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14th August 2024,19:45
R650R replied to a thread PM Chloe Swarbrick in Rant or Rave
Today the RBNZ cut cash rate due to National managing inflationary pressures down and banks quickly started dropping interest rates. Somehow Chloe...
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14th August 2024,19:32
R650R replied to a thread Painted over old road markings. in General Bike Ravings
You need to organise a ride with lots of expensive Harley or Ducati bikes on a rainy day (errr might problem there) so the resulting insurance claims...
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14th August 2024,17:20
R650R replied to a thread Shipping a motorcycle to Australia. in General Bike Ravings
This sounds like good story please continue. Ill just add that for anyone shipping/sending any item label it and label it again. If I had a...
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14th August 2024,17:12
R650R replied to a thread Hand Guard Mitts in General Bike Ravings
Seen a couple people using them. Mostly I think its for the hardcore adventure rider going to cold places often. Ive had heated gloves in past but...
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14th August 2024,17:02
R650R replied to a thread New zealand refugee quota in Rant or Rave
At one large company we had a few disgruntled drivers from time to time. Dispatcher would lean over counter looking towards floor and ask if their...
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14th August 2024,16:51
R650R replied to a thread Trump in Rant or Rave
It will be interesting to see how various blogs and news agencys on both sides will cover this. Texas DA files felony corruption charges on 2022...
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12th August 2024,15:58
R650R replied to a thread Setting Of Speed Limits - Consultation in
As a child of the 80s I remember exactly why we got helmet laws. Some lady from down south ended up having to care for her son in a vegetative state...
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11th August 2024,20:31
R650R replied to a thread Setting Of Speed Limits - Consultation in
Interesting doco on road deaths in Texas. In this good old freedom loving part of America you get off with just a warning for the first four speed...
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11th August 2024,20:19
R650R replied to a thread Dirt Bike dickhe*ds in Rant or Rave
Looks like they taking the gloves off in Florida.Also they have passed tougher laws even spectators getting $400 fine just for being there. Mostly a...
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11th August 2024,10:59
R650R replied to a thread hd at sturgis 2024 in General Bike Ravings
Shade tree surgeon covered this well during the early days of MDB vs Harley. Watch from 11 min mark for core message. Love his quote about if a...
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6th August 2024,21:18
R650R replied to a thread Cold Kiwi 30 aug-1st sept in General Bike Ravings
Full respect for the effort and crippling regulation you must have to deal with these days to organise it. Its been several years since my last...
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29th July 2024,20:25
R650R replied to a thread What have you been watching? in Rant or Rave
Suddenly that adventure tour across the outback on a rented 1190 seems less attractive. Never realised they did at least five above ground nuke...
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29th July 2024,20:19
R650R replied to a thread Reasons to be cheerful in Rant or Rave
Time for some optimism. We have no post war landmines in our nation. We are pretty tolerant in that most people can air their views without...
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29th July 2024,20:10
R650R replied to a thread Trump in Rant or Rave
I like your optimism, a whole eight years before it all falls apart. If western society falls I think it will be sooner rather than later and the...
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29th July 2024,19:58
R650R replied to a thread Trump in Rant or Rave
Yes you’re correct I’m not bothered to read it, I have heard the news mention it. But that’s the same news that doesn’t mention agenda 2030, PNAC,...
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28th July 2024,20:29
R650R replied to a thread KTM engine build in General Bike Ravings
Perhaps he has another shed up road for Ducati lol I found it interesting hes an official spare parts distributor for KTM and Husky, is he fixing...
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28th July 2024,20:26
R650R replied to a thread Trump in Rant or Rave
People will always turn to worst possible scenario to paint an opponent in bad light, whether its political or the new boss that is going to make...
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28th July 2024,10:35
R650R replied to a thread Trump in Rant or Rave
Sounds a bit like 100,000 kiwibuild homes and ending child poverty while reducing prison numbers by 30% All politicians make grandiose promises...
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28th July 2024,10:25
R650R replied to a thread Trump in Rant or Rave
Didnt we just have several years of people saying an election couldnt possibly be fixed, that allegations of corruption/missing ballots/voter fraud...
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28th July 2024,10:20
R650R started a thread KTM engine build in General Bike Ravings
KTM 1290 Engine rebuilt. 60,000km Dude had oil pump fail apparently. (Could happen to any brand) It seems KTM contract out major work to this...
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27th July 2024,14:55
R650R replied to a thread Setting Of Speed Limits - Consultation in
It would be interesting to see these crash rates referenced against other routes unchanged. For example I know avoid some 80k routes for my...
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27th July 2024,14:33
R650R replied to a thread Point tp point speed cameras on Transmission Gully? in General Bike Ravings
No they would say very proudly if it was. Just plugging a gap in network. Tranny gully already has a LIDAR system hooked up to cameras mainly to...
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19th July 2024,21:53
R650R replied to a thread Trump in Rant or Rave
Haha what a way to go. It was said that after a nucleur war only co*ckroaches would survive. Obviously written by a non cat owner whos never had the...
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19th July 2024,21:46
R650R replied to a thread How awesome is the pinlock visor system in General Bike Ravings
They are very awesome. I only recently discovered other helmet brands have them too. Being a devout shoei fan I thought it was an in-house shoei...
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19th July 2024,16:33
R650R replied to a thread Reasons to be cheerful in Rant or Rave
Serious jail time (considering they are average Joes who wont enjoy jail at all) for climate nutters. Clear message sent protest but dont do it...
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18th July 2024,19:56
R650R replied to a thread Setting Of Speed Limits - Consultation in
Yes many people waste their time saved. A good average speed trip time is easiest achieved by not stopping. And thats also how safety advocates...
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18th July 2024,19:36
R650R replied to a thread Trump in Rant or Rave
Trouble is the AI will know where your hideout is. Yourself or one of community will have posted images of it on social media. Eventually your...
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