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    Is the leisure bike market in SA dying ?

    My Suzuki GS750 back inthe day embarrassed the Honda 750 And 900 16 valve Bol Dor etc, but a lack of self preservation is worth at least 15 hp.
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    Can’t get the key into the seat lock

    I got my WD40 PTFE from Makro.
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    PETROCAM oils

    I hear you, but for an FD you change the oil annually at 250ml ?
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    PETROCAM oils

    not being funny but cost plus packaging overhead and profit plus Takelot cut, you have a tight margin 👍
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    The not-so-handy handyman and other randomness

    A combination of input material and heat treatments if you don’t do the second one you have a problem, lots of parts machined from solid not forged, it’s cheaper.
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    Grizz's Random Ramblings and builds from U.K. 🇬🇧 BOU NOU WIKKEL WIKKEL 🚀 2021 🇺🇸

    Probably had a sawdust litter tray at some point in his life and got praised. 😂👍
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    PETROCAM oils

    I wouldn’t trust my FD with a no name brand. I use Castrol Syntrax or Fuchs. Both 85/140 GL 5. At R399 for 5 litres alarm bell should ring. It only takes about 250ml do you need to?
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    The not-so-handy handyman and other randomness

    Those failures are brittle fractures hard as hell because of no heat treatment.
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    Can’t get the key into the seat lock

    I found some Dry PTFE spray from WD40, works well for locks. (y)
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    Wanted Eastern Block 2-Stroke

    I could have bought one of these back in the late 1970’s, but bought a Montessa out of the same shed. 🙄 Even worse knowing the reprobates I was dealing with, it was well used, it might have been a factory (which was in UK the previous year) ISDT bike that got lost. :rolleyes:
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    Grizz's Random Ramblings and builds from U.K. 🇬🇧 BOU NOU WIKKEL WIKKEL 🚀 2021 🇺🇸

    Hi Grizz, something strange happened today I guess AI on youtube, it pulled up an obscuretrack from an Album I used to have, it is more related to Craig and his location. The track was "Annie" not by John Denver, but by Pete Townsend and Ronnie Lane from an Album "Rough Mix" from the late...
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    My gat jeuk vir n Scooter

    Petri this Vesps TAP 150 is up for sale. Damn someone posted it before me. 😂
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    Little House near the Mairie - My French Farmhouse.

    I have a “similar” fireplace, it works amazingly, but as you know I am sure, the “Flue” is source of as much of the heat as the fireplace itself. 👍
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    My Workshop Projects

    Likewise Dan, have never owned a new bike. :rolleyes:
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    Dakar 2025

    Morning Cracker.
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    USA Bike Culture - Choppers

    Is there a Vomit emoji here?
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    Any LC8 commuters?

    Agreed :rolleyes:
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    Any LC8 commuters?

    Surprises me, but my 1150 is HEAVY on tyres.:rolleyes:
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