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Forum: Thumpers 03-30-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
Of course right after posting that I went outside...

Of course right after posting that I went outside and it went right in!

Travis I will try your suggestion next time :wink:
Forum: Thumpers 03-30-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
This is now my 4th or 5th oil change and I...

This is now my 4th or 5th oil change and I finally have to ask this, at the risk of sounding incredibly stupid.

Is it just me or is the dipstick hard as heck to screw in? I swear it takes me...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-01-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
I changed my mind on selling the DR350. A guy...

I changed my mind on selling the DR350. A guy just came to look at it and I decided if he offered my full asking price I'd sell it, otherwise I'd say no and pull the ad down and keep it. He tried...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-27-2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
It doesn't start too easy when it is cold and the...

It doesn't start too easy when it is cold and the carburetor gets dirty quick (and in the past I took it to the shop, this time if I do not sell it I am going to do it myself or give up trying). I...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-26-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
I haven't posted here in a while (went to Central...

I haven't posted here in a while (went to Central America to surf, stopped riding, now my DR350 needs to be reanimated..darn carburetors! ) but does anyone know anyone selling a Supermoto around...
Forum: Ride reports 06-02-2011, 06:13 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 50,369
Posted By Ribsauce
I enjoyed your thread and followed it from the...

I enjoyed your thread and followed it from the start. Do you think you could do these two things if you get the chance?

thanks
Forum: Americas 05-24-2011, 06:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 462
Posted By Ribsauce
Which end are you starting on? I am heading up...

Which end are you starting on? I am heading up there this week as well
edit
nevermind I started my trip this morning and my rigged luggage solution did not work. hello melted bag :(
Forum: Vendors 05-23-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 594
Views: 118,025
Posted By Ribsauce
haha true although I do love my baked beans. I...

haha true although I do love my baked beans. I bought a camp mess kit today so I bought both stoves just now. Can't wait to use them
Forum: Vendors 05-19-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 594
Views: 118,025
Posted By Ribsauce
Do you mean the tin coffee mug? I was looking...

Do you mean the tin coffee mug? I was looking for a can of Bush's or something. Doesn't matter either way, I am ordering a simmer stove for sure as soon as I get this paypal I am waiting on from...
Forum: Vendors 05-19-2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 594
Views: 118,025
Posted By Ribsauce
Can you heat a can of baked beans or chili...

Can you heat a can of baked beans or chili directly on one of these? Which would be better?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-17-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Does anyone know a good place which can help me...

Does anyone know a good place which can help me fab up a heat shield for my DR350 exhaust? I am afraid it is going to melt my luggage. Any advice would be awesome
Forum: Thumpers 05-17-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
Does anyone have any good pictures of a heat...

Does anyone have any good pictures of a heat shield on their exhaust? I went by the welder today and we were trying to figure out a solution so I can use my Gears Navigator bag and some pics of good...
Forum: Thumpers 05-16-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
I just cleaned my air filter today and my bike...

I just cleaned my air filter today and my bike started doing the same thing. Stumbling, the sound, everything. It goes away at like 4,500 RPMs. If you figure it out please let me know.

thanks
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-12-2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Where did you guys camp? I would love to do...

Where did you guys camp? I would love to do something like that.

I hope this isn't against any ADV rules but I want to give a lot of props to Cutters Custom Cycles. They are right off the New...
Forum: Ride reports 05-10-2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 808,627
Posted By Ribsauce
Great thread, read the initial posts a couple of...

Great thread, read the initial posts a couple of months ago and just read the rest (from the first crash on) straight through. Glad to see a strong recovery from your early mishaps and things going...
Forum: Thumpers 05-08-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
I have a gears navigator tail bag...

I have a gears navigator tail bag (http://www.motorcycle-superstore.com/1/4/71/14271/ITEM/Gears-Navigator-Tail-Bag.aspx ) which is awesome except the bottom gets really close to my exhaust pipe. I...
Forum: Thumpers 05-01-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
How hard is changing brake fluid and fork oil? ...

How hard is changing brake fluid and fork oil? The only stuff I have ever done is change my oil and clutch cable. If it is hard, what is a reasonable price for a dealer to do this stuff?

thanks
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-19-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Crappy day of riding today :( Had to go to my...

Crappy day of riding today :( Had to go to my parents house to get a couple of things and saw a motorcycle wreck. First time I've ever seen one while on my bike and I did not enjoy it at all. Then...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-16-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Which ones? I am trying to find places near my...

Which ones? I am trying to find places near my house and that is close to where I am at. The only ones I know are around poole road
Forum: Ride reports 04-16-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,841
Posted By Ribsauce
Great ride report. Cool you are from the same...

Great ride report. Cool you are from the same city as me, now my friend and I know what we can do!
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-10-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 17,670
Posted By Ribsauce
I was between than bike and Rhino's old bike...

I was between than bike and Rhino's old bike (which I bought). I hope he likes it
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-09-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Awesome, thanks. On the second page they talked...

Awesome, thanks. On the second page they talked about some power lines near Poole Road which is basically where I live. I started on Poole, rode down those towards Old Poole, crossed, then crossed...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-09-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Which thread is that? This is the regional forum

Which thread is that? This is the regional forum
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-08-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
My friend and I are looking for some easy dirt...

My friend and I are looking for some easy dirt roads/trails near Raleigh to ride this weekend if anyone knows of any. We are both new and don't want to do anything crazy. His trailer is broken so...
Forum: Thumpers 04-06-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
I need to install license plate lights, I think I...

I need to install license plate lights, I think I am going to get these
http://www.scooteringusa.com/2010/11/motorcycle-scooter-license-plate-white-led-light-bolts/
except the ones they sell at the...
Forum: Ride reports 04-05-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,224
Posted By Ribsauce
Good choice on the mac and cheese, most of the...

Good choice on the mac and cheese, most of the sides at Mac's are not very good in my opinion, but the mac and cheese is awesome. Neat report on a Vespa, you really can do anything on any bike if...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-05-2011, 03:02 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
haha all that worrying about those tires (which...

haha all that worrying about those tires (which have still not arrived at cyclegear!) and I fail because I don't have a stupid white light for the license plate. I read the NC DOT manual and must...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-03-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
I bought it in state. Any of those inspection...

I bought it in state. Any of those inspection dealers in Raleigh ;) ?

I am planning to let Cycle Gear do it. They have always been really helpful even when I am clearly there not to buy anything...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-03-2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
I did. Oh well, the tires aren't here and I am...

I did. Oh well, the tires aren't here and I am not sure when I am going to have time during the week to fix them. Guess it will be a return trip to the DMV once I have it street legal to get...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-31-2011, 06:37 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
They wanted 75 to do it according to the phone...

They wanted 75 to do it according to the phone quote :(

I guess my tires won't be here tomorrow and I will be out of town until about 2pm Sunday, so I am not sure what I am going to do. I have to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-30-2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Thanks everyone for the generous offers for help....

Thanks everyone for the generous offers for help. Ray Price was closed today. If they will let me ride over there and put them on for a few bucks that would be awesome so I can get this inspection...
Forum: Thumpers 03-30-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
Anyone have an idea how this would work on a...

Anyone have an idea how this would work on a DR350?
http://www.gearscanada.com/products/details/83/7/navigator-tail-bag.html

I want a bag to put stuff in for camping trips and long trips but can...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-29-2011, 06:11 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
I would really appreciate that. I have some...

I would really appreciate that. I have some tires coming in this week so I can pass inspection and I need to throw them on. Any time that works for you would be great. I'll bring the beer.
...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-29-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Southeast right next to the Sheetz on New Bern. ...

Southeast right next to the Sheetz on New Bern. I know the best is to learn myself and that is my plan, but if there was like a 1 day class it would be nice.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-29-2011, 05:01 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
I just bought a DR350 from another inmate and I...

I just bought a DR350 from another inmate and I want to learn to do maintenance on it. The only thing I have ever done is change my oil (and a few other simple things) on my ninja. Is there a class...
Forum: Thumpers 03-27-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 1,929,005
Posted By Ribsauce
Just bought a DR350 off a fellow inmate and am...

Just bought a DR350 off a fellow inmate and am very excited

Does anyone know of a DRZ rack you can put sidebags/panniers on? My googling is failing me. The manracks.com one does look nice if...
Forum: Ride reports 03-26-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 50,369
Posted By Ribsauce
This is one of the coolest trip reports I have...

This is one of the coolest trip reports I have read in both theory and actual execution. A surfboard rack on a motorcycle in Mexico and Central America, too sick
Forum: Thumpers 12-27-2010, 07:55 PM
Replies: 7,865
Views: 1,783,994
Posted By Ribsauce
This question is going to sound really stupid but...

This question is going to sound really stupid but it is the only bike I have owned so the only data point I have

How does a stock KLX250 compare to a Ninja 250 on the road?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-27-2010, 02:17 PM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Thank you for this post. This is about where I...

Thank you for this post. This is about where I am with my riding and I am looking to do about what you mentioned. I am more interested in fireroads, ATV trails, ect as opposed to tight singletrack...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-26-2010, 08:52 AM
Replies: 18,121
Views: 914,012
Posted By Ribsauce
Thank you for the replies everyone. With all...

Thank you for the replies everyone. With all this snow I think I am going to spend a couple of hours today doing research on pros/cons of different bikes.

I saw that KTM and asked about it on...
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