Forum: New Zealand
12-20-2012, 10:49 AM
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Forum: New Zealand
08-01-2012, 03:40 AM
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Forum: Airheads
05-29-2011, 11:40 PM
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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...
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Forum: Vendors
05-17-2011, 06:15 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
04-14-2011, 01:54 AM
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
04-12-2011, 08:05 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
04-08-2011, 03:51 PM
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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.
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Forum: New Zealand
04-08-2011, 01:22 AM
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Forum: New Zealand
04-07-2011, 02:50 AM
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Forum: New Zealand
04-07-2011, 02:11 AM
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Forum: New Zealand
04-07-2011, 01:52 AM
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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...
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Forum: Airheads
04-06-2011, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 168
Views: 34,096
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...
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Forum: Airheads
04-06-2011, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 168
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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...
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Forum: Airheads
01-26-2011, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 168
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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...
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-15-2011, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-14-2011, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 217
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-14-2011, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 217
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-14-2011, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 20
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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...
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-12-2011, 12:11 AM
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-11-2011, 02:22 AM
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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...
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-09-2011, 04:57 PM
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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...
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-09-2011, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-08-2011, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 20
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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...
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-08-2011, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 20
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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...
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-07-2011, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 20
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
09-25-2010, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
07-26-2010, 04:14 AM
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Replies: 204
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Forum: New Zealand
07-26-2010, 03:44 AM
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Replies: 204
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Forum: New Zealand
07-26-2010, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
07-25-2010, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 204
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Forum: New Zealand
04-27-2010, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
03-25-2010, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
02-25-2010, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
01-31-2010, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
12-20-2009, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
12-15-2009, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
12-15-2009, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 204
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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...
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Forum: New Zealand
11-28-2009, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 204
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Forum: New Zealand
11-28-2009, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
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Forum: New Zealand
11-28-2009, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 204
Views: 47,330
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