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I've a couple of mains hammer drills, but my "go to" tools these days are 10.8v DeWalt drill and impact driver - they cover most of my DIY stuff, and I've an old (but still sound) 18v Makita combi drill which covers the "heavy duty" stuff. How did we manage before the advent of cordless tools, I...

Very happy with mine. GLWS Sent from my moto g(9) play using Tapatalk

I like them too....... haven't found another jacket of similar quality at an affordable price (current Oxford Montreal is ok and comfortable, but the sleeves let in water even after reproofing, and an arm zip has failed). The two HGs I had were properly waterproof.... I did reproof them...

Best wishes for the op :)

Some of the Optimate-type "smart" chargers can't deal with a completely flat battery.... one where the voltage is below (say) 4 volts. It's sometimes possible to revive such a battery by using and old-fashioned "dumb" charger for an hour or two to push up the voltage, before swapping to a...

A bit grubby after the Gospel Pass this morning, too! Sent from my Moto G (5) using Tapatalk

Thanks een...... contact has been established! :thumbsup:

They're all crooks! 'Unreasonable' parking fines 'deterring visitors'

Going for a sportier model this time? Tick

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Killarney wouldn't be Killarney without a drop of rain! West of Ireland is a great place to visit.

I've a 390....... a while ago it didn't seem to be charging in the bike mount, and I found that one of the tiny gold pins in the mount wasn't sliding in and out as it should. A quick poking, and a drop of ACF50, and it's been fine ever since.

I discovered that first one by accident ... it was where I found out that Battlax A41's don't work in mud! In theory, it's a tarmacced road :( At least I stayed upright, more or less.

How did you keep the bike so clean.... or did you wash it specially for the photos?:rolleyes: I was out and about around Brecon and Abergavenny today and the 'Strom is absolutely filthy!

I seem to remember that Ellie helped decorate your bike palace, so only fair that you should decorate her room. Well done Craig [emoji106] Sent from my Moto G (5) using Tapatalk