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    Thread: DEPRESSION
Post: RE: DEPRESSION

Sometimes, (this has happened to me), there is quite a good legitimate way to re-start all over from square one. I found myself (similarly) on this occasion, being legitimately insured, when the bike...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 23 3,701 20-10-2012, 09:03am
    Thread: 2013 Busa Pics
Post: RE: 2013 Busa Pics

Looks like handlebar riser fitted as it's definitely different to the 08 version.
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 53 8,004 03-10-2012, 07:47am
    Thread: Just saying HULLO
Post: Just saying HULLO

Hi Folks, firstly, let me say I have MISSED coming here on the Forum since I parted with my beloved. I also MISS my Busa BIG TIME as well and have wondered on several occasions as to WHY on Earth did...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 0 497 18-09-2012, 10:16am
    Thread: Sayonara Hayabusa
Post: RE: Sayonara Hayabusa

cyndemgum Wrote: (27-05-2012, 04:25pm) -- FalcoPerigri Wrote: (27-05-2012, 03:58pm) -- cyndemgum Wrote: (26-05-2012, 02:01pm) -- Hey mate, I have a gen2, a k61000 and a blackbird. Whilst the 1000 i...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 33 8,180 27-05-2012, 05:42pm
    Thread: Sayonara Hayabusa
Post: RE: Sayonara Hayabusa

cyndemgum Wrote: (26-05-2012, 02:01pm) -- Hey mate, I have a gen2, a k61000 and a blackbird. Whilst the 1000 is the most fun and the blackbird is the most sensible, the gen2 is just brilliant. On rea...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 33 8,180 27-05-2012, 03:58pm
    Thread: Sayonara Hayabusa
Post: RE: Sayonara Hayabusa

Just tested the 2004 CBR 1000 with just 23K on it. Apart from 1st gear being clunky the bike went REALLY well. I am impressed. I have to say that from the seat of the pants impression, it felt ever...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 33 8,180 26-05-2012, 11:12am
    Thread: Sayonara Hayabusa
Post: RE: Sayonara Hayabusa

Hi Folks, after a fair amount of research, what I am looking at are 3 choices more or less in this order. 2004 CBR 1000, 2005 GSXR 1000 or 2004 R1. The reason the 05 Gix is not top of the li...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 33 8,180 24-05-2012, 10:12am
    Thread: Sayonara Hayabusa
Post: RE: Sayonara Hayabusa

sutur Wrote: (19-05-2012, 07:01am) -- pan Wrote: (18-05-2012, 10:00pm) -- FalcoPerigri Wrote: (18-05-2012, 03:47pm) -- -- Here you go: Currently weighing in at 188kgs with 2 litres of fuel! ht...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 33 8,180 19-05-2012, 11:58am
    Thread: Sayonara Hayabusa
Post: RE: Sayonara Hayabusa

sutur Wrote: (18-05-2012, 10:29am) -- Can't you just fighter your busa? Or is it just the weight? -- Partly the weight and partly the aspect of getting as much money back as possible. My legs are...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 33 8,180 18-05-2012, 03:47pm
    Thread: Sayonara Hayabusa
Post: RE: Sayonara Hayabusa

Thanks Fellas, I will just hang around if that's OK and as the 007 movie says, "Never say Never" is a very good way to stay young. Yes the possibilities are enormous but in my heart of hearts, I do s...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 33 8,180 18-05-2012, 10:16am
    Thread: Sayonara Hayabusa
Post: Sayonara Hayabusa

Hi ALL, The time has come to say goodbye. With a heavy heart but also the possibility of another new beginning. After 2 years (from new) the depreciation would take a big dive if I left it any long...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 33 8,180 17-05-2012, 10:36pm
    Thread: Wheels polished
Post: RE: Wheels polished

Gen 2. I have seen them on ebay USA and I'm surprised there are not so many local sources. I might get just one locally 2nd hand and see how it comes up...may be more trouble than I bargained for.
FalcoPerigri Hayabusa Gen.II 5 1,041 02-05-2012, 08:02am
    Thread: Wheels polished
Post: Wheels polished

I am thinking of getting my wheels polished/painted and am wondering what a 2nd hand set (in perfect condition) would cost so my bike is still on the road in the meantime. Anyone with a spare set out...
FalcoPerigri Hayabusa Gen.II 5 1,041 01-05-2012, 09:45am
    Thread: Making the busa LIGHTER. better round corners/track
Post: RE: Making the busa LIGHTER. better round corners/...

jeffro45 Wrote: (10-03-2012, 06:45am) -- Just putting my bit in....The Busa I reckon with equal riders on board will of course be a little slower in the twisties than the litre bikes....but I think t...
FalcoPerigri Hayabusa Gen.II 44 8,829 17-04-2012, 09:58am
    Thread: Akrapovic full exhaust on ebay
Post: RE: Akrapovic full exhaust on ebay

1300hayabusa Wrote: (05-04-2012, 06:04am) -- flanno Wrote: (16-12-2010, 08:17pm) -- Hi all, I have recently come across a fairly cheap Akrapovic full exhaust system on Ebay in the US. I've just pai...
FalcoPerigri Hayabusa Exhausts 6 2,776 08-04-2012, 09:28pm
    Thread: Easter petrol prices
Post: RE: Easter petrol prices and beyond

Yup, it's coming to stay. High Prices for ULP is definitely never going to go down. In the UK it's 1.48 Pounds/litre. The End of the Oil Age, (fossil fuels) is not because Oil has run out, just like...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 23 3,265 06-04-2012, 11:28am
    Thread: Thoughts on GSXR600s
Post: RE: Thoughts on GSXR600s

Tony Nitrous Wrote: (29-03-2012, 08:19pm) -- FalcoPerigri Wrote: (28-03-2012, 11:04pm) -- If that's not enough muscle, there is only one other bike that's really great value just now and that is the...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 15 2,522 30-03-2012, 09:17am
    Thread: Akrapovic full exhaust on ebay
Post: RE: Akrapovic full exhaust on ebay

flanno Wrote: (16-12-2010, 08:17pm) -- Hi all, I have recently come across a fairly cheap Akrapovic full exhaust system on Ebay in the US. I've just paid for a set and with the currency converter on...
FalcoPerigri Hayabusa Exhausts 6 2,776 28-03-2012, 11:16pm
    Thread: Thoughts on GSXR600s
Post: RE: Thoughts on GSXR600s

hendrixhc Wrote: (28-03-2012, 07:33pm) -- Hi All My Brother in law is coming off his restricted license soon and wants to upgrade his bike to something bit more suited to the road. He has been ...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 15 2,522 28-03-2012, 11:04pm
    Thread: Suzuki Virus 1000
Post: RE: Suzuki Virus 1000

1300hayabusa Wrote: (24-03-2012, 04:19am) -- Miniature Bking. -- But with a different kind of handling I think and perhaps not quite the same stump pulling torque...
FalcoPerigri General Discussion 10 3,367 24-03-2012, 09:11am