Forum: Vendors
08-31-2012, 04:30 PM
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Same?
I did three years ago. Seriously I'm not sure much has changed. Maybe Ian knows.
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Forum: Parallel Universe
02-06-2012, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 1,187
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New screen
I asked Ian about the new screen and his comment was that there really wasn't much difference with just a little bit more coverage. I ordered one because I wanted a tinted screen which wasn't...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
01-10-2012, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,567
Thanks
Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. :ear
I used a .625" rod which was a perfect slip fit into the foot peg tubing. I made sure I cut the foot pegs off where there was a good...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
01-05-2012, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 42
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Forum: Parallel Universe
01-05-2012, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,567
an another
I still need to make some plugs to dress up the frame when not using the pegs.
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Forum: Parallel Universe
01-05-2012, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 42
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Forum: Parallel Universe
01-05-2012, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,567
Different approach
Here is how I made mine removable. On one leg the pin sticks out about 25mm and the other one retracts. This allows the stationary pin to be inserted into the frame and then the retracted pin is...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
12-12-2011, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 123
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Forum: Parallel Universe
11-02-2011, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 1,480
Views: 133,600
Always
One should always gap new spark plugs no matter what they are being installed in.
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Forum: Parallel Universe
10-31-2011, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,395
Don't be shy
Don't be shy Wolfgang....we would like to hear what you have to say. :D
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Forum: Parallel Universe
10-25-2011, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,449
Detailed pic
Yes I did fabricate the holder. Once attached and locked the lid can't be taken off because of the pin in the plate inserts into the lid. The latch is from Southco.
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Forum: Parallel Universe
10-24-2011, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,449
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Forum: Parallel Universe
10-24-2011, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,449
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Forum: Parallel Universe
10-01-2011, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,977
Just a theory
Double dipping? My dealer was going to charge me at my 12,000 mile check up even though mine was leaking well before the check up. I decided to do it myself.
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Forum: Parallel Universe
09-02-2011, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,356
Thought about it
I would like to see if anyone has done this also. Although I tossed it around some I couldn't see a way to carry it without harming myself. I have seen someone offer a kit to carry a bike on a...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
08-28-2011, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 886
Nice vid
Good job on the video and music selection. :clap
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Forum: Parallel Universe
07-22-2011, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 760
Bad seals?
I understand that these bikes get ridden in rain, through water and what not but the seals should be doing a better job of keeping the pins from corroding so bad. Or is it poor plating on the pins? ...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
06-30-2011, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 1,187
Views: 428,035
I've been very pleased with my Mirage 2 also. ...
I've been very pleased with my Mirage 2 also. I'm 5'8" tall and I have about 4" left to raise the screen when I have it adjusted for riding on the road. Huge improvement over the stock screen. I...
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Forum: Vendors
05-30-2011, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 310
Views: 47,985
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Forum: Vendors
05-30-2011, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 310
Views: 47,985
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-23-2011, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 851
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-23-2011, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,661
Just the other day I had a similar noise when I...
Just the other day I had a similar noise when I started mine but to me mine sounded like the starter not disengaging soon enough. Maybe it was what you guys are talking about though. Haven't heard...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-21-2011, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,309
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Forum: Day Trippin'
05-21-2011, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,488
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Forum: Day Trippin'
05-19-2011, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,488
Great report and pictures Tetreves. Looks like...
Great report and pictures Tetreves. Looks like you had a good time. I especially enjoyed the picture of the cows on the road. That's what I always enjoy about riding some of this stuff...you never...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
05-17-2011, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 246
Views: 23,957
Unfortunately I have to work. But if you are...
Unfortunately I have to work. But if you are coming thru Waseca stop in I would like to hear what parts of the state and roads you have ridden. Being new to dualsporting I'm all ears. :ear
PM me...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-08-2011, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,311
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-01-2011, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,352
Great job
Very nice Dock. Looks better than store bought. How did you bend the perimeter bar? I don't see a beginning and and end on it either. :clap
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-01-2011, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,311
My rear works great also, a little touchy if...
My rear works great also, a little touchy if nothing else, the pedal certainly is not spongy. When I'm on dirt roads with the ABS on it always kicks in with little effort. I did replace and bleed my...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
05-01-2011, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 246
Views: 23,957
Great info
Although I'm new to dual sporting but not to motocycles as I have raced district 23 hare scrambles in the past and it would be great if I could jump on one of these rides with some seasoned dual...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
04-30-2011, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,311
Air in system?
Are you certain there is no air in the system? It doesn't take much air to affect breaking. Air compresses, oil does not. Even if it has been flushed it doesn't mean all the air is out. As...
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Forum: Equipment
04-18-2011, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,145
First off road test
I was able to get out and do some off roading with my new tool tube system this weekend and didn't even notice them behind me. No rattleling. The lockable SouthCo latches are spring tensioned so...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
04-18-2011, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 1,187
Views: 428,035
I really like mine.
I am really enjoying my Mirage 2 more and more everytime I take it out both on road and off road. :clap
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Forum: Equipment
04-13-2011, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,145
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Forum: Equipment
04-13-2011, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,145
Thanks. The lids are locked in place while...
Thanks. The lids are locked in place while attached. The pin you see sticking up in the picture lines up with a hole I drilled in the tube lid and tube. The only way to remove the lid is to unlock...
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Forum: Equipment
04-12-2011, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,145
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Forum: Equipment
04-12-2011, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,145
Detached
Here it is unlocked and detached.
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Forum: Equipment
04-12-2011, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,145
Tool tubes for my F800GS
After seeing what everyone else was doing with their tool tubes I thought I would try something that could be easily removed and lockable. I bought the Agri tubes and made a few modifications to...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
04-10-2011, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,311
I also have a 30" inseam and at 5'8" I am on my...
I also have a 30" inseam and at 5'8" I am on my tippy toes to reach the ground on my 800GS with standard seat. I have owned many offroad bikes so I am used to not being able to stand flat foot on a...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
03-30-2011, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,842
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