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blinkey501
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by blinkey501 » Tue May 01, 2012 6:04 pm
Does anyone have one for sale?

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D-Rider
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by D-Rider » Tue May 01, 2012 6:58 pm
PM sent
“Scientists investigate that which already is. Engineers create that which has never been.”
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wayofthedarkhand
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by wayofthedarkhand » Tue May 01, 2012 9:05 pm
My bike never came with one of those either. Such a pain.
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by D-Rider » Tue May 01, 2012 9:15 pm
wayofthedarkhand wrote:My bike never came with one of those either. Such a pain.
Most of them didn't (including mine). They were standard on the early bikes and an option on the later ones
“Scientists investigate that which already is. Engineers create that which has never been.”
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fatboy
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by fatboy » Wed May 02, 2012 5:51 pm
Dont imagine one would be that difficult to fabricate.
Got to be better than resting tank onn your head !
Cleverly disguised as an adult !
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blinkey501
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by blinkey501 » Wed May 02, 2012 6:51 pm
fatboy wrote:Dont imagine one would be that difficult to fabricate.
Got to be better than resting tank onn your head !
I tend to find a brush handle from the floor did the trick but there is no substitute for the real mcoy

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DavShill
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by DavShill » Wed May 02, 2012 7:31 pm
I found an old stump from the kids cricket set from years ago - does a great job......... doesn't fit under the tail hump like the real thing though

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HisNibbs
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by HisNibbs » Wed May 02, 2012 8:28 pm
I have the real thing but find a plastic rake from an old kiddies beach set, does a better job.
Don't put off 'till tomorrow what you can enjoy today
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mellow haze
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by mellow haze » Wed May 02, 2012 8:30 pm
i use a similar item but mines a plastic spade from the kids sand pit
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wayofthedarkhand
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by wayofthedarkhand » Wed May 02, 2012 9:13 pm
I've got a ram mount so couldn't use the real thing anyway.
A few days ago i used a 12v compressor stuffed between the lower airbox
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exupmonkey
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by exupmonkey » Sun May 06, 2012 5:41 pm
...got one up for grabs here.
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blinkey501
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by blinkey501 » Sun May 06, 2012 6:58 pm
exupmonkey wrote:...got one up for grabs here.
Got one thanks

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by exupmonkey » Sun May 06, 2012 7:08 pm
...good effort, mind you, you can never have too many tank stands

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mangocrazy
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by mangocrazy » Sun May 06, 2012 9:40 pm
exupmonkey wrote:...got one up for grabs here.
I'd be interested in that, if it hasn't already been snaffled... PM sent.