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The Savvy Scot

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Viewing posts tagged with: Yamaha R1

Second Thoughts & Borrowing Money from Family

By savvyscot

Second Thoughts & Borrowing Money from Family

Today Mrs Scot and I decided to take the motorbike to her Mums for lunch. It was so much fun to be out on the open road together with our headsets plugged in so that we could chat. Although driving on the motorways is not much fun (very straight and generally quite busy) it was… Read more

Filed Under: Personal Finance, Saving Money, Transport Tagged With: advice on borrowing money from family, bike, borrowing from parents, borrowing money, borrowing money from family, family lending, motorbike, motorbikes, r1, selling bike, Selling motorbike, Yamaha R1

I’ve Got my Baby Back :)

By savvyscot

I’ve Got my Baby Back :)

As my regular readers will know (I have some of those now 😀 ) Mrs Scot was in a car accident on Thursday evening 🙁 – The car is badly damaged – both airbags went off, bumper / bonnet ruined, possible cracked radiator… – and is currently at the insurer’s garage being assessed. Given that… Read more

Filed Under: Adrenaline Junkie, Personal Finance, Saving Money, Transport Tagged With: Bike Repairs, DIY Repairs, Motorbike Repairs, Saving Money, Yamaha R1, Yamaha R1 repair

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