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Forum: Thumpers 10-14-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 708,453
Posted By dakardad
My take on the ABS. I like it in snowy...

My take on the ABS.
I like it in snowy conditions. The kind of snow where there is a bit of traction. I like it on the street, but can do without it .
The most awesome time I like it is when fire...
Forum: Equipment 07-10-2012, 11:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 861
Posted By dakardad
I ride an X challenge. I try every tire hoping...

I ride an X challenge.
I try every tire hoping for the best.
I like the Motoz desert HT overall
It has good wear and excellent grip
EXCEPT in mud, but motoz tells you that before u buy one. I...
Forum: Equipment 05-27-2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,596
Posted By dakardad
Fuckin A!

Fuckin A!
Forum: Thumpers 05-25-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 91,964
Posted By dakardad
As of today at 22k. I have toasted 2 batts. ABS...

As of today at 22k. I have toasted 2 batts. ABS motor replaced (warranty.. Whew!). The key switch shorted nd melted on a ride, had to be towed. Behr rims suck but are still turning.
Stock...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-23-2012, 09:23 AM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Im headed out for a few days starting the 1st to...

Im headed out for a few days starting the 1st to the 5th. Planning on taking the north slope rd to the Yampa bench, then south to hook up to the kokopelli. From the bench thru the kokopelli is new...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-21-2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 634
Posted By dakardad
Perfect, thanks DJ!

Perfect, thanks DJ!
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-21-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 634
Posted By dakardad
What are you riding? I suggest you get a...

What are you riding?
I suggest you get a DeLormes or Benchmark atlas and give it a look.
Get off I-15 at the Corrine exit, Hwy 13.
Its slab for awhile then will go dirt.
You can pretty well...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-21-2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 634
Posted By dakardad
If you look at your map you will notice the Air...

If you look at your map you will notice the Air Force has a bombing range on the west side of the lake. Access roads are gated and locked based on their use of the range. The railroad owns the lines...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-20-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 634
Posted By dakardad
Routes are limited on the west side. Routing...

Routes are limited on the west side. Routing generaly follows the old railroad route, but that goes around the north shoreline. Lots of RRs on that.
Id do a search here.
Your routing from roughly...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-18-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Anybody got Sun, Mon nd Tues off and feel like...

Anybody got Sun, Mon nd Tues off and feel like goin somewhere?
I do.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-14-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Ditto Is that trail mostly the Kokapelli? Ive...

Ditto
Is that trail mostly the Kokapelli?
Ive never riden it.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-14-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
HOC- I feel your pain. Putting your job...

HOC-

I feel your pain.
Putting your job before the life that counts. Hope your familys holding up.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-14-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Ya thats what i figured. Thanks

Ya thats what i figured. Thanks
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-10-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Ummm, mearly a snack ma boy, mearly a snack.

Ummm, mearly a snack ma boy, mearly a snack.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-10-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Ok, nevermind. Its an interesting stretch of the...

Ok, nevermind. Its an interesting stretch of the legs.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-10-2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Whats the interest in Fantasy Canyon? Why is it...

Whats the interest in Fantasy Canyon?
Why is it worth it?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-02-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Im not a Honda guy, but ive never seen a piston...

Im not a Honda guy, but ive never seen a piston pin retainer clip NOT do damage on the way out of a running motor.
Sometimes even the fiche doesnt show it all in exploded views.
If u bought it...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-01-2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
I agree. looks like some keeper for a shaft to...

I agree. looks like some keeper for a shaft to me.
Id look in the fiche too.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-10-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Ya thats exactly it. Thanks alot. :)

Ya thats exactly it.
Thanks alot. :)
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-10-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
On the Buckhorn wash rd. Going South, a few miles...

On the Buckhorn wash rd. Going South, a few miles past the I70 underpass is a 'motorcycle trailhead'.
What trail is that and whats it like?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-09-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Looks like you ran into one of the desert...

Looks like you ran into one of the desert 'blobs'.

I was down south a couple days ago and it seems the counties have been busy doing alot of grading. Anybody see the same?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-08-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
No. But they have been putting that dirt...

No.
But they have been putting that dirt treatment shit on in salt gulch so its pretty hard, about like pavement.
I think its some kind of chloride mix.
If its wet it sticks to your bike and can...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 03-14-2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Well, keep looking. You might find Susan Powell...

Well, keep looking. You might find Susan Powell instead.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 03-12-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
you mean Red Dawn?

you mean Red Dawn?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-27-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Im concidering a trip down south and thru Death...

Im concidering a trip down south and thru Death Valley to end in San Francisco. Looking for route suggestions from SLC thru DV. Dirt is way better. Hard core single track is not what Im looking for,...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-22-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Hahaha, ya I know exactly what ur talkin about....

Hahaha, ya I know exactly what ur talkin about. Ive tried varios 'ghetto loops too. The best one from an Ohio pig farmers 56x30 denim pants. Go ahead and laugh, i did.
And your right about the...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-22-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
That looks like the big one, no? Thanks for...

That looks like the big one, no?

Thanks for the pic.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-21-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Yes, that can work well just be patient and work...

Yes, that can work well just be patient and work around the seal as you tap it in.

Anybody seen the Nomad Rider horseshoe style (like Giant Loop) bags? How are they?
I think from an outfit in...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-12-2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Ya, I think all the front tires wear screwy. ...

Ya, I think all the front tires wear screwy.
Guess it boils down to what works on the bike and fits your riding style.
That SE looks cool. Id a looked seriously at it if it had been out when I...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-10-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Ya, I think we both should have bought a pile of...

Ya, I think we both should have bought a pile of 908s when they were $120.
Man, I hated that 606 front, i thought it was horrible.
Tried MT21s? All the pirellis ive tried seemed to soft and...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-10-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Hummm.... Not my experience at all. I assume...

Hummm.... Not my experience at all.
I assume you fucked with pressures etc. What are you running now?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-09-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
I run the DOT Motoz desert ht. Ive found them...

I run the DOT Motoz desert ht.
Ive found them better than the 606 except in mud. I think they wear better than a 606 too.
Those are the only two i ride and the Motoz is clearly superior.
On the...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 02-08-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 630
Posted By dakardad
Ya saw that on the map. Thanks for the pic. ...

Ya saw that on the map. Thanks for the pic.
Down in the flats rais'n a dust plume is more my style but I have a time issue (i hate time issues). Bits of asphalt are to be endured and a road like...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 02-08-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 630
Posted By dakardad
Denio Jct Nv to Grants Pass ROUTE

Need route suggestions for early April. ADV routes or fun asphalt.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 11-16-2011, 02:07 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
I wanna retire to a sailboat. In it Im gonna have...

I wanna retire to a sailboat. In it Im gonna have a seacock with a sign on it that says 'if you forget what this is for pull the handle'. Sometimes a long life isnt very dignified in the end.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 11-10-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
What will they charge ya fer a wheel? Ive never...

What will they charge ya fer a wheel? Ive never seen a cheap wheel builder, one that knew thar sheet anyway.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 11-10-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Ive heard good things but I use ...

Ive heard good things but I use http://www.buchananspokes.net/

I like their Sun rims.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 10-31-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Perfect, and thanks for the pics.

Perfect, and thanks for the pics.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 10-31-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 19,816
Views: 1,615,219
Posted By dakardad
Comb Wash

Makin a late trip south and I might make the Comb Wash. Seems you can go on the East or West side. I havent been thru it before and would like to know which side is the better in terms of scenic...
Forum: Thumpers 10-31-2011, 05:22 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,526
Posted By dakardad
Thanks for the pics

Thanks for the pics
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