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Forum: Equipment 05-12-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,133
Posted By Longboardr
On most of my bikes it's laminated and under the...

On most of my bikes it's laminated and under the seat.
Forum: Thumpers 05-10-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 633
Posted By Longboardr
If you want to carry a tube on your front fender...

If you want to carry a tube on your front fender this is the bag you want. Won't fall off, won't break your fender. Simple, genius design. 21" standard tube, patches and CO2 cartridges all fit in it....
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-19-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,983
Posted By Longboardr
Trials is the most fun I've had on two wheels. I...

Trials is the most fun I've had on two wheels. I got lucky and met a trials rider on a trip to Hatfield last year who got me into the sport.

I did this 2 day Ryan Young school last year on a...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-18-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,983
Posted By Longboardr
Both have that living in the moment feeling that...

Both have that living in the moment feeling that I find extremely addictive. For the longest time I didn't realize it's my need for zen that drove me to spend so much time surfing and riding....
Forum: Thumpers 03-12-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Fwiw the valves get tighter as they wear.

Fwiw the valves get tighter as they wear.
Forum: Thumpers 02-19-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
From the WRR/X forum ...

From the WRR/X forum

http://wr250rforum.forumotion.com/t516-torque-s-for-bike?highlight=torque
Forum: Thumpers 02-07-2013, 09:11 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I was in the same position and went with the...

I was in the same position and went with the Pastrana FMX bend.

If you decide to mount a stabilizer with an under the clamp mount you could go with a Pastrana MX/RM LOW bend to keep the bars from...
Forum: Thumpers 01-31-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
That looks to be a shoulder bolt, you can tighten...

That looks to be a shoulder bolt, you can tighten to your hearts content. The shoulder of the bolt hits what you're tightening it against and stops you from being able to pinch/bind the pedal from...
Forum: Equipment 01-30-2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,273
Posted By Longboardr
I wear Forcefield Limb Tubes, they're soft CE...

I wear Forcefield Limb Tubes, they're soft CE rated armor and are actually pretty comfortable to walk in. They also aren't overly bulky under jeans. The trick to keep them in place is to fold over...
Forum: Equipment 01-24-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,964
Posted By Longboardr
I suppose it all depends on what you're riding. ...

I suppose it all depends on what you're riding.

http://longboardr.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/FZ1/i-ZbBsRBL/0/L/2012-01-15_17-40-07_579-L.jpg
Forum: The Garage 01-17-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3,496
Views: 419,115
Posted By Longboardr
I've got not exactly a welding question but you...

I've got not exactly a welding question but you should be the right group of guys to ask.

I'm looking for a portable rig I can use for those times when I'm in the middle of tearing something down...
Forum: Thumpers 01-17-2013, 12:15 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
A joke about a BMW owner needing a torque wrench...

A joke about a BMW owner needing a torque wrench to tighten a gas cap came to mind :lol3
Forum: The Garage 01-11-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,856
Posted By Longboardr
I spread the pads apart with a screwdriver to...

I spread the pads apart with a screwdriver to make it easier to get the disk between them. If the wheel is heavy/a pain I use a shovel to lift it into position.
Forum: Thumpers 12-19-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Aka hairpin clip

Aka hairpin clip
Forum: Thumpers 12-19-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I've got 12/52 on the bike now with a MT43 rear....

I've got 12/52 on the bike now with a MT43 rear. The bike will top out at 80mph.

I'm 5'8" and I've got the shock adjusted to it's lowest position, a YamaLink installed and Seat Concepts low seat...
Forum: Thumpers 12-18-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I did Hatfield (Buffalo Mtn) a couple months...

I did Hatfield (Buffalo Mtn) a couple months after I bought my Rē in February. It worked just fine on most trails. The bike is a bit heavy for the harder single track stuff but if you're feeling...
Forum: Thumpers 12-13-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Fwiw I have a pretty tall setup and don't have...

Fwiw I have a pretty tall setup and don't have any cable issues. I'm running 1 1/8" Pro Taper Pastrana FMX (http://www.protaper.com/products/handlebars/contour) bend bars and HDB high risers so I...
Forum: Thumpers 12-06-2012, 04:53 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Camelbak FTW!

Camelbak FTW!
Forum: Thumpers 11-27-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
If it's a SpeedoDRD you're looking for this. ...

If it's a SpeedoDRD you're looking for this.

http://shop.12oclocklabs.com/image/cache/data/sdrd_3m-500x500.jpg

You'll find it either under your seat or behind the left side number plate, same...
Forum: Thumpers 11-27-2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
If you need 8% correction that's the number you...

If you need 8% correction that's the number you put into the SpeedoDRD. It erases what was previously programmed into it and uses the newest number you've programed into it.
Forum: Thumpers 11-12-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Ahh, nice setup, thanks for the link!

Ahh, nice setup, thanks for the link!
Forum: Thumpers 11-12-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Love my HDB setup... but I didn't install the...

Love my HDB setup... but I didn't install the guard/turn signal setup because I didn't see any way of making it light up as a running light, only as a signal.

I've seen too many motorcycle...
Forum: Thumpers 11-02-2012, 09:08 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Check McMaster Carr (http://www.mcmaster.com/#)...

Check McMaster Carr (http://www.mcmaster.com/#) too
Forum: Thumpers 10-30-2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
The Wolfman racks that came on my bike have had...

The Wolfman racks that came on my bike have had plenty of hits and taken them in stride. I'd love to loose the weight since I almost never run the bags but I like the protection for the exhaust the...
Forum: Thumpers 10-02-2012, 09:02 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
12 holes, 6 are tapered, 6 are counter-bored...

12 holes, 6 are tapered, 6 are counter-bored flat. Either style bolt will work.
http://longboardr.smugmug.com/photos/i-4THQnKs/1/L/i-4THQnKs-L.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 10-02-2012, 09:10 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I ordered the kit but it turned out I didn't need...

I ordered the kit but it turned out I didn't need them, at the time I bought a 48 and 50 tooth Primary Drive sprocket. I've since bought a 52 tooth Primary Drive sprocket and didn't need the tapered...
Forum: Thumpers 09-11-2012, 10:32 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I added air shocks to the Jeep for carrying a...

I added air shocks to the Jeep for carrying a bike. A year later I added an air shock controller kit...
Forum: Thumpers 09-02-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
130mm

130mm
Forum: Thumpers 09-02-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I've got an 8 1/2" Motion Pro too, wasn't any...

I've got an 8 1/2" Motion Pro too, wasn't any more impressed with it than the Tusk irons. In fact I had to deburr the 8 1/2" Motion Pro because it came with a sharp edge on it :huh
Forum: Thumpers 09-02-2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I bought those Tusk Ultra Lite irons when I was...

I bought those Tusk Ultra Lite irons when I was first setting up my WR. A friend advised me to ditch the 3 Tusks and buy 2 Motion Pro Irons...
Forum: Thumpers 08-19-2012, 11:18 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I run a low tone on my street bike, mucho loud!...

I run a low tone on my street bike, mucho loud! 130 dB

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51THWsYA5KL._SL500_AA300_.jpg

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000DINKPQ/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i01
Forum: Thumpers 08-07-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
chain...

chain (http://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/p/43/53/222/958/-/2085/Primary-Drive-520-RDO-O-Ring-Chain/CHAIN)

front sprocket...
Forum: Thumpers 07-10-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Here's a link to safety wiring a street bike for...

Here's a link to safety wiring a street bike for (presumably) a track day

http://www.rc51.org/wire1.htm

Here's the safety wire pliers I own a set of, you can use regualr pliers if you wish. I...
Forum: Thumpers 07-10-2012, 04:55 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
Pretend it's your track bike and safety wire the...

Pretend it's your track bike and safety wire the drain bolt to your frame :1drink
Forum: Thumpers 06-26-2012, 08:57 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
That sucks! I have an R and Progressive charges...

That sucks! I have an R and Progressive charges about $75 a year for full coverage. It's the cheapest bike on my policy and interestingly enough has the highest blue book value. Makes you wonder how...
Forum: Thumpers 06-24-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I'm running 12/50 Primary Drive chain and...

I'm running 12/50 Primary Drive chain and sprockets with a MT16 rear. 70mph isn't a problem and first is finally low enough to grunt around like I want when needed. Bike tops out around 80mph.
...
Forum: Thumpers 06-21-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
The only current production one I've seen is the...

The only current production one I've seen is the one Wolfman (http://www.wolfmanluggage.com/Accessories/RotoPaxMountSystem.html) makes for their rack
...
Forum: Thumpers 06-19-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
How'd you know I take a dirt road to get to the...

How'd you know I take a dirt road to get to the cornfield :scratch
Forum: Thumpers 06-14-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 35,726
Views: 6,079,334
Posted By Longboardr
I bought shorty levers off of eBay for my bike. ...

I bought shorty levers off of eBay for my bike.

http://advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=18219174&postcount=27580

After I added Protaper bars and HDB guards the vibes increased so I put a set...
Forum: Road warriors 06-12-2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 3,726
Views: 718,095
Posted By Longboardr
Posted my '99 Nighthawk 750 for sale here...

Posted my '99 Nighthawk 750 for sale here (http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?p=18896946#post18896946)
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