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    Reliable Online Store...

    I have ordered from them 5 or 6 times over the last 3 years . They have never scammed me and I have always received my order - eventually! My last order from them ( Jan 2023) took 5 months to arrive. Needles to say that was he last time I ever used them . Just be aware that the watt...
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    Scooter mechanic or workshop required in Claremont

    African Buzz Scooters in Observatory .Stan van Rensburg is a top scooter mech in CT 0832587343
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    *SOLD* Oxford Toledo Air Summer Vented Jacket *SOLD*

    Mr D If none of the previous posters take it i'm keen to try it on .I'm in West beach so close to you. Unlike you I didn't lose any weight this winter so hopefully it fits me! Allan 0828941098
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    Where can I get these clips from?

    CD Fox in Hout St in the CBD or Gunnebo industries  in Gemini st Brackenfell both sell these .Ask for 25mm cambuckles
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    In search of a surviving Patriot - a long shot

    I guess the other reason that the Patriot didn't make it was that Suzuki themselves sold a very similar bike using that motor called a  GS500E ? I'm not sure of the exact dates but remember seeing them around in the 1990s
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    IT goes for swim - Sad ending

    C'mon guys  , Italian electrical systems are known to be incredibly water resistant. and super reliable  . I'm sure it will be just fine............................
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    Wanted- Scooter (sorted, found a bws)

    I have  a Sym Jet 200 for sale . Someone is looking at it this weekend but if  its still available on Monday I will let you know. 2018 model . One owner  12800km with    FSH by dealer  . Just had its 12K Km major service plus new drive  belt , rollers , brake pads and  rear tyre. Im in...
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    MIOSA - Motor Industry Ombudsman SA - Query for anyone in the trade

    Yup. SA must have more compulsory levies and add ons  than any other country. Unfortunately most of these organisations  are blatantly self serving and do very little if anything for us as business owners or the consumer that they claim  to protect.. I would push them to waive the arrears . Why...
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    2019 Yamaha X-Max 300 FS WC - R 75 000 Reduced to R69k-SOLD

    Hi Cobus Sent you a whatsapp Allan oh82 8941o98
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    What is it worth? Yamaha XZ550

    Aaah the XZ .I  owned one for a month or two  back in 1991. It had a tank full of rust and dirt inside which continually blocked the carbs and made it run like a dog. It also broke down twice in the time I had it.I ended up making the dealer I bought it from take it back as they could never get...
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    Brake hoses in Paarden Eiland? Who? Where please?

    Thats odd ? .Hosefit used to be the cheapest by far  for braided hoses  Sorry , dont know of  anyone else in P.Eiland who does it themselves . Everything is expensive these days!
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    DAKAR OIL LIGHT

    Take the oil pressure switch to Midas or a  similar car spares place and you can get a matching one (VW golf I think ) for a fraction of BMWs price if they even have stock. I think the code was OP06 if I remember correctly.Works perfectly on the Dakar .
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    Michelin T63 front Where to buy in Cape Town

    If you want to fit yourself then best prices on T63s are from  Renz.co.za . They will courier to you or you can collect from their warehouse in Montague gardens.
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    Condition of the Road round back of Bulshoek Dam

    We did the Bulshoek  route  on the way back from Namibia in September last year. Road surface was fine but quite a lot of traffic due to the N7 stop and go hassles. 
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    Bargain Bargain - Clothing

    Thanks for the contact details.Have sent you a text
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