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Forum: Equipment 04-04-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 667
Views: 76,732
Posted By malignity
I'm also looking for a code. I had bariatric...

I'm also looking for a code. I had bariatric surgery last fall, so none of my gear fits anymore. I got hurt a few times last year, so I need a ballistic vest badly. My first dual sport ride is in...
Forum: Equipment 02-24-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By malignity
Already looked... checked a lot of places. I...

Already looked... checked a lot of places. I think what I may end up doing is just buying some super cheap clearance MX pants, cutting into them and sewing in some zipper pockets.
Forum: Equipment 02-24-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By malignity
I'm checking ebay to see if I can find any deals....

I'm checking ebay to see if I can find any deals. Seems size 36 is nearly impossible to find.

Has anyone ever used Ski/Snowboard pants? They're at least as durable if not moreso than military...
Forum: Equipment 02-24-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By malignity
alternatives to dual sport pants

I'm looking to get some heavy duty pants with preferably zip up pockets that won't break the bank ($40 max). Unfortunately my Ocelot ride pants no longer fit me since I had bariatric surgery, and are...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 01-21-2013, 02:31 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Isn't that what face shields are for? :D

Isn't that what face shields are for? :D
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 01-21-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
If anyone here has any leads on a 2002+ KTM 300...

If anyone here has any leads on a 2002+ KTM 300 EXC or XC-W, please let me know. Looking to buy one.
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 01-19-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2,815
Views: 400,554
Posted By malignity
WTB: 2002-2006 ktm 300 exc

Looking for a 2002-2006 KTM 300 EXC. Would prefer a plated one, but may consider one that isn't plated. Willing to drive 350 miles from Metro Detroit area. PM me please.
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-10-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Lol what? I just picked up 3.2 ounces for $3.47....

Lol what? I just picked up 3.2 ounces for $3.47. It treats 5 gallons, which is obviously more than my tank can hold. :)

Basically its seafoam specifically designed for powersports, and in more...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-10-2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Lol i know. My YZ250 always leaked a bit until I...

Lol i know. My YZ250 always leaked a bit until I replaced the expansion chamber. I noticed too when I started it up before I sold it, that it had some smoke coming from it. If it was a 2 smoke, I...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
If I can do Meredith without gernading, I may...

If I can do Meredith without gernading, I may sign up for just Saturday and chance my luck. I have no idea what would be causing oil to leak from the exhaust flange on a four stroke though.
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Meh.. maybe I'm just being a drama llama then....

Meh.. maybe I'm just being a drama llama then. After riding with a 65 year old man who is one of the fastest people I've ever seen on two wheels, I realized just how good I wasn't, even if I've been...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Clever Bruno. I lived in Gladwin for 18 years....

Clever Bruno. I lived in Gladwin for 18 years. That doesn't mean I didn't come to visit and ride, or didn't ride street in the mean time, does it?

We did a bit more than dirt roads in Oakland by...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
A name given to me because of the amount of bones...

A name given to me because of the amount of bones I've broken riding and the amount of metal in me. :puke1

I seriously need the "Sticks and stones may break my bones but dirt bikes do it better"...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Out injured. Just dealing with the injury until...

Out injured. Just dealing with the injury until the season is over and the orthopedic mechanic can wrench on my shoulder. I haven't made it to any GLDS rides other than the one I was hurt on. Coming...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
More opinion that is clearly incorrect. Shall I...

More opinion that is clearly incorrect. Shall I school you in gun facts? Gun ownership is stronger now than ever before in American history. There is no uphill battle.

ETA: actually, I have a bike...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Not a chance. I know what to post and what not to...

Not a chance. I know what to post and what not to on a public board.I was on the board of directors for one of Michigan's biggest pro firearms rights organization for a number of years, and police...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Oh god guys. If I was serious about doing this,...

Oh god guys. If I was serious about doing this, would I have posted it on a public board? My bit of humor was clearly missed.
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-09-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Good explaination. The trick with this...

Good explaination.

The trick with this Bruno, is to have collision on your bike. Once the trans gernades, clip a tree carefully, then let someone else pay for the repairs. Lol.

I remember...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-08-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
I wonder if it was Dave that helped me get my...

I wonder if it was Dave that helped me get my XR650L up after I ripped my labrum in that fall. It was an older gentleman on the same bike as I was riding. Then again, I saw I wasn't the only one...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-08-2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Don't count me out yet. The only reason I...

Don't count me out yet. The only reason I wouldn't be going would be because I can't control the leak. I'm getting the parts today. I talked to a friend to see if it was even possible to do loop A...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-06-2012, 06:41 AM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Now that I have a bike that is actually...

Now that I have a bike that is actually manageable, if I end up going, ill see what I can do. You coming with me? :D

I just adjusted my valves, and while I was in there, it turns out my leak is...
Forum: Thumpers 08-06-2012, 06:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By malignity
UPDATE: turns out my exhaust valves were WAY...

UPDATE:

turns out my exhaust valves were WAY out of spec. That's exactly what was causing the problem. Intakes were right on though. Thanks!
Forum: Thumpers 08-06-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 185
Posted By malignity
KTM RFS valve cover leak...

Yesterday a friend and I took apart my bike, drained the fluids, etc to get to the valve covers (tappet covers) and replace the gaskets because I THOUGHT my exhaust cover was leaking. After we...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-04-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
If she says no, I'll come. :D

If she says no, I'll come. :D
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 08-04-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Who's going to Chandler Hill? I'm...

Who's going to Chandler Hill?

I'm considering going if I can get my bike up and together in time. Was getting ready to redo my valve cover gaskets (they leak) and check clearances when I shot my...
Forum: Thumpers 07-27-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 552
Posted By malignity
I'd prefer rubber over silicone. Seems less prone...

I'd prefer rubber over silicone. Seems less prone to cutting. Where did you get yours?
Forum: Thumpers 07-26-2012, 05:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 552
Posted By malignity
KTM guys: Brap off-road reusable silicone valve cover gaskets?

Brap makes silicone and fiberglass reinforced reusable valve cover gaskets to replace the paper ones. Mines leaking, so it needs a replacement. Worth the $10 for a pair?
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 07-20-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
Oh my god. Lol. Hopefully the rest wasn't...

Oh my god. Lol. Hopefully the rest wasn't underwater?
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 07-19-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 8,156
Views: 596,215
Posted By malignity
No can do this weekend... Only cause I'm going up...

No can do this weekend... Only cause I'm going up to Gladwin for a ride. If anyone wants to join us Saturday for a trail ride in Meredith Grade, let me know. So far we have me on my EXC, my buddy on...
Forum: Thumpers 07-19-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By malignity
KTM 400 EXC (RFS) electric start issue

So I was watching a YouTube video of another guys 400 EXC, and I watched him start it cold. His spun right up without an issue. After getting a brand new Ballistic Li-ion EVO2 battery for my bike...
Forum: Thumpers 07-19-2012, 07:19 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,262
Posted By malignity
Yep... Unfortunately in the DS world I belong to,...

Yep... Unfortunately in the DS world I belong to, the perfect bike doesn't exist. Every bike has a compromise. I had an XR650L, and it has gobs of tractor like torque, but was way too heavy in sand...
Forum: Thumpers 07-18-2012, 05:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,669
Posted By malignity
Truth be told, I don't know why the 760...

Truth be told, I don't know why the 760 Trakmaster's are DOT... they don't last on pavement. Kenda is very picky on who they want to warranty too. Mine weren't covered because they were too old (even...
Forum: Thumpers 07-18-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By malignity
Good lord... that battery started my bike cold on...

Good lord... that battery started my bike cold on the first crank with no choke on.:evil:rofl
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,021
Posted By malignity
If you want to learn more about the RFS engine, i...

If you want to learn more about the RFS engine, i highly recommend you sign up at ktmtalk.com and read "the evolution of the RFS engine and chassis" post. Good info from the guys that live and...
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,021
Posted By malignity
The KTM is lighter and faster than the DRZ-E, but...

The KTM is lighter and faster than the DRZ-E, but is more maintenance. Easy maintenance, like oil changes, etc, but maintenance none the less. The KTM's are the only bikes above 250cc that have a 6th...
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,262
Posted By malignity
Stock dirt bike. Lol. What planet are you from? ...

Stock dirt bike. Lol. What planet are you from?


In all actuality, my bike is stock, engine and chassis wise. Seat, tank, guards, not so much. It's a 400, honestly, there's not a ton that needs...
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 12:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By malignity
Ballistic lithium ion battery

Who uses them in their thumper?

Just got one for $75 at my powersport place.. the evo2. It's going in my KTM. The stock batteries seem to have a difficult time starting my little orange pig so I...
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,669
Posted By malignity
Laugh Be warned with k270's they are atrocious in the...

Be warned with k270's they are atrocious in the mud. Fire trail work will be fine, but don't expect to do muddy stuff. They're slicker than a pig in shit who just swallowed your wedding ring.
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,669
Posted By malignity
I'm not sure I agree with this. I run a d606...

I'm not sure I agree with this. I run a d606 BECAUSE they last a long time on pavement. My Kenda Trakmaster chunked and shredded after 400 miles of mixed pavement and trails, some freeway included....
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 04:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,021
Posted By malignity
Any of the three will work for you. I'm 6' and...

Any of the three will work for you. I'm 6' and 300lbs, and I ride and dual sport a 400. I wanted a 525 (bigger is better, right?) but couldn't find one in my price range, so I settled for a 400,...
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