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Forum: Thumpers 04-13-2013, 10:02 PM
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Posted By badweatherbiker
just a shout out to the DR family- ChuckV picked...

just a shout out to the DR family- ChuckV picked up his new (my old) DR today and rode it home so everyone welcome him to the family.
I had a tear in my eye when that yellow DR rounded the corner...
Forum: Thumpers 04-09-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
:1drinkI'll drink to that!

:1drinkI'll drink to that!
Forum: Thumpers 04-09-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
Thanks for all the kind words guys everything is...

Thanks for all the kind words guys everything is in Gods hands.
I will miss the DR and there is no doubt I will be on another one it is a fine bike, just not a great interstate hopper but we had...
Forum: Thumpers 04-08-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
what I am saying is 2 hours a day on the...

what I am saying is 2 hours a day on the interstate on a DR 650 sucks and I have had enough.... besides I mainly sold it to buy my daughter a car. geez guys thanks. she is going through some medical...
Forum: Thumpers 04-08-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
Well guys it was fun while it lasted but I sold...

Well guys it was fun while it lasted but I sold the DR to an inmate this weekend. It was alot of fun while I had her but I took a beating on my commute with the Florida thunderstorms and wind...
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 03-14-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 4,560
Views: 323,517
Posted By badweatherbiker
nope on the switch, best of luck finding one!

nope on the switch, best of luck finding one!
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 03-13-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 4,560
Views: 323,517
Posted By badweatherbiker
Quote: Originally Posted...

Quote:
Originally Posted by motomike14 http://d26ya5yqg8yyvs.cloudfront.net/cRaSH/viewpost.gif (http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?p=20928108#post20928108)
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Forum: Thumpers 03-09-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
thanks for the numbers but how the beck do you...

thanks for the numbers but how the beck do you get the wheel back in after a Cush rubber replacement??
Forum: Thumpers 03-09-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
hi guys, putting everything back together on the...

hi guys, putting everything back together on the dr and needed to know the torque specs on the front and rear sprockets.
Thanks!
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 03-07-2013, 04:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 495
Posted By badweatherbiker
Dirt as in dirt/off road riding? 75% of Jennings/...

Dirt as in dirt/off road riding? 75% of Jennings/ Madison/ and Hamilton counties are dirt roads and plenty of riding. I have a buddy over in Wakulla close to the ANF, great riding there!
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 03-05-2013, 08:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 495
Posted By badweatherbiker
I have on call all weekend but if I can break...

I have on call all weekend but if I can break away for a bit I could do a little offroading, I live about 10 mins from Jennings GP
Forum: 2 smokers 03-03-2013, 05:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,357
Posted By badweatherbiker
yep breaks my heart but I need the funds and its...

yep breaks my heart but I need the funds and its been for sale for like 7 years.
I got it running in the late 90s and pushed it aside so I know it would have been a good project.
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 03-02-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 2,437
Views: 118,204
Posted By badweatherbiker
:tb That is gorgeous.....

:tb That is gorgeous.....
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 03-02-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 4,560
Views: 323,517
Posted By badweatherbiker
I was thinking it was lowkicks old DRZ, he sold...

I was thinking it was lowkicks old DRZ, he sold to Orion in Tally a couple years ago.
Forum: Thumpers 03-02-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
so my rear wheel wont turn after my bearing...

so my rear wheel wont turn after my bearing install, what now...
I tapped everything in slowly while measuring to see if I was straight, once I did get a little off but it straightened out
Forum: Thumpers 03-02-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
something just doesnt seem right. the bearing...

something just doesnt seem right. the bearing wont turn on its own with these seals installed......
Forum: Thumpers 03-02-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
im quoting myself but the seals I have are a...

im quoting myself but the seals I have are a fraction wider than the stockers will they work? they are not easy to put on.....
Forum: Thumpers 03-02-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
so I picked up some rear wheel bearings and seals...

so I picked up some rear wheel bearings and seals yesterday and went with KML 6204 and 6205 mainly because that is all anyone had in stock locally. The seals are in question though, I have a 30-4709...
Forum: Thumpers 03-01-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,143
Posted By badweatherbiker
A friend had one of those in the late 80's, I...

A friend had one of those in the late 80's, I used to ride it all the time. It didn't idle but who has time to cruise at idle speed anyway???????
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 03-01-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4,560
Views: 323,517
Posted By badweatherbiker
that DRZ looks real familiar, have you owned it...

that DRZ looks real familiar, have you owned it for a while?
Forum: Thumpers 03-01-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
went to the local Napa today to pick up some...

went to the local Napa today to pick up some bearings and all they had was house brand Napa with made in China on the box, the guy had a deer in headlights look when I asked for the seals/ spacers...
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 02-28-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1,075
Views: 65,365
Posted By badweatherbiker
exhaust for sure, side plates, cables, bearings,...

exhaust for sure, side plates, cables, bearings, typical rebuild stuff. If I pass on it would you be interested?
I have owned it since 1992, it was rebuilt a few years before then and only ridden...
Forum: 2 smokers 02-28-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,357
Posted By badweatherbiker
parting it out now, pm for parts....

parting it out now, pm for parts....
Forum: Thumpers 02-27-2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
did they make it to the next tire change? lol...

did they make it to the next tire change? lol seriously I need to get some on the way asap, no local zuki dealer where is a good place to order?
Forum: Thumpers 02-27-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
heard a good bit of negatives on the moose...

heard a good bit of negatives on the moose bearings, where is a source for some better kits for the rear wheel? cush bearing is toast and I was going to replace the rear wheel bearings also. need new...
Forum: Thumpers 02-25-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
anyone have an upper chain guard you want to part...

anyone have an upper chain guard you want to part with? I figure since replacing everything else why not put the missing guard on there...
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 02-24-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1,075
Views: 65,365
Posted By badweatherbiker
Mike, I have one here in pretty good mechanical...

Mike, I have one here in pretty good mechanical shape, motor runs just rusty as heck. any leads other than ebay for parts?
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 02-24-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 1,075
Views: 65,365
Posted By badweatherbiker
nice!

nice!
Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan 02-24-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 4,560
Views: 323,517
Posted By badweatherbiker
yep, I live about 2 miles from that aquifer...

yep, I live about 2 miles from that aquifer draining conglomerate
Forum: Ride reports 02-24-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 18,383
Posted By badweatherbiker
where ya at man?

where ya at man?
Forum: Beasts 02-23-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 796
Posted By badweatherbiker
congrats on the Uly! I sold my police Uly a...

congrats on the Uly!
I sold my police Uly a couple years ago to someone in Jax, if you ever have any questions or just want to do some rural riding hit me up I am about an hour and a half from Jax...
Forum: Thumpers 02-14-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
mine looks worse than that, no worries

mine looks worse than that, no worries
Forum: Thumpers 12-18-2012, 10:22 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
most of my offroading is forest roads or jeep or...

most of my offroading is forest roads or jeep or as they say here in FL path to the ole fishing hole roads so I may just stick with stock gearing. I commute 75 miles or so a day but most of it is 2...
Forum: Thumpers 12-18-2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
did the 16 tooth make off road riding in 1st...

did the 16 tooth make off road riding in 1st cumbersome?
I would rather go with the 525 but the $$ of the 520 works for me right now, the kit comes with cush rubbers too and mine are worn.
Forum: Thumpers 12-18-2012, 09:27 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
520 conversion, yay or nay? I was about to...

520 conversion, yay or nay?
I was about to order the Drivetrain kit from Procycle as my lower roller is pretty worn and my chain and sprockets are toast at 19,000 miles and it comes with cush...
Forum: Thumpers 12-16-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,596
Posted By badweatherbiker
:clap congrats! Its hard to beat a DR350,...

:clap congrats!
Its hard to beat a DR350, almost wish I had one instead of the DR650....
great bike, should give you years of excellent service!
Forum: Thumpers 12-15-2012, 12:07 PM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
I will add that I have found an exhaust leak...

I will add that I have found an exhaust leak going into the muffler from the pipe, went back to stock pilot and running 150 main.
without the dspacer will the needlt ride flat through the tunnel or...
Forum: Thumpers 12-15-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 77,086
Views: 13,987,687
Posted By badweatherbiker
Kudos to all for helping me resolve most of my...

Kudos to all for helping me resolve most of my carb issues but I still have some minor hwy speed surging and an ever so slight miss on idle. My question is needles and clips and spacer related. I...
Forum: Thumpers 12-11-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 11,998
Posted By badweatherbiker
One of my favorite bikes I have owned was my 1978...

One of my favorite bikes I have owned was my 1978 DT250, couldnt kill it!
Wish I still had it sold it 15 years ago for 300 bucks and it ran fine, the buyer destroyed it in 2 weeks and I had it for 8...
Forum: Beasts 12-11-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,047
Posted By badweatherbiker
Hey that Erik guy can build some pretty good...

Hey that Erik guy can build some pretty good bikes huh!
http://i.imgur.com/KKqrG.jpg (http://imgur.com/KKqrG)
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