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From: Pete Fisher on 19 Oct 2009 06:49 In communiqu� <efeod5h2epbdho96pu22rln3fv0d9tnb7n(a)4ax.com>, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> cast forth these pearls of wisdom >On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 23:09:04 +0100, Pete Fisher ><Peter(a)ps-fisher.demon.co.uk> wrote: > >>The lad christened his one piece leathers today with our trip to the >>Stafford show. He now realises that whilst they may be needed for his >>hill climb exploits next year they aren't all that practical for walking >>round in all day (particularly with Fox MX boots) and going to the loo. > >Point of order: "christening" leathers is generally taken to mean >crashing in them. That might have been on the cards, sort of, if he had been foolish enough to take on Andy's challenge to solo the frontage of the 'pub' we were chatting outside inside the main hall. TBH, if it wasn't for the MX boots I think he may well have been daft enough to at least start up it. -- +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | Pete Fisher at Home: Peter(a)ps-fisher.demon.co.uk | | Voxan Roadster [ SPACE ! ] Yamaha WR250Z | | Gilera GFR * 2 Moto Morini 2C/375 Morini 350 "Forgotten Error" | +----------------------------------------------------------------+
From: Pete Fisher on 19 Oct 2009 06:52 In communiqu� <a8562200-b7e3-48dc-a537-ea60aca28707(a)k17g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>, boxerboy <ianphinks(a)ukonline.co.uk> cast forth these pearls of wisdom > >> We also unearthed my Lewis Leathers Dolomite gloves and a pair of >> Belstaff waxed cotton over-mitts, > > >In some quarters making him wear these would be deemed as Child abuse > Not a chance. Though he could appreciate the attraction of the Dolomites[1] on a cold day. [1] That's gloves not mountains. -- +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | Pete Fisher at Home: Peter(a)ps-fisher.demon.co.uk | | Voxan Roadster [ SPACE ! ] Yamaha WR250Z | | Gilera GFR * 2 Moto Morini 2C/375 Morini 350 "Forgotten Error" | +----------------------------------------------------------------+
From: CT on 19 Oct 2009 07:14 Pete Fisher wrote: > Though he could appreciate the attraction of the > Dolomites[1] on a cold day. > > [1] That's gloves not mountains. Or Triumphs. -- Chris
From: Champ on 19 Oct 2009 09:24 On 19 Oct 2009 11:14:12 GMT, "CT" <me(a)christrollen.co.uk> wrote: >Pete Fisher wrote: > >> Though he could appreciate the attraction of the >> Dolomites[1] on a cold day. >> >> [1] That's gloves not mountains. >Or Triumphs. Surely a Triumph Dolomite would be quite good at keeping your hands warm? -- Champ We declare that the splendor of the world has been enriched by a new beauty: the beauty of speed. ZX10R | Hayabusa | GPz750turbo neal at champ dot org dot uk
From: Ace on 19 Oct 2009 10:42 On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:24:27 +0100, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: >On 19 Oct 2009 11:14:12 GMT, "CT" <me(a)christrollen.co.uk> wrote: > >>Pete Fisher wrote: >> >>> Though he could appreciate the attraction of the >>> Dolomites[1] on a cold day. >>> >>> [1] That's gloves not mountains. > >>Or Triumphs. > >Surely a Triumph Dolomite would be quite good at keeping your hands >warm? Only the delux model - the basic ones didn't have the heated rear windscreen as standard.
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