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Forum: Thumpers 12-12-2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 4,794
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Posted By towman
Did anyone calibrated the speedometer on the CRF...

Did anyone calibrated the speedometer on the CRF yet? All of my bikes had inaccurate speedometers around 5-10% in the positive, aka 88 on the speedo was actual 80 according to my GPS. I'm wondering...
Forum: Thumpers 12-12-2012, 09:00 AM
Replies: 4,794
Views: 629,444
Posted By towman
I got quoted for around 5700 OTD in San Diego...

I got quoted for around 5700 OTD in San Diego (including tax, prep, dealer fees), so the $403 is on top of the sale tax of the bike or is that included in the OTD price?

Just trying to get a clear...
Forum: Thumpers 12-12-2012, 07:30 AM
Replies: 4,794
Views: 629,444
Posted By towman
Similar question as above, can an owner in...

Similar question as above, can an owner in California tell me how much the CA DMV charges for title / registration the first time?
Thank you!
Forum: Thumpers 12-11-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4,794
Views: 629,444
Posted By towman
I had a DRC on my DRZ and another no-name non-DOT...

I had a DRC on my DRZ and another no-name non-DOT tail light on my XRL, got stopped by the LEO but they never even looked at those (in CA). Long as your licence plate is lit, you should be good.
Forum: Thumpers 12-11-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 4,794
Views: 629,444
Posted By towman
Greetings All! Last night I almost bought...

Greetings All!

Last night I almost bought one, unfortunately the financial numbers just didn't work for me. I have to sell my current bike first, then I can buy the CRF.

Since this is going to...
Forum: Thumpers 05-12-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 58,830
Views: 5,397,452
Posted By towman
Don't worry about it, on mine the chain actually...

Don't worry about it, on mine the chain actually touched the very edge of the sidewall profile, and carved small pieces out of it, never had any problem with it over 6000 miles. The chain was clean...
Forum: Face plant 07-26-2010, 03:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,372
Posted By towman
And that's why lane sharing/splitting is a good...

And that's why lane sharing/splitting is a good idea and should be legal in all States.
Forum: Ride reports 04-27-2010, 06:33 PM
Replies: 2,765
Views: 1,617,175
Posted By towman
Great ride report, excellent pictures, wishing...

Great ride report, excellent pictures, wishing you the best on the rest of your journey! Looking forward to the next installment.
Forum: Thumpers 01-22-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 58,830
Views: 5,397,452
Posted By towman
Hit up thumpertalk.com XR650 forums too. Seems a...

Hit up thumpertalk.com XR650 forums too. Seems a little steep on the price though for a "wallet friendly" bike.
Forum: Thumpers 06-19-2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,887
Posted By towman
Good luck with this method when you already ran...

Good luck with this method when you already ran out :D
Forum: Ride reports 11-02-2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 328
Posted By towman
SoCal mini ride

Time to take out pig and have some fun. I'm still keeping it on pavement for now until I get my bigger fuel tank, the pig is sure no econo-DRZ when it comes to chuggin down the explosive goodness. ...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 11-02-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5,981
Views: 1,982,480
Posted By towman
I wouldn't call it a great road sign, but a great...

I wouldn't call it a great road sign, but a great road followed
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3278/2995846359_6820be5284_o.jpg
Forum: Road warriors 10-29-2008, 04:58 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,858
Posted By towman
Owned 1 Kawasaki, 3 Suzukis and now a Honda, I...

Owned 1 Kawasaki, 3 Suzukis and now a Honda, I trust the big fours, but i wouldn't mind a BMW and/or KTM later.
Forum: Thumpers 10-27-2008, 10:01 PM
Replies: 58,830
Views: 5,397,452
Posted By towman
Just pulled the stock jets from my 94 this...

Just pulled the stock jets from my 94 this weekend to rejet and they are 50/152.
Forum: Thumpers 10-25-2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 58,830
Views: 5,397,452
Posted By towman
I just got back from a short test ride after I...

I just got back from a short test ride after I completed Dave's carb mod. Also rejeted, desnorkeled, desmoged and installed a new UNI filter.
Holly crap, Batman! Bike responsiveness improved a...
Forum: Thumpers 10-25-2008, 08:00 AM
Replies: 58,830
Views: 5,397,452
Posted By towman
It had 2400 miles, yeah I was surprised too on...

It had 2400 miles, yeah I was surprised too on the external shape, however the cables were all sticky (I cleaned and lubed them since then), and the carb needs some work for sure (will do it...
Forum: Thumpers 10-24-2008, 07:57 PM
Replies: 58,830
Views: 5,397,452
Posted By towman
Hi All! Long time reader, not much of a...

Hi All!

Long time reader, not much of a writer, picked up this 94 two weeks ago (commuting on it every day since. Finally got all the parts together for a rejet/Dave's carb mod/desmog, which I'll...
Forum: Face plant 11-30-2007, 06:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,817
Posted By towman
:rofl

:rofl
Forum: Ride reports 11-30-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 27,788
Posted By towman
Great write up! Good wrenching on the bike!

Great write up! Good wrenching on the bike!
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-20-2007, 04:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,971
Posted By towman
But what if you ride a dirt bike on the street?...

But what if you ride a dirt bike on the street? :rofl
Ride a SuMo and you can do both :evil
Forum: Ride reports 11-20-2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 376
Views: 237,285
Posted By towman
Laughed out loud couple of times, great write up!...

Laughed out loud couple of times, great write up!
I live pretty close to the cack's resting place, if you want I can ride it for you couple of times a year (my kids will love it) :evil
Forum: Ride reports 11-15-2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,891
Posted By towman
Very nice pics, something new!

Very nice pics, something new!
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