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Forum: Orange Crush 04-15-2013, 02:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 417
Posted By FinnDuro
You could check up on 990 SMT much larger...

You could check up on 990 SMT much larger passenger grab handles, to see if you can make them work for 990 Adv.
I have them on my newly acquired SE, and they were fitted with a minor attachment mod.
Forum: Thumpers 03-27-2013, 07:08 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 15,205
Posted By FinnDuro
Ye, I'll second this proposal. Archive the old...

Ye, I'll second this proposal. Archive the old stuff.
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
Lyndon, after all that's been said: thank you for...

Lyndon, after all that's been said: thank you for the ride! It really felt that we were part of the journey, being able to share your Dakar moments with us. Thank you.

I said this earlier to you...
Forum: Racing 01-18-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
My thoughts exactly. Lyndon's assessment of...

My thoughts exactly.
Lyndon's assessment of the grave situation, weighing the consequences of different plans of action, and then actually implementing that repair on the fork bottom in those...
Forum: Ride reports 01-16-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,496,838
Posted By FinnDuro
Etron, wow. Just... wow. You just upped...

Etron, wow.
Just... wow.

You just upped this RR game big time. What narrative!
My humble wish is that this story never ends. And maybe it doesn't have to, in our minds.

Please continue.
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 929,352
Posted By FinnDuro
Hi Stage! This, I think, Kurt Caselli ISDE 2007...

Hi Stage!
This, I think, Kurt Caselli ISDE 2007 sand special helicam, starting from 0:46. :deal

http://youtu.be/thbFv92xO2s?t=46s
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
As before, MCN / Michael Guy nicely keeps track...

As before, MCN / Michael Guy nicely keeps track of Lyndon on his daily recaps of Dakar, thought to add them here, too.

MCN report from stage 9 "Poskitt jumps up the order as Watt, Forman and West...
Forum: Racing 01-15-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 929,352
Posted By FinnDuro
Those look like big fucking BLUE PILLS to me in...

Those look like big fucking BLUE PILLS to me in therre, we all know what those are for, whoa!!

And the stance he has, man. Guy's ridden a big ass stage and now's having some serious beaver feaver....
Forum: Racing 01-13-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
+9 ! What a fantastic stage result! :clap ...

+9 ! What a fantastic stage result! :clap

MCN / Michael Guy has a nice article up from yesterday's super stage, featuring Lyndon & his father photographed with deserved wide smiles. :) Also...
Forum: Racing 01-12-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 929,352
Posted By FinnDuro
No BS, let's just say the biathlon shooting angle...

No BS, let's just say the biathlon shooting angle was juust so right for a moment there, for the keen eye! ;) ;)
Forum: Racing 01-11-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
Spirited audio blog from Michael Guy of MCN from...

Spirited audio blog from Michael Guy of MCN from stage 6 yesterday. Good stuff.
Lyndon featured at 2:45. Also Si Pavey, suffering Craig Bounds and other Brits to be heard.

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Forum: Racing 01-10-2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
Simply great call-ins to the rally-raidio. I...

Simply great call-ins to the rally-raidio. I think the call-ins somehow bring the Dakar closest to us F5'ers, or at least to me, with their personal, emotional and philosophical touch. Neduro brings...
Forum: Racing 01-08-2013, 05:10 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 929,352
Posted By FinnDuro
Looks like Cyril picked up the pace again. It's...

Looks like Cyril picked up the pace again. It's quite impressive, and possibly somewhat demoralizing to the other top racers, the way he seems to be able to easily pick up pace & minutes at will,...
Forum: Racing 01-07-2013, 06:40 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 929,352
Posted By FinnDuro
Slightly nerve-racking to wait for the tracking...

Slightly nerve-racking to wait for the tracking data updates.
Seems like a WP2 shutdown after 85 riders, wonder if Duclos is holding the rest of the gang at gunpoint, or what... :evil
Forum: Racing 01-07-2013, 05:13 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 929,352
Posted By FinnDuro
Yeah, fooled by the incoming mixed results, now...

Yeah, fooled by the incoming mixed results, now changed.

Cyril not so fast - much faster than that! :evil
Forum: Racing 01-07-2013, 05:10 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 929,352
Posted By FinnDuro
Likely that Chaleco and Cyril made a joint...

Likely that Chaleco and Cyril made a joint navigation error after WP1 and a bunch of the leading pack followed them to despair, hmm? WP2 very interesting so far.
Forum: Racing 12-30-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
+ 2, definately a long time member of the Wine...

+ 2, definately a long time member of the Wine Gum support crew! (Basset's is the one we get) :rofl
Forum: Racing 12-26-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
MC Santa roots for LPR

Here I was thinking I may have been the only Finnish LPR supporter. Turns out there's also this somewhat aged gentleman, who just retired from another tough RTW tour, rooting for Lyndon. Talk about...
Forum: Thumpers 12-17-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 738
Posted By FinnDuro
Properly maintained, that airfilter would last...

Properly maintained, that airfilter would last years and years. So, it actually would take much for it to wind up like that, don't fool yourself or play it down on the seller's part. Whoever had that...
Forum: Thumpers 12-14-2012, 12:21 AM
Replies: 3,986
Views: 705,266
Posted By FinnDuro
Yeah, I've seen some of those kits. Likely fun,...

Yeah, I've seen some of those kits. Likely fun, but expensive kits. Besides, in Finland, snowmobile tracks and forest roads do not mix, legally anyway. You cannot ride snowmobiles on forest roads,...
Forum: Thumpers 12-12-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 3,986
Views: 705,266
Posted By FinnDuro
Thought to add a little vid from my very first...

Thought to add a little vid from my very first winter outing with the 500 EXC, with studded tyres. Taking it easy on some forest roads, enjoying the really easy handling, smooth FI and plain general...
Forum: Ride reports 12-06-2012, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,496,838
Posted By FinnDuro
Walter, really appreciate your thorough take on...

Walter, really appreciate your thorough take on that black vs. light fabric theme. Thanks, mate! I'll be waiting for the next gen Klim adv/badlands jacket a la Pyndon for retail, hoping it to be...
Forum: Ride reports 12-05-2012, 01:57 PM
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,496,838
Posted By FinnDuro
RR Crew, any of you wished you hadn't gotten...

RR Crew, any of you wished you hadn't gotten almost all black riding gear... ? Would think light greys and such might've been much cooler?
Forum: Ride reports 12-03-2012, 04:07 AM
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,496,838
Posted By FinnDuro
Excellent stuff, though not entirely what one had...

Excellent stuff, though not entirely what one had envisioned when Walter's RR started.

I mean, looks to be at this stage, it is Beamster the Country Lady who's got in all together, except having...
Forum: Vendors 12-02-2012, 01:31 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 57,312
Posted By FinnDuro
Got any ballpark schedule for these kits to be...

Got any ballpark schedule for these kits to be available for the new 500 EXC...? :)
Forum: Thumpers 11-28-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3,986
Views: 705,266
Posted By FinnDuro
I managed to take perhaps the last ride out with...

I managed to take perhaps the last ride out with the 500 exc before the winter here in Finland.
It's the mid-season now, too slippery for normal tyres, but not enough snow for studded tyres. So,...
Forum: Racing 11-27-2012, 10:56 PM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 195,757
Posted By FinnDuro
The jacket looks incredibly good! Hope to see it...

The jacket looks incredibly good! Hope to see it available from Klim soon - I'd be tempted, especially in blue. Would go so well with my 500 exc sixdays. (I'm vain, oh yeah). :)
Forum: Thumpers 11-20-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 751
Views: 87,326
Posted By FinnDuro
Oh man, what eye candy! :clap

Oh man, what eye candy! :clap
Forum: Vendors 10-29-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 57,312
Posted By FinnDuro
:evil[/QUOTE] :lurk

:evil[/QUOTE]

:lurk
Forum: Thumpers 10-24-2012, 10:28 AM
Replies: 3,986
Views: 705,266
Posted By FinnDuro
My new one-bike-do-it-all KTM 500 EXC Six Days...

My new one-bike-do-it-all KTM 500 EXC Six Days Suomi-Finland model -12 grazing in its natural habitat: Finland. :evil
...
Forum: Thumpers 10-11-2012, 03:09 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 17,132
Posted By FinnDuro
Nope. It went away with a fresh oil change and...

Nope. It went away with a fresh oil change and hard riding. :)
Forum: Thumpers 10-10-2012, 12:07 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,336
Posted By FinnDuro
The race bred enduro bikes mentioned here are...

The race bred enduro bikes mentioned here are very similar to each other. The cost issue somewhat favours KTM, though. IMO, KTM resale value should be less of an issue than the other smaller brands,...
Forum: Thumpers 10-09-2012, 12:21 AM
Replies: 5,346
Views: 979,723
Posted By FinnDuro
Hiya Rob, nice 990 you got there. As for me, I...

Hiya Rob, nice 990 you got there. As for me, I wasn't really looking for a replacement to the X, rather something slightly different this time. With the winter getting closer by the week here in...
Forum: Thumpers 10-07-2012, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5,346
Views: 979,723
Posted By FinnDuro
Thanks for the kind words, sincerely appreciated!...

Thanks for the kind words, sincerely appreciated!
That ex-Xchallenge "Six Days Replica" will be missed by me. I'll be hanging around here in the Thumpers section anyway, sure. I've got a new toy in...
Forum: Europe 10-04-2012, 01:41 AM
Replies: 680
Views: 139,574
Posted By FinnDuro
FS: Hyperpro rear shock for Xchallenge

Sold.
Forum: Thumpers 09-26-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 5,346
Views: 979,723
Posted By FinnDuro
After about 4 years of ownership, with lots of...

After about 4 years of ownership, with lots of farkles bought or part developed, investigated and mulled over, many many a night spent in my garage, numerous nice pm's and great comments with you...
Forum: Airheads 09-23-2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 1,497
Views: 117,946
Posted By FinnDuro
Australasian Safari Live Results ...

Australasian Safari Live Results
http://www.rallyresults.com.au/safari2012/

Moto Stage Results
http://www.rallyresults.com.au/safari2012/showItineraryt.asp?paramVal1=2&paramVal2=&paramVal3=1
...
Forum: Thumpers 09-20-2012, 03:29 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 91,707
Posted By FinnDuro
My Shorai is a "summer battery", both of the two...

My Shorai is a "summer battery", both of the two that I've sampled. Soon as the temps go anywhere near cold let alone freezing point, problem arise, and it seems to take forever for the battery to...
Forum: Thumpers 09-18-2012, 11:19 PM
Replies: 2,735
Views: 397,702
Posted By FinnDuro
I believe the "10% power increase" when I see it....

I believe the "10% power increase" when I see it. Husky also claimed "20% more power" with TE630 over TE610, but imo, it never materialized, not even close.

Marketing dept. % numbers won't move...
Forum: Thumpers 08-31-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 494,956
Posted By FinnDuro
IMO, best you check out the G650Xchallenge Thread...

IMO, best you check out the G650Xchallenge Thread Index first:
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=335086

...and there you have it nice and easy: a G650X Tyre thread link with 9 pages...
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