Forum: Airheads
04-22-2013, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 4,016
Views: 851,650
G/s-pd
Very Nice Orenuchx,
Clean and crisp, They look really good without the big muffler, too bad you cant leave it off.
Like the palm trees to, where are you located?
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Forum: The Garage
04-07-2013, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,652
Hi advford, I used a small Norbar brand torque...
Hi advford, I used a small Norbar brand torque wrench on a long trip.
It is about one foot long and goes to 60 ftlbs.
It was not cheap and $130 or so , but worked well for most of the bolts into...
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Forum: Canada
04-05-2013, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 21,153
Views: 2,110,489
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Forum: Airheads
03-22-2013, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 4,016
Views: 851,650
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-22-2013, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 420
Very Nice
You have excellent taste in Bikes, Music, and Gin.
Well Done :clap:clap:clap
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Forum: Racing
02-22-2013, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 2,493
Views: 294,054
Bolivia, yea
Just the footage alone of everyone racing across the Salar de Uyuni would make Bolivia famous...
Then there is the mars like terrain in the surrounding mountains..
Oh, and the 15,000 ft plus...
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Forum: Canada
12-03-2012, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,867
Camping?
Lots of good advice here, BUT the real question is how do you Really feel about camping.
You have to be honest with yourself.
Do you want to camp or do you just think it would be nice to camp and...
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Forum: Airheads
11-24-2012, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 593
Views: 106,754
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Forum: Canada
11-15-2012, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 401
Fly ém
Your best bet is to fly them to NZ.
Ride out to the freight terminal at vancouver airport (yvr)
and take your paperwork around to Air NZ, Quantas, or even Air Canada, etc, and get quotes right on...
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Forum: Trip Planning
10-26-2012, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,802
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Forum: Airheads
04-30-2012, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,243
Nice
You are going to have to buy an already finished Cafe-ed bike if you Really want one...:rofl
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Forum: Canada
02-15-2012, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 358
Views: 32,374
Revelstoke...
The ole Frontier, Alas, is not what it used to be.
But, the Old Burger Junction is now the Nomad Food Co. and has great food and service, Except, it is really busy most of the summer and if you are...
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Forum: Canada
02-07-2012, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,488
It is a Great rally.
Good location, Good...
It is a Great rally.
Good location, Good Information, and Great People.
If you are planning any sort of long distance motorcycle trip this is the place to get all your questions answered.
Usually...
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Forum: Old's Cool
01-11-2012, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 875
Hi Kevin,
Great photos as usual.
Love the...
Hi Kevin,
Great photos as usual.
Love the lambretta.
Is that a 550 zephyr?
The wife has one and they are a blast at speed, but suck when ridden slowly.
Also kind of rare here in North America....
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Forum: Racing
01-09-2012, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,123,643
perhaps??
Maybe... the ASO was a little embarassed that the #1 rider did a very dangerous headplant on an Unmarked hazard right on the course?
And adjusted things to cover their ass...
And...Why was there...
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Forum: Racing
01-06-2012, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 14,634
Views: 1,123,643
Dakar costs...
I seem to recall a Malles moto rider a couple of years ago that said he was so tired after two days that instead of cleaning his air filter every night he would just buy a new one from the KTM...
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Forum: Canada
01-03-2012, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 21,153
Views: 2,110,489
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Forum: Canada
11-26-2011, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,640
Electric ? ...
Lornce,
Are you already slipping into that Nelson mindset? :lol3
There is still Lots of that dinosaur juice left, and its cheap.
They do look fun though.
Snowing like crazy here and the...
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Forum: Canada
11-25-2011, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 91
Views: 7,209
Option #101
Take your six grand and buy a plane ticket to Thailand .
Then buy a Baja 250.
Ride around SE Asia for five months.
Sell the bike and use that money for your ticket home...:D
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Forum: Old's Cool
10-24-2011, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 9,809
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Forum: Canada
10-22-2011, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 4,589
Lots of good reasons listed above.
But I think...
Lots of good reasons listed above.
But I think one of the main reasons parts are so expensive here is lack of knowledge.
"Most" parts people these days only know how to look up parts in the motovan...
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Forum: Old's Cool
10-16-2011, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 608
Sidestand down, and get her to slowly and...
Sidestand down, and get her to slowly and steadily mount from the left side (low side).
She will probably have trouble getting her leg over and will kick or hit the boxes...or you.
Try several...
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Forum: Old's Cool
09-16-2011, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 123
Views: 23,273
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Forum: Old's Cool
08-06-2011, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 4,647
Views: 649,818
Glad you made it.
Oh Yes, That is how it is supposed to look...
Thank You and Congratulations. :clap
Can't wait to hear the stories.
http://i56.tinypic.com/263f1mu.jpg
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-31-2011, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 11,208
Views: 5,753,211
Thanks for the link Jehu.
The wife is thinking...
Thanks for the link Jehu.
The wife is thinking about a new bike and was asking about sportsters last week.
I said no way, but we Both like the look of this one.
A similar lowered 883 would be the...
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-31-2011, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 11,208
Views: 5,753,211
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Forum: Canada
07-25-2011, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 21,153
Views: 2,110,489
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Forum: Canada
07-25-2011, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,899
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Forum: Airheads
07-22-2011, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 1,344
Views: 121,404
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Forum: Airheads
07-19-2011, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 249
Views: 14,765
Splitting Airheads?
Sooo...Baldy
Do the Airhead guys get to keep the, Girl on an old motorcycle, and Friday picture threads?
And I just might miss those rare...
My Honda wont start Threads,
And can we keep ALL of...
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Forum: Canada
07-03-2011, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 741
Views: 91,213
More Memories...
Ross are you sure there were only twelve in 2006...
Who is that up in the top right...
http://i749.photobucket.com/albums/xx133/rtw02/ResizeofRotationof2006-06-26101.jpg
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Forum: Canada
07-03-2011, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 741
Views: 91,213
Good Memory Ross
Yes one of those bikes has been on three BCBTR's, and would have been on all of them except I took a little ride to here for couple of years......
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Forum: Old's Cool
06-26-2011, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,387
Very Nice
That is what motorcycles are for...a nice ride to the pub's. :freaky
Rode through there ages ago...much to fast.
Had forgotten about the white horse.
what is the story again? for us colonists....
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Forum: Old's Cool
06-12-2011, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,187
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Forum: Hacks
05-25-2011, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 5,227
Views: 1,786,385
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-25-2011, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,716
Hodaka's :clap
My first "real" bike was a...
Hodaka's :clap
My first "real" bike was a 1970 Bonanza.
A Hodaka ace 100 powered enduro.
I believe they were built in california.
Sneakers, shorts, t-shirt, and a gold metal flake helmet....
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Forum: Hacks
05-24-2011, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 5,227
Views: 1,786,385
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-18-2011, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 4,225
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Forum: Airheads
05-18-2011, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 6,551
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-17-2011, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,291
Gas Foot ...
Exactly, lots of times it is the tank, or twenty year old fuel lines.
If you can stop the crap from getting to the carbs you eliminate most of the problems.
Bings are good carbs and do a good job. ...
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