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Forum: The Garage 05-09-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,953
Posted By boardrider247
I'm sure you could find someone out there to...

I'm sure you could find someone out there to hypothetically sign a bill of sale


Edit: Shit if it is a Ducati just part it out. They are worth more as parts then whole anyways.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-03-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 11,913
Posted By boardrider247
4 currently 06 Husky TE 250 01 Ktm LC4e ...

4 currently

06 Husky TE 250
01 Ktm LC4e
87 Kawi KDX 200 (needs work)
78 BMW R80/7 (needs work)

Honestly I am not into owning stuff. But I wish I simply had my choice of 50 different bikes to...
Forum: The Garage 04-30-2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,136
Posted By boardrider247
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Metro metals on 280 is the best place to scrap vehicles in mn. Right...
Forum: The Garage 04-28-2013, 06:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,380
Posted By boardrider247
You may want to dig into local laws a bit before...

You may want to dig into local laws a bit before planning too much.

I know here in MN we cannot have a open loop(single pass) system. I has to be a closed loop. So in that instance the vertical...
Forum: The Garage 04-26-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 415
Posted By boardrider247
Thanks all! I tried pushing the blinker...

Thanks all!

I tried pushing the blinker swith forward before with no luck.
But I gave it another go with some movement on the wheel and it
released this time.

I knew this community would...
Forum: The Garage 04-25-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 415
Posted By boardrider247
How do I adjust the tilt column on a 89 F250???

Ok so I am borrowing my grandparents 89 F250 for a few days. My grandfather has passed away. And my grandmother hasn't driven this truck in at least 15 years. She is kind enough to simply keep it...
Forum: The Garage 03-29-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 16,709
Posted By boardrider247
Tell us more about the acid finish. Is it...

Tell us more about the acid finish. Is it something that is commercially available or your own homebrew?

I have some steel furniture planned out for myself, but a proper finish has been alluding...
Forum: The Garage 03-22-2013, 04:35 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 16,709
Posted By boardrider247
Even though I don't post I greatly enjoy reading...

Even though I don't post I greatly enjoy reading this thread and seeing what you are working on.

I say keep it going
Forum: The Garage 03-16-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 451
Views: 41,204
Posted By boardrider247
Installed a new beer holder in the bike garage...

Installed a new beer holder in the bike garage today

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Forum: The Garage 03-10-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,089
Posted By boardrider247
I just want to bump this one up. Hopefully I...

I just want to bump this one up.
Hopefully I will be needing a few wheel spacers made in the near future if I get my ass in gear.
Forum: Thumpers 03-10-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 652
Posted By boardrider247
Thanks for the feedback everyone. Anybody out...

Thanks for the feedback everyone.
Anybody out there with first hand experience with the red head huskies as a dual sport bike?

Ropedrag, that is a beautiful bike you have. I would love to try...
Forum: Thumpers 03-10-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 652
Posted By boardrider247
My Husky is not street legal at the moment. Dirt...

My Husky is not street legal at the moment. Dirt only tires, non dot headlight ect ect. I ride it exclusively on ST.

The KTM on the other hand doesn't ever see any ST. A little two track. But...
Forum: Thumpers 03-10-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 652
Posted By boardrider247
Latest generation street legal bikes. True dual sport or race bikes with a plate????

I've been considering picking up a new bike. Husky TE 449/511 or KTM 350/500 exc-f. Ideally it would replace my two current bikes.

Currently I have a 06 Husky TE 250 that I ride almost entirely...
Forum: The Garage 02-24-2013, 05:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 945
Posted By boardrider247
Most dealers have a subscription to carfax. If...

Most dealers have a subscription to carfax. If you know someone who works at a dealers they can probably grab you a report or two.

If I were buying a used car from a dealer I would make them...
Forum: The Garage 02-09-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 16,709
Posted By boardrider247
567 is my favorite thread sealant for everything...

567 is my favorite thread sealant for everything (I have used almost every kind out there). If it's recommended for gas I would go with it.
Forum: The Garage 02-07-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 800
Posted By boardrider247
Personally I would have them sandblasted. ...

Personally I would have them sandblasted.
Getting chemical stripper in the louvers will be a pain.
Forum: The Garage 02-02-2013, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,356
Posted By boardrider247
Thanks for the opinions everyone, I truly...

Thanks for the opinions everyone, I truly appreciate it.

For sale in the FM now
Forum: The Garage 01-31-2013, 04:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,356
Posted By boardrider247
The truth of the matter is I just don't need a...

The truth of the matter is I just don't need a 3/4 ton pickup. As much as I like it I almost never drive the thing.
But fear not, I'm planning to build a grand Wagoner with a 4bt stuffed in it...
Forum: The Garage 01-28-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,356
Posted By boardrider247
Thanks everyone. Looks like I'll just clean her...

Thanks everyone. Looks like I'll just clean her up good and put it on the market.
Forum: The Garage 01-27-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,356
Posted By boardrider247
Question Rusty diesel pickup. Fix rust before selling or not????

I'm planning on putting my pickup truck up for sale soon.
It is a 97 Dodge Ram 2500 Cummins 5spd 4x4 ext cab long box. It's fairly desirable to many people. I have kept it up very well mechanically...
Forum: The Garage 01-27-2013, 08:50 AM
Replies: 2,166
Views: 244,329
Posted By boardrider247
At work we always say "A grinder and a can...

At work we always say

"A grinder and a can of paint, will make a welder out of one that ain't"
Forum: The Garage 01-19-2013, 04:42 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 17,983
Posted By boardrider247
I poured a smallish test slab last night. We will...

I poured a smallish test slab last night. We will see how it turns out. I am sure I didn't vibrate it long enough. I was using a sawzall without the blade, which in itself worked pretty good. Problem...
Forum: The Garage 01-13-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,801
Posted By boardrider247
X2 That's how I did it:clap

X2

That's how I did it:clap
Forum: The Garage 01-06-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,375
Posted By boardrider247
I have a pole barn that is about 22'Wx50'L long...

I have a pole barn that is about 22'Wx50'L long and skinny isn't great for use of space. I would have much preferred a 32'wx35'L or something along those lines. Mine came with the house so I won't...
Forum: The Garage 12-20-2012, 04:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 881
Posted By boardrider247
I'm guessing the pipe will be cheaper. You won't...

I'm guessing the pipe will be cheaper. You won't find those sizes at any of the big box stores.

If there are any construction sites around stop in and talk to the pipefitter foreman about taking...
Forum: The Garage 12-19-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 881
Posted By boardrider247
I was going to suggest exactly this. Though there...

I was going to suggest exactly this. Though there is no such thing as 3 1/2" sch 40 pipe.

2 1/2" is going to be 3" OD and 3" is going to be 3 1/2" OD. I'm sure that is what your friend...
Forum: The Garage 12-09-2012, 07:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,121
Posted By boardrider247
Lots and lots of lube makes all the difference in...

Lots and lots of lube makes all the difference in the world.
I simply use mix of dish soap and water, heavy on the soap. Keep everything good and wet, re-apply often.

Should make your life much...
Forum: Airheads 12-04-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 1,338
Views: 153,149
Posted By boardrider247
WTB Handlebar mount master brake cylinder

Looking for a handlebar mount master brake cylinder that will fit a 78 R80/7.
Willing to consider anything that will bolt up, even if it means swapping the caliper.

If you have anything that will...
Forum: Orange Crush 11-09-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 18,575
Posted By boardrider247
After sending them a payment request through...

After sending them a payment request through paypal noting it was for a refund of my order, they finally decided to refund my money. 6 months after my initial order.

So long story short don't ever...
Forum: Orange Crush 11-06-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 18,575
Posted By boardrider247
Cycle hutt finally responded to my BBB complaint....

Cycle hutt finally responded to my BBB complaint. Here is a copy of their response.

"I am very sorry for the inconvenience this has caused you. Unfortunately, we had a complete system crash on...
Forum: The Garage 10-20-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,632
Posted By boardrider247
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Forum: Ride reports 10-14-2012, 07:12 AM
Replies: 1,595
Views: 535,480
Posted By boardrider247
Hey Noah, If your plans permit you may want...

Hey Noah,

If your plans permit you may want to check out this place
http://www.backyardaustria.com/

A fellow Minnesotan is getting it started up for this winter. Catering to snowboarders. I...
Forum: Orange Crush 10-13-2012, 07:34 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 18,575
Posted By boardrider247
Paypal says my case doesn't qualify for their...

Paypal says my case doesn't qualify for their resolution system.

This morning I filed a claim with the BBB, let's see if it goes anywhere.
Forum: Orange Crush 10-12-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 18,575
Posted By boardrider247
Oh and I will be bumping this thread periodically...

Oh and I will be bumping this thread periodically with updates as to how they respond.
If nothing else it will help warn others off of them.
Forum: Orange Crush 10-12-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 18,575
Posted By boardrider247
All out lies

Here is my story in a nutshell

Place order 5/5 some of it is plastic. I know it will be special order.
6/5 I send email asking whats up. I am told my parts were on backorder and I will see them...
Forum: The Garage 09-03-2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 589
Posted By boardrider247
The last one I replaced. The 4 bolts holding the...

The last one I replaced. The 4 bolts holding the hub assembly were 12 point heads. So be prepared for possible oddball fasteners.

As has been said it's a easy job to do if everything is clean and...
Forum: Thumpers 08-05-2012, 06:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,601
Posted By boardrider247
Yes you can load them at a diagonal. Yes your...

Yes you can load them at a diagonal.
Yes your ramp will work just fine.

How easy it is... Well that is subjective. I personally find it very easy, but I have been around bikes my whole life.
...
Forum: Thumpers 08-05-2012, 06:29 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 781,240
Posted By boardrider247
I'm tire shopping this morning so I thought I'd...

I'm tire shopping this morning so I thought I'd bump this up. Very good info here, thanks gunner.

Has anyone bought a set of the Mitas's in the US yet? I'm curious what the rough cost was for...
Forum: The Garage 07-31-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 812
Posted By boardrider247
Yea the original bearing was shot. It came out it...

Yea the original bearing was shot. It came out it a whole lot of pieces. I think that was my own doing, we had to heat a couple bolts around it to get it out when I did ball joints. I probably cooked...
Forum: The Garage 07-30-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 812
Posted By boardrider247
Wheel bearing/hub assembly problems

I have a 97 Dodge 2500 4x4 diesel 5spd.

I recently replaced a front hub assembly (Timken brand). I carefully followed the how to instructions from Quad 4x4. Torqued everything to the proper spec....
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