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Forum: Thumpers 05-14-2013, 02:14 AM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 842,025
Posted By Brute
My 690 had a blown head gasket . The head was...

My 690 had a blown head gasket . The head was also warped slightly & required machining .
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 01:50 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
Ok the new format may suit me better . My concern...

Ok the new format may suit me better . My concern was getting Friday off work . If I can`t I`ll head to Licola Friday evening .
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 12:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 905
Posted By Brute
Well you might as well call the 2012 model an e...

Well you might as well call the 2012 model an e cause they`ve gone back to 10 inch travel .
Forum: Australia 05-13-2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 905
Posted By Brute
Being able to hit erosion mounds with out having...

Being able to hit erosion mounds with out having to back off would be very nice . The big question is , how easy will the YZ triple clamp go onto the DR .
p.s. I have a set of YZ 426 springs .48 ...
Forum: Australia 05-13-2013, 02:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 905
Posted By Brute
Why would you want a faster bike when you can...

Why would you want a faster bike when you can pack up & leave when everyone else is still getting out of bed :1drink
Forum: Australia 05-13-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
Ok Ok I`ve read it .

Ok Ok I`ve read it .
Forum: Australia 05-10-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
I liked how at the start of that ride you said ,...

I liked how at the start of that ride you said , " I`ve got new tyres & rims on my bike cause the origanal rims were bent like 50c pieces " Then at the end of the ride you said " I need new tyres &...
Forum: Australia 05-08-2013, 06:04 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,126
Posted By Brute
Might not need a passport soon...

Might not need a passport soon...
Forum: Australia 05-08-2013, 02:00 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
Some nice & challenging tracks there Craig . I`ve...

Some nice & challenging tracks there Craig . I`ve had big drama`s doing the Mcallister crossings when the levels are up . Had at least 1 bike drown at each crossing . Took a day to get through the 6...
Forum: Australia 05-06-2013, 02:16 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
I`ll second Mudguts here . We`ve seen him ride...

I`ll second Mudguts here . We`ve seen him ride his 990 up Mt Margerat , down Dingo hill & butcher country with all the Mcallister crossings at the bottom & he had no trouble . Was faster than a few...
Forum: Australia 05-03-2013, 01:58 AM
Replies: 3,693
Views: 264,995
Posted By Brute
Keeping in theme with girls night . I cant embed...

Keeping in theme with girls night . I cant embed either .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meDs4JpIIBk
Forum: Australia 05-03-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 397,531
Posted By Brute
Fuel pressure

That would be the first thing I would check . My pump was only putting out around 25psi & was giving similar symptoms to yours . A cheap way to check fuel pressure is , buy a cheap analogue tyre...
Forum: Thumpers 05-02-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 842,025
Posted By Brute
Usually when you adjust the chain to tight it...

Usually when you adjust the chain to tight it stretches the chain un evenly . I would jack the rear wheel up . Rotate the wheel & check the chain tension in several different locations . If it goes...
Forum: Australia 05-02-2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
http://farm1.staticflickr.com/97/252849242_373d779...

http://farm1.staticflickr.com/97/252849242_373d779ccd.jpg
Forum: Australia 05-01-2013, 01:44 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
Don`t sweat it . She won`t set up camp within 50...

Don`t sweat it . She won`t set up camp within 50 metres of me .
Forum: Australia 05-01-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
I GOT THE POWER . :rofl Bout time you came down...

I GOT THE POWER . :rofl Bout time you came down & had another ride with us .
Forum: Australia 04-30-2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,602
Posted By Brute
:raabia:raabia

:raabia:raabia
Forum: Thumpers 04-24-2013, 02:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,702
Posted By Brute
They all look like budget prices to me , Check...

They all look like budget prices to me , Check out the prices for the exact same bikes in Australia ( 14k for a 690 ) . Not to mention we ( currently ) have a stronger dollar .
Forum: Thumpers 04-24-2013, 02:26 AM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 842,025
Posted By Brute
I also had the flickering screen ( twice ) first...

I also had the flickering screen ( twice ) first time it was in the instrument cluster , 1 of 3 pins going to the circuit board ( wish I had pics like Seth always seems to have ) second time it was...
Forum: Thumpers 04-23-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 842,025
Posted By Brute
I pulled mine apart & cleaned out the white...

I pulled mine apart & cleaned out the white powder .
Forum: Australia 04-23-2013, 02:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 365
Posted By Brute
Good to see your putting rides on again Craig ....

Good to see your putting rides on again Craig . Sorry I can`t make this one .
Forum: Australia 04-18-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,947
Posted By Brute
I was in the same dilemma a while back . Sold a...

I was in the same dilemma a while back . Sold a BMW 650 Dakar & KTM 520 to get a 690 . The 690 feels like a heavy 450 . It`ll go anywhere a 450 will go but you won`t be getting big air over the...
Forum: Australia 04-16-2013, 05:37 AM
Replies: 3,781
Views: 220,005
Posted By Brute
Looks like Port Fairy ? Great idea about camping...

Looks like Port Fairy ? Great idea about camping at country race tracks , so often deserted .
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 03:46 AM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 404,279
Posted By Brute
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqsZmVp0yP8&feature...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqsZmVp0yP8&feature=player_detailpage
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 04:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,565
Posted By Brute
Next time it won`t start connect your volt meter...

Next time it won`t start connect your volt meter to the battery & see what the voltage does when you hit the starter . Your battery may have had 12.6 volts with no load on it . If your voltage...
Forum: Australia 04-13-2013, 03:50 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,205
Posted By Brute
I`m in , Wanna swap bikes for the day Mudders ?

I`m in , Wanna swap bikes for the day Mudders ?
Forum: Australia 04-12-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,205
Posted By Brute
Lets hope the doc does back yarders .

Lets hope the doc does back yarders .
Forum: Australia 04-12-2013, 01:35 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 3,787
Posted By Brute
Synthetic also has its dangers , don't catch fire...

Synthetic also has its dangers , don't catch fire while wearing it .
Forum: Australia 04-12-2013, 12:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,205
Posted By Brute
Back in my younger days when we were all on 2...

Back in my younger days when we were all on 2 stoke moto x bikes most rides were to some killer hill where we would spend most of the day trying to get to the top . When we made it we would go back...
Forum: Australia 04-11-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,156
Posted By Brute
I`d be keen on this but am doing the AMTRA high...

I`d be keen on this but am doing the AMTRA high country ride .
Forum: Australia 04-09-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 37,973
Posted By Brute
This post is useless with out a sketch .

This post is useless with out a sketch .
Forum: Australia 04-09-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 37,973
Posted By Brute
I`m not sure whats going on here any more . Need...

I`m not sure whats going on here any more . Need more sketches .
Forum: Australia 04-08-2013, 02:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 612
Posted By Brute
What a race !!!!

What a race !!!!
Forum: Australia 04-08-2013, 02:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,548
Posted By Brute
Wondering why he was standing on top of the hill...

Wondering why he was standing on top of the hill singing " My friend the wind "
Forum: Australia 04-06-2013, 03:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 545
Posted By Brute
I think it`s a good move changing it to a 6 pm...

I think it`s a good move changing it to a 6 pm start . Makes it a lot more attractive to me .
Forum: Australia 04-06-2013, 03:08 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,548
Posted By Brute
Also saw yez in Warburton on the way home . I was...

Also saw yez in Warburton on the way home . I was a bit surprised at the right turn you did off the Warburton hwy . Which way were you going home ?

Edit , just checked the map , think you turned...
Forum: Australia 04-03-2013, 12:10 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,548
Posted By Brute
I`ll be there Friday night . Probably wont be at...

I`ll be there Friday night . Probably wont be at Warburton till around 6 pm . I`ve got totally bald tyres so if it`s muddy I`m gunna cry . Have to be home Sat night though .
Forum: Thumpers 04-02-2013, 05:50 AM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 842,025
Posted By Brute
I`d like to rewire mine . Behind the headlight...

I`d like to rewire mine . Behind the headlight it`s a birds nest . Like you said , as that loom that goes through the triple clamp gets continually flexed every time you turn the bars it`s broken...
Forum: Thumpers 04-02-2013, 04:27 AM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 842,025
Posted By Brute
Mines an 08 , I just wanted to know if I could...

Mines an 08 , I just wanted to know if I could plug it into a friends 09 to see if the prob was in the wiring or dash .
Forum: Thumpers 04-02-2013, 04:25 AM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 842,025
Posted By Brute
Sorted , after tracing every wire , it was a...

Sorted , after tracing every wire , it was a break in the white & red wire back from the triple clamp ..
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