Forum: Beasts
04-09-2012, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 2,257
Views: 441,278
Check out the 'Events' section at...
Check out the 'Events' section at Stromtrooper.com and you will find the thread on the Eastern Get Together. Too bad its the same weekend as the RDV rally thats popular with the Adv Rider bunch - I'd...
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Forum: Road warriors
09-13-2011, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 2,722
Views: 448,044
Here's a Sporty I'd love to have: ...
Here's a Sporty I'd love to have:
http://mulemotorcycles.net/100-cubic-inch-1.html
http://mulemotorcycles.net/p7hg_img_45/fullsize/my_albums_325_fs.jpg
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Forum: Beasts
08-19-2011, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,283
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Forum: Beasts
07-08-2011, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 9,264
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Forum: Ride reports
07-05-2011, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 2,547
Views: 1,605,272
Was at the book store earlier browsing through...
Was at the book store earlier browsing through magazines and saw a picture on the front of 'American Iron' that looked familiar. And there inside is a story about Doug and the Dirtster, and about his...
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Forum: Road warriors
06-27-2011, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 433
Views: 45,496
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Forum: Road warriors
06-15-2011, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 2,069
Views: 513,528
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Forum: Road warriors
06-08-2011, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,696
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Forum: Road warriors
06-05-2011, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,696
I did the same thing back in the 70's - looked...
I did the same thing back in the 70's - looked away for a few seconds (at a decent looking ass filling out a pair of jeans) and a car was stopped to turn left. Smacked the hell out of it and went...
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Forum: Road warriors
06-05-2011, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 339
Views: 45,370
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Forum: Road warriors
06-05-2011, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 339
Views: 45,370
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Forum: Road warriors
06-04-2011, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,696
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Forum: Equipment
06-04-2011, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 7,010
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Forum: Beasts
06-01-2011, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 953
Check this link :
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Check this link :
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=679199
Try adjusting the clutch as per the service manual page I posted on that thread.
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Forum: Road warriors
05-30-2011, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 339
Views: 45,370
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Forum: Vendors
05-07-2011, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,396
I don't consider the Tiger 800 a "pretty"...
I don't consider the Tiger 800 a "pretty" motorcycle - funtional maybe, pretty no. Regardless, I'm sure that new Tiger owners who put on the miles will be looking for replacment windshields that do a...
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Forum: Road warriors
05-01-2011, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 339
Views: 45,370
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Forum: Beasts
04-21-2011, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,383
I used Valvoline 10w-40 motorcycle oil up until...
I used Valvoline 10w-40 motorcycle oil up until last change (about 3k ago with around 16k on the clock). Switched to Rotella T6 synthetic, but, I can't tell any difference in the shifting smoothness....
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Forum: Beasts
04-20-2011, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,383
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Forum: Beasts
04-19-2011, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,383
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Forum: Beasts
04-18-2011, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,797
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Forum: Equipment
04-15-2011, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,961
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Forum: Beasts
03-30-2011, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,716
Go to the bottom of the page on this link: ...
Go to the bottom of the page on this link:
http://www.calsci.com/motorcycleinfo/VStrom.html#Issues
and you will see an on line service manual for the DL1000. I looked at the section on the cam...
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Forum: Beasts
03-27-2011, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 148
Views: 36,480
Very impressive wera and a good report on the...
Very impressive wera and a good report on the Vee. My '08 Wee still hasn't made it to the 20k mark yet, I'm almost ashamed, but between a new job with little vacation and a late summer injury that...
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Forum: Beasts
03-27-2011, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,091
I appreciate all the replies guys and will feel...
I appreciate all the replies guys and will feel more comfortable using the foot peg as a step knowing many others do the same. Just never had to mount up that way in my many years of riding and was...
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Forum: Beasts
03-26-2011, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 907
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Forum: Beasts
03-23-2011, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,091
That too is harder than it used to...
That too is harder than it used to be.................uh, not as hard. Well, you know what I mean.
Thanks for all the replies fellas. I do have the 'zuki centerstand but it would be tough to...
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Forum: Beasts
03-22-2011, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,091
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Forum: Beasts
03-22-2011, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,091
Hard time mounting up ...
Been thinking of late about selling or trading the Wee Strom for something not as tall. As much as I like the machine I'm having a hella of a time getting on it lately. I'm not that short - about...
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Forum: Road warriors
11-17-2010, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,746
A friend of mine had one of these back in the...
A friend of mine had one of these back in the late 70's while I rode a '75 Superglide. He rode it from his home in New Jersey to Daytona Bike week in '77 ( ouch, makes my bum burn ). I admired the...
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Forum: Beasts
11-15-2010, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,417
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Forum: Beasts
11-08-2010, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,043
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Forum: Beasts
11-08-2010, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 744
Don't think I would use the textured black -...
Don't think I would use the textured black - kinda of a 'crinkle' finish possibly.
And sorry, I told you wrong. I've got too many cans of paint on the self. The paint I used for the crash...
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Forum: Beasts
11-06-2010, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,957
Good ones:
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Good ones:
http://www.stromtrooper.com/photography-videos/21652-luggage-pictures-thread.html
http://www.stromtrooper.com/australia-new-zealand/29226-photos-aussie-strommers-bikes.html
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Forum: Beasts
11-06-2010, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 744
Not sure what they use for the lower fork...
Not sure what they use for the lower fork coating, but, it wouldn't be hard to just pull the wheel and the associated stuff off the fork, mask off where you did not want paint and use Matt black (not...
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Forum: Beasts
11-03-2010, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,576
The owners manual has a maintenance schedule,...
The owners manual has a maintenance schedule, and, I believe, shows places that need lube and bolts/nuts to check for tightness. If you don't have one, you should be able to find a manual on-line.
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Forum: Old's Cool
10-28-2010, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,299
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Forum: Old's Cool
10-28-2010, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,299
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Forum: Old's Cool
10-27-2010, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,299
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Forum: Old's Cool
10-27-2010, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,299
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