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From: Gyp on 16 Apr 2010 03:01 Wicked Uncle Nigel <wun(a)wicked-uncle-nigel.me.uk> wrote: > >He overtook you? Nah, not Gyp. > > Oh, that's a little unfair. > > We shouldn't absolutely discount the possibility that some ham-fisted > "maintenance" resulted in a throttle stuck WFO. > Well exactly, it could have been me. Though to be fair, all I've cocked up so far is the top box [1] and the oil change [2]. I wasn't planning to fiddle with the throttle, brakes and clutch until next weekend, so the fact that my go faster parts are currently sat in the US waiting for the planes to start flying again is probably working in my favour. [1] slightly fell off [2] leaked -- Gyp
From: Hog on 16 Apr 2010 05:10 Wicked Uncle Nigel <wun(a)wicked-uncle-nigel.me.uk> wrote: > Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Champ > <news(a)champ.org.uk> typed >> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 20:18:13 +0100, Simon Wilson >> <siwilson(a)nodamnspamn.hotmail.com> wrote: >> >>> [3]Could that have been Gyp? I've never met him. Biker all in black, >>> shiny 'busa, his riding gear seemed to be tad 'snug'. >> >> He overtook you? Nah, not Gyp. > > Oh, that's a little unfair. > > We shouldn't absolutely discount the possibility that some ham-fisted > "maintenance" resulted in a throttle stuck WFO. Well yes and his new HG gear is "comfortable" enough to accomodate the contents of his bowels after all -- Hog
From: Tim on 16 Apr 2010 05:26 In message <82p73pFsijU1(a)mid.individual.net>, Simon Wilson <siwilson(a)nodamnspamn.hotmail.com> writes >Got to the front of an incident on the M4 west coming home, in time to >see the fake police help some biker hobble off to the hard shoulder. No >idea what happened, seems a lorry and a couple of a cars involved. > >But enough of all that, I was the first one to be let through when they >re-opened the road. > >Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.[1] > >[1]I didn't last long against the Porsche though. Bladder not full enough? -- Tim
From: Gyp on 16 Apr 2010 06:28 Hog wrote: > Well yes and his new HG gear is "comfortable" enough to accomodate the > contents of his bowels after all By coincidence, I recounted my recent excitement to my boss yesterday. He asked if I was going a bit quickly, I said yes. He asked what I touched, I said cloth. It's the first time I've actually seen someone spit their tea over their keyboard. -- Gyp GSX1300RZ R80RT R65RS replace .co.uk with .com to reply
From: Hog on 16 Apr 2010 06:41
Gyp <Gyp(a)gyponline.co.uk> wrote: > Hog wrote: > >> Well yes and his new HG gear is "comfortable" enough to accomodate >> the contents of his bowels after all > > By coincidence, I recounted my recent excitement to my boss yesterday. > He asked if I was going a bit quickly, I said yes. He asked what I > touched, I said cloth. > > It's the first time I've actually seen someone spit their tea over > their keyboard. Your sig now sets the standard for "Diversity" -- Hog |