Forum: Hacks
02-03-2013, 10:20 AM
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02-03-2013, 01:49 AM
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02-02-2013, 01:28 AM
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01-31-2013, 03:48 AM
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Forum: Hacks
01-20-2013, 11:01 AM
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The rear end of the bike is rigid, The sidercar...
The rear end of the bike is rigid, The sidercar has a split torsion tube running in the rear sidecar frame tube. This provides 3-4 inches of travel on the sidecar wheel. The boat itself is suspended...
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Forum: Hacks
01-19-2013, 08:25 AM
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Today in the Ardennes/Eifel
Long time since I have posted in this thread.
This weekend we have the small meeting of our Dutch friends with their Wartime machines.
Due to un-forseen circumstances this year we have only 2 x...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-24-2012, 12:18 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
09-09-2012, 11:48 AM
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Thats kool. I lived only a few Km's from Baton...
Thats kool. I lived only a few Km's from Baton Rouge until December 2010. Ben and Het are very nice. Did you get to meet Bob the resident Englishman (a friend of ours).
It will be interesting to...
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Forum: Old's Cool
08-15-2012, 02:16 PM
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Forum: Hacks
06-28-2012, 01:35 AM
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Forum: Hacks
06-28-2012, 01:19 AM
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Not in my experience with the KS750. The two...
Not in my experience with the KS750. The two wheel drive system uses a locking diff and a high and low ratio gearbox. In the sidecar the wheel is suspended on a split torsion tube to the sidecar...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
06-13-2012, 05:43 AM
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Er, not a Ural but a 1942 BMW R75........
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Er, not a Ural but a 1942 BMW R75........
Not my bike but a friends (Gerrit) who is tall, maybe 6'6". I am tall too at 6'5" so a picture taken from my perpective.......:rofl
David
AKA Zundappuk
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Forum: Hacks
05-22-2012, 10:59 AM
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Is it a hack?
Last weekend I took part in military vehicle show in Overloon Holland.
Yours truly setting off to the fuel point.
<a...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
03-31-2012, 01:26 PM
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Forum: Hacks
02-24-2012, 09:13 AM
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Talking about original paint....
Here is a BMW R75 that was found a few years ago. It still shows its worn but original paint, however the sidecar was not present when found, and the owner has added original sidecar components, and...
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Forum: Hacks
02-16-2012, 01:51 PM
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Proxy ride report
A group of Dutch friends (I mentioned them in an earlier post) held their winter ride this year close to where I live. My wife and I hosted them for dinner on the friday night.
Here is the ride...
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Forum: Hacks
02-13-2012, 12:17 PM
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Forum: Hacks
02-13-2012, 11:03 AM
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Forum: Hacks
02-13-2012, 10:59 AM
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There you go....
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There you go....
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2100326/Stunning-rare-colour-images-World-War-II.html
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Forum: Hacks
02-13-2012, 04:36 AM
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War time colours (colors)
Hi Guys,
I saw this picture today in a UK newspaper (on-line). The captured BMW R75 is still in the original paint.
David
http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f274/zundappuk/captured_R75.jpg
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Forum: Hacks
02-11-2012, 02:22 AM
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Forum: Hacks
02-09-2012, 03:12 AM
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Forum: Hacks
02-07-2012, 01:44 PM
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At long last the KS is back!
In my garage yesterday after being in storage for 4 years :freaky
http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f274/zundappuk/KSinthegarage.jpg
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-30-2012, 01:12 PM
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An oldie but a goldie.
Sometime ago I sent...
An oldie but a goldie.
Sometime ago I sent that on to a friend who instructs from time to time on the Nurburgring. All I said was "I wouldn't mind taking her around the ring" I think he got the...
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-06-2012, 05:12 AM
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Forum: Hacks
12-08-2011, 08:03 AM
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Just to clean up a few Errors..
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2) Plus, ever notice that the KS-750's frame is one big piece of stamped steel and the R-75's frame is a bunch of bolt-joined sections?!?!? Welding technology was in it's...
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Forum: Hacks
12-08-2011, 07:49 AM
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Thats a shame,=.
Looks like an early-mid...
Thats a shame,=.
Looks like an early-mid Russian M72. A lot better than the Chinese version, and starting to get a following. Could be worth a go provided the price is right.....
Best
David
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
12-04-2011, 01:42 PM
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Forum: Hacks
11-24-2011, 03:40 PM
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Barn find would be nice....
That reminds me of a similar story.
The wife and I decided to have a long weekend on the Norfolk coast (UK). And we found a B&B in a beautiful old oak beamed farm. That evening I was chatting to...
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Forum: Airheads
11-22-2011, 07:57 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
10-28-2011, 10:32 AM
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Well thats spooky!
I live very close to...
Well thats spooky!
I live very close to where the real action in the Battle of the Bulge took place, the Northern Shoulder. I am 10 minutes drive from the Twin villages of Rocherath/Krinkelt,...
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Forum: Hacks
10-20-2011, 11:27 AM
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Forum: Hacks
10-20-2011, 07:06 AM
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I suppose you could call them a parallelagram...
I suppose you could call them a parallelagram fork. The springs are in the fork tubes, under the domed end-cover there is a "rocker" that compresses the spring. There is also a central oil dampner as...
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Forum: Hacks
10-19-2011, 03:05 PM
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I'll raise you....
I mentioned earlier that I ran a tour for some Dutch friends in the Ardennes. The first day it was -10c. Second day it was a nice -6c....
Here we have stopped at the King Tiger in La Gleize...
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Forum: Hacks
10-19-2011, 02:45 PM
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Forum: Hacks
10-19-2011, 02:44 PM
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An Early KS750
This one belongs to a friend who works in the film industry. Some subtle differences, the fork legs are slightly shorter than later models, and extra grab handle, not much really!
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Forum: Hacks
10-19-2011, 02:20 PM
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Forum: Hacks
10-19-2011, 02:18 PM
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And more
R75 for sale at the Veterama Mannheim 2009.
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Forum: Hacks
10-19-2011, 02:15 PM
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Forum: Hacks
10-19-2011, 02:04 PM
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More Wartime hacks
Post away you said....
Here are some pictures from the Militracks show 2010 at the Overloon museum Holland.
First KS750, then R75
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