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by burridge01
Sun Feb 28, 2021 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Pay upfront, loan/HP or PCP
Replies: 14
Views: 979
Great Britain

Re: Buy up front, loan/HP or PCP

I live within my means nowdays.After selling the VFR1200 it took me another 18 months to save enough for a 16 plate in the condition/dress i wanted.I owe nothing on the bike and that's how i like it.Lender nor borrower be.
by burridge01
Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:24 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Spare key
Replies: 10
Views: 1420
Great Britain

Re: Spare key

MikeS wrote: Just take the key back and ask for a refund. When the bikes back on the road go to another dealer and get a second key.

I'll give them the chance to get the key to work,but not untill i'm ready.I'll see if i can worm a bit of a discount of summit whiler i'm at it.
by burridge01
Thu Feb 25, 2021 6:56 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Spare key
Replies: 10
Views: 1420
Great Britain

Re: Spare key

Just spoke to Cannon's, £217 for a new key.Oh how I laughed. When i stopped laughing i went and bought the key,they done me a better rate-£208 :alas: Picked the key up last saturday,got it home and the bike doesn't recognise it.Quick call to Cannon and they tell me to bring key and bike to them(no ...
by burridge01
Fri Feb 19, 2021 5:16 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Show me 719 sparkling bronze metallic
Replies: 7
Views: 1145
Great Britain

Re: Show me 719 sparkling bronze metallic

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by burridge01
Wed Feb 03, 2021 8:25 pm
Forum: GPS and TFT
Topic: Sat. Nav. - Expected Lifetime
Replies: 6
Views: 1080
Great Britain

Re: Sat. Nav. - Expected Lifetime

Started off many years ago with a Zumo 550 that gave up after many years happy use.Sent it back to Garmin with a cheque for £111 to get it refurbished.About a month later i got a new/refurbished 660 with all the mounts for the bike and car.Sold all the 550 stuff on ebay and as good as got me £111 ba...
by burridge01
Fri Jan 29, 2021 6:41 pm
Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
Topic: Can You Name Your Tyres ?.
Replies: 5
Views: 1235
Great Britain

Re: Can You Name Your Tyres ?.

simbo wrote: I named mine Eric & Ernie.
:alas:
by burridge01
Thu Jan 21, 2021 11:05 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Spare key
Replies: 10
Views: 1420
Great Britain

Re: Spare key

Just spoke to Cannon's, £217 for a new key.Oh how I laughed.
by burridge01
Thu Jan 21, 2021 10:54 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Spare key
Replies: 10
Views: 1420
Great Britain

Re: Spare key

I to have the silly bit of plastic key,how much is it to get it converted to a proper key fob for a keyless bike.Seems a cheap shot from BMW.
by burridge01
Thu Jan 21, 2021 7:52 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: If you have a "blow dryer" which do you have would you recommend it?
Replies: 63
Views: 9329
Great Britain

Re: If you have a "blow dryer" which do you have would you recommend it?

scunny12 wrote: Seriously!  It was a joke.

This is a great forum  :alas:  I now know about the filters on her Dyson :enjoying:



by burridge01
Thu Jan 07, 2021 5:42 pm
Forum: Touring on your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Topic: Check your Number Plates
Replies: 19
Views: 8649
Great Britain

Re: Check your Number Plates

beemerboy9 wrote:
Re: More Expense  !!!

OMG! £1.49 for two off eBlag.
It's the drama that gets you.
by burridge01
Fri Dec 04, 2020 7:16 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Misleading Information from Main Dealer
Replies: 16
Views: 1829
Great Britain

Re: Misleading Information from Main Dealer

Casbar wrote:
It needs to be, to take all the adventure boys on their off road trips to Tescos :)
:)) All the gear and................. :))
by burridge01
Wed Dec 02, 2020 6:40 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Naked RT?
Replies: 13
Views: 1675
Great Britain

Re: Naked RT?

That looks shite.
by burridge01
Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:43 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Brave Sam Lowes
Replies: 5
Views: 1011
Great Britain

Re: Brave Sam Lowes

I love it,we went and watched the Austrian Moto GP last year and it blew us away.We stayed on camping red for 4 days and have to say them Austrians and Germans know how to party.The racing was something to behold and will be back to a European track(fingers crossed) next year.Follow Honda Repsol for...
by burridge01
Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:42 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Brave Sam Lowes
Replies: 5
Views: 1011
Great Britain

Re: Brave Sam Lowes

Yep,was a spirited ride under the circumstances.Shame about the injury,maybe cost him the title.
by burridge01
Fri Nov 20, 2020 5:37 pm
Forum: Tools
Topic: bmw tools for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 5304
Great Britain

Re: bmw tools for sale

Dartman340ta wrote: Shoot me a price on the gs911
Reckon you need to look at the original thread date,may well be gone :alas: