Forum: Australia
04-29-2013, 05:10 AM
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Fork oil levels
Thanks bikerbilly,
I followed Jeff Slavens vid. pretty well, noting the Husaberg / KTM forks and the effortlessway he screws the cap assembly back onto the inner plunger , it seems he was...
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Forum: Australia
04-21-2013, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 2,396
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Fork Oil Level
Hi, just servicing the 990's forks, new seals etc.
Can't find anything on the final oil level/Capacity....
I have watched the YouTube vid on Orange Crush, i.e. fill the forks up, purge the air out...
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Forum: Racing
03-20-2013, 09:20 PM
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Forum: Australia
02-02-2013, 12:14 AM
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Forum: Australia
01-31-2013, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 22
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Forum: Australia
01-31-2013, 03:04 AM
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Forum: Australia
01-15-2013, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 9
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Everyone over there wants to look at your...
Everyone over there wants to look at your insurance, after your passport, Ben. (third party type.)
Is it readily available at the borders in all the countries on your itinerary?
What have you got...
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Forum: Australia
12-13-2012, 11:22 AM
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Forum: Australia
12-12-2012, 09:23 PM
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Looks like the go for Feb.
Thanks fellas (MB, Godsilla ) for the info.
I did read about the 'God of Speed' quite a while ago but it must have gone into long-term.
The DLRA page gives a good overall rap, but the pic of...
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Forum: Australia
12-11-2012, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 10,208
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Thanks PBee, thanks Arborsmarty.
I did open...
Thanks PBee, thanks Arborsmarty.
I did open a thread on the main page, haven't heard a cracker at this stage, maybe tonight when the pilgrims return from Mecca.
But good to get some knowledge...
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Forum: Australia
12-11-2012, 03:09 AM
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Speed Week, Feb 2013
Wouldn't mind going.
What's the story regarding the whole deal, roads in and out, supplies, do you need a lot of stuff?
Worth a look?
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Forum: Australia
12-11-2012, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 10,208
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Lake Gairdner, what's the go...?
Speed Week's on 2013 and I want to go and watch.
What's the spectator value? good or otherwise?
Do you have to take a heap of supplies? The website paints it pretty good.
The road out to the...
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Forum: Australia
12-03-2012, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,146
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Forum: Australia
12-03-2012, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,146
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Forum: Australia
11-09-2012, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 21
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Being a very occasional user of the Gateway...
Being a very occasional user of the Gateway Bridge, pre-paying at the servo's is also a wealth shearing operation (read 'Fleecing")
The computers at the servo's can't input 'Motorcycle'.
You pay...
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Forum: Australia
11-06-2012, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 1,748
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Pitches?
I'd love to Phil, but even thinking about how to navigate my way through the Pitcha Postin' Process frightens the bejesus out of me!
What's the link to the 'Dummies Guide'?
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Forum: Australia
10-28-2012, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 2,396
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Filterwash
Guy in Darwin washed mine for 30 something bucks, Berrimah (suburb) somewhere.
If you fit a K & N pre filter with a bit of oil on it, paper filter just keeps goin.
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Forum: Australia
10-11-2012, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 1,748
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Sounds like a plan Lentil.
Just got back from...
Sounds like a plan Lentil.
Just got back from a 3 month lap around Turkey, south Europe and a side trip to Morocco, bit of a hoot, bike and rider survived ok, ridin' on the wrong side of the road,...
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Forum: Australia
10-10-2012, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 2,396
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Watchable 990 stuff
Great post by Gateshutter on the Video's thread, love the creek crossing at 5'20"
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=526374&page=118
:clap
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Forum: Australia
10-10-2012, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 2,396
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Scotts Filter
Maybe kiss paper filters goodbye.
I've used one of these for about 60000k's, (since warranty service expired) and haven't experienced any problems
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Forum: Australia
10-10-2012, 02:33 AM
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Views: 85,323
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Forum: Australia
09-21-2012, 08:15 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
09-15-2012, 05:16 PM
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Forum: Australia
08-21-2012, 01:50 AM
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Forum: Australia
08-03-2012, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 640
3 Phase Supply
The power authority requires to know the amount of power you are intending to use. I was intending to build boats in my shed which could include an aluminium hull, and you would definately need a...
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Forum: Australia
07-22-2012, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 2,396
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clunk
Not the steering head bearing is it?
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Forum: Australia
02-26-2012, 11:41 PM
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Forum: Australia
02-08-2012, 03:46 AM
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Forum: Australia
01-25-2012, 12:33 AM
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Forum: Australia
01-23-2012, 11:41 PM
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Forum: Australia
01-23-2012, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 29
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American Express
I have gone with AMEX for an up coming o/s ride.
I checked with them emphatically on the bike aspect and they definately cover bikes, also skiers, golfers(?) and other risky activities, full...
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Forum: Australia
12-24-2011, 01:14 AM
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And there's more!
http://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/blogs/top_cases/archive/2011/12/14/australian-competition-and-consumer-commission-accc-v-harvey-norman-holdings-ltd.aspx
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Forum: Australia
12-24-2011, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 413
Views: 20,027
Cop This Harvey!
http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/264239/20111209/accc-slaps-harvey-norman-1-25-million.htm
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Forum: Australia
12-23-2011, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 2,396
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Hence a labour-saving fix: do the lot every...
Hence a labour-saving fix: do the lot every 10000k's, oil and filter, shims, new plugs, tensioner checks, saves a lot of pissing about with tanks/crashbars, plus a lot of whisky vouchers, 600 of them...
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Forum: Australia
12-13-2011, 01:53 AM
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Forum: Australia
10-27-2011, 02:53 AM
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What about the Riders?
The guys out there riding are getting a buzz, aren't they?
Pretty good dough, too, if you're any good....
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Forum: Australia
08-20-2011, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 2,396
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Forum: Australia
08-19-2011, 03:07 AM
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990 Water pump bearings
Loss of coolant and the inevitable foam gunk inside the clutch housing gave the game up for the water pump seal failure.
Fair enough, 55 thou. km's, can't last forever.
The seal and shaft were...
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Forum: Australia
08-01-2011, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 2,396
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Forum: Australia
07-31-2011, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,177
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