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1164
... Congratulations. Welcome to the lack of sleep zone. :-) DaZZa...
DaZZa
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Apr 3, 2006
2:31 am
1165
Congratulations on a fine standard model. Rob ... From: OzBeemers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:OzBeemers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of DaZZa Sent: Monday, 3 April...
Rob Lovett
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Apr 3, 2006
10:52 am
1166
http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2006/03/28/002213.html...
Alan Pennykid
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Apr 4, 2006
4:25 am
1167
The Vstrom is starting to get worried, looks there is going to be a GS in the 800 series. Mick F...
Michael Furchert
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Apr 4, 2006
5:43 pm
1168
... Bet it won't cost $9990 The VStrom may not be a GS, but it's a lovely all-roads bike, esp. the 650. DaveO...
DaveO
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Apr 4, 2006
9:28 pm
1169
Are a man can dream can't he, but even if it doesn't happen I can live with the V strom. Mick F...
Michael Furchert
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Apr 5, 2006
5:42 pm
1170
Now just who is the target market of this BMW ad? http://www.bmwk1200s.com/video/K1200R_Respect.wmv its a 6 min movie, worth the watch, not children friendly. ...
Michael Furchert
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Apr 6, 2006
6:00 am
1171
Please ignore -- Peter A Jenkins (AKA grandad or pj) Port Pirie South Australia PROUD USER OF A VIRUS & MALWARE FREE OPERATING SYSTEM Serenity Systems...
Peter Jenkins
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Apr 12, 2006
9:57 am
1172
My son is about to re-launch a GPz 750 Kawasaki, since he can't afford to replace his dead and buried Blackbird. Have any of you guys and dealings with the GPz...
Michael Furchert
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Apr 20, 2006
6:43 am
1173
Mick, GPz's have a good reputation but I can't offer any first hand information. What about some older BM's I know of a nice 1100GS that could be had for a...
Ian Hills
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Apr 20, 2006
9:17 am
1174
I could of got him a very nice K100RS Sonda for a good price, but he doesn't like BMW's, any way why should he, he just takes mine when he wants to go for a...
Michael Furchert
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Apr 21, 2006
5:14 pm
1175
Mick, The Kawasaki - which year? The one thing I can tell you is that the Kawasaki have a good strong bottom end. They get rattly up the top end but the bottom...
Frank R90S
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Apr 22, 2006
12:04 am
1176
Hey Mick That's awful! Put sugar in the tank, that'll stop the bugger. Cheers Nils Tassie...
Nils Powell
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Apr 23, 2006
3:30 am
1177
Mick hi My recollection is that Kwaka had handling & quality problems well and truly de-bugged by GPZ time. Suspension, rings, cam wear would be the main ...
Rob Lovett
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Apr 24, 2006
3:37 am
1178
Thanks Rob, it will be on the road this week I guess, let you know what happens. It sounds like a banshee, will be some happy neighbors where he lives. Mick F ...
Michael Furchert
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Apr 24, 2006
5:56 pm
1179
Good morning all, I have two BMWs for sale. I have had the 1997 for about 4 years and it has been a much loved travelling companion and is in great condition. ...
Grahame Krisenthal
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Apr 26, 2006
9:38 pm
1180
Graham, if I may so bold, don't sell your soul for a woman, they are not worth it. If she is your woman of your soul she would not even suggest you sell you...
Michael Furchert
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Apr 27, 2006
6:06 pm
1181
Good on you, Mick. Thanks for your passionate response. I think that you know me well enough to know that it is my decision couched in humorous and perhaps...
Grahame Krisenthal
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Apr 27, 2006
8:24 pm
1182
... I lasted 3 months and I was so crabby all the time that my missus ordered me to go out and buy another bike! -- Clem...
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Apr 28, 2006
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1183
Dear brains-trust, my old K75 has developed a fault and I figured I'd ask here before I start the long fault-finding process: It won't spin the starter motor...
knobdoodle
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May 1, 2006
7:01 am
1184
... Known as the "load shedding relay" -- Peter A Jenkins (AKA grandad or pj) Port Pirie South Australia PROUD USER OF A VIRUS & MALWARE FREE OPERATING SYSTEM...
Peter Jenkins
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May 1, 2006
7:36 am
1185
... Could be the starter motor "sprag clutch" spinning but not turning the motor over, caused by crud, you would need to run a flushing oil through the motor...
Peter Jenkins
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May 1, 2006
7:39 am
1186
... From: "Peter Jenkins" <ppk1100sc@...> To: <OzBeemers@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 5:37 PM Subject: Re: [OzBeemers] K75 electrics ...
knobdoodle
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May 1, 2006
7:54 am
1187
OK; another stupid question. Do Ks use switched earths or are all "control" wires positive? Thanks .... Clem...
knobdoodle
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May 1, 2006
9:15 am
1188
Clem, if the starter motor is spinning but not under load, it can be the starter clutch/sprag as PJ said. Flush it out with some engine cleaning additive and...
Alan Pennykid
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May 1, 2006
9:21 am
1189
Fark me that sounds weird Al! The whirring seems to have been the fuel-pump as it's stopped when I unplugged the connecter to the tank. No all I get is a click...
knobdoodle
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May 1, 2006
9:57 am
1190
Don't ask me why it does it Clem, all I know is the same thing has happened to two of my K100s. You could try tapping the starter with something while the...
Alan Pennykid
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May 1, 2006
10:47 am
1191
Are you sure that whirring noise is actually coming from the starter motor? When you press starter button you should hear whirring noise but it should be...
dub_bartolec
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May 1, 2006
10:51 am
1192
Yep it was the fuel-pump. I'm in Brisneyland but thanks for the offer. Clem ... From: "dub_bartolec" <dub@...> To: <OzBeemers@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
knobdoodle
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May 1, 2006
11:01 am
1193
Al, is the starter-motor the alternator-looking thingy on the back-right side of the gearbox? Thanks .... Clem ... From: "Alan Pennykid"...
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May 1, 2006
11:08 am
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