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Forum: Equipment 05-19-2013, 04:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Posted By duckman44
Great boots

I have a few thousand miles on the boots now and I am more pleased every ride.
They broke in very quickly. Feel as comfortable as a sneaker.
I have not had any issues with the screws loosening. ...
Forum: Beasts 04-04-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 4,975
Views: 906,090
Posted By duckman44
This is exactly what is driving me nuts! I will...

This is exactly what is driving me nuts! I will not be able able to drive home on the TKC's but I sure as hell will want them there.
Your 3 tire suggestion seems to work. I better look thru the...
Forum: Beasts 04-03-2013, 08:11 AM
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Views: 906,090
Posted By duckman44
This was going to be my next line of questioning....

This was going to be my next line of questioning.
I assume that the Stock Pirelli Angel GT's will be fine getting me to Alaska but sure as hell would not be the tire of choice for the Northern leg...
Forum: Beasts 04-03-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 4,975
Views: 906,090
Posted By duckman44
As I understand it, Ducati includes one with the...

As I understand it, Ducati includes one with the machine that needs to be installed by the customer? Is this correct and is it enough to do the job? Should I be looking at aftermarket?
Forum: Beasts 04-03-2013, 02:37 AM
Replies: 4,975
Views: 906,090
Posted By duckman44
I hope i can do the trip justice with a decent...

I hope i can do the trip justice with a decent report.
These items for the Multi are the final bits needed for the trip.
I am pretty excited about making the trip on the MTS.
One huge item to...
Forum: Beasts 04-02-2013, 05:40 PM
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Views: 906,090
Posted By duckman44
Ordering tonight! :thumbup

Ordering tonight! :thumbup
Forum: Beasts 04-02-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 4,975
Views: 906,090
Posted By duckman44
Thanks Croak! I agree with your comments. ...

Thanks Croak! I agree with your comments.
Unfortunatly, the mud will happen as will the stones. I will be taking my new Multi to Prudoe Bay in June.
Forum: Old's Cool 04-02-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10,992
Views: 5,615,717
Posted By duckman44
My Grandmother Unknown year ...

My Grandmother Unknown year
http://i519.photobucket.com/albums/u353/mgman52/Scans/Newscans15.jpg
Forum: Beasts 04-02-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 4,975
Views: 906,090
Posted By duckman44
Which header guard?

Trying to decide which of these header guards to get. The Touratech seems better because it has no holes on the front and would stop mud from getting into the header area but may limit cooling in...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-30-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 20,503
Posted By duckman44
Hey! I resemble that remark!:eek1

Hey! I resemble that remark!:eek1
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-29-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 63,037
Posted By duckman44
The old man is steering in there somewhere..........

http://i519.photobucket.com/albums/u353/mgman52/Scans/6af28dd1-1f7c-4411-be41-d98b9616f789.jpg?t=1364598609
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-29-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 63,037
Posted By duckman44
One more shot

http://i519.photobucket.com/albums/u353/mgman52/Scans/Newscans13.jpg
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-29-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 63,037
Posted By duckman44
Old man's first ride

http://i519.photobucket.com/albums/u353/mgman52/Scans/a9d522b8-a466-4522-8e92-91c379ce9e4c.jpg?t=1364597850
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-29-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 27,435
Posted By duckman44
$300 Such a deal!

http://i519.photobucket.com/albums/u353/mgman52/Scans/scannedphotos005.jpg?t=1364510681

I bugged a friend of mine forever to sell me this bike. It had been sitting in a damp basement for years....
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-29-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 20,503
Posted By duckman44
I know the bike, used to drool over it in the...

I know the bike, used to drool over it in the magazines.
Lucky guy!
Forum: Old's Cool 03-29-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 9,066
Posted By duckman44
Fantastic!

Great project!
You are giving me motivation to get out into my garage and get started on my summer project.
1977 Yamaha XS400 soon to be cafe.
Thanks for the great pics.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-29-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 20,503
Posted By duckman44
My first Brand new bike. 1980 Honda 750F

God I loved that bike! I rode it year round here in NY. had many bikes before and after but this one remains special. ...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-20-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,041
Posted By duckman44
Triumph on the loft

Built this over the winter just because I always wanted a chopper.
Never intended to ride it.
It sits in the loft of my Log house.
It will be mounted to the loft railing soon.
Makes for an...
Forum: Ride reports 03-17-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 525
Views: 186,261
Posted By duckman44
Thanks!

RuffnTuff
Thank you for your honesty writing this report.
I expect to feel many of the same emotions that you did when I do the same trip this June.
I will also be riding alone but will have a...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-15-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 35,406
Posted By duckman44
My Guzzi Automatic - AKA - "Shiftless Bastard"

http://i519.photobucket.com/albums/u353/mgman52/guzzi.png

It is ugly but it is also "Black"
Forum: Equipment 02-22-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Posted By duckman44
Just got my Sidi Armada boots today

Just got my Sidi Armada boots today. I have been wearing them around the house for the last few hours and don't want to take them off! The most comfortable boot out of the box I have ever had.
I...
Forum: Equipment 02-19-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,291
Posted By duckman44
I just recieved my new cheek pads today for the...

I just recieved my new cheek pads today for the Neotec.
It came with 35mm pads and I just installed the 31mm pads.
What a difference! This thing is so comfortable. It has no pressure points at...
Forum: Equipment 02-18-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,291
Posted By duckman44
The Sena mic fit perfectly behind the cheek pad....

The Sena mic fit perfectly behind the cheek pad. There is a nice flat area on the plastic that the cheek pad snaps into. It allows the velcro pad a nice flat spot to stick to. The mic is centered...
Forum: Equipment 02-17-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,291
Posted By duckman44
Shoei Neotech is my pick

I just got my Neotec on Friday. I ordered a medium instead of the normal large that I usually wear in other brands. I did the measurments and ordered according to there chart. It fits a little snug...
Forum: Ride reports 01-20-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 20,894
Posted By duckman44
What brand of helmet camera?

Sorry but did you say what helmet camera you used. I am about to pull the trigger for a Go Pro and want to know if that is what you used.
This is the best report I have read(watched) so far.:clap...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 01-05-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 930
Posted By duckman44
[QUOTE=BeemerWolf;20403864]I hope you find...

[QUOTE=BeemerWolf;20403864]I hope you find it....and that is in acceptable condition for your return meeting to go thru life together.

I too did something like this with a 1986 VF1000R,...
Forum: Americas 01-02-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,506
Posted By duckman44
My goal is to be there on the 20th. My hope...

My goal is to be there on the 20th.

My hope is to have a few contacts between now and June so that I can meet and ride with some of the ADV people here. Just reading some of the RR's I feel that...
Forum: Americas 01-01-2013, 03:32 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,506
Posted By duckman44
The best part of this trip is that I have 5 weeks...

The best part of this trip is that I have 5 weeks for it! I am planning a few destinations right now but want to leave much of it open so that it is more relaxed. I get a few ideas from each RR I...
Forum: Americas 01-01-2013, 03:49 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,506
Posted By duckman44
New York to Alaska June 2013

I will be leaving New York for Alaska the second week of June.
Riding Solo on a 2013 Ducati Multistrada.
Forum: Beasts 12-17-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 4,975
Views: 906,090
Posted By duckman44
Riding a 2013 Granturismo to Alaska in June!

I hope the multi is tough because I am going to ride my 2013 GranTurismo to Prudhoe Bay in June 2013.

I have no doubts about it making the trip. I may doubt myself but I'm sure it will be fine....
Forum: Thumpers 12-10-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 256
Posted By duckman44
Fantastic selection!

I called them today and they can make complete graphics kits for 625 SMC's.
The hardest part now is deciding what to order.
They have many choices.

Thanks for the tip!
http://www.ridepg.com/...
Forum: Thumpers 12-07-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 256
Posted By duckman44
In need of Graphics for a 2005 625 SMC

So I just got a super clean 2005 625 SMC. I love the look but think it would look better with some new Graphics on the plain Orange plastic.

I have looked quite a bit but cannot find anything...
Forum: Alaska 11-29-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 13,563
Posted By duckman44
I'm in!

How to post:
1. Copy these instructions along with the most current list of names.
2. Hit "New Reply" button (no, not the "quote" button).
3. Paste your copy.
4. Add the next number and your...
Forum: The Garage 11-24-2012, 12:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,189
Posted By duckman44
They work for me!

I have been using beads for a few years now. I have put them in evrything from my H1 Hummer to my Ducati 1098 and never had an issue with balance. I do find that on a tire with a tube and rim lock,...
Forum: Ride reports 10-21-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4,653
Views: 2,516,591
Posted By duckman44
Thumb Always room for one more! I'm...

Always room for one more! I'm in!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:clap
Forum: Equipment 10-17-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,067
Posted By duckman44
Completed! Thanks.:D

Completed! Thanks.:D
Forum: Equipment 10-17-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 826
Posted By duckman44
I have a few trailers and the one I use the most...

I have a few trailers and the one I use the most is a harbor Freight trailer that I bolted a wheel chock on. I purchased the chock from them also. I have had everything from a 600lb quad to a full...
Forum: Equipment 10-16-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,603
Posted By duckman44
Not a bad thing but with the badlands price at...

Not a bad thing but with the badlands price at $899.00, it does help justify the price of the Rukka with a good liner.

Do any of you Rukka owners have recomendations on sizes and fit? I am 5'10"...
Forum: Equipment 10-16-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,603
Posted By duckman44
Does the badlands have a removable liner? That...

Does the badlands have a removable liner? That seems like a very valuable feature to me.
Forum: Equipment 10-15-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,603
Posted By duckman44
Amost purchased the Klim Badlands. Glad I waited....

Amost purchased the Klim Badlands. Glad I waited. Rukka seems worth the wait. Expensive but I am numb to high prices after owning and maintaining a few Ducatis for the past 20 years. I'll post a...
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