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  1. M

    Buying a bike in Moz

    Cool Thanks for the feedback guys. Doesn't look like buying a cheap second hand is in my best intrest... Might just take a shuttle around Moz. Cheers and happy holidays. H
  2. M

    Buying a bike in Moz

    Hi guys Well, 2010 just don’t get any better. I got my landcruiser stolen last week, a couple of days before leaving for Namibia. We’re subsequently flying in to Mozambique for a backpack holiday. We’re planning to take public transport, however, if anyone has any details of where I can maybe...
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    Malawi and Busted !!!!

    The next day (15 July 2010) I woke up with massive pain… the worst was over I thought. While I was unable to leave by bed, rudi was operating the Chirundu crowd including the police, doctors, farmers (who later helped to transport the bike back from Zambia to SA). Rudi went into Red cross...
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    Malawi and Busted !!!!

    As if angels lead me to this place… Mtendere Mission Hospital (Chirundu, Zambia) was filled with nuns and pro bono medical doctors and funded by Italy – it was a haven in this Zim/Zambian border town chaos. Within two hours of arriving at the hospital, and after receiving super efficient...
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    Malawi and Busted !!!!

    About 20 km outside of siavonga i slowed down to pass some animals grazing on the side of the road. The moment i let go of the throttle it suddenly felt like the bike was riding on ice ... i knew the front wheel had gone (blown/fast puncture/valve - i still dont know). The bike started to veer...
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    Malawi and Busted !!!!

    Following a trend of spectacular sunrises, this one did not dissapoint. After about an hour of scouting around Tour rose from his coma. We had a couple of espressos and two full english breakfasts each. On this trip, if there is any form of luxury, we'll take it! After doing some bike...
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    Malawi and Busted !!!!

    Yup... when we arrived at Herman Ze German the harshness of the previous five days was washed away with several windhoek lagers, rear t-bone steak and fruit salad with icecream. All of ths served in a beautiful beach bar - waves breaking at our feet. Bliss Out of respect for our 'bottom road'...
  8. M

    Spot the location!

    Vat hom, dis joune tjomma!! So 5km uit wupperthal in die rigting van Martiensrus (suid). Lekker technical section, maar doodloop pad.
  9. M

    Spot the location!

    Namy 'n gewilde DS roete... maar net die dedicated WD of ouens met tyd op hulle hande was al hier...
  10. M

    Spot the location!

    :blob6:
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    Spot the location!

    Tussen botrivier en kleinmond?
  12. M

    Krugersdorp to Vaalwater - AKA Whipped by a tyre, raped by a valve!

    Never leave home without spare tubes and the correct tools, NEVER  :deal:
  13. M

    2002 Africa Twin for Sale

    I would call Francious at FND transport. No frills, No fuss
  14. M

    2002 Africa Twin for Sale

    Enjoy (pitty the cylinders aren't parallel) :pot:
  15. M

    Stripped sump plug thread?

    Jis swannie Myne het gestrip twee dae voor ons op ons afrika trip gegaan het. Ek het my moer af genip maar dit was nie 'n krisis nie. As daar genoek plek om die plug is kan jy net 'n groter draad in boor en die plug vervang met 'n groter een. 'n Goeie vakman/bike mechanic (soos superfoxi hier...
  16. M

    2012/2013 Plan: WD Epic Rally

    :thumleft: Some old school 750 super Tens, African Twins, old school trans alps, 600 tens, xt's xl's....  :3some:
  17. M

    BMW sold 73,000 motorcycles

    Wonder how many pf those BMWs have ever seen gravel roads ...  :pot: Or how many is used for anything else than sunday breakfast runs to Franschoek
  18. M

    2012/2013 Plan: WD Epic Rally

    :laughing4: You speaking on behalf of the BMW riders?  :pot: Anyway, how can i help with the organizing?
  19. M

    2012/2013 Plan: WD Epic Rally

    I'm in!! Maybe a pre 2000 DS classics grouping? Either way, lekker roads, beer, good company... sounds fun. How about doing a route: Stage 1. Ceres Karoo/koue bokkeveld Stage 2. Cederberg Stage 3. West Coast inland (Vredendal to Piketberg/eendekuil finish) +- 300km range per day.
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