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Old 10-12-2003, 03:20 PM   #1
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dinner with FABRIZIO MEONI...

once apon a time... few italian guys crazy for KTM 950 ADV meet FABRIZIO MEONI and his mechanic....

this is his garage with all his old bikes..... two lc8 dakar....
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:22 PM   #2
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Meoni tell us about the monster...
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:23 PM   #3
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some pics of engine...
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:24 PM   #4
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:25 PM   #5
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this is ME and the Holy LC8 dakar...
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:27 PM   #6
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other garage... other pieces of history... the right one is the dakar winner 2001!!!!
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:29 PM   #7
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Meoni is trying to teach me that LC8 is not a simple bike to ride in the desert....:):
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:30 PM   #8
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:32 PM   #9
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all together for dinner at tipical Tuscanian restaurant...
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:34 PM   #10
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we give to Meoni our shirt....
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:39 PM   #11
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we talk all afternoon with Meoni and his mechanic Romeo.... a lot of LC8 tipps....

difference between dakar and standard.... improvement of LC8... resolve the problems...

Fabrizio is a wonderful person....:):

Meoni will be the only one wo race dakar 2004 with LC8...
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:45 PM   #12
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That's sooo cool! One of my dreams is to go to the Paris Dakar. Not to race, just to watch. I am more of a trail rider not a desert flyer.
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Old 10-12-2003, 03:49 PM   #13
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Thumb Meet de MASTER!

This must be a wunderful to talk with the master himself .
Keep up the good work .
Leaving in 2 weeks to Marokko with my LC 4 Adventure 2003 to play .
Thanks for your report
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Old 10-12-2003, 08:04 PM   #14
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Awesome Afternoon Matheo

great job on the photos,

Is easy to see that the bike is very different in the way is arrange that the stock 950, but looks a lot closer that the 1150 is to the HPN rally bike..


so anybody know what all does little boxes and hoses, do,,i'm gestimating,but will be nice to really Know....

kepp them coming
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Old 10-13-2003, 12:00 AM   #15
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Re: Awesome Afternoon Matheo

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Said Ricardo Kuhn:
great job on the photos,

Is easy to see that the bike is very different in the way is arrange that the stock 950, but looks a lot closer that the 1150 is to the HPN rally bike..


so anybody know what all does little boxes and hoses, do,,i'm gestimating,but will be nice to really Know....

kepp them coming


the bike is not so different... is just adapted for heavy use on the desert...... i'll post the report on the forum...
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