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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-17-2013, 07:27 PM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
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This one is next week:

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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-17-2013, 07:05 PM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
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Forum: Road warriors 06-15-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,399
Posted By HickOnACrick
It's a brain squatter. I couldn't get it out of...

It's a brain squatter. I couldn't get it out of my head after a test ride.
Forum: Road warriors 06-12-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,399
Posted By HickOnACrick
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Forum: Road warriors 06-12-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,399
Posted By HickOnACrick
Just bought a (used) 2012 K1600 GTL. I can't pick...

Just bought a (used) 2012 K1600 GTL. I can't pick it up for 2 weeks and it is driving me crazy.

Last fall, I test rode every sport-tourer I could get my wrist around, and this bike has been...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-11-2013, 12:05 PM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
Yeah, but many of those miles were in Canadian,...

Yeah, but many of those miles were in Canadian, so they don't count as real miles...Canadian miles are much easier:lol3
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-10-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 19,981
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Posted By HickOnACrick
Good to know. I am pretty law-abiding in metro...

Good to know. I am pretty law-abiding in metro areas. It's the counties whose entire law enforcement is financed by speeding tickets that I worry about. I can't imagine them having lasers given the...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-10-2013, 08:33 AM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
I couldn't find a Connie to test ride, but would...

I couldn't find a Connie to test ride, but would have liked to try one. I also couldn't find a Triumph, Ducati, or Guzzi to try.

I wouldn't make my worst enemy ride an FJR for any appreciable...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-10-2013, 05:26 AM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
The reviews on all the devices are mixed, but at...

The reviews on all the devices are mixed, but at least this one is waterproof, shockproof, and comes with an LED indicator.

I may be coming to Utah in July on this bike.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-09-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 19,981
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Posted By HickOnACrick
I decided to go with the Adaptiv TPX rather than...

I decided to go with the Adaptiv TPX rather than back-engineer an automobile detector. There are lots of add-ons including a laser jammer if I find I am still getting snagged. Transferring it to an...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-09-2013, 06:15 AM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
I wanted a bike on which I could do Texas...

I wanted a bike on which I could do Texas miles...I now look at 12-hour drives the same way I looked at 4-hour drives when living in Utardia. Every time I think about a good ride, it requires a long...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-08-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
Do any of you use radar detectors when riding?...

Do any of you use radar detectors when riding? Are they any good, or just annoying? Any recommendations? Those I have seen for bikes are quite expensive and appear to have many points of failure.
...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-07-2013, 08:49 AM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
Bitches, One of my riding buddies in...

Bitches,

One of my riding buddies in lubbuttock is moving to Hawaii. He is a moto junkie and is selling everything off.

He has a 2009 R1200 GSA...lots of extras, only 9k miles...will take...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-06-2013, 05:28 AM
Replies: 19,981
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Posted By HickOnACrick
I had a terrible experience with the Edge. They...

I had a terrible experience with the Edge. They screwed me 8 ways to Sunday with a DRZ I bought from them. I wouldn't take a potato to them and expect they could peel it!

Full Throttle in...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-29-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 1,809
Views: 209,600
Posted By HickOnACrick
Never mind. I put a mity vac on the slave nipple,...

Never mind. I put a mity vac on the slave nipple, and sucked 4 or 5 full master cylinder's worth of fluid through, and it works fine. I guess the vacuum is needed on the rear brake.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-29-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1,809
Views: 209,600
Posted By HickOnACrick
Bleeding the rear brake

I had to pull the master and slave cylinders off when I took off my swingarm. As I was putting things back together, I decided to bleed the rear brake.

I like to attach a rubber hose to the slave...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-29-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
Will you be behind the wheel?

Will you be behind the wheel?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-15-2013, 02:58 PM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
Nice:clap What happened with the tubliss?

Nice:clap
What happened with the tubliss?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-09-2013, 10:09 PM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
Anyone see this? Well sorted out and low...

Anyone see this?

Well sorted out and low miles.

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=885969
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-07-2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 19,981
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Posted By HickOnACrick
+1 on changing the sprocket when you change the...

+1 on changing the sprocket when you change the chain; otherwise you risk damaging the new chain...so I have heard.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-24-2013, 01:46 PM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
I promised my partners I would not throw my leg...

I promised my partners I would not throw my leg over a bike again for 6 months (after my last breaking), otherwise I would load up and meet you fags.

However, I have committed myself for a long...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-24-2013, 01:42 PM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
:lol3:lol3:lol3

:lol3:lol3:lol3
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 04-16-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 310
Posted By HickOnACrick
I need help !!!

PNWesterners,

I am planning to ride the Great Divide, from Canada to Mexico, in August!!

I will be bringing this from Texas:...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-09-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
Mine cost me: Brake pads and rotors, front...

Mine cost me:

Brake pads and rotors, front and rear
Clutch plates
Bleeding hydraulic lines
Fork seals
Various electronics

I will never (willingly) ride through mud like that again, at least...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-08-2013, 06:15 AM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
Awesome! My last mud ride wound up being very...

Awesome! My last mud ride wound up being very costly. I still find mud tucked away in places from that ride almost 3 years after the fact.

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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 03-29-2013, 09:13 PM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
"Then once I was on the horse, I took my left...

"Then once I was on the horse, I took my left thumb and I....."
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 03-05-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
This is Ryman's shop after the blast: ...

This is Ryman's shop after the blast:

http://hickonacrick.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Motorcycle-fabbing/i-pDSB5Rv/0/M/smugshot_9177726-M.jpg

This is a building about 1/2 mile away. Ryman's shop...
Forum: Thumpers 02-22-2013, 05:13 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 62,477
Posted By HickOnACrick
I ordered up a kit of shims. I'll check the...

I ordered up a kit of shims. I'll check the clearances once more before the trip, and take along a variety of extras.

The intake clearances were 0.08, but the exhausts were spot-on. My mechanic...
Forum: Thumpers 02-21-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 62,477
Posted By HickOnACrick
Ok, I guess I need to order new shims...this...

Ok, I guess I need to order new shims...this makes valve adjustments on the road nearly impossible. :cry
Forum: Thumpers 02-21-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 62,477
Posted By HickOnACrick
I just checked my valves; the first check, and my...

I just checked my valves; the first check, and my intake valves are tight. With the rocker arms on the 500, I can't easily see how to adjust the clearances. Any insight?
Forum: Thumpers 01-27-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 62,477
Posted By HickOnACrick
This is the way I have been wiring the LEDs. I...

This is the way I have been wiring the LEDs. I guess I have a bad ground because it looks like a our schematics are the same.
...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 01-27-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
The pink dashes are only a days' drive away from...

The pink dashes are only a days' drive away from me. I'm not trying to invite myself along or anything, but if you were to schedule a ride for a weekend I am off....
Forum: Thumpers 01-27-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 62,477
Posted By HickOnACrick
Can someone post the wiring diagram for the LED...

Can someone post the wiring diagram for the LED indicator lights for HDB? I can get mine to work, but they keep frying.

Thanks

This is mine after a night of poaching cotton fields. Not quite as...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 01-22-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
Trying to break this in: ...

Trying to break this in:

http://hickonacrick.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Motorcycle-fabbing/i-RjfpMKN/0/M/smugshot_8035558-M.jpg


I poached some cotton fields tonight, dirt is dirt. I love this...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 01-05-2013, 10:06 AM
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Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
Hong Kong tea house at 1 PM

Hong Kong tea house at 1 PM
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 01-05-2013, 08:57 AM
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Posted By HickOnACrick
dim sum today anybody?

dim sum today anybody?
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-05-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 208
Posted By HickOnACrick
Need Help in Yuma

Yuma inmates,

We have plans for Baja in April (the 20th-30th) and would like to stage out of Yuma. We will have two pickup trucks and a trailer, and we are looking for a safe place to store them....
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 01-03-2013, 05:49 AM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
good to see you're not bitter or anything.

good to see you're not bitter or anything.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 01-02-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
You have relatives in Tejas???:eek1 Great,...

You have relatives in Tejas???:eek1

Great, there goes the neighborhood!
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 01-01-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 19,981
Views: 1,631,625
Posted By HickOnACrick
I was gonna make fun of you for needing creature...

I was gonna make fun of you for needing creature comforts and not sleeping in the dirt, but then I remembered you did that whole solo Baja thing, so I backed off.
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