Forum: Thumpers
02-22-2010, 02:29 PM
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I have 20mm risers and the braided brake line...
I have 20mm risers and the braided brake line (ABS model) couldn't go much further. 35mm may be too much. Let us know what you find out. I would like to go to 35mm but will have to evaluate if I...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-05-2010, 02:38 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-04-2010, 08:29 AM
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The Barkbuster kit fits perfect on the bike and...
The Barkbuster kit fits perfect on the bike and nice that it has 20mm risers which is all you can add without replacing the (over $100) braided brake cable. They will protect your hands and levers...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-30-2010, 10:26 PM
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02 Dakar Farklefest
okay...I didn't want to completely repost my Farklefest but I'll toss out a teaser...here's a video link http://twoduckdad.smugmug.com/TDD-Moto/F650GS-Dakar/11094563_pVw68#776968419_Fi7dE-A-LB
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Forum: Thumpers
01-30-2010, 05:11 PM
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02 Dakar Farklefest
I just posted the goods here: http://f650.com/phpbb3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=228326
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Forum: Face plant
01-25-2010, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 16,383
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Forum: Thumpers
12-18-2009, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 10,917
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Forum: Thumpers
12-17-2009, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 10,917
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Exhaust mod
Okay boys I'm getting crazy...
IMHO Leo Vince is one of the best after market exhaust makers available. They have an ebay store where they sell slightly used, blemished, and discontinued slip-ons...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
12-15-2009, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,956
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Forum: Equipment
12-13-2009, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 5,547
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Forum: Thumpers
12-12-2009, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 10,917
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The AGM Scorpion fits perfect without...
The AGM Scorpion fits perfect without modifications. However, the one that fits is only 165 CCA 12AH (same as stock I believe). If you don't need additional CCA or AH I'd get the Scorpion in a...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-11-2009, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 10,917
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Forum: Thumpers
12-08-2009, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 10,917
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Dale, you are correct...everyone has their idea...
Dale, you are correct...everyone has their idea of "the best oil" for your bike. It ain't no Ducati race bike so I wouldn't waste money on the high end stuff like Motorex. I'll probably use a good...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-07-2009, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 10,917
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Forum: Thumpers
11-30-2009, 03:50 PM
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Forum: Equipment
11-19-2009, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,505
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Forum: Equipment
11-19-2009, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,505
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Forum: Equipment
11-18-2009, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,736
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Forum: Equipment
11-18-2009, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,505
Ask me why I'm pissed off...go ahead...
Yeah, the man in brown came to my house today! :clap Not so fast...
Bought two parts for my '02 Dakar, from the same online outfit, both are clearly identified to fit my bike. These two parts...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-18-2009, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,252
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-18-2009, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,667
Thanks Pigpen. Words to live by. I'm doing...
Thanks Pigpen. Words to live by. I'm doing research on soft bags. Looks like my biggest problem will be finding a soft pannier solution that will be far enough away from my exhaust not to melt...
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Forum: Equipment
11-17-2009, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,972
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-16-2009, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 3,450
Views: 226,225
I guess you didn't see me drag a knee when we...
I guess you didn't see me drag a knee when we rounded the corner onto Cornelius Pass Rd eh? :evil My 50:50 tires (Enduro 3 Sahara) and heavier bike (~425 w/o me) didn't like the mud much...not to...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-16-2009, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 3,450
Views: 226,225
The one guy with the Thompson :gun2 style...
The one guy with the Thompson :gun2 style magazine really didn't want us to see what he had:evil I'm glad they weren't drunk! Now that I think about it the only thing missing was somebody getting...
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Forum: Equipment
11-16-2009, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,049
new Wolfman H2O proof saddlebags coming
Just heard from a reliable source that Wolfman is introducing a new rack & H2O proof pannier/saddlebag system for 2010. They are due to announce in December.:clap
Soooo...if you are about to...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-15-2009, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,667
Thanks! Actually I'm hoping to trash them so I...
Thanks! Actually I'm hoping to trash them so I can get some proper ADV panniers:evil Went out with some PDX riders y'day, encountered vast quantities of mud on gravel roads. Fell on both sides...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-15-2009, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 3,450
Views: 226,225
Thanks for posting the photos. Did you get one...
Thanks for posting the photos. Did you get one of the guy who submerged his truck? Interesting how I was a bit sore today. I guess there are some muscles that aren't getting a workout at the gym. ...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-15-2009, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,252
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-11-2009, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 805
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-11-2009, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,667
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-10-2009, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,667
Got the box of farkles from TT installed last...
Got the box of farkles from TT installed last night including: Long distance footpegs, fairing guard, rear brake mstr cylind guard, adjustable gear lever, and the large side stand foot. Also got the...
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Forum: Equipment
11-09-2009, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,308
Down vs. Synthetic sleeping bag is an easy one...
Down vs. Synthetic sleeping bag is an easy one for riders. If you might get wet buy synthetic. If you won't get wet, get the one that suits your budget and space on the bike. I've backpacked in...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-08-2009, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,667
Thanks for all the comments. I'll keep my eyes...
Thanks for all the comments. I'll keep my eyes on the PDX Meet-ups and offers from you guys (and gals Giddyup:1drink ) for rides. Ended up getting a set of Sahara 3 Enduro tires installed by a local...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-08-2009, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,024
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-05-2009, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,667
Portland connection
who lives in Portland, owns a BMW DS bike, and willing to chat with a noob who just bought a 2002 Dakar?
I'd love to chat about tires first. Holy cow the dealers want an arm and a leg for tires...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-04-2009, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 10,917
Views: 1,223,854
Moohoohoohaahaa :evil She's all mine boys. I...
Moohoohoohaahaa :evil She's all mine boys. I decided to go check it out before someone else did. It has 22K miles and appears to rarely been ridden off road as there are no scratches on her! Came...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-03-2009, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 10,917
Views: 1,223,854
Help ASAP
Reeeeaaaaallllllyyyyy close to buying a Dakar :evil and need to chat with someone who knows the bike well and can perhaps identify stock vs. "Farkles" from photos. Please PM me so we can connect. ...
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