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by andew
Thu Feb 18, 2010 9:02 pm
Forum: GPX & GPZ Discussion
Topic: GPX Carby Expert Required
Replies: 14
Views: 7689

Re: GPX Carby Expert Required

Gee guys i really thought this post was about a carburetor problem. Well you guys are obviously bored and have nothing else to do but pick on other peoples punctuation. I would hate to go on a weekend club ride and have to be told how to change gears, accelerate, brake etc etc.
IS THAT CLEAR ENOUGH ...
by andew
Fri Feb 12, 2010 10:34 am
Forum: Newer Riders and LAMS Bike Discussion
Topic: being able to regester a bigger bike on ur LAMS licence
Replies: 9
Views: 6314

Re: being able to regester a bigger bike on ur LAMS licence

hahah yer i forgot about that. Like i just sold my old vs commodore to a mate which still hasn't got his license. but he registered it in his name. lol
thanks guys thats makes a lot of sense know!
by andew
Thu Feb 11, 2010 9:59 pm
Forum: Newer Riders and LAMS Bike Discussion
Topic: being able to regester a bigger bike on ur LAMS licence
Replies: 9
Views: 6314

Re: being able to regester a bigger bike on ur LAMS licence

the cbr600f4 only weighs 170k dry weight and there 80.3kw i cant see that being under the 150kw/1000kg
by andew
Thu Feb 11, 2010 9:09 pm
Forum: Newer Riders and LAMS Bike Discussion
Topic: being able to regester a bigger bike on ur LAMS licence
Replies: 9
Views: 6314

being able to regester a bigger bike on ur LAMS licence

when i registered my gpx the vicroads asked for my learners permit and they made sure it was a LAMS bike.
one of my mates just upgraded from a cbr125r to a cbr600f4 but he is only on his p plates still LAMS
and he registered the bike today and they didnt ask him for his licence or even a reciept ...
by andew
Wed Feb 10, 2010 11:32 pm
Forum: GPX & GPZ Discussion
Topic: GPX Carby Expert Required
Replies: 14
Views: 7689

Re: GPX Carby Expert Required

i had the same problem with my gpx. coz my spark plugs where too big if u have recently serviced the bike check that too or check the vacuum hose on the fuel tap it is the smaller hose it goes to the first cylinder if it is off or crimped it will run like shit down low or maybe u need a carby ...
by andew
Wed Feb 10, 2010 11:12 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Cranky at my visor!!!!
Replies: 14
Views: 6470

Re: Cranky at my visor!!!!

ive had my AXO kevler/fibreglass helmet for 8 months and it didnt state weather it was anti fog or not and the only time it fogs is on very cold mornings when i breathe heavy but it dissapears within a few seconds
its got like 6 air vents so they sorta help maybe u should contact the manufactorer
by andew
Wed Feb 10, 2010 11:04 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Advice on gear for a learner
Replies: 27
Views: 9761

Re: Advice on gear for a learner

im from melb and i went to AMX there all over the place they usually have good deals i spent like $600 on a
AXO kevlar/fibreglass helmet was $480 got it for $260
draggin black kevler pants for $150 where $220 originally
powerage jacket was $299 got it for $175
and now theres a big sale lots of ...
by andew
Sat Jan 02, 2010 10:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: scooters with there t-shirts and shorts arrrgh
Replies: 21
Views: 2125

Re: scooters with there t-shirts and shorts arrrgh

To ride "legally" you must wear an Aus standards approved helmet, that's it, full stop, period, no if's buts or maybe's, that is what you "need" to wear to ride legally, if you go out and ride buck naked with a helmet on you might well get busted for indecent exposure but that's got bugger all to ...
by andew
Fri Jan 01, 2010 7:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: scooters with there t-shirts and shorts arrrgh
Replies: 21
Views: 2125

scooters with there t-shirts and shorts arrrgh

i was just wondering what were the rules for scooter riders for clothing protection? :? coz i was in Richmond the other day and i couldn't help but i noticed at least 20 scooters around there and not one of them was wearing kevlars or leathers but they were wearing shorts and t-shirts :?
but yet ...
by andew
Fri Jan 01, 2010 2:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: spark plug sizes
Replies: 3
Views: 243

spark plug sizes

hey guys long time since ive been here :oops:
just letting u guys know that i serviced my own bike 2 weeeks ago
so went to peter stevens in melb
bought 2 liters of oil and 2 plugs :D
not a prob pulled the tank off (so i turned the fuel tap to off) put the plugs in tank back on didnt turn the fuel ...
by andew
Wed Oct 14, 2009 11:31 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: AFTERMAKET EXHAUST FOR MY GPX250
Replies: 6
Views: 1072

Re: AFTERMAKET EXHAUST FOR MY GPX250

mine are like silver wouldnt mind them chromed
by andew
Fri Oct 02, 2009 4:05 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: AFTERMAKET EXHAUST FOR MY GPX250
Replies: 6
Views: 1072

Re: AFTERMAKET EXHAUST FOR MY GPX250

its not really for the performance side more cosmetic look
i wouldn't mind something like the zzr exhaust
by andew
Thu Oct 01, 2009 12:08 am
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: AFTERMAKET EXHAUST FOR MY GPX250
Replies: 6
Views: 1072

AFTERMAKET EXHAUST FOR MY GPX250

can u get an aftermarket exhaust for the gpx 250 and keep it dual preffered chrome?
ive seen one on evilbay that converts it into one
looks like crap to me
by andew
Sat Aug 29, 2009 11:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: regestration and transfer fees
Replies: 3
Views: 215

Re: regestration and transfer fees

yeah already seen that but that for cars im sure bikes are different but thanx
by andew
Thu Aug 27, 2009 11:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: regestration and transfer fees
Replies: 3
Views: 215

regestration and transfer fees

hey guys just got my gpx back from the mechanics replaced the follwing:
front and rear tyres
right hand indicator
front and rear sprockets
chain
rear brake pads
total cost $560
paid for bike $825
so all up paid $1385
just want to know wat rego and transfer fees will cost theres nothing on the ...