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Forum: Hacks 06-15-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,665
Posted By tbird649
Well Done You

Thoroughly enjoyed reading about your trip. As a new Urallist, having heard all the doom and gloom from the naysayers before taking the plunge 3 months ago, it is a delight to have proof of what we...
Forum: Hacks 06-02-2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,665
Posted By tbird649
Lovin It

Me too, I've had my Ural a couple of months, interested to see how yours performs, lets show all those Nay Sayers!!!:evil
Forum: Hacks 05-31-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 955
Views: 241,632
Posted By tbird649
Doggles?

My lad Monty doesnt really need doggles. He loves going in the outfit, but lays down untill you slow down, say in a town, then he pops up and has a look around, but he is right behind the screen. He...
Forum: Ride reports 05-16-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 251,575
Posted By tbird649
Oops

Glad you are OK (sort of) :eek1
Forum: Hacks 05-05-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 607
Posted By tbird649
Just Do It

You know it makes sense :evil
Forum: Hacks 04-28-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 955
Views: 241,632
Posted By tbird649
Keep at it!

Keep at it, just go gently. My dog Monty (see a few posts above) didnt like it at first, we took him for short runs, only a mile or so, parked up, took him for a walk, so he associated the rig with...
Forum: Ride reports 04-24-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4,673
Views: 2,568,732
Posted By tbird649
Forum: Hacks 04-23-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 27,533
Posted By tbird649
I need a foil hat like that. I get enough funny...

I need a foil hat like that. I get enough funny looks as it is, that will really do it!!!:rofl
Forum: Hacks 04-23-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 27,533
Posted By tbird649
Funny, I put this on another thread earlier...

Funny, I put this on another thread earlier today. If they need to ask the question, they wont understand the answer!
Forum: Hacks 04-21-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 27,533
Posted By tbird649
Hi Cranky Tom, Had mine a month now, I hope you...

Hi Cranky Tom, Had mine a month now, I hope you get as much fun outta yours as I have had. Its a whole new world!:clap
Forum: Hacks 04-18-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 190,931
Posted By tbird649
Hear Hear. I find people in general are OK,...

Hear Hear. I find people in general are OK, especially motorcyclists. But whereever you go, in whatever group, there is always an asshole. just ignore them.
Forum: Hacks 04-16-2013, 12:15 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 190,931
Posted By tbird649
Probably sitting somewhere waiting for a tow.:evil

Probably sitting somewhere waiting for a tow.:evil
Forum: Hacks 04-12-2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 190,931
Posted By tbird649
Unreliable?

I must like unreliable bikes. I've got two Triumphs as well as my Ural. My 1956 Thunderbird is a real dog. Ive ridden it from the UK to a Rally in Spain twice, and do you know what, the second time...
Forum: Hacks 04-11-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 190,931
Posted By tbird649
Thumb Time on his hands?

It will be a long time before we get another thread with a first post like this one, because not many people would have the time or inclination to go on and on and on ! Christ he must have been...
Forum: Hacks 04-09-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 190,931
Posted By tbird649
Its for his own good, his Doggles haven't come...

Its for his own good, his Doggles haven't come yrt!
Forum: Hacks 04-09-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 190,931
Posted By tbird649
Good idea, go for it. Monty seems quite pleased I...

Good idea, go for it. Monty seems quite pleased I did, although he doesnt look it in this picture!http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i376/tbird649/f773a906-b733-47d4-be77-6fbaad26730a_zpse139f021.jpg
Forum: Hacks 04-02-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 241,632
Posted By tbird649
New Uralist - Monty

Heres Monty trying out his new ride.
http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i376/tbird649/f773a906-b733-47d4-be77-6fbaad26730a_zpse139f021.jpg
Forum: Hacks 04-02-2013, 05:28 AM
Replies: 5,227
Views: 1,786,407
Posted By tbird649
That will be a 350, dont know the year, but you...

That will be a 350, dont know the year, but you can still buy them in Europe. Heres the website of the UK importers, he also imports Urals to the UK. A man with good taste!...
Forum: Hacks 03-29-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 529
Posted By tbird649
New Uralist

Just bought this 2008 Dalesman. I rode a solo 1970's ex Red Army 650 last year in Vietnam. After a week I got to really like the old heap. Never had an outfit before, but have been lurking for a...
Forum: Old's Cool 03-25-2013, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7,322
Views: 2,659,655
Posted By tbird649
My 500 Triumph

http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i376/tbird649/witleyLDT2012No2_zpsb0a1ca29.jpg
Forum: Ride reports 03-22-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 251,575
Posted By tbird649
After the Dnepr/Ural, that Citroen is a Renault...

After the Dnepr/Ural, that Citroen is a Renault !!!
Forum: Old's Cool 03-21-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7,322
Views: 2,659,655
Posted By tbird649
My 56 Thunderbird

http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i376/tbird649/Lottieontour.jpg56 Thunderbird
Forum: Ride reports 03-21-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 251,575
Posted By tbird649
I only know the difference because I've just...

I only know the difference because I've just bought a Ural (Couldn't help myself either, so be careful!!!)
Forum: Ride reports 03-20-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 251,575
Posted By tbird649
That Ural is a Dnepr!

That Ural is a Dnepr!
Forum: Hacks 03-16-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 335
Posted By tbird649
Nearly There!!!

After about 3 years of umming and ahhing and looking at ebay etc etc I put down a deposit on a 2008 Ural Dalesman today. Cant wait to join the 3 wheel brigade. Nor can Monty. (my dog)
Forum: Hacks 03-13-2013, 12:30 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,935
Posted By tbird649
10 litre can

F2 Motorcycles in the UK. F2 are the UK Ural importers. They have 10 litre cans in silver or black, complete with holder. Lots of other good stuff on their site as well.
Forum: Ride reports 01-07-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,843
Posted By tbird649
Sounds good to me! Looking forward to it.

Sounds good to me! Looking forward to it.
Forum: Ride reports 01-06-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,741
Posted By tbird649
Good luck on your trip. My wife and I did a 6 day...

Good luck on your trip. My wife and I did a 6 day trip round the North last November, Hanoi to Sapa, with Explore Indochina. Good outfit. A beautiful country, lovely people. We are hoping to return...
Forum: Ride reports 12-30-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 1,467
Views: 251,575
Posted By tbird649
The Other KTM for sale

Dont think ktm950se will be selling the other one so quick.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 12-25-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 34,606
Posted By tbird649
http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i376/tbird649/...

http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i376/tbird649/witleyLDT2012No2_zpsb0a1ca29.jpg
In fact, here she is a couple of weeks ago ploughing a furrow.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 12-24-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 34,606
Posted By tbird649
The Triumph can plough a good furrow, so she is...

The Triumph can plough a good furrow, so she is allowed to park there!:evil
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 12-22-2012, 04:20 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 34,606
Posted By tbird649
The thread is "OLD Enduros"

I agree, someone once said "If it aint old ,it aint cool" :evil
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 12-18-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 34,606
Posted By tbird649
I thought you said OLD

http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i376/tbird649/2012-04-13183051.jpg
Forum: Asia Pacific 07-17-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,453
Posted By tbird649
I'm booked up with ...

I'm booked up with http://www.exploreindochina.com (http://www.exploreindochina.com)
English speaking (well, Aussie!!) . Easy to deal with so far. Looking forward to November.
Forum: Ride reports 01-13-2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3,085
Views: 1,406,718
Posted By tbird649
Question Dorothy's Facebook Page

Hi Nathan, what is Dorothy's facebook page called. Its a bit embarrassing really, I feel I've known her for a long time, but I don't even know her surname.
Forum: Ride reports 01-22-2010, 01:09 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 22,622
Posted By tbird649
Laugh This is bringing back some good memories, I did...

This is bringing back some good memories, I did the South Island in 2003 in a camper van, I said at the time a bikes the way to go, I will return, and do it properly. :rofl:rofl:rofl
Forum: Ride reports 01-01-2010, 09:04 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 27,496
Posted By tbird649
Sorry I'm Late

Hi All, just joined the party, sorry I'm late. Fantastic RR, congrats to you Oisen, first on doing the trip, and also on your pictures, and I love your writing style. Cant wait for the next...
Forum: Ride reports 12-29-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 3,085
Views: 1,406,718
Posted By tbird649
Less is more

Fantastic picture, sums it all up. Cant wait to get myself on the road. Been thinking about what to ride, last year went to Spain on 1956 Triumph. 1300 miles, 1 blown bulb, take what you know ( and...
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