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bigb

61 posts recovered 2 threads started First seen 17 Jan 2014 Last seen 3 Oct 2019

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  1. New donation from bigb bigb 1 12 Feb 2017 12 Feb 2017 bigb · 12 Feb 2017 – 12 Feb 2017
  2. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 bigb 114 17 Jan 2014 11 Jul 2014 bigb · 17 Jan 2014 – 11 Jul 2014

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  1. Tyga 3 Oct 2019 10:48 MORE PIC'S PLEASE
  2. Rear Brake Hanger 4th and 5th gen 7 Aug 2018 12:14 I'm still in for a 4th gen under slung. Any idea on price yet?
  3. Rear Brake Hanger 4th and 5th gen 4 Apr 2018 19:54 Has there been any progress with this for 4th Gen?
  4. Rear Brake Hanger 4th and 5th gen 4 Feb 2018 06:06 under slung for me, any prices yet?
  5. Rear Brake Hanger 4th and 5th gen 4 Jan 2018 20:56 Interested 4th Gen
  6. New donation from bigb 12 Feb 2017 15:43 Hi bigb, Thank you for your donation of $10.00. We look forward to improving the forums with your donation. Thanks VFRDiscussion
  7. Clutch Window Promo Special -Vfrd Only 29 Oct 2014 18:54 Hi Seb, Count me in. 1. BigB 2. 3. 4.
  8. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 4 Jun 2014 06:54 Hi All, I've just returned from the Isle of Man TT, a trip that was FOC at the expense of A VERY GOOD & RICH FREIND I had 5 hyperbaric chamber sessions which REALLY help with my health issues ( would recommend everyone…
  9. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 27 May 2014 01:52 I will ring Bruce at Racebikebitz in the morning regarding the 90-93 3rd Gen kits as when I removed my old hoses the two short hoses from the thermostat to the coolant pipes in the "V" were not in go shape ie quite…
  10. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 27 May 2014 01:10 I thought that there must be something different. I will contact Richard at Racebikebitz by email but it will mean that the full kit will be the same price as the 4th Gen kit. BigB
  11. Post your Voltmeter mount pics 22 Apr 2014 02:37 This my next mod but I've still got a bit more research to do first. but only 65 Euros. http://moman.pl/eu/honda-vfr-750,248,445.html# Edited April 22, 2014 by bigb
  12. Post your Voltmeter mount pics 22 Apr 2014 02:24 bigb I know my bike is a 4th Gen but Iam quite please the way my dash has turn out the two digital meters (volt & gear) cost less than £20 and that work perfectly but there was a lot of hours of labour involved. [image:…
  13. Post your Voltmeter mount pics 22 Apr 2014 01:39 bigb I know my bike is a 4th Gen but Iam quite please the way my dash has turn out the two digital meters (volt & gear) cost less than £20 and that work perfectly but there was a lot of hours of labour involved. [image:…
  14. Post your Voltmeter mount pics 22 Apr 2014 00:59 bigb I know my bike is a 4th Gen but Iam quite please the way my dash has turn out the two digital meters (volt & gear) cost less than £20 and that work perfectly but there was a lot of hours of labour involved. [image:…
  15. Post your Voltmeter mount pics 10 Apr 2014 22:26 I know my bike is a 4th Gen but Iam quite please the way my dash has turn out the two digital meters (volt & gear) cost less than £20 and that work perfectly but there was a lot of hours of labour involved. [image:…
  16. Nos Kerker For My 3Rd Gen 10 Apr 2014 21:47 Absolutely beautiful, I am so jealous :wacko: you didn't find two did you? Iam trying to find someone that will make me a can similar to your kerker. BigB.
  17. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 31 Mar 2014 17:37 Hi douglasthecook, Good man. Thanks for your support, BigB.
  18. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 30 Mar 2014 09:47 Thanks JZH, It just shows that if an individual as a good idea and puts some "polite" pressure on a supplier good deals can be had. BUT without the support of the forum members It would not have been possible, so thank…
  19. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 30 Mar 2014 09:24 Hi All, As my bike is already stripped to remove the hoses I will post photo's of the fitting process when I receive my kit. I intend to use the original hose clips, a couple of them weren't in good shape so I'll…
  20. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 29 Mar 2014 15:03 Hi All, I have received this email from Richard at Racebikebitz. So hopefully we will get a price and discount code this week. BigB. Hi Brian, Hope you are well ! We got the 3rd gen kit in this week for the guy in the…
  21. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 25 Mar 2014 21:57 Hi All, JZH as posted the 3rd Gen rad' hoses to Racebikebitz last weekend so hopefully we will get the confirmation that this kit will go into production as well. We just need a few more 3rd Gen owners to commit to…
  22. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 22 Mar 2014 04:08 Top man JZH, Come on all you 3rd Gen Fence sitters you know you want to buy a nice kit of boy racer blue hoses for your bike, don't let the chance of getting a kit at this discounted price slip by, because if you keep…
  23. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 21 Mar 2014 06:02 I hope I am not wrong. But be assured that if I do not receive my hoses within the next couple of weeks I will be hassling Richard by email & phone as to why not until I get them. B Money ???? My name is…
  24. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 20 Mar 2014 21:22 Hi fastbroshi, I don't no who James is, I have been dealing directly with Richard Murphy the Managing Director of Racebikebitz and from what he has stated in writing to me we can expect to receive our hoses within 4…
  25. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 20 Mar 2014 04:09 3rd Gen owners that have committed to ordering Samco hose kits for their bikes. 1. JZH 2. vfracer750 3. vfrcapn 4. FinVFR 5. VFRgo 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Come on all you 3rd Gen owners join in.you know you want to. Thanks,…
  26. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 19 Mar 2014 16:53 Hi All, Just a little update to the info on this list. Good job keep the list going, Kind regards, BigB. 3rd Gen 1. JZH 2. vfracer750 3. vfrcapn 4. Make56 (VFRworld forum) Is already a member under the name FinVFR 5.…
  27. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 18 Mar 2014 22:08 Hi VFRgo, Welcome to the Samco party, JZH has bought 3rd Gen hoses and is sending them to Racebikebitz for comparison to the hoses from my 4th Gen that are being used as template for that kit. So when they get the hoses…
  28. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 18 Mar 2014 18:26 I sent 5 hoses and the two overflow pipes so yes 7 pieces in total. BigB. Edited March 18, 2014 by bigb
  29. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 16 Mar 2014 11:24 Blue is the only colour for me Its so boy racer, oh Iam 50 this year!!!! maybe I should have ordered boring black. LoL
  30. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 15 Mar 2014 21:33 This the link and discount code to order 4th Gen kit (£85+P&P) or anything from the Samco range you can't pre-order 3rd Gen kit yet, you will have to wait until they are added to the website list with a price.…
  31. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 15 Mar 2014 16:16 Hi All, JZH as bought a set of 3rd Gen hoses to send to racebikebitz as templates so this should mean that the kit should be now only reliant on enough of you 3rd Gen owners placing orders when the kit is listed on…
  32. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 15 Mar 2014 09:38 On behalf of all the 3rd Gen owners that have already committed to buying kits and those who will benefit in the future because Samco will have them on their product list. THANK YOU VERY MUCH BigB Edited March 16, 2014…
  33. Samco Hose Kits For The 5Th Gen Vfr800 14 Mar 2014 02:54 Good man, I hope the members 5th Gen owners support this thread as well as the 3rd & 4th Gen owners are supporting theirs. Kind Regards, BigB.
  34. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 13 Mar 2014 18:04 Hi All, I have received this email from racebikebits today. As you can see if you want to buy anything from them you can use the code on the link and you will get 15% discount until the end of the month. Hi Brian, I…
  35. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 12 Mar 2014 23:52 Hi sa1713, I emailed Richard telling him that you would be contacting him he said he would look forward to hearing from you. I will warn you your finger tips will be sore before your finished. LoL Good luck, Brian.
  36. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 12 Mar 2014 19:14 Hi Sam, We still need more 4th Gen kits to be ordered before they will start production of the orders all ready placed. The 3rd Gen kit will be added to the product list as a separate kit when someone has sent in at…
  37. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 12 Mar 2014 18:42 Hi All, I have just opened an email from Racebikebitz that reads. Hi Brian, Thanks for this, much appreciated. We have so far had just 6 people take up the offer so not quite enough yet. Sure still some more to come…
  38. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 12 Mar 2014 18:26 As far as I am aware vfracer750 is the only person that has offered to get 3rd Gen hoses. BigB.
  39. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 10 Mar 2014 21:32 Hi All, I have received the email we have been waiting for. Can I ask all of the 4th Gen owners that are interested to please place your orders on the link A.S.A.P. so we can get things moving. So with the 15% VFRD…
  40. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 10 Mar 2014 01:00 Hi All, It looks like vfracer750 is going to save the day for you 90-93 owner's out there by organising a 3rd Gen R/H top hose and send it to Racebikebitz for compassion and to be used as a template so the 3rd Gen kits…
  41. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 9 Mar 2014 12:05 Hi erbilabuc, I am expecting Richard Murphy of Racebikebitz (Samco) to give us a firm price and a discount code for VFRD members this incoming week.. I think/hope that the price will be somewhere between the VFR750…
  42. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 9 Mar 2014 01:00 Hi vfrcapn, That would be great post photos of the L/H and R/H radiator hoses from as many angle that you can please. Thanks, BigB
  43. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 8 Mar 2014 21:11 Hi All, Seb is correct the donor hoses would not be returned they are kept as templates . Has anyone got access to both models and would be able to give a definitive answer to the question is there any difference in the…
  44. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 8 Mar 2014 12:09 Hi All, As JZH cannot find his spare hoses, has anyone got a spare top & bottom rad' hoses and can send them to Richard at Racebikebitz for comparison with my 4th Gen hoses that I sent as template last week. What we…
  45. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 7 Mar 2014 11:42 Hi All, I am waiting for Richard to come back to me with a price and also a discount code for members of this forum which we will have to enter on their website along with colour required and postal address when placing…
  46. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 3 Mar 2014 18:21 Hi All, I have received the following email from Richard at Racebikebitz (Samco) Hi Brian, Thanks for your email again, I will look at P & P prices for you but again it depends on weight and size, As a estimate we can…
  47. Shorty Levers/ Standard Levers 25 Feb 2014 22:28 I have had both Pazzo's and "cheap" Chinese short levers on various bikes over the years and now have £20 Chinese one's on my 4th Gen without any problems. %
  48. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 24 Feb 2014 20:43 Up date. 1. BigB ( blue hoses with overflow pipes) 2. Cleverchap (white) 3.Sebspeed ( blue hoses with overflow pipes) 4. Slo1 5. MBlane 6. SamW 7. YoshiHINS 8. Hyofighter (Red hoses) 3rd Gen 1. JZH 2. vfracer750 3.…
  49. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 24 Feb 2014 18:51 Hi All, This the list of people that want hose kits for 4th Gen, 1. BigB ( blue with overflow pipes) 2. Cleverchap 3.Sebspeed ( blue with overflow pipes) 4. Slo1 5. MBlane 6. SamW 7. YoshiHINS 8. "Kiwi 2" waiting for a…
  50. Samco Hose Kits For 3Rd & 4Th Vfr 750 24 Feb 2014 18:17 Hi paladinreed, Try this Racebikebitz Ltd <sales@racebikebitz.com> the man that I am dealing with is Richard Murphy the managing director of Racebikebitz (Samco) I hope this helps, BigB

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