Sprint owners bikes

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Old 05-16-2008, 05:06 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Hiya steve

Congratz on the new bike, I'm sure you'll have many happy miles on her to come!

Lets hook up with DaveM for a ride soon.

Don't worry about the gearbox, it'll loosen up in time. Meanwhile try to make postive shifts, perhaps move the gear lever down a little. I had the same issue with my bike until she was run in.

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I think that would be DaveB, as I am a little further South than you S.A. Guys!

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Old 05-16-2008, 06:04 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Hi sallison, welcome to the forum.
That is one beautiful bike. Hope it gives you many big grins.
Oh, I have no doubt it will!
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Old 05-16-2008, 09:45 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Argh, sorry DaveM.

I got confused, I know another DaveM on another triumph forum.

Yes I meant DaveB. My apologies for the blonde moment.


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