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Local exhaust shop - l cut out section of pipe with cats/ flap and had exhaust shop weld in new section with threaded plugs for O2 sensors , however didn’t use fishtails ( straight pipe with dump cut at end ) . Used original headers. Moded bracket near end of pipe and attached to frame for...

Last visited Beenleigh in 1984 when hitch hiked around Australia. Impressed that someone ( Red64 ) on the other side of the planet has information on a boutique rum distillery in Oz. A storey for my Bavarian friend ( formerly Munich ) who lives 15 minutes from me.

Beenleigh - there’s a rum l haven’t consumed for over 40 years. Always Bundaberg. Will have to source a bottle ( not commonly seen in liquor stores in Australia - probably online ).

I’m too polite to say; l’m here, you’re here and l will go out on a limb and surmise that Ulrich likes to POLISH off a glass of PORT or two ( who doesn’t ? ). Some of the cheap shit l drank as a student could have fuelled a 2 stroke. That’s 3 older people l know of. P.S. - you’ll also have to...

You’ll have to explain porting/polishing to those under a certain age.

Know that feeling. Earplugs help.

What you can’t see, until you see it.

What for instance is dodgy?

L side easier to pull apart than R side.

This bike seems to be doing the rounds in Australia; NSW , Queensland and now Victoria.

Painting.

FCR Accessories

36 front / 42 rear ( Pure ).

Raise the back wheel with Jack - spin wheel and see if you can lsolate noise . Doesn’t sound good. Any maintenance / repairs on bike recently? As an example ; BMW agreed to repair my final drive ( replaced seal ) when it leaked. Mechanic took a short cut and REUSED circlips on drive shaft refit...

Vlad, at 6.0’ tall , how much visual picture ( in inches ) do you have when looking over the screen with the 47cm Aliexpress curved screen ? Do you tend to slouch or sit straight when riding? Do you get much helmet buffeting at 55mph? In hindsight, would the 44cm screen have been a better...