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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-21-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,104
Posted By toro618
I've been to the new place a few times, and I...

I've been to the new place a few times, and I think it's way more rocky than the old place. In fact, the "Tough Guy" trail is nothing but rocks. I found a few dirt single tracks, but they were pretty...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-15-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,217
Posted By toro618
Baja Design Squadron light with a KTM shell

http://toro.smugmug.com/photos/i-wjJHcNd/1/L/i-wjJHcNd-L.jpg
Forum: Trials 05-07-2013, 12:41 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 12,418
Posted By toro618
Other than trials boots, I wear the same mx gear...

Other than trials boots, I wear the same mx gear I wear when trail riding a faster bike. I always get the urge to try something (sometimes stupid), or attempt a line that intimidates me so I like to...
Forum: Racing 05-07-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 7,951
Posted By toro618
Oh yea...ankle is as good as new...been riding...

Oh yea...ankle is as good as new...been riding again for 3 weeks now. Made some changes to the F8 since Sandblast, while I was down...got rid of the oem headlight assembly and all the junk that came...
Forum: Racing 05-07-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 7,951
Posted By toro618
Good for you. With the GS?

Good for you. With the GS?
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-06-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 547
Posted By toro618
That is what I would do.

That is what I would do.
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-06-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 547
Posted By toro618
I pm'ed you about a never mounted brand new...

I pm'ed you about a never mounted brand new factory fender I have. But if you have the time, you will be much better off converting to a high fender and mx style brake lines.
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-01-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 18,220
Posted By toro618
Wow, it sounds like you didn't skip your...

Wow, it sounds like you didn't skip your economics course. And you must also have Rekluse all figured out, and definetly have us figured out too....you must be a very smart person.

In the case of...
Forum: Vendors 04-28-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 562
Views: 103,604
Posted By toro618
I am not sure if this question was intened for me...

I am not sure if this question was intened for me or not, but I bought my Squadron a few weeks ago, and installed it a few days ago.
Forum: Vendors 04-28-2013, 05:19 AM
Replies: 562
Views: 103,604
Posted By toro618
You can paint the shell....I had mine painted...

You can paint the shell....I had mine painted Lava Orange to match the factory BMW color. Yes, I have a KTM headlight shell with a Squadron on my BMW.
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-27-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 329
Views: 113,502
Posted By toro618
Baja Design Squadron LED light. IMO, at 3600...

Baja Design Squadron LED light. IMO, at 3600 lumins, one light is more than enough.

http://toro.smugmug.com/photos/i-b9zMWns/0/L/i-b9zMWns-L.jpg
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-26-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6,644
Views: 2,000,938
Posted By toro618
I never did a build thread but after many changes...

I never did a build thread but after many changes I am almost done...still have to switch to a different handlebar and either a ktm or a crf front brake master cylinder
...
Forum: Thumpers 04-23-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 3,880
Views: 468,901
Posted By toro618
Sorry to hear you gut hurt, Finn. I broke...

Sorry to hear you gut hurt, Finn.

I broke my ankle 7 weeks ago racing a rallymoto on my F800GS....ended up with a plate and 7 screws but I got the all clear to ride again last week (in exactly 6...
Forum: Racing 04-23-2013, 05:45 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thanks Rodney. Tracking on tarmac is fun also. I...

Thanks Rodney. Tracking on tarmac is fun also. I just sold my Aprilia SXV550 track bike to buy a new KTM 500EXC to build into a rally bike.... I got hooked on this rallymoto stuff. And maybe if I can...
Forum: Racing 04-21-2013, 05:40 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thanks, Jena. How we recover from most broken...

Thanks, Jena. How we recover from most broken bone injuries is alot in the mind also...yes we have to rest it and let it heal, but I think to stay laid up in bed for weeks and weeks will only prolong...
Forum: Racing 04-20-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thank you, buddy.

Thank you, buddy.
Forum: Racing 04-20-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Yeah...I had a pretty good feeling it broke...

Yeah...I had a pretty good feeling it broke during stage 3 but I was able to ignore the pain untill the last service stop and had to stop about 3 miles into stage 6 because the pain would just not...
Forum: Racing 04-20-2013, 04:18 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Nice video. I came away with a broken ankle in...

Nice video. I came away with a broken ankle in stage 6 and needed surgery to repair the bone with a plate and 7 screws....but that was six weeks ago, and just two days ago I got the all clear from my...
Forum: Thumpers 04-16-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4,026
Views: 713,028
Posted By toro618
2013 500exc

are any available at your local dealers? my local dealers are sold out.
Forum: Thumpers 04-16-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 84,717
Posted By toro618
2012 model

Are there any left in the country? My local dealers are all sold out. Any left at your local dealers?
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-04-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 6,644
Views: 2,000,938
Posted By toro618
http://toro.smugmug.com/photos/i-wfJ2V8P/0/M/i-wfJ...

http://toro.smugmug.com/photos/i-wfJ2V8P/0/M/i-wfJ2V8P-M.jpg
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-27-2013, 05:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 741
Posted By toro618
Suferdude: as an MXer and HS racer, you will love...

Suferdude: as an MXer and HS racer, you will love the F8 braking more by eliminating the front right disk and caliper. It weighs 6 lbs, and IMO provides better front brake feel.
Forum: Racing 03-17-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Good to see you here, Logan. Ara

Good to see you here, Logan.

Ara
Forum: Racing 03-13-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thanks, Rodney. That was an awesome rally....it...

Thanks, Rodney. That was an awesome rally....it was my first and I am hooked and can't wait for the next one. The F8 did a great job getting me through some of the deep sand. My ankle has some...
Forum: Racing 03-07-2013, 06:12 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
the next rally

So since I can't do crap but sit around and plan my next race and which bike to prepare, l am looking ahead for the next rally. I should definately be healed up and ready for the Hyperfest. How does...
Forum: Equipment 03-06-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 252
Posted By toro618
Thanks for the info. I am 50 years old and weigh...

Thanks for the info. I am 50 years old and weigh 155 lbs. Very fit...spend many hours per day strength and endurance training so hoping that my conditioning will speed up the healing. I have already...
Forum: Equipment 03-06-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 252
Posted By toro618
Ankle brace

So I broke my Fibula over the weekend, and now looking for the best ankle brace that's offered.

With some research I see a brace from DonJoy that seems ok...
Forum: Racing 03-06-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thanks, Jack. I have already begun my own rehab...

Thanks, Jack. I have already begun my own rehab program....not the type to just sit around and wait for this thing to heal. I visit the ortho surgeon tomorrow to see if I need a plate and...
Forum: Racing 03-05-2013, 06:01 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thanks, Jenna. My duaghter I think is...

Thanks, Jenna. My duaghter I think is fine....she's gonna drag and milk every ounce out of her concussion as she can...she complains that her head hurts when she concentrates in school but can stare...
Forum: Racing 03-04-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Good to know you're feeling better. Ara

Good to know you're feeling better.

Ara
Forum: Racing 03-04-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thank you for your help John. Sorry to make you...

Thank you for your help John. Sorry to make you stop and help me...the bar was buried in the sand and I couldn't pick it up...my ankle was already toast at that point but I didn't give a shit. I was...
Forum: Racing 03-04-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thank you buddy. This no big deal....a few screws...

Thank you buddy. This no big deal....a few screws and plate and I will be tearing up the trails in a few weeks.
Forum: Racing 03-04-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
#146 orange F800GS. There were two orange F8, and...

#146 orange F800GS. There were two orange F8, and mine is the one with the high front fender.

Thanks
Ara
Forum: Racing 03-04-2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
What an awesome event

This was my first ever rally and I am hooked. My F800GS performed flawlessly...very happy with the Ohlin's suspension. Three miles into stage 6, my right foot cought a rut and twisted my angle out. I...
Forum: Racing 02-27-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Are you dropping off your bike at the start then...

Are you dropping off your bike at the start then driving your van to the service area? Then need transportation back to the start?
Forum: Racing 02-24-2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Jack, I plan on leaving around 9 am....I dont...

Jack, I plan on leaving around 9 am....I dont like driving long hours at night. If your plan changes and are leaving early, call me and we'll meet up on the way.
Forum: Racing 02-24-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Stage- I plan on leaving North NJ around 9 am....

Stage- I plan on leaving North NJ around 9 am. Maybe we can meet up somewhere. I am in an H2 towing an orange F8GS
Forum: Racing 02-24-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
I pulled the center stand off the F8...

I pulled the center stand off the F8 yesterday.....Still a heavy pig but 5 1/2 lbs lighter now.

My buddy and I are leaving to Sandblast Thursday morning from NJ....will be towing an open trailer...
Forum: Racing 02-22-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Thank you for the explanation. ...

Thank you for the explanation.



Jack...I wouldn't use the GPS as a route guide, but rather in case I have to bail out and get back to the service area. Maybe I'll just pack it in my backpack...
Forum: Racing 02-21-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 859
Views: 44,316
Posted By toro618
Sorry if this is a noob questions, but can you...

Sorry if this is a noob questions, but can you elaborate on waypointing the starts? By next spot do you mean the finish of the following stage?
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