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Forum: Orange Crush 05-23-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 443
Posted By JTXT
Black ABS cement

Get a few shavings of plastic from your airbox or another similiar piece of black plastic. Mix the plastic shavings with the black ABS cement until the shavings melt then fill the stripped hole with...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-19-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 537
Posted By JTXT
You can get custom sized rear sprockets that have...

You can get custom sized rear sprockets that have anywhere from 40 to 53 teeth from Super Sprox for $115.

http://www.supersproxusa.com/products.php?cat=1033700...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-02-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 463
Posted By JTXT
Anytime, you never know when you migh need help....

Anytime, you never know when you migh need help. I hope it is nothing serious.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-02-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 463
Posted By JTXT
Hi Bob, I see you are in the pacific...

Hi Bob,

I see you are in the pacific northwest, are you anywhere near Everett? I might be able to give you a hand or a trailer ride if you need it.
Forum: Orange Crush 04-30-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 704
Posted By JTXT
KTMTWINS sells the Alpina tubeliss wheels

Looks like it is about $2,000 for either a set of 21"/18" or 19"/17" wheels.

Here is a link to their Alpina tubeliis page -

http://www.ktmtwins.com/alpina-ktm-950-990-tubeless-wheel-kit
Forum: Orange Crush 04-14-2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 801
Posted By JTXT
It works - I removed the brown/black wire...

It works -

I removed the brown/black wire from the 32 pin connector that goes into the back of the instrument/speedometer cluster on my 2012 990 Adventure. I was then able to change my wheel size...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-31-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 23,578
Posted By JTXT
Check out Outex for tubeliss, you can find them...

Check out Outex for tubeliss, you can find them on Ebay
Forum: Orange Crush 03-30-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 280
Posted By JTXT
Custom Sized Sprockets

You can get custom sized rear sprockets that have anywhere from 40 to 53 teeth from Super Sprox for $115.

http://www.supersproxusa.com/products.php?cat=1033700

The gearing for a 17" with the...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-28-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 3,272
Views: 725,734
Posted By JTXT
I have been using the Outex tubeliss system with...

I have been using the Outex tubeliss system with Woody's 19"/17"wheels with no problems. The it is super easy to install and you can find the Outex kits on EBay.
Forum: Orange Crush 03-22-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,650
Posted By JTXT
Just an FYI and just trying to help by providing...

Just an FYI and just trying to help by providing some information on this lighting topic.

Here is the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) on the standards/requirements for headlights...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-21-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 584
Posted By JTXT
Great picture, it made me chuckle out loud too. ...

Great picture, it made me chuckle out loud too.

I'm surprised the Corgi with ABS took as long to stop as the Corgi without ABS.
Forum: Orange Crush 03-18-2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,982
Posted By JTXT
Tune ECU

Tune ECU has a function that was added not too long ago to allow you to force the idle stepper motor to zero so you can properly adjust your throttle cables.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-14-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 843
Posted By JTXT
You can use Tune ECU instead of a manaometer to...

You can use Tune ECU instead of a manaometer to synch the throttle bodies on a 990.

The bike's ECU controls the idle speed.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-10-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 484
Posted By JTXT
You are correct the thick part is threaded on and...

You are correct the thick part is threaded on and you should be able to use a pair of pliers to unscrew it on the new sparkplug. It will look like and work just like the one you are replacing it with.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-08-2013, 09:59 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,707
Posted By JTXT
Just ordered a windscreen direct from Rally Raid...

Just ordered a windscreen direct from Rally Raid on 2/6/13 and recieved it on 2/8/13. Standard shipping - Great Britian to Seattle, WA in less than three days - amazing.
Forum: Orange Crush 01-02-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,103
Posted By JTXT
TuneECu Dyno Tuner in the Northwest

There is a dyno tuner near Seattle WA that uses TuneECU and has worked on tuning KTMs. I have never used his services but I know one inmate here that had his 2007 990 Adventure tuned by him and he...
Forum: Orange Crush 11-07-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 7,923
Views: 1,466,523
Posted By JTXT
Wow, I know see the value of a name like "FMF",...

Wow, I know see the value of a name like "FMF", it's a name I am actually capable of pronouncing correctly!!!
Forum: Orange Crush 10-23-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,693
Posted By JTXT
Pro Flow has the tools and knowledge to clean...

Pro Flow has the tools and knowledge to clean your injectors right and they have serviced KTM injectors before.

http://www.proflowtech.com/
Forum: Orange Crush 09-23-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,070
Posted By JTXT
Finally gave Outex a try

Well, I tried the Seal All and Goop method and had success with the back wheel but the front wheel would develop a leaky spoke or two every weekor two.

I finally decided to give Outex a try and...
Forum: Orange Crush 08-09-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,035
Posted By JTXT
I think the Gobis would survive fine other than a...

I think the Gobis would survive fine other than a few minor scuffs but sometimes UPS charges you more if a package is not wrappped in cardboard.
Forum: Thumpers 06-20-2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 802
Posted By JTXT
Yes, that is correct. I forgot about that...

Yes, that is correct. I forgot about that difference which is the quickest and easiest way to tell the open from closed chamber forks.
Forum: Thumpers 06-20-2012, 07:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 802
Posted By JTXT
The 2012 690 R forks are open chamber according...

The 2012 690 R forks are open chamber according to the parts microfiche. Generally speaking only the SX's from 2007 and the XC's from 2008 received the closed chamber forks. The XC-W's and EXC's all...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-07-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,390
Posted By JTXT
I had two new Ballistic batteries and neither one...

I had two new Ballistic batteries and neither one would turn over my 990 unless it just came off of a charger and the bike was warm. I tried it on my friend's DL1000 and it would start it but it...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-21-2012, 09:41 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,070
Posted By JTXT
Woodys' reply

Here is Woddys' reply to the Outex tubeliss system -

I heard about these guys,,never ever seen one,,,have it on my to do list ,,I'm always looking,,,at creating a better system. Perhaps I'll...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-13-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,397
Posted By JTXT
This one is cheap, works well and is quick and...

This one is cheap, works well and is quick and easy to remove if you are not going to be using it. I believe it is a good choice if you do not use a throttle lock often but if you do use one often I...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-07-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,070
Posted By JTXT
The kit for two wheels is $130 + $30 for shipping...

The kit for two wheels is $130 + $30 for shipping from eBay, see the link to eBay listed above.
Forum: Orange Crush 03-07-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,070
Posted By JTXT
I'm seriously thinking about it, I ordered a...

I'm seriously thinking about it, I ordered a 19/17 wheelset from Woody's yesterday and was planning on doing Cyborg's tubeless sealing method.I sent Woody an e-mail today to find out if he has any...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-07-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,070
Posted By JTXT
It is hard to tell from the video but the tape...

It is hard to tell from the video but the tape does not look that much thicker than the rubber rim strip that originally is installed on the rim and should not make installing the tire too much more...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-06-2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,070
Posted By JTXT
Has anyone tried this tubeless wheel conversion method?

I saw a video on YouTube and found this tubeliss kit on Ebay. I was wondering if anyone has tried this kit out and how it worked.

Here is a link to the YouTube video -...
Forum: Orange Crush 01-06-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 1,743
Views: 689,465
Posted By JTXT
Pyndon - Thank you!!!

Hi Pyndon,

Thank you for taking the time to document how to change the water pump seal. I used it tonight and your step by step was fantastic. :1drink

Thanks again,

Jeff
Forum: Orange Crush 11-19-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 573
Posted By JTXT
Check your fuses, relays and connections for...

Check your fuses, relays and connections for corrosion, especially the ones down by your battery.
Forum: Orange Crush 09-26-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,752
Posted By JTXT
You might want to try just draining float bowls....

You might want to try just draining float bowls. It is fairly quick and easy to do, it's a long shot but it won't hurt to give it a try.
Forum: Orange Crush 09-26-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 881
Posted By JTXT
Oversized front brake rotors?

Does anyone make oversized front brake rotors for the 990 Adventure?
Forum: Orange Crush 07-09-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 626
Posted By JTXT
You can balance the throttle bodies using the...

You can balance the throttle bodies using the Tune ECU program.

It is possible to use mercury gauges but it is alot quicker and easier using Tune ECU. Plus you can easily check your TPS...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-02-2011, 06:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,062
Posted By JTXT
Here is good information on how to adjust your...

Here is good information on how to adjust your TPS from the "Wisdom of the Forum" - The procedure for adjusting the TPS on carbs and fuel injection is the same -
...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-01-2011, 11:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,062
Posted By JTXT
The carbs have throttle position sensors on them...

The carbs have throttle position sensors on them as well.
Forum: Orange Crush 06-12-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,094
Posted By JTXT
Here is a link that shows how to assemble the...

Here is a link that shows how to assemble the cable -

http://www.tomhamburg.net/TuneECU_En/KTM.html
Forum: Orange Crush 06-09-2011, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 370,836
Posted By JTXT
There is a place in Everett that sells plastic...

There is a place in Everett that sells plastic and Lexan. I can't remember the name of the business but they are located one block south of 41st on the east side of Evergreen Way.
Forum: Orange Crush 06-03-2011, 08:17 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,273
Posted By JTXT
Make sure your rim is true and/or not out of...

Make sure your rim is true and/or not out of round. I had the dreaded wheel hop and wobble and the rim was out of round and not true. I trued the rim and the hop and wobble went away.

I'm just...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-29-2011, 09:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,455
Posted By JTXT
Does it backfire only on decel or is it...

Does it backfire only on decel or is it backfiring at an idle?

Backfiring on decel could mean an air leak.

Backfiring at an idle could be from an exhuast valve that is too tight (not enough...
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