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Forum: Australia Today, 06:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,744
Posted By tripodtiger
How does a 'twitchy throttle' account for...

How does a 'twitchy throttle' account for stalling?

Stalling is because the clutch is still engaged when the rear wheel is basically stopped.

In reviewing the many & varied times I dropped the...
Forum: Australia Today, 05:23 AM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
I'm rostered to work that weekend also. I'm...

I'm rostered to work that weekend also.

I'm trying to save a few dollars for some new riding clobber. I've fucked the last lot.:rofl
Forum: Australia 05-17-2013, 12:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 432
Posted By tripodtiger
I use Pinnacle. It came with a device that I use...

I use Pinnacle. It came with a device that I use to transfer mini DV tapes (yes, still using one of those) to the computer. Because it's a package thing, it has a few crashes but I've never lost an...
Forum: Australia 05-17-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Gra' - How long since you've owned one? Last...

Gra' - How long since you've owned one?

Last Ford with a pushrod? XF? Shirley they aren't using them on the v8s?


Flodder -Ulysses Club now does Historic Rego? How do they control the...
Forum: Hacks 05-15-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,633
Posted By tripodtiger
:lurk The alignment jig says heaps.

:lurk



The alignment jig says heaps.
Forum: Australia 05-15-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 37,749
Posted By tripodtiger
I've been doing a few things to mine, preparation...

I've been doing a few things to mine, preparation & repairs prior to a lap of NSW I'm supposed to be planning for September - the centre piece of that trip being the SOC Rally.

Anyway, in getting...
Forum: Australia 05-15-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 817
Posted By tripodtiger
Wot Troy said. It's more amusing & to the...

Wot Troy said. It's more amusing & to the point.
Forum: Australia 05-15-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 817
Posted By tripodtiger
+1 It used to be a 2 second rule. It's been...

+1

It used to be a 2 second rule. It's been extended to 3 second these days. Maybe that is a consequence of what Warin was typing about.

Ask anyone this question. How do you know that the...
Forum: Australia 05-15-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Must've been the meteorologist in me. Do I...

Must've been the meteorologist in me.

Do I carry plenty of pushrods for....?.......ballast?
Forum: Australia 05-15-2013, 02:55 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Are you in a Club, or do you have to join one?

Are you in a Club, or do you have to join one?
Forum: Hacks 05-14-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,578
Posted By tripodtiger
Bugger! Can't read German.

Bugger! Can't read German.
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,515
Posted By tripodtiger
Silk. Go to a ski store. Buy silk stuff. ...

Silk.
Go to a ski store.
Buy silk stuff.

Use it on the bike.
Use it in the bedroom.:evil
Your choice.
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Going to pick it up today. 2002 AU III. ...

Going to pick it up today.

2002 AU III. 240k. 4 litre, t-bar. cruise. a/c. dual fuel. factory alloys. good tyres. almost fully straight in the body. looks like it's been looked after. runs nice...
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,429
Posted By tripodtiger
My saga has been resolved. I ended up with a...

My saga has been resolved.

I ended up with a 2002 AU ute. I'll pick it up shortly.
I've long had a preference for a 'fix or repair daily'. Pity that the AU is so fugly. :puke1:cry:rofl
...
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 05:34 AM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Move along please, nothing to see here. ...

Move along please, nothing to see here.


Hey Gra' what was that about "Weather's here. Wish you were fine"?

Good speaking with you, glad to hear you're not too knocked around.


(Wanted:...
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 37,749
Posted By tripodtiger
thus <iframe width="420" height="315"...

thus

<iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/nrT6nTVYQCM" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Stupid thing was that in falling over after I walked back to the...
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 05:14 AM
Replies: 3,787
Views: 220,283
Posted By tripodtiger
this one has slid under the radar. Maybe you...

this one has slid under the radar. Maybe you were all too captivated by an unloading dog?
Arkaroola Rd?

I need to get out more. I used to be half reasonable at this game. Now I'm just...
Forum: Australia 05-09-2013, 01:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 896
Posted By tripodtiger
You forgot the blue anodised case bolts.:lol3 ...

You forgot the blue anodised case bolts.:lol3

(finding a photo...)
Looks like you've escaped - for now.
Forum: Australia 05-09-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 896
Posted By tripodtiger
When I rode my Tiger as a solo it was terrible in...

When I rode my Tiger as a solo it was terrible in that very same way. First time I thought I had a flat.

The thing that strikes me as interesting is that my Tiger is very similarly shaped, around...
Forum: Australia 05-09-2013, 01:12 AM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Die-leemmnnnaas! You lot are probably well aware...

Die-leemmnnnaas! You lot are probably well aware that I've been looking for a ute. Sort of finally decided I would save some cash & pick up an XR6, especially since the F6 Tornado wasn't really an...
Forum: Australia 05-09-2013, 12:59 AM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Have you seen June Two Wheels?

Have you seen June Two Wheels?
Forum: Hacks 05-07-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,007
Posted By tripodtiger
You could try here: http://hpsidecars.com/

You could try here:

http://hpsidecars.com/
Forum: Australia 05-07-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 896
Posted By tripodtiger
Good chance I'll take you up on that. Would have...

Good chance I'll take you up on that. Would have to be 'ron though. She's picked up Alec's 'flu and is tucked up. I think she still expects to teach Tai Chi tonight, so she can stay there.


I'm...
Forum: Australia 05-07-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Life is a risk. If we don't take risks we are...

Life is a risk. If we don't take risks we are barely living.

Sad to hear that someone is an apparent victim of someone else's risk taking, inattention, lack of ability, lack of concern.
Forum: Australia 05-07-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 37,749
Posted By tripodtiger
TD, edit it to the best bits & stick it up for...

TD,
edit it to the best bits & stick it up for everyone?

You know you want to.


Hope the new outfit keeps you happy PP. There is always this tug of war when both bikes suit a similar purpose...
Forum: Australia 05-07-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 896
Posted By tripodtiger
How do these bikes tour - two up & gear? I...

How do these bikes tour - two up & gear?

I watched a US video the other day - adv bike comparo. They complained that the XTZ12 felt busy, irrespective of engine speed / road speed.

Always...
Forum: Australia 05-02-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Have you tried it with the ear plugs & without...

Have you tried it with the ear plugs & without the neck roll?

It may be doing strange things aerodynamically.

Is the neck roll for warmth, or one of those helmet support things.



I like...
Forum: Australia 05-01-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Conversation is dropping off, blokes. What's...

Conversation is dropping off, blokes. What's happening. First off, we all get the road bikes out. Now noone is planning huge trips away, there's discussion about using cages and car pooling.
...
Forum: Australia 05-01-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
At this point the thinking is Saturday & Sunday. ...

At this point the thinking is Saturday & Sunday. Find somewhere to camp down there - any suggestions?

Given that Mrs TT will be coming & the idea of camping, plus that it's down that friggin...
Forum: Australia 05-01-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,003
Posted By tripodtiger
I'll go for the R90S.

I'll go for the R90S.
Forum: Australia 05-01-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,744
Posted By tripodtiger
my thoughts precisely!

my thoughts precisely!
Forum: Australia 05-01-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 708
Posted By tripodtiger
good one.

good one.
Forum: Hacks 04-24-2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 5,167
Views: 1,757,688
Posted By tripodtiger
Looks great, what' does it handle like? around...

Looks great, what' does it handle like? around corners? in a straight line?
Forum: Australia 04-24-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Ta. Will be staying home for a while, I do...

Ta.

Will be staying home for a while, I do believe. I have to recover some finances and physical condition. Except for the historic car/bike meeting at Winton at the end of May. Probably just...
Forum: Australia 04-23-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Yeah, t'was warm. And humid. Now I'm...

Yeah, t'was warm.
And humid.

Now I'm rugged up, inside and the sun's gone behind the clouds.
But it ain't humid.:clap

Nice place to visit etc.
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,412
Posted By tripodtiger
The Indian, and a z900 <iframe width="560"...

The Indian, and a z900

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/a7fjO8mCl0w" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

that's about the end of this thread, I'd suspect.
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
They are a good thing. It's a bit of a pity the...

They are a good thing. It's a bit of a pity the ha-ha haven't worked out that they should have a 900 Tenere too.

They can't even work out decent small and mid capacity bikes? Bring in an SRV...
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 2,722,138
Posted By tripodtiger
2011 Kawasaki w800. May suit a new buyer...

2011 Kawasaki w800.


May suit a new buyer - it's almost 'as new'.
5400km
nsw rego until 1st february 2014.


price dropped $9200.00 ono.
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
No, but you probably wont go wrong anywhere you...

No, but you probably wont go wrong anywhere you stop.

Hardest thing about riding up that way is the roads you miss out on by choosing a route.

The pub at Hill End has been recommended by lots...
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 2,722
Views: 128,392
Posted By tripodtiger
Learnt from bitter experience, Faye dear?:rofl

Learnt from bitter experience, Faye dear?:rofl
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