I'M Back!!!

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  1. PeterT

    PeterT Active Member

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    I knew it would not be long before I missed my blade, so today I have just traded in my Ducati and bought a ex-demo blade.:D Can't wait to get back to having four pistons again.
     
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  2. Givover

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    Please explain .Ta!
     
  3. Remal

    Remal It's ME
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    When did you go.....










    welcome... :)
     
  4. AshBlade

    AshBlade Riding Goddess

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    We missed ya,we really did... Welcome home..:D
     
  5. PeterT

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    Thanks guys. I have had my Ducati Streetfighter for 9 months now and put over 10,000 miles on it, so it's time to say goodbye and hello to my new blade. I really will miss the thump of the duke and the riding style but my heart was always with my blade. Sure the duke has had it's fair share of problems and has left me stranded some 3 times on the motorway, and electrical gremlins are the major issue!!! Servicing was expensive and parts!! well lets just leave it there. It was my first duke...................... and probably the last being honest . One thing I sure have missed is having a smooth engine and this is where the Honda lump scores.:)
     
  6. martinowen

    martinowen Moderator
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    Any pics? You should know the drill ;)
     
  7. PeterT

    PeterT Active Member

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    Will do
     
  8. Jamiestrada

    Jamiestrada JamieMultiTraitor

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    Sounds very simular to my ducati experience, hence the CB1K, welcome back
     
  9. lambeth longshanks

    lambeth longshanks Active Member

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    Gleaming, Peter! The Fireblade is outstanding.
     
  10. Repsol Rob

    Repsol Rob Elite Member

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    Well done Peter.......... anyhow as I once told Jamie those miserable bleeders at "Dukes R Us" are always moaning about breakdowns....... :D
     
  11. shawn57

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    Welcome back Peter.
     
  12. dave d

    dave d Elite Member

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    Hi n welcome back Pete,You gotta try these things though !
     
  13. PeterT

    PeterT Active Member

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    Yeah...................... but I wish I had listened to some good advice earlier!
     
  14. Clarkey

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    Welcome back enjoy the forum enjoy your ride
     
  15. fez.57

    fez.57 Well-Known Member

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    Welcome back
     
  16. notsogreen

    notsogreen New Member

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    Welcome buddy from another fairly new.......................in fact very new Blade owner. Bought my first one yesterday remotely from Africa LMFAO. Had a Speed Triple, well technically still got one until I get home :D
     
  17. steve b

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    Welcome home pete
     
  18. BlackDevil

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    Hi and welcome back Peter !
     

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