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My understanding is that the shipping portion is still active and imported fuel is offloaded and shipped from there. However being a simple builder I may have misunderstood what was told to me. The gist however seems to be a bad batch of fuel.

I am in PE and have a YZ250. The tank is blue, but covered with graphics with breather holes. The graphics looked fine, then in the last few months discoloured and went brown rapidly. So did a mates 2024 KTM 300 translucent tank. I was chatting to a service station owner in PE about this who...

Hi If the sale does not happen, I will take them. Please PM me if they are available again. Thanks

Hi Jughead Will this handsome devil be able to remap a 2021 Yamaha Tenere 700?

My mix of Klim and Hein Gericke jackets and pants is nearing the end after about twenty years of riding. If I replace it with gear of similar quality it will outlive my adventure riding career which I doubt has twenty years left. The problem is that most of the local suppliers seem to be...

Welsh, if you think back to the eighties, many bikes had discs which oxidised to no ill effect, my Guzzi Le Mans was one. The steels used on modern bike discs have a higher chrome content, more for cosmetic reasons than anything else. The layer of oxide you are removing is microns thick. I am...

I have had good results with laser cut discs. Take the old one in as a sample, and have it cut in a slightly thicker material than the max thickness of the oem disc. There are many suitable materials, discuss it with the guy doing the cutting, he should have something suitable in stock and...

Currently large swarms on the N10 between Cookhouse and the foot of the Olifantskop pass.

Hi all, The website for Mikes Bike Bits who was selling Tenere 700 accessories on the forum appears to be down, does anyone perhaps have contact details for him? Thanks

Thanks all, Obviously I'm not the fizziest drink in the fridge, Jughead it is then.

Hi all, The ABS on my GS has died. Testing seems to show that the fault lies with the actual ABS pump. The bike is a 2000 non servo model. Does anyone know of someone that repairs these. Thanks

For all the Fire It Up fans, most of the bikes on the floor at We Buy Cars Port Elizabeth have a sticker on saying "Sold - Fire It Up" You might as well eliminate the middle man and buy direct from WBC .

Thanks Meneer de Prokereur. I will gladly buy you a brekkie at Cappelini in Sunridge

Thanks Matewis It would be great if you can do it that way. Please PM or contact me on o83 677 oo87 closer to the time so I can collect from the responsible person in PE.

Hi  Mother I have an 1150, am in PE. Any chance I could convince you to send it at my cost please/ Thanks

Gorben Propshafts in PE. Did both universals and balanced mine on an 1150 driveshaft for R680. Still working fine. You can Google them if you need contact details.

As per Ican's reply, I am using a Garmin Drive 40, also a non waterproof cheapie GPS similar to the Nuvi in a bag with a clear plastic face. It is a SW Motech product from Bikegear, you will find it on their website. It comes with a ram mount ball and clamps etc. The touch screen of the GPS unit...

Here you go https://support.garmin.com/en-ZA/?faq=yqTQvDbUMf5j1ydnSQZ2qA

Thanks all, will contact the guilty parties above.

Hi Anyone know who can repair a dinged normal spoked tube type rim (not GS) in Port Elizabeth? Thanks