Originally Posted by chris955 (Post 11167846)

You are absolutely spot on, its weird isnt it ?
If I say my life here in the UK is great someone will come along and tell me that it isnt great for everyone (which of course applies to every country in the world) but if someone says my life in Australia is great................

Originally Posted by Pollyana (Post 11173883)

....but it isn't great for everyone! Every time I get on that plane home I dream of it being a one way trip....!

Originally Posted by chris955 (Post 11180234)

Just 2 more things that make Britain great and not at all completely crap :D

Originally Posted by chris955 (Post 11180241)

I cut my teeth on a 1965 Bonnie and have had Triumphs or Nortons until I stopped riding. I saw absolutely no reason to buy anything other than a British bike.

Originally Posted by Grayling (Post 11180243)

BSA Rocket Gold stars:thumbsup:

Originally Posted by chris955 (Post 11180241)

I cut my teeth on a 1965 Bonnie and have had Triumphs or Nortons until I stopped riding. I saw absolutely no reason to buy anything other than a British bike.

Originally Posted by Nutek (Post 11180284)

I had a Tiger 90 back in the day (Triumph 350). My Grandad gave it to me :)

Also had a T140-D Bonneville.

Originally Posted by chris955 (Post 11180293)

Good man :thumbsup: Triumphs are even better nowadays, don't leak oil and don't break down :D

Originally Posted by Nutek (Post 11180308)

I have some old pics (same thing just cropped up in the cars thread). I need to get them scanned so I can post a couple.

Originally Posted by chris955 (Post 11180314)

:thumbup:

Originally Posted by Nutek (Post 11187887)

T140D

http://yaypics.smugmug.com/photos/i-...-d2mrFgG-M.jpg