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 The best of British! |
Dave78
 5th Jun 2014 1:48pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 12 · Views: 6737 · Subject: The best of British! |
Don't think she will fly next year, another british icon gone in 2015 but not forgotten
Plan at the moment is that because of the wing mods carried out over the winter she should be good for anot ... |
| 2015 Colours |
Dave78
23rd May 2014 8:33pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 4083 · Subject: 2015 Colours |
So there are no 2014 Puma's left to order, has anyone managed to get an official list of what actual colours are available on the 2015 models?
As I really liked Tamar Blue  |
| 2 issues for your consideration |
Dave78
18th Apr 2014 10:36am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 32 · Views: 13931 · Subject: 2 issues for your consideration |
| The temp gauge going into the red and loss of power seems to ring a bell with a lose connection to the power relay that is under one of the front seats. Tighten that up, and it seems all is well. I'm ... |
| Anyone just gone... |
Dave78
17th Apr 2014 11:17am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 7860 · Subject: Anyone just gone... |
....duck it, quit the day job, sold the semi in suburbia and gone and done something completely different?
And how many would like to do it?
Starting to plan my mid-life crisis already :rollla ... |
| Lakes Touring |
Dave78
3rd Apr 2014 8:09am
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 14 · Views: 5904 · Subject: Lakes Touring |
Wasdale Inn is at the end of the road. Well the tarmac road, no idea if there are any green lands you can use to come back a different way.
Tip if you've not been before. The road to Wasdale and Ha ... |
| Lakes Touring |
Dave78
2nd Apr 2014 2:47pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 14 · Views: 5904 · Subject: Re: Lakes Touring |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/11518/normal_image~3.jpg
I love this photo, the defender just looks right at home there. With hardknott fort in the background. Many a happy hour I ... |
| Standard Rubber Flooring |
Dave78
19th Mar 2014 2:06pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3212 · Subject: Standard Rubber Flooring |
I was wondering if anyone could help.
I know that carpets are only available on the XS Station Wagon, and that for the other Station Wagons and Utility Wagons there is only the rubber flooring. Do ... |
| BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Dave78
12th Mar 2014 3:28pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 48 · Views: 27075 · Subject: BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
There do seem to be a lot of people with both a GS(A) and a defender.
I've got a GSA, now looking for my defender |
| BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Dave78
12th Mar 2014 3:12pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 48 · Views: 27075 · Subject: BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Thanks Andrew 
I been to visit a local dealer and sat on both the GS and the GSA (Adventure). My feet were flat to the floor on the GS, but on the GSA I was almost on tip toes, which fel ... |
| BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Dave78
9th Mar 2014 11:05pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 48 · Views: 27075 · Subject: BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Triple black have lots of bits painted black, such as engine, shaft drive cover etc.
Some view them as the bees knees of the GS/GSA, others as just another special edition. |
| BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Dave78
9th Mar 2014 10:55pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 48 · Views: 27075 · Subject: BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Yep, GSA = GS Adventure
Many over on the UKGSER forum use theirs all year round, cover it in ACF-50 before winter and wash it all off after. Mine is more a toy that gets used for weekends away and ... |
| BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Dave78
9th Mar 2014 10:47pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 48 · Views: 27075 · Subject: BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
GSA v GS
GSA is higher than a GS - in seat height
GSA has a large fuel tank
GSA has a large screen and winglets
GSA has crash bars and spoked wheels as standard
GSA normally has the ali panni ... |
| BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
Dave78
9th Mar 2014 8:44pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 48 · Views: 27075 · Subject: BMW R1200GS motor bike? |
I've got a 2007 GSA. It is easy to work on and service yourself. I agree on avoiding the servo brakes. Standard brakes are more than good enough.
I'm not really really tall (only 5ft7) but with a ... |
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