OK thanks Noel ... I guess I'll just keep doing what I've been doing until they unscrew or I adopt Pete's suggestion ... thanks for that Pete. I understand the...
Hi all, There are a limited number (about 10 or so in various sizes) Genuine "Step thru or step aside" Postie Bike T shirts up for sale from Parko. He's...
All I got was a woman saying: "You have reached the message bank system, an invalid number was used and is not part of this service. Thankyou!" All I dialled...
My engine is in pieces at the moment ( something is jamming the gearbox and I need to split the casing to have a look ). I had to belt the buggery out of each...
Hi, maybe he wasnt home or his message bank is full or something but I rang him on that number last night and had a chat about putting the tshirt ad up. His...
I'll be trying again... I want one of them, especially to wear while doing my runs (AP and junk). Is it just me or did the price go up? Does anyone know if...
Dale ... I have managed to get the two screws out of the cover. One with the Impact driver and one using Pete's method. The 15 years of built up oil sludge...
Good to see you got the job done, nothing more frustrating than something so small being such a pain. The inside of my engine was surprisingly clean ( 1988...
Commonnn you #%@@## !!!.... GIT THA #%@@# OFFERTHERE !!!! Ahhh, the sweet sounds of doing up the postie. Even better late at night in a -1 degree shed. I found...
-- Two new racers being put together for 31st,the original 850 bike is being retired from racing and put back on the road and a new 850 racer being built as...
hi all just retired the postie to the farm on result of a transfer out off town so if anyone is interested i have for sale ' one Ozzie post top box 2 metal...
I live in inner west Sydney -Would anyone be able to recommend a mechanic to work on my postie bike . No problems with the trustworthy Postie but I'm only a...
I have noticed with some postie's that when you go to start them that the clutch seems to slip a bit sometimes during the kickover (this does not happen with...
Noel - The friction plates are getting thin. just replace them and all is fine. There are weights that swing out runing and help with the grab but if the...
I saw the 2004 Postie Bike Challenge Ride listed in this months 'Just-Bikes' magazine. It is from Brisbane to Adelaide (3000 km) in 9 days with a fair bit of...
dean thought i would save ya the searching heres the link for the postie bike challenge web site http://www.postiebikechallenge.org/the_challenge.htm regards...
I can highly recommend the Postie Bike Challenge for that never to forget , extremely challenging and exciting trip. But be aware that at least 25% of each...
Yeah I seem to remember a woman on the TV talking about her broken ankle or something. I personally would not do this challenge because of the strain it would...
Trisha I live in QLD so I dont know but... I find adjusting the chain very simple... first you put the bike on the main stand so the rear wheel is off the...
... I own a fast one and I ride a slow one for Aus post... the difference I can see is mine is a 2001 model with 20,000ks on the odo, the work one is ANCIENT...
trish try giving the air filter a clean it may be clogged uppedwith dirt .as funny as it seems check the chain tension as a badly adjusted chain can rob u off...
i have 3 posties bikes all with over 55,000 ks on em one practicaly jumps off the line but is a bit slow up top ,another is fast up top but boggs on take off...
the rear axel nut is a 17mm nut undo it counter clockwise about 3 turns .my method is to look down the chain u can see if the chain is out by a slight curve in...
G'Day Mates.....I have been a member of your group and have been reading all the posts you send for over a year now and I really enjoy reading about all the...
... condition and very handy to have on the bike will sell as a job lot for 250 bucks ono (make an offer if you like) including postage to any where in...
Thanks for your reply . Yeah I dropped my bike at 60 Ks on a good dirt road. No that wasn't me on the TV as the video/ dvd was made of the 2002 Challenge. All...
Hi, I have just bought a postie and this is the problem. Starting on the centre stand and engaging any gear if fine, but when on the ground and I engage a...
G'day,,This'll test your grey matter. I'm aware of the longer stroke/larger bore with the CT110,,opposed to the CT90,and the larger piston gudgeon pin in the...
