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Recommended garages/ mechanics around winchester
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Re: Recommended garages/ mechanics around winchester
I usually use Alan Lear for routine stuff. He moans a bit, but is a decent chap really. 
01962 862701 - Don't think they have discovered the interweb yet.

01962 862701 - Don't think they have discovered the interweb yet.
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Re: Recommended garages/ mechanics around winchester
its for an NC30.
Thanks for you reply!
Thanks for you reply!
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Re: Recommended garages/ mechanics around winchester
wouldnt send my bike to alan lear if i was paid too! their shocking and time iv talked to them about problems they spend their whole time saying how they dont wana do it. I only use them for MOT's cos I have never known them to fail a bike (have dropped them tho)
if you can get to southampton try doubletake motorcycles their ace and nice lads, or nick lloyd in andover byt he train station. o or motts motorcycles near basingstoke.
where abouts are you? im in winchester
if you can get to southampton try doubletake motorcycles their ace and nice lads, or nick lloyd in andover byt he train station. o or motts motorcycles near basingstoke.
where abouts are you? im in winchester
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Re: Recommended garages/ mechanics around winchester
Yeh Chris from Double take lives at the end of my road, we were going to speak to him but thought best ask on here first.
My folks are on the outskirts of Eastleigh, where the bike is untill its fixed, I live in Swansea though so not ideal..
My folks are on the outskirts of Eastleigh, where the bike is untill its fixed, I live in Swansea though so not ideal..
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Re: Recommended garages/ mechanics around winchester
yeh their good id take it their say ali with the race vfr recomended them
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Re: Recommended garages/ mechanics around winchester
Alan does take a bit of talking into doing Jobs! I've never had a problem but as I said, I've never taken anything too complicated in.
Spike I think you passed me on the M3 this morning on the way to Basingstoke. I was in a car.
Spike I think you passed me on the M3 this morning on the way to Basingstoke. I was in a car.

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Re: Recommended garages/ mechanics around winchester
yeh that be me on way to work, unfortunatly I got a punture on m new diablo supercorsa (race crub) front tyre on the way back and me mum knock the bike over on it stands and cracked the front fairing so wasnt the best day/ride for me