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Company I work for used to be owned by a UK company called 'Misys'.

At one stage, they employed a person called Rudi Pecker as CEO.

Actual headline and text at Finance Asia:

'Misys gives Pecker head job'.

"After 14 years inside Misys in Europe, Rudi Pecker has been elevated to the financial ...

That was the idea, headlights on front writing on back.


My original idea was to play on the words 'Green-eyed Monster' and 'Jealous', with 'The Green-eyed Monster has arrived' or 'The Green-eyed Monsters have arrived' on the front, and 'Jealous?' on the back.

Personally, I like version 1 as ...

I got the original pic from a Google Images search, which spat out this:

http://www.kawasaki-norddeutschland.de/html/kraftrad-center.html

http://www.kawasaki-norddeutschland.de/ZX-Front.jpg

It's the perfect pic, in my opinion, for a 'spooky monster' look. All I did was a bit a quick and dirty ...

Hi all, thanks for all the replies

I havent tried it on the Z1000, I'll try it tomorrow.

Didnt try turning the forks (or for that matter, the stand) - there isnt much clearance, but there might be enough. Again, will try tomorrow.

Thanks,


Jeff

My description of the problem earlier was a little off, although the problem still exists.

The headstand doesnt run parallel with the forks - however, the point where the headstand sides cross the forks is right over the axel.

See pics below.

As far as I can see, the headstand is non-adjustable ...

We got a front headstock stand with the group buy, and went to use it yesterday for its first 'real' use (we've tested it out, worked out how to get the bike up and down, etc).

We needed to remove the '04 Z750's front wheel, as we were going to take it somewhere to get a brake disc straightened ...

Another

(was tossing up between "has arrived..." and "rears its head...")

MotoGP 06

The paddock is greener this year....

Another quick mockup

May have been suggested, but here's one - see attachment.

We received our nice red headstand, looks good.

Now - how do you use it?

The top part swings back and forth, so I'm a bit hesitant to try it without proper instructions - it looks like the bike will just roll backwards or forwards. Is it only supposed to be used in conjunction with a rear stands ...