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Forum: Beasts 05-13-2013, 09:37 AM
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Posted By Manray
Turkey is such a beautiful country especially on...

Turkey is such a beautiful country especially on a Scram.....Thanks for sharing!!
Forum: Beasts 05-12-2013, 02:45 PM
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Posted By Manray
Good to hear the baffectomy worked out. The...

Good to hear the baffectomy worked out. The TOR's you dropped off are still in Lorrach as I haven't had a chance to pick them up.
Forum: Vendors 05-03-2013, 09:39 AM
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Views: 79,346
Posted By Manray
Dibs....

...I'll take one thank you!

Shipping address sent via PM.
Forum: Beasts 04-27-2013, 07:49 PM
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Posted By Manray
[QUOTE=ajsimmo;21280943]Just a couple of pics in...

[QUOTE=ajsimmo;21280943]Just a couple of pics in Torquay & Teignmouth in the cold sunlight, (its not warm here at all yet).
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8404/8686079695_1b9e06872f_b.jpg

Nice...
Forum: Beasts 11-15-2012, 08:50 AM
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Posted By Manray
Molto figo !!!

Molto figo !!!
Forum: Beasts 10-29-2012, 01:30 PM
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Posted By Manray
Hola Rosa, Try the following link. Many...

Hola Rosa,

Try the following link. Many Bonnie owners sell their factory shocks cheap. Ask the seller to send it to Brazil using United States Postal Service and the shipping costs will be very...
Forum: Beasts 10-21-2012, 11:54 PM
Replies: 17,416
Views: 4,666,503
Posted By Manray
Hi Tvscum, Installed my Bitubo fork...

Hi Tvscum,

Installed my Bitubo fork cartridges this weekend. Do you happen to remember how much Sikolene fork oil you needed to use to fill to 145mm from the top of the outer fork tube? I used...
Forum: Beasts 10-06-2012, 04:12 PM
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Posted By Manray
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j262/tvscum/IMG_...

http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j262/tvscum/IMG_2582.jpg

Tvscum, well setup Scrambler! Thanks to your terrific front fork write-up, I have a set of Bitubo front fork cartridges awaiting...
Forum: Beasts 10-05-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 17,416
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Posted By Manray
When I inquired, wheel builder told me Excel rims...

When I inquired, wheel builder told me Excel rims were not available with 40 holes in the UK. Thus the rear Talon would have to be laced to a Behr rim.
Forum: Beasts 10-05-2012, 01:45 AM
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Posted By Manray
For the pair.

For the pair.
Forum: Beasts 10-05-2012, 01:42 AM
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Posted By Manray
Satcen, Alpina is saying that leaks are a...

Satcen,

Alpina is saying that leaks are a result of customers not installing spokes and nipples properly when using their own hubs. As for complete wheel sets built from the factory (hubs, rims,...
Forum: Beasts 10-01-2012, 08:41 PM
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Posted By Manray
You can buy Touratech pannier hoops and fabricate...

You can buy Touratech pannier hoops and fabricate the rest of the rack for the Scrambler using steel tubing or steel plate. There are 3 points on the subframe you can use to mount the pannier hoops...
Forum: Beasts 09-29-2012, 11:01 AM
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Posted By Manray
Tvscum, after 8 months have you had any problems...

Tvscum, after 8 months have you had any problems with the Extenda Fenda coming loose with only polycarbonate adhesive? Thanks!
Forum: Equipment 09-25-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 14
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Posted By Manray
I only considered the Schuberth J1 and Arai CT-Z....

I only considered the Schuberth J1 and Arai CT-Z. Both had to be purchased on-line so I went with the Arai because the CT-Z has removable cheekpads and is sized similar to my Arai RX-Q full face. ...
Forum: Beasts 09-25-2012, 09:05 AM
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Posted By Manray
Haven't spent any time on a 12GS but have ridden...

Haven't spent any time on a 12GS but have ridden the 800GS. For your needs, the Scram would be fine as long as you don't mind having to stop at petrol stations more frequently (full to reserve is ~...
Forum: Equipment 09-24-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 14
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Posted By Manray
The inside of my shield has a pin/tab on each...

The inside of my shield has a pin/tab on each side to hold an Arai pin-lock insert. I can't find the CT-Z pin-lock inserts available in North America but they are probably available in Japan. Check...
Forum: Equipment 09-24-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,619
Posted By Manray
I've had a Medium CT-Z since June. Got the...

I've had a Medium CT-Z since June. Got the helmet direct from Japan. It's basically a 3/4 Arai RX-Q with a visor (same venting system). I wear a Medium RX-Q with 25mm cheek pads and found the...
Forum: Beasts 08-29-2012, 09:25 PM
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Posted By Manray
Yes, for a Scrambler they fit together. ...

Yes, for a Scrambler they fit together. Installation instructions are not included with each accessory kit but can be downloaded at:

http://www.triumphinstructions.com/

Skid plate part #:...
Forum: Beasts 08-19-2012, 02:07 PM
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Posted By Manray
Answer is yes. If you have 3 plus minutes, watch...

Answer is yes. If you have 3 plus minutes, watch this video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qy7KIe32-lU
Forum: Beasts 06-07-2012, 08:26 PM
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Posted By Manray
[QUOTE=henryII;18858745]http://i382.photobucket.co...

[QUOTE=henryII;18858745]http://i382.photobucket.com/albums/oo269/janhea/daytrips/DSC_0024.jpg

Henry,

Now that you've had some time to ride, how is the new aluminum swing arm working out? ...
Forum: Beasts 04-30-2012, 11:57 PM
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Posted By Manray
The sensors is pretty close to the heat for the...

The sensors is pretty close to the heat for the cylinders, and I have problem with a small leak on the left pipe.
Any solutions of that Snake?

Not sure if it's available in Norway but try...
Forum: Equipment 04-04-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,110
Posted By Manray
For 690 smc, consider the Rukka Argonaut instead...

For 690 smc, consider the Rukka Argonaut instead of the Rukka Armas. Argonaut has the same protection and ventilation of the Armas jacket but is cheaper and styled more like the Rukka Athos jacket....
Forum: Equipment 04-01-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,212
Posted By Manray
Has anyone bought from http://www.biker-land.de/...

Has anyone bought from http://www.biker-land.de/ then needed warranty work?
If you bought it from them, then they should honor the warranty and not pass you off to good old Frank because you live...
Forum: Beasts 03-17-2012, 11:50 AM
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Posted By Manray
What a PITA. If it were me, I would take some...

What a PITA. If it were me, I would take some pictures and send them back. For $200, they should fit. If people don't return poor fitting items, there is no incentive for the manufacturer to fix...
Forum: Beasts 03-15-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 17,416
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Posted By Manray
http://i382.photobucket.com/albums/oo269/janhea/Sc...

http://i382.photobucket.com/albums/oo269/janhea/Scrambler/324cd04e.jpg[/QUOTE]

Henry, wheels and bike look great. I'm going to do get new wheels. Just wondering if you considered using a 21"...
Forum: Beasts 03-13-2012, 05:22 AM
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Posted By Manray
Jim, you can always ship your bags to a UPS Store...

Jim, you can always ship your bags to a UPS Store on the US side. For a very small fee (i.e. $5.00-10.00), they will hold your parcel until you can pick it up. Go to UPS.com to search for your...
Forum: Beasts 03-10-2012, 04:35 AM
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Posted By Manray
Very nice.....post a pic when you get the wheels...

Very nice.....post a pic when you get the wheels mounted.
Forum: Beasts 03-06-2012, 01:30 AM
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Posted By Manray
[QUOTE=henryII;18147483]Thanks Paul, it is the...

[QUOTE=henryII;18147483]Thanks Paul, it is the oem tires :-) I ride mainly on bad roads with asfalt, and maybe 5-10% on gravel roads. The tires
have done their job and I am now building new wheels...
Forum: Beasts 02-09-2012, 12:28 AM
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Posted By Manray
Remove the snorkel and try 115 mains, 40 pilots,...

Remove the snorkel and try 115 mains, 40 pilots, no shims on the needle and 2 turns out. This setup has shown positive results.
Forum: Beasts 02-08-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 17,416
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Posted By Manray
Has the AI, snorkel and restrictor plate been...

Has the AI, snorkel and restrictor plate been removed?
Forum: Ride reports 01-05-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 1,584
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Posted By Manray
Cant remember this cuties name ...

Cant remember this cuties name
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v457/guzzidoug/09rtw-02/P1050138.jpg

Doug, thanks for the awesome RR. The girl you met in Vlad, her name is Maria N. Small...
Forum: Equipment 12-31-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,183
Posted By Manray
No experience with the Stadler but purchased a...

No experience with the Stadler but purchased a Rukka Airoad in a size 48 this past summer. Smart looking jacket with cordura AFT fabric that is softer in feel than their standard cordura (i.e. Rukka...
Forum: Beasts 12-27-2011, 02:55 PM
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Posted By Manray
Check out this thread: ...

Check out this thread:

http://www.triumphrat.net/twins-technical-talk/183047-front-break-kits-for-new-bonnevilles.html
Forum: Beasts 12-25-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 17,416
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Posted By Manray
How can you tell that only one cylinder is firing?

How can you tell that only one cylinder is firing?
Forum: Vendors 12-07-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 2,228
Views: 622,256
Posted By Manray
Got my decals in 2 days. Thanks and Happy...

Got my decals in 2 days. Thanks and Happy Holidays!
Forum: Equipment 12-01-2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,440
Posted By Manray
It's the depreciating value of the US Dollar...

It's the depreciating value of the US Dollar causing the price increase....the National Debt. In a few years, you may look back and say, "$1300 for an Armas jacket was such a good deal".
Forum: Beasts 11-10-2011, 10:58 AM
Replies: 17,416
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Posted By Manray
Also thinking about using Grizzly's relocation...

Also thinking about using Grizzly's relocation bracket:

http://www.aussiebiker.com.au/catalog.php?page=1&category=Miscellaneous

As for the original bracket, has anyone tired to attach to it a...
Forum: Beasts 10-23-2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 17,416
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Posted By Manray
Brake lever/master cyclinder

Hi,

In an attempt to extend my riding season, I'm trying to install some handguards on my Scrambler. Unfortunately the banjo bolt is interfering with the installation (see attached picture). ...
Forum: Americas 10-14-2011, 12:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,286
Posted By Manray
An alcohol stove is good but a multi fuel stove...

An alcohol stove is good but a multi fuel stove would be more convenient. I travelled through Chile, Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Colombia and didn't have too much problems locating fuel. ...
Forum: Asia Pacific 07-06-2011, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,090
Posted By Manray
Hi Frank, I'm new to the forum and planning to do...

Hi Frank, I'm new to the forum and planning to do the same ride. I'm very flexible on departure dates so perhaps we could get in contact to discuss.

Ray
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