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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... Today, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8,977
Views: 1,077,962
Posted By HellSickle
If it makes you feel any better, think of all the...

If it makes you feel any better, think of all the accessories you would have to buy. Skid plate, HDB hand guards, bigger tank, a real headlight.....
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... Yesterday, 12:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 809
Posted By HellSickle
+1. Had my current car for 10 years. OTOH,...

+1. Had my current car for 10 years. OTOH, bikes.....

http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k231/psbeddy/KTM950/bikes_zpsd78181a9.jpg
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... Yesterday, 12:04 PM
Replies: 11,852
Views: 786,965
Posted By HellSickle
Urban enduros: ...

Urban enduros: http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2013/03/portland-alley-sweeper-urban-enduro/
Forum: Orange Crush Yesterday, 10:34 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 56,931
Posted By HellSickle
I have a 300 and 450 (w/o blinkers) for dirt...

I have a 300 and 450 (w/o blinkers) for dirt bikes. IMO, using the 990 as a dirt bike is both silly & expensive. Mine is a commuter & adventure tourer. Dirt roads, canyon carving, & easier jeep...
Forum: Orange Crush Yesterday, 10:06 AM
Replies: 16,655
Views: 6,249,445
Posted By HellSickle
Ditto. It's so freak'n easy to just spin the...

Ditto. It's so freak'n easy to just spin the rear wheel.

Then again, my days of big air and long wheelies are behind me. My advice to kids: "You want big air? Come pull my finger".
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... Yesterday, 09:34 AM
Replies: 11,852
Views: 786,965
Posted By HellSickle
How to get even

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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... Yesterday, 09:15 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 34,276
Posted By HellSickle
TIG welder

Anyone have an AC/DC TIG welder gathering dust that they would like to get rid of?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... Yesterday, 07:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 809
Posted By HellSickle
As a former (dealer) friend told everyone "The...

As a former (dealer) friend told everyone "The first hit is free"

I first rode a 950 5 years ago. I bought a 990 4 years later. Test rides are dangerous to your wealth.
Forum: Orange Crush Yesterday, 07:36 AM
Replies: 16,655
Views: 6,249,445
Posted By HellSickle
:rofl:rofl:rofl:rofl OK, good point. I'll...

:rofl:rofl:rofl:rofl

OK, good point. I'll order the bar risers. One of the guys I rode with this weekend had grip buddies on his bike, so I've ordered a pair of those. My hands and wrists will...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-20-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 16,655
Views: 6,249,445
Posted By HellSickle
Tested out the new windscreen yesterday. ...

Tested out the new windscreen yesterday.

http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k231/psbeddy/KTM950/20130519_135135_zpsaaee5a6b.jpg

Just when I thought I was done with all mods.... I want to add...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-20-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 545
Posted By HellSickle
Thanks Mark. BTW, your twin has joined ADV. ...

Thanks Mark. BTW, your twin has joined ADV. You need to get out for a ride with Mike sometime. :deal
...
Forum: Thumpers 05-20-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 895
Views: 90,747
Posted By HellSickle
It would entail removing the clutch cover, but...

It would entail removing the clutch cover, but couldn't you use this relatively inexpensive tool? ...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-20-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 413
Posted By HellSickle
I'm a big fan of the Alpinestar Scout dual sport...

I'm a big fan of the Alpinestar Scout dual sport boots. ...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-20-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 545
Posted By HellSickle
Nice big bike ride yesterday. Up at...

Nice big bike ride yesterday.

Up at Redfeather Lakes, we broke out a pair of binoculars & scoped out the Bald Mtns. There is still a bunch of snow up there. I'm keeping my fingers crossed...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-19-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,941
Posted By HellSickle
Doesn't it depend on the color of the GS?

Doesn't it depend on the color of the GS?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-17-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,941
Posted By HellSickle
Adding on: There are 3 grades of gas available. ...

Adding on: There are 3 grades of gas available. La Sal only has regular. Next nearest gas would be Naturita.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-17-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 545
Posted By HellSickle
Not sure there is a "usual". Last year, it was...

Not sure there is a "usual". Last year, it was the first weekend in June.

This year we've pushed trail clearing out to June 16 and still may not get thru all of the trails.

We'd love to have...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-17-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,862
Posted By HellSickle
:lol3 Hit on Wuds. I hear he is now back on...

:lol3

Hit on Wuds. I hear he is now back on the market. :evil
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-16-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 545
Posted By HellSickle
Rist Canyon, Stove Prairie, Manhattan Road to...

Rist Canyon, Stove Prairie, Manhattan Road to Redfeather lakes. Possibly Prairie Divide road, depending on snow & time. Leaving JJ's at ~1:15pm. Short ride due to schedule commitments on both...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-15-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 866
Views: 31,909
Posted By HellSickle
That's what I heard. I'll let the guys who rode...

That's what I heard. I'll let the guys who rode it confirm.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-15-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 545
Posted By HellSickle
http://preaprez.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/6a00d8...

http://preaprez.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/6a00d8341bf80c53ef015390e305b6970b-320wi.jpg

Josh showed me pictures from last weekend. Too much snow.

Anyone up for a big bike ride?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-14-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 8,977
Views: 1,077,962
Posted By HellSickle
Tempting, but I want a bike that can take me thru...

Tempting, but I want a bike that can take me thru the waterfall trail in the San Rafael Swell? The owners name wouldn't be Mork, would it? (http://www.sageridersmc.com/mork-of-the-desert.html)
...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-14-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,679
Posted By HellSickle
Shield worked great on a 30 mile ride tonight. ...

Shield worked great on a 30 mile ride tonight. Speeds were under 70. There is still some low frequency rumbling above 60. At speeds below 45 I can open my helmet face shield and have calm quiet...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-14-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 8,977
Views: 1,077,962
Posted By HellSickle
There is a cure: ...

There is a cure:
http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k231/psbeddy/20130504%20Utah/P5051133_zpse54f23b4.jpg

http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k231/psbeddy/KTM950/bikes_zpsd78181a9.jpg
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-14-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8,977
Views: 1,077,962
Posted By HellSickle
I'll have an '07 KLR on the market soon. Just...

I'll have an '07 KLR on the market soon. Just need to quit screwing around and put it back together & take picutres.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-14-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,679
Posted By HellSickle
Just got my Aeroflow shield today & mounted it. ...

Just got my Aeroflow shield today & mounted it. I'll make a test run tonight and report back.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-14-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 545
Posted By HellSickle
Donner Pass this Sunday, 5/19?

It's unlikely that we will get very far, but I'd like to carry a chain saw + shovel & take care of any work the lower sections might need.

Leave from JJ's in FoCo at 10am?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-13-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By HellSickle
Ayup. After June 1, we should have online...

Ayup. After June 1, we should have online membership renewal available.

FYI, the Moose Run Registration site is up.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-13-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,679
Posted By HellSickle
Sorry, that picture was from the Aeroflow web...

Sorry, that picture was from the Aeroflow web page. I don't have a high fender.

Google ADV and you will find which KTM parts to order to allow installation on a 990S.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-12-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By HellSickle
NCTR meeting is the second Tuesday of every...

NCTR meeting is the second Tuesday of every month. KTM shop in Loveland, 7pm.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-10-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,862
Posted By HellSickle
Love their beer. 16th is good for me. We can do...

Love their beer. 16th is good for me. We can do take out, or head to Coop's for dinner.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-10-2013, 08:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,505
Posted By HellSickle
Trails reopened yesterday. I might head down...

Trails reopened yesterday. I might head down their on the 18th or 19th.

http://www.rampartrange.org/
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-10-2013, 08:20 AM
Replies: 866
Views: 31,909
Posted By HellSickle
I think we must have been with different groups. ...

I think we must have been with different groups. :rofl

Thanks for your hospitality! It was great to meet you and your charming family.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-09-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,679
Posted By HellSickle
I'm 5'11, but long legged. I have to stoop or...

I'm 5'11, but long legged. I have to stoop or move forward very slightly to have calm air with the stock shield in calm weather. Any kind of wind and I'm getting a lot of noise. I need just a...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-09-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,190
Posted By HellSickle
Give the registration site a try again. They...

Give the registration site a try again. They renewed the domain, but it takes a while to filter thru all of the DNS cache updates. Send me a PM if you are still having issues.
...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-09-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,134
Posted By HellSickle
+1. It was either overfilled, or they buggered...

+1. It was either overfilled, or they buggered the reservoir cap threads when they took it apart. For the first disassembly, you need to use a heat gun to loosen the thread locker. If you just...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-09-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 56,931
Posted By HellSickle
Learn to keep your legs clear, esp with hard...

Learn to keep your legs clear, esp with hard bags. This isn't a dirt bike.



On a recent 700 mile trip, I consistently got in the low 40's overall. With a heavy load.

You know you are a...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-08-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 743
Posted By HellSickle
Yeah, sorry about that little incident. ...

Yeah, sorry about that little incident.

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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-08-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 866
Views: 31,909
Posted By HellSickle
Great pictures! I must say tho, I'm disappointed...

Great pictures! I must say tho, I'm disappointed at the silence and complete lack of pictures about the gas stop at Needles Outpost. I causes me to wonder what really happened there. :wink:
...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-08-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 866
Views: 31,909
Posted By HellSickle
Greywolf sure picked a crappy line. Stuck in the...

Greywolf sure picked a crappy line. Stuck in the deep sand, with a nice hardback line to the right.

What, you didn't catch GG's drop only yards later?!?!? :deal

Rick, you're just an animal. ...
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