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Offline 38flattie

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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1965 on: July 26, 2011, 08:12:48 AM »
great work- I love this build!

Not to mention, you guys are a hoot! :-D
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1966 on: July 26, 2011, 12:03:09 PM »
A quick reference guide to translating the colloquial expressions offered up by our brethren on the bottom of the world:

http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1967 on: July 26, 2011, 07:20:56 PM »
Quote from: ben james on July 26, 2011, 06:54:18 AM
hi Dik, you're such a trendy wanker,i love it :wink:.
 am going to see senna as well when it comes here on the 11th august.
he was the best.
 looking forward to catching up .
regards
ben

OMG! Ben! I just realised... we first started our salt years at Gairdner crewing for you and what were you racing?

A Ducati DHARMA!!!!

Oh the synchronicity!!!

rH+
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1968 on: July 26, 2011, 08:35:53 PM »
Quote from: Reverend Hedgash on July 26, 2011, 07:20:56 PM
Quote from: ben james on July 26, 2011, 06:54:18 AM
hi Dik, you're such a trendy wanker,i love it :wink:.
 am going to see senna as well when it comes here on the 11th august.
he was the best.
 looking forward to catching up .
regards
ben

OMG! Ben! I just realised... we first started our salt years at Gairdner crewing for you and what were you racing?

A Ducati DHARMA!!!!

Oh the synchronicity!!!

rH+


Last month you lost your glasses, now the inevitable has happened.......you've overdosed on the glaucoma treatment.........

Hey, hey, EMU BEN! :cheers: :cheers:

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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1969 on: July 27, 2011, 03:19:05 AM »


OMG! Ben! I just realised... we first started our salt years at Gairdner crewing for you and what were you racing?

A Ducati DHARMA!!!!

Oh the synchronicity!

it's a DARMA you heathen


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Offline ben james

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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1970 on: July 27, 2011, 03:20:31 AM »
oops i meant a DARMAH :oops:
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1971 on: July 27, 2011, 05:11:58 AM »
Quote from: ben james on July 27, 2011, 03:20:31 AM
oops i meant a DARMAH :oops:

Poxy Ducati
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Offline Dr Goggles

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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1972 on: July 27, 2011, 05:40:21 PM »
Quote from: grumm441 on July 27, 2011, 05:11:58 AM
Quote from: ben james on July 27, 2011, 03:20:31 AM
oops i meant a DARMAH :oops:

Poxy Ducati
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er, that'd be a Pox on your house wouldn't it?

Nothin the apple tree wont fix...
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1973 on: July 27, 2011, 06:28:36 PM »
I'm down to my last 2 and bit Ducati's
I seem to have more Aprilia's. That I can't seem to sell
and CB1100's
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1974 on: July 27, 2011, 09:09:29 PM »
A quick reference guide to translating the colloquial expressions offered up by our brethren on the bottom of the world:

one item that i will be bringing to salt talks for tha raffle will be a t shirt with australian slang meanings on it . It is a rare" broken hill draught"
 beer  t shirt  .
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1975 on: July 29, 2011, 10:27:10 PM »
 I have started a blog to collate the significant stuff about the Spirit of Sunshine. Most of what you'll see there was posted here first
it's here...............

http://thespiritofsunshine.blogspot.com/

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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1976 on: July 30, 2011, 02:31:51 AM »
Quote from: Dr Goggles on July 29, 2011, 10:27:10 PM
I have started a blog to collate the significant stuff about the Spirit of Sunshine. Most of what you'll see there was posted here first
it's here...............

http://thespiritofsunshine.blogspot.com/



Ahh, the Reader's Digest version . . . :wink:
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1977 on: July 30, 2011, 07:29:53 AM »
I thank thee god for the Dr's needing to breathe between paragraphs, for the blog is quite a journal.... :wink: :-) :-D

 :cheers:

Drewfus :-D

P.S. What's the new paint scheme going to be?
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1978 on: July 30, 2011, 08:20:09 AM »
Whoa------thats a bitchin lookin way to start the day---I asume that it wouldn't be possible  :cheers:  :cheers: for the photo to be in focus that well late in the day!!!---lol  The gears are now in a non USPS box sitting with the stuff that being accumulated for the annual pilgrimage  next year it will be with the new RAT
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Re: Australian Belly Tank
« Reply #1979 on: July 31, 2011, 09:34:10 AM »
nice blog on the tank stew,great read & i even get a mention on it myself. I feel a bit rockstar 8-)
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