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Forum: Australia 05-21-2013, 03:52 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,550
Posted By choccoloco
Awesome story. I've got nothing to add, but...

Awesome story.

I've got nothing to add, but I'll :lurk for the one liners..... :D
Forum: Australia 05-16-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 385
Posted By choccoloco
Can't answer any of your questions but a "known"...

Can't answer any of your questions but a "known" problem if you're not aware of to consider is the clutch spline, there is a very small misalignment that over time (~25K to 45K) you may try to take...
Forum: Hacks 05-02-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 56,524
Posted By choccoloco
Watching, waiting... nice bike mate. :nod ...

Watching, waiting... nice bike mate.

:nod

:lurk
Forum: Australia 05-02-2013, 05:09 AM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
:rofl you oughta talk. I don't know how many...

:rofl you oughta talk. I don't know how many times I past you on the dreary parkway as we lived/worked on opposite sides of town. :lol3
Forum: Australia 04-30-2013, 01:42 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,218
Posted By choccoloco
Thanks, but still very much a novice. Should have...

Thanks, but still very much a novice. Should have spent more time doing the shots.
Forum: Australia 04-29-2013, 06:24 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,218
Posted By choccoloco
Yeah thanks mate....:lol3 Clarification...

Yeah thanks mate....:lol3


Clarification :deal So, on arrival after setting up, Clancy talked Jack into taking me on this beast as a passenger..... :eek1 WOW :eek1, a go-kart on dirt. 2. Rode it...
Forum: Australia 04-28-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,218
Posted By choccoloco
The boy & I had a great weekend, beautiful spot....

The boy & I had a great weekend, beautiful spot. Popped a couple of cherries, & thanks all for your patience with my questions.

I've got pics but they're all getting converted and uploaded.
...
Forum: Australia 04-25-2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
I saw more cars/bikes on Brindabella Rd than i...

I saw more cars/bikes on Brindabella Rd than i did from Gundagai to Holbrook this arvo.

A few Tritons thought they'd be doing the WRC.

Be careful, it's crazy out there.
Forum: Australia 04-22-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
How's life as a retiree? Bludger... yes I'm...

How's life as a retiree? Bludger... yes I'm jealous.

Me, I'm heading down to the Vic sidecar rally on Friday.
Forum: Australia 04-22-2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,218
Posted By choccoloco
Weather is looking good for the weekend. ...

Weather is looking good for the weekend.

Heading down Friday with the 5yr old..... He's been looking forward to it. Be prepared you lot for a stack of questions....
Forum: Hacks 04-17-2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,308
Posted By choccoloco
Wow very nice. Great work.

Wow very nice.

Great work.
Forum: Australia 04-09-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,218
Posted By choccoloco
Thanks, I see where it is. If by myself I'd...

Thanks, I see where it is.

If by myself I'd just wing it.

I'll stop spamming this thread now....

Consider it a free bump....
Forum: Australia 04-09-2013, 03:44 AM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
Turned out to be a real nice day. Didn't...

Turned out to be a real nice day.

Didn't get to see many bikes, I got there about 11:30 and wasn't that many there with some leaving. As I arrived I saw a handful of some "vintage" era heading...
Forum: Australia 04-09-2013, 03:37 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,218
Posted By choccoloco
Just organising the family accommodation, is it...

Just organising the family accommodation, is it Murray River Hideaway the park closest to the site?
Forum: Australia 04-09-2013, 03:30 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,218
Posted By choccoloco
Will need a double, seen some types HRD etc, will...

Will need a double, seen some types HRD etc, will need to make it comfortable for the boys but will need to have room for a harnest my 3yr old can't support his own weight. Most likely go on the...
Forum: Australia 04-07-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,218
Posted By choccoloco
I'm planning on coming down to this rally. Bit of...

I'm planning on coming down to this rally. Bit of a reconnaissance mission.

I figure it's the best place to go & make sure I want a sidecar & if I ask reeeaaallll politely somebody might give me a...
Forum: Australia 04-05-2013, 04:01 AM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
I'm aiming to be there too. Should be good, will...

I'm aiming to be there too. Should be good, will have to try and get there around the same time.
Forum: Australia 03-09-2013, 02:55 PM
Replies: 2,396
Views: 205,156
Posted By choccoloco
You going from carbie to FI?

You going from carbie to FI?
Forum: Australia 03-08-2013, 03:03 AM
Replies: 2,396
Views: 205,156
Posted By choccoloco
Yep, understand, after my brief time on my 990...

Yep, understand, after my brief time on my 990 last year, there was simply no comparison, well maybe the new one....



Congrats, be interesting to see how it goes on our soil.
Forum: Australia 03-08-2013, 02:54 AM
Replies: 2,396
Views: 205,156
Posted By choccoloco
Righto... So you all love the 1190 :deal,...

Righto...

So you all love the 1190 :deal, it's about time you put your 9x0 on the market :evil


Yes after nearly a year, I'm finally getting another when the right one pops up.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-28-2013, 11:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,247
Posted By choccoloco
I'm keen for the 1190 to get out on the market &...

I'm keen for the 1190 to get out on the market & more 9x0 owners to start selling and maybe at a reduced price.

Had to sell my 990 last year & will get another when one tickles my fancy.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-28-2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 3,244
Views: 720,303
Posted By choccoloco
My local believes it'll be Mid March. We'll...

My local believes it'll be Mid March.

We'll see.:1drink
Forum: Australia 02-15-2013, 04:53 AM
Replies: 13,208
Views: 1,591,234
Posted By choccoloco
I only had 1 key for my 990 and no card. Ktm...

I only had 1 key for my 990 and no card. Ktm Austria only needed my vin to provide another for $90 delivered. I'm sure Suzuki can do something similar and presumably cheaper.

Good luck
Forum: Thumpers 01-04-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 1,005
Views: 96,755
Posted By choccoloco
I'll add my name to this list, haven't gone...

I'll add my name to this list, haven't gone through the thread properly yet, but the piece I have is part of my third gear. By the quick look of what has happened to others I'm very lucky that this...
Forum: Australia 01-04-2013, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13,208
Views: 1,591,234
Posted By choccoloco
It's a bummer alright. There's obviously 2...

It's a bummer alright.

There's obviously 2 different costs involved; One how much work I do myself the other, how much for someone else.

Any ideas of roughly how much to do yourself? bearing in...
Forum: Australia 01-04-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 13,208
Views: 1,591,234
Posted By choccoloco
Happy new year yourself, Lucky definitely,...

Happy new year yourself,

Lucky definitely, I don't have a magnetic sump plug and that last ride doing the snowy ride, coming back from Cooma at about 9pm..... stopping would not have been nice.
Forum: Australia 01-04-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 13,208
Views: 1,591,234
Posted By choccoloco
Thanks guys, Rowie you don't think it could have...

Thanks guys, Rowie you don't think it could have come from the clutch sleeve hub?

Just finished having a look at your thread from your signature, nice job on the DR. You also told me that this is...
Forum: Australia 01-04-2013, 02:33 AM
Replies: 13,208
Views: 1,591,234
Posted By choccoloco
I'm sure some of you will recognise these...

I'm sure some of you will recognise these pictures instantly...

After warming up the bike, I dropped the oil for the first time and immediately after removing the sump plug, I hear PLONK and find...
Forum: Australia 01-04-2013, 01:50 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,816
Posted By choccoloco
Sincerest condolences Jane, Garry and family. ...

Sincerest condolences Jane, Garry and family.

Heartbreaking to read this.
Forum: Australia 10-26-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 13,208
Views: 1,591,234
Posted By choccoloco
Get over it sook... :D

Get over it sook... :D
Forum: Australia 07-04-2012, 05:55 AM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
I tell you what Jdeks, you know how to write a...

I tell you what Jdeks, you know how to write a good story mate, well done. :clap

So the answer to your question about going down to McIntyres Hut, there could be some snow out there but if you...
Forum: Australia 07-04-2012, 05:19 AM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
Is that story this? ...

Is that story this?
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=804651
Forum: Day Trippin' 07-02-2012, 04:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,025
Posted By choccoloco
That was an enjoyable read. A great story and...

That was an enjoyable read. A great story and with the pics to match.

I went for a ride to the rally site on Sunday, took a detour via Mt Coree I came off twice, once in the thick mud that was...
Forum: Australia 07-01-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2,396
Views: 205,156
Posted By choccoloco
I know how you feel. Mine went quick, too...

I know how you feel. Mine went quick, too quick.... But I had to do it.

But my wife says, you'll get another, one day.....

I'm on a DR now, very different....
Forum: Thumpers 06-22-2012, 04:57 AM
Replies: 77,127
Views: 13,998,132
Posted By choccoloco
Surprised to see no traffic coming down, you do...

Surprised to see no traffic coming down, you do that on a weekday? Weekend is a bit like the hume.

Video makes the incline look a little less.
Forum: Australia 06-11-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
Was suppose to go up yesterday with the family...

Was suppose to go up yesterday with the family and a couple of friends of ours but to McIntyre's hut, but opted to stay in host brekky then rebend back my brake lever...
The other option was to...
Forum: Australia 06-11-2012, 02:56 AM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
yeah, plenty of fourbies up there, going up Mtn...

yeah, plenty of fourbies up there, going up Mtn Creek rd I came across a white ute with big chrome wheels moving forward about 1m for every 2m sideways action.....

two sticks rd was busy, most...
Forum: Australia 06-10-2012, 04:54 AM
Replies: 13,208
Views: 1,591,234
Posted By choccoloco
this could work ...

this could work
https://shop.thumpertalk.com/secure/images/products/d4/fa/04/2_d4fa04f8a2f9bf61956540825124accb.jpg

from...
Forum: Australia 06-10-2012, 03:02 AM
Replies: 13,208
Views: 1,591,234
Posted By choccoloco
After buying my bike from an inmate, finally got...

After buying my bike from an inmate, finally got to take it for a ride today.

Plenty of mud/snow/ice to play in. Came off on a very slippery section and bent my brake lever and the handlebar on...
Forum: Australia 06-10-2012, 02:45 AM
Replies: 3,424
Views: 178,507
Posted By choccoloco
Went out today for a bit of a loop, some slushy...

Went out today for a bit of a loop, some slushy sections, and some good ice patches.... good fun.


http://www.choccoloco.com/Auto/bikes/DR650/i-MLPhwzZ/0/L/20120610141845-L.jpg

Had lunch up...
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