V Twin upgrade. Ducati or Jap?

**98tls** · 30th September 2008, 19:59

Originally Posted by McJim

Who's gonna follow you with fuel?

you couldn't get between petrol stations in the Catlins.

No worries,wouldnt take it downunder you lot would think it a red sheep and do...........

well what you lot do with white sheep.

**Marmoot** · 30th September 2008, 20:10

eye candy....

**Jerry74** · 30th September 2008, 20:12

Join the Desmo brigade... buy a duke

**98tls** · 30th September 2008, 20:16

Originally Posted by Jerry74

Join the Desmo brigade... buy a duke

Or dare to be fashionably unfashionable and buy a Super Duke.Reds so damn boring and after a few lattes your likely to jump on the wrong one.

**DMNTD:Me** · 30th September 2008, 20:20

Originally Posted by 98tls

Reds so damn boring and after a few lattes your likely to jump on the wrong one.

Agreed....so I bought a bleck one!

**Jerry74** · 30th September 2008, 20:22

Originally Posted by DMNTD

Agreed....so I bought a bleck one!

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Verrrrry nice 1098 there love it in black

**98tls** · 30th September 2008, 20:23

Theres always a smart bastard

Very nice mate,so nice in fact i cant slag it off so there ya go.

**DMNTD:Me** · 30th September 2008, 20:27

Originally Posted by 98tls

Theres always a smart bastard

Very nice mate,so nice in fact i cant slag it off so there ya go.

Of course I'm a smug f00ker...it comes with the bike...just like the latte holder

**McJim** · 30th September 2008, 20:30

Originally Posted by DMNTD

[B]...it comes with the bike...

I hope you wiped it off.

That is so sexy and makes me wish I was wealthy. At least mine is no longer a bolognaise jigsaw puzzle.

**98tls** · 30th September 2008, 20:33

Originally Posted by DMNTD

Of course I'm a smug f00ker...it comes with the bike...just like the latte holder

Sadly mate if given the opportunity i would gladly swap it (as undeniably gorgeous as it is) for the old mans 78 900 SS without blinking an eyebrow,yea i know being oldish is sad.

**McJim** · 30th September 2008, 20:35

Originally Posted by 98tls

Sadly mate if given the opportunity i would gladly swap it (as undeniably gorgeous as it is) for the old mans 78 900 SS without blinking an eyebrow,yea i know being oldish is sad.

Mike 'The Bike' Hailwood's IOM bike?

**DMNTD:Me** · 30th September 2008, 20:38

Originally Posted by 98tls

Sadly mate if given the opportunity i would gladly swap it (as undeniably gorgeous as it is) for the old mans 78 900 SS without blinking an eyebrow,yea i know being oldish is sad.

I'd blink a couple of times but would prolly make a similar choice if there was a '74 Norton Commando involved as long as i also had a yeeeee haaa bike as well as.

**98tls** · 30th September 2008, 20:45

Originally Posted by DMNTD

I'd blink a couple of times but would prolly make a similar choice if there was a '74 Norton Commando involved as long as i also had a yeeeee haaa bike as well as.

He had plenty of Nortons when i was a young fella including a gorgeous light mettalic blue 850 but the one i remember most was a 650SS he restored to perfection,is in some motor museum up in Auckland last i heard,gorgeous old bike.Anyway apologies to the thread starter as i seem to have basterdized it.