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Forum: Canada Yesterday, 05:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 449
Posted By rob1313
Damn. Sorry I just saw this. I'd have been able...

Damn. Sorry I just saw this. I'd have been able to help you out for sure.
PM sent anyway
Forum: Canada 06-04-2013, 01:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 752
Posted By rob1313
Been awhile since I've run into you Steve. ...

Been awhile since I've run into you Steve. Doesn't look like I'll get anywhere this year, hopefully I'll be able to catch up with you other than a random border meet up next season.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-03-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,424
Posted By rob1313
I've been using skull candy ear buds for years....

I've been using skull candy ear buds for years. About $20 a pair, I usually get 6 months or so out of a pair. I had a pair of custom moulded ear plugs with speakers embedded made once. Lasted less...
Forum: Canada 06-02-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 752
Posted By rob1313
My rule at the border has always been to just be...

My rule at the border has always been to just be 100% honest. I don't want to be on the "search this guy every time" list.
I suppose the penalties would vary, depending on rules broken and values....
Forum: Canada 06-02-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 752
Posted By rob1313
When I brought my KLR back it had been in the USA...

When I brought my KLR back it had been in the USA for 3 years. They don't like it, but once it's in the country they can't really make you take it out, it's not like they are out there looking for...
Forum: Canada 05-22-2013, 07:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 752
Posted By rob1313
Stored my Canadain bike in Tucson, AZ for 3...

Stored my Canadain bike in Tucson, AZ for 3 years. It was a bit of a mess with the insurance company not wanting to insure a bike that's been out that long. In your case it should be easy.

I...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-19-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,767
Posted By rob1313
I may have ridden without a proper endorsement...

I may have ridden without a proper endorsement for a few years. I had a learners at the time, but I was a small town boy and it never seemed to work out for me to get it done. There was no MSF...
Forum: Ride reports 05-09-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5,245
Views: 1,387,946
Posted By rob1313
Happy birthday Mark. I've been reading for a few...

Happy birthday Mark. I've been reading for a few weeks now and just caught up. Great timing to be sure. I hope you enjoy this next leg of your trip as much as the last.
Forum: The Garage 05-08-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,767
Posted By rob1313
+1 billion. I've had mine 7 years. Love it. I'm...

+1 billion. I've had mine 7 years. Love it. I'm tall, and my back doesn't like working on the floor anymore
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-03-2013, 04:31 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 12,213
Posted By rob1313
At one point I had seven. There comes a time when...

At one point I had seven. There comes a time when your possessions own you. I'm down to one now and I'm more than content.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-02-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,538
Posted By rob1313
You can't get the Varadero in the USA. Wasn't...

You can't get the Varadero in the USA. Wasn't ever offered south of the border. You may be able to import one, but you'd have to check carefully.
Mines at 34,000 kilometres now, hasn't been a bad...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-28-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,538
Posted By rob1313
Bastard. I'm riding up here today....

Bastard. I'm riding up here today. http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/04/29/8e9adeqy.jpg
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-26-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,538
Posted By rob1313
Looks like a great way to get adjusted to the new...

Looks like a great way to get adjusted to the new toy. I'm a little jealous of all the good riding you've got out there
Forum: Road warriors 04-11-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 2,383
Views: 381,017
Posted By rob1313
Congrats on the new wheels. Try to keep this one...

Congrats on the new wheels. Try to keep this one outta the sand. Glad you're back on two wheels.
Forum: The Garage 03-01-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,806
Posted By rob1313
I've got the older, larger slime compressor and...

I've got the older, larger slime compressor and it's been through a lot with me. Never fails to work. Of course since I'm carrying it it's always someone else who needs it....
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-01-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 9,639
Posted By rob1313
This was so true of my KTM. A little less so...

This was so true of my KTM. A little less so with the current bike, but still valid. Great post, thanks
Forum: Canada 01-16-2013, 07:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 729
Posted By rob1313
Thanks for all the tips guys. I'm talking to a...

Thanks for all the tips guys. I'm talking to a couple suspension shops now abotu my best path the get this bike improved.
Forum: Americas 01-14-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,046
Posted By rob1313
What he said. Go when you have the most light...

What he said. Go when you have the most light to work with. 1000 miles isn't really that tough. I did mine last year, but now I have to say I've go no interest in doing it again. It was a goal.
Forum: Canada 01-13-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,665
Posted By rob1313
Lol. Nice one! I didn't even see that bike,...

Lol. Nice one!
I didn't even see that bike, I've decided that there are no new bikes is my future for awhile
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-13-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,558
Posted By rob1313
Riding seems to push everything out of my usually...

Riding seems to push everything out of my usually busy mind except the one issue that is most troublesome to me. Doesn't matter what it is at the time. Relationships, work, future plans. The one...
Forum: Canada 01-12-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,665
Posted By rob1313
You're welcome to join us any time you have a...

You're welcome to join us any time you have a free space in your schedule. Are you still planning on attending the show?
Forum: Canada 01-11-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 729
Posted By rob1313
Cal, That's the info I've been looking...

Cal,

That's the info I've been looking for. Thanks, I'll give your guy a call next week and see what he can do for me. I appreciate the tip.
Forum: Canada 01-11-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 729
Posted By rob1313
Thanks for the tip. I've spent the morning...

Thanks for the tip. I've spent the morning exploring options.
Ohlins, either $650 or $1200, for me the $1200 is the best choice, then I'd have to do the front end. That's a fair amount of coin...
Forum: Canada 01-11-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 729
Posted By rob1313
Shock rebuild in Edmonton

I'm looking to have the rear shock on my 08 Varadero rebuilt. It's up to 34,000k in 2 seasons and wallows pretty bad. The local honda dealer sounds like they can do the work but I wouldn't mind...
Forum: Canada 01-08-2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,665
Posted By rob1313
You know the hardest person I have to get...

You know the hardest person I have to get permission from is myself.
Forum: Canada 01-06-2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,665
Posted By rob1313
Buying a new bike?

Buying a new bike?
Forum: Canada 01-01-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,665
Posted By rob1313
I've got to say I don't miss shift work one bit...

I've got to say I don't miss shift work one bit since I escaped it. When I was younger I liked being off when others were working, and working when others were off, now I like my sleep and seeing my...
Forum: Beasts 12-30-2012, 07:15 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 28,804
Posted By rob1313
Current bike, Honda Varadero. While it's a good...

Current bike, Honda Varadero. While it's a good bike, it's a little bland for my taste these days, I wouldn't buy it again
Previous machines
KTM950SE, I miss that bike, but not enough to buy it...
Forum: Canada 12-30-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,665
Posted By rob1313
It's almost a New Year and with it a new bike...

It's almost a New Year and with it a new bike show.
The bike show is Sat Jan 12th at 10am. Keeping with our usually tradition we will converge at the Humptys at Yellowhead and 127 Street, figure...
Forum: Americas 12-18-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,607
Posted By rob1313
I've never regretted any time I've spent in Baja....

I've never regretted any time I've spent in Baja. Go for it. Just lock up your stuff and keep an eye open for the same things you'd watch for at home. Enjoy yourself.
Forum: Ride reports 12-14-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 18,165
Posted By rob1313
Great report Drew. Thanks for taking the time to...

Great report Drew. Thanks for taking the time to post. Helped me deal with the snow I've got here right now. I miss the parts of Mexico that you reminded me of.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 12-13-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 696
Posted By rob1313
Make sure you get in the section that runs thru...

Make sure you get in the section that runs thru Oatman Arizona. I loved that section I've been back to ride it twice since I was last there.
Forum: Old's Cool 11-30-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,478
Posted By rob1313
My first street bike was the 750 version of that...

My first street bike was the 750 version of that bike that we got North of the border. Looked about the same. These bikes have/had a bad cam chain tensioner. It's worth looking closely at while...
Forum: Ride reports 11-12-2012, 08:12 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 16,937
Posted By rob1313
Great ride report, Thanks for taking the time to...

Great ride report, Thanks for taking the time to post. You're really making em miss Baja. I've never heard the song in your first video, but I enjoyed it so it's been downloaded and added to my...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-10-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 1,202
Views: 83,869
Posted By rob1313
Just found this thread. Thanks for the great...

Just found this thread. Thanks for the great idea!! I'll be setting a course up for my local riders come spring. This will be a great way to work the rust out of some of our skills
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-10-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,688
Posted By rob1313
I've done a fair amount of this when I had my 950...

I've done a fair amount of this when I had my 950 SE. Down is easy except you really need to watch the angle of the top, if the stairs are steep and the bike has a longer wheel base you can knock...
Forum: Canada 08-28-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,221
Posted By rob1313
As a BC born and raised guy who relocated to AB...

As a BC born and raised guy who relocated to AB 12 years ago I agree 100%. I love BC, but for the same reasons as above I couldn't live there.
Forum: Canada 08-27-2012, 09:00 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,221
Posted By rob1313
You know, saying all of the AB people are about...

You know, saying all of the AB people are about the bigger, better more expensive flashy toys is like saying all you BC boys are so relaxed and laid back because everyone in BC partakes in BCs most...
Forum: Canada 08-25-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,485
Posted By rob1313
I'd say if you had anything with awd and 6 inches...

I'd say if you had anything with awd and 6 inches of ground clearance it would be a breeze.
Just to clear up any confusion I love my bike but I ride it like I'm trying to kill it
Forum: Canada 08-24-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,485
Posted By rob1313
Rode grey creek yesterday. If you had a corolla...

Rode grey creek yesterday. If you had a corolla that you didn't like you could get thru there right now
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