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Forum: Trip Planning 05-04-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 21,025
Posted By wibble
Thumb Me and my oppo had a week in india. our...

Me and my oppo had a week in india.

our selection of tools ( personal faves, not bike specific.)
leatherman
asprin
mp3 player
phone
sun cream
tissue
Forum: The Garage 03-23-2009, 01:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,285
Posted By wibble
Hi..................I already got the question...

Hi..................I already got the question out on there:1drink
Forum: The Garage 03-23-2009, 01:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,285
Posted By wibble
:huh Ah, thank God for that..........I...

:huh

Ah, thank God for that..........I felt like my sums did not add up and if 2 liters is still hiding in there, thats why!!:clap I did not see a 14mm bolt to drain on the RHS.....no mention...
Forum: The Garage 03-22-2009, 01:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,285
Posted By wibble
my concern is some kind of airlock stopping...

my concern is some kind of airlock stopping circulation..............but I could see the disruption in the oil tank of oil being pumped back in so i am abit confused........everything is pointing to...
Forum: The Garage 03-22-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,285
Posted By wibble
Hi all................I removed the oil drain...

Hi all................I removed the oil drain plug on the LHS of the engine and the oil filter housing over to the right handside............a shitload of oil came out, i removed the oil tank filler...
Forum: The Garage 03-22-2009, 12:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,285
Posted By wibble
Hi , yes when I start the engine it very quickly...

Hi , yes when I start the engine it very quickly runs out of the loosened galley bolt......

So really you recommend draining everything, filling the oil tank to correct level and then dumping the...
Forum: The Garage 03-22-2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,285
Posted By wibble
Hi there...............good link, I actually have...

Hi there...............good link, I actually have that somewhere. Yes it does say fill oil tank and crank case, but there is no obvious fill point in the crank case, only in the oil...
Forum: The Garage 03-22-2009, 10:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,285
Posted By wibble
Hi.........................yes i'm pretty sure...

Hi.........................yes i'm pretty sure the whole engine got drained including the tank, the tank was empty before I started to fill it anyway. I had removed the filler cap to enable all the...
Forum: Beasts 03-22-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 323
Posted By wibble
Question Supertenere question...

Is in the garage section:norton I am trying to get some extra advertising for it............I am having oil filling problems, if you have experience with seperate oil tanks or XTZ 750 please, please...
Forum: The Garage 03-22-2009, 10:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,285
Posted By wibble
Pissed Yamaha XTZ 750 oil fill question??

Hi All, I have pretty urgent problem I need some help with......Just done an oil/filter change on my Supertenere and it requires 3.8 litres, filling up the seperate oil tank I cant put that much...
Forum: Europe 11-05-2008, 08:40 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,443
Posted By wibble
I like the reims idea..............but I dont...

I like the reims idea..............but I dont think I will have the speed to travel with you guys on the Mway... i will see how it goes.

Note........my carbs are in the post as we speak so...
Forum: Europe 11-02-2008, 03:17 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,443
Posted By wibble
Blimey......................dont let the missus...

Blimey......................dont let the missus catch you then:norton
Forum: Europe 10-28-2008, 01:59 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,443
Posted By wibble
Its always good for filling up your tyre when...

Its always good for filling up your tyre when your inner tube is shot to shit.....:norton
Forum: Europe 10-28-2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,443
Posted By wibble
Thumb Voted..............:1drink Im thinking 2 rallies...

Voted..............:1drink Im thinking 2 rallies at different times are better than 2 at the same time, peeps will be able to make one or the other:freaky
Looking forward to seeing you all again,...
Forum: Thumpers 10-27-2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,498
Posted By wibble
be gracious with your dealer and dont forget to...

be gracious with your dealer and dont forget to vote with your feet next time...................:clap
Forum: Europe 10-26-2008, 09:13 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,443
Posted By wibble
Thumb Hi TIM............... You still go your xt600Z?...

Hi TIM...............
You still go your xt600Z?

Oh, I have not voted yet but its likely I will be there if in June... on my tenere...(please god, let it make it out of my garage..:huh ):freaky ...
Forum: Europe 10-23-2008, 10:10 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 8,357
Posted By wibble
Thumb Hello chaps:norton I am watching this and am...

Hello chaps:norton I am watching this and am sitting on the fence, although I think we should learn something from the fact it was snowy/wet weather both times this circus hit Sort.....a June date...
Forum: Europe 09-09-2008, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 260
Posted By wibble
:huh Sorry old chap, I am a bit confused what you...

:huh Sorry old chap, I am a bit confused what you are asking? You want somewhere to store a seat for a motorcycle, but only a pillion seat?

Or............you want to remove a rear seat from a car...
Forum: The Garage 07-27-2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 645
Posted By wibble
He is only talking about a smear on the...

He is only talking about a smear on the glass..............I had the same thing with a new KLE500, my commute to work 20 km left a white emulsion on the glass. I considered the distance and rode home...
Forum: Old's Cool 03-17-2008, 04:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Posted By wibble
I love the point style ignition.......bike was...

I love the point style ignition.......bike was obviously well maintained.:freaky
Forum: Old's Cool 03-17-2008, 04:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Posted By wibble
Guzzi in Milan......

Hi , dont frequent these parts much, but I am working in Milan and saw this parked. Thought you may like the shot. I like all old school bikes but there are so many others I need to buy before I...
Forum: The Garage 02-29-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,171
Posted By wibble
Question I bought tyre changing kit and a balencer to use...

I bought tyre changing kit and a balencer to use on both sports and duel sport bikes...I have not used it on the sports bikes yet but have changed at least 10 d/s tyres. Not once did I have to...
Forum: Europe 02-28-2008, 08:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,138
Posted By wibble
Nice one, thanks......:1drink

Nice one, thanks......:1drink
Forum: EMEA 02-26-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,614
Posted By wibble
Oh, my GOD !!!! It actually does describe you....

Oh, my GOD !!!! It actually does describe you. Tim, I am so sorry:eek1 even down to the Loafers:clap
I dont think you did answer the question are Channel exiles too wealthy for Andorra but too...
Forum: EMEA 02-25-2008, 11:37 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,614
Posted By wibble
I for one will take tyres with me and change at...

I for one will take tyres with me and change at the campsite, You just know either the shop will be closed monday morning, not got the right tyre, or cant do it before lunch or it will take all day...
Forum: EMEA 02-25-2008, 11:30 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,614
Posted By wibble
Thumb And while you are at it, get the legal age for...

And while you are at it, get the legal age for having sex with donkeys lowered and do us all a favour you FFer :huh :freaky
Forum: Europe 02-21-2008, 10:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,138
Posted By wibble
Thierry, thanks for the info, I can read it but...

Thierry, thanks for the info, I can read it but replying is abit more difficult, My french is too bad:cry (i am english):1drink
Forum: Europe 02-21-2008, 10:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,138
Posted By wibble
Thumb Thanks for all the info guys.......I am now back...

Thanks for all the info guys.......I am now back in Milan (short trip away for a week ) and will be looking to have a bloody good time.:freaky
Forum: Europe 02-12-2008, 01:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,138
Posted By wibble
Thumb cheers Steve, now thats the kind of infomation...

cheers Steve, now thats the kind of infomation you need to make a work trip spectacular.... around Lago Como on a Guzzi :freaky
Forum: Europe 02-11-2008, 10:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,138
Posted By wibble
Question Bike hire........Milan, North Italy.

Hi guys..............I am working in MXP airport untill mid to late March and have access to a car. Anyone have ideas of the the best places to go and visit while I am here?

Anyone fancy meeting...
Forum: EMEA 02-11-2008, 10:09 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,614
Posted By wibble
At the risk of sounding like an old git, Pumpy...

At the risk of sounding like an old git, Pumpy has a very good point. All riders should have road legal kit on their bikes and ride with some restraint (sometimes)..............If access is closed to...
Forum: Europe 02-11-2008, 12:39 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 27,762
Posted By wibble
Wicked yes, he has actually sold all bikes and taken up...

yes, he has actually sold all bikes and taken up an new hobby of knitting......just wants to maintain the hard core image:ear

Hi rallybug:1drink
Forum: EMEA 02-05-2008, 12:36 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,614
Posted By wibble
Question Oh nothing serious, just stripped threads all...

Oh nothing serious, just stripped threads all over the shop, bent carb needles, unknown jet sizes, suspect CDI, perished hoses, shagged ignition switch, and a tear in the seat..

it just stopped...
Forum: EMEA 02-05-2008, 10:21 AM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,614
Posted By wibble
Bluhduh Pah, they were the last bunch of foreigners we...

Pah, they were the last bunch of foreigners we burnt out..... Rich, the saddle is the least of my problems with this baby.........hoping to make it with this, the KLE has gone to a more genteel home....
Forum: EMEA 02-05-2008, 05:34 AM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,614
Posted By wibble
Bluhduh Houston, we have a problem......:huh

Houston, we have a problem......:huh
Forum: Thumpers 01-04-2008, 09:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 907
Posted By wibble
Hard to say, i'm no expert but i think it...

Hard to say, i'm no expert but i think it performed well, we hit some pretty large dunes and it felt good enough..........It really depends what the sand wes like, I remember going to a dune not...
Forum: Thumpers 01-04-2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 907
Posted By wibble
The last picture is at Mahdia on the Tunisian...

The last picture is at Mahdia on the Tunisian east coast.....yes the KLE is mine, 25000 miles and 2 years old. Had no problems at all. I would go for that over the aprillia to be honest...:freaky
...
Forum: Thumpers 01-03-2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 907
Posted By wibble
.The other bike was our cameraman's (claudio.):huh

.The other bike was our cameraman's (claudio.):huh
Forum: Thumpers 01-03-2008, 12:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 907
Posted By wibble
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Forum: Thumpers 01-03-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 907
Posted By wibble
They are good enought for all round, we took one...

They are good enought for all round, we took one to Tunisia, on sand too....the biggest problem he had was the 19" wheel and lack of decent off road rubber (has since found TKC that size..)

He...
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