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Forum: Thumpers 05-17-2013, 06:10 PM
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Posted By what broke now
Heating the assembly helps removal with loctite,...

Heating the assembly helps removal with loctite, too.
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-17-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,481
Posted By what broke now
Not Steelbender! I hate that big rock next to...

Not Steelbender! I hate that big rock next to the creek!

Nice set of routes, man. That first big bottle was wine, though.
Forum: Thumpers 05-17-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 419
Posted By what broke now
How would you say it compares to a 200 xc-w?

How would you say it compares to a 200 xc-w?
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-17-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,501
Posted By what broke now
What happened to you, Tom? If you're...

What happened to you, Tom?


If you're having to lay around, here's something to remind you of the old days:
http://www.bublitzsign.com/page22.html
Forum: Thumpers 05-16-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By what broke now
Right, I forgot about that fan! :D

Right, I forgot about that fan! :D
Forum: Thumpers 05-16-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By what broke now
More metal would take longer to heat up, but...

More metal would take longer to heat up, but longer to cool. The welding is the best attachment, I would still shoot for a large surface area, like the cpu heatsink. A tig welder could probably stick...
Forum: Thumpers 05-16-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,652
Posted By what broke now
Sorry, I should have said filed the threads. I...

Sorry, I should have said filed the threads. I put the axle in a vise and used some small knife-shaped files to reshape the ruined threads. It looked like the nut internal threads were slightly...
Forum: Thumpers 05-16-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By what broke now
5.1 dot fluid raises the boiling point quite a...

5.1 dot fluid raises the boiling point quite a bit. I like the cpu heat-x idea too.
I guess various aluminum extrusions cut to fit might work. I think the attachment is the key there.
Forum: Thumpers 05-16-2013, 06:26 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,652
Posted By what broke now
"The left axle bock that hold the axle in place...

"The left axle bock that hold the axle in place bent like butter under the torque of a 24" breaker bar"

Same effect happened on mine recently. I found that the threads inside the axle nut were...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-15-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 329
Posted By what broke now
Most of the greendots are a mix of dirt jeep...

Most of the greendots are a mix of dirt jeep roads with some jaw clenching shattered basalt sections. Brewton road, off of powerline rd. has sections that will really test your rock riding. I don't...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-15-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 329
Posted By what broke now
"is that on the WABDR also? or do you have GPS...

"is that on the WABDR also? or do you have GPS tracks of the route? "
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This map shows the Colockum pass road:
...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-15-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 629
Posted By what broke now
But you can't go 98mph on a trailer and then...

But you can't go 98mph on a trailer and then stand it on it's end in the snow when nobody's around...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-15-2013, 06:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 629
Posted By what broke now
Nice Dan, I can see it didn't take two...

Nice Dan, I can see it didn't take two spreadsheets and four meetings to get that done.

A man needs tools!
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-14-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 329
Posted By what broke now
Is Colockum pass snow free yet?

Is Colockum pass snow free yet?
Forum: Thumpers 05-14-2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,652
Posted By what broke now
Me, I'd spray those boots barbeque black right...

Me, I'd spray those boots barbeque black right now... nice though.

The real test for me is if they rub thru the skin or bruise on a long ride.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-13-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 294
Posted By what broke now
At least you had some blackberries to remind you...

At least you had some blackberries to remind you of Tahuya...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-13-2013, 08:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 901
Posted By what broke now
"Yup, It's yellow, got a kick butt drive system...

"Yup, It's yellow, got a kick butt drive system and LOOK at those tires... only thing missing is the Logo on the tank"

Plus you can sharpen your cutting tools on the front brake disc as you ride...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-11-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 236
Posted By what broke now
Well, here are a couple to call and ask, both...

Well, here are a couple to call and ask, both shops highly qualified and populated by motorcyclists:

Red Soul [georgetown ] http://www.redsoul.com/ they build choppers and have tig weld dreams...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-10-2013, 10:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 492
Posted By what broke now
"Of course I laid on the ground underneath the...

"Of course I laid on the ground underneath the thing to see the parts that I made!,:clap,nobody else would give a darn! :lol3"


Bah!
Why else do people put mirrors under their cars at shows......
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-10-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,745
Posted By what broke now
"I'm guessing they're from last winter." ...

"I'm guessing they're from last winter."
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No, the sign is current and correct.
Forum: Thumpers 05-10-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
"I'm 6' 1" and also have the Fastway pegs in the...

"I'm 6' 1" and also have the Fastway pegs in the lower position"



How much do the fastway pegs adjust up or down? The website doesn't say.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-09-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
Posted By what broke now
"I'm wondering if trees are new trees after...

"I'm wondering if trees are new trees after previous clearing."

As Dan mentioned above, we had a tree slide down over the trail behind us during the hour or so before we thankfully decided to quit...
Forum: Thumpers 05-06-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
It leaks in or out during operation. telescopic...

It leaks in or out during operation. telescopic forks are a thing of beauty, but not 100% airtite. The goal is to keep the air in the forks at atmospheric pressure.

+1 on the motion pro ones,...
Forum: Thumpers 05-05-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
Any 520 chain of the correct length [in links]...

Any 520 chain of the correct length [in links] will work.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-04-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 830
Posted By what broke now
I only miss out on the lost part because I am 2...

I only miss out on the lost part because I am 2 minutes behind perpetually.

I have a tangled week ahead, but the 200 now has:

> new magura clutch guts and fluid
> cr125 clutch springs
> ...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-04-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 830
Posted By what broke now
What is capitol like? I have never been, but hear...

What is capitol like? I have never been, but hear it is clay in some areas.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-03-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,493
Posted By what broke now
The only time I have been in Seneca, some nothin'...

The only time I have been in Seneca, some nothin' special weekday, I watched a guy on a very nice Velocette with a long white beard go by. I had a feeling he was a local given the style and presence...
Forum: Thumpers 05-03-2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
Yeah, what Tom said, except the forks are 46mm...

Yeah, what Tom said, except the forks are 46mm not 48.
The oil pours out the top after the cap is removed. The twitchy part is you have to remove the spring to properly measure the oil level once...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-03-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,303
Posted By what broke now
Find a hands on rider in your hood and trade...

Find a hands on rider in your hood and trade skills with them. Lots of skills trade out, except aromatherapy ...<g></g>
Forum: Thumpers 05-03-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
The spec is a baseline; filling to 110mm is...

The spec is a baseline; filling to 110mm is feasible if that is all the oil $32 worth provided. The length of that "air chamber" is often used as a tuning tool.
Forum: Thumpers 05-02-2013, 08:59 AM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
"Not sure what you don't get. A LOT of people out...

"Not sure what you don't get. A LOT of people out there have wanted to know how the bikes compare in terms of power since they are both 250's. This video shows you that just because they are both...
Forum: Thumpers 05-02-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
I guess I don't understand what that vid. shows...

I guess I don't understand what that vid. shows in terms of either bike's usefulness re: off pavement riding. The vid. title also contains the term "drag race" which is not much of a measure of a...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-01-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,303
Posted By what broke now
Just a stab in the dark, the filter looks like a...

Just a stab in the dark, the filter looks like a simple cylinder in the parts fiche.
The Motosport site claims the part is "unavailable from manufacturer"
Maybe something like this is what was on...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 04-30-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,737
Posted By what broke now
Plus you don't have to commit a full day and a...

Plus you don't have to commit a full day and a half-case of beer to set the valves like on an ST2 ducati.
Forum: Thumpers 04-29-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
Just a joke, Bob. I own both, orange ain't that...

Just a joke, Bob. I own both, orange ain't that bad given what they do.
Forum: Thumpers 04-29-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
[/LIST] Yeah, I say we set 'em all on fire and...

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Yeah, I say we set 'em all on fire and go orange :rofl
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 04-29-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 830
Posted By what broke now
Waiting on parts for two bikes, Dan. Knee still...

Waiting on parts for two bikes, Dan. Knee still sore from moab, so I need to get it looked at.

Otherwise i'd have the orange homicide machine loaded already.
Forum: Thumpers 04-29-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
Also, don't neglect setting sag. This multiplies...

Also, don't neglect setting sag. This multiplies the wear if you are riding too low in the shock stroke. EG, sag set for rider only, then you put 40# of tripgear on the back and don't compensate on...
Forum: Thumpers 04-28-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
"I washed out the front end and when down too. ...

"I washed out the front end and when down too. (video) (http://youtu.be/EKsqAcY8FnM)"


Good thing your tree-missing force field was on...
Forum: Thumpers 04-26-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 35,623
Views: 6,061,691
Posted By what broke now
Good time to do it if you are changing tires....

Good time to do it if you are changing tires. lets you run flat for a while and run at low pressures [<10psi] and keep the tire in place. They will pay off on the 10% gnarly you list, but if you're...
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