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Forum: Road warriors 05-23-2013, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2,434
Views: 397,446
Posted By gixxersteph
As my riding partner so eloquently states: ...

As my riding partner so eloquently states:

If you wanna play, you gotta pay :deal
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-22-2013, 07:28 PM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 1,112,664
Posted By gixxersteph
try this link ...

try this link
http://motorcycleinfo.calsci.com/FilterXRef.html
Forum: Road warriors 05-22-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 2,434
Views: 397,446
Posted By gixxersteph
If your suspension is well set up the tires...

If your suspension is well set up the tires shouldn't chunk, melt maybe, but not chunk. I think weight might be your enemy here. Smoothness will pay off.

And enjoy :clap
Forum: Orange Crush 05-21-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 305,193
Posted By gixxersteph
Where in CT? I am in Northern NJ and have a...

Where in CT?
I am in Northern NJ and have a cable - scheduled to go to Fairfield this Saturday
Forum: Road warriors 05-18-2013, 06:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 821
Posted By gixxersteph
I always check the insurance rates for the bikes...

I always check the insurance rates for the bikes that I am interested in. Often helps make up may mind. I must say that I did pay the premium for a 1000 GIXXER because it was worth it. For 6 years...
Forum: Road warriors 05-09-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 389
Views: 18,729
Posted By gixxersteph
or he is at high altitude and there isn't much...

or he is at high altitude and there isn't much oxygen for the fuel to use, hence less fuel burned.
Forum: Road warriors 04-24-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,886
Posted By gixxersteph
Nice work on the paint-job. Almost makes me...

Nice work on the paint-job.
Almost makes me sad that I had to put my 1990 down.
Anyone need parts?
Forum: Road warriors 04-09-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,480
Posted By gixxersteph
I agree about money well spent on suspension,...

I agree about money well spent on suspension, however the Ohlins route on my K1200S did not yield the same result that you encountered. Too bad because I liked the bike, except for its suspension.
...
Forum: Road warriors 03-20-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 348
Views: 58,231
Posted By gixxersteph
Superduke.net

hello fellow inmates

does anyone have any idea what is happening at superduke.net?
site has been down for almost a week - I am having some serious withdrawal symptoms that even ADVrider cannot...
Forum: Road warriors 03-17-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 10,068
Posted By gixxersteph
I have more leg room on the SuperDuke, thus my...

I have more leg room on the SuperDuke, thus my knees are more comfortable. Trust me I do miss the GSXR for a lot of reasons - the insurance costs however I do not miss.
Forum: Road warriors 03-15-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 10,068
Posted By gixxersteph
Oh I want to add some fuel to this fire...

Oh I want to add some fuel to this fire :lol3:lol3:lol3

Tom-Nor. Why did you abandon cruisers if they are so wonderful?



To each their own, here is my take.

Cruisers do not handle or...
Forum: Road warriors 03-15-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,565
Posted By gixxersteph
Lemme guess. Not married :rofl Jealous...

Lemme guess.

Not married :rofl

Jealous - haven't had this sort of time for detailing since, well a long time. :lol3
Forum: Road warriors 03-08-2013, 01:56 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 10,068
Posted By gixxersteph
there has been at least one other Gixxer thread: ...

there has been at least one other Gixxer thread:

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=605853

welcome to the nut house
BTW - I sold mine with 68,000 miles on the clock :deal
Forum: Road warriors 01-02-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 234,093
Posted By gixxersteph
Hmm, bespoke tires cut from GP slicks,...

Hmm, bespoke tires cut from GP slicks, perhaps.:rofl
And you complain about the pricing? :eek1
Forum: Road warriors 12-11-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,184
Posted By gixxersteph
looks like it's been unfound :rofl

looks like it's been unfound :rofl
Forum: Road warriors 12-07-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 37,259
Posted By gixxersteph
Those are nice - look like Woodcraft. Would he...

Those are nice - look like Woodcraft. Would he make another set, but I want them further back?
Stock feels too far forward to me, but unfortunately there isn't much room to move the pegs back as...
Forum: Equipment 12-05-2012, 06:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,477
Posted By gixxersteph
just finished installing Oxford Heaterz about 30...

just finished installing Oxford Heaterz about 30 minutes ago. Fair price on Fleabay - 4 temp settings. We'll see how they work but I've had one form or another on most of my bikes. I prefer grips to...
Forum: Road warriors 10-12-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 74,254
Posted By gixxersteph
WOW I missed where you had sold it. That sort...

WOW
I missed where you had sold it. That sort of depreciation is not acceptable in any book. :eek1
I'd be a little more ticked if I had been faced with that sort of hit.
Forum: Road warriors 10-12-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 74,254
Posted By gixxersteph
How do you calculate that loss? Did you have to...

How do you calculate that loss? Did you have to pay for the long block or the labor?
Just curious
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-04-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,436
Posted By gixxersteph
Hmm - sounds cool - I'd love to run with another...

Hmm - sounds cool - I'd love to run with another KTM - Absolute can be a bit scary though. What group do you run in?
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-01-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,436
Posted By gixxersteph
I may have a lead on a SV. let me know if you are...

I may have a lead on a SV. let me know if you are interested and I'll put the two of you in contact with one another
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 09-21-2012, 12:36 PM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 1,112,664
Posted By gixxersteph
NYPD still monitor this site?

A little respect. It's an open forum and the NYPD has been known to surf

Just and FYI. I don't agree with the NY lane splitting rules either
Forum: Road warriors 09-18-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 514
Views: 95,965
Posted By gixxersteph
Sounds like, even though it's in need of lots of...

Sounds like, even though it's in need of lots of personalized TLC it's worth keeping and making it work. Frustrating to spend so much cash and have to do that, but looking at your previous bike...
Forum: Road warriors 09-18-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 514
Views: 95,965
Posted By gixxersteph
FatDucs have a 30 day return policy, no? So...

FatDucs have a 30 day return policy, no?
So you paid for the cost of shipping to confirm - not too bad. of course if they had worked that would have been better.....
Forum: Road warriors 09-08-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 29,491
Posted By gixxersteph
Just north of Port Jervis, I think. New pavement...

Just north of Port Jervis, I think. New pavement - last year that was but one lane.
Forum: Orange Crush 08-28-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,942
Posted By gixxersteph
Thank you both - good information to have. ...

Thank you both - good information to have.

From what I've read and gathered over several threads, the units need more data points than the 20 minute loops would offer. Such a long run as Tahoeacr...
Forum: Orange Crush 08-28-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 305,193
Posted By gixxersteph
Forgot the ECU issue. Internals on a SDR engine...

Forgot the ECU issue. Internals on a SDR engine are different than SD or later ADVs but I don't know about the ECUs and sensors.

I started a discussion over at the SD: ...
Forum: Orange Crush 08-28-2012, 10:12 AM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 305,193
Posted By gixxersteph
I understand about not needing more power :evil ...

I understand about not needing more power :evil but it would make maps available for your use.

Perhaps check the SD site for someone else using a similar set up.
Forum: Orange Crush 08-28-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2,189
Views: 305,193
Posted By gixxersteph
Question Bore out the throttle bodies? I've seen it...

Bore out the throttle bodies?
I've seen it mentioned on the SD site. I believe
Forum: Road warriors 08-27-2012, 03:37 AM
Replies: 514
Views: 95,965
Posted By gixxersteph
Just curious if you took a test ride before...

Just curious if you took a test ride before making this sort of investment?
Hope you do get this sorted, the MTS is on my short list of bikes I'd like to own next.
Forum: Orange Crush 08-25-2012, 05:59 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,942
Posted By gixxersteph
sooooooooo? two plus months on and no...

sooooooooo?

two plus months on and no update. been spending so much time enjoying the newly invigored KTM?
please do tell.
Forum: Orange Crush 08-25-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,441
Posted By gixxersteph
hello - well does it work? :evil

hello - well does it work?
:evil
Forum: Road warriors 08-22-2012, 07:33 PM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 234,093
Posted By gixxersteph
Not sure I understand. We both seem to want Motus...

Not sure I understand. We both seem to want Motus to succeed. :deal
Forum: Road warriors 08-22-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 234,093
Posted By gixxersteph
Gee. I guess it's been 3 weeks since the last...

Gee. I guess it's been 3 weeks since the last time we had a piss on Motus barrage.

Why bother? We've been over each and every point several times before Go out and ride.
Forum: Road warriors 07-25-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,849
Posted By gixxersteph
Congrats. Still haven't figured out the picture...

Congrats.
Still haven't figured out the picture thing, eh?
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-17-2012, 05:58 PM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 1,112,664
Posted By gixxersteph
Hmm, I know what I meant but it was written...

Hmm, I know what I meant but it was written poorly. I was able to mount a tire on that wheel one time. I tried twice there after and even with one person standing on the tire trying to force the...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-17-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 1,112,664
Posted By gixxersteph
Well you have JD who would prolly do this for you...

Well you have JD who would prolly do this for you for far less.

I think that when it turns cooler it might be fun to get a tire changing party going. I've got a No-Mar and a tire balancer. As...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-17-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 1,112,664
Posted By gixxersteph
Best two days of crossing in a LONG time. ...

Best two days of crossing in a LONG time.
Upper level is the way to go - the bottle neck is on the lower level.

Until the people come back, I am LOVING it.
:eek1
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-12-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 1,112,664
Posted By gixxersteph
That's happened. Years ago I rode the subway with...

That's happened. Years ago I rode the subway with an Assitant DA who told me about sitting at a light, a guy walked up with a gun and asked him to vacate the seat of his Transalp. He complied
...
Forum: Road warriors 05-09-2012, 04:42 PM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 234,093
Posted By gixxersteph
Look GG likes it and it's pushed her button...

Look GG likes it and it's pushed her button enough that she feels the price tag is justified. The Motus has elicited a 'desire'' response from many riders, it's just that there is a disconnect...
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