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    Hey guys, Alex here! Nice to meet you! I m from Greece and i ride my Tiger 1050 since 2012. I love it but i also hate it (finishing engine rebuild for the second time in a week).
     
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    Hi mate and welcome
     
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    Good to see you guys! I hope you re 1050 engines don't face issues as mine 's!
     
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    Hi Alex and welcome
     
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    Hello and welcome to the forum Alex.

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    Hello Alex and welcome to the forum :)
     
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    Nice to meet you all, guys!!!
     
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    Hi and welcome, what's wrong with the engine, has our @Duckadiledundee been servicing it for you. ;)
     
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    My engine cracked middle piston in 2017 on 18000km... I rebuilt it with je forged pistons and now after 3k km it cracked middle liner :tired_face: now i m rebuilding again but with enough tuning in the head too... Last chance!:p
     
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    Wow, that's super unlucky, good job you are handy with the spanners. Hope it stays together for you this time.
     
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    I m more of a Japanese-Honda guy, but in 2012 i fell in love with that bike... I was disappointed with all these failures but now i hope it won't break!
     
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