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by warrnum
May 3rd, 2012, 3:18 am
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

hey reef I had loosened it a bit to see how far it had to come out the bolt was tight when it arrived, since then I have adjusted it up the clevis as far as it will go and packed it out with 4 stainless washers. I havent heated it or bent it yet but with the amount I have adjusted and packed it out ...
by warrnum
April 29th, 2012, 7:19 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Thats a huge differance beercan, certainly seems the way to go. My roller is a 08250f. I will certainly have a look on ebay and see what I can get. Here in Australia its a little harder to pick things up on craigs list, payment wise etc, for me anyhow. Thankyou for taking the time to post and take t...
by warrnum
April 29th, 2012, 4:20 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

And I am curios does your kickstarter hit the peg? not allot but just enough to put a small ding in it. I was just wondering if this is a regular thing or its another small issue I have with mine..
by warrnum
April 29th, 2012, 4:18 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Wow beercan that looks unreal, I had shimmed it out obout 4mm and dropped it down as far as it would go and it is still only a few mm away from the case, but it would have worked, thanks for the pic that looks great, what year lever is it?? is it a 08 same as roller or doesnt it matter. Thank you fo...
by warrnum
April 28th, 2012, 1:42 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Hey Guys, Thanks for all the Kool advise, it was really bugging me last night so when I got home on dusk I went out to the shed with a torch (no power out there ) and dicked around with what Grant susgested I try. There was a little more adjustment in the clevis than I thaught and between that and a...
by warrnum
April 27th, 2012, 4:14 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Hi Guys, Looks like Grant is going to come through with the parts and he has told me how he thinks I can fix the rear brake pedal issue, any of your input on this would be great. I recieved a reply email within a couple hours of sending mine.... see below Hi Jason, Yes, I will send you a new rim and...
by warrnum
April 27th, 2012, 12:46 am
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

hey mojo I have sent Bob a pic and asked him to put in on, as I dont know how. I tried to bend it out but it needs to come out 7-8 mm, I only recieved the bike 2 days ago and the lever is clearly rubbing under the base of the boyesen cover. There is no way it can be bent that far and also not puttin...
by warrnum
April 26th, 2012, 9:07 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Does anyone have a stock 2001 clutch cover laying around I could throw em a few bucks for?? Looks like I have to take off the Brand new Boyesen to give me a few mm's
by warrnum
April 26th, 2012, 7:03 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Anyway I would have thaught a 2008 CRF250 would have excell rims on it, he uses a 2008 roller so why is there such old rims on it ?
by warrnum
April 26th, 2012, 7:00 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Yes I recieved the email thankyou, but at the moment the wheel is a minor issue compared to the rear brake, the agent still claims the rear sprocket is brand new, now he has the coin he dont dont a flying, guessed Id have to expect that, I flicked you a email mate to show you where at, there will be...
by warrnum
April 26th, 2012, 3:08 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Is he going to email me Bob, or should I email him? I sure will keep you guys posted on progress. Words cannot say how greatful I am to have you in my corner, hope he follows through but your efforts sooo appreciated.
by warrnum
April 25th, 2012, 9:23 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

sounds like they took what they had available and made a bike. was this a homemade conversion? did you supply the chassis, or did they piece it all together? i have been there, and got way more than i expected (bad stuff) but all this stuff can be fixed, and I'm sure it will get sorted out. its not...
by warrnum
April 25th, 2012, 9:18 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

Thanks Guys I appreciate what anyone can do to help me in this shit situation. I am in Darwin Gregobo a long way from anywhere, but some great riding spots. Any help or advise on how we can tackle this prick will be appreciated, A great shout out to Bob who has been so helpful and going the extra mi...
by warrnum
April 25th, 2012, 3:14 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: www.500conversions.com update
Replies: 64
Views: 4179

www.500conversions.com update

Hi guys, Well on tuesday it was supposed to be a great day for me I took delivery of my 500af instead since then it has been a total nightmare and it looks like I have been screwed. Firstly when I was taking delivery, sliding the crate onto the trailer I noticed a hairline fracture on the rear rim, ...
by warrnum
April 10th, 2012, 2:58 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: Thank You Bob! 500 conversions.
Replies: 25
Views: 1892

Thanks reef, if I was going to get back into riding I was going to get a real bike. 15 years ago I raced kx500s and I have no doubt this will be amazing to ride. this bike is allot cheaper out here than service hondas so with the price drop I guess comes a element of risk. This title is this somethi...
by warrnum
April 10th, 2012, 2:37 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: Thank You Bob! 500 conversions.
Replies: 25
Views: 1892

will just have to wait till I get it, delivery company said up tp 9 days, you guys with experience are certainly seeing allot of stuff I was missing
by warrnum
April 10th, 2012, 2:25 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: Thank You Bob! 500 conversions.
Replies: 25
Views: 1892

Cheers Bob, I am on a work computer and for some reason none of the pics seem to work.
by warrnum
April 10th, 2012, 1:37 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: Thank You Bob! 500 conversions.
Replies: 25
Views: 1892

Bob could you please post a pic of my bike please for gregrobo, I am unsure how top do it at the moment
by warrnum
April 10th, 2012, 1:29 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Darwin Australia
Replies: 3
Views: 683

cheers hoofarted
by warrnum
April 9th, 2012, 10:00 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: Thank You Bob! 500 conversions.
Replies: 25
Views: 1892

Hi Bob,
Gen 4 500af
oversized front rotar
full procurcuit system
boyesen covers
ironman sprokets with gold chain
I only have a pic of it but would gladly forward it on to you.
by warrnum
April 9th, 2012, 8:36 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: Thank You Bob! 500 conversions.
Replies: 25
Views: 1892

thanks Alisobob for your reply, I guess time will tell weather I made the correct decision or not. I hope it just the luck of the draw and I have a good one. But now i am a little concerned.
by warrnum
April 9th, 2012, 6:51 pm
Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
Topic: Thank You Bob! 500 conversions.
Replies: 25
Views: 1892

Hi guys I know I am coming late into the conversation but is the company concerned 500conversions? I have recently purchased one of there machines and wondering if there is anything I should be concerned about? If not has anyone heard anything about this conversion comany and any information would b...
by warrnum
April 9th, 2012, 4:56 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Darwin Australia
Replies: 3
Views: 683

Darwin Australia

Hi Guys/Gals Jas from Darwin Australia, have just purchased a 2008 500af, has just cleared customs and should be on way to me very shortly. Itching to try her out as used to race a kx500 many moons ago and am sure this will make that feel like a truck. Great site thankyou for the admission am sure w...