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    My leak was the header tank and a known problem...

    My leak was the header tank and a known problem which I understand was upgraded at some point. New tank not expensive or difficult. Mine had no issue under I topped it up shortly after buying -...
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    +1 On Freddy comments re belt guard, I have a...

    +1 On Freddy comments re belt guard, I have a 200m gravel driveway that made me paranoid until I did. Re the coolant tank, don't assume it has been changed, mine's an 08 19,000km and when I checked...
  3. The floorboards are great and no great issue...

    The floorboards are great and no great issue fitting, don't NEED the extension but makes more comfortable. Also just knocked up one for the gear lever and if work a will make a "better" one from toe...
  4. Thanks for that Gary - Yup knackered knees from...

    Thanks for that Gary - Yup knackered knees from Rugby! and even just round the block felt way better. Going to try as normal whilst my extender is finished off and sprayed, just used a price if 8mm...
  5. Just an update - boards arrived minus the main...

    Just an update - boards arrived minus the main crossbrace (probably lost on multiple customs openings!) big shout to Biker Addiction for sorting, and boards now fiited. Despite having dealer replace...
  6. Sorry for the bad grammar guy's - new phone,...

    Sorry for the bad grammar guy's - new phone, small screen, glasses and auto correct Grrrr
  7. As a fellow new owner of an 08 GS, that is a...

    As a fellow new owner of an 08 GS, that is a release foe the optional extra Passenger Backrest and or Too Box mounting plate - pull it like a bonnet (hood) release and lift plate/ backrest off! If...
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    HELP Rivco Floorboards Measurements

    O.K. so my Rivco Floorboards for my 08GS have arrived and is missing the main cross rail!!!! and looks like it might end up being a fight as to who's fault - supplier or shipping either way pretty...
  9. Thanks Dave;) - just waiting for boards to arrive...

    Thanks Dave;) - just waiting for boards to arrive from US.
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    +1 On the modular- slip it on but not fully...

    +1 On the modular- slip it on but not fully down, slip glasses on and over ears, finish pulling helmet last few mmy to comfy and then strap- removal is REVERSE! My health fund gives one pair of...
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    Bloody spellchecker- thinks it's about a 60's B&W...

    Bloody spellchecker- thinks it's about a 60's B&W tv show!!!
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    Appreciated- thinking that's the way to go, am...

    Appreciated- thinking that's the way to go, am aware of how sensitive these are to power drops, so want to add to something that won't create issues (hence feed to starter solenoid/ relay) I did...
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    Removal of panel around dash / cluster

    Not sure if that's the correct terminology- but looking to add a waterproof cigarette lighter to use for charging the battery (trickle or solar) plan on wiring (via fuse)direct to battery or to...
  14. Anybody have experience riding with the Rivco...

    Anybody have experience riding with the Rivco Floorboards with and without brake extender, and which extender as I see there are a couple plus home-made?
    Thanks Guys
  15. looks like my smart-arse emoji' s didn't work;)

    looks like my smart-arse emoji' s didn't work;)
  16. Thanks for the advice- no pblm re brake, will...

    Thanks for the advice- no pblm re brake, will just use the front ����
    Am sure I will get used to it, after all my 56 MGA has zero brakes ��
  17. Appreciated- sounds like similar units, req...

    Appreciated- sounds like similar units, req removal of the pegs and fixing brackets to engine mounts?
  18. Anyone have Rivco Floorboards fitting experience? Brake pedal extenders?

    Hi from Perth Australia- just ordered some Rivco Floorboards for my 08 GS and wondering if anyone had experience and advice regarding fitting them?
    Mark
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