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Forum: General Maintenance

06-14-2010, 09:36 AM

Replies: 12

Please advise if I am heading in the wrong direction

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Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: Please advise if I am heading in the wrong direction

Your signature is quite appropriate for this one blaine "If at first you do succeed, try not to look surprised." :rawk:

Forum: General Maintenance

06-14-2010, 07:16 AM

Replies: 12

Please advise if I am heading in the wrong direction

Views: 7,059

Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: Please advise if I am heading in the wrong direction

I took the carby appart. (Pg 106-112 of the Owners Manual) and found a large piece of aluminium foil stuck to the float needle valve.
So I completely cleaned everything, as there was traces of a...

Forum: General Maintenance

06-12-2010, 10:52 AM

Replies: 12

Please advise if I am heading in the wrong direction

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Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: Please advise if I am heading in the wrong direction

Thanks for the advice, the PRIme is leaking fuel like a siv, so that sounds like the issue.

Forum: General Maintenance

06-12-2010, 08:45 AM

Replies: 12

Please advise if I am heading in the wrong direction

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Posted By SlyFinkley

Please advise if I am heading in the wrong direction

First week in April I had an issue with a car which decided to populate the space my GZ & I were occupying. :skull:
1 x fractured scapula & many visits to the hospital and some bonding time with...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

04-02-2010, 02:39 AM

Replies: 42

Thumper tricks

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Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: Thumper tricks

Thanks for the comments about the browsers, I tried to watch in IE8, but got nothing, switched to Firefox 3.63 & hey presto, some idiot doing tail drags in front of about 20 other bikes.

Forum: Ride Reports & Meets

03-18-2010, 07:15 AM

Replies: 139

Sticky: Log your rides

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Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: Log your rides

Hi All,

It has rained every weekend since January, So I took leave and went for a ride today :neener:
Mt Nebo, Brisbane 28 km of twisties up & down the mountain.
It is usually packed on the...

Forum: General Maintenance

02-27-2010, 12:09 AM

Replies: 32

Rebuilt the engine!

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Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: Rebuilt the engine!

MLGTIB,

Thanks for the confidence boost.
I have re-built a few car motors before, but the bike is a bit foreign to me.
Now I will gladly grab the toolkit & have a go. ( Even if I need to post...

Forum: Member Introductions

01-23-2010, 07:15 PM

Replies: 5

Day 1 with with "GZZY"

Views: 2,306

Posted By SlyFinkley

Day 1 with with "GZZY"

Hi,
I went & picked up my GZ250 today, as pictured below. 1998 model with 9000 km on it, or 5592 miles. & I only had to ride 350 km or 217 miles to get it home. :2tup:
I know everyone on this...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

01-18-2010, 03:56 AM

Replies: 9

My first few days of riding.

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Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: My first few days of riding.

Sorry for the fopar, & appreciate the advice.
Quick pick from where the ride will be starting. AND a 4 day weekend to come home. :)
http://www.internationalaccommodation.c ... veyBay.jpg...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

01-18-2010, 02:44 AM

Replies: 9

My first few days of riding.

Views: 3,789

Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: My first few days of riding.

Forgot to mention, I have downloaded the owners manual & service manual.
But the temperature will be about 36 degree Celsius = 96.8 degree Fahrenheit, So am concerned about cooking it.

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

01-18-2010, 02:42 AM

Replies: 9

My first few days of riding.

Views: 3,789

Posted By SlyFinkley

Re: My first few days of riding.

Hi,
I too am about to embark on my first real bike.
( I have owned a scooter for 18 months & upgraded to a GZ250 1998 8800km on it)

I have to pick it up this weekend and ride home 350 km. The...

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