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Forum: Thumpers 04-06-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By Z50R
The stop lamp wire job is easy. Splice a wire...

The stop lamp wire job is easy. Splice a wire from your tail light power wire and connect it to one side of the mechanical switch. Connect the other wire from your switch to the brake wire on your...
Forum: Thumpers 03-23-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By Z50R
I still haven't had time to take the bike apart...

I still haven't had time to take the bike apart but I did spend some drawing up the schematic again in a more generic/less dumbed down form.
...
Forum: Thumpers 03-16-2013, 05:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By Z50R
Do your self a favor and stay away from the big...

Do your self a favor and stay away from the big city. There are too many people on the east coast so they regulate riding like hunting here. Our public trails are open May to November and I don't...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-16-2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
Gentlemens and the ocasisonal lady: Today I am...

Gentlemens and the ocasisonal lady: Today I am getting married. :wings
Forum: Thumpers 03-13-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By Z50R
This thread didn't go anywhere so I didn't follow...

This thread didn't go anywhere so I didn't follow it. I am getting married this weekend so I am too busy to run out in the shop and take pictures now. The bike does need work (a good thing in your...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-10-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
The blue hills are not legal to ride. In...

The blue hills are not legal to ride. In addition, they are crawling with yuppie hikers who are anxious to call the cops and there is a state police baricks in the middle of the park. Not a good...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 12-03-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
I had a lot of fun, I started early and finished...

I had a lot of fun, I started early and finished early. The problem is it ran out of gas as I finished lap 1. I have no idea if that means it is badly out of tune or if it really takes 3 gallons to...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 12-01-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
True but I have a BMW that I can't sell (it is...

True but I have a BMW that I can't sell (it is one hiccup away from a lemon law buyback) and I need a DR650 that is prepped before June 12 so I kinda need to get on it. I am also getting married soon...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 12-01-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
I am thinking about selling the plated KDX I...

I am thinking about selling the plated KDX I bought from Saltbox/Mark. I had a year of fun with it and didn't kill myself (aparently not comon with this bike's history) but it sucks down gas like a...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-24-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 719
Posted By Z50R
Bumpski Anyone know what time this thing...

Bumpski

Anyone know what time this thing kicks off? :ear
Forum: Thumpers 11-23-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By Z50R
2004 KDX 200 to dual sport conversion

I know that many people can come up with a wiring schematic for them selves but many others have difficulty doing so. I came up with this one and have tested it for the past year without issues so I...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-21-2012, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1,984
Views: 85,619
Posted By Z50R
I see that I am on the list and in a team. Does...

I see that I am on the list and in a team. Does that mean I am in on the ride and I should pay or should I wait to pay until my number is below 60?
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-21-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1,984
Views: 85,619
Posted By Z50R
We have one of the best back surgeons in the...

We have one of the best back surgeons in the country looking at her right now (the first time I was truly happy to live near Boston) but part of him being so good is him being thorough. She has been...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-21-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1,984
Views: 85,619
Posted By Z50R
Casey got a lucky draw from the gene pool, there...

Casey got a lucky draw from the gene pool, there are growths in her spinal cord that pinch her nerves. You guys saw her on a good streach of days but there was a chance we weren't going to make it...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-19-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 719
Posted By Z50R
I am in, I started prep work on the KDX this...

I am in, I started prep work on the KDX this afternoon. It looks like some welding must be done before I can ride... oops!
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-19-2012, 06:39 PM
Replies: 1,984
Views: 85,619
Posted By Z50R
I am getting caught up still, I just read that...

I am getting caught up still, I just read that two up is unwelcome this year. Casey said she had a load of fun last year and wants to learn to ride her own ride but said she would only do this kind...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-19-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 1,984
Views: 85,619
Posted By Z50R
It looks like the list is full but please throw...

It looks like the list is full but please throw me in line. If Guymanbro and Gone Native will have me, I'd love to ride with them again. I don't know what I will be riding or if Casey will come again...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-11-2012, 03:53 PM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
I am doing Toys for Tots rain or shine, that was...

I am doing Toys for Tots rain or shine, that was fun and a good cause.

For your moto: every legal public trail in Massachusetts is a rocky mess. You NEED something knobby. If you get 10 years on...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 09-18-2012, 04:19 AM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 88,769
Posted By Z50R
Right now, it looks like that part is holding...

Right now, it looks like that part is holding down the garage floor and not much else... If you throw a wrech at it just right I hear they make noise too.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 09-16-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 88,769
Posted By Z50R
That hill of babyheads was/will be a good gague...

That hill of babyheads was/will be a good gague of the rider's abilities. If you make it to the top of that without help, you should be able to take anything else Vermont can dish out.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 09-12-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 88,769
Posted By Z50R
A plated 2004 KDX with a pair of 1 gallon rotopax...

A plated 2004 KDX with a pair of 1 gallon rotopax tanks. :evil
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 09-12-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 88,769
Posted By Z50R
The bike I am bringing this year will get me...

The bike I am bringing this year will get me through that washout that turned us around and the attitude I am bringing will be one that turns bikes back to camp if they start the ride out of tune and...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-28-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
Maybe, I'll give a better answer tonight. ...

Maybe, I'll give a better answer tonight.

EDIT: I'ma sleep in instead and ride closer to home.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-23-2012, 04:06 AM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
It has been in for warranty work 3 times and the...

It has been in for warranty work 3 times and the dealer is sure he still hasn't fixed the problem. More than that, the bile is advertised as a "GS" but it is not really capable of the G...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-22-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
More used than that, I think 10k is my upper...

More used than that, I think 10k is my upper limit.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-22-2012, 02:42 PM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
Hey guys, I wanted to announce that I am now...

Hey guys, I wanted to announce that I am now engaged :clap

I was blindsided by love and that is why I haven't been riding as much this year. As things settle a bit more I will be back in the game,...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-17-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
If you haven't screwed with the bike and it has...

If you haven't screwed with the bike and it has stock jetting then you have a carb problem. Are you running fresh gas or is the gas from February too? Do you have a way to feed the carb from another...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-11-2012, 04:37 AM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 113,999
Posted By Z50R
:shog

:shog
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-10-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 113,999
Posted By Z50R
Even if this warps farther from the concept of...

Even if this warps farther from the concept of testing sections of the TCAT, ride your own ride needs to make a comeback. There were quite a few starstruck riders trying to ride at the pace of one of...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 07-07-2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 88,769
Posted By Z50R
Yah but we are still waiting on some Guy to post...

Yah but we are still waiting on some Guy to post video evidence of last year's ride.
Forum: Parallel Universe 06-29-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 680
Posted By Z50R
F650GS overheating

My 2011 F650GS is kicking the radiator fan on if I ride in city traffic for more than 4 blocks or after my 30 minute 70mph commute while I park it. If I idle at a stoplight for about two minutes I...
Forum: The Garage 06-29-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,244
Posted By Z50R
I agree. The rim looks easy to hand mount without...

I agree. The rim looks easy to hand mount without the bag due to the rim's profile. There is no center well that the bead of the tire must stay in so he freely ignores the part of the tire he isn't...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 06-27-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 88,769
Posted By Z50R
I gave a wishywashy answer before but please add...

I gave a wishywashy answer before but please add me to the yes pile. I will show up on day 1 (Thursday?) eat meat, and party hard. Put me down for trucking in too please.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-26-2012, 03:56 PM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 113,999
Posted By Z50R
I will throw my hat at that. I have to do some...

I will throw my hat at that. I have to do some fenagling to get rid of my current bike but if you are willing to wait a bit I can get a firm answer tomorrow and cash in a few weeks.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-26-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 113,999
Posted By Z50R
I'd love to, she'd love to but we have other...

I'd love to, she'd love to but we have other comitments and limits to funds and vacation time.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-25-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 113,999
Posted By Z50R
So I guess all the pictures of the blue bike on...

So I guess all the pictures of the blue bike on the side warrant a bit of a story for everyone who had to wait or point and laugh or pull out their camera or who are otherwise reading this thread and...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 06-23-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 88,769
Posted By Z50R
That is what I was thinking of too but I need to...

That is what I was thinking of too but I need to convince Casey that the BMW isn't worth keeping as a street only bike and I need to unload it to pay for a KTM.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 06-23-2012, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 88,769
Posted By Z50R
I was thinking of riding a plated two stroke so I...

I was thinking of riding a plated two stroke so I can continue on when I come to a 1/4 + mile long washout. Anything the

Man

throws at me is good stuff. It also gives me time to look for a...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-23-2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 5,891
Views: 396,937
Posted By Z50R
It runs awesome but my attention has been...

It runs awesome but my attention has been diverted lately with the leadup to and aftermath of the Roaming Rally (Canada trip). I went two up this year and Casey and I had a blast ripping up roads and...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-15-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 113,999
Posted By Z50R
That sucks and is good at the same time. A fast...

That sucks and is good at the same time. A fast recovery is good but a full recovery is far more important, take your time and good luck.
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