The rattling developed or got worse about 2 weeks after getting it...
Times and penny's meant the noisey 3rd gear had to wait for the moment,so it just got a Conrod kit,bearings and piston before leaping on the ferry for its maiden foreign voyage..
It reached the med without any issues other than a hot starting hissy fit in Rouen in a traffic jam..
Then onwards along south coast of France,into Italy across Slovenia into Croatia.
Very close to a wasp in the eye..
Sarajevo
On road down through Bosnia from Sarajevo heading back to the coast.
Dubrovnik
A night on the Adriatic in southern Italy after Dubrovnik to Bari ferry.
A couple of weeks in catalunya at friends place in mountains on a jolly..
Then home in the November for a bit of a look over and have motor back out to attend to gearbox.
It's had a bath and gained a new sidepanel..yippee..
Back together,Gained some better paint,made some pannier frames,didnt reckon much of the yamaha r6 silencer as it weighed a ton...standard one underwent another weld up and refitted..
2012 back on that Newhaven to dieppe ferry and away..somewhere in Andalusia,southern Spain
Gibraltar...and petrol was a pound a litre there....
Rain in morocco..still wet and runs down your neck and you get a wet arse..
Pyrenees
More mountain action in catalunya
Back to uk for another bath and even some tank decals....
Had a quick bit of attention,gained a 3aj oil pump..
For 2013 it had a ride in the van down to Aragon,Spain
Snow in Spain.....aaaaaaaarrrrrgggggghhhhhhh
Didnt get to play on the supermoto track as tenere had chunky tyres on...boo hoo....
then headed up to a rather wet catalunya..
great stuff
