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> Yes yes, having a natty little dongle on your ignition key to hot wire > This has been a Public Service Announcement. "Accidental" innit? -- Hog wrote: Insurance claim? I was surprised to learn that you can claim for eg
> I know it seems like jolly good fun, but when jump starting your modern
> motorbike with all that electrical wizardry on-board DO NOT reverse the
> polarity on the donor vehicle. Just wipe the terminals and make
> completely sure you have them the right way round.
> the solenoid is a wizard jape. It does make you a vastly superior and
> enlightened Entity. However when the nice man with the diagnostic
> computer tells you the ECU on your ST4S does actually have a fried
> circuit, the not at all nice bint at Ducati Leeds gets to snigger like a
> fucking mong when she quotes you NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY TWO earth
> pounds.
filling a diesel car up with petrol. Not that I know anyone that's ever
done that.
/Simon