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    HONDA XL500 Owners corner( s & R )

    Is there anyone in the East London area capable of checking out my XL500s 1980 re-build? I have had to put up with too many chancers in getting it to RWC but I am still not convinced of some of the settings ie carb,shocks etc. This bike was the first thing I bought when I left school so I must...
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    Ever wondered what happens when a strap gets into your rear wheel?

    What would the preferred means of fastening luggage  be .if I do not have panniers? I am wary of stretchies,now you I hear that the ratchet types are not safe either.Cable ties,blue wire... Any damage to back wheel?
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    crab burns and burns out

    on friday past the bloke who says that his name is crab (i met him en route to the 2008 buffalo rally) invited me {and others} to his house with the intention to burn animal flesh on an open fire.crab it seems, is a man who does not consume dead animals. however,this did not prevent him from...
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    the buffalo rally

    last year I attended my first{and last} motorbike rally,the buffalo rally in aliwal north. 2 days and nights of pure hell on earth,the noise,the chaos,the posers,the drunks,the ''manne'' etc etc.i think , no ,i know that it was the worst weekend of my life. NEVER AGAIN! a bloke who said that his...
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    i seek the grail....

    I am looking for a competent person to repair my honda xl500s 1981 model,to a roadworthy condition.This bike has been everywhere,plenty wiseguys tried but so far no-one delivered a satisfactory job.The bike cuts out when reaching operating temperature,has an oil leak at the gear lever shaft...
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    2004 GSA 1150 low seat wanted

    Hi there Red I have had no response to my ad , so it looks like I am going to fork out some ash to buy a seat . (if they are available) Red Guards pol pot
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    2004 GSA 1150 low seat wanted

    Being a short legged person, I am in dire need of a lower seat. If any kind dog might have one lying about in any condition, I would be pleased to hear of it. Thanks
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    hello from east london

    greetings all ye dogs i am from east london and have a honda xlr500 and an 1150, the most expensive clothes horse in town, which stands until the battery goes flat, i look forward to reading about other peoples rides
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