well I am a fan of pretty much all of the classic trumpys and have owned many over the years of varying capacities and models , from the 500's through to a couple of tridents . The only thing I...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:36 PM
its a funny one when your trying to research a bike like the oil in frame Triumphs on the forums . . people have their favourites and likes and dislikes, i gave up thinking i would get the truth, its...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:36 PM
rode over on my 2008 Triumph (top left) to see this 1972 bonneville 650 . . I am now the proud owner, can't wait to get it home and put some miles on this classic machine. 190789
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:34 PM
Tyers are the 70 series 265/70/16 that the patrols come out in.But instead of 265s i like the BFGs 275/70/16,great for the rivers.Widest i can go with out upsetting the gearing.I sit on a 100k/h most...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:24 PM
Yea not keen to wreck a truck or become a statistic. Was keen to head up Macaulay and camp up on the sides, guess its onto plan B or C
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:18 PM
Actually just managed to get a text through to old man today, he’s still up the Godley so hope he doesn’t get in ya way lol
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:17 PM
Yeah the mid Wilberforce & Mathias were dry up until a few hours ago. Should drop just as quick, but as gimp said...stay away & let it drop. Sent from my SM-A530F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:17 PM
Rakaia at 1350 cumecs = I probably wouldn't bother even considering going near any Southern Alps river for the next 5 days
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:17 PM
Just watchn the Rakaia river rising at this,moment.Rising at 1.146 mtrs/hour=about 45 inchs a hour and still rising at this rate.
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:17 PM
It's a 2 1/2" chambered Arthur Turner boxlock with 25" barrels choked cylinder and full, made in 1907. I'm the third owner, and the only seasons it has missed were 1941 - 45. I take a couple of...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:03 PM
MB I did exactly that...mine expires 2023 only took 2 months or so and I now have my crispy new license. But they will short change your expiry date.... my new one goes to 2032. I guess they can only...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 09:54 PM
I have acquired quite a few different 270 projectiles in anticipation of the parker hale project finally seeing the proper light of day. I have a pretty full box of 150 ssts, a box of 150 norma oryx,...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 09:33 PM
My patrol cruises at 100ks doing 1800rpm in O/D.But the sweet spot is about 110ks doing 2000rpm.If you are gentle on the throttle all day she will do 13-14litrs /100k.Just seems to love that 2000rpm...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 09:28 PM
If it is .318 I have quite a few 318 projectiles which I can spare....
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 09:17 PM
And here is the prediction for your 45 gn of 760 load: Cartridge : 8 x 60 S Bullet : .323, 150, Hornady SP 3232 Useable Case Capaci: 66.315 grain H2O = 4.306 cm³ Cartridge...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 09:17 PM