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    Stator

    Wow Shaun that redone stator is really well done & I also love the fact that the winding's are not wrapped up with tape as per the original as this also tends to simply retain heat & cause overheating... The way they were wound is also well done & should give good service & expel heat fairly...
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    Wanted: F800GS Airbox

    Hey there Shaun Well done there.. I checked out that repair & its really well done & exactly what the manufacturer should consider.. Once will done there..... :) :) :)
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    Old rusted car wrecks

    Actually guys its actually a Hudson Hornet One of the best of its time...
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    Old rusted car wrecks

    Looks a bit like an old DeSoto
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    3000 Lumen Motorbike light. Sale only R995

    Not a bad Idea at all. I dont think I will go for that though but may actually build a small flasher circuit to add into my spots when I put them on and thus introduce the strobe flashing effect for emergency conditions...
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    3000 Lumen Motorbike light. Sale only R995

    The Putting of diodes in series will give you a possible voltage drop of approx ,9v per diode and if working with the new super Bright LED lights will not actually be very effective. Also for every diode you add you are adding another point of possible failure to your lighting system... Using a...
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    Shaun (bring It on) is safe & ok...

    Just want to Praise the Lord for having his protecting hand over my son Shaun Rouse who ended his long awaited Namibia trip in a crash that wrecked his GS1200 whilst trying to avoid a washed out road section that only became visible when right on top of it.. He had 2 choices - 1 to slam on...
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    Namibia Bash - official thread - GREEN FOR GO!!!!

    Hi there, there are serious strikes & disruptions of ALL bus services and including the long haul versions. Therefore its not an option but for me to come & get you with my car if the bike is being courired from there to Cape Town. Its just on 800k and is around a 9 - 10 hr one way. I can sleep...
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    Your Dad on his bike

    Yup it was/is the only town in SA that had traffic Circles instead of traffic lights. If ridden properly the traffic had no flow problems... There was one at each end of every main road/junction...
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    Your Dad on his bike

    Yup it was/is the only town in SA that had traffic Circles instead of traffic lights. If ridden properly the traffic had no flow problems... There was one at each end of every main road/junction...
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    Your Dad on his bike

    And May I just add that it's a real pleasure when We go for a ride together - My son on his bike & me on mine.. Also just oh so glad that he enjoyes the riding as much if not more than I do.. Also love it even more when his wife rides with him when we go out....  e need to do another long day...
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    Your Dad on his bike

    Hey there.. I actuslly started my bike riding in Welcom (OKE) in the 60's and my first bike was a Zundapp as well. I had the 100cc Twin with the forced fan cooled motor... We stayed in Dagbreek just around the corner from the Mobil Garage on the circle just over the bridge...
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    No more lane splitting for the Western Cape?

    Hi All Herewith email reply I received from Robin Carlisle and I think its refreshing and worth reading & applying any positive input to hin directly.... His reply to me reads thus :- >>>>>>>> Hi Dave, Thanks for your contribution. There has been an excellent debate which I summarise for you as...
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    No more lane splitting for the Western Cape?

    Amazing all the motorcycle traffic cops do it constantly on all roads & everyday... Are there 2 sets of law..... I also see traffic cops in their gages with any seat belts on as for the police in their vehicles. also see them on their cell phones constantly..
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    No more lane splitting for the Western Cape?

    What is his email address please
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