Tool tubes

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jkclive1971
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Tool tubes

Post by jkclive1971 »

Tool tubes very handy for more than just tools,but most are not big enough for what I want which is not for tools but for my very heavy Oxford chain and lock.I might make my own take a look at this link

bluepoof bikes - installing a tool tube on an xt225
The 2-foot length of 3" PVC pipe at Home Depot was the perfect length for two tool tubes. I think 9" is a pretty good length for each tube. ...
www.bluepoof.com/motorcycles/howto/xt225_tool_tube/ - Cached - Similar

Advise welcome
CRAIGREVO
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Re: Tool tubes

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Great find JK, I might have a go at that myself mate. ;)
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Re: Tool tubes

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:) ..............
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jkclive1971
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Re: Tool tubes

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Seen this one nice n neat but not large enough but thanks
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Re: Tool tubes

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thats a kid size toolbox B)

these are proper ones :laugh:
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V_King wrote:thats a kid size toolbox B)

these are proper ones :laugh:
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I think you've inadvertently posted this in the wrong thread.
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Re: Tool tubes

Post by stoic »

V_King wrote:thats a kid size toolbox B)

these are proper ones :laugh:
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that's pure class, can't wait to see thier pannier kit lol
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I met those guys! That's the square in Bardonecchia looking across from the station cafe.
Small world!
I'm considering these tool thingies, I fancy one for carrying my fuel bottle. Thanks for the link mate.
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Just checked the price of pipe and fittings, be cheaper buying shop bought things! LOL!
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jkclive1971
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Re: Tool tubes

Post by jkclive1971 »

Also found this very neat tube about the size I'm after but expensive
They do them for different models

R1100GS / R1150GS
The right side mount bracket suspends the tube from the motorcycle frame and/or the pannier frame itself, placing the Tool-Tube between the pannier and the ...
http://www.gtmoto.com/default.aspx
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