bike went down on right side....shroud is cracked($450 painted with logo) muffler is scratched (got pair of orig new cans on ebay the other day for $140 but havent heard from seller yet). the nacelle has small scrape so will get new one later..rego is now a blue slip, no worries there, but bike will alway carry stigma of repaired write off...put the dirt bike rego label on it and rode it round the block and it was less than inspiring..handled weirdly and really hard to ride smooth(jerky on off)....took the bars off thinkingbent and tried to go fat bars but couldnt get the right sweep....had a closer look at orig bars and nothing wrong with them so put them back on....checked comp and got 220 on both so went with iridium plugs ....removed air box vacuum and checked sync..all good...destressed triple clamp and lowered front end....took it for a ride..engine much betterpulls really hard early now but still not good handling.....front tyre looked new but on closer inspection had wear line off centre (typical road camber wear) so rang bike shop for tyre....got the old story..too bad its not a 17 i could give you a pair of p2 for $390 but now youre going to have to wait.....so went to wreckers and bought a r6 front .....so here i am now waiting for net wend (i work up the coast all wek) to see ifbike finally right.....cant rego till shroud comes in...btw i ordered a centre stand and boewulfs for it too....im going to have some fun....russ p.s. paid$3200 for bike 02 with 42k if i knew how to add a pic i would
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