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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-14-2013, 05:16 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
This RTE thing is hurting my profile...

This RTE thing is hurting my profile picture...... durrrrrr.....:rofl
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-13-2013, 04:33 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
Good Work dude... I am taking my daughter out...

Good Work dude... I am taking my daughter out there this to get some practice on her little ktm... saturday.. hopefully no rain.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-12-2013, 05:20 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
saw the same thing.. i left till i hear more

saw the same thing.. i left till i hear more
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-11-2013, 09:00 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
I was just thinking about this on thursday... and...

I was just thinking about this on thursday... and looked up some pictures of a motorcycle going through a swarm of insects. Looks fun... Reminds me of this time I decided to jump through a rain cloud...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-10-2013, 05:58 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
I am heading out to the lynchburg...

I am heading out to the lynchburg reservoir/peddler river area to do some fishing.

Maybe I'll see some others in the area out for a nice day ride.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-09-2013, 07:02 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
This is some serious nice weather today.... I...

This is some serious nice weather today.... I think this work ethic's stuff is over rated... at least I can look out the window... :(

However, lunch time rides around the river rock, especially if...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-08-2013, 11:29 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
You are correct on all those points, but it not...

You are correct on all those points, but it not quite so fragile.

I purchased a set of printed plastic parts that were made on a similar printer. The layers are thin, and I noticed they tend to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-07-2013, 08:09 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
It's simple plastic and there are a couple...

It's simple plastic and there are a couple different types/colors available.

It come's in spools like weed whacker cord, and it is melted by a hot tip similar to a hot glue gun...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-07-2013, 07:36 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
good point!

good point!
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-07-2013, 07:28 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Not guns... I was thinking custom adult toys...

Not guns... I was thinking custom adult toys :clap lol.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-07-2013, 05:44 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Thought I might share my fun project... a reprap...

Thought I might share my fun project... a reprap rostock 3d printer in the works... it's getting close :)
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-05-2013, 08:57 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Interesting..... do you ever find truffles...

Interesting..... do you ever find truffles...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-02-2013, 06:02 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
I am totally wanting the 350exc... maybe next...

I am totally wanting the 350exc... maybe next year.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-30-2013, 08:40 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq263AYgyYg ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq263AYgyYg

This video may help you wrap your mind around it. There is another one I cannot seem to find that helped me 'get' it. The key is that the rotating...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-30-2013, 06:11 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
I'd take 10 lbs of that.... It'd be nice to have...

I'd take 10 lbs of that.... It'd be nice to have some Dyna Beads and these beads side by side to check em out..


As for the size of the beads... I can see where the smaller beads would make...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-29-2013, 06:46 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Question: Anyone using air-soft pellets to...

Question: Anyone using air-soft pellets to balance their tires?

I have been trying it for a while and it is working quite well. I did have to increase the weight to 4 oz in the front tire to get...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-25-2013, 10:30 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
I am not sure I can earn the extra points, but...

I am not sure I can earn the extra points, but for a pad that you will not use to backpack with for long distances, I'd recommend the REI 3.5 inch thick. This is the only pad I have found where I can...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-24-2013, 12:37 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
I wouldn't mind doing the Back of the Dragon.....

I wouldn't mind doing the Back of the Dragon.. leaving out tomorrow after work and camping somewhere along the way. I'd want to be back in town Friday evening.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-16-2013, 06:56 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
One thing I noticed about the cheaper pads is...

One thing I noticed about the cheaper pads is that they muck up the rims with dust... or so was my experience.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-11-2013, 06:26 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
Sunday...

I am gonna head to the mountains this sunday .. I am thinking north or south of the Mt. Pleasant area. I have about worn that place out. I am feeling like heading to Stanton and then NW.. maybe up to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-01-2013, 11:11 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Best idea for RTE this year ... we'll have to get...

Best idea for RTE this year ... we'll have to get the food porn to have interesting background scene's.... yeppers.... :)
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-01-2013, 10:44 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Full glorious bloom !...

Full glorious bloom !...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-01-2013, 10:04 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
I didn't get off work but I was able to take a...

I didn't get off work but I was able to take a quick ride at lunch around the river ;) Man the girls are thick on bell's isle today! :evil

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It's April First and the day I start planning my...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-30-2013, 01:13 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
Filled it up and put the heat stuff in it......

Filled it up and put the heat stuff in it... running fine now. Must have been a bad tank of gas.

Thanks for the input!
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-30-2013, 09:29 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Spark plugs pic... are these consistent with...

Spark plugs pic...

are these consistent with a spot of water in the gas?

https://plus.google.com/photos/116503219624691437716/albums/5861173801604228753?authkey=CPHB75qA8eC3FA
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-30-2013, 08:38 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
I'll go pull the plugs ... the two I know how to...

I'll go pull the plugs ... the two I know how to anyway ;) .. those secondary plugs I still have to figure out but I suspect the two main plugs should mirror the two secondary plugs....

I'll take...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-30-2013, 08:21 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
2012 R1200gsa surging

I have noticed the last two weeks that my 2012 GSA is surging on idle. 2 seconds it runs fine... 1/2 second it bogs down.... repeat.

I am also noticing the same sorta feeling while riding and it...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-13-2013, 10:55 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
There are several nice places in that area to...

There are several nice places in that area to camp. If you take the road that go's up to the towers, halfway up is a nice road off to the right... follow that a mile or so to a meadow on a hill and...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-08-2013, 01:41 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
I am in for saturday..... need details though.....

I am in for saturday..... need details though.. like where to meet and when.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-26-2013, 06:16 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
I am totally going to miss out on this one.......

I am totally going to miss out on this one.... durnit..

I have figured out how to live like a king even in -10 degree F snow camping.. Get one of those 3 inch thick therma-rest type sleeping mats...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-26-2013, 12:40 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
Not the cam tensioner.. I'll pull it apart and...

Not the cam tensioner.. I'll pull it apart and clean and double check everything. I was surprised to c it leaking though... and am not sure if leakage from those bolts is somewhat common...

Glad I...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-26-2013, 12:39 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
There is, and it looked fine. I'll take the bolt...

There is, and it looked fine. I'll take the bolt out and the head off and give everything a good examination.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-26-2013, 06:17 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Question for the Mechanics in the group. On...

Question for the Mechanics in the group.

On my 2012 GSA, the left rear bolt on the cylinder head is slightly leaking some oil. I checked the torque and it is fine.

Any simple explanations why...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-14-2013, 02:02 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
I am good for a couple hours.. sometime between...

I am good for a couple hours.. sometime between 9am and 5pm... the rest of the time I have to paint :(
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-13-2013, 12:05 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
Normally I would be able to do an overnighter.....

Normally I would be able to do an overnighter.. but this weekend and next are spoken for..

I am free friday :)
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-12-2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 23,144
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Posted By btblueskies
I am happy to pre-ride routes also.... When are...

I am happy to pre-ride routes also.... When are you thinking to do this?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-05-2013, 05:59 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
Love it!

Love it!
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-04-2013, 09:44 PM
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Posted By btblueskies
I am not out of anyone's league... I run with...

I am not out of anyone's league... I run with others for the company. One key thing to learn about running is that it is not the speed... it's the time spent with your heart rate in the 'I am working...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-04-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 23,144
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Posted By btblueskies
how much for the accordion?

how much for the accordion?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-04-2013, 11:32 AM
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Posted By btblueskies
I run all the time.... I live in the fan and run...

I run all the time.... I live in the fan and run local roads and down at bells island at noon at times. I am also game to bike the buttermilk and northbank if that is your thing....

If you are in...
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