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New purchase.

#1 Post by blinkey501 » Thu Mar 27, 2014 7:25 pm

Had one of these as a lad. Thought what the hell and decided to buy.
I am looking for a Honda MBX80 too but they are so rare.
But here she is. A 1985 RD 80 lc
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I reckon a good weekends work and she will be ship shape. :smt003
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#2 Post by Willopotomas » Thu Mar 27, 2014 7:33 pm

Cool :smt003
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#3 Post by randomsquid » Fri Mar 28, 2014 5:04 pm

How fasts it go mister?
Seriously though it's very pretty.
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#4 Post by fatboy » Fri Mar 28, 2014 7:04 pm

Wow ! I reckon that would still give teenagers a stiffie in 2014.
Nice find, needs a cherry bomb zorst for those 'over the ton' claims !
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#5 Post by blinkey501 » Fri Mar 28, 2014 8:28 pm

fatboy wrote:Wow ! I reckon that would still give teenagers a stiffie in 2014.
Nice find, needs a cherry bomb zorst for those 'over the ton' claims !
Its the 80cc not a 125 mate. I reckon 75mph tops? :smt017
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#6 Post by zoidberg » Sat Mar 29, 2014 6:40 am

A tidy one is that.

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#7 Post by fatboy » Sat Mar 29, 2014 6:36 pm

I meant bragging rights rather than actual speed blinkey !
Like ' I got 90 out of my Fizzy today '
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#8 Post by HisNibbs » Sat Mar 29, 2014 7:09 pm

Head down bum up and twisting the pillow?
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#9 Post by flatlander » Sun Mar 30, 2014 8:25 am

Unless squid is about then you might be biting the pillow! :smt007 :smt003

...allegedly
For the avoidance of doubt and for the benefit of my wife, not everything I may say here will be absolutely true I may on ocassion embellish a little for effect.
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#10 Post by randomsquid » Sun Mar 30, 2014 10:18 am

flatlander wrote:Unless squid is about then you might be biting the pillow! :smt007 :smt003

...allegedly
You smell like wee.
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#11 Post by blinkey501 » Sun Mar 30, 2014 8:04 pm

randomsquid wrote:
flatlander wrote:Unless squid is about then you might be biting the pillow! :smt007 :smt003

...allegedly
You smell like wee.
Your fucking nuts john :smt003
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#12 Post by D-Rider » Sun Mar 30, 2014 10:06 pm

blinkey501 wrote:
randomsquid wrote:
flatlander wrote:Unless squid is about then you might be biting the pillow! :smt007 :smt003

...allegedly
You smell like wee.
Your fucking nuts john :smt003
Well, the things that smell of wee were always going to be in that region .....
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#13 Post by randomsquid » Mon Mar 31, 2014 4:31 pm

D-Rider wrote:
blinkey501 wrote:
randomsquid wrote:
flatlander wrote:Unless squid is about then you might be biting the pillow! :smt007 :smt003

...allegedly
You smell like wee.
Your fucking nuts john :smt003
Well, the things that smell of wee were always going to be in that region .....
People have said that I'm strange, never really seen it myself.
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#14 Post by BikerGran » Mon Mar 31, 2014 4:46 pm

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#15 Post by randomsquid » Tue Apr 01, 2014 5:05 pm

Thanks BG, I'm going to print that out for work.
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