Forum: Thumpers
04-30-2013, 02:48 AM
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Forum: Australia
04-28-2013, 04:34 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-25-2013, 06:47 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-25-2013, 03:00 AM
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Oh but please enlighten me... :huh
Lets see,...
Oh but please enlighten me... :huh
Lets see, you agree with thetrev that everything I say is wrong...
WTF are you doing on this thread for a start? Can you even provide one example of something i...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-25-2013, 02:36 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-24-2013, 04:55 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-24-2013, 04:10 AM
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Was that me or you?
LOL
Name one thing i...
Was that me or you?
LOL
Name one thing i actually got wrong?
I said TO ME it is not a race bike, a far faster 'race bike with a plate' would be a wr300. The TE511 has numerous road going features...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-24-2013, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 30
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cheers for this 'helpful' feedback.
I've...
cheers for this 'helpful' feedback.
I've already ridden a few powerful open class bikes (all yamahas tho), i have no idea what point you are trying to make.
i'll check out the 610, there is a few...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-22-2013, 04:41 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-22-2013, 04:21 AM
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Some of you may have misread my post.
I'm not...
Some of you may have misread my post.
I'm not looking for a race bike with a plate - something like that would make a great second bike. The te511 husky to me is not a race bike, whilst it could be...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-22-2013, 12:03 AM
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The bowls overfill with the motor off, so no...
The bowls overfill with the motor off, so no vacuum present. I gave them a spray out though just in case
They're o-ring style rubber gaskets, thankfully as i have had to take the bowls on and...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-21-2013, 07:41 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-21-2013, 06:38 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-21-2013, 05:47 AM
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XL250r Carbies fuel level too high
I've got a problem with a 1985 XL250r, i have been having many problems with the dual carbs. But i've eliminated as many problems as i can, but one remains; too high fuel level in the carbs.
What...
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Forum: The Garage
02-14-2013, 04:43 AM
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Forum: The Garage
02-11-2013, 02:04 AM
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1985 xl250r carb issues
G'day guys, i'm looking for a bit of input from more experienced honda wrenchers, for my latest project.
A 1985 Honda XL250R RFVC dual carb setup.
The problem is the bike won't hold a steady idle,...
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Forum: Australia
01-21-2013, 07:49 AM
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G'day Gotan,
Welcome to perth, sorry to hear...
G'day Gotan,
Welcome to perth, sorry to hear your car has given you grief.
Drop us a line if you need any help at all, I'm in the northern suburbs, my neighbours are Colombian and Chilean so if you...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-21-2012, 03:33 PM
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Forum: Road warriors
11-21-2012, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 11
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Well, that's already not a problem, the...
Well, that's already not a problem, the combination of MX bars plus the riser clamps make the bars very comfortable, the position is somewhat like riding a ducati monster.
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Forum: Road warriors
11-19-2012, 05:56 PM
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Yeah it's an exup, servicing the valve is easy...
Yeah it's an exup, servicing the valve is easy though, 5 in hex bolts, pull it out, re grease, put it back together. No worse than lubing and adjusting a chain?
Myne does not yet seem to use any oil...
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Forum: Road warriors
11-19-2012, 05:52 PM
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Well to be honest it has quite a bit of rake,...
Well to be honest it has quite a bit of rake, much more than any other sport bike i've seen. The shocking turning circle is testament to it! Wheelbase is also longer than most sport bikes i've seen....
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Forum: Road warriors
11-19-2012, 03:39 AM
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Can it be done? ADVing an FZR 1000
I've got a project bike i've been fixing up. a 1992 Yamaha FZR 1000
http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff315/xy500/2012-10-12161358.jpg
Original idea was to fix it up, and return it to factory...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-06-2012, 11:12 PM
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Forum: Face plant
09-11-2012, 03:00 AM
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This failure displays no sign of being a...
This failure displays no sign of being a compressive, tensile, shear or buckling failure though (you didn't even mention shear or buckling). It is most likely impact failure.
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Forum: Face plant
09-10-2012, 05:15 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
08-08-2012, 09:34 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
08-06-2012, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 36,181
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Forum: Thumpers
08-05-2012, 09:39 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
05-04-2012, 09:19 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-12-2012, 05:56 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
02-29-2012, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 432
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
02-28-2012, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 432
Views: 49,646
Love the attitude money bags, but that's a...
Love the attitude money bags, but that's a conservative estimate based on the ktm factory service schedule. Wouldn't take long before you'd have well over 200 hours on it.If you really did ride 60...
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Forum: Australia
02-27-2012, 07:25 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
02-27-2012, 07:20 AM
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Forum: Australia
11-01-2011, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 89
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haha
yeah thats a great call, coming from the...
haha
yeah thats a great call, coming from the guy who gets upset about whats written on the internet. I hate to think how you must react when someone actually gives you shit. Probably fly off your...
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Forum: Australia
10-30-2011, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 89
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Forum: Australia
10-24-2011, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 89
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Forum: Australia
10-23-2011, 03:35 AM
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Views: 5,407
The trouble with the bloke is he had all the...
The trouble with the bloke is he had all the resources in the world thrown at him, and he couldn't even be assed taking his training seriously.
I would've loved to see him make it, but he was way...
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Forum: Australia
10-22-2011, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 89
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Yeah he has done so much, i mean life is so...
Yeah he has done so much, i mean life is so difficult with sponsors, free bikes and a team organising everything for you. What odds he has overcome, glad his manager, producer, staff doctor and bmw...
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Forum: Australia
10-22-2011, 03:21 AM
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