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Posted by JB on February 29, 2008, 4:25 pm
>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>Kate wrote:
>>>> Please don't take the mick!
>>>> I'm a newbie to this biking lark, despite wanting one since i was a
>>>> kid. I'm a former twist and go girl, so the progression from a Daelim
>>>> Cordi 50 scooter to a Honda CBF 500 is a pretty big jump.
>>>> I've had the bike for 5 months now, its just gone in to have its first
>>>> MOT and the guy commented on my "rusty chain".
>>>> I need help! What am I doing wrong?
>>>> I admit i'm not obsessive over cleaning the beast but its at least once
>>>> a fortnight, and I clean and lube the chain at the same time using
>>>> Muc-off products.
>>>> I only do commuting on the bike, prob 35 miles a week, so why is my
>>>> chain getting so messed up? Admittedly, when I took off the wax the
>>>> garage provided me with, it didn't look great, but its still getting a
>>>> rustier!
>>>> I'm not confident enough to ride when its icy but I do use it in the
>>>> rain, and unfortunately the bike's stored outside with just a
>>>> waterproof cover.
>>>> I would ask my mates but they're quite keen to laugh at a girl who just
>>>> needs a bit of advice without the wee taking!!!
>>>> Any bits of advice would be great!
>>>
>>>Get a Scottoiler. And have a look in at uk.rec.motorcycles. This
>>>(rec.motorcycles) is primarily inhabited by merkins/septics/what
>>>have you.
>>>
>>>Oh I almost forgot- DYTIUTA?
>>
>> Do we not love the Irish lasses here, too ?
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> Love 'em maybe, but you couldn't ride one.
>
Reckon? ;>)
JB
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