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Forum: Thumpers 04-09-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 76,972
Views: 13,963,638
Posted By Anklyne
Sure is. I couldn't find a bin made of the same...

Sure is. I couldn't find a bin made of the same material for less than $20 so I went for a heavy duty storage container lid. Needed some persuasion with a brake press to get the bends, but it's...
Forum: Thumpers 04-09-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 76,972
Views: 13,963,638
Posted By Anklyne
I've slowly been farkling and riding. Got...

I've slowly been farkling and riding.

Got some goodies from Procycle (case armour, sprocket retainer plate, counter-sprocket seal retainer, etc.). Still need to fit the inline fuel filter and then...
Forum: Australia 01-26-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 13,183
Views: 1,588,082
Posted By Anklyne
Probably about time I chimed in. Here's my...

Probably about time I chimed in. Here's my beasty:
http://i.imgur.com/FhsAC4F.jpg
'07, 25,000Km, came with a Sargent seat and a few other small goodies.
Practically stock when I got it. I've...
Forum: Thumpers 01-17-2013, 04:23 AM
Replies: 76,972
Views: 13,963,638
Posted By Anklyne
25,000Km (~15,500 miles). Not sure really. It's...

25,000Km (~15,500 miles). Not sure really. It's had 2 previous owners that I know of and the guy I bought it off said he mainly ended up using it for trips down to the shops (he was in a rural area...
Forum: Thumpers 01-16-2013, 03:14 AM
Replies: 76,972
Views: 13,963,638
Posted By Anklyne
Thanks for the tip. It has a Procycle extended...

Thanks for the tip.
It has a Procycle extended idle mixture screw, but apart from that, I don't believe the carby has been messed with (as I said, the airbox is unmodifed). That said, I'll pull it...
Forum: Thumpers 01-15-2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 76,972
Views: 13,963,638
Posted By Anklyne
Wicked Finally got a mid-pipe so I could do the GSXR can...

Finally got a mid-pipe so I could do the GSXR can mod. Using a x40f1x (Aussie x40f0x) and a mid-pipe made by a bloke over in QLD (AU$175 + shipping - much cheaper for me than the other pre-fabbed...
Forum: Thumpers 12-04-2012, 03:45 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
These bikes don't need a battery to run (the...

These bikes don't need a battery to run (the ignition all runs on its own AC circuit), but if you want your lights to work when the bike isn't running or want the lights to flicker less, then a...
Forum: Thumpers 11-29-2012, 04:54 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
My 250 was 6v stock, but the later year 350s were...

My 250 was 6v stock, but the later year 350s were 12v. I went to the local wreckers and got a 12v stator from a TT350 and installed it.
I had also thought about getting another 6v coil and wiring it...
Forum: Thumpers 11-23-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 76,972
Views: 13,963,638
Posted By Anklyne
It came with a Sargent seat, so I think I'll...

It came with a Sargent seat, so I think I'll stick with that for a while :rofl



Awesome! Thanks!
Forum: Thumpers 11-23-2012, 03:19 AM
Replies: 76,972
Views: 13,963,638
Posted By Anklyne
Most of Australia is using the LAMS system...

Most of Australia is using the LAMS system (Learner Approved) and WA will finally be changing over at the end of the year. I don't want to wait until then, plus if I get my unrestricted license now,...
Forum: Thumpers 11-22-2012, 04:39 AM
Replies: 76,972
Views: 13,963,638
Posted By Anklyne
Hey guys, I joined the DR650 family a couple...

Hey guys,

I joined the DR650 family a couple of days ago :D

'06, 25,000km, came with a Sargent seat and a few other goodies. It's in great condition considering the mileage and how much I paid...
Forum: Thumpers 10-31-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
Nope, just smashed it around :lol3 ...

Nope, just smashed it around :lol3
http://i.imgur.com/p8jFf.jpg

The rear needs a rebuild/replacing and the front needs new fork gaiters at the least. Probably needs new seals and new oil too.
So...
Forum: Thumpers 10-30-2012, 03:26 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
Wait, you mean those caps aren't made of a hard...

Wait, you mean those caps aren't made of a hard plastic?! :lol3

I replaced the cam chain on mine recently. IIRC the old one was about 4-5mm longer.
Now I need new drive chain and sprockets. The...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-16-2012, 07:07 AM
Replies: 1,781
Views: 466,433
Posted By Anklyne
Not as impressive as the picture a couple of...

Not as impressive as the picture a couple of posts up, but I'm still a noob at jumping and the jump itself needed some improvements. Regardless, it's me on my bike whilst in motion.
...
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 914
Posted By Anklyne
Sounds like you want to turn it into an XT660R: ...

Sounds like you want to turn it into an XT660R:
http://www.mcnews.com.au/Testing/Yamaha/2009_XT660R/Yamaha_XT660R/images/DSC_0265.jpg

So yes, you could turn a XTX into an Adv bike.
It may,...
Forum: Thumpers 03-31-2012, 11:56 PM
Replies: 3,370
Views: 424,557
Posted By Anklyne
So yesterday I did a little minor maintenance on...

So yesterday I did a little minor maintenance on my TT250, primarily replacing the gasket on the cam chain tensioner and replacing the air filter.
I didn't start the bike afterwards because I used...
Forum: Thumpers 03-24-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
It wasn't my first time carrying beer on a bike,...

It wasn't my first time carrying beer on a bike, but it was my first time carrying a whole carton :lol3
http://i.imgur.com/X7cwY.jpg

Another recent pic
http://i.imgur.com/QClj3.jpg

And with...
Forum: Australia 01-24-2012, 12:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,277
Posted By Anklyne
I got the bike back last Friday. It was dumped...

I got the bike back last Friday. It was dumped pretty close to where it was taken from after it ran out of fuel. Who ever took it (probably kids) had just been riding it about and stashing it in the...
Forum: Thumpers 01-20-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
Well I got her back today. Some kids (probably)...

Well I got her back today. Some kids (probably) had been riding it around and stashing it in the bush, so it's covered in spiders, webs and foliage.

I'm right back to where I started though; An...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 01-06-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 41,172
Posted By Anklyne
It's a helicopter, not a bike. I swear! :lol3 ...

It's a helicopter, not a bike. I swear! :lol3
http://i.imgur.com/jDD7I.jpg
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 12-30-2011, 01:22 AM
Replies: 3,271
Views: 764,124
Posted By Anklyne
I've been whoring this photo around a little, but...

I've been whoring this photo around a little, but it's applicable.

The old South Fremantle Power Station in Perth, Western Australia. Built 1946, abandoned 1985.
http://i.imgur.com/r5KcF.jpg
...
Forum: Australia 12-29-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,277
Posted By Anklyne
Thanks guys, I appreciate it.

Thanks guys, I appreciate it.
Forum: Thumpers 12-29-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1,628
Views: 243,497
Posted By Anklyne
An old powerstation. ...

An old powerstation.

http://www.6000times.com/2009/12/fremantle-south-fremantle-abandoned.html
Forum: Thumpers 12-28-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
I've reported it to police, posted about it on...

I've reported it to police, posted about it on local bike forums, sent emails to local bike wreckers, etc. I'm hoping it's found soon :(

Unfortunately it was actually really easy to start. One...
Forum: Thumpers 12-28-2011, 05:41 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
She was stolen during the early hours of this...

She was stolen during the early hours of this morning.
I just want her back :cry

http://i.imgur.com/r5KcF.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/qAOoE.jpg
Forum: Australia 12-28-2011, 12:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,277
Posted By Anklyne
I went back on my street bike and had a good look...

I went back on my street bike and had a good look around. There's still some other areas nearby that I need to check out as well as another place further out of the metro area that's a common dumping...
Forum: Australia 12-27-2011, 11:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,277
Posted By Anklyne
STOLEN: Yamaha TT250. Perth WA

At some point between midnight and 10AM this morning (28/12/11) my bike was stolen from out the front of a friends place in Success, south of the river in Perth. It's very recognisable due to its...
Forum: Thumpers 12-26-2011, 01:25 AM
Replies: 1,628
Views: 243,497
Posted By Anklyne
A bit of urban exploring ...

A bit of urban exploring
http://i.imgur.com/r5KcF.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 12-16-2011, 12:29 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
I had a problem with my speedo on the weekend. At...

I had a problem with my speedo on the weekend. At speed, the needle would sit on 0 and at a crawl it would bounce around. Pulled it apart and found the plate that transfers between the hub and the...
Forum: Thumpers 12-10-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
Finally managed to get out for a ride and go hit...

Finally managed to get out for a ride and go hit some trails on friday
http://i.imgur.com/jpjTT.jpg

Yesterday I fashioned up some AU$11 pannier bags (cheap, simple heavy cotton bags - $5.50 each...
Forum: Thumpers 12-09-2011, 01:20 AM
Replies: 1,628
Views: 243,497
Posted By Anklyne
Went adventurin' ...

Went adventurin'

http://i.imgur.com/8h2mN.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/jpjTT.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/80F8W.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/JMNhx.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/Is2xD.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/iL03u.jpg
Forum: Equipment 12-07-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,703
Posted By Anklyne
I know this thread was for the GTs, but I figured...

I know this thread was for the GTs, but I figured this still fits in here.
I've had a pair of Adventure's for about 6 months now and I absolutely love them. I probably could've gone for a size 43...
Forum: Thumpers 12-06-2011, 11:41 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
Went to the local bike wreckers (I saw "local"...

Went to the local bike wreckers (I saw "local" but it's over 30 minutes away) and got a brand new aftermarket lever for $35.

Cruised up the freeway, got the lever, headed west towards the ocean...
Forum: Thumpers 12-05-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
Do you know anywhere to get gear shifters? The...

Do you know anywhere to get gear shifters? The one on my bike has been welded so the tip doesn't fold away. I went to my local Yamaha shop and apparently they can only get OEM ones because the bikes...
Forum: Thumpers 12-04-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
What do the Intiminators do? I think my rear...

What do the Intiminators do?

I think my rear shock needs work anyway. The clicker adjustment goes from 'hard tail' at 0 - ~2 clicks, then it goes soft and doesn't seem to change from 3 clicks...
Forum: Thumpers 12-04-2011, 12:57 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,503
Posted By Anklyne
Good to know. I think I need to give the rear...

Good to know. I think I need to give the rear switch a clean now :/

She's back on the road again though :freaky
http://i.imgur.com/67Pa8.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/1U1qR.jpg

Today's quick shake...
Forum: Australia 12-02-2011, 01:49 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,274
Posted By Anklyne
Perth to Walpole and back - Early June. (We had...

Perth to Walpole and back - Early June. (We had more gear than what's on the bikes, but that's back at camp :lol3)
http://i.imgur.com/1Fgbr.jpg

The John Holland Track - Late October....
Forum: Beasts 11-30-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 87,542
Posted By Anklyne
I've had a quick look at the BD and TT 8" race...

I've had a quick look at the BD and TT 8" race lights and I remember the BD one being $3-400. Is the TT cheaper or did you just buy the frame without the lamp assembly?

I'm probably still going to...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 11-30-2011, 02:10 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 23,099
Posted By Anklyne
How about a dual sport AND a street bike? ...

How about a dual sport AND a street bike?
http://i.imgur.com/KjGnG.jpg

Alright, it's an enduro, but close enough :lol3
Forum: Beasts 11-29-2011, 11:19 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 87,542
Posted By Anklyne
I would, but $4-500 for a trailtech + Boatman...

I would, but $4-500 for a trailtech + Boatman setup vs. quite a bit less for one I design and make myself.
Considering I'm trying to get into the engineering/design industry and it'll make a good...
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