Forum: Thumpers
12-14-2011, 06:20 AM
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Vapor mount
Hey Kezza
I used three cable ties wrapped around the forks. Drilled holes into the little shelf of the sensor. I check 'em cable ties every time I ride - fearing one day the sensor will end up in...
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Forum: Thumpers
09-14-2011, 01:59 AM
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09-06-2011, 10:39 AM
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Hey Frecks
Sorry about the grenade :huh
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Hey Frecks
Sorry about the grenade :huh
If I recall correctly ... the clutch nut should have a securing tab on it. Did you see that tab? It's the type you bend onto the flat side of the nut. I...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-04-2011, 10:52 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-28-2011, 05:33 AM
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Silverwolf - also check that the little vacuum...
Silverwolf - also check that the little vacuum tube running from the top of your carb isn't dipping into the airbox. Also ensure it's out of the airstream. I tucked mine behind the side cover.
As...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-26-2011, 11:00 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-18-2011, 03:48 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-12-2011, 10:49 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-12-2011, 10:29 PM
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original dr650 review!
Howzit guys
I chanced upon this old gem while surfing for dr parts. It appears to be an original review of the dr from around 96!
Note the reference to capacious fuel tank :rofl
Enjoy
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Forum: Thumpers
06-08-2011, 02:17 AM
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Guys ... the snorkel removal has been covered...
Guys ... the snorkel removal has been covered ad-nauseum in this massive thread. Maybe do a search.
The consensus appears to be that the snorkel serves little more function than to throttle the...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-07-2011, 11:02 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-07-2011, 10:59 PM
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Grifter the whole electrode is evenly dark.
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Grifter the whole electrode is evenly dark.
I've had two drs and both burned black on the plugs. Maybe rich on both?? I've got the dj needle on third clip.
But I have noticed the plugs are a...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-07-2011, 10:46 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-07-2011, 08:39 AM
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Howzit Sherpa
Uncorked refers to the opening...
Howzit Sherpa
Uncorked refers to the opening of the airbox as per procycle's diagramme. The snorkel is removed first. Some riders also remove the backfire screen - but it's not recommended (your...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-07-2011, 03:40 AM
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Alien you're my hero :D. I'm getting around 21...
Alien you're my hero :D. I'm getting around 21 km/l on a dynojetted dr with the box cut. I know these are preliminary figure's Alien, but one gets a sense there's a roughly 15 to 20-percent increase...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-07-2011, 01:18 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-03-2011, 07:54 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-02-2011, 10:47 PM
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Jet ...
Kezza is spot on. Not sure about...
Jet ...
Kezza is spot on. Not sure about grannie's undies tho :deal
Remove that little screw and slip the arm off the splines. Also use the mallet on the cover and wiggle that baby loose. You...
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06-02-2011, 10:39 PM
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05-29-2011, 05:05 AM
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05-29-2011, 04:18 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
05-27-2011, 06:12 AM
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05-27-2011, 04:20 AM
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05-26-2011, 02:08 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
05-25-2011, 01:23 AM
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Further - You may find some gunk has found its...
Further - You may find some gunk has found its way into the fuel mixture seat/threads.
There are some who soak their carb bodies in a carb cleaning solvent to remove any fuel varnish. Be careful...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-25-2011, 01:04 AM
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Not impossible. Check the threads on the screw...
Not impossible. Check the threads on the screw and the carb body. I'm at around five thousand feet asl and 150 main and third clip on the dynojet needle. Fuel mixture screw is less than one turn out....
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Forum: Thumpers
05-09-2011, 03:03 AM
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Hey Grifter/Kezza
I'm still here - just run...
Hey Grifter/Kezza
I'm still here - just run out of stuff to say, honestly :D
I think a lot of regulars (like myself) drift away - but still pop in once in a while for a gander at developments. ...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-16-2011, 07:47 AM
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:huh Good catch!
I checked mine on my low...
:huh Good catch!
I checked mine on my low mileage bike recently. They were fine. Locktighted em and then, during reassembly, proceeded to snap one of the clutch basket screws with my torque...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-01-2011, 04:21 AM
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+1
I'm now used to the dr's plank. Long...
+1
I'm now used to the dr's plank. Long haul rides are bearable with regular standing.
Personally I'd rather spend my cash on a nice skidplate and um, some other goodies from Mr Procycle :)
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Forum: Thumpers
03-01-2011, 04:12 AM
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Forum: Face plant
03-01-2011, 02:26 AM
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Rok boots would definitely have made a diff to...
Rok boots would definitely have made a diff to your injuries. I took a spill on my dr650se a while ago riding offroad with guys way more experienced than I was. Left leg under the bike and sliding...
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02-22-2011, 09:45 PM
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02-22-2011, 09:36 PM
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Forum: Face plant
02-19-2011, 08:28 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
01-31-2011, 08:42 AM
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Hey Rivercreep
Sorry for your loss, man....
Hey Rivercreep
Sorry for your loss, man. Hope you get some kind of decent settlement. :cry
Zapp - someone posted that vid here a few months ago. I was wondering if there's any update from ROb???
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Forum: Thumpers
01-01-2011, 10:21 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
01-01-2011, 09:48 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
01-01-2011, 09:38 PM
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Nok this is my second dr and both had notchy...
Nok this is my second dr and both had notchy shifts, especially the downshift from second to first. I also noticed that the bike would get notchier when my vapor indicated temps above 75 degrees C....
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Forum: Thumpers
11-30-2010, 10:48 AM
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11-27-2010, 09:36 PM
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