Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
05-20-2013, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 1,346
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Collar boned
Wow, word travels fast. Thanks for all the well-wishes, guys - you rock!
Snapped my left clavicle in half on LITERALLY the last downhill section of two days of hard riding. My only mishap of the...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
05-16-2013, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 1,346
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June 11 @ Gringo's place
Ok, Chris called it. We'll do the next meet-up on Tuesday June 11 - at my shop.
I'll cook - some meat and something for the vegetarians too.
As we get closer to the date, maybe chime in if...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
05-15-2013, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 1,346
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Meet-and-Eat @ my place?
Here. Here.
I love this group! Great to see everyone.
Now that summer's here again, I'd like to offer to host the Meet-and-Eat at my studio in Oakland - if all are down for that. I've got a...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
04-29-2013, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 1,346
Views: 60,396
I'm in - and I'll likely ride the scenic route...
I'm in - and I'll likely ride the scenic route from 'The Wall' [Oakland Hills / Berkeley / Tilden Park], if anyone wants to join me. It's a great ride. I think it took a little under an hour last...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-27-2013, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,570
Thanks Fasteddy, but I found one already. A...
Thanks Fasteddy, but I found one already. A fellow inmate put me in touch with his local dealer - who had 2x in stock. May still have the other one, if anyone else is looking.
Elite Motorsports...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-03-2013, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,360
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Forum: Thumpers
04-02-2013, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,360
To the recycler!?!?
I just got off the phone with Pro Moto Billet, and apparently within the last two weeks they took all of these remaining end caps to the recycler. They are no more!
Fxxk!
I scoured the...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,360
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,360
Hi all,
Super old thread, I know, but I'm in...
Hi all,
Super old thread, I know, but I'm in the same boat. I need to find a spark arrestor tip for this exhaust, but it doesn't look like Pro Moto Billet has them in stock anymore.
It's an...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,570
Help me find one?
Hi all,
Super old thread, I know, but I'm in the same boat. I need to find a spark arrestor tip for this exhaust, but it doesn't look like Pro Moto Billet has them in stock anymore.
It's an SXC...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-24-2013, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 15,199
Biggest spread on one chain.
Yup... super old thread, but I thought I'd share my findings on the topic.
I have a 1999 Enduro, and wanted two sets of gearing - one ratio similar to stock, and one that got me cruising faster...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-10-2013, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 792
Thanks to everyone for the help. I actually...
Thanks to everyone for the help. I actually decided to scoop a fresher 640 LC4. Been really happy with the bike - going to stick with what works.
I'm swapping parts over, and I came up with an...
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Forum: Face plant
03-04-2013, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 320
Views: 72,887
Wow! Glad you're ok. That was quite a wreck!
...
Wow! Glad you're ok. That was quite a wreck!
I'm super impressed with the response you received. So grateful for these men and women, and government agencies, set up to deal with situations like...
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Forum: Equipment
03-03-2013, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 449
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Forum: Equipment
03-03-2013, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 449
If I understand correctly, the relay you're...
If I understand correctly, the relay you're talking about just needs momentary ground to switch between opening and closing a circuit? That's no problem - I'll just run ground through that 'kill'...
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Forum: Equipment
03-03-2013, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 449
Might be hard to tell from the photo - the red...
Might be hard to tell from the photo - the red switch is a three-position rocker switch. On-off-on. I'll use that to control the heated grips. The kill switch is the small, black, square button below...
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Forum: Equipment
03-03-2013, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 449
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
02-21-2013, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 1,346
Views: 60,396
Storm-chasing
Sorry I missed everyone on Tuesday. I was chasing powder [8" at Kirkwood]. Catch you next time.
Steve
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Forum: Thumpers
02-14-2013, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 792
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Forum: Thumpers
02-12-2013, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 792
KTM 640 LC4 - parts swap to lighter bike?
I have a 1999 KTM LC4 Enduro - that's the one with conventional forks [smaller axle]. I love it, but I am considering moving to a smaller, lighter dual sport bike [450?]. Thing is, I've put a bunch...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-04-2013, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 7,120
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
12-11-2012, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 1,346
Views: 60,396
I'm in.
I'll be there - probably more like 6:30 though. Isn't that our usual gathering time?
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Forum: Ride reports
12-08-2012, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 7,120
Day 23 - Whitehorse to Haines, AK
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-sgF71cT6_2Q/UMPTC4r__7I/AAAAAAAABmI/y5AsAP2IPpI/s446/Day+23+Map.tiff
Day 23 - Whitehorse, Yukon to Haines, AK [269 miles total]
Kate's back on the relay! The...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-08-2012, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 7,120
Day 22 - Haines Junction to Whitehorse
Day 22 - Haines Junction to Whitehorse [97 miles total]
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-9GClbE24iuQ/UMPTC_EAppI/AAAAAAAABmE/gOPMOe6ShCM/s487/Day+22+Map.tiff
It's 7/17/12 - I wake up to...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
11-29-2012, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 1,346
Views: 60,396
Pyramid
I third the vote for Pyramid - and the 13th is fine by me.
Anyone ever get out to Carnegie? Had a bunch of fun there last Saturday....
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Forum: Ride reports
11-29-2012, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 7,120
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
11-14-2012, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 1,346
Views: 60,396
Dirtbag Challenge
Yup! It was a friggin' blast.
My favorite - bull horns on the front and no gas tank. Dude was carrying a camelback full of fuel - tapped into the engine with quick disconnects....
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
11-10-2012, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 1,346
Views: 60,396
Dirtbag Challenge
Anyone going? This Sunday afternoon - SF.
It's an awesome time - I highly recommend it.
I'll be there living the High Life. Chances are, I'll be doing a bit of a breakfast ride with a fellow...
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Forum: Ride reports
11-09-2012, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 7,120
Ugh, I know. Sorry to all of you who have been...
Ugh, I know. Sorry to all of you who have been waiting for me to finish this thing. I promise I will. Life just got the better of me for a while there.
Jerry, how did your ride finish up? How did...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
11-06-2012, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 1,346
Views: 60,396
Not it
I'm out for tonight. Going to watch election results with some non-biker friends.
See you all next month,
Steve
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
10-14-2012, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 1,346
Views: 60,396
Weekend with woodschick and friends
Here's how I spent my weekend...
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-uW6Rvn6J6Jg/UHt6UZNF8RI/AAAAAAAABgM/fGxqJ_f4XN8/s736/IMG_1889.JPG
Tami and Eric invited me along on a birthday dual sport ride...
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