Tuesday, January 02, 2007

Happy New Year

Happy New Year.
I have (obviously) decided to resurrect my blog.
I gave up trials riding, as I didn't really enjoy it (and I was crap).
I could always do a lot better (and have more fun) riding the sections after the trial had finished.
So the Fantic has been sold and I'm pretty sure she went to a good home, I hope her new owner has more success than I did.

With the Fantic gone the garage seemed a bit empty, so I bought this:



A Hongdou GY200, the build quality isn't great and the engine's a bit rough, but what do you want for £600 !

It comes likes this:



And a little assembly is required:


But after a few hours of assembly you've got yourself a cheap (and rather smart) winter hack.