Forum: Australia
02-25-2013, 04:14 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,811
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Forum: Ride reports
11-27-2012, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 7,203
That's an epic ride mate!
I recognise your...
That's an epic ride mate!
I recognise your ride buddy "Link" in the pictures....we used to knock around together a fair bit when we were in the RAAF together.
Congrats on your excellent ride...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
11-21-2012, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,814
Yeh Right.....
surely if you can build a motorcycle out of this car.....you have the skills and talent to repair the car in the first place:doh
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Forum: Australia
09-06-2012, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,346
Hey guys,
I'm currently deployed here in...
Hey guys,
I'm currently deployed here in the Middle East with the RAAF....we flew these guys plus 2 others out of Tarin Kowt last week after these tragic incidents (5 in total). I was involved...
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Forum: Beasts
12-08-2011, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 958
Views: 440,252
Buy them NOW!!!!
Shrimper my dear mate.........both bikes look to be in excellent condition! Pick one to keep....strip the other for spares. I would imagine that you could easily make your money back. Here in...
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Forum: Beasts
11-24-2011, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 958
Views: 440,252
Project S10
Here is a picture of my 1990 Super Tenere (minister of finance is in the background to demonstrate the new ride height!). I have fitted some Yamaha WR450 front forks, a KTM 990 adventure front guard...
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Forum: Australia
11-15-2011, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,220
Using the farmer's bridge at Tom Groggin Station
I used the bridge last Friday evening to gain access to the Alpine way. The Murray river crossing is way too high for bikes to cross at the moment. All the creeks throughout the National park are...
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Forum: Australia
09-06-2011, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 294
Views: 39,769
My Super Tenere build to date
Hello Guru's,
Bought this S10 earlier in the year from a guy from Southern Victoria. It was in pretty poor condition and the fairings were all smashed up and cracked in every possible place. The...
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Forum: Australia
07-13-2011, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,609
Adel clamps...
These are called "Adel clamps" in the aviation industry. These are available in aluminium, stainless steel with rubber mounts or a hard teflon (white) plastic base. Pretty handy for mounting wire...
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Forum: Australia
04-01-2011, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,135
Another Super Tenere tragic....
Hey guys,
Has anyone ever worked out what the Yamaha colour for the engine paint is? Mine has lots of corrosion/rust on the engine and whilst I have it out I'm givvin it a birthday. I was...
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Forum: Australia
03-30-2011, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 412
Long Ride 5-12 Nov 2011 to Sydney
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I have decided to participate in this years Long Ride Raising Awareness of Prostate Cancer and Men's...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-10-2010, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,405
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Forum: Australia
06-15-2010, 04:43 AM
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Replies: 127
Views: 8,676
GS rally at Dungog
Were heading down from Brissy on Thursday and camping overnight somewhere along the way. At this stage only the 2 of us (BeemerBuddy and myself) heading down for the rally. I've booked a camp spot...
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-02-2010, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 708
dirty smoker?
If you are running a K&N filter or similar type "oiled" one.......residual oil from the filter (over-oiled maybe?) can seep into the cylinder and burn on start-up or at random times. If you're...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-20-2010, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,569
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-19-2010, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 19,552
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-08-2010, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 19,552
Thanks all for your nice words.
Thanks guys for all the compliments so far. Like some mentioned, it's very satisfying making your own gear. With the right equipment and without rushing, you can fabricate as good as the next guy. ...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-08-2010, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 19,552
plans for lids?
First I manufactured the boxes. Then I used the boxes to measure out the lids. Very simple...measure 25mm around the box and cut the 4 corners off (90 degree cuts on these). Then fold and weld the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-08-2010, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 19,552
Pannier plans...
That's all there is mate. All the measurements are on the sheets/drawings. If you need more info let me know mate, glad to help out mate.:wink:
Moose
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-08-2010, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 19,552
Homemade aluminium panniers
Hey Adventurists,
Recently traded my Yamaha FJR1300 and XTZ660 for a 2007 BMW R1200GS Adventure with very low K's. The bike came without luggage racks or panniers. As we (Adventurists) know you...
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Forum: Ride reports
02-09-2010, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,461
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Forum: Australia
09-09-2009, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 361
Views: 45,372
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Forum: Australia
09-08-2009, 04:58 AM
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Replies: 361
Views: 45,372
Hey XTZ-dude, Mine was busted too. I used a...
Hey XTZ-dude, Mine was busted too. I used a fibreglass repair kit to fix mine. After you fit the crash bars it should never break again....did you find the details in my previous post?
Sorry to...
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Forum: Australia
09-08-2009, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 361
Views: 45,372
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Forum: Australia
06-28-2009, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 361
Views: 45,372
My secret?.....Thats how I bought her last...
My secret?.....Thats how I bought her last week!!! My guess is that mine will have as many scratches as yours soon...and I've already covered it in mud and dirt on Friday when I did some "exploring...
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Forum: Australia
06-26-2009, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 361
Views: 45,372
My new 1995 XTZ660 Tenere
Hey Guys,
I'm brand new to the forum, but here are 2 pics of my bike.
http://i39.tinypic.com/33zd6pe.jpg
http://i42.tinypic.com/1z6v6th.jpg
I'm in the process of organising a new...
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