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Forum: New Zealand 12-20-2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
I made it. scroll back and you'll see how. not...

I made it. scroll back and you'll see how. not hard to make really.
Forum: New Zealand 08-01-2012, 03:40 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
My mount for the stide stand is still hanging in...

My mount for the stide stand is still hanging in there well. It's a pretty brutal approach and was never meant to be the final design but I haven't yet done anything with it. I think it's a little...
Forum: Airheads 05-29-2011, 11:40 PM
Replies: 666
Views: 192,632
Posted By boxer odyssey
Here's mine

Guzzitaco PMed me to pop a post on my bike here. So here it is;

I built it from a 1992 R100GS a year or so back now and am usining it to get to work and do the occasional trail ride. It's a work...
Forum: Vendors 05-17-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 22,772
Posted By boxer odyssey
Mines still great too. I have a r100gs one that's...

Mines still great too. I have a r100gs one that's done about 15,000km I think. I re-greased at 10,000km and all was well.:freaky
Forum: New Zealand 04-14-2011, 01:54 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Thumb All good dude. Thats a nice ride - big fan of...

All good dude. Thats a nice ride - big fan of trumpies.

People often use the Grimeca masters - they have a good classic look and are pretty clean styling wise. If British Spares are still around...
Forum: New Zealand 04-12-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Do it! go the PIG!:freaky

Do it! go the PIG!:freaky
Forum: New Zealand 04-08-2011, 03:51 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Yeh thats the idea with this one. I was...

Yeh thats the idea with this one.
I was thinking about that too. Paralever / mono lever and twin shock rear ends are all different in that department I think, but I will look further into it.
...
Forum: New Zealand 04-08-2011, 01:22 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
This is a prototype I had cnc machined. I've been...

This is a prototype I had cnc machined. I've been running it for a while now. The final one will look better - this ones been buggered with as te design developed.
The tube is oil/fuel safe so it...
Forum: New Zealand 04-07-2011, 02:50 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Nice. These are fitted in place of the speedo...

Nice. These are fitted in place of the speedo cable, for use with electronic dashes.
Forum: New Zealand 04-07-2011, 02:11 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
cool. I'd better get onto sorting things further...

cool. I'd better get onto sorting things further and posting some pickies.

PM me and I let you know when i've got something more.
Forum: New Zealand 04-07-2011, 01:52 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Ha! Sad but true

All I have is a vague idea of where I'm starting and a small box of mandrel bends. I went and got busy moving house and am only just getting to a point, with my new workshop, that I can start doing...
Forum: Airheads 04-06-2011, 11:24 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,096
Posted By boxer odyssey
link - not hijack

It's mine - link below.

jsullivan - I like wheel sizes on your machine. The Pirelli's look great.

I wonder if you could make a 2-1 header that splits again into 2 mufflers like you've mocked...
Forum: Airheads 04-06-2011, 12:21 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,096
Posted By boxer odyssey
Nice pipes

I'm making some new pipes for mine at the mo too.

I like your mock-up but don't forget to make them the same length or it'll run like a bucket of puss. The twin high pipes look awesome!

I...
Forum: Airheads 01-26-2011, 06:03 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,096
Posted By boxer odyssey
Nice Project.

Don't know if you've seen mine (linked bellow) but there might be something in there that helps.

About to start building a new exhaust system now and finish the mikuni setup. Then strip and paint...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-15-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
Eh? Tried some slightly worn 3mm slides today. Found...

Tried some slightly worn 3mm slides today. Found the mid range had a big flat spot so dropped the needles one slot which helped a bit. But when I when I came back into the workshop it was idling...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-14-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 25,637
Posted By boxer odyssey
Ok cool, I'll keep going as is then till I sort...

Ok cool, I'll keep going as is then till I sort it properly. Cheers.
Forum: Old's Cool 01-14-2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 25,637
Posted By boxer odyssey
After a little dickin' around I've just put TM36...

After a little dickin' around I've just put TM36 flatslide Mikunis on my R100GS project bike and, although I have a little more to sort with them, am very impressed in the throttle response over the...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-14-2011, 01:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
Cheers, guys. Put the bike on the dyno today...

Cheers, guys.

Put the bike on the dyno today in the hands of a professional. It's almost perfect now. Just took it for a good ride and need to richen it up in the pilot I think or perhaps try a...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-12-2011, 12:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
well...... Manifolds made no difference at all. ...

well...... Manifolds made no difference at all.

Does anyone know what the float height should be on these carbs?
Forum: Old's Cool 01-11-2011, 02:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
I rebuilt mine recently. Mine actually blew...

I rebuilt mine recently. Mine actually blew apart. The weights smashed through the housing! I had to get a whole new bean can.

The problem with idle only happens with the mikuni's. The bings don't...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-09-2011, 04:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
Valves, timing and advance mech are all good....

Valves, timing and advance mech are all good. I've been warming it up before hand too, cheers.

Just ordered new manifolds which on closer inspection were pretty dodgy.

we'll see how these help...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-09-2011, 01:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
The idle is ok when I set it. But it will rise on...

The idle is ok when I set it. But it will rise on it's own without me touching it. If I reset it it will run ok but the next time it's started it'll be too low and won't run.

Checked the timing,...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-08-2011, 03:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
Cheers guys. Starting seems ok, needs choke...

Cheers guys.

Starting seems ok, needs choke first start from cold but not once warm.
I began by setting the slide heights with the throttle cables slackened right off, using a 1.2mm piece of...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-08-2011, 12:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
The set up at the mo is as follows; Slides -...

The set up at the mo is as follows;

Slides - 4mm cutaway
Pilots - tried what i have 30,35,40 and 55
Needle - 6FJ41
needle Jets - P4
Mains - 230

I'm only beginning to set this up but haven't...
Forum: Old's Cool 01-07-2011, 10:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,091
Posted By boxer odyssey
Talking R100GS Mikuni TM36's - Help Me Please!

A while back I built a street tracker / traily R100GS. I posted a build thread here at the time, see link below.

I've been scratching about on the bike for a bit now an have finally decided to...
Forum: New Zealand 09-25-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Been a while

Been doing other projects and not looked in here for a while.

British Spares have been the source of many of my bits and pieces, including my rear guard.

I'm keeping an eye out for a R100R...
Forum: New Zealand 07-26-2010, 04:14 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
I've had Ken Bain from british spares, in...

I've had Ken Bain from british spares, in Silverstream, do wheels before. Try calling them, if they still exist. 04 939 8819
Forum: New Zealand 07-26-2010, 03:44 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Pulling wheels appart is the easy bit. It's...

Pulling wheels appart is the easy bit. It's putting them back together that takes time. :eek1:becca
Forum: New Zealand 07-26-2010, 01:24 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Just lokks like a worn version of the images...

Just lokks like a worn version of the images already posted.
I've been commuting on it and loving it. It is so much lighter and totally different to ride.

No spare subframes sorry, but they're...
Forum: New Zealand 07-25-2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
looks like a blank canvas to me.

'on ya. Gonna start a thread for your build?
-PS you never found me at the CCA.
Forum: New Zealand 04-27-2010, 02:53 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
nice job Kas

Like that front wheel. It'd be just the thing for my machine. I realy like the 21" i've got, esspecially for off road, but thats a cool look you've got there. And I bet it steers a bit quicker than...
Forum: New Zealand 03-25-2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
CCA Photos - at last!

Sadly I forgot to take my camera on the CCA. But thankfully a mate brought his and took some snaps. Sorry there's no action shots, but here's proof it works.

The day went brilliantly and so did...
Forum: New Zealand 02-25-2010, 12:59 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Ha ! :rofl just been away from the net for a...

Ha ! :rofl

just been away from the net for a while. come and find me at the CCA and we'll have a chat.
I'm out of town at the mo but plan to get back onto the bike next week. hopefully I'll get...
Forum: New Zealand 01-31-2010, 01:31 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Yeh it's a good look alright. I think my bike...

Yeh it's a good look alright.
I think my bike is good as far as looks go for now, well until I change my mind again anyway.

Sorting the carbs at the mo. Actually that's an exageration. Lifes...
Forum: New Zealand 12-20-2009, 03:17 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Laugh We have the power!

The loom is complete and, so far, all the basic circuits (lights, horn, indicators, crank) appear to be functional. I'm yet to check for spark and charge.

The loom now needs to be taped and the...
Forum: New Zealand 12-15-2009, 02:32 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
I don't have one but can make you a CAD file to...

I don't have one but can make you a CAD file to have one laser/water cut if you like. It's just stainless steel plate. Or it could be made pretty quick by hand for that matter. Can send you/post a...
Forum: New Zealand 12-15-2009, 12:21 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
side stand

Well it aint beautiful but it is built like the preverbial out-house so hopefully it'll work!

I've made a prototype side stand mount to take the origional stand leg. The pivot is now behind the...
Forum: New Zealand 11-28-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
I think I'll put the Por15 tank liner in it and...

I think I'll put the Por15 tank liner in it and leave the outside to do it's own thing.

Gotta get onto the side stand now. I'm planning to make a bracket to take the standard sidestand without...
Forum: New Zealand 11-28-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
Yeh definately!. I gave the underside a quick...

Yeh definately!. I gave the underside a quick clean back and coat of paint, to protect it, but I want to leave the top as is. Although I may stencil a graphic over it.

Cheers.:freaky
Forum: New Zealand 11-28-2009, 02:21 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
Posted By boxer odyssey
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