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Forum: Thumpers 03-30-2013, 10:13 PM
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Posted By flying.moto
So, a nice long day-ride done, and the fan seems...

So, a nice long day-ride done, and the fan seems still to come on a few times. Hot and slow.. but i guess the cooler is working working well. Extra capacity indeed.

-no more oil light flickering....
Forum: Thumpers 03-22-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
It's alive!

So, the postman did manage to drop it pretty good.. so there was a little need to file the o-ring area to bring it to intended flatness.. but have no fear, it should still be good.. the welded area...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 02-22-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 136,276
Posted By flying.moto
Now this is a fun thread!

A bit older but still fun pics of mine.. :rofl

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v476/atomic_angel/IMG_8253.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v476/atomic_angel/BikeRiver.jpg
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 02-22-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 7,236
Views: 2,194,393
Posted By flying.moto
Thanks! It is a nice ridge road that went quite a...

Thanks! It is a nice ridge road that went quite a ways before ending up in a very secluded top-of-the-hill improvised campsite. The foggy stuff happened in the morning :D
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 02-22-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7,236
Views: 2,194,393
Posted By flying.moto
In search of Nessy~

After many CA locked gate stupidities...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v476/atomic_angel/IMG_0202_zps55864506.jpg
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 12-22-2012, 11:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 786
Posted By flying.moto
Yeah! That one surprised me a little... had to...

Yeah! That one surprised me a little... had to back up a bit to take the pic :lol3



:rofl

It was rather... cold...indeed... but only in the early morning and once the sun set. One of the two...
Forum: Day Trippin' 12-22-2012, 10:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 786
Posted By flying.moto
Glad you enjoyed it! :freaky Strangely...

Glad you enjoyed it! :freaky

Strangely enough, I used to live in Prescott! Miss it lots as well!
Forum: Day Trippin' 12-22-2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,076
Posted By flying.moto
Incredible! :clap The first pics reminded me of...

Incredible! :clap
The first pics reminded me of Snowy Trail in Los Padres NF :evil

Thanks for sharing!!
Forum: Day Trippin' 12-22-2012, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 786
Posted By flying.moto
My planned track picked up a dirt trail starting...

My planned track picked up a dirt trail starting just behind the Mojave Space Port, and continued South-East when out of the corner of my eye, I saw a flag flying just above the bushes.
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 12-22-2012, 09:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 786
Posted By flying.moto
"Mojave Madness 1.0" or "I finally had a day off"

So, the most recent project i feverishly worked on for the past month and a half did not pay off. Some more senior "partner" pulled a rug from under myself and the boss at the last minute, so i said,...
Forum: Thumpers 12-17-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
I'll take one of those coolers! I'm very...

I'll take one of those coolers! I'm very impressed with a few goodies i got from Stephan. easy sell for me especially at that deal :clap

Btw, thanks Walter :) I need to get out more to the local...
Forum: Thumpers 12-17-2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Thumb So here it is! I finally had 1.5 days off in a...

So here it is!
I finally had 1.5 days off in a row, hung the Panniers over, used 2 ROK straps on each side, one in the intended horizontal place, and one vertically through the lock loops. Both 2L...
Forum: Ride reports 12-12-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 4,653
Views: 2,519,144
Posted By flying.moto
Simply LOVE this picture! this is my kind of...

Simply LOVE this picture!

this is my kind of adventure! keep on keeping on, lads! :clap

(and thank you very much for sharing!!)
Forum: Vendors 12-10-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 45,776
Posted By flying.moto
Very well made video! Thank you for sharing! ...

Very well made video! Thank you for sharing!
It is very inspirational, although the downside is, it's making me wonder why I work so much! Or... is it really a "downside"? :lol3 Keep on rollin' you...
Forum: Vendors 12-10-2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 45,776
Posted By flying.moto
Awesome!

Thanks! You guys rock! superfast shipping and quality of the stickers is grand! :clap

time to go get Lost! :ricky
Forum: Ride reports 11-25-2012, 09:44 PM
Replies: 4,653
Views: 2,519,144
Posted By flying.moto
Whoa! There is nothing in this world like...

Whoa!
There is nothing in this world like Baptism By Fire (or water?)! very nice! :lol3

Lovign every minute of this awesome RR:bow
Forum: Thumpers 11-06-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Awesome! Just ordered two!

Awesome! Just ordered two!
Forum: Thumpers 11-04-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Thumb Very cool!

Just received my set of Magadan bags!
I gotta say, I'm very impressed. Love the quality and utility. The side pouches fit 1L Primus fuel bottles perfectly!
After I sort out the stabilizing straps,...
Forum: Ride reports 10-29-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 4,653
Views: 2,519,144
Posted By flying.moto
Thumb Awesome!

I have been to L'viv in 2008, and loved it!
Unfortunately or not i was there on foot with a good friend of mine, so nothing relevant to brag about, but I am very happy to see you hold my home...
Forum: Ride reports 10-18-2012, 10:48 AM
Replies: 4,653
Views: 2,519,144
Posted By flying.moto
Epic!

How Awesome!
For those of us stuck in the trenches for the time being, this IS as good as riding :thumb
Thank you, Walter.
I can't wait for the DVD! :bow
Forum: Thumpers 06-14-2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Thumb Go for it! Sounds amazing! :clap My machine is...

Go for it! Sounds amazing! :clap
My machine is almost built up now, and all it needs are some bags. Now to save up for that setup you designed and I'm set! You truly are my inspiration!
Forum: Thumpers 05-23-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
My friend's DRZ exploded its FMF in a very...

My friend's DRZ exploded its FMF in a very similar fashion. We concluded it happens due to lack of frequent repacking. Thats mainly why i still ride with my stock pipe while saving for that fancy...
Forum: Thumpers 05-23-2012, 04:57 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Yeah! I would like to know too! :clap

Yeah! I would like to know too! :clap
Forum: Thumpers 03-08-2012, 09:49 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Very nice idea on the magnetic plug! I ordered...

Very nice idea on the magnetic plug! I ordered the TT one a while back, and was thinking of transplanting a suitable magnet into it as I did with my YZ, but this might be the "easier" solution! Why...
Forum: Thumpers 02-27-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
I was thinking of installing one in there as I...

I was thinking of installing one in there as I have in my YZ plug... but yeah, it is magnet-less.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-18-2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,675
Posted By flying.moto
That's about the only time I really love the...

That's about the only time I really love the stock exhaust. I usually coast past them w/o using the engine, or even shut down and roll by not to spook the horses, and even get a smile out of the...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-13-2012, 11:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By flying.moto
Thank you guys! I absolutely am lurking in the...

Thank you guys!
I absolutely am lurking in the Western Rides list now. My motorbike is still in need of few essential mods, but is coming along nicely. This attempt was mainly to see if the two guys...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-12-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,675
Posted By flying.moto
Sounds like fun! Like browneye said, I have...

Sounds like fun! Like browneye said, I have always ridden Los Padres NF from Hungry Valley area and am quite good at the singletrack navigation there. But last time I was there all the good stuff was...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-12-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By flying.moto
2 XCh riders, around Van Nuys.

Not sure it's the right place to post a Ping thread...
So its a long shot. Not even sure they are on ADV, but, if not, someone here should know them! This is (tonight) 3rd time I see them on...
Forum: Thumpers 02-09-2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 5,348
Views: 982,069
Posted By flying.moto
The braided lines are the ABS brake lines. The...

The braided lines are the ABS brake lines. The little black wire bundled with them is the front ABS sensor wire. I'm not particularly thrilled about the amount of hoses running around, and the angles...
Forum: Thumpers 02-09-2012, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5,348
Views: 982,069
Posted By flying.moto
It's finally done! ...

It's finally done!
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v476/atomic_angel/IMG_2446.jpg

Should be higher, stiffer, comfier, and sometimes next week there should be a damper sitting on there!
...
Forum: Thumpers 02-08-2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Thumb :lol3

:lol3
Forum: Ride reports 02-06-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 24,970
Posted By flying.moto
Absolutely loved it! :clap Thanks for sharing! ...

Absolutely loved it! :clap
Thanks for sharing!
I'm gonna go do it one of these days for sure!
Forum: Thumpers 02-06-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Thumb Nice! :rofl I've done one of those but on my...

Nice! :rofl

I've done one of those but on my YZ! Took a truck to get out of the sticky clay-bog :lol3
Forum: Thumpers 02-05-2012, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5,348
Views: 982,069
Posted By flying.moto
Cool! Those risers look taller than 20mm! ...

Cool!
Those risers look taller than 20mm!

Yeah, I've been talking to BRP guys if they have something compatible and taking bunch of measurements, but we couldn't find anything with 23-24mm...
Forum: Thumpers 02-05-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 5,348
Views: 982,069
Posted By flying.moto
I'm sure it will happen! I have been known to...

I'm sure it will happen! I have been known to whip around the turns a little faster than I should on this bike :rofl

Apparently I will be out of town til wednesday, so probably no updates 'til...
Forum: Thumpers 02-05-2012, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
With low fender, there is better high-speed...

With low fender, there is better high-speed stability and all that air going by has a straight-shot at the radiator/cooling. There might be more to it but those are reasons enough for me :evil I want...
Forum: Thumpers 02-04-2012, 10:21 PM
Replies: 5,348
Views: 982,069
Posted By flying.moto
I will post it up once i get mine back from the...

I will post it up once i get mine back from the weld shop. If all goes well i'll have a 10mm plate brace between them. It will be homemade Scotts sub-mount! More to come, but i'm not sure i will be...
Forum: Thumpers 02-04-2012, 03:23 PM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
Incredible!:clap Im actually building up a bike...

Incredible!:clap
Im actually building up a bike based on yours! Walter was my original inspiration and your bike put the final touch!
Forum: Thumpers 02-04-2012, 08:44 AM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 496,942
Posted By flying.moto
:rofl It's a nice contrast right now tho! It...

:rofl
It's a nice contrast right now tho! It looks good with the white tail.
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