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by grumm441
Thu Aug 18, 2022 8:43 pm
Forum: General Information
Topic: Motorbike inspection prior to leaving - SA
Replies: 9
Views: 41235

Re: Motorbike inspection prior to leaving - SA

You can email me pictures thru the website, and I should be able to give you some answers
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by grumm441
Tue Jul 10, 2018 8:03 pm
Forum: WANTED
Topic: Tyres required for build mockup
Replies: 1
Views: 11588

Re: Tyres required for build mockup

Hi Danny
I might have something in the shed
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by grumm441
Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:59 pm
Forum: General Information
Topic: Lake Gairdner condition report July 2018
Replies: 2
Views: 14358

Re: Lake Gairdner condition report July 2018

Cookey wrote: Sun Jul 08, 2018 7:02 pm I can see that the left cone has DLRA written in fine Texta on the base so I guess that someone missed picking it up after this year's event!
You've got good eyes
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by grumm441
Sat May 19, 2018 6:42 pm
Forum: General Information
Topic: Looking for a streamliner driver
Replies: 3
Views: 18469

Re: Looking for a streamliner driver

I know a guy
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by grumm441
Wed Apr 25, 2018 4:15 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: World Speed Trials Australia
Replies: 64
Views: 231960

Re: World Speed Trials Australia

momec3 wrote: Mon Feb 05, 2018 9:07 pm Sorry Paul, that record would need to be FIA certified. This meet is FIM motorcycles only. :)
Maybe if you took one wheel off
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by grumm441
Tue Jan 16, 2018 8:59 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: World Speed Trials Australia
Replies: 64
Views: 231960

Re: World Speed Trials Australia

I Just re read 2.13
Always keep cheerful and remeber the reasons for technical controls.
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by grumm441
Tue Jan 16, 2018 8:57 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: World Speed Trials Australia
Replies: 64
Views: 231960

Re: World Speed Trials Australia

Hey Ron
I would interpret this to mean that your leathers were "All Leather" and not half leather and half textile
2.11.10 apears to be the common sense clause
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edited for spelling reasons
by grumm441
Thu Nov 30, 2017 9:20 pm
Forum: General Information
Topic: Ambulance Insurance
Replies: 2
Views: 11566

Re: Ambulance Insurance

Hi JayBee Ambulance Victoria Has this on the FAQ page of their website And it's only $46 dollars a year, one thing tho. You have to be an Australian citizen or permenant resident to join. So if you were coming from overseas, this wouldn't help you Your membership does not cover you for travel overse...
by grumm441
Sat Nov 18, 2017 11:16 am
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: theTRUTH
Replies: 426
Views: 2898735

Re: theTRUTH

I had planned for fuel to sit on top of the water tank in the rear just ahead of the motor, but the hole left under the GSF650 frame section is asking for something. Graham, if you are watching, where would you prefer to see it from a safety perspective? Cheers! From a safety perspective, put it so...
by grumm441
Thu Oct 19, 2017 8:07 am
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: Gas Turbine streamliner
Replies: 64
Views: 164755

Re: Gas Turbine streamliner

Theres a great picture from Bonneville of Turbinator getting ready to leave the line
And Bones is standing in the background, with his fingers in his ears
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by grumm441
Wed Oct 18, 2017 8:08 am
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: Gas Turbine streamliner
Replies: 64
Views: 164755

Re: Gas Turbine streamliner

Ok then
I thought it might be coming out of there hot and fast, but that adresses my concerns
I'll get back to my Lakesters :D
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by grumm441
Tue Oct 17, 2017 6:40 pm
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: Gas Turbine streamliner
Replies: 64
Views: 164755

Re: Gas Turbine streamliner

OK It's just, looking at where the exhaust comes out in the video, I can see small a problem. When you're at the start line you may have some issues I would've thought the exhaust coming out the top would've made more sense with the added downforce and it not pointing at the spectators, crews, and s...
by grumm441
Tue Oct 17, 2017 8:00 am
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: Gas Turbine streamliner
Replies: 64
Views: 164755

Re: Gas Turbine streamliner

This might sound like a stupid question, but where are you planning to run this car?
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by grumm441
Sun Aug 06, 2017 5:12 pm
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: theTRUTH
Replies: 426
Views: 2898735

Re: theTRUTH

gennyshovel wrote: Tue Aug 01, 2017 12:01 pm
It was also the 1st time the owner/rider had ever ridden a bike :shock:
I wasn't convinced that was the main issue
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by grumm441
Sun Jul 30, 2017 10:05 am
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: theTRUTH
Replies: 426
Views: 2898735

Re: theTRUTH

I don't know if you noticed the VW powered bike in the pits. It had a low center of gravity and a long steering angle.
It also spent a lot of time lying on it's side.
Bill, I like what you've done with the sidecar wheel supports. was it worth any MPH
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