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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-22-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,034
Posted By jape
good work, love to see it. I'm a perfectionist...

good work, love to see it. I'm a perfectionist too but it is always in my dreams, reality is I live in a rats nest and can't even get into the shed (true)
Its my gf's fault, she can't sleep with the...
Forum: Ride Reports 03-23-2011, 04:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,158
Posted By jape
Good to see you riding and getting to such great...

Good to see you riding and getting to such great places. thanks for the pics.

That tail light is in fact the same one as early Roketa up to 04 (2008) and Kinlons.
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-22-2011, 02:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,691
Posted By jape
That is a straight cut from my post, i think this...

That is a straight cut from my post, i think this may be spam!!
Forum: Ride Reports 03-19-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,234
Posted By jape
Come on WaG, even we ignorant ozzies know Santa...

Come on WaG, even we ignorant ozzies know Santa rides a Harley these days!
Look closely, it is a Andrew in disguise!
http://www.picture-newsletter.com/harleysanta/santa-harley-35.jpg[/img]
Forum: Ride Reports 03-19-2011, 11:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,234
Posted By jape
Nice slow-riding control on the second video,...

Nice slow-riding control on the second video, glad you finally stopped slipping your clutch and got through all the gears though and went for a run to the lake! Helmet cam next Andrew? That bike is...
Forum: Street 03-16-2011, 10:43 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 71,624
Posted By jape
Well, at least the ZMC does... :wink:

Well, at least the ZMC does... :wink:
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 03-13-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,206
Posted By jape
That is not justice. Excusing the personality of...

That is not justice. Excusing the personality of the Gio guy doesn't wash. You guys are too soft! He was insulting and close to suggesting fraud on Jim's part. A hand-written apology and an offer of...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-13-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,338
Posted By jape
I don't like to be pessimistic but I wouldn't...

I don't like to be pessimistic but I wouldn't play around with sizes that much. All the power goes through that drive! You don't want chains jumping off and jamming at 50 mph. And usually I wouldn't...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-12-2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,824
Posted By jape
Spud, as a matter of interest for you maybe, the...

Spud, as a matter of interest for you maybe, the dealer here says Zhongshen engine!
http://mefast.com/TMEC200/200ccEnduro.html

It is a 167fml OHV as you can see. You and others often say that...
Forum: Video and Pics 03-11-2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,012
Posted By jape
Most of the roads I ride daily are like that but...

Most of the roads I ride daily are like that but laterally ridged across the road for miles as well. Makes your fillings fall out and local vehicles last half the usual expected age. There is often a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-07-2011, 08:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,019
Posted By jape
I think the 'holding pattern' has a few reasons: ...

I think the 'holding pattern' has a few reasons:

The WFC will have put a stop to expansion of dealerships and advertising

The mainstream makes are going for 300cc, 350cc, 450cc etc. in a big...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-05-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,073
Posted By jape
well good on ya for replying. behind the jokes we...

well good on ya for replying. behind the jokes we do worry a bit when people just disappear! Glad you got the bike and looking forward to pics when you get out and about on it!
Forum: Street 03-05-2011, 12:44 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 71,624
Posted By jape
Off road definitions? :lol: Depends on your...

Off road definitions? :lol:

Depends on your Shire/County and their road maintenance more than any label it may have! Our many miles of dirt/gravel roads here are constantly potholed, corrugated...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-05-2011, 12:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,073
Posted By jape
Oh dear. What happened to Darrell? Did the bike...

Oh dear. What happened to Darrell?
Did the bike not arrive/start, did it start and he then ran it into a truck? Or did too much booze at Xmas do the job?

jokes aside, it is always a worry when a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-28-2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,683
Posted By jape
Not much to add about the stable, apart from WOW...

Not much to add about the stable, apart from WOW and welcome!

Years ago I had a couple of trailers rigged up behind bikes in the Welsh hills. Nothing was ever successful long term as they would...
Forum: Street 02-28-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 71,624
Posted By jape
You would think there was some sort of redress or...

You would think there was some sort of redress or penalty if not outright banning against these companies that are known and persistent in what is close to fraud. I know the Internet is free for all...
Forum: Complete Machines 02-27-2011, 04:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,041
Posted By jape
You got the thumbs down from the missus? Can't...

You got the thumbs down from the missus?
Can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em ... then again ... wives cost more to run than a whole garage full of bikes ... you could leave some calculations...
Forum: Street 02-27-2011, 04:28 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 71,624
Posted By jape
looking good but hat helmet sort of spoils it...

looking good but hat helmet sort of spoils it mate? I expected a dome with a skull painted on it and goggles!
Forum: Other Brands 02-23-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,016
Posted By jape
I am really not sure that a difference in 12 kg...

I am really not sure that a difference in 12 kg in mass will make that much difference on a well-balanced and well set up bike. Such factors as wheel base length and springs response also come into...
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 02-23-2011, 03:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,206
Posted By jape
Point taken, on all points. With Egypt it was not...

Point taken, on all points. With Egypt it was not of course a political statement, they seem to blow forums to pieces. More a social one - that monoliths and power-structures and companies can be...
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 02-23-2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,206
Posted By jape
It is simple dishonesty. Why beat about the bush?...

It is simple dishonesty. Why beat about the bush? They lie to you, deliberately mislead and do not care.about that and this shows it is a deliberate Company policy which along with other reported...
Forum: ATVs 02-22-2011, 11:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,559
Posted By jape
well unless I misunderstood, that is meant to...

well unless I misunderstood, that is meant to happen, that valve opens so you can bleed the brake lines and get rid of air, which you have done?

So you know the line from lever to valve is OK at...
Forum: ATVs 02-22-2011, 10:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,559
Posted By jape
Do you mean the fluid comes out of the bleeder...

Do you mean the fluid comes out of the bleeder valve OK when you replaced the cylinder and then re-bled the system? Or do you mean that the brakes bleed fluid at that point even if the valve is...
Forum: Other Brands 02-22-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,016
Posted By jape
It is best to give all the relevant information...

It is best to give all the relevant information in any one post, we don't remember all we read or connect it to someone's name!

I think the whole 'dual sport/enduro motorcycle' scene is inflated...
Forum: ATVs 02-22-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,559
Posted By jape
Well heck what a shame. I wouldn't ride far...

Well heck what a shame.
I wouldn't ride far then.
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