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Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 04-27-2013, 08:25 AM
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Views: 1,104
Posted By tvscum
I don't really care about turn-by-turn directions...

I don't really care about turn-by-turn directions because I want to use it for off road in remote areas, but which of these apps for iPhone 5 allow you to:

- download a route from Google maps
-...
Forum: Beasts 04-01-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
April Fool's! - My daughter Barbie'd my Scram!

http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j262/tvscum/April%20Fools/IMG_3077_zps7e5c3274.jpg

http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j262/tvscum/April%20Fools/IMG_3078_zps86642f86.jpg
...
Forum: Beasts 03-28-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
I see, said the blind man!

I see, said the blind man!
Forum: Beasts 03-27-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/8897/img1942h.j...

http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/8897/img1942h.jpg

Here's another one...

Why do your fork caps look gold in color, and the cap preload adjusters stick up more than the RED Bitubo cartridge...
Forum: Beasts 03-24-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
I have the Bitubo cartridge in front too. My...

I have the Bitubo cartridge in front too. My spring rate is .85 and I weigh 195 lbs.

Can you tell me what your spring rate is? And, how many turns in from zero preload are you running? (the...
Forum: Beasts 03-22-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
What tires are those, and what size? How do you...

What tires are those, and what size? How do you like the Bitubo rear shocks?
Forum: Beasts 03-17-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Yes, I'd say she sits just a bit higher!

Yes, I'd say she sits just a bit higher!
Forum: Beasts 03-17-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Is that a starlet or a nobody? Either way, she...

Is that a starlet or a nobody? Either way, she certainly is some body.
Forum: Beasts 03-14-2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
That's twice the stock travel up front. It must...

That's twice the stock travel up front. It must sit a lot higher in the front then, right?
Forum: Beasts 03-13-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
How does that front end feel off road compared to...

How does that front end feel off road compared to the stock? Do you know how much travel it has front and rear?
Forum: Beasts 02-16-2013, 08:10 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
What mx handlebars did you install? Do you have...

What mx handlebars did you install? Do you have a link? Nice Scram.
Forum: Beasts 02-11-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Lots of info here: ...

Lots of info here:
http://www.triumphrat.net/twins-technical-talk/103656-standard-brake-pad-replacement.html
Forum: Beasts 02-02-2013, 11:03 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
It has to be a DSLR?

It has to be a DSLR?
Forum: Beasts 02-01-2013, 11:15 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Not sure if this helps? ...

Not sure if this helps?
http://www.bikebandit.com/2010-triumph-scrambler/o/m18750#sch632218

Or these photos:...
Forum: Beasts 01-30-2013, 11:18 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Love my Pivot Pegs off road and on. They never...

Love my Pivot Pegs off road and on. They never scrape. If you order them, you do not need those lame black rubber "toppers." FYI, they are expensive. Also, PP was having trouble fitting 2012...
Forum: Beasts 01-28-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
You can run that line in the up position and on...

You can run that line in the up position and on the inside of the swing arm (as TTP suggests), or you can run it the down position and on the outside of the swing arm (seen below).
...
Forum: Beasts 01-22-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
OoooooH... aaaaaah! Those virgin, silver...

OoooooH... aaaaaah! Those virgin, silver headers!

What's the matter? Ya didn't like the Mikey Mouse mirrors?
Forum: Beasts 01-22-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 17,435
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Posted By tvscum
You don't have to rejet for AI removal. ...

You don't have to rejet for AI removal. Instructions on the Arrow install are here:
http://store.proitalia.com/downloads/instructions/A9600094.pdf

Make sure you install the headers on the...
Forum: Beasts 01-21-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Only 5 lbs total for the pair (that's $200 per...

Only 5 lbs total for the pair (that's $200 per pound!). Not too much power gain (the real power gain came from the TTP tune, Breathe, filter and uncorking.) Granted, my rims were bent and I used to...
Forum: Beasts 01-21-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Expensive Scrambler Farkle

Just got my Excel rims back from Buchanan's ($1,000). I weighed them before and after. The alloy Excels are 5 lbs lighter than the stock chrome rims. I kept bending the stock rims on the dirt, so...
Forum: Beasts 01-20-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
There's a Triumph OEM replacement for the urine...

There's a Triumph OEM replacement for the urine sample cup. The writing in the center of the cap is a sticker that can be removed.
...
Forum: Beasts 01-19-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Have you checked the the TPS (Throttle Position...

Have you checked the the TPS (Throttle Position Sensor) voltage? You can do this in TuneECU. The voltage should be at 0.60 with an acceptable range of 0.58 to 0.62 (though some people on Triumphrat...
Forum: Beasts 12-06-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
The solution is to purchase the UpNOver caliper...

The solution is to purchase the UpNOver caliper bracket from Triumph Twin Power:
http://www.triumphtwinpower.com/upnover-caliper-bracket.php
...
Forum: Beasts 12-01-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Maybe the tank is not venting through the cap. ...

Maybe the tank is not venting through the cap. Try unscrewing the gas cap. If that solves your problem, the cap is not venting properly.
Forum: Beasts 11-27-2012, 09:03 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Yes, I already have Bitubo front fork cartridges...

Yes, I already have Bitubo front fork cartridges and YSS rear shocks. They did not help with the bent rims. One more thing on the notes above...

The Scram stock rims are 19 x 2.5 inches, and 17...
Forum: Beasts 11-27-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Woody's and Buchanan for Scrambler black alloy rims

There is no information on Woody's web site specific to Triumph Modern Classics.
http://www.woodyswheelworks.com/home.htm (http://www.woodyswheelworks.com/home.htm)

I emailed Woody's about...
Forum: Beasts 11-26-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
I researched Excel rims a few months back. Excel...

I researched Excel rims a few months back. Excel told me they only make silver to fit the scrambler, not black. Do you have any idea what Woody's will charge? I assume you would ship them your OEM...
Forum: Beasts 11-26-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
What are those rims? Are they aluminum? Has...

What are those rims? Are they aluminum? Has anybody else had problems with bent stock rims when off roading?
Forum: Beasts 11-19-2012, 10:00 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Breathe

I have a 2012 with an Arrow. I am going to do this soon:

You could get the "Breathe", the DNA filter, and the O2 removal kit at the link below. Also, remove the AI while you're at it. And then...
Forum: Beasts 11-07-2012, 01:31 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Yo hey, what brand are those hand guards and do...

Yo hey, what brand are those hand guards and do they fit over stock levers?
Nice pics.
Forum: Beasts 10-29-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
The only time this happened to me was when I...

The only time this happened to me was when I changed my clutch lever and it was out of adjustment. The clutch needs to be pulled all the way in or the starter will not kick in.
Forum: Beasts 10-24-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
By lowering the suspension, do you mean to reduce...

By lowering the suspension, do you mean to reduce the travel? Keep in mind this bike only has about 4 inches of travel in the front and about 3 inches in the rear. You might consider upgrading the...
Forum: Beasts 10-24-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Yes indeed. I was sweating my ass off navigating...

Yes indeed. I was sweating my ass off navigating that rocky, off-road terrain between Tecate and Puerto Nuevo. I much prefer mellow fire roads. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =...
Forum: Beasts 10-22-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Baja lobster run

There are a couple shots of my Scram in this version of the Baja lobster run. This video was shot by another San Diego Adventure Rider.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lcKGlsyMr8
Forum: Beasts 10-22-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Not sure how many ml of oil I used. But you can...

Not sure how many ml of oil I used. But you can simply compress the forks and you'll find the top of the installed cartridge is just about 145mm from the top of the compressed upper tube. Measure it...
Forum: Beasts 10-07-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
British Car Day - San Diego

Some vintage Triumphs on display at the San Diego British Car Day event. The 1967 Greeves Scrambler at the end of the video is a 360cc two-stroke.

http://youtu.be/HGU7wuBlb8A
Forum: Beasts 10-06-2012, 11:52 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
Lights are from New Bonneville: ...

Lights are from New Bonneville:
http://www.newbonneville.com/html/running_light_kit.html
Forum: Beasts 10-06-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
No leakage at all. I did use blue loctite on...

No leakage at all. I did use blue loctite on those bottom bolts. The writeup Manray is referring to is here:
...
Forum: Beasts 10-06-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
New photos of my scram

Finally took some new photos of my 2012 Scram. Still waiting for some black levers in the mail.

http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j262/tvscum/IMG_2584.jpg
...
Forum: Beasts 10-06-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,679,818
Posted By tvscum
I was told the Excel rims were not available in...

I was told the Excel rims were not available in black for the Scrambler, at least in the USA.

These guys will take your stock hubs and put them in tubed Sun rims in black, I believe:
...
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