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Offline davefirestorm

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Newish bike
« on: August 01, 2022, 01:46:05 PM »
Newish bike bought same day as my Royal Enfield last year.Meet Eric😁😁
Honda CB650Z
Honda F6C Valkyrie

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Re: Newish bike
« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2022, 02:08:11 PM »
Hello Eric 👋👋👋👋👋
LINK TO MY EBAY PAGE. As many of you know already, I give 10% discount and do post at cost to forum members if you PM me direct.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/julies9731/m.html?item=165142672569&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.m3561.l2562

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http://www.sohc.co.uk/index.php/topic,14049.msg112691/topicseen.html#new

Offline Laverda Dave

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Re: Newish bike
« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2022, 03:23:29 PM »
Did you name him after the character in the Michael Caine film 'Get Carter'.
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Re: Newish bike
« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2022, 03:57:19 PM »
Eric because he is yellow and black is known in Valkyrie circles as a “Bumble Bee” and duly named after Monty Pythons Eric the Half Bee 😁

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« Last Edit: August 01, 2022, 03:58:56 PM by davefirestorm »
Honda CB650Z
Honda F6C Valkyrie

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Re: Newish bike
« Reply #4 on: August 01, 2022, 06:20:35 PM »
I hope you got your Bee Licence sorted first
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Re: Newish bike
« Reply #5 on: September 16, 2022, 07:39:33 AM »
I’ve got a cat called Eric. He’s black and bites….nice chap.
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Re: Newish bike
« Reply #6 on: September 16, 2022, 09:38:47 AM »
It's a long time ago now,  we had a black cat named Eric he replaced a previous one named Dylan.
Honda CB500 K1 (new pit dug out ready)
Honda CB400 four super sport (first money pit)
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