Motorcycle Forum / Country Specific / Australian Group / February 2010

sheesh..bike is listed for less than an hour before the scammers latch
on.
So they want my paypal address for what reason?
They Supplied dud mobile number but genuine address (interstate..in

On the farm lived a chicken and a horse,
both of whom loved to play together.
One day the two were playing,
when the horse fell into a bog and began to sink.

Yesterday a group of us did a day's ride around the Yarra Ranges. What was once
a motorcycle Mecca or Nirvana, is now an inlands Great Ocean Road.
The main hot spots, Reefton Spur and Black Spur, have continuous painted white
lines on them. They also have 80 km/h speed limits (BS ...

It's great to see a group of people that is so passionate about
quitting! People don't realize just how important it is to quit
smoking as soon as possible and in the proper way. This is why we need
to make sure that the proper information is readily available for

G'day, just your friendly reminder for the 1994 British GP at 20:30.
Question for the computer people in here...
Advantages / disadvantages of the new windows 7 in either 32/64 bit
set-up?

I've just properly read Part 18, section 299 of the 2009 Australian
Road Rules, and the bit about visual displays not allowable.
There is an exception in place for "driver's aids", of which navigation
is one example.

Anyone know of another site besides Pickles and Grays Online where I
can look at auctions or sales of wrecked bikes?
Zebee

anyone got a wiring diagram for a 2002 955i Triumph Sprint ST?
Ta muchly.

We've put up another episode of our show about motorbike DIY. I needed
a new hardened steel spacer for my Cagiva's swingarm linkage so Trent
cut a Ducati one down using a Dremel attached to the toolpost of a
lathe.

Anyone had a problem with a mobile phone being sent in for repair and
returned with the claim that its "water damaged" ?
Anchovy, Captain (retired)

Is Medal Boots still in business?  I heard somewhere only open a couple of
days a week?
Zebee

Hey BTH - today's ABC online reports a nifty device for your
disappearing Unaugural arrows:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/12/2817843.htm?section=justin
Tiny sensors track 'lost' objects

Not sure how many cruiser types there are here, but I'm trying to find
out if the seats are interchangeable between a 2005 VT750C and a 2009
VT750C2.

In various automotive parts shops, I have seen (and occasionally bought)
relays, for fitting extra stuff on bikes and cars.
Those relays use a low power "signal" to switch on a higher powered circuit.
Can one buy a relay that works in reverse, where when the "signal"

Honda VT500 for sale up my way. have only ever seen the one around town
so they must be uncommon. anyone else ever owned/ridden/seen one ?
A.