Good old E Bay............
09 August 2008, 06:30 PM
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Good old E Bay............
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Si..... we really need to talk lol
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Whats the first mod Si
09 August 2008, 06:41 PM
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Some bloody brakes
09 August 2008, 06:44 PM
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Is it a SP370 cant make out the side panel, 17 years ago they were a nice little trail bike, how bikes have changed.
09 August 2008, 06:46 PM
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Yes it an SP370. Amazing how bikes have changed. I always wanted one of these or a RD 250. This came up cheap so i bought it for my old man to play on. 17 Years ago lol this is a 79 Model.
09 August 2008, 06:50 PM
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I had the RD350, never did dare ride it (propperly) though, just a few times up and down the road and then I sold it for a huge profit
always wanted the yellow single RD250 though
09 August 2008, 06:52 PM
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The Kenny Roberts one? Oh memories memories. Was it the RD 250 DX?
09 August 2008, 06:53 PM
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Yes it an SP370. Amazing how bikes have changed. I always wanted one of these or a RD 250. This came up cheap so i bought it for my old man to play on. 17 Years ago lol this is a 79 Model.
I can remember when the RD 250 LC came out, you cound ride it on L plates back then
it took quite a few to their graves way to early
I had an XL 250 with the peanut shaped tank, a bit of a plodder but great fun
09 August 2008, 06:59 PM
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kin ell you two are old
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kin ell you two are old
Just big kid's witha few grey hairs
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Ha ha,
i think im deffo gonna make a trot down your way once the cars done lads... we need a beer down your way i think
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Hang on let me see if I can remember the sound track....
Ning ning ning
Retro is the word Si
09 August 2008, 07:13 PM
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Frasier your just a puppy m8. You missed the best Years. Yes i rode 250s on L Plates. Look forward to that Beer Frasier
Xl 250 yes i remember. Good old Days. Lost a few friends on those lcs
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25 bhp and a whole 20 ftlb of torque and still the brakes dont stop it
09 August 2008, 07:25 PM
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Mid-life crisis
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Nah that was last Year i bought this
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So what retro bits have you got stashed away??
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Only the mrs
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She is far, far from Retro
09 August 2008, 07:48 PM
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Ha ha, she makes me feel retro sometimes
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The Kenny Roberts one? Oh memories memories. Was it the RD 250 DX?
I dont know, I just remember seeing one when I was "a lad" and thinking umm yes one day
Kenny Roberts always rode the larger engined bikes didnt he? he did have a yellow with black striped bike though didnt he?
bike looks very nice btw mate
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My mate used have an sp370 on the fields when we was at school, had some great laughs on that thing!! propper thumper
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Ha ha,
i think im deffo gonna make a trot down your way once the cars done lads... we need a beer down your way i think
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09 August 2008, 06:30 PM
Good old E Bay............
Great laugh nearly 30 Years old and 17000 miles from new.
it took quite a few to their graves way to early
Frasier your just a puppy m8. You missed the best Years. Yes i rode 250s on L Plates. Look forward to that Beer Frasier
Xl 250 yes i remember. Good old Days. Lost a few friends on those lcs 
