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Forum: Australia 05-16-2013, 03:24 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 15,948
Posted By damo2010
Shit, one day to go, man I wish I was riding....

Shit, one day to go, man I wish I was riding. Maybe next year.

Good luck to all riding, will be looking forward to reading your updates when your within mobile phone range, which can be hard at...
Forum: Australia 05-14-2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By damo2010
White text does not work to well in tapatalk

White text does not work to well in tapatalk
Forum: Thumpers 05-14-2013, 03:48 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
I've not had one with magnets but from my...

I've not had one with magnets but from my experience of my riding style, I'll be sticking with one that's tied down fast
Forum: Thumpers 05-14-2013, 02:09 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
Hi Bowler You have similar luggage arrangement...

Hi Bowler
You have similar luggage arrangement to mine when I spent two weeks on my Tenere. I personally prefer soft luggage but have not used hard. I find soft takes falls easier.
Thats a huge...
Forum: Australia 05-12-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By damo2010
Bad news Andy, I have a bent tank mount frame...

Bad news Andy, I have a bent tank mount frame which resulted in some stripped tank mount bolts, meaning I won't be over this weekend. Shame as it would have been good to catchup.

This was last...
Forum: Australia 05-08-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By damo2010
After lunch we headed out to Freshwater track....

After lunch we headed out to Freshwater track. It's been way to long since I've been up this way, maybe 20 years. I had a lot if trips up that ways camping on Tewah on the bikes, with mates and solo,...
Forum: Australia 05-08-2013, 04:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By damo2010
What a day, lots of rain on way to Boreen Point...

What a day, lots of rain on way to Boreen Point for coffee and pie.
Found a few back roads on way to start of Cooloola way. First part a bit sloppy but was good challenge with the rain heading into...
Forum: Australia 05-05-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By damo2010
At the moment, looks like a Wednesday ride, head...

At the moment, looks like a Wednesday ride, head up generally via Cooloola way to Rainbow for lunch than back down Teewah beach with low tide at 1pm.
Might also be a Thur ride, but should be able...
Forum: Australia 05-05-2013, 01:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By damo2010
Hmm, interesting, will send PM

Hmm, interesting, will send PM
Forum: Australia 05-02-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 497
Posted By damo2010
How did your ride go Neil?

How did your ride go Neil?
Forum: Australia 04-29-2013, 04:57 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 45,450
Posted By damo2010
So, good price hey, do tell. It's been some time...

So, good price hey, do tell. It's been some time since last post.

I had D&R motorcycles at Roma do an entire rear end rebuild when I had my shock rebuilt.
Trick is that the original bearing kit...
Forum: Australia 04-28-2013, 06:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 948
Posted By damo2010
Hey Eric, I've seen a XT600 up at Perigian in...

Hey Eric, I've seen a XT600 up at Perigian in similar condition to this, to much life at the beach. I think it had board mounts on it
Forum: Australia 04-24-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 15,948
Posted By damo2010
If anyone is using the spot connect linked by...

If anyone is using the spot connect linked by blue tooth to a phone, here's a tip for you.

Last year my spot would use a set if the lithium batteries in about 2 days. Felt like I spent more on bty...
Forum: Australia 04-24-2013, 03:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By damo2010
Andy, I have a mates place to stay at Helidon,...

Andy, I have a mates place to stay at Helidon, let me know if your there Friday night?
Forum: Australia 04-24-2013, 03:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 497
Posted By damo2010
Bit of a step up to a SE I did some of that...

Bit of a step up to a SE
I did some of that loop with Eric on Sunday but I have already committed to working Friday, bugger

We'll have to catch up another time
Forum: Australia 04-18-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 15,948
Posted By damo2010
On some days I found I could wear my single layer...

On some days I found I could wear my single layer gloves with the heated grips meaning better feel on controls, but nothing helps when you do early morning start out of Crookwell, just too freekin...
Forum: Thumpers 03-24-2013, 02:06 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
Would love to, but the time off and cost is a...

Would love to, but the time off and cost is a killer, got to look at buying a house down here at sunny coast so need to be careful with $$$.

Let me know how you go sourcing a centre stand
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-24-2013, 01:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,020
Posted By damo2010
http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd374/damosout...

http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd374/damosoutriding/2803CF4D-7D5D-41AB-BFEB-CF22A09B6DF7-368-000000C3A7A84B03.jpg
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-24-2013, 01:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,020
Posted By damo2010
I did this Branch creek ride today from kilcoy...

I did this Branch creek ride today from kilcoy end and came out onto Belthorpe west road.

What a ride, slippery, rocky and quite rough.
Most of it was either first or second gear on my old...
Forum: Thumpers 03-16-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
I got one from offtheroad.com.de, not sure if...

I got one from offtheroad.com.de, not sure if they still sell them due to limited demand. Not cheap but well worth it, took a lot if fiddling to get it right
Forum: Australia 03-14-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 15,948
Posted By damo2010
I had mine setup so I did not need the extra...

I had mine setup so I did not need the extra straps, till second last day when I did not clip in one of the buckles properly, of course leading to a fail. So yes, fail safe straps are a good thing...
Forum: Thumpers 03-07-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
Love the pics inside the old ruins

Love the pics inside the old ruins
Forum: Thumpers 01-20-2013, 02:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,989
Posted By damo2010
Hi Look good so far Judging by the supplies...

Hi
Look good so far
Judging by the supplies you have, it sounds like there is a bit of technique invloved, is there some on line resources to read up on

Ta
Damo
Forum: Australia 01-20-2013, 02:06 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,288
Posted By damo2010
7313km around Tassie, shit you must have covered...

7313km around Tassie, shit you must have covered ever inch of unsealed road.
I'd have to vote for northern NSW, but in reality it what you make of it, I also enjoy riding around the Roma area
Forum: Thumpers 01-19-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
There is a trick to service without complete...

There is a trick to service without complete removal of the H&B bars, but its still a PITA. I have though about modifying them to allow easier removal, but don't have a welder, I'll keep that idea...
Forum: Australia 01-19-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 45,450
Posted By damo2010
$700 for a rebuild seems a lot. Give Dave at...

$700 for a rebuild seems a lot. Give Dave at Suspension Matters a call. You'll find him on the web. Dave not only does a good job, but he modifies the shock to make them easier for later servicing....
Forum: Australia 01-04-2013, 05:46 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 45,450
Posted By damo2010
You can back calculate this using the orig...

You can back calculate this using the orig sprocket ratio and then going forward to calculate the new speed using the new sprocket ratio. Let me know if does not quite make sense
Forum: Australia 12-30-2012, 02:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 783
Posted By damo2010
Sounds like a top idea Andy, I'll be a lot closer...

Sounds like a top idea Andy, I'll be a lot closer (Maroochy) and will be able to head down and make a day trip back up home.
Forum: Thumpers 12-29-2012, 05:22 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
Yes, it's a shame they had only two 35watt bulbs....

Yes, it's a shame they had only two 35watt bulbs. I have not bothered to look into upgrades as I have no real need for major night work and I know led lights are improving all the time so just need...
Forum: Thumpers 12-27-2012, 05:53 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
Good write up wide, not that I'm in the market...

Good write up wide, not that I'm in the market for a TA as I'm happy with my XTZ, but your comparisons make a good read
Forum: Australia 12-12-2012, 03:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,491
Posted By damo2010
Hmmm, I'm relocating early next year to the sunny...

Hmmm, I'm relocating early next year to the sunny coast, so might be interested once we settle in

Seems a bit quite on this thread. I assume everyone is busy prepping and not typing
Forum: Australia 12-10-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,491
Posted By damo2010
Hi Ed, good to see you back safe I hope to get...

Hi Ed, good to see you back safe
I hope to get to another 4 day ride soon and we can swap stories from my 14 day ride and your side car trip
Forum: Australia 12-10-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,491
Posted By damo2010
Check johns web site re timings He wants some...

Check johns web site re timings
He wants some idea if numbers so he can advise the pubs numbers for Accom and meals
If you can't commit till last minute due to work, give John a call, he pretty...
Forum: Australia 12-07-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,491
Posted By damo2010
I've done both 4 day and 14 day Both are good...

I've done both 4 day and 14 day
Both are good value for money and a great ride
If your not sure, do more reading of some old posts or pm me for my number and I can tell you more
Forum: Australia 11-27-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 15,948
Posted By damo2010
I just walked in thou the shed from a night on...

I just walked in thou the shed from a night on the piss with work mates and saw the bike sitting there and I thought to my self, "I spent two weeks on this bike, how ducking good was that, to be...
Forum: Australia 11-22-2012, 04:07 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,357
Posted By damo2010
Non in my history, but I'm doing my best to make...

Non in my history, but I'm doing my best to make it part of my history.
Maybe this photo is the start, in 40 years time my daughter might reflect back on the other day when I dropped her off at her...
Forum: Thumpers 11-21-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
I hope to be living down that way next year,...

I hope to be living down that way next year, woomby nerang or parklands area that is
Forum: Thumpers 11-19-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 126,164
Posted By damo2010
Nice location for even nicer looking old classic ...

Nice location for even nicer looking old classic
Where's the creek? In behind Sunshine Coast?
Forum: Australia 11-02-2012, 06:44 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 15,948
Posted By damo2010
First and most importantly, read Johns info guide...

First and most importantly, read Johns info guide and do what he says. I was pretty careful but things still go wrong which just part of the adventure.
2nd, do johns 4 day rally, great tracks,...
Forum: Australia 11-02-2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 15,948
Posted By damo2010
I was sitting at big red with some of the fast...

I was sitting at big red with some of the fast guys from Brisbane on 990 and they made the steepest part of big red look easy to the point they backed of as they crested. Got video that I should post...
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