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by garjim
Wed 16 Jul, 2014 8:27 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Metzeler Karoo 3 R1200GSA
Replies: 7
Views: 5821

Re: Metzeler Karoo 3 R1200GSA

I like the Heidenaus, put a set on at Meekathara on a trip Steep Point to Byron Bay through the middle, got to Byron with still good tread on both....
by garjim
Sat 21 Jun, 2014 9:10 pm
Forum: Rides
Topic: Snail Trail Ride 22nd June
Replies: 8
Views: 4477

Re: Snail Trail Ride 22nd June

WAS going...... plan was to ride over to Beverly this arvo (sat) and then head in to Mundaring early Sun morn....... weather was crap here this arvo, blowing a gale with showers, so decided to stay home..... and looking at the pics that Howard put on ADVRider probably not a bad idea, I had enough fu...
by garjim
Fri 20 Jun, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Engine Mods: ECU, A/F ratio, Power controller, drive-ability
Replies: 8
Views: 7422

Re: Engine Mods: ECU, A/F ratio, Power controller, drive-abi

so Nev, is this “company” ready for a lineup of boxers?..... So I've finally found a company who can re-map my 2008 BMW R1200 GSA ecu. The maps are now installed. There are 2 map options. I've tried both for 5 minutes a-piece. Map 2 is currently installed. I'll be running each map for a week each in...
by garjim
Sun 15 Jun, 2014 8:25 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Mega factories
Replies: 2
Views: 1797

Re: Mega factories

thanks Colin, have just set a reminder in Beamly (handy free app!)

regards Jim
by garjim
Wed 11 Jun, 2014 8:58 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Maps
Replies: 1
Views: 1506

Maps

...was talking maps with Anthony on Sun, said I’d post a link to my fav site... so here it is, lots of good resources, tutorials etc.... oh, and maps as well

http://gpsunderground.com/forum/

cheers Jim
by garjim
Sun 25 May, 2014 1:27 pm
Forum: Rides
Topic: Simpson Desert Crossing - Jun 14
Replies: 19
Views: 9560

Re: Simpson Desert Crossing - Jun 14

have an awesome ride Guys.... look forward to RR

regards Jim
by garjim
Sat 17 May, 2014 8:50 pm
Forum: Rides
Topic: Very short Ride Report!
Replies: 1
Views: 1570

Very short Ride Report!

Beautiful morning here in Hyden, had 4 hours before I could continue the reno at the Post Office, so decided to head out to a couple of my favourite play areas.......hit a patch of mud within two minutes of leaving home....spent a hour getting the bike up again....then another hour cleaning the stic...
by garjim
Wed 30 Apr, 2014 7:05 pm
Forum: Rides
Topic: Cave Hill, well the Breakaways at least...
Replies: 6
Views: 5293

Re: Cave Hill, well the Breakaways at least...

nice RR Nev, (great pics!)....... enjoyed the ride and it was good to put some faces/names to some of the forum usernames.....

looking forward to the Border run...

cheers Jim
by garjim
Fri 11 Apr, 2014 2:31 am
Forum: Rides
Topic: Easter Ride - Cave Hill and Surrounds
Replies: 10
Views: 5200

Re: Easter Ride - Cave Hill and Surrounds

Thanks Digger
by garjim
Thu 10 Apr, 2014 1:17 pm
Forum: Rides
Topic: Easter Ride - Cave Hill and Surrounds
Replies: 10
Views: 5200

Re: Easter Ride - Cave Hill and Surrounds

G'day Guys, just wondering about what time you will get to Hyden...... Only reason I ask is that I am in Turkey/Israel at the moment and don't get back into Aust till late on Thurs 17, looking forward to a ride when I get home. Saw a few BM's in Turkey, mostly GS's, have only been in Israel for 24 h...
by garjim
Sat 15 Mar, 2014 8:20 pm
Forum: Rides
Topic: Easter Ride - Cave Hill and Surrounds
Replies: 10
Views: 5200

Re: Easter Ride - Cave Hill and Surrounds

G’day Steve, I will meet you and others at Hyden and come for the ride out to Breakaways, will need to return to Hyden next morning for work

cheers Jim
by garjim
Wed 12 Mar, 2014 5:20 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: MECHANIC NOR?
Replies: 3
Views: 3284

Re: MECHANIC NOR?

G’day David, quite happy to lend you a trickle charger with BM plug if thats any help, I am at Hyden but coming over to the coast tomorrow morning, or I could drop it in an Express parcel post. Give me a ring on 0409 615976 if I can help. I had an 1100RT for 14 years and one of the first things I di...
by garjim
Fri 28 Feb, 2014 8:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Stainless Steel Fabricator
Replies: 10
Views: 4796

Re: Stainless Steel Fabricator

dropped my bracket template off to Adam Smith at ACS Fabrication yesterday.... found his shop by asking the ARB Store near Midland Shopping Centre for advice. http://www.acsfabrication.com.au Impressed with Adam’s approach, he is happy to do small one off jobs (check out his website Our Products/Odd...
by garjim
Sun 23 Feb, 2014 7:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Stainless Steel Fabricator
Replies: 10
Views: 4796

Re: Stainless Steel Fabricator

[quote) Sorry for the hijack Jim... back to SS fabricators.[/quote] thats OK... all makes interesting reading...... those lights look good, a bit more compact than the ones I have, which are just a bit smaller than the Rigid Ind Dually’s. I’m going to put mine up beside the headlights so should look...
by garjim
Fri 21 Feb, 2014 8:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Stainless Steel Fabricator
Replies: 10
Views: 4796

Re: Stainless Steel Fabricator

thankyou Gents for the replies. JonO..... probably a bit far north for me on this trip, we will be coming in via Brookton to the airport. _Wilks..... what lights are you fitting to the HP2? After a few months of research, procrastination and hours of YouTubing, I ordered a pair of these: http://www....