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Forum: Australia 05-11-2013, 11:36 PM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
Hey, what wheels are those Pete (18" rear)?? They...

Hey, what wheels are those Pete (18" rear)?? They look great but would look better on my DR :D
Forum: Thumpers 05-10-2013, 03:27 AM
Replies: 77,203
Views: 14,012,607
Posted By Thumper Dan
Mojave Shock

Ok, I just installed the Mojave shock.

I thought I was going to be wrestling getting it out and putting the new on in. It was suprising how easy it was to install; even with the airbox etc...
Forum: Australia 05-02-2013, 01:09 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 4,213
Posted By Thumper Dan
Adventure riding/...

Adventure riding/ Camping/drinking.............repeat. :evil
Forum: Thumpers 04-27-2013, 04:23 PM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
x ring and DID x ring

Apologies if this topic has been discussed a hundred times previously ( I did search).

I need to know the difference between an x ring chain and a "DID x ring chain"?? There seems to be a bit of...
Forum: Australia 04-26-2013, 01:45 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 4,213
Posted By Thumper Dan
the same.......very easy process. thanks for...

the same.......very easy process.

thanks for organising it. :clap
Forum: Australia 04-24-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 13,228
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Posted By Thumper Dan
Awwhhh poor Charlie is leaving her faithful owner...

Awwhhh poor Charlie is leaving her faithful owner :cry Have you stopped the travels around Oz for the time being Naz? It was a good RR that you had going there but life brings other opportunities. ...
Forum: Thumpers 04-23-2013, 02:35 PM
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Views: 14,012,607
Posted By Thumper Dan
Mojave Shock

Has anybody tried the new Mojave Shock from Procycle..........probably not as they've only just started selling them.

I spoke to their staff and I'm slightly confused about what the Mojave Shock...
Forum: Australia 04-23-2013, 01:40 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 4,213
Posted By Thumper Dan
Thanks Chop Chop Please count me in for 1 x...

Thanks Chop Chop

Please count me in for 1 x chair. :D
Forum: Thumpers 04-22-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,395
Posted By Thumper Dan
More Pictures..............please:D

More Pictures..............please:D
Forum: Thumpers 04-19-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 77,203
Views: 14,012,607
Posted By Thumper Dan
intimantors install help

Hi,

I'm installing ricor intiminator and have some questions: :D

The current oil level, without any spring (or anything) fully compressed, is about 180mm from top of for to start of fork oil...
Forum: Australia 04-13-2013, 04:33 AM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
I've read adding heat to it will assist before...

I've read adding heat to it will assist before committing.

Another thing about the Safari, you probably find that you have more than 30 litres. Mine is 34 litreish, but they are commonly known...
Forum: Australia 04-13-2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 13,228
Views: 1,592,687
Posted By Thumper Dan
I can comforably get 700km and i'm then thinking...

I can comforably get 700km and i'm then thinking about filling up. I've ran it and get about 720 to 730 reserve, but I've only done reserve a couple of times. I've never actually ran it dry, so not...
Forum: Thumpers 04-12-2013, 04:45 PM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
Yes, I've been looking around for a GSXR slip on...

Yes, I've been looking around for a GSXR slip on but haven't really discovered any (I'm not that sure what I'm looking for either, apart from searching for "GSXR muffler" on eBay: like this one: ...
Forum: Thumpers 04-12-2013, 01:58 AM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
staintune vs FMF Q-4 and powerbomb header pipe.

So I'm going to be on the market in the coming weeks for one of these and looking at both options.

the Staintune is more expensive..........why? It seems to have a very good reputation. I don't...
Forum: Australia 04-10-2013, 11:53 PM
Replies: 13,228
Views: 1,592,687
Posted By Thumper Dan
Hmm, that's the name of the company. Um, yeah,...

Hmm, that's the name of the company. Um, yeah, lots of performance mods for the DR650 (tm40, 790 kit etc etc), maybe you should check out procycle's website?:D



staintune equals $960 aus...
Forum: Ride reports 04-10-2013, 01:37 PM
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Views: 509,023
Posted By Thumper Dan
..........or, he could have chosen and XR650 :lol3

..........or, he could have chosen and XR650 :lol3
Forum: Australia 04-10-2013, 05:01 AM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
slip on

Anybody tried one of these for the DR650 - MC Performance mufflers??

http://www.mcperformance.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=85&Itemid=102

I looking at this option as...
Forum: Thumpers 04-04-2013, 12:41 AM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
Race Tech Gold -rear shock

I'm looking at upgrading the rear shock to something that actually works.

I would love to get a cogent rear rebuild but money is a bit tight. I've noticed on Procycles webiste I could buy the ...
Forum: Australia 03-31-2013, 12:26 AM
Replies: 13,228
Views: 1,592,687
Posted By Thumper Dan
Honestly, that bike sounds awesome! Is it a...

Honestly, that bike sounds awesome! Is it a Staintune exhaust system?

The scenary looks pretty good also........make sure you post some more video's.

:1drink
Forum: Thumpers 03-30-2013, 02:44 PM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
highway dirt handguards - what size?

I'm just about to order some highway handguards but I'm confused between the two sizes for the handlebar mounts that Paul has offered for the DR.

So I have the:

100mm width template for the...
Forum: Thumpers 03-28-2013, 03:41 PM
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Views: 14,012,607
Posted By Thumper Dan
tool tube

<a href="http://imgur.com/6AaWFnH"><img src="http://i.imgur.com/6AaWFnH.jpg?1" alt="" title="Hosted by imgur.com" /></a>


Here is a good use of wolfman racks to support an additional tool tube. ...
Forum: Thumpers 03-26-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 77,203
Views: 14,012,607
Posted By Thumper Dan
Yes, you're right, I adjusted the pull cable...

Yes, you're right, I adjusted the pull cable meant to say 'push'. Will give this ago. thanks
Forum: Australia 03-26-2013, 01:07 AM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
So he............needs to split the case to...

So he............needs to split the case to replace fifth gear??
Forum: Thumpers 03-26-2013, 01:01 AM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
throttle cable adjusment - tm40

I have a reasonable amount of free play at the throttle. I adjusted out the free play via the adjuster located up on the handlebars. However, the throttle won't snap back when removing the...
Forum: Australia 03-25-2013, 11:19 PM
Replies: 13,228
Views: 1,592,687
Posted By Thumper Dan
noob here..............what's 'hard facing'. :huh

noob here..............what's 'hard facing'. :huh
Forum: Australia 03-15-2013, 02:51 AM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
clutch perch

I'm after an after market clutch perch for the DR650. I'm going to put new bars on and believe putting the standard perch onto new bars can be a bit of a hassle, so need one that will bolt on.
...
Forum: Thumpers 03-08-2013, 03:31 AM
Replies: 77,203
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Posted By Thumper Dan
Its funny how this bike has been rebuilt with...

Its funny how this bike has been rebuilt with only the 34, 000km on it. :huh
Forum: Thumpers 03-07-2013, 02:53 PM
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Posted By Thumper Dan
Are you using the CB2 - 1 3/8" And Smaller...

Are you using the CB2 - 1 3/8" And Smaller Diameter Grips or Larger Diameter Grips?? I was going to get one of these ages ago but since I have Oxford Grips, not sure which size to get??

thanks
Forum: Face plant 03-07-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 320
Views: 73,371
Posted By Thumper Dan
[QUOTE=gots_a_sol;20889684]Ouch. Glad to hear you...

[QUOTE=gots_a_sol;20889684]Ouch. Glad to hear you are ok.



A local guy did a similar immediate left turn maneuver. His landing was a bit different though.

***

I like how the bike...
Forum: Thumpers 03-07-2013, 01:35 AM
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Views: 14,012,607
Posted By Thumper Dan
Second that :D

Second that :D
Forum: Face plant 03-04-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 320
Views: 73,371
Posted By Thumper Dan
luggage

How did the Wolfman Luggage hold up?? I have some myself and curious to see how much of a bashing around they can take??

Glad you're ok :freaky
Forum: Australia 03-03-2013, 02:55 PM
Replies: 13,228
Views: 1,592,687
Posted By Thumper Dan
[QUOTE=cognac;18874694]I fitted the Procycle TM40...

[QUOTE=cognac;18874694]I fitted the Procycle TM40 Kit two weeks ago along with a Jason Barrett slip on. I removed the Airbox snorkel and ground down the weld in the header pipe. Runs great with...
Forum: Thumpers 02-24-2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 77,203
Views: 14,012,607
Posted By Thumper Dan
Perhaps the first guy liked to ride a unicycle...

Perhaps the first guy liked to ride a unicycle :evil
Forum: GPS Tracks - Oz and Kiwi Land 02-15-2013, 12:47 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,791
Posted By Thumper Dan
So, do you still run through the ignition, or...

So, do you still run through the ignition, or straight to the battery on the bike. I'm guessing that the gps battery would die out eventually anyway.
Forum: GPS Tracks - Oz and Kiwi Land 02-15-2013, 12:36 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,791
Posted By Thumper Dan
Um, I'm not sure if its GPS or software, but does...

Um, I'm not sure if its GPS or software, but does your actually auto shudown and startup most of the time without issues. If so I'd like to understand your setup. :wink:
Forum: GPS Tracks - Oz and Kiwi Land 02-14-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,791
Posted By Thumper Dan
I got one of these units but am having problems...

I got one of these units but am having problems with the auto shutdown and restarting again.

What happens is I turn it off, it counts down to to ten and goes to sleep. So far so good! Turn the...
Forum: Thumpers 02-01-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 77,203
Views: 14,012,607
Posted By Thumper Dan
I'm looking at a tank bag too and am now...

I'm looking at a tank bag too and am now interested in the giant Loop Fandango bag...
Forum: Australia 01-29-2013, 02:26 AM
Replies: 13,228
Views: 1,592,687
Posted By Thumper Dan
Add a Safari tanks and looks as though the DR's...

Add a Safari tanks and looks as though the DR's are breading. :D

<a href="http://imgur.com/RLnBmhn"><img src="http://i.imgur.com/RLnBmhn.jpg?1" alt="" title="Hosted by imgur.com" /></a>
Forum: Australia 01-27-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 13,228
Views: 1,592,687
Posted By Thumper Dan
I haven't been running one but would be...

I haven't been running one but would be interested to see what others have to say and where to buy online.

I thought 5,000km was a bit crappy and seems to be what I've been getting, so something...
Forum: Australia 01-27-2013, 01:49 AM
Replies: 13,228
Views: 1,592,687
Posted By Thumper Dan
I can understand where your coming from but even...

I can understand where your coming from but even though I've wrestled with mine, I still love the practical 750km plus per tank :evil. Apart from the maintenance inconvenience (pain the freakin'...
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