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Forum: Orange Crush Yesterday, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 561
Posted By DirtyADV
Had the newer style brake lines with the old...

Had the newer style brake lines with the old fender, two small holes and some small zip ties holding them in place close to the location where there are tabs on the newer style fender.


Since its...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-15-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 902
Posted By DirtyADV
When extending it a steel plate with holes was...

When extending it a steel plate with holes was added:

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7283/8714716597_1722599432_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtyadv/8714716597/)

Before that was an...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-12-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 465
Posted By DirtyADV
Only time I have had flames come back up the carb...

Only time I have had flames come back up the carb one of the choke cables was not seated fully.



/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 05-09-2013, 02:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 245
Posted By DirtyADV
The stator cover gasket is metal and might be...

The stator cover gasket is metal and might be reused if removed carefully.

Hope its the grommet or the oil pressure switch and not a "Pyndon Syndrome"...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-06-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,461,324
Posted By DirtyADV
Took it to work: ...

Took it to work:

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7282/8715861456_44ea1a7a55_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtyadv/8715861456/)

Looking good!

Do feel a little like this:
...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-06-2013, 03:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 227
Posted By DirtyADV
Blocked crankcase vent hose? Wouldn´t that cause...

Blocked crankcase vent hose? Wouldn´t that cause extra pressure and maybe force it out the wiring?


Just a thought havent had that problem myself ...yet.

/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 05-05-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 494
Posted By DirtyADV
Good question, the left looks way short. ...

Good question, the left looks way short.

Have a 2004 230mm suspension, 2005 S (would be 2005.5 for you US guys) 245mm, and a pyndon monster 320 mm:
...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-05-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 145,901
Posted By DirtyADV
Should it end up being a faulty pump I have a 990...

Should it end up being a faulty pump I have a 990 pump laying around you can have for cheap, well whatever you feel like paying for it, all the money would go to my attempt to raise some money for...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-24-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,461,324
Posted By DirtyADV
Found the missing link to get the bike back...

Found the missing link to get the bike back together:

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8263/8678077839_44e05cc9cc_z.jpg

Now a few parts are a paint but as soon as I get them back there is a matter...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-20-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,486
Posted By DirtyADV
Had also seen this picture when doing my lacing...

Had also seen this picture when doing my lacing (http://www.dirtyadv.com/motard-wheels-for-the-ktm-950-adventure/) and got worried I had the wrong spokes cause they looked like the left picture.
...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-20-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,539
Posted By DirtyADV
Something like this? <iframe width="480"...

Something like this?

<iframe width="480" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/akhZoMp-whw" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

http://www.youtube.com/embed/akhZoMp-whw

Wont...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-18-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,486
Posted By DirtyADV
I laced a set (first set) a while back and it...

I laced a set (first set) a while back and it took quite alot of time.

A spoke torque wrench is nice and for stand I used a wooden frame and a marc parnes balancer...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-15-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,631
Posted By DirtyADV
Place a plastic bag over the end cause 2 small...

Place a plastic bag over the end cause 2 small steel balls will fly all across the workshop when undoing the plastic adjuster cap.

Since I think ill have to do this multiple times on a bike I...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-15-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 571
Posted By DirtyADV
If it goes to Trip F automatically cant it be...

If it goes to Trip F automatically cant it be broken low fuel led? Will that light up with ignition on? Long winter so cant remember.

/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 04-11-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 723
Posted By DirtyADV
DONT overtighten the oil filter cover bolts,...

DONT overtighten the oil filter cover bolts, think they are just M4, small at least and just call for 6Nm of torque!

The hole you are showing is just a hole through the engine good when making a...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-06-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,461,324
Posted By DirtyADV
Fired it up after looking over the carbs and some...

Fired it up after looking over the carbs and some other problem (http://www.dirtyadv.com/lc8-front-cylinder-base-gasket-replacement/).

Started like a champ!

Still some work before it can be...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-05-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 145,901
Posted By DirtyADV
Thanks for the advice about other low fenders but...

Thanks for the advice about other low fenders but there is also a problem that the Adv has a different mounting pattern then most other bike but maybe that is easier to alter, have not worked...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-04-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,461,324
Posted By DirtyADV
Auch and shipping to Sweden would add another...

Auch and shipping to Sweden would add another $350 to the price so not an option.

Have a cheapo style but dont like that its hinged in the middle so top and bottom are the same size, its not a...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-04-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 254
Posted By DirtyADV
It says socket type behind that is what you need...

It says socket type behind that is what you need to match first part is the strength of the bulb, 5W, 21W etc try to get a LED that matches or higher if you want to go brighter.

Going for led...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-03-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 145,901
Posted By DirtyADV
Yes working on extending brake lines and stands...

Yes working on extending brake lines and stands for it as best I can summer is here any day, Northern Sweden so still plenty of snow and below freezing during the nights.

If you do manage to...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-03-2013, 01:33 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 145,901
Posted By DirtyADV
A question about the fork protection are you just...

A question about the fork protection are you just planning to use the stock the low fender even if its not fully covering the long pyndon legs?

Have some worries about it snagging and breaking so...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-03-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,875
Posted By DirtyADV
Would anyone else want to do this I have a brake...

Would anyone else want to do this I have a brake line from a 2005 S model, 245mm suspension travel.

Brake line some plastic holder, just secured it to the old style fender with some zip ties.
...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-02-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 987
Posted By DirtyADV
Laced my own 17/17 ...

Laced my own 17/17 (http://www.dirtyadv.com/motard-wheels-for-the-ktm-950-adventure/) and it works great!

Have the gold box damper also but only crank that up off-road in sand.

Can't see it...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-29-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 317
Posted By DirtyADV
Sorry if it was unclear but using a socket as in...

Sorry if it was unclear but using a socket as in this picture while holding the inner leg with a 22mm spanner:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtyadv/7616506552/" title="Undoing fork cap...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-29-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 317
Posted By DirtyADV
Should come undone so tube can be lowered down...

Should come undone so tube can be lowered down and then a 22 mm spanner need to be used to hold it so cap can be removed.

Maybe the write up on the fork seal change can help?
...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-25-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 618
Posted By DirtyADV
Think pyndon have some parts he is trying to...

Think pyndon have some parts he is trying to sell.

/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 03-22-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,149
Posted By DirtyADV
Earlier models dont have that plastic cover on...

Earlier models dont have that plastic cover on the frame, really early did not even have the splashguard number 27.

/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 03-21-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 379
Posted By DirtyADV
When bringing it back home the trailer rented had...

When bringing it back home the trailer rented had a measurement of 1,40 meters of height according to rental company and with suspension compressed there was only a few centimeters of clearance.
...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-21-2013, 01:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,149
Posted By DirtyADV
Or instead of drilling them out you could cut a...

Or instead of drilling them out you could cut a slot with a dremel tool and simply undo them with a screwdriver.

That is what I did and they came out easy think some have had trouble since they...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-20-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 251
Posted By DirtyADV
Spring would need to be compressed towards the...

Spring would need to be compressed towards the top and the lower spring support can be moved and expose a lock ring holding it in place.


/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 03-19-2013, 05:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 708
Posted By DirtyADV
Easy fix just drill a new dent for locking the...

Easy fix just drill a new dent for locking the engine at the correct position!

Not sure if there are any extra locking points apart from the 2 TDC points?

But its usually from what I have...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-15-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 572
Posted By DirtyADV
Would guess its suction since the filter collapse...

Would guess its suction since the filter collapse if restricted cause of water contamination.

/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 03-13-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 621
Posted By DirtyADV
That can be handy, looking for a subframe...

That can be handy, looking for a subframe drawing, would prefer something easier to work with like sketchup rather then CAD but maybe things can be converted.

/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 03-12-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 849
Posted By DirtyADV
Mine have sounds like that also think its...

Mine have sounds like that also think its something to do with no oil pressure on the cam chain tensioner.

So if you are sure the cams are in position and there is correct clearance you should be...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-12-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,124
Posted By DirtyADV
OEM rear with the safety bead would not be any...

OEM rear with the safety bead would not be any good for a rim lock but for the front it should be possible to use one.

Dont have any on the oem rims but the narrower excel rims I run both front...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-12-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,865
Posted By DirtyADV
I lifted the cylinders and heads as a unit when...

I lifted the cylinders and heads as a unit when replacing the base gaskets (http://www.dirtyadv.com/lc8-front-cylinder-base-gasket-replacement/).

Did the rear last autumn and was able to get 250...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-10-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 188,844
Posted By DirtyADV
Fork legs and rear shock for sale: ...

Fork legs and rear shock for sale:

http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?p=20911961#post20911961


/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 03-10-2013, 10:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 305
Posted By DirtyADV
The OEM plastic protectors for the tanks work for...

The OEM plastic protectors for the tanks work for the early bikes also they miss one of the mounting points the newer tanks have so you will need to trim away some material.

/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 03-05-2013, 03:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By DirtyADV
Is this on a 990? Never had any problem getting...

Is this on a 990? Never had any problem getting the front pipe in and out on the 950 ...well some wiggeling and the correct angle is needed but not that hard.

/Johan
Forum: Orange Crush 03-03-2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,931
Posted By DirtyADV
Scoprion shake: <iframe width="560"...

Scoprion shake:

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/uzzqR_iJrUg" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>


Will get worse as the tire wears all mine have had...
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