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by Mike_SS
Sat Jun 13, 2009 5:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: New Member in Aus
Replies: 21
Views: 9877

as long as you can keep improving Yeah that's why I got into it. I am interested in the science of it as well as the thrill. :) Looking forward to getting enough track time to try different things for me and the bike. Oh, and the caravan reference, sorry it was a Queensland injoke. Comes from way b...
by Mike_SS
Sat Jun 13, 2009 5:22 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: YZF 750 Race Bike Project Versions 1 and 2
Replies: 13
Views: 7024

I have to say a big thumbs up for every rider training I've ever done Yep as soon as I get the chance I'll be doing some training. Problem in Queensland is that that courses are few and far between. Leo Cash runs one up here occasionally but I havn't been able to get to one yet. Like I said, glad y...
by Mike_SS
Sat Jun 13, 2009 7:35 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: New Member in Aus
Replies: 21
Views: 9877

Thank for that but I figured it out. Turns out I had a Photobucket account I set up ages ago to sell a Suzuki :)

I posted pics and story in Racing.
by Mike_SS
Sat Jun 13, 2009 7:34 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: YZF 750 Race Bike Project Versions 1 and 2
Replies: 13
Views: 7024

YZF 750 Race Bike Project Versions 1 and 2

I decided to give racing a go this year and after a bit of thinking and looking around I settled on 'New Era' (1990 to 1995). There were decent bikes to pick from in this era and I also know a couple of the guys already racing in it. In Queensland the class is dominated by Ducatis and Hondas with th...
by Mike_SS
Sat Jun 13, 2009 1:37 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: New Member in Aus
Replies: 21
Views: 9877

Thanks for the welcome guys. You will have to post up where and when you are heading to a race meet This year all of the New Era racing is at Morgan Park up near Warwick. There is a meeting of some form or another every month until November. Not sure which meeting I will be back racing at yet but I'...
by Mike_SS
Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: New Member in Aus
Replies: 21
Views: 9877

How's the racing going, or are you still
building the bike up in preparation for it?
Racing is not going so great. 3 outings, 2 crashes :oops:
Good thing I bought the spare bike :)

Rebuilding at the moment (also healing a shoulder)
by Mike_SS
Fri Jun 12, 2009 6:47 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: New Member in Aus
Replies: 21
Views: 9877

New Member in Aus

Wasn't sure where to post hello so I'll do it here I guess. Was talking to a really helpful guy on the phone the other night about a YZF crank. He put me on to this forum. Shit, I wish I had of found this 6 months ago!. I have two YZF 750Rs which I bought for a race bike and a spare. Like the bike b...