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Forum: Australia 03-20-2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 16,466
Posted By mr bones
Cheers

Cheers
Forum: Australia 03-20-2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 16,466
Posted By mr bones
How many liters is that tank? Anybody know?

How many liters is that tank? Anybody know?
Forum: Thumpers 03-10-2013, 12:49 AM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
My XT 600 for sale in Australia. Post 113. ...

My XT 600 for sale in Australia.
Post 113.

http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=212063&page=8
Forum: Thumpers 02-06-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
Thanks mate. Sorry looking on me phone & didn't...

Thanks mate. Sorry looking on me phone & didn't see that post.
Forum: Thumpers 02-06-2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
Yeah I've heard a 95 tank fits but you need a...

Yeah I've heard a 95 tank fits but you need a seat as well due to the different shape. But I'm not keen to spend up big until I know for sure that it fits.
Forum: Thumpers 02-05-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
95 model bigger tank on a 92xt 600? I've heard if...

95 model bigger tank on a 92xt 600? I've heard if you change the seat and tank it's a direct bolt on. Has anybody done this or seen it done? If I can't do this I'm going to have to sell my XT and get...
Forum: Australia 01-02-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,414
Posted By mr bones
Your spot on Gazza. I've got a 92 XT600 which...

Your spot on Gazza. I've got a 92 XT600 which would be perfect if only I could find a bigger tank... I've been looking for ages & have missed the odd one that pops up for sale. Apparently a 95 XT...
Forum: Ride reports 01-02-2013, 12:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,729
Posted By mr bones
Awesome! Some top pics in there.

Awesome! Some top pics in there.
Forum: Australia 01-01-2013, 11:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,414
Posted By mr bones
Thanks for the tips folks. My mate who repaired...

Thanks for the tips folks. My mate who repaired me frame can weld some gussets in no worries. So me sub frame should be ok.
Yeah the oil cooler is there. If I go with this bike for long trips I'll...
Forum: Australia 01-01-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,414
Posted By mr bones
Yeah the stator can be upgraded without a drama....

Yeah the stator can be upgraded without a drama. Can do a 200w pretty easy. Then wire in light GPS & all that jazz.
Yeah heavy for a 400 but not to heavy really. Parts are easy to come by &...
Forum: Australia 01-01-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,431
Posted By mr bones
Far out there are some amazing stories of bike...

Far out there are some amazing stories of bike riding in this thread.
I don't have any pics but my Mums dad "never met him" was a bike coppa in Sydney in the 60's.
My Day raced in the late 70's...
Forum: Australia 01-01-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,414
Posted By mr bones
Is the XR 400R adventure bike?

So I've got an XR400, Motor has just been rebuilt, frame has been repaired "Stand area & bottom rails."
She's a beaut bike to ride. The bike is in fine condition, I'm not phased by the kick start,...
Forum: Thumpers 10-08-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
OK so made a tool for the forks. Works a treat....

OK so made a tool for the forks. Works a treat. :D I've now changed to 15 weight oil, progressive springs, new seals & given everything a good clean out. Also a new heavy progressive rear spring &...
Forum: Road warriors 10-08-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 1,714
Views: 464,243
Posted By mr bones
I'll join in here. This is my girl watching the...

I'll join in here. This is my girl watching the sun come up on Newcastle beach.
Awesome bike, love it.

http://i319.photobucket.com/albums/mm441/Gregobones/Snapbucket/29A083C2-orig_zps6ef72a7a.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 09-19-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
Cheers.

Cheers.
Forum: Thumpers 09-19-2012, 03:25 AM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
15 weight is probably going to serve my purpose...

15 weight is probably going to serve my purpose Better.
Cheers

Anybody no how much oil as per the manual per fork leg?
Forum: Thumpers 09-17-2012, 11:23 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
Changing my fork springs & giving them a revamp....

Changing my fork springs & giving them a revamp. I don't have a manual & was just wondering how much oil is in the manual for a 92 600?

I'm gonna run 10 weight probably. It's going to be well...
Forum: Thumpers 09-17-2012, 12:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 748
Posted By mr bones
I'm leaning towards the XR because it is lighter...

I'm leaning towards the XR because it is lighter & like I said before parts a easily available.
Forum: Thumpers 09-17-2012, 12:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 748
Posted By mr bones
Cheers for the insight mookybird. Much...

Cheers for the insight mookybird. Much appreciated.
Forum: Thumpers 09-16-2012, 02:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 748
Posted By mr bones
Cheers Big B yeah a 92. I'll check ebay out. I've...

Cheers Big B yeah a 92. I'll check ebay out. I've been searching xt 600 tank. I only seem to find 95 or later...
Cheers.
Forum: Thumpers 09-15-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 748
Posted By mr bones
XT600 0r XR400

I'm currently in possession of two reasonably good little bikes here. However I want to get a bike ready for some decent trips throughout this big Island I live on. I reckon my finances are better...
Forum: Thumpers 09-10-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
All registered, Up, Up & away. Just went for a...

All registered, Up, Up & away. Just went for a quick run on the old girl. Thought I'd ask the question about jets. Mine is a standard 92 600 with a K&N air filter. Any suggestion about needle ...
Forum: Australia 09-06-2012, 03:59 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,841
Posted By mr bones
Ok so moving forward. She's all registered as of...

Ok so moving forward. She's all registered as of this arvo but will be awhile before any serious offroad work.

I've ordered progressive springs front & rear, Will do all the seals when she's...
Forum: Thumpers 09-05-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
Any idea if a 95 XT 600 or later tank can be...

Any idea if a 95 XT 600 or later tank can be fitted to A 92 model. I've heard you can along with changing the seat. Anybody tried succseeded, failed with this mod. There seemed to be no larger tanks...
Forum: Thumpers 09-04-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
Got my blue slip yesterday & should be registered...

Got my blue slip yesterday & should be registered in the next week. Just ordered new progressive shock & springs. I'll do all new seals at the same time. Maybe a bit heavier oil to deal with the...
Forum: Thumpers 08-15-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 6,095
Views: 1,094,894
Posted By mr bones
Brilliant thanks mate. My cousin is over for a...

Brilliant thanks mate. My cousin is over for a beer. He's a sparky & tested it all for me. "She's got power" :D just need switch blocks, Blinkers & horn.
Forum: Thumpers 08-15-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 6,095
Views: 1,094,894
Posted By mr bones
A little info, or a lot would be better. This...

A little info, or a lot would be better.
This bike has no lights, Blinkers or even switches but it seems the wiring harness is still intact. The on-off button works "I've tested, won't start with...
Forum: Australia 08-15-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,841
Posted By mr bones
Quick question about fuel range from a standard...

Quick question about fuel range from a standard 13 liter tank on a 91 xt 600? Just ball park figure?

Thanks mr B
Forum: Thumpers 08-14-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 6,095
Views: 1,094,894
Posted By mr bones
Yeah mate, your spot on there. I'm thinking a...

Yeah mate, your spot on there. I'm thinking a B&B. Any thoughts?
Forum: Thumpers 08-13-2012, 10:21 PM
Replies: 6,095
Views: 1,094,894
Posted By mr bones
This little darling landed in my shed this...

This little darling landed in my shed this morning. :D Got it for a good price, Motor has just been redone with a new clutch. Time some TLC then rego, hopefully soon & I'll be falling off it in the...
Forum: Australia 07-31-2012, 08:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,115
Posted By mr bones
Closing the Watagans down to bikes & 4x4's.

I reckon we should all send in a submission! I have..

"Subject: urgent attention. fight to save our riding areas



Hi Guys.

As some of you may know, the watagans is now being shut down.
Forum: Australia 04-04-2012, 12:26 AM
Replies: 1,077
Views: 106,134
Posted By mr bones
let's see I've got 6 months an unregistered bike...

let's see I've got 6 months an unregistered bike with no starter motor & it's over 3000K's. The real question is do i want to get divorced or not. :D
I'm saving to go to Europe next year. Will see
Forum: Australia 01-22-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 657
Posted By mr bones
Welcome Andrew, How many K's on your BMW? Hope...

Welcome Andrew, How many K's on your BMW? Hope you enjoy it mate.
Forum: Thumpers 12-30-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
Not sure Mate Bike already had the rack when I...

Not sure Mate Bike already had the rack when I got it. Doubt it though, looks pretty well made.


Bike seems like loads if fun on the dirt, Just got to give it some TLC.
Forum: Thumpers 12-14-2011, 12:43 AM
Replies: 4,272
Views: 806,580
Posted By mr bones
Took the old girl for a run today, did about 60...

Took the old girl for a run today, did about 60 k's through the scrub, she loved it. I'm hoping early next year to get her registered then I'll be off & running.
...
Forum: Australia 10-03-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,841
Posted By mr bones
Cheers for the info. I'll look into it some more.

Cheers for the info. I'll look into it some more.
Forum: Australia 10-01-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,841
Posted By mr bones
Any body had any luck finding a bigger tank for...

Any body had any luck finding a bigger tank for the XT. I've got a 1992 600 & be buggered if I can finding one. I have been told later model tanks fit. Off the 95 model....
AnyOne heard or done...
Forum: Australia 07-13-2011, 12:24 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,841
Posted By mr bones
Yeah I'd be interested in a bash plate.....? ...

Yeah I'd be interested in a bash plate.....?

Just took my XT for a quick run up through the mountains where I live.

Beautiful through the scrub.... Now remember I'm no whiz on the dirt so it...
Forum: Australia 06-29-2011, 11:00 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,841
Posted By mr bones
By the way Please ignore the seat my Dog chewed...

By the way Please ignore the seat my Dog chewed it & I repaired it myself. :D
Forum: Australia 06-29-2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,841
Posted By mr bones
Here's my XT,91 model I'm pretty sure. I've had...

Here's my XT,91 model I'm pretty sure. I've had this for a couple of years since my Dad passed away.
I lent it to my cousin to get his L's & he never used it.
I'll have it back next week some...
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