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Forum: Australia 04-23-2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 528
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Posted By geoz
easy get a hand made cromoly frame, r65 case...

easy get a hand made cromoly frame, r65 case increased to 850cc, ktm front end and acerbis tank. ditch all the abs, esm, pms, seat warmer, grip heaters, fireplace,wide screen tv and whatever else bmw...
Forum: Australia 04-22-2013, 01:43 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
Good to see you are well enough to read the site...

Good to see you are well enough to read the site and type. I hope you make a quick and full recovery.
Forum: Australia 04-19-2013, 05:58 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
i know you did not have much to work with but you...

i know you did not have much to work with but you certainly made the best of it.
fantastic photo! thanks.
Forum: Australia 04-17-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
Hi Sylvia, any 9s or 10s of me (999)? ...

Hi Sylvia, any 9s or 10s of me (999)?

Thanks

hg
Forum: Australia 04-16-2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
yes I found them and was surprised they could...

yes I found them and was surprised they could actually sting through the MX pants.
Forum: Australia 04-16-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
I was not late ;) but I did 120 kmh for 30 min in...

I was not late ;) but I did 120 kmh for 30 min in a straight line. very boring.
Still I take your point, thanks for your response.
Forum: Australia 04-16-2013, 03:38 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
one other question if i may: what are the chances...

one other question if i may: what are the chances we are NOT made to flog the bikes like hell on the black top road sections? i found unless i ride the road sections at highway speeds i pick up...
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
If we could get a few guys together I'd...

If we could get a few guys together I'd definitely consider the Safari. Probably not this year (too late) but next, but I'd like to have some service support. I can't see myself doing all the...
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
I don't think that was me, I pushed mine with the...

I don't think that was me, I pushed mine with the engine off. ;)
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
sorry about that mate ... no actually I'm not...

sorry about that mate ... no actually I'm not sorry :D

that's a strange looking BMW you got there ....
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
yes they are a nuisance, very hard to pass. but...

yes they are a nuisance, very hard to pass.
but i guess they want to play too.
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
my real real (first!) name is Hans Georg which of...

my real real (first!) name is Hans Georg which of course nobody here can spell so I picked up 'hg' as my nickname.

I'm thinking of calling my bike Roy ...
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
That's embarrassing ...

That's embarrassing ...
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 05:00 AM
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Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
yes I'm sure we can work it out. i was worried...

yes I'm sure we can work it out. i was worried that organizing a crew would be difficult with all the different speeds & schedules but it would work quite well.

i'm very pleased with the little...
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 04:52 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
i hope i'll never look that 'good'

i hope i'll never look that 'good'
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 03:54 AM
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Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
a few lines from me. this was my first race...

a few lines from me.

this was my first race in about 15 years so i had only 2 objectives: 1/ finish & 2/ not last. i admit i was a bit nervous about objective 2 after the prologue.

it got...
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 03:11 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
Neil, how is your hand? and the foot? I...

Neil, how is your hand? and the foot?

I admire your determination, well done to finish at all.

Good to meet all you guys, it was a pleasure.

Btw my dearly beloved wife has let me know that...
Forum: Australia 04-15-2013, 02:26 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
Agree, its good fun. Well organized and a very...

Agree, its good fun. Well organized and a very friendly atmosphere.
Loved it!
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 11:06 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
Results are up but it looks like the overall is...

Results are up but it looks like the overall is missing - they seem to have posted Day 2 twice. :huh

or am I too tired?
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
That would be a good thing. It might not be too...

That would be a good thing.
It might not be too easy to do, half the time my service crew did not know what the hell I was up to. ;)

On a different note, does anyone have the Day 2 results?...
Forum: Australia 04-14-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
thanks! great pics. can't wait for the day...

thanks! great pics.

can't wait for the day 2 stuff!
Forum: Australia 04-11-2013, 02:22 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
my wife has a Canon 70-200 2.8 L so I guess I'd...

my wife has a Canon 70-200 2.8 L so I guess I'd rather carry the bike than that ;)

I'll smile when I pass you, they probably mark that spot as a triple caution :rofl
Forum: Australia 04-10-2013, 11:37 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
where does the roadbook go on this thing? :rofl

where does the roadbook go on this thing? :rofl
Forum: Australia 04-10-2013, 04:07 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
spoke to the organisers, there will be...

spoke to the organisers, there will be opportunities for refuelling about every 120-130 km. in some cases the liaison + stage is longer, and there is a possibility for S&D.

so I will be fine ......
Forum: Australia 04-10-2013, 04:04 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
and new tyres, that's cheating!

and new tyres, that's cheating!
Forum: Australia 04-09-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
I suddenly feel lucky the service crew (aka wife...

I suddenly feel lucky the service crew (aka wife & daughter) demanded proper accommodation.:rofl
Forum: Australia 04-09-2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
well as far as I know competitors can use spares...

well as far as I know competitors can use spares or tools they happen to stumble across in the bush. ;)

There was a story of a Safari competitor stabbing a stranded GS to get to some extra fuel...
Forum: Australia 04-08-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
but maybe an extra camelbak :lol3

but maybe an extra camelbak :lol3
Forum: Australia 04-08-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
:eek1 not sure how we can do 450 km a day...

:eek1

not sure how we can do 450 km a day with 2 stops on a bike that can do 125 km on a full tank ... :hmmmmm

anyway I sent them a message & asked. let's see what they say.
Forum: Australia 04-08-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
thanks mate I was starting to think I'm the only...

thanks mate I was starting to think I'm the only one living on the edge. :wink:

I'll give the organizers a call today to find out how many S&Ds there are. I'd prefer 2 on top of the lunch refuel....
Forum: Vendors 04-08-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,077
Posted By geoz
I got them here...

I got them here :http://bikermart.co.uk/proddetail.asp?prod=HLUDMN

But you can also find them on fleabay.
Forum: Australia 04-08-2013, 04:36 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
is there anyone else looking to refuel outside...

is there anyone else looking to refuel outside lunch & bivouac?
Forum: Australia 04-08-2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
yeah I'll use the splash & dash but need more...

yeah I'll use the splash & dash but need more than that. no worries, I'm sure that will all become clear on Friday.
Forum: Australia 04-08-2013, 02:53 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
I certainly hope we can refuel more than once. I...

I certainly hope we can refuel more than once. I was told I need to be able to do 150 km which I may just about be able to eek out of the standard tank. So at least 2 refuel stops per day.
Forum: Australia 04-07-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
Another question: is anyone here considering...

Another question: is anyone here considering changing the oil after day 1? I typically never ride 900 km without an oil change given this thing runs on just 1.2 liters. :eek1

It's not much time &...
Forum: Vendors 04-07-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,077
Posted By geoz
Got my HDB Lite tower last week & spent the...

Got my HDB Lite tower last week & spent the weekend mounting it for a rally next weekend. I got to say it is a work of art, great design & manufacturing & really easy to mount too.

I had to have...
Forum: Australia 04-07-2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
here is mine as of this evening: ...

here is mine as of this evening:

http://zo-zo.com/newsletters/images/rally_350_2.jpg

and the new cockpit with Paul's HDB Light tower:

http://zo-zo.com/newsletters/images/rally_350_1.jpg

a...
Forum: Australia 04-02-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
I sent a mail to the organisers and asked for my...

I sent a mail to the organisers and asked for my favour #. :D

Not sure about the mirror but I'll be damned if I drive for 6 hours just to be turned back at scrutineering - especially when its so...
Forum: Australia 04-01-2013, 11:44 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
Thanks mate I was planning on going there next...

Thanks mate I was planning on going there next weekend.I also need race numbers (hope they have some) and some spare chain links although I'm considering riveting the chain to be on the save side.
...
Forum: Australia 04-01-2013, 06:50 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 20,467
Posted By geoz
Let's hope Paul's HDB tower arrives in time....

Let's hope Paul's HDB tower arrives in time. :uhoh

I'd love to use it, otherwise it's the roadbook on the crossbrace.I'll also need the projector lights (on their way) to be road legal ...
...
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