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Forum: Some Assembly Required 06-04-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,751
Posted By icekube1
I think Newton's 3rd might say different. Or...

I think Newton's 3rd might say different.

Or maybe not. :dunno

Good luck with your build. It looks interesting.
Forum: Australia 06-04-2013, 02:14 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,929
Posted By icekube1
:dunno Humourless Hwy? All of it. :bore

:dunno

Humourless Hwy? All of it.

:bore
Forum: GS Boxers 05-26-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 990
Views: 267,962
Posted By icekube1
It's been here before, but it's time for a...

It's been here before, but it's time for a return.

My Black Pearl, freshly bathed and looking her stately best. Black IS the new black.


...
Forum: Australia 05-13-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 299
Views: 14,914
Posted By icekube1
Ah, yes. Done them before and was going to do...

Ah, yes. Done them before and was going to do them this weekend too. They look like they're in good nick. New bike looks good too, even if it is habit lazy. Bloody sorry I missed it. Just one of...
Forum: Australia 05-12-2013, 01:25 AM
Replies: 299
Views: 14,914
Posted By icekube1
Nice pics Russ. Where were the last 3 taken?...

Nice pics Russ.

Where were the last 3 taken?

Oh,yeah. I had a nice drive up the Doom Hwy and F3 today. :snore
Forum: Old's Cool 05-11-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,369
Posted By icekube1
Weren't they a 340? Used to drool over pics...

Weren't they a 340?

Used to drool over pics in a mag I had in about 1975. Auto, disc brakes, alloy wheels, pull start, it was like something from outer space! They never made it to far off New...
Forum: Australia 05-10-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 14,914
Posted By icekube1
Not me I'm afraid. Other agendas have come into...

Not me I'm afraid. Other agendas have come into play.

Bloody timing! Have a good one.
Forum: Australia 05-06-2013, 02:30 AM
Replies: 299
Views: 14,914
Posted By icekube1
:lol3

:lol3
Forum: Australia 05-02-2013, 10:52 PM
Replies: 299
Views: 14,914
Posted By icekube1
Jeez.... missed this. Been to busy arguing with...

Jeez.... missed this. Been to busy arguing with Phil Fong over in CS& M

Mark me down for camping.
Forum: Ride reports 05-02-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,605
Posted By icekube1
Nice report, pity about the ending. Hope it...

Nice report, pity about the ending. Hope it wasn't too expensive.

Got to say it, you must have an arse of iron and wrists like tree trunks to do that journey on a gixxer. Well done.
Forum: GS Boxers 03-29-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 280
Posted By icekube1
I just bled the brakes as per normal from there...

I just bled the brakes as per normal from there on. Only used vacuum to get fluid through the system and get the m/c pumping again.

Cheers
Forum: GS Boxers 03-28-2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 280
Posted By icekube1
Solution found. Used my suction syringe...

Solution found.

Used my suction syringe (which I should have used to drain the reservoir in the first place) sealed to bleed nipples, to draw fluid down from the top. Worked a treat and I now have...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-28-2013, 10:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 280
Posted By icekube1
Yes, I have done a Google search and read the...

Yes, I have done a Google search and read the ibmw info, but doesn't really address this issue.
Forum: GS Boxers 03-28-2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 280
Posted By icekube1
Front brake bleed 1100gs-non ABS

OK, started out on a brake fluid change on my 1100gs, without reading the instructions and have managed to get air into the front master cylinder. Normally this shouldn't be a problem, fluid should...
Forum: Australia 03-05-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,134
Posted By icekube1
Don't you just love a sensible and helpful...

Don't you just love a sensible and helpful beauracracy.

Nothing to add about 80GSPD prices tho.
Forum: Australia 01-07-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,803
Posted By icekube1
:csm Blah, blah, blah. When did the...

:csm

Blah, blah, blah.

When did the 100km/hr speed limit become racing?

Read: "I'm incapable of safely maintaining a reasonable pace, so the rest of you have to be draged down to my...
Forum: Australia 12-02-2012, 06:34 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 5,286
Posted By icekube1
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Forum: Australia 11-26-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 2,682
Views: 293,658
Posted By icekube1
Still got mine....and it's still sitting in the...

Still got mine....and it's still sitting in the shed waiting on me to purchase a replacement CDI. But every fortnight there's something else. And then I'd have to register it. And then I'd want to...
Forum: Australia 09-13-2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 639
Views: 68,636
Posted By icekube1
Just seen and read this thread.... I can...

Just seen and read this thread....

I can add nothing beyond that which has already been said; both by those who knew Bill, and those who did not.

A very sad and sobering turn of events....
Forum: Australia 08-16-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,409
Posted By icekube1
Nope... I have the same. Had mine for a...

Nope... I have the same.

Had mine for a couple of years, except they are branded as Diadora "Mud"...
Forum: Australia 07-31-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,019
Posted By icekube1
Don't know quite what you'd be thinking Nev. All...

Don't know quite what you'd be thinking Nev. All I can think is how badly my eyes hurt :puke2

Other than that, I've got nothin'.
Forum: Old's Cool 06-06-2012, 04:34 AM
Replies: 1,356
Views: 361,771
Posted By icekube1
And the queue to purchase the pipes forms to the...

And the queue to purchase the pipes forms to the right.
Forum: Australia 06-06-2012, 02:20 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 20,484
Posted By icekube1
Great to hear (well..... read) :clap Hope...

Great to hear (well..... read) :clap

Hope that you have a full and complete recovery Bala, and soon.
Forum: Airheads 05-27-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 625
Posted By icekube1
OEM: 3 Aftermarket: 0 That'll do me ...

OEM: 3
Aftermarket: 0

That'll do me

+ adding "inspect and grease FD pivot bearings" to the annual maintenance regime. No hardship there.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-27-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,134
Posted By icekube1
I think you're right with the pivot bearings. ...

I think you're right with the pivot bearings.

FD main bearing? Probably correct as well. Hmmmm...I suppose that means I should do that as well. Twice!
Forum: GS Boxers 05-27-2012, 12:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,134
Posted By icekube1
Yup. RH side's buggered.

Yup. RH side's buggered.
Forum: Airheads 05-26-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 625
Posted By icekube1
Paralever FD pivot bushings vs original bearings

Hi

I have an oilhead and I know that, by rights, I have no business being in here :deal:nono

but...

we do have some common issues
...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-26-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,134
Posted By icekube1
Any wisdom on Rubber Chicken bushings as replacements for FD pivot bearings on 11GS?

Hi

Just pulled the FD on my '96 1100GS after detecting play in the pivot bearings. Once removed, have fount heavy brinelling of the outer races, no doubt due to prolonged and heavy point loading...
Forum: Old's Cool 05-26-2012, 02:26 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,218
Posted By icekube1
I hate you! :D

I hate you!

:D
Forum: Australia 05-14-2012, 08:41 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,287
Posted By icekube1
Or ...

Or

http://www.revzilla.com/winter-motorcycle-jackets
Forum: Australia 05-10-2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 20,484
Posted By icekube1
That's very worrying news. Only met Bala...

That's very worrying news.

Only met Bala once at a TTT, although I have always enjoyed reading his occasional posts and threads on here. As others have said, a friendly, funny, self-deprecating...
Forum: Australia 05-06-2012, 11:37 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,442
Posted By icekube1
Similar for me, athough I didn't go so far as...

Similar for me, athough I didn't go so far as buying the sound system version, just got the 'Belmont' model. Yup, I'm a baby boomer.

I've found that the things don't go far enough into my ear, to...
Forum: Australia 05-06-2012, 11:28 PM
Replies: 2,682
Views: 293,658
Posted By icekube1
Have you tried an ebay search, via google. There...

Have you tried an ebay search, via google. There is shedloads of TA stuff there, and I've seen rectifiers repeatedly, either new or s/h. Usually in Europe tho. I've had good success with German ebay...
Forum: Australia 05-06-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2,682
Views: 293,658
Posted By icekube1
G'day Dave. Yep, pretty pleased with the...

G'day Dave.

Yep, pretty pleased with the outcome. Of course the thing would still be sitting there without Dan's prodding and help.

Now I have a decision to make. Sell the BMW and restore the...
Forum: Australia 05-06-2012, 03:17 AM
Replies: 2,682
Views: 293,658
Posted By icekube1
Well, after 2.5 years my TA is finally a runner...

Well, after 2.5 years my TA is finally a runner again. Or at least it will be once I buy a new CDI.

Problem turned out to be a failed CDI, which was taking out the other one as well and causing a...
Forum: Australia 04-30-2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,277
Posted By icekube1
He is that.

He is that.
Forum: Australia 04-30-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,277
Posted By icekube1
No, not at this stage. Thunder Dan's coming to...

No, not at this stage. Thunder Dan's coming to Can'tberra on other stuff. but he's bringing the pulse coils for his TA so we can try them in mine. At least that's the plan so far.
Forum: Australia 04-29-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,277
Posted By icekube1
Ahem... How do you know? :ear

Ahem...

How do you know? :ear
Forum: Australia 04-22-2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2,682
Views: 293,658
Posted By icekube1
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Australia 03-13-2012, 03:36 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,880
Posted By icekube1
Agree. I reckon speed was what saved me when I...

Agree. I reckon speed was what saved me when I hit my wombat. That and the fact that I didn't attempt to brake (no time). If I had I think the front would have folded under me. As it was the old 1100...
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