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#1 MD04

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Posted 31 January 2012 - 07:05 PM

Hey guys thats me in the club got myself a cracker of a 315R 2004 she's a beauty and got a powerband in every gear haha,joking aside tho is there any good mods for them like adding a sleeve to the silencer to stop it coming off and things of this nature,looking forward to see what you all come up with oh where is good for parts thanks

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Posted 31 January 2012 - 08:05 PM

Caroline Sandiford runs the website you need. Jim Sandiford. Just don't mention the Drinks!!!
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Posted 31 January 2012 - 08:54 PM

pidcocks are very good for parts ask for graham

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Posted 31 January 2012 - 10:21 PM

yup graham at pidcocks knows his stuff alright!

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Posted 31 January 2012 - 10:24 PM

View PostMD04, on 31 January 2012 - 07:05 PM, said:

Hey guys thats me in the club got myself a cracker of a 315R 2004 she's a beauty and got a powerband in every gear haha,joking aside tho is there any good mods for them like adding a sleeve to the silencer to stop it coming off and things of this nature,looking forward to see what you all come up with oh where is good for parts thanks
You did well to find an 03 or 04 hardly see them for sale anymore!
saying that theres a nice one on piston heads.

Edited by motomanAndy, 31 January 2012 - 10:31 PM.


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Posted 01 February 2012 - 08:22 PM

just changing the fork oil made a hell of a difference to mine mine has the older paoli forks
boyesen reeds have made mine more responsive and rev crisper
the modified rear suspension plates have made the rear feel better but not ridden the bike since fitting them only done on monday

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Posted 02 February 2012 - 06:51 PM

sandifords or pidcocks it is then thanks for that,i phoned sandifords to get some prices and parts seem to be quite reasonable thats a bonus nice bike and cheap parts puurfect

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Posted 02 February 2012 - 06:59 PM

View PostmotomanAndy, on 31 January 2012 - 10:24 PM, said:

You did well to find an 03 or 04 hardly see them for sale anymore!
saying that theres a nice one on piston heads.
true that when i saw her i knew she would be mine,i felt i got a good deal too so im happy.Need to get a few bits and bobs just to bring her up to scratch, i'll check the one piston tho

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Posted 02 February 2012 - 07:16 PM

View Postnelly1, on 01 February 2012 - 08:22 PM, said:

just changing the fork oil made a hell of a difference to mine mine has the older paoli forks
boyesen reeds have made mine more responsive and rev crisper
the modified rear suspension plates have made the rear feel better but not ridden the bike since fitting them only done on monday
where did you get the suspension plates from?

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Posted 02 February 2012 - 09:35 PM

As I am in Canada and have pretty much nothing to do during the winter months except mess about in the garage I managed to come up with several self-made mods to mine, pics of each are in the garage section.
OSSA 280i mounted, but I'll still take a five....

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Posted 02 February 2012 - 11:41 PM

i got the plates from h & d racing on ebay £40

http://www.ebay.co.u...984.m1439.l2649

Edited by nelly1, 03 February 2012 - 07:00 AM.


#12 MD04

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Posted 03 February 2012 - 09:07 PM

View PostCanada315, on 02 February 2012 - 09:35 PM, said:

As I am in Canada and have pretty much nothing to do during the winter months except mess about in the garage I managed to come up with several self-made mods to mine, pics of each are in the garage section.
You need to get a tyre with spikes,i'll check them out





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