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Forum: Thumpers 02-08-2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10,902
Views: 1,222,387
Posted By Andrew UK
Question Dakar Rad

Dear Dakars,

here goes for a long shot. Anybody state side have a spare rad they are willing to let go?

Stuck in Central America due to a damaged radiator, read beyond economical repair.
...
Forum: Thumpers 03-05-2012, 07:34 AM
Replies: 10,902
Views: 1,222,387
Posted By Andrew UK
Under the bars is definitely better, especially...

Under the bars is definitely better, especially if your running after-market i.e. Touratech hand guards.
Forum: Latin America 02-13-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,917
Posted By Andrew UK
Only 2, what a shame to miss some really good...

Only 2, what a shame to miss some really good riding and most of Guatemala. Haven ridden both countries I would suggest making a little more time for Guatemala if at all possible.

Cheers,
...
Forum: Latin America 02-13-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,917
Posted By Andrew UK
Cry Bent wheel

I have managed to knock my front wheel out of balance. Can anyone tell me if there is a shop in Guate that can true and balance a 21 inch, alloy rimmed spoked wheel?

Cheers,

Andrew
Forum: Thumpers 02-08-2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 10,902
Views: 1,222,387
Posted By Andrew UK
Mirrors

Had the mirrors pinched off my bike, down here in Guatemala. I miss the left one the most. Anyone have a left hand mirror or a pair they are not using. Please PM me. I have a friend flying down from...
Forum: Latin America 02-06-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,917
Posted By Andrew UK
Question Looking to buy a bike

Looking for a KLR 650 in Guatemala.

Any year considered.

Must have plates and papers.

Newly licensed rider has money burning a hole in his pocket :D

Please help me find a bike for my...
Forum: Latin America 01-30-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,917
Posted By Andrew UK
Did that ride for the second time last week. Road...

Did that ride for the second time last week. Road is in pretty good condition, In fact I miss some of the bigger slides :D

Andy
Forum: Latin America 01-13-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,917
Posted By Andrew UK
Question Visa run to Mexico

Good evening forum.

I have to make a visa run next week. I am living and working in Xela and have normally renewed myself and my UK registered bike by paying the "arrangement fee" at the...
Forum: Thumpers 10-25-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10,902
Views: 1,222,387
Posted By Andrew UK
Pissed Guate the f##k

Dear Dakarists,

Just had a Chicken Bus back into my F650 Dakar Twin Spark, down here in Guatemala. Apart from a few dings the only real damage is the RHS Passenger foot peg snapped off. And the...
Forum: Equipment 02-19-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,495
Posted By Andrew UK
Pissed Brazilian Tourance wear fast

I have been mainly using Tourance tires on my F650 since starting my RTW in 2008.

I recently purchased 2 rears and a front from a major online tire retailer in the USA. These where to replace a...
Forum: Thumpers 01-09-2011, 09:04 AM
Replies: 10,902
Views: 1,222,387
Posted By Andrew UK
http://www.simonpavey.com/news/stage-seven-7th-jan...

http://www.simonpavey.com/news/stage-seven-7th-january/ Apologies I should have linked the story last time. Andy
Forum: GS Boxers 01-09-2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,528
Posted By Andrew UK
Well said that man! A

Well said that man! A
Forum: GS Boxers 01-08-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,528
Posted By Andrew UK
I wonder if that would have been good enough if...

I wonder if that would have been good enough if the motor had seized in the fast lane on the way home. Glad you caught it in good time. Andy
Forum: Thumpers 01-08-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 10,902
Views: 1,222,387
Posted By Andrew UK
No he didn't. He broke a custom sub-frame. And if...

No he didn't. He broke a custom sub-frame. And if you read his latest post you will have a better insight still. Cheers, Andy
Forum: Thumpers 12-30-2010, 12:18 AM
Replies: 10,902
Views: 1,222,387
Posted By Andrew UK
A cable tie.

A cable tie.
Forum: Ride reports 02-18-2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 10,156
Posted By Andrew UK
now you're speaking my language :D

now you're speaking my language :D
Forum: Ride reports 02-17-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 10,156
Posted By Andrew UK
The boys going to do it and good luck to him.

Foolhardy, maybe? Gabe likes to grab life by the balls, cant fault that.

I wouldn't/couldn't do it, just as happy being part of his support effort.

Regardless, the after party will be awesome...
Forum: Equipment 01-30-2010, 12:00 AM
Replies: 1,684
Views: 845,861
Posted By Andrew UK
Exped DLX 7 matress Ortlieb RackPack XL RoK...

Exped DLX 7 matress
Ortlieb RackPack XL
RoK Straps
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-19-2010, 08:56 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,650
Posted By Andrew UK
Nice work Gabe, see you in Baja. Andy

Nice work Gabe, see you in Baja.

Andy
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 11-19-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 687
Posted By Andrew UK
Just Passing Thru

Hey this is Andy I am riding round the world on my F650 Dakar.

Here's a thread I started a while ago, yes it needs updating, been having too much fun! :D...
Forum: Ride reports 10-28-2009, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,042
Posted By Andrew UK
The Slacker Returns

I am not going to bore you with a list of excuses for not updating my thread,
although it did take me a while to recover from my two meetings, read
"shakedown", by the US Border Control.
I'm...
Forum: Ride reports 09-13-2009, 10:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,042
Posted By Andrew UK
Not quite, but nearly, a refusal at the first hurdle

In order to save a bit of travelling money, I elected to take the bus from Chiang Mai down to the Bangkok airport. A smooth uneventful trip, getting me to the airport with plenty of time. Good thing,...
Forum: Ride reports 09-12-2009, 08:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,042
Posted By Andrew UK
Getting the show back on the road !!! America here I come ....

Finally I'm on the move again.

Tomorrow I am catching a flight to Vancouver, hopefully to be reunited with my bike Wobbly the F650 Dakar. :-)

This will kick off stage two of my RTW tour....
Forum: Ride reports 05-18-2009, 10:03 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 25,315
Posted By Andrew UK
Not many in Thailand quite as tall as you either...

Not many in Thailand quite as tall as you either :D
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