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Forum: Parallel Universe 05-13-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,870
Posted By toowheels
Yes the 1.75 gal is taller (3.5" vs. 3") and...

Yes the 1.75 gal is taller (3.5" vs. 3") and therefore it seems like it needs the longer extension.

You may want to try Justgastanks.com or another vendor (there must be many down there) if you...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-11-2013, 12:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,870
Posted By toowheels
Hey RandoCommando, It's the same bracket...

Hey RandoCommando,

It's the same bracket regardless of what size Rotopax you use. The "deluxe" mount is pointless for the flat top mounting and the locking one is an option I've just had riders...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-08-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 486
Views: 80,834
Posted By toowheels
Cool Cathulu, MOD parts on the race track...

Cool Cathulu, MOD parts on the race track catchin' sport bikes! I would've designed them differently for that! :lol3



Good eye Motoriley! I vote for Mitas E-07s for the track :lol3

...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-08-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 6,644
Views: 2,000,503
Posted By toowheels
Yeah Mark it is too bad you missed the second...

Yeah Mark it is too bad you missed the second half but here's a pic with you in the first half:
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-08-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,081
Posted By toowheels
No that isn't the correct one for the lowered...

No that isn't the correct one for the lowered F800. The F800 as Shashank and I first found out way back when is completely unique once again :huh

I think Eldor may have misunderstood you when you...
Forum: Vendors 05-06-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 57,991
Posted By toowheels
MOD F800/F700/F650 GS Top Rack/Rotopax/Giant Loop Siskiyou panniers

Here are some pics of the new centre mount 90* Rotopax position that we added a while back. It was added to accommodate the Giant Loop Siskiyou panniers and also allow you to mount the 2gal. Rotopax...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-06-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6,644
Views: 2,000,503
Posted By toowheels
We ducked out for an overnighter this w/e. ...

We ducked out for an overnighter this w/e.

The weather was amazing and we did 700km and about 250km of dirt. We strung together two of the popular routes around here: Harrison West, stopped off at...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-05-2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,870
Posted By toowheels
Hey Captain Excellent, No one has done it to...

Hey Captain Excellent,

No one has done it to my knowledge but yes it has crossed my mind and you're right it would make an excellent MODification.

Hmmm...have to do some research...

Thanks,...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-03-2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,870
Posted By toowheels
Hi RandoCommando, It is possible to mount a...

Hi RandoCommando,

It is possible to mount a top box with the L bracket but it would likely have to be the DIY Caribou QFS system, our own KISS one and possibly SW-Motech's Steel Top Case adapter...
Forum: Vendors 05-03-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 57,991
Posted By toowheels
Thanks very much dr_54!! Glad to hear you...

Thanks very much dr_54!!

Glad to hear you like it! :clap

Nothing like an adventure to make an "old man" feel young! :thumb

Good luck!!

Dave
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-03-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,870
Posted By toowheels
Captain Excellent, thanks for the mention! ...

Captain Excellent, thanks for the mention!

Yes the side mounting option is only for the 1gal. and is not designed to work with side boxes installed.

Looks like this:...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-01-2013, 11:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,663
Posted By toowheels
Cool! NICE work! :thumb Dave

Cool!

NICE work! :thumb

Dave
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-01-2013, 11:16 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 13,540
Posted By toowheels
I'm also now keen on the seeing what the new...

I'm also now keen on the seeing what the new Michelin Anakee Wild's are all about :deal

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-IGXFBIPFLyo/UWXLopsmR0I/AAAAAAAACWY/LsPT8YXjB4M/s800/2.jpg

That looks...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-01-2013, 11:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 825
Posted By toowheels
+1 on the Britannia Composites Mirage...

+1 on the Britannia Composites Mirage 2...especially with the "slidey upy downy screen for off-road. Goes up high for taller folks too.
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-25-2013, 11:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 329
Posted By toowheels
Hey haileypooch, Giant Loop's Siskiyous are...

Hey haileypooch,

Giant Loop's Siskiyous are rack-less (and everything else in the line too) but I haven't tried them on a Super Sherpa.

Here's roughly what it looks like (this is the...
Forum: Vendors 04-25-2013, 11:23 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 15,834
Posted By toowheels
Still a few left of the above special. ...

Still a few left of the above special.

Thanks!

Dave
Forum: Vendors 04-25-2013, 11:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,961
Posted By toowheels
Ahhh very nice!! Thank you OlafofOregon! :clap ...

Ahhh very nice!! Thank you OlafofOregon! :clap

Might have to borrow that :lol3

Dave
Forum: Vendors 04-24-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,961
Posted By toowheels
4 new Giant Loop dealers in Canada

Two new Giant Loop Dealers on Vancouver Island:

VI Honda GL
1809 Bowen Rd Nanaimo, BC
(250) 754-6638
www.vihonda.ca (http://www.vihonda.com)

Mile Zero Motorsports GL
13136 Thomas Road,...
Forum: Vendors 04-24-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 19,425
Posted By toowheels
Hi Zeeede, Zigzag on a few different...

Hi Zeeede,

Zigzag on a few different bikes...

CRF250L
http://i968.photobucket.com/albums/ae164/toowheels/Giant%20Loop/IMG_8295_zps3d7596ae.jpg

R1200GSA...
Forum: Vendors 04-23-2013, 01:53 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 15,834
Posted By toowheels
We have a few un-anodized silver Side Stand Feet...

We have a few un-anodized silver Side Stand Feet left over from when before we started anodizing them all black for both the F800 GS and the F700/F650 GS.

So I'm going to put them on special to...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-17-2013, 11:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,310
Posted By toowheels
Hey G-Mac, I'm at just over 3000kms now and...

Hey G-Mac,

I'm at just over 3000kms now and very happy with them. Some of my quotes from my other posts on them:

"I have run a TKC in the front with the K60 (140) and an E09 in the rear. The...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-08-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,105
Posted By toowheels
I'm using these TT pegs on my bike: ...

I'm using these TT pegs on my bike:

http://www.touratech-usa.com/Store/2031/PN-044-0570/Adjustable-Footpegs-R1200GS-not-for-Adv-2005-2012-Oil-Cooled-F800GS
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-08-2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,623
Posted By toowheels
Awesome Cory! :thumb It looks like you went...

Awesome Cory! :thumb

It looks like you went so fast you blew some parts off your bike!! :eek1

I see you met Radek as well.

That guy is an animal on the bike...especially the big bike!
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-04-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 120,568
Posted By toowheels
Hi Eldor! I'll give the front E10 about a...

Hi Eldor!

I'll give the front E10 about a 95% of the TKC on the pavement wet and dry. It's a rounder tire though too so it has slightly quicker turn in.

Off road I think it's better in the...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-02-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6,644
Views: 2,000,503
Posted By toowheels
Nice! You need some riding pants and jacket...

Nice!

You need some riding pants and jacket though (and boots too) !! ATGATT! :lol3

The weather here has been amazing too! Summer like so it was time to duck out and camp out!
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-02-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 120,568
Posted By toowheels
I'm running an E10 on the front with the E07 in...

I'm running an E10 on the front with the E07 in the back:

http://i968.photobucket.com/albums/ae164/toowheels/MOD%20Bike%20Shots/IMG_8215_zpsfd7ec50b.jpg

I have run a TKC in the front with the...
Forum: Vendors 03-30-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 57,991
Posted By toowheels
The next run of V3 skid plates are going to be in...

The next run of V3 skid plates are going to be in this week so that means everything is back in stock :thumb

Recent rider post from Parallel Universe in "What did you do with your evil twin...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-30-2013, 10:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 712
Posted By toowheels
Since you're in Canada too, I'd take a serious...

Since you're in Canada too, I'd take a serious look at the Mitas tires from MX1 Canada if I were you. For once we can get a better deal on tires up here to boot. :thumb

I've run the TKC front and...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-28-2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 6,644
Views: 2,000,503
Posted By toowheels
Thanks servdave! We're really lucky here. We...

Thanks servdave!

We're really lucky here. We have sooo much great riding. Those pics are about 45mins. away from Vancouver. It heals what ails ya!



Hey Leslie!

Yes it was a great ride/day.
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-28-2013, 08:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 626
Posted By toowheels
Hey JRWooden! Yes the stock hose is long...

Hey JRWooden!

Yes the stock hose is long enough and it tucks in on the outside right next to the hard line there. If I remember correctly there wasn't quite enough room with the chain guard to put...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-27-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 6,644
Views: 2,000,503
Posted By toowheels
Well lucky us the weather has been amazing for...

Well lucky us the weather has been amazing for the last few days.

The snow is even melting from the higher elevations :clap
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-27-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 626
Posted By toowheels
Hey Manventure you're back! Here's the rear...

Hey Manventure you're back!

Here's the rear reservoir "fix":
http://i968.photobucket.com/albums/ae164/toowheels/MOD%20Bike%20Shots/RRresmod.jpg

Head down to your local bicycle shop and ask...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-25-2013, 03:32 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 16,458
Posted By toowheels
Thanks malloy!! Glad you like 'em! Dave

Thanks malloy!!

Glad you like 'em!

Dave
Forum: Vendors 03-22-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 19,425
Posted By toowheels
Interesting to see how the numbers work out. I...

Interesting to see how the numbers work out. I never even measured them and I know they are noticeably bigger than the prototypes that were called the Kodiaks at 60L, that I ran last year.

I also...
Forum: Vendors 03-22-2013, 12:15 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 19,425
Posted By toowheels
Great to hear and even more awesome to see them...

Great to hear and even more awesome to see them being run in a Rally!

Dave
Forum: Canada 03-21-2013, 11:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 358
Posted By toowheels
See you there Leslie! :clap Dave

See you there Leslie! :clap

Dave
Forum: Vendors 03-21-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 34,104
Posted By toowheels
Good to hear Darryl! :clap Dave

Good to hear Darryl! :clap

Dave
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-20-2013, 11:33 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,767
Posted By toowheels
Wow!! :eek1 Looks great!! Very polished! ...

Wow!! :eek1

Looks great!! Very polished!

Let me be the first to ask about SW-Motech side rack fit?

I imagine it's sturdy enough to have a GL Great Basin sit against it or the new Siskiyous?...
Forum: Equipment 03-19-2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,212
Posted By toowheels
Yes that is very true...anything can be wrecked...

Yes that is very true...anything can be wrecked in the right (wrong) conditions!

Example Hurrican Harry above! :lol3

Hey HH!

Ankle's doing great thanks! Got the DSBC Noob ride this w/e too!...
Forum: Equipment 03-19-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,212
Posted By toowheels
Hi John, No, not waterproof but the changes...

Hi John,

No, not waterproof but the changes are going to go a long way in it's resistance. Here's the deal; the Bombshell fabric is waterproof but everywhere it is stitched, it's not. The new...
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