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by Blazinby
Mon Nov 28, 2016 8:05 pm
Forum: PCX Accessories
Topic: Help with Bar end removal
Replies: 14
Views: 3697

Re: screwed in bar end removal?

hey all,

when I wanted to remove mine to fit heated grip I quickly gave up on the screw and fixed mole grips round the outside of the weight

unscrewed both in seconds, use a bit of cloth to protect the surface and you should be good :)
by Blazinby
Tue Nov 22, 2016 1:23 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: rideing the pcx in the rain?
Replies: 41
Views: 4009

Re: rideing the pcx in the rain?

yip, like many others in the U.K. I ride all year round and can say as usual wet or dry the biggest danger is other peoples driving slow down more (more than that) for bends ,do not accelerate hard even in a straight line and leave twice as much room for braking you should be fine apart from the afo...
by Blazinby
Thu Nov 03, 2016 2:25 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Tire Change Charge
Replies: 7
Views: 1038

Re: Tire Change Charge

:) if you can change a bicycle tyre they're pretty much the same three tyre levers and some brute force (there is a dot on the tyre that goes opposite the valve for balance) front wheel drops out with the caliper still in place there is more involved taking the back wheel off but it does give good a...
by Blazinby
Sun Oct 30, 2016 4:21 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: MICHELIN City Grip Tires
Replies: 30
Views: 3651

Re: MICHELIN City Grip Tires

I found that after six thousand miles the back tyre was indeed losing grip, wheelspinning away from the lights in the rain... whilst this can be fun the fact is the tyre was worn out and as bald as the top of my skull :) replaced with citygrip rear and when the front wears out I will citygrip that t...
by Blazinby
Sun Oct 30, 2016 3:57 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Projected Life Span of a PCX
Replies: 5
Views: 826

Re: Projected Life Span of a PCX

Hey Rick and welcome, I think if you maintain your bike properly it will last slightly longer than the universe we live in :) Regards servicing I took my bike in for it's first service at the honda dealership, big mistake. They charged me £90 to change the oil (basically all your first service is)an...
by Blazinby
Mon Jul 25, 2016 7:04 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Road Rage = road rash
Replies: 12
Views: 1031

Re: Road Rage = road rash

look I don't think all car drivers are blind, distracted, petty, murderous lunatics... but on a bike you should treat them as if they are :)
by Blazinby
Mon Jul 25, 2016 6:30 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Honda PCX and Forza Owners Map
Replies: 34
Views: 3514

Re: Honda PCX and Forza Owners Map

Hey I'm in :D

when you click the link you should get this screen
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I've circled the button you need to add a marker

click on your location add some details and all done

P.S. you may want to zoom in a bit :lol:
by Blazinby
Wed Apr 13, 2016 7:14 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Thank-you for letting me join this forum!
Replies: 19
Views: 1723

Re: Thank-you for letting me join this forum!

Yeah Bute is a hellhole town hall's ugly Town Hall.jpg no decent toilets Rothesay Toilets.jpg call that art deco Architecture? Rothesay Pavillion.jpg the Waverly stops there during the summer (last sea going paddlesteamer in the world) Waverly.jpg or there is a pub at the harbour where in you can dr...
by Blazinby
Sun Mar 27, 2016 3:01 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Best trip average km/l or mpg
Replies: 69
Views: 8781

Re: Best trip average km/l or mpg

Hey all,

bought bike in August/September

done about 3000 miles getting 132.5 mpg according to trip comp (unless my maths is bad this seems pretty accurate)

of course WOT can destroy mpg in just a few miles

Summer is coming :D
by Blazinby
Sun Feb 21, 2016 7:00 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Holy Crap
Replies: 9
Views: 2656

Re: Holy Crap

125

must have been on road marking and it was a pretty damp day

probably got about twelve inches of air between front wheel and tarmac

will not try to replicate (not tonight anyway)
by Blazinby
Sun Feb 21, 2016 5:32 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Holy Crap
Replies: 9
Views: 2656

Holy Crap

Hey all, :oops: so, was sitting between two cars at the front of the queue after filtering through about half a mile of traffic jam (completely legal here). light changed, not wanting to hang around I opted for some wot well the back wheel just spun for a second or two and as my brain was trying to ...
by Blazinby
Wed Feb 10, 2016 6:44 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: First hint of sun....!
Replies: 26
Views: 4925

Re: First hint of sun....!

yeah YY wishes he was Scottish ;)

not as bad as you might think homie

late december sunrise just before 9 and sunset about quarter to 4

if it's sunny it's beautiful
by Blazinby
Tue Jan 19, 2016 11:32 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Riding year-long and can't imagine it being the other way..
Replies: 63
Views: 5519

Re: Riding year-long and can't imagine it being the other wa

yeah sorry for the huge picture :oops: I live about three miles outside Glasgow city centre (everywhere looks nice covered in snow) Glad you're ok Dailyrider I was in Cairns a few years ago for the eclipse, Queensland is amazing just wish I'd had my PCX when I was there. happy scootin and be careful...
by Blazinby
Tue Jan 12, 2016 6:45 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Riding year-long and can't imagine it being the other way..
Replies: 63
Views: 5519

Re: Riding year-long and can't imagine it being the other wa

Yeah I ride year round so far..

only started riding two wheels in September and I just can't bring myself to leave it at home

I've seen rain, -2C, snow, rain and gale force winds so far (often on same day) more rain

heated grips and waterproofs do ok for me

did I mention the rain?
by Blazinby
Sun Nov 15, 2015 8:51 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Wind damage...
Replies: 30
Views: 2436

Re: Wind damage...

Hey Simon0867,

first off let me say you did the right thing, it may have cost you £300 but your integrity is intact and that is priceless.

I don't really go for any of that religious stuff but I do believe in people,

one day that s**t will come back around

:)
by Blazinby
Sun Oct 18, 2015 8:06 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: so
Replies: 3
Views: 560

so

so,

got a PCX (u.k. 125) and I flipping love it

if I get a forza 300 instead will I regret it?

or is it just another stepping stone to that 2300cc super charged thing that is going to kill me?
by Blazinby
Mon Oct 12, 2015 8:48 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Is PCX 150 the ultimate transportation for zombie apocalypse
Replies: 18
Views: 4354

Re: Is PCX 150 the ultimate transportation for zombie apocal

I take your point all of you but, in a true Zombie apocalypse the priority has to be water and if your scoot can get you to and from the next water stop you are golden we're all fat enough to survive a week or two (be honest) without food but water and not petrol or gas is the immediate and persiste...
by Blazinby
Tue Sep 29, 2015 8:31 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Ronnie Pickering
Replies: 4
Views: 565

Ronnie Pickering

Hey, look you knew someone was gonna bring this up so... let's all write,(rite,right rieet,I don't speak American) to Ronnie Pickering and invite him to join the forum I was saving up my next lottery win to replace Fonda but let's get him a scooter; he didn't look very happy so list of things that m...
by Blazinby
Thu Sep 24, 2015 6:40 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Survey...
Replies: 19
Views: 2424

Re: Survey...

1. What device are you viewing with? 2. What time of day are you checking in? 3. Do you first read active topics, unread posts, new posts or your own posts? 4. Do you have trouble identifying and separating topics PCX from Forza? 5. Do you have trouble posting images or video's? 6. Is 17 emoticons ...