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Offline karl

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« on: November 16, 2006, 06:35:58 PM »
hi there, just thought i'd say hello and introduce myself.

i'm karl and i'm from sunny england.

i've not got my bandit yet, but i'm picking it up on saturday. very excited. its a 750 (grey import). i never knew one existed!!!

heres a link to my bike to be....

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=300048604656&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=020




ooops, only just noticed the announcement at the top to introduce myself, lol
karl
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Offline PitterB4

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« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2006, 08:37:51 PM »
That's ok.  We'll still welcome you!  Sharp looking bike.  Cool 750!  Good luck and be careful out there.
Rob
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« Reply #2 on: November 17, 2006, 10:17:09 AM »
Hey Karl. Welcome.
750? And in brackets? What does that mean? Gixer motor maybe?
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« Reply #3 on: November 17, 2006, 01:36:59 PM »
i've done a little research, and its a factroy standard engine.

they only made the bandit 750 for the janpanese market because they didn't have the 600 engine.

the 750 in it is a de-tuned gsxr 750.

cant wait till tomorrow to get.

http://www.banditmania.co.uk/bandit750.htm
karl
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« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2006, 01:42:02 PM »
The enquiry is complete  

 The vehicle details for S209 RUH are:  

Date of Liability  01 01 2007  
Date of First Registration  01 09 2000  
Year of Manufacture  1998  
Cylinder Capacity (cc)  750CC  
CO2 Emissions  Not Available  
Fuel Type  Petrol  
Export Marker  Not Applicable  
Vehicle Status  Licence Not Due  
Vehicle Colour  SILVER  
Vehicle Type Approval  
The information contained on this page is correct at the time of enquiry.  
Vehicle Excise Duty Rate for vehicle    
6 Months Rate  £34.10  
12 Months Rate  £62.00  


thats from the dvla website
karl
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« Reply #5 on: November 17, 2006, 05:12:59 PM »
Welcome Karl!!

Now, dammit put down the soccer ball and pass me a beer!!   :grin:
Dave...
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« Reply #6 on: November 18, 2006, 04:31:56 AM »
Hey Karl,

welcome from the shakey isles :beers: (pity about the GB rugby team though & the League) :bigok:
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« Reply #7 on: November 18, 2006, 01:15:30 PM »
got it   :grin:  :grin:  :grin:


its goes well!!!!!!


lovin it when it hits 7k woooshhhhhh


thanks all
karl
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« Reply #8 on: November 18, 2006, 02:54:40 PM »
Careful Karl,

Lots of Whooooooos = lots of GB LBS for the revenue boys :roll:
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