Forum: Hacks
Today, 08:44 AM
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Yes, photos please
Though I've since sold it, as a previous Velorex owner I'd say post the pictures so the next guy that has this problem can benefit from the work you've already done.
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Forum: Hacks
05-20-2013, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 330
I put a shock from a Harley Sportster on my...
I put a shock from a Harley Sportster on my Velorex 562 that worked pretty well. I don't have the dimensions handy but some of the sportsters used a shorter shock, that's the one you want. Measure...
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Forum: Trials
05-18-2013, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 208
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Forum: Trials
05-16-2013, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 208
Views: 60,598
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Forum: The Garage
05-16-2013, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 1
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Motorcycle junkyard
Kawasaki KLR650s are some of the most-produced bikes. Any larger college town will have a motorcycle junkyard nearby. Betcha you can get an actual KLR650 subframe from a cycle yard for dirt cheap,...
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Forum: The Garage
05-16-2013, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 773
I'm not an HVAC installer nor do I have the...
I'm not an HVAC installer nor do I have the slightest bit of experience doing it. My only comment here is: seems like you could pay for a LOT of electricity to run your current units for the 5k...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-26-2013, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 6,769
Views: 526,566
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Forum: Equipment
04-25-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 2,529
Views: 370,744
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Forum: Equipment
04-25-2013, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 2,529
Views: 370,744
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Forum: Thumpers
04-18-2013, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 4,667
Views: 914,326
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Forum: Equipment
04-16-2013, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 578
I've owned Scala G4, Scala G9 and Sena SMH10. I...
I've owned Scala G4, Scala G9 and Sena SMH10. I wouldn't buy another Cardo product with someone else's money, much less my own. VERY picky with pairing and reestablishing after losing contact, poor...
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Forum: Equipment
04-16-2013, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,536
+1 on Motoports
I bought a pair of Motoports a couple years ago on the advice of none other than Dr. Rock of The Mobius Trip (http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=344776). They're what he's been using on...
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Forum: Equipment
04-16-2013, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 807
Switch sides
Start using your LEFT hand for whackin' it so you'll build up some resistance to abrasion! :lol3
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Forum: Vendors
04-15-2013, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,904
Thanks, nice job
Sent Leo a gold dental crown I had to have replaced. Super quick communications and service, got nearly a Ben Franklin for my used toofus! Great service, nice guy, fast...excellent! Highly...
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Forum: The Garage
04-09-2013, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,218
NEVER too much light
Agreed. Painted my shop a light beige for that reason, reflectivity. Couldn't go with white as it was just too stark.
A 12x16 shop sounds to me like room for 3 banks of 4 lights each. Put one...
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Forum: Old's Cool
04-09-2013, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 2,321
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Forum: Old's Cool
04-09-2013, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,759
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Forum: Old's Cool
04-09-2013, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 2,321
Views: 589,297
Accomplice?
If you'd entertain the idea of another hack rider on the trip (see sigline link) let me know as you get closer to actually doing it/when you getting the bike ready. Would love to do the TAT and will...
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Forum: Equipment
04-09-2013, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 986
Sena SMH10
I've owned Scala G4, Scala G9, and Sena SMH10. I wouldn't buy another Cardo product with someone else's money, much less my own! They're simply unreliable and fussy to work with one another. The...
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Forum: Hacks
04-04-2013, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 483
Gonna all depend on the ID of your 12" wheel...
Gonna all depend on the ID of your 12" wheel bearing casting and the OD of the Sputnik's axle. You'll have to find a bearing that will fit both. Also be sure to check the offset of the 12" wheel vs....
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Forum: Thumpers
04-02-2013, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 360
Views: 30,645
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Forum: Thumpers
04-01-2013, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 525
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Forum: Thumpers
04-01-2013, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 360
Views: 30,645
Front tire may contact tool tubs
GasGuy, have you checked the front suspension at full travel that it does NOT contact the tool tubes? Had a buddy once get quite a surprise when he hit a good bump after installing a tool tube and...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-01-2013, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 4,667
Views: 914,326
HappyTrails has a thicker one available. I...
HappyTrails has a thicker one available. I upgraded mine to the thicker one and it's definitely better/stronger. However, I'd think you're better off with the thicker HT part, which is aluminum. It...
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Forum: Equipment
03-30-2013, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 2,529
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 04:11 AM
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Replies: 6,769
Views: 526,566
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Forum: Equipment
03-21-2013, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,499
Sena for sure
I have had both Scala G4 and G9, and now recently purchased the SMH-10s. The Scalas have been nothing but trouble, wouldn't touch them with a 10 foot pole. Difficulty pairing, especially difficult to...
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Forum: Equipment
03-21-2013, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 5,228
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Forum: Thumpers
03-20-2013, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,588
Agreed with Tsotsie about the attributes of the...
Agreed with Tsotsie about the attributes of the '08. I have an '08 and an '06. I disagree that the '08 is ugly, but I will say that the newer fairing style really makes a big difference in riding in...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-20-2013, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 6,769
Views: 526,566
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Forum: Equipment
03-14-2013, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 519
I'd suggest wired for a full face. You'll stick...
I'd suggest wired for a full face. You'll stick the mic to the inside of the chinbar once and be done with it. The boom is more useful for a flipup helmet where the chinbar moves so you can't stick...
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Forum: Equipment
03-06-2013, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 756
Sena SMH10, ditch Scala
Have had a Scala G4 and a G9. Thoroughly fed up with both of them. Pairing is difficult and unreliable, operation is difficult with all the different buttons and keypresses, bad ergos with small...
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Forum: Hacks
03-04-2013, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 123
Views: 18,420
06 KLR with Sputnik sidecar
Here's my rig, 2006 KLR650 with a Sputnik sidecar. Claude and the boys at CSM fabbed the custom subframe and connecting hardware and attached the used Sputnik I bought from them to the KLR in July of...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-26-2013, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 686
Ditto
I also wear MX boots and find the only mod needed is to move the lever up a spline to let the boots get under it easier. Otherwise all is well, no problems, etc. etc.
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Forum: Old's Cool
02-21-2013, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 6,094
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Forum: Old's Cool
02-21-2013, 05:20 AM
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Replies: 7,290
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Forum: Thumpers
02-15-2013, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 6,769
Views: 526,566
Is this what you were looking for?...
Is this what you were looking for? http://www.advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=6772396&postcount=335 This was Sasquatch's way to help update the charging system to handle the additional power...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-14-2013, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 6,769
Views: 526,566
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Forum: Hacks
02-11-2013, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,120
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Forum: Thumpers
02-10-2013, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 3,908
I own both Pre and Post 08 KLRs
I have an 08 KLR I bought new that now has about 14.5k miles on it, and a 06 KLR I bought used that has about the same miles on it. I put about 2200 on the '06 since I've gotten it.
My impressions...
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