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Can always just jam the wheel between the rocks and twist it straight again with the bars

At least I know when I don't see any oil it's time for a service

As Landy's do seem to stick around!

A bit like Digger's broom in "Only Fools and Horses". Keep changing old parts with remanufactured parts and eventually there's a new bike...:) I have just got the new stem and bearings back in the bike, ready to slip in the forks.... but for the moment, the motion is silky smooth, so that's a...

To let the interested out there know what I ended up doing... I measured up the old part carefully with a Micrometer and Very-near, and gave the sketch Tech drawing to HMW Engineering in Pietermaritzburg to turn up a new one. I gave them an old Landy Rover rear half shaft for stock material...

Just shut your eyes and buy a 6 point metrinch socket. Then for those low profile nut flats, I grind off the chamfer into the socket (1), so that the inside edges are a sharp corner (2). Just a normal bench grinder will do with a careful hand. Clip it onto a socket extension bar to help line...

Thanks for the Contact I looked at bike parts online, and there is one advertised as a 800 GS version, but is actually for a 650 GS. It does not look the same as the one I have.

2012, updated the subject line

I had to get around to replacing the steering head bearings on the 800 GS I acquired recently (yes, I see lots of stories about how bad it is on these bikes). Anyways, after the wobbling around the corners was getting a bit too much, I sourced a set of head bearings and settled down to replace...

Sold, chaps.

I'm in Pietermaritzburg I've sent you PM with my phone number Thanks

Still available, any interest?

I have a 2010 KTM 690 Enduro R for sale - R60 000 In good condition, 26 230 km, regularly serviced, licenced Items done in the last 6500 km: Michelin Anakee Wild rear tyre (1500 km old), T63 front tyre (4500 km old) and triple thick tubes front and rear. Starter sprag clutch and main gear...

Hey Kev, I gotta learn somehow! with guts or stupidity! thanks for the encouragement! Any time you need a hand with the broom, give me a shout, you did a sterling job "out there" Yeah Jon, great to join you, looking forward to the next one! Ja, Kevin, I'm using using Photo*uckit... had a...

Right, so here are more pictures from me, I will try show other shots and scenes to those already shown. Descending down the Impedle Nature reserve route. All good... so far...at the first grouping since Impendle at the bottom of the Impendle Nature Reserve valley The first rough section...

Thanks for the great ride chaps, and the DongaHonda400 had a real ball. I was quite enjoying the slogging sweeping with the "survivors" with Kevin, made the trip all the more memorable. I've got some pics ready, catch ya later.

Could I take a look at it? I'm from PMB.