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  1. 31st October 2009, 07:42 #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dakar View Post
    ive got BMW hard luggage, there ok, but useless if you fall off, the pannier will be held with duct tape forever more, around $700 down the gurgler in a very minor off, see Pic 1 Jay came at very slow speed and his left pannier is a write off!
    another mate, Nick, came off in Thialand, slid down the road (Pic 2) and the panniers saved his bike, those were the metal ones though, http://motonick.com/

    im still thinking about this ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Horney1 View Post
    Hi JMJ,

    I gather you're looking at a 990.
    Hi Horney1..
    shame about your bags having a melt.. lucky you didnt catch on fire...
    ive brought a 950 but it a bit naked at the moment...no bars or racks, so just sorting best option before i dish out more dosh......

    cheers for your advice..

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    Quote Originally Posted by cooneyr View Post
    Happy to take more pics if you want.

    Cheers R
    yip that be great if you got a few spare mins on ya hands...
    pics of the rear bars set up..be great..im tempted to make my own again.
    but ill price up the factory set, as they would look cleaner on there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by nothingflash View Post
    Great photo of Jay - I am so photogenic
    what do you use on your bike....
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    ya gonna post some pictures up JMJ
    'Good things come to those who wait'
    Bollocks, get of your arse and go get it
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    Quote Originally Posted by dino3310 View Post
    ya gonna post some pictures up JMJ
    YOU just beat me too it.

    How about some katy em pics....
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    easy girls....the bikes not ready to be picked up yet...
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    Quote Originally Posted by junkmanjoe View Post
    easy girls....the bikes not ready to be picked up yet...
    But we wanna see it NOW
    'Good things come to those who wait'
    Bollocks, get of your arse and go get it
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    Here it is guys.....

    Joe is a little shy and a bit embarrassed as it needs a bit of a groom and tidy up before showing you all....

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    oh fark...now every one knows...bastard...
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    Quote Originally Posted by NZKTM View Post
    Joe is a little shy and a bit embarrassed as it needs a bit of a groom and tidy up before showing you all....

    Fark that made laugh so hard, choked on me cuppa, and ended up all over the monitor!!!!!!
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    Good stuff....

    Nice to amuse some folk....I giggled when I was assembling it....
    It had to be done.....
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    Quote Originally Posted by NZKTM View Post
    Joe is a little shy and a bit embarrassed as it needs a bit of a groom and tidy up before showing you all....

    shes a good one... lol
    bit of elbow grease there joe and your going to have a good
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    yea mate....should i use hard boxes or soft on that one.....Ummmm
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    Plenty of steel there to make something....

    And I am sure KTM might want the plans to introduce it into the 1190A...
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