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Title: Lake Gaidner
Post by: flattracker on February 27, 2014, 09:30:39 pm: Heading off tomorrow to see what its all about. I'm going along with a mate whos running a bike to lend a hand. I had a look on google maps, its a long way, the GREAT AUSTRALIAN FA !!!!
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: 35elsinore on February 27, 2014, 09:49:04 pm: Good luck with the bike, I will be there for a day trip Tuesday. Conditions look to be the best they have had for a long time.
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: firko on February 27, 2014, 09:49:28 pm: Take plenty of everything especially drinking water....it's a long way from the local Aldi and it's bloody hot and dry. Don't forget something to read during the numerous down times. I went in 06 and enjoyed myself but I can't see myself going back in a hurry. Oh yeah....a HAT, the bigger the better + plus plenty of +30 sunscreen.
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: Lozza on February 27, 2014, 09:57:52 pm: Aeroguard, zinc for your lips and sunnies (like being at the snow). If you don't want it completely rusted up don't take it there. Have fun and give us a report, everyone usualy meets at Whyalla.
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: brent j on February 27, 2014, 10:45:46 pm: Say g'day to my mate Josh. Driving a 4x4 truck with NT plates and racing a BMW. Lanky kiwi guy, can't miss him
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: firko on February 27, 2014, 10:46:42 pm: Say hello to my mate Dave"Bones" McLachlan' when you're down there.

(http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k495/firko2/bones_zpsc8c51885.jpg) (http://s1112.photobucket.com/user/firko2/media/bones_zpsc8c51885.jpg.html)
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: rough rider on February 28, 2014, 07:18:04 am: our local bike mechanic 'nifty' nev cowie is up there too , riding a black Yamaha 500 single 4 stroke, got beeten by 2 or 3 miles an hour last year
good luck to all !!
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: matcho mick on February 28, 2014, 10:14:45 am: i'm hoping Nev will do good too Rider,got a lot of my slippery glasswork on that SR,(as long as he manages to tuck himself on/under it ;)),couple others running my stuff also, a turbo'ed honda bucket :o, :P
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: firko on February 28, 2014, 10:17:11 am: What did you do for Bones Mick?
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: matcho mick on February 28, 2014, 10:26:26 am: Mark,bones sold that to another guy Paul, he's helping out with mechanicals/setup,it's now got ducati/RG500 hybrid fairing,& a more enclosed front wheel,bumped up a class or too,also running s/car ,Paul got s/c class win last year with smaller kawa motor,got something bigger innit this time round,salt fever,who'da thunk :D, :P
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: rough rider on February 28, 2014, 07:48:32 pm: mick , nev showed me the new fiberglass work on the bike only a week ago , nice work !
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: matcho mick on February 28, 2014, 08:17:08 pm: 8),hope nev left the screen length alone,shortened the previous :o, :P
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: matcho mick on March 07, 2014, 05:39:50 pm: Stuart hoopers velo went 183.370 MPH 8), :P
Title: Re: Lake Gaidner
Post by: flattracker on March 07, 2014, 08:27:47 pm: Got back today. Reset the the MPSF500 class record to 126.6mph Nev went home after some problems on tuesday I think it was.