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Straightliners Round 1

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Straightliners Round 1

#1 PostAuthor: Redbeard » Sun Mar 14, 2010 7:48 pm

Went up to Santa Pod to check out the Straightliners season opener today. Not a single zed but a cheap mornings entertainment none the less...few pics if anyone's interested...

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#2 PostAuthor: Redbeard » Sun Mar 14, 2010 7:54 pm

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Fastest/ugliest bike of the morning stint (7.8secs);
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#3 PostAuthor: mikey » Sun Mar 14, 2010 7:59 pm

Totally dig that triumph cool bike
Making the world a shiny place with a factory finish

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#4 PostAuthor: hillbilly » Sun Mar 14, 2010 9:21 pm

watch this space. :twisted: :twisted:
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#5 PostAuthor: Redbeard » Sun Mar 14, 2010 9:25 pm

hillbilly wrote:watch this space. :twisted: :twisted:


Hows your bike coming along now mate? You'll have to teach the 'busa boys a thing or two. :twisted:
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#6 PostAuthor: hillbilly » Sun Mar 14, 2010 9:30 pm

waiting for new solonoid to arrive,as other is kaput with standing 9 years. :cry:busas ,what are they,push irons.
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#7 PostAuthor: Pigford » Sun Mar 14, 2010 9:36 pm

Hey Redbeard, any idea what times the Trumpet was running - with the nitrous :twisted:
And on the 7th day... Zeds were created!

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#8 PostAuthor: hillbilly » Sun Mar 14, 2010 9:40 pm

mr pigford,dont you want to set yur sites a bit higher than a triumph with nos on it,to beat. :lol: but you have your own trumpet to blow. :lol: :lol:
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#9 PostAuthor: Pigford » Sun Mar 14, 2010 10:02 pm

I gotta be a bit realistic - coz I defo ain't gonna be balistic :??
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#10 PostAuthor: hillbilly » Sun Mar 14, 2010 10:10 pm

are you reeling me in ,and tucking nos parts under your seat,i know your up to sumat pal. :lol: :lol: :lol:
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#11 PostAuthor: paul doran » Mon Mar 15, 2010 2:06 pm

hillbilly wrote:waiting for new solonoid to arrive,as other is kaput with standing 9 years. :cry:busas ,what are they,push irons.



don't underestimate them busa's
they are bloody fast
way too many Zeds

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#12 PostAuthor: hillbilly » Mon Mar 15, 2010 4:27 pm

paul i dont underestimate any thing,or anyone,the pink busa did a 7.sumat,i cant compete with that. :wink:
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#13 PostAuthor: Redbeard » Mon Mar 15, 2010 5:05 pm

Pigford wrote:Hey Redbeard, any idea what times the Trumpet was running - with the nitrous :twisted:


i can't remember for sure but it beat a zx6r easy enough and that ran 13's so i'd say it was in the 12's, maybe less. best sounding bike there too. that busa ran a 7.2 in the afternoon apparantly.
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#14 PostAuthor: Redbeard » Mon Mar 15, 2010 7:22 pm

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