2200 miles on a KX500? Yes, Alex is really crazy...

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Re: 2200 miles on a KX500? Yes, Alex is really crazy...

Post by Sandblaster » Thu Sep 27, 2018 9:23 pm

Alex's bike was started and ran a bit today so all he has to do is tie up some wiring and fiddle with jetting and he is ready to roll.
Jason's bike needs a bit more work...


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But as you can see, Alex has made some good progress on it..
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Re: 2200 miles on a KX500? Yes, Alex is really crazy...

Post by Sandblaster » Tue Oct 02, 2018 3:45 am

Heading off to their starting point


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Re: 2200 miles on a KX500? Yes, Alex is really crazy...

Post by Sandblaster » Sun Oct 07, 2018 11:05 pm

Ok... Very, very, very long story short there is a huge change of plans... :o :shock: :?
I'll let Alex give you the sordid details when he returns.
For now... Just enjoy the pics :lol:


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Yep... a old part failed... Thank goodness they had a extra :D



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Re: 2200 miles on a KX500? Yes, Alex is really crazy...

Post by Sandblaster » Sun Oct 07, 2018 11:08 pm

That's cruising in style :shock:


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Re: 2200 miles on a KX500? Yes, Alex is really crazy...

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Re: 2200 miles on a KX500? Yes, Alex is really crazy...

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