Forum: Beasts
01-27-2006, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 20
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I was just setting off for a weekend up in the...
I was just setting off for a weekend up in the Yorkshire Dales on the bike. Excited and raring to go, I filled up at the usual Tesco fuel station. It was only when I put the nozzle back in the slot...
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Forum: Beasts
01-27-2006, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,645
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Forum: Beasts
01-26-2006, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,645
I always ride with the tap on reserve to save...
I always ride with the tap on reserve to save those 'where is the fuel tap' moments on the motorway. I just fill up at 200 miles or so where it usually takes about 16-17l (which equates to about...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
01-19-2006, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 888
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Forum: Beasts
01-19-2006, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,645
There's also a link to the AT manual in PDF...
There's also a link to the AT manual in PDF format here...
http://www.maximumbikes.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5716
Once the warranty ran out on mine I started doing all my own servicing - it's...
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-24-2004, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,081
Mike,
I have an Africa Twin not a GS but...
Mike,
I have an Africa Twin not a GS but had very similar symptoms last winter after not using the bike for while. Eventually I took a plug out, cleaned it, heated it with a blow torch for a...
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Forum: Beasts
10-12-2004, 05:11 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,592
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Forum: Ride reports
10-04-2004, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 907
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Forum: Ride reports
09-29-2004, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,249
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Forum: Ride reports
08-16-2004, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 9,992
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Forum: Ride reports
07-12-2004, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,789
Steve, glad you had a good weekend up there. I...
Steve, glad you had a good weekend up there. I was doing a mountain biking competition in the same area and was passed by a bunch of bikes with aluminium panniers on Saturday. I'd happily of swapped...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-08-2004, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 2,928
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Forum: Ride reports
07-05-2004, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,371
Excellent report Tobers, I felt like I was back...
Excellent report Tobers, I felt like I was back there myself. I'd have liked to explore more off ride myself when I was up there but wimped out due to being on my own and having very little off road...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-29-2004, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 943
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
Tobers: if you look at the picture of the B&B,...
Tobers: if you look at the picture of the B&B, I'd just walked (splashed) across the estuary from where I took the photo as was in the process of removing my wet boots. This 'shortcut' was on the...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
And that was it – after an early breakfast on...
And that was it – after an early breakfast on Friday morning I hit the road (in torrential rain, surprise surprise) back for another night in York before returning home on Saturday. 9 hours in the...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
Before going to the distillery I took a ride to...
Before going to the distillery I took a ride to Elgol in the south of the island where you get some great views of the Cuillin mountains. The photo is taken from the appropriately named “Cuillin...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 34
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Another bonus was the fact that it was only 3...
Another bonus was the fact that it was only 3 miles walk to the Talisker Whisky distillery (my entertainment for the following afternoon). The £4 charge for a guided tour also gets you a free shot...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
I’d selected a B&B on Skye from the internet...
I’d selected a B&B on Skye from the internet based on A). It looked nice, B). Was quite cheap (£25/night) and C). Claimed to give BIG breakfasts (I wasn’t disappointed). The B&B is the white...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
I’d set my destination on my GPS (iPAQ 3750 +...
I’d set my destination on my GPS (iPAQ 3750 + TomTom Navigator for the fellow geeks) but hadn’t actually checked where it was going to take me. I was expecting to cross onto Skye over the bridge...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
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Forum: Ride reports
06-16-2004, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,942
Grey Sky on Skye
Inspired by reading the excellent reports on this site over the last few weeks (particularly Mike O and Rogue 1 – thanks from me but not my employers!) I thought I’d share with you my recent trip...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-15-2004, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,858
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Forum: Ride reports
06-15-2004, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,858
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Forum: Ride reports
05-25-2004, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,546
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Forum: Ride reports
05-25-2004, 05:15 AM
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Views: 1,546
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