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Re: spin

David Scott — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:50:11 GMT

I suppose I could say that everyone is going in the same direction and there will be no idiots driving cars or even sensible people driving cars. D.

spin

Grahamrobb@... — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:46:13 GMT

David said I did want to have a track session at Mallory next year but I think somebody quite close to me will be a bit vocal about that. It's all in the

Re: Anyone used a vacuum gauge to improve economy?

David Scott — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:13:10 GMT

I suppose the difference with my Mondeo is that the mpg is an average reading since one last reset it. I normally reset everything when I fill up. Still it's

Re: Anyone used a vacuum gauge to improve economy?

bobwreford — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:31:15 GMT

... Cheers David! My Golf Tdi indicates 200mpg on the overrun going downhill :) LOL But 18mpg pulling a bike on a trailer going up a steep hill in third!

Re: Anyone used a vacuum gauge to improve economy?

David Scott — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:43:18 GMT

Some of the tips are ridiculous. e.g. Braking hard for an initial retardation when coming up to lights at red. How about lifting off sooner? I got bored but

Re: OT:Superconducting powerplant?

Dan Whitfield — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:03:48 GMT

But TTXGP doesn't pay $3mil to the winner. Xprize does. and that is in the experimental class where rules are not meant to be impediments to experimentation. I

Re: OT:Superconducting powerplant?

Michael Hurley — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:41:10 GMT

... This is getting pulled out of the deep recesses of my flaky memory, so take with a grain of salt, but, as I recall most motors run in the 85-90% efficiency

Re: What a good job FF's cannot do wheelies, so we do not attempt th

David Scott — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:40:19 GMT

An amateurish idiot who makes the silly mistake of taking his feet off the pedals. Very lucky to survive relatively unscathed though. This one looked

Re: Voyager Claimed Brochure Weight

Arthur Middleton — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:33:08 GMT

... They were probably copying motorcycle marketing departments' lead. Marketing literature weights of modern sports bikes appear to be similarly optimistic.

Re: Anyone used a vacuum gauge to improve economy?

Grahamrobb@... — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:20:24 GMT

Bobbe asked: <> Vac gauges - gosh

Old topics

Grahamrobb@... — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:11:12 GMT
Referring to this original source that I have before me, namely one Voyager Brochure, under 'Technical Specification' the only weight quoted is "215kgs (475

Re: Voyager Claimed Brochure Weight

Paul Blezard — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:13:58 GMT
... Royce replied: The Production Voyager wieghed in* at 640lbs, wet**, with minmial toolbbag***, and this weight was quoted at the time. When considering

Anyone used a vacuum gauge to improve economy?

bobwreford — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:02:34 GMT
I was wondering if any of you Voyager or Quasar riders have tried fitting a vacuum gauge to assist economy riding please? Lots of US forum tips on the link, I

Re: Voyager Measured Weights: 595 & 640lbs

Paul Blezard — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:50:39 GMT
... The Production Voyager wieghed in* at 640lbs, wet**, with minmial toolbbag***, and this weight was quoted at the time. ... None of this information

What a good job FF's cannot do wheelies, so we do not attempt them!

bobwreford — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:54:29 GMT
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BzdB8tluvk&feature=popular