Forum: Beasts
03-03-2008, 01:57 AM
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CDI issues
Hi there,
defective CDIs occur every so often, but I have never heard of a failing crank position (whatsitsname?) sensor. For diagnosis, watch your speedometer when a cylinder cuts out. If it...
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Forum: Beasts
02-11-2008, 03:56 AM
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Hi NorCalDave,
Some other, it is....
Hi NorCalDave,
Some other, it is. Mine, to be exact :evil - good to know it was useful.
Thanks for your PMs, but I stopped buying these things on ebay. I do not have to pay for it...
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Forum: Beasts
02-07-2008, 12:26 AM
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Sales brochure
Sorry for being a bit off-topic, but I am looking for a scan of the sales brochure featuring the 1990 US models (red and moonstone). I am not even sure it exists, so any info is appreciated.
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Forum: Beasts
11-26-2007, 04:22 AM
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Grand journey, more like. Quick and dirty...
Grand journey, more like. Quick and dirty translation of the text (looking at the pictures, I know you guys like it quick and dirty :evil ):
The grand journey is the profession of the Honda NXR...
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Forum: Beasts
10-16-2007, 05:09 AM
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Mine are from ebay.at, but I am sure there are...
Mine are from ebay.at, but I am sure there are many sources for White Lights on your side of the pond. They fit CBR600 or Transalp rear indicators. The front indicators have the same lens shape, but...
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Forum: Beasts
10-15-2007, 08:11 AM
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Forum: Beasts
09-20-2007, 08:10 AM
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Forum: Beasts
09-20-2007, 08:08 AM
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Taillight pimping
I used a polycarbonate screen to add a few LEDs to the rear light. Unlike the board shown above I leave the bulb in place, therefore no extra light for the licence plate is needed and it is legal in...
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Forum: Beasts
09-06-2007, 07:35 AM
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This is really cool! Some questions from the...
This is really cool! Some questions from the other side of the pond: Does it have an E number (like an E in a circle)? Is it only H4 (hi and low beam) without parking light? Which US cars is the set...
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Forum: Beasts
07-04-2007, 08:28 AM
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Forum: Beasts
07-04-2007, 08:27 AM
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Actually, you are not quite alone. I had people...
Actually, you are not quite alone. I had people vote for the best/worst stock TA design on a Transalp meeting :freaky and the anniversary model came out first. The brown 1988 model - not sold in US...
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Forum: Beasts
06-18-2007, 05:52 AM
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Forum: Beasts
04-20-2007, 01:56 AM
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Final Mod
Added the 320 mm brake disc including caliper adapter thingy from HE Racing (Germany) to my '91 Transalp. Works great, probably much like the Hawk disc mod described somewhere above. In Germany the...
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Forum: Beasts
03-15-2007, 07:44 AM
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Forum: Beasts
02-19-2007, 01:37 AM
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Wasn't really tight then :wink:
Anyway,...
Wasn't really tight then :wink:
Anyway, something you *really* should do (if you have not already done it): Add an extension to your rear fender. Seat cover, rubber boot - anything soft,...
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Forum: Beasts
01-25-2007, 12:47 AM
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Forum: Beasts
01-24-2007, 05:45 AM
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Hi there,
we recently discussed hazard...
Hi there,
we recently discussed hazard lights on the far side of the pond and came up with the attached circuitry. Maybe someone's interested. The black part will bridge the turn switch, the...
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Forum: Beasts
10-18-2006, 12:59 AM
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If you want to go the easy way, I recommend to...
If you want to go the easy way, I recommend to hook the grips to the radiator fan. Light also works, but if you use the passer with light and grips on you might blow the fuse. The radiator fan is...
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Forum: Beasts
10-11-2006, 03:37 AM
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Unfortunately it isn't. That's the "olde" 2006...
Unfortunately it isn't. That's the "olde" 2006 model still on sale (only nobody's buying it). A new TA - completely new - may come next year, but no pics nor specs have ever appeared anywhere.
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Forum: Beasts
08-23-2006, 01:04 AM
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Forum: Beasts
08-22-2006, 06:13 AM
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Forum: Beasts
08-16-2006, 08:01 AM
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Hi Craypot,
I have never seen a Transalp...
Hi Craypot,
I have never seen a Transalp like yours. In case it was green before, just take my compliments for an excellent paint job, but if the colour is genuine, I would be most interested in...
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Forum: Beasts
07-27-2006, 09:24 AM
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With a clean drum and good pads, the drum is...
With a clean drum and good pads, the drum is sufficient to block the wheel on any road - and no more can you expect from a disc. To get a disc you will need: Swingarm and rear wheel of a 91-99 model...
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Forum: Beasts
09-28-2005, 03:47 AM
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<img...
<img src="http://www.f-ms.de/ta/pics/alpen05/e81-134l.jpg">
Another example of a 14T sprocket TA (look sharp), and yes, it is fun. That's Friaul, northern Italy. I pity you for your poor choice of...
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Forum: Beasts
09-19-2005, 08:05 AM
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Forum: Beasts
06-08-2005, 08:27 AM
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Feldberg
That's on top of the Feldberg near Frankfurt. Usually the place is crammed with the guys who call themselves "bikers" in Germany - I think the english term is squids, I call them assh*les. The kind...
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Forum: Beasts
06-08-2005, 02:34 AM
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First time post
Hi there,
my name is Manfred and I live in Darmstadt near Frankfurt, Germany. My Transalp is a 1991 European model:
<img src="http://www.f-ms.de/ta/topcl.jpg">
Sorry, image is not really...
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