No longer a Treffen virgin, I spent 4 days in glorious sunshine at Carmarthen where the 2007 British Treffen was held. Considering the dire weather we have had for most of the summer, the sunshine would have been enough to make me enjoy it but as a bonus, the event itself was great fun. Seeing [...]

I was early this morning at 21st Moto in Swanley to get this service done - a couple of hundred miles over the 4000 mark but not too bad - it’’s basically an oil and filter change plus inspection of brake pads etc. but I wanted to ensure the warranty was not compromised. If it [...]

This time I have included the track as well as some photos. Pretty easy in fact. I used RoboGeo (running under Parallels as I use a Mac) to produce the code and simply put it on my server. It sits here in the blog in an iframe.

I have a 4000 mile service due. Basically it’’s just an oil and filter change and I had intended to do it myself but other Goldwing owners have warned me that I risk my warranty unless a dealer does it and stamps the service book. I really wouldn”t want to compromise the warranty so I [...]

I am trying this neat tool to put maps into the blog (click on the box in the map entitled “Build Your Own Map” to go to the site that does it. Basically it lets you incorporate a live map from the “My maps” bit of Google maps, so it can include markers and data [...]