Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-12-2013, 09:48 AM
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-11-2013, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 717
Views: 35,864
Small bike
Ernie,
What small bike you gonna be on? Time for some fun?
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-05-2013, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 717
Views: 35,864
Splinters hurt,
So I'm already of the fence and iN! Being indecisive is for campfires not riding! I'll be there wed or thurs depending on routing and trails!
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-05-2013, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 717
Views: 35,864
Hells canyon!
Ladybug,
My riding partner Killowatt had an accident and subsequent surgery yesterday so our big dual sport plans are out:cry So as a fallback I'm gonna splinter up and be on the fence for a few...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-05-2013, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,144
vm
Touring XR,
KW called you while we were over in his garage to maybe all talk together, he's out but I'm in and have a easy time off schedule! let's talk!
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-04-2013, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,144
Killowatt is down and out
KW messed his foot up on his practice ride a few week ends ago!:cry
He went through surgery today and I'll post up any info later. He is out for 4-5 months on the riding front though! So..... Pm me...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
05-21-2013, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,144
summer ride
AJ, we are trying to figure out how to get our limo/food cart ala your 990 to come along..... I got hungry later that week. Water and gas are no problem, food is not easy find out there.
Guess...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-28-2013, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 17,333
Views: 1,853,547
Original Pigpen
Nope! I believe there was/is a site called The Pig Pen, I liked the name had a BRP, and Pigpen from the Grateful Dead and I'm really very organized so I checked the name and it was available...
I...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-27-2013, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 17,333
Views: 1,853,547
XRR or XRL
Try them both! Setup is the key! I'm more of the XRR type, it is much more dirt worthy as it is basically a desert racer! I like the kick start vs the electric! call me crazy but it always starts...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
03-27-2013, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 269
Views: 11,406
big yellow
The GS is going to be so much fun in Millican!!! haha:lol3
CYA when ya get there!
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Forum: Ride reports
03-03-2013, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 977
Views: 228,363
Jj
I know him all too well! He will not ever ask for a dime!
I had to make him take a few pieces of gear after he helped me move, and we hung out for a week. he has not yet offered your dead on a...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-03-2013, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 17,333
Views: 1,853,547
cdi
cognugget,
I'm in Portland. I have a stock cdi box, cause I changed to the older xr400. If you are interested you can borrow it to see if it is your problem, if it is, I can make you a deal on...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-03-2013, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 977
Views: 228,363
Adv=avoidance
ADV=AVOIDANCE+ALEX+JANIS
Yes, let's get this young man on the road again so we can avoid more of our lives and save him from going insane in NY this winter!
Cheers!
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Forum: Ride reports
03-03-2013, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 743
Views: 218,011
Happy birthday
Have and excellent Birthday and what a way to start your trip, all fixed up, a friend to travel with, birthday done, and a complete on line clinic on how to ride!:lol3
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
02-27-2013, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 269
Views: 11,406
resemblance
The way you ride not so much....
Maybe you have the right idea... ride hard, stay away from the hooligans and get some good rest then ride well some more....shower, rinse, repeat.
We young ones...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
02-27-2013, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 269
Views: 11,406
Outsiders?
We are all 'OUTSIDERS"
Come on over like ScottPDX said,
If your half as cray as the rest of us to be riding out there you can be "IN"
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
02-27-2013, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 269
Views: 11,406
motel snob!
Thanks, but I think they have a whole motel just down the road.
WUSSIE
:lol3
CYA soon!
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Forum: Ride reports
02-24-2013, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 977
Views: 228,363
thermorest
Alex,
I'll send you a thermorest if you get off your ass and get back out there!!!
Seriously I'll start this up! You saw how muck extra gear I have and don't use!
I'm sure alot of us have a bunch...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-23-2013, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 17,333
Views: 1,853,547
carbs
Replace the carb phillips screw head with stainless cap/hex head stews and you'll be set for life. The stock "phillips" are way to soft and easily strip the heads.... IMHO
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Forum: Ride reports
02-22-2013, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 977
Views: 228,363
losing dead weight!
Alex,
After reading your ride report, meeting up with you on the road and subsequently hanging w/ you for the better part of the week, I knew you could handle the pain but like we talked about, the...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
02-11-2013, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 269
Views: 11,406
Confirmation
I'm IN
Love watching AJ doin' 180's in the "mud"
Nice new bike Scott!
Who the f*#k cares if you nod off at camp as long as your still drinking and paying attention!
Looking forward to riding...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-15-2013, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 1,700
Views: 812,677
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
12-27-2012, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,158
dirt miles
I can attest: Wachs is a pavement sissy :lol3 once on the dirt you'll never see him until he stops though:1drink
I thought he was just saving the knobbies though???
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
12-24-2012, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 231
Views: 9,221
Breaker, braker whaever
Max,
Are you in with the misfits or just teasing!
I hope the weather is a tad better for the riding!
You were such a stud, or a fool for riding home: haha
Captain's the call!
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Forum: Thumpers
12-12-2012, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 17,333
Views: 1,853,547
1200 vs xrr vs crf
Quote:
Originally Posted by AirCommando
XR650X AVrider's,
I need some help deciding the best way to scratch my dirt bike itch. I currently ride a BMW R1200GSA. Great bike but it is pretty...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
12-12-2012, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 231
Views: 9,221
Spring Break
Well Apple Jam looks like your the one! See I spelled it correctly! If I was one of the originals I'd step up but that was my first ever "real" ADV gathering! It was great. The riding was good but...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-05-2012, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 11,703
Scott???
Scott, John and Jessie,
It is only 12/3/12 so you might have time to finish the report by the end of the year! Nice RR BTW! Looks like you guys a had a blast!
Apple Jam asked Killowat and I to...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
11-30-2012, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 2,532
Views: 144,971
xr seat
FertileLies:
I know it's expensive but the Renazco seat made my XR very comfy! I did the same thing you did:
Stock seat sucks, bought another base got hard foam plus 1" and a SDG cover, better but...
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Forum: Ride reports
11-30-2012, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 743
Views: 218,011
great report
Fey,
Back on track to your ride report! Just read the whole enchilada, subscribed! Sorry about jumping in your photo...hehe
Fey chased us all night and day to get to Hell's Canyon! I know as hit...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-04-2012, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 977
Views: 228,363
stop leak
Alex,
That could be some expensive stop leak in some parts of the country! Hope you saved a bit for later!:lol3
Good info to know how to fix the leak in the future.!
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
07-18-2012, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 5,499
rebuild
killowatt,
It's an xr650r, what's a few pieces of metal in the filter?
I'll be back monday the 23rd to start in on it!
I really hope it does not need a full rebuild though as time ran out from...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
07-15-2012, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 5,499
Still going?
acesandeights
Oh yea were still going! Been busy moving and traveling for a bit! Are you interested in tagging along ?
There are a few of us going, I'll have to get a firm confirmation from the...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-02-2012, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 977
Views: 228,363
excellent ride
Alex,
I just hosted Parepin at my house in Portland for a few days after meeting up with him and Jettin'Jim at the Hell's canyon gathering! Here is small addition to his report as his computer...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-18-2012, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 1,056
Views: 63,367
nice pic
I never saw that building! Was going too fast? :D
Maybe it's time to stop and smell the roses!
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-09-2012, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 1,056
Views: 63,367
Really
Do you let him do this often??? I heard it can cause problems!!:rofl
Looking forward to riding, camping, eating, and drinking....not necessarily in that order though!
I'm in for what ever...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-03-2012, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 17,333
Views: 1,853,547
Kw's
That is a suitable upgrade, have them check the exhaust springs for height and think about the timing chain!
I'm going to do some things to the pig this winter and that's #1 on the list....while I'm...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-03-2012, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 1,056
Views: 63,367
Jm
Jungle Man,
Glad your going to make it! What are you riding?
Now that you abused your pig into submission and retired the red wench!
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Forum: Thumpers
06-03-2012, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 17,333
Views: 1,853,547
GSA2go
Originally Posted by GSA2go
Alright, getting ready to do some head work on the xrr. The intake valves are like knives!!!! Need some advice. Is it worth the extra work having the +1mm valves...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-03-2012, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 17,333
Views: 1,853,547
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Forum: Ride reports
05-31-2012, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 5,247
Views: 1,389,717
Amazing
Radioman,
ABSOLUTELY AMAZING
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