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Forum: Thumpers Yesterday, 08:58 PM
Replies: 8,076
Views: 1,583,923
Posted By dnrobertson
I had the stock cables (except for the decomp,...

I had the stock cables (except for the decomp, get an earlier model decomp cable (I think about 2000)) with the ROX and a Stenhouse under bar mount for the Scott steering damper. It's tight and I had...
Forum: Australia Yesterday, 08:53 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 2,723,362
Posted By dnrobertson
Selling 2 Andy Strapz Tank bagz. They are...

Selling 2 Andy Strapz Tank bagz.

They are about 5 years old (I think).

They each come with a rain cover, harness and straps.

They are in good condition. The plastics on the bag and the...
Forum: Australia 05-19-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,362
Posted By dnrobertson
Be patient young ones. It's not a race and...

Be patient young ones.

It's not a race and he's still moving. Looks like he has made good time so far today.
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 05-17-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 365
Posted By dnrobertson
What's the name of the shonky file on the GPS? ...

What's the name of the shonky file on the GPS?

How did your friend "load" it to the GPS. (Via Basecamp, Mapsource, etc)

I reckon the shonky maps are a good intro to a GPS. Not auto-routing,...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-13-2013, 04:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,834
Posted By dnrobertson
He is in Antarctica, not the Artic :D ...

He is in Antarctica, not the Artic :D

Fantastic photos.
Forum: Australia 05-11-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,055
Posted By dnrobertson
+1 Plus in a couple of years you could have...

+1

Plus in a couple of years you could have put the son on the back of the 990!

Welcome to home ownership. And people reckon KTM stood for Keep Taking Money. :D
Forum: Thumpers 05-11-2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 3,915
Views: 780,216
Posted By dnrobertson
see here:...

see here: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=15434494&postcount=6094
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-11-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By dnrobertson
I just tried this so I can confirm it works under...

I just tried this so I can confirm it works under Windows (not sure on the Mac).

Plug in your GPS and a USB stick.

Create a folder called garmin on the USB.

Copy any maps (they end in an...
Forum: Thumpers 05-11-2013, 06:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 185
Posted By dnrobertson
As you have discovered, there seems to be nobody...

As you have discovered, there seems to be nobody who has answered this question (which has been posed by many).

So, to give back to the orange faithful I propose that YOU:

1. Get your...
Forum: Australia 05-04-2013, 05:17 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,362
Posted By dnrobertson
I edited this post at the request of FB. John...

I edited this post at the request of FB. John Hudson (of APC fame) asked him to remove the link to Spotwalla. This guy (John) is really paranoid.

Thanks FB. GUESS I WON'T BE WATCHING YOU NOW.
...
Forum: Australia 05-03-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,362
Posted By dnrobertson
Just a personal opinion, but I have found...

Just a personal opinion, but I have found https://spotwalla.com/ to give a lot more functionality than the spot pages. It's free and allows your trips to stay up there forever.
Forum: Australia 05-02-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 570
Posted By dnrobertson
Oh please, don't even say this in jest. ...

Oh please, don't even say this in jest.

Before we know it, Tom Waterhouse will be on the TV quoting odds on this. :D
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-02-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 338
Posted By dnrobertson
I went to this in Australia last year. (First...

I went to this in Australia last year. (First time in OZ for 1,000,000 years!!)

If you want to see unbelievable riding skills, attend this event!
Forum: Layin' down tracks 04-26-2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,614
Posted By dnrobertson
I am currently running a Zumo 550 with a...

I am currently running a Zumo 550 with a gmapsupp.img of 3.2GB (Australia CN Topo Maps) ona 8GB card.

Are the maps registered to the GPS? The symptoms you describe are the same I have...
Forum: Americas 04-26-2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,127
Posted By dnrobertson
If you want to do it, then do it! You are...

If you want to do it, then do it! You are staying on roads, not like you are going to ride the Dakar.

You could get hit by a bus crossing the street.

Take it easy coming home. Start with...
Forum: Thumpers 04-25-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 237
Posted By dnrobertson
Investigate this: 1. go to shipito.com (or...

Investigate this:

1. go to shipito.com (or any of the other companies doing the same thing) and create either a free account or a paid account A paid account allows you to combine several orders...
Forum: Thumpers 04-24-2013, 06:18 AM
Replies: 3,915
Views: 780,216
Posted By dnrobertson
Well I'm not a wiring expert, but I have wired up...

Well I'm not a wiring expert, but I have wired up on my 640A:

1. HID lights
2. LED auxillary light (this actually had replaced my HID High)
3. Switches to run LO HID / HI LED together or HID...
Forum: Thumpers 04-18-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 847
Posted By dnrobertson
Well, without stating the obvious, but if the...

Well, without stating the obvious, but if the cylinder head bolts were "quite" loose, wouldn't the coolant be able to flow past the gasket (regardless of whether it was stuffed or not, especially...
Forum: Australia 04-18-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 6,772
Posted By dnrobertson
Mine arrived yesterday. :clap:clap Love the...

Mine arrived yesterday. :clap:clap

Love the ADV logo on it.

I feel a ride coming on

Thanks Oliver for all your work on this.
Forum: Thumpers 04-16-2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 501
Posted By dnrobertson
And Bill is one of the most knowledgable idiots I...

And Bill is one of the most knowledgable idiots I have never had the pleasure of meeting :rofl
Forum: Thumpers 04-09-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 21,049
Posted By dnrobertson
Hi Derek, Have you done any tests (in...

Hi Derek,

Have you done any tests (in regard to flow) of the Staintune (Aussie but is/was sold in USA) muffler fitted to a hi-flow head? What is the best flowing muffler you have tested on the...
Forum: Thumpers 04-08-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3,915
Views: 780,216
Posted By dnrobertson
Guess you already know, but you should have a...

Guess you already know, but you should have a double feed bolt on one of the calipers. When you get the new hydraulic lines (or are you really converting to cables :D ), just swap the master bolt...
Forum: Australia 03-26-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 4,309
Views: 376,063
Posted By dnrobertson
GD, With the talent (ADV inmates) you have...

GD,

With the talent (ADV inmates) you have over in Perth, I'd be offering a free supply of beer to some of the talent and get them to show YOU how to work on the bike.

Shit, If I (a 50-ish...
Forum: Equipment 03-25-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 6,747
Posted By dnrobertson
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=57...

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=573145
Forum: Australia 03-25-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 1,739
Views: 325,762
Posted By dnrobertson
GPS Garmin 62S on Sale for $299

http://www.ryda.com.au/Garmin-GPSMAP-62S-Handheld-GPS-p/gpsmap62s.htm
Forum: Thumpers 03-21-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 3,915
Views: 780,216
Posted By dnrobertson
Have you considered one of these?: ...

Have you considered one of these?:

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=806155

I have personally crashed tested it and no damage to cases or fuel taps.

Plenty of damage to LC4...
Forum: New Zealand 03-21-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 914
Posted By dnrobertson
Might be difficult to pull off, but a couple of...

Might be difficult to pull off, but a couple of different levels of sponsorship etc (like Neduro and Lyndon Poskitt did) would appeal to me.
Forum: Australia 03-21-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 4,309
Views: 376,063
Posted By dnrobertson
Here's the link to Jaybo's initial post, but you...

Here's the link to Jaybo's initial post, but you will want to read the next 4 or 5 posts as well as well.

This will give you more info than you will ever need about KTM 640 front wheels.
...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 03-19-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 199
Posted By dnrobertson
http://www.magellangps.com.au/Maps/Outdoor_Maps/Su...

http://www.magellangps.com.au/Maps/Outdoor_Maps/Summit_Series

Not cheap if you want all states.
Forum: Thumpers 03-13-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3,915
Views: 780,216
Posted By dnrobertson
I am sure I have Twin Air style as well as...

I am sure I have Twin Air style as well as another company. When looking, keep in mind the 640A air filter is off the KTM 65 minibikes (of the same era) so you can buy anything that fits those bikes....
Forum: Thumpers 03-11-2013, 02:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,092
Posted By dnrobertson
Don't understand. Some parts you will only...

Don't understand.

Some parts you will only get as a genuine part. Where you can run non genuine (bearings etc) then use them.
Forum: Equipment 03-10-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,032
Posted By dnrobertson
Any pictures??

Any pictures??
Forum: Thumpers 03-09-2013, 03:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By dnrobertson
Hate to ask the obvious, but isn't this being a...

Hate to ask the obvious, but isn't this being a keyboard mechanic? :D

Don't forget that when KTM spec a needle for a bike, the issue of best performance may be well down the list of priorities. ...
Forum: Thumpers 03-09-2013, 03:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,092
Posted By dnrobertson
If you are buying the parts from KTM Australia it...

If you are buying the parts from KTM Australia it will be.

Do yourself a favour and use munnracing.com (USA) (they have an online michrofice or type in the part numbers from your parts books) and...
Forum: Thumpers 03-08-2013, 12:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,092
Posted By dnrobertson
The labour from a pro working at a stealer is...

The labour from a pro working at a stealer is going to cost you a fortune.

Find a local pro who does jobs on the side (who knows KTM's). Cash job labour only I would have thought you would get...
Forum: Thumpers 03-06-2013, 06:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By dnrobertson
Well that's not really a difference in the...

Well that's not really a difference in the needle.

It's just a difference in what KTM knows as the part number.

If you looked through the parts fiche and found the KTM part number for an EMR...
Forum: Thumpers 03-05-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By dnrobertson
I have had this sitting around on my hard drive...

I have had this sitting around on my hard drive for ages. I got it when I fitted a 39mm to my 640 and realised it's for the 41mm (it's also on this site somewhere).


Jetting suggestions FCRMX41...
Forum: The Garage 03-02-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 431
Posted By dnrobertson
There's plenty of heated grips that have...

There's plenty of heated grips that have different "windings" that give you a high and low setting via a three way switch (HIGH/OFF/LOW). Google HEAT DEMON.

There are also manufacturers of...
Forum: Australia 03-02-2013, 06:07 PM
Replies: 4,309
Views: 376,063
Posted By dnrobertson
I've just recently solved a problem where the...

I've just recently solved a problem where the bike would sometimes cut out going around a corner and then as I straightened up would take off.

Have you checked the wires in the ignition lock?
...
Forum: Australia 03-02-2013, 04:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,188
Posted By dnrobertson
https://www.mthotham.com.au/news/latest/MTH_News_1...

https://www.mthotham.com.au/news/latest/MTH_News_1-March-13_14007.asp

And this report https://www.mthotham.com.au/news/latest/MTH_News_22-February-13_13929.asp says up to 10,000 trees may need...
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