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    REAL New Model news

    Thats ok , but if everyone waits for five years or any part of that, the bike wont stay in production, in any case, if there are problems they should be retro fitted/repaired anyway so as long as you have a reliable alternative ride there arent any major problems I wouldn't think, other than...
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    Chopped up and roaring again

    Gday KiwiR3 I manufacture them myself, 8mm single piece gusseted steel mounting brackets, with bushed 5mm custom made levers finished in black or chrome including foot pegs and toe pegs also finished in black or chrome. Adjustable connection rods to brake and gear shifter are solid aluminium...
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    Chopped up and roaring again

    good job, nice work only thing you need is a set of my forward controls, super sleek looking bike with standard control setup just doesn't look right
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    Replaced socket head bolt with custom bolt for easy tank removal!

    No need to be envious, just look in your local buy and sell medium, in Australia we have Gumtree bought mine for 1500.00 and whats important to remember is that I dont know of anyone that was born operating a lathe but I do know that everyone was born with the ability to learn, I am 60 and still...
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    Finding the perfect personalized plate...

    Picked mine up today, as I mentioned in a previous post nothing clever or with a double meaning just all about the bike:):)
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    Triumph Rocket III T Shirt

    Ok just checking back on the T shirts thread, and letting you all know that although the delivery took more than a month I am more than happy with the fit and the quality of my two shirts that arrived yesterday. I have to say that a few Harley riders are going to be none too impressed with the...
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    Finding the perfect personalized plate...

    just ordered mine 2 3L R3 I know its not funny nor does it have a double meaning but choices even a bit relative to the bike are hard to get now days in W.A. and you cant use a full point
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    Triumph Rocket III T Shirt

    I ordered some at about the same time, I emailed them last week to find out where they were and they told me that there had been a rush on them and they ran out so they had to do another print run, too many people reading this site me thinks :laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh:
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    Third Rocket in 3 years!

    "Any ideas now on how to secure a cargo trailer!" Introduce a Rottweiler to your cargo trailer and let him make it his home
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    Rocket owners average age!

    I believe there is a right of passage to a rocket, much like anything that is at the top of its field you need to have experienced the stepping stones to really appreciate the end, that said nothing wrong with your son buying it and you riding it :laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh:
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    Rocket owners average age!

    It is obvious from the responses here, including mine that most R3 Riders are, shall I say "further down the road" but given that I was always told by my dear old dad that with age comes knowledge and experience it is only reasonable that we would own and ride the best bike in the world, just...
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    Rocket owners average age!

    seems so, but dont worry its a one way highway, and those double white lines will stop you overtaking us old codgers :laugh::laugh::laugh:
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    Rocket owners average age!

    IN 1978 I WAS 21 THEN I GOT MARRIED, 17 YRS OF MARRIAGE FELT LIKE 34 YRS SO THAT MADE ME 55 THEN I HAD 7 YRS SINGLE WHICH MADE ME FEEL ABOUT 10 YRS YOUNGER SO THAT MADE ME 45 THEN I GOT MARRIED AGAIN FOR 3 YRS WHICH FELT LIKE 23 YRS WHICH MADE ME 68 THEN I WAS SINGLE AGAIN FOR ABOUT 10 YRS WHICH...
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    Want to Buy t bars for my 2014 roadster

    thanks i will consider my options im not in a great hurry for them so if i decide to go that way i am willing to wait
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    Want to Buy t bars for my 2014 roadster

    i looked at one of your posts previously and it said you had sold out, could you send a photo and the price please. If you have sent any to Australia before roughly the cost for postage? cheers
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