Forum: Racing
01-26-2012, 04:47 AM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
freaky
seeing the smoke and the carnage that looks crazy so much would have been running through his mind after that
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Forum: Racing
01-13-2012, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
coma second
I thought coma was second, started first on the day but made a wrong trun which let Cyril lead. Coma saw the chopper stop to film Cyril stuck and knew there was a BIG HAZARD slowed down and went to...
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Forum: Australia
01-12-2012, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 347
Views: 34,657
Bobs gones
It seems Bob is gone today lots of mechanical damage so out of contention
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Forum: Racing
01-12-2012, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
Top bikes river crossing
Hi,
Did any of the top 20 leading bikes have to cross that river crossing, theone that the Minin bumped a bike the footage I saw only showed the cars and tail enders, so was it not flooded when they...
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Forum: Racing
01-10-2012, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
I dont think he would stop dead or the Aso...
I dont think he would stop dead or the Aso tracking would want a reason him to say is it mechanical or what, so just slow down put around in 2nd for awhile or else the choppers would be on your as...
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Forum: Racing
01-10-2012, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
engines
Neds supports rallypanam tweeted all the Ktm factory were changing as scheduled it is half way now, so on new engines today. Cyril is lucky it worked out as he must have ran his motor with both...
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Forum: Racing
01-09-2012, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
No engine swap
No engine swap for the top Ktms intersting if they do swap them tomorrow the real middle da.
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Forum: Racing
01-05-2012, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
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Forum: Racing
01-04-2012, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
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Forum: Racing
01-03-2012, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,118,869
it was a triple warning
It was a triple warning to slow down the Dakar coverage always zoom into the racebook to show the current page on crashed bikes. The guys used to racing light enduro bikes without the nav gear etc...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-03-2011, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 2,765
Views: 1,619,605
Awesome
That video is great I like how the wife gets a gues apperance, I think the heating u certain parts expands the so easier to fit what needs to join them
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Forum: Australia
09-23-2011, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 185
Views: 9,254
Stop here
Try and stop before here bit of a wait sometimes for another ferry good fun this road is too short
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Forum: Australia
09-23-2011, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 185
Views: 9,254
Spirit of Tassie floating Rsl
Enjoy the Ferry
Some pics hit the beach south of Strahn and northern explorer is fun, for some reason the Sun seemed broken when i was there so be prepared for rain and cold like last post guy...
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Forum: Australia
09-20-2011, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 579
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Forum: Ride reports
09-20-2011, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 9,516
nice one
Awesome trip and great photos, those new Yamahas seem to go well it looks a lot like my 640adv, how big is the feul tank?
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Forum: Australia
06-22-2011, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 376
Views: 33,245
no boss
why didnt the other legends contiunue on after the "Boss" had a little fall. They got to Broken hill hospital that would have taken months 100 years ago
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Forum: Australia
02-02-2011, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 4,252
Views: 398,878
Hiya
I just got back from 3 months in japan and need to go for a ride i have dunlop 609 ralleys worn down from tassie trip they are destroyed i want some easy gravel and fast tar tyres. Heading north from...
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Forum: Australia
01-05-2011, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 677
Views: 48,695
freezing
What a way to start a special freezing your giblets off and numb reactions one of the euro guys said it is a cold start now!!. Good luck to all
best coverage here ADV I have got no sbs in tokyo but...
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Forum: Australia
10-07-2010, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,501
Repair sewing machine
Peje is right if they use a machine for repair to the bottom they will need to unstich a complete side. When i ripped mine at the bottom the Upholsterer asked if it was ok to unstitch the side then...
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Forum: Australia
09-21-2010, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,400
sec
there is a few seconds of my live ill never get back, i'm off to test ride a 300 ktm see u
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Forum: Ride reports
08-25-2010, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 120
Views: 21,397
A ride to the shops
Hiya Dave,
I don't see the adventure in your rides you camped under a roof and took your paranoid drugs to sleep, your rides are like a trip to the shops for most people.
There is no adventure...
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Forum: Australia
06-26-2010, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 455
ebor nymbodia
You dont say where u are coming from if it is sydney there are a few good back ways to go wisemans out through wine regions and across to Merriwa, then join new england at Quirindi or willow tree.
I...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-25-2010, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 166
Views: 14,932
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Forum: Ride reports
06-03-2010, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 6,004
hiya nice one
Shame about the rain Googs track looks the goods though and you had a good trip though you must have had some bloody cold ealry/late rides i froze out there.
I think i ran into Brian a few years ago...
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Forum: Australia
06-02-2010, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 832
Staintune
I got staintune as well on 640 easy fit slip on and definete improvement less weight and a bit more snap. Aussie made as well
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Forum: Australia
05-23-2010, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 769
Half price kevlar jeans
Hiya,
Anyone tried these i have a 3 year old pair of draggins pretty worn out now these are pretty cheap.
Through the kitbag website might be worth a try
1/2 Price kevlar jean sale 4...
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Forum: Australia
05-07-2010, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 4,001
old info
Last posters info is pretty old they tie them up like this straps on handlebars bike in 1st gear on sidestand. make sure you get the stuff u need off it as no acces to hold when sailing, also they...
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Forum: Australia
04-27-2010, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 4,309
Views: 376,344
hand guards
Hiya,
has anyone got these HDB handguards i like the integerated mirrors and my barkbusters are pretty banged u and bent so not sitting right.
I have no clue on hw to order what are the bolt...
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Forum: Australia
04-27-2010, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,872
908 last
Here is my rear on a 640adv done around 9k gravel and tar. Recently did a trip to tassie and came back on the Hume, so for a big trip they really last. Jake is right about the grip though pretty...
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Forum: Australia
04-19-2010, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 4,309
Views: 376,344
Fuel range with low grade plugged pulled
Hiya,
On a recent trip to Tassie I couldnt get high grade petrol so pulled the lowgrade plug. My question is it obviously gives lower performance but i thought i was getting a bit of an improvement...
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Forum: Australia
04-18-2010, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 2,892
Verdict
Slow down on gravel roads you don't know
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Forum: Australia
04-14-2010, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,830
cromo
I have the old spot 1 it uses 2 AA lithum batteries mine worked well on everyday for 2 weeks on a recent Tassie trip, so no need to recharge it, just carry spare batteries.
You have a setup web page...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-10-2010, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,608
the bolt
Hiya
I found out that bolt was holding my petrol tank in place. it stayed on the bike frame somehow.
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Forum: Australia
04-10-2010, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 4,309
Views: 376,344
fixed speedo glitch
Hiya,
I fixed my speedo problem it was the cable touching the brake disc. i must have hit some savage bumps. I did some sweet tracks from Sydney to the Watagans a lot of dirt up there.
Try this...
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Forum: Australia
04-08-2010, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 4,309
Views: 376,344
Speedo broken
Hiya
did some nice riding today st albans to watgans noticed speedo stuffing up reading 240kmh when doing 60kmh time clock has also disapeared. Just another thing to fix of to explore watagans...
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Forum: Australia
04-07-2010, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 398
nice
Oh the sweetness no dust i'm going to spend a few days up there and explore everything but im on the 640 so will not be doing that track down to the waterfall again.
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Forum: Australia
04-07-2010, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 398
Watagans mud or ok
hiya,
Heading to the Watagans in the next few days, with this rain will the trails be ok or clay gloop. It is weird seems like it has rained a lot here in Sydney but drains away pretty well. Guess...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-04-2010, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,608
Ferry
I was pretty shattered on the ferry very long day so few beers and sleep.
Sunrise coming into Melbourne.
http://maccajim.smugmug.com/Travel/tassie/sun/827989324_VF4QG-L.jpg
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Forum: Ride reports
04-04-2010, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,608
Rain go away
I was sick of the rain at this point and decided to go north to the coast instead of left to the Edge of the World (it's a real place). The coast was perfect sunny and views.
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Forum: Ride reports
04-04-2010, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,608
Raining again
Great mountain view with early morning mist I only passed 2 cars coming the other way the on the entire road.
http://maccajim.smugmug.com/Travel/tassie/mtn/827959913_bHjzK-L.jpg
This road is...
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