Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
12-04-2008, 06:12 AM
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Now don't you all go freakin out because I'm...
Now don't you all go freakin out because I'm posting up here - yea, I know, this is the first time I've logged in, in about 2 months.
Now, since the XR100 is the only frikkin bike left in my...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-20-2008, 12:02 PM
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-20-2008, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 11,362
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96 XR400 project bike
***SOLD***
Well, things have reached the bottom line so to speak and I'm gonna have to let the bike go. :cry
The motor needs to be rebuilt or replaced and I just don't have the money to do it....
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-18-2008, 05:39 PM
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-18-2008, 03:09 PM
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Sunday 10/19 canyon ride (paved)
Anyone interested in a pavement only ride tomorrow morning.
I'm planning on heading out about 10am for a short jaunt - probably Lefhand-Ned-Coal Creek or something like that.
Just need to get...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-18-2008, 02:31 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
10-18-2008, 08:46 AM
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The bottom end hasn't been split open yet - but...
The bottom end hasn't been split open yet - but the connecting rod is bad. Estimate for parts and labor to replace the connecting rod is about $550 and we still don't know what else might be found. ...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-18-2008, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 11,362
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Burton Ski/Snowboard Jacket and Pants - both XL
This set was used for only one season (last season).
Burton Ronin cargo pants and Transition jacket.
Both are in excellent condition - all zippers, velcro, everything works. Tons of pockets...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-17-2008, 06:03 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
10-17-2008, 02:11 PM
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-17-2008, 12:20 PM
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-17-2008, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,528
I'm planning on making a short canyon run - It...
I'm planning on making a short canyon run - It will be pavement only. I need to make a higher altitude run and see if I finally got the carb adjustment on my supermoto dialed in.
I have a 1:45...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-16-2008, 09:54 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
10-16-2008, 06:43 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
10-15-2008, 08:22 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
10-15-2008, 08:05 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
10-15-2008, 07:31 AM
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:lol3 - that IS a new plug. As I was trying to...
:lol3 - that IS a new plug. As I was trying to (logically) diagnose and trouble shoot the problem - I first wanted to be sure I was getting spark, so I put in a new plug. I just never bothered to...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-15-2008, 06:23 AM
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Blake - thanks for the input.
I'm definitely...
Blake - thanks for the input.
I'm definitely concerned (more now than ever) about heat. My supermoto has the 426 and I was kinda leaning towards that.
Stock on this bike is (I believe)
397,...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-14-2008, 04:08 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
10-14-2008, 07:03 AM
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So - are you running the Xtreme Cool synthetic...
So - are you running the Xtreme Cool synthetic oil or your own syn oil and the two2cool oil additive?
I've been thinking about upgrading the carb anyway. Probably to something like the Edelbrock...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-13-2008, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 5,948
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standard bore or big bore
Ok - here is the deal...
One of my XR400's ate shit last week - lunched a piston.
SO.......I know I have to replace the piston....possible the sleeve as well, although there is a chance the...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 61
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I've got someone with an engine and...
I've got someone with an engine and headers/exhaust that (from the sounds of it) seems to be in better shape than what I had before the piston grenaded. Its just gonna cost me somewhere in the...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,776
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 61
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So far - what I've found is that it will cost...
So far - what I've found is that it will cost almost as much to rebuild this motor as it would to buy another XR400.....
Unfortunately, I don't have that kinda of money for either.
With the...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,776
OK - it gets worse.....
See any scoring...
OK - it gets worse.....
See any scoring here? :lol3:cry
http://eaglefeather.smugmug.com/photos/390381543_Q72Pv-XL.jpg
The bottom skirt of the piston head is gone too...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,776
OH F$*K!!!!
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OH F$*K!!!!
http://eaglefeather.smugmug.com/photos/390342796_nTYKJ-L.jpg
Hmmm.......think that looks bad.....look at this.....
http://eaglefeather.smugmug.com/photos/390342825_qFaWV-XL.jpg
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,776
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 61
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Ok - its not compression its a piston or...
Ok - its not compression its a piston or valve....
I drained the oil and everything looked fine......drained the main oil reserve....drained the case.....no shavings.
Then I opened up the oil...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,776
Rick,
No - the supermoto bike is fine - this...
Rick,
No - the supermoto bike is fine - this is the black one - my plated dual-sport/trail bike.
If I don't make any headway today - that would be great!
I've got a little bit of work I have...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-09-2008, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 817
Opie,
It is possible that you got some bad...
Opie,
It is possible that you got some bad gas .......er.....the bike got some bad gas........er........you put some bad gas in the bike. :D
I had the exact same problems with my supermoto...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-08-2008, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,776
Thanks for all the suggestions!
Tomorrow...
Thanks for all the suggestions!
Tomorrow I'll finish cleaning out the carb and drain the oil and see what comes out. If I don't see anything in there, I suppose I'll put it all back together and...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-08-2008, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,776
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-08-2008, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 61
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