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Forum: Vendors 06-16-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 449
Posted By txbear55
Price range?

Price range?
Forum: Orange Crush 06-11-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,428
Posted By txbear55
Healthcare...aka "TOOF"...bet you can figure it...

Healthcare...aka "TOOF"...bet you can figure it out! Currently on a 2011 990 Dakar and trying to figure out how I can ever do my "bucket list" Prudhoe bay trip from TX. Hate to wait until...
Forum: Orange Crush 06-11-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 546
Posted By txbear55
Lube, more lube (that's what my wife says....),...

Lube, more lube (that's what my wife says....), take little bites with the tire irons, and keep the opposite side deep in the well. Did I mention more lube???? :lol3
Forum: Day Trippin' 06-11-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 861
Posted By txbear55
Went through that area a few years ago...awesome!...

Went through that area a few years ago...awesome! You are blessed to have quick access to such beauty. Us "flatlanders" appreciate the posting!
Forum: Americas 06-05-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 220
Posted By txbear55
Darien gets my vote. I have both jackets and the...

Darien gets my vote. I have both jackets and the Darien is my travel jacket, esp. up through the mountains. I really hate to stop, put on rain gear, etc for those pesky mountain showers. Gets...
Forum: Americas 06-04-2013, 05:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 220
Posted By txbear55
Trailer to Red River NM, then let the adventure...

Trailer to Red River NM, then let the adventure start from there. Always a bitch riding a whole day just to get out of TX!

Revise your loop....Red River, then north through Chama, Durango, Grand...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-03-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,092
Posted By txbear55
I always wear the same riding shorts at the start...

I always wear the same riding shorts at the start of a trip.... need all the luck I can get for a safe journey!
Forum: Vendors 03-17-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 403
Views: 39,203
Posted By txbear55
Installed!

I just completed the install of the 10 & 20 degree Optimus singles on my 990 Dakar via a SW Motech mount. Took a while since this was the first time for me to "strip" the girl and I am definitely...
Forum: Vendors 03-05-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 403
Views: 39,203
Posted By txbear55
Order placed...thanks, Darryl!

Order placed...thanks, Darryl!
Forum: Face plant 03-03-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,280
Posted By txbear55
Wow! Glad you made it! Awaiting the rest of the...

Wow! Glad you made it! Awaiting the rest of the story.....
Forum: Orange Crush 02-07-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,730
Posted By txbear55
There ya go...buy one! :deal :clap

There ya go...buy one! :deal :clap
Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,730
Posted By txbear55
Why would you want a bike that gives you a...

Why would you want a bike that gives you a woodie? Stick with your V(vagina) Strom and cruise! No hauling ass allowed! :lol3
Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,823
Posted By txbear55
I say used 2011 Dakar for 10,500-11,000 ish, ...

I say used 2011 Dakar for 10,500-11,000 ish, then 3-4000 for add ons if desired. The only "lack luster" performer on my Dakar is ME! The bike flat hauls a$$! :lol3
Forum: Americas 01-10-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,049
Posted By txbear55
Might consider doing it in conjunction with a IBA...

Might consider doing it in conjunction with a IBA sponsored rally...more fun with companions and "friendly competition"! I did mine with the now defunct Waltz Across Texas a few years ago.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 12-16-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 551
Views: 44,780
Posted By txbear55
Thanks, modette! More Christmas shopping!

Thanks, modette! More Christmas shopping!
Forum: Vendors 12-05-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,611
Posted By txbear55
Have used them for enduro suspension...

Have used them for enduro suspension mods...excellent work!
Forum: Vendors 11-30-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,902
Posted By txbear55
Gregg, Please respond to my PM about my...

Gregg,

Please respond to my PM about my incorrect order. Thanks
Forum: Vendors 11-25-2012, 03:34 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,902
Posted By txbear55
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: GS Boxers 11-17-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 386
Posted By txbear55
Thanks for the quick reply. Makes perfect...

Thanks for the quick reply. Makes perfect sense...don't want fuel overflow draining into the charcoal canister instead of out to ground!
Forum: GS Boxers 11-17-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 386
Posted By txbear55
Gas tank vent hoses

Seems like it's always something...I'm servicing my 1150 GSA and pulled the tank, fuel pump, etc. In my haste I pulled the vent hoses from the fuel pump plate and did not index which goes where. ...
Forum: Vendors 11-08-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,902
Posted By txbear55
Great deals....I loaded up! Thanks for the...

Great deals....I loaded up! Thanks for the heads-up!
Forum: Vendors 11-07-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 20,763
Posted By txbear55
Thanks, Brian! Super service!

Thanks, Brian! Super service!
Forum: Vendors 11-07-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 20,763
Posted By txbear55
Order placed....looking forward to trying it out!...

Order placed....looking forward to trying it out!

Thanks for the ADV discount!



Crap! Forgot the "secret" bonus code. Apply it anyway?
Forum: Vendors 11-06-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,163
Posted By txbear55
Looonnnngggg way from Texas.....sure sounds nice,...

Looonnnngggg way from Texas.....sure sounds nice, though! Maybe some day!
Forum: Orange Crush 11-03-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,416
Posted By txbear55
Awesome! Thanks for the vid!

Awesome! Thanks for the vid!
Forum: Orange Crush 10-22-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,632
Posted By txbear55
Just brain stormin'....Monday morning and all! ...

Just brain stormin'....Monday morning and all! Thanks for the thoughts!
Forum: Orange Crush 10-22-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,632
Posted By txbear55
Mellow out the 990?

I guess a question for the engineers....CJ? Has anyone considered modifying to a heavier flywheel to mellow out this rip snorting beast? Back in my enduro days Moose Racing had a mod to a heavier...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-21-2012, 08:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,302
Posted By txbear55
Uhhhhhhh.......maybe 'cause it's never happened...

Uhhhhhhh.......maybe 'cause it's never happened to ME! :lol3 Sooooooo:fyyff
Forum: GS Boxers 10-20-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,302
Posted By txbear55
Yeahbaby....YOUDAMAN! Problem solved! I'd buy you...

Yeahbaby....YOUDAMAN! Problem solved! I'd buy you a few beers if you were close.... :beer
Forum: GS Boxers 10-20-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,302
Posted By txbear55
Save me a trip to the dealer!

Took the tank off my 2004 1150 GSA to replace the crash bars. Finished and replaced the tank, reattached quick connects, electrical plug in, and cannister hoses. Started it up and it runs like...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 10-19-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 551
Views: 44,780
Posted By txbear55
Ya think???? :lol3 I'm healing as fast as I...

Ya think???? :lol3 I'm healing as fast as I can!!! :clap
Forum: Orange Crush 10-09-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,962
Posted By txbear55
New pads....

New pads....
Forum: Vendors 09-16-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,841
Posted By txbear55
Ditto

Sign me up ,too. I have a tendency to bang up stuff!
Forum: GS Boxers 08-21-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,737
Posted By txbear55
I'll jump, too.... Sounds like dealer...

I'll jump, too....

Sounds like dealer handled situation properly. I know of an instance where tire was mounted backwards and experienced accelerated wear (only lasted 3-4000 miles). My friend...
Forum: Regional forums 08-09-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 2,057
Views: 165,598
Posted By txbear55
Always a pleasure to hang with you. Thanks for...

Always a pleasure to hang with you. Thanks for looking after my eldest after my get-off...he had a great day and was impressed how the "old guys" know how to hustle through the mountains!
...
Forum: Regional forums 08-09-2012, 06:56 AM
Replies: 2,057
Views: 165,598
Posted By txbear55
Thanks Mike! I really appreciated your help...

Thanks Mike! I really appreciated your help getting my bike off the mountain. Sounds like y'all had a good rest of the day, too!
Forum: Regional forums 08-06-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 2,057
Views: 165,598
Posted By txbear55
Post crash report

Back from the doc with diagnosis of broken collarbone. Not sure yet if rotator cuff or other muscles/tendons torn. Could have been worse, but so far looks like nothing to do but let heal. My...
Forum: Regional forums 08-06-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 2,057
Views: 165,598
Posted By txbear55
Thanks Big John!

Thanks to John and everyone responsible for RMAR. My son and I had a blast! The Big Bike Easy Ride was perfect (and not always easy!). Sorry we had to bug out early Sat afternoon and miss the...
Forum: Regional forums 07-27-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2,057
Views: 165,598
Posted By txbear55
Heading out in the morning for a fun week with...

Heading out in the morning for a fun week with the fam in Silverton! We'll get the party started! :wings:ricky
Forum: Regional forums 06-27-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2,057
Views: 165,598
Posted By txbear55
How in the heck????

Something like this.....first Skip plows a boulder out of the mountainside and said bolder blocks the good line. Then yours truly decides to take the outside line (next to the dropoff). Next a nice...
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