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Rory Alsop
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  • Scotland, United Kingdom
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  • 2011 Harley Davidson Electra Glide
  • 1998 Yamaha 750 Super Teneré

Certified petrolhead - long time Subaru owner, mostly high specced (PPP, STi or other performance mods) and will race anything with an engine.

Have been monkeying around with engines since the late eighties.

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Why is a motorcycle's neutral between first and second gears?
Dec 1, 2011
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Is it safe to drive a car that has a broken suspension spring?
Jan 18, 2014
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Why is the speed of a motorcycle measured at the front wheel?
Jun 17, 2016
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Should I replace fuses as a part of regular maintenance?
May 12, 2016
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How to save fuel on downhill slopes on a motorcycle: clutch or neutral?
Oct 30, 2012
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Use of Neutral Gear in Automatic Transmission
Apr 3, 2013
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Effective way to clean inside of windshield?
Oct 28, 2015
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I drove with my Parking Brake on for 30 mins: should I be worried?
Oct 9, 2015
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How do I save myself from a sinking vehicle?
Apr 13, 2016
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What is the cause of belt squeak in the morning?
Jun 7, 2012
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