The Sandbar HP2 Sport in MCN

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No . It's not Nigel's old bike.
It's karlsbergs old bike.
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gus wrote:No . It's not Nigel's old bike.
It's karlsbergs old bike.
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Oops! Got all out of sync with the quotes.......... :oops:

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RoLoo wrote:...new type HPE pipes...?
Hi Ron,

No - HPE, as was, were a casualty of the recession!!

These front pipes are hand made in your neck of the woods

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http://www.sandbarcomposites.co.uk/disp ... gory_id=14

Without digging out one of their invoices, I cannot remember exactly where in the Netherlands they are situated.

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gus wrote:No . It's not Nigel's old bike.
My R1200S, returned to standard (yellow), went to Vines of Guildford. My understanding was that it was subsequently exported.

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sandbar wrote:
Hi Ron,

No - HPE, as was, were a casualty of the recession!!

These front pipes are hand made in your neck of the woods

Without digging out one of their invoices, I cannot remember exactly where in the Netherlands they are situated.

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...ah, a set of those handmade Don de Vink pipes...

...a friend of mine had a set once under his R1200S...
...almost art...

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...you can find Don in a city called Oudenbosch...
Have a nice day !
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...color scheme looked familiar...
...and suddenly I knew it...

...the good old (Polaris Silver) 2002 Turbo... :wink:


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Have a nice day !
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RoLoo wrote:...the good old (Polaris Silver) 2002 Turbo... :wink:
M-Sport colours started in the 70s and still being used today - on cars normally.

When I drew up the colours I was actually thinking more of these

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or

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They talk bollocks at times ... "pair of heated grips away from an R12RT" .... sure :roll:

http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/News/ ... hp2-sport/
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