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Ben Franklin
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Joined: September 21, 2022 1:37 pm
Last seen: September 23, 2026 2:43 pm
Topics: 16 / Replies: 343
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Well, spent at least part of the day considering options.Finally decided to have a go at gluing the broken frame back together with some gusseting.I t...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

@miles-ladue Thinking about that, but not sure i want to pay the rate increase across all the vehicles that would likely yield. Will be doing a litt...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

@miles-ladue Miles, Nope, didn't buy a warranty, so no go there. I found a frame on ebay, but not sure that the AT frame is really stron...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

ride-break-fix-ride Well friends, Today, I continued chasing popping/squeaking noises in the front area of the bike, and finally found it....

2 years ago
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RE: Fatbones With Champion Avenger Sidecar

@chloespop Dave, your patience and willingness to do new things is admirable. Congrats on some fine work! Quick question: since you are repair...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Well Friends, I got out on a very pleasant little ride today with three intrepid friends. We decided to explore the Ironwood National Monument, ...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Opps, forgot the video links in the post, above... 🤓 Shop vid: Ride vid:

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Well Friends,It was a pleasant afternoon to dink around in the shop... I was on a mission, to chase down an annoying popping noise that I could hear s...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Well Friends,Greg was nice enough to lend me his GoPro for awhile, so I am having a little fun figuring it out and how to mount it.While fiddling with...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Well Friends,Got out on a little ride, yesterday, up and around the southwest side of Payson, on the 414 road. Three intrepid adventurers: One on a KT...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

@miles-ladue Yep. The filtration on the twin is pretty decent, changed filters out recently (again), and have a pair of new ones sitting on the bench...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

ctdLast break of the day, before returning to what passes for civilization around these parts.We parted company and headed our separate ways.I had jus...

2 years ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Well Friends,My friend with the KTM 790 got his bike back from the dealer with some fresh camshafts, followers and other misc. parts to take care of a...

2 years ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

@scott-h Scott, congratulations on having your rig so well adapted to your needs! I too found a throttle lock to be adequate on my prior Africa Twin...

2 years ago
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