Forum: The Garage
05-19-2013, 10:19 AM
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Now this is the kind of feedback I was hoping...
Now this is the kind of feedback I was hoping for. I really like the voltage regulator idea, that's something I'm going to try to incorporate into the unit.
I still haven't found a charger that...
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Forum: The Garage
05-16-2013, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: The Garage
05-16-2013, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 554
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Forum: The Garage
05-16-2013, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 554
Think of it as just a little hand held unit....
Think of it as just a little hand held unit. There are no external power ports. It's actually a waterproof unit, so there aren't any ports whatsoever. A few buttons, an indicator LED, and a AAA...
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Forum: The Garage
05-15-2013, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 554
A test run would be a smart idea for sure. I've...
A test run would be a smart idea for sure. I've just spent some time checking out a few different chargers online, but I'm having a hell of a time trying to figure out the sizing of it all. I've been...
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Forum: The Garage
05-15-2013, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 554
Brainstorming: Rechargeable pack
Godammit. I had this whole well written post type up, ready to submit, and I exited the tab. Seriously, I put a lot of work into it. There were, like, 8 paragraphs. So screw it, this is gonna be...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-10-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
I figure it's about time I jump on here and at...
I figure it's about time I jump on here and at least give some of you a vague idea of what's goin on in my world. Going back a little bit, I spent the vast majority of the winter in recovery mode...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
05-02-2013, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 253
Moto Transport Needed. Phoenix to San Diego
I've just picked up a couple of bikes in exchange for some labor for a friend of mine out here in Phoenix. Neither one runs. They need to find their way to San Diego, as do I, so I'm just kind of...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-30-2013, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
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Forum: Ride reports
04-26-2013, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
04-20-2013, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
04-19-2013, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
Here's something I've been meaning to do for a...
Here's something I've been meaning to do for a while, now. Some of you have already managed to track me down, whether through my full name in the newspaper clippings or just straight up asking me,...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-19-2013, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
04-19-2013, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
04-16-2013, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
04-15-2013, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
04-15-2013, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
Thanks again, guys. This all couldn't have...
Thanks again, guys. This all couldn't have happened at a better time. I'll by buying a plane ticket tonight and I gotta admit, I was a little nervous with the funding situation. To be honest, I'm...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-12-2013, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
I see what you did there....
I even take...
I see what you did there....
I even take plastic.
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Forum: Ride reports
04-12-2013, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
04-11-2013, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
04-03-2013, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
It's like you don't even know me. I figure if...
It's like you don't even know me. I figure if you're not falling over every now and then, you're not pushing yourself. And if you're not pushing yourself, you're not improving yourself.
....I've...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-03-2013, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
Fortunately I was alright, which was kind of...
Fortunately I was alright, which was kind of amazing considering I was only wearing jeans. I must have tucked in tight because I didn't pick up a scratch, just a slight scuff on the leather shoulder...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-01-2013, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 384
You could consider doing a plastidip coating....
You could consider doing a plastidip coating. I've seen a few different projects where someone painted everything from a Ford Ranger to a metric cruiser. It leaves a rubber coating that is apparently...
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Forum: The Garage
04-01-2013, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,202
A little while back my KLR ate it's rubber...
A little while back my KLR ate it's rubber swingarm guard that the chain kind of rides along. I didn't think it was all that necessary and thought that I could make it home, but within a few miles it...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-31-2013, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
You've just gotta keep me going, don'tcha?...
You've just gotta keep me going, don'tcha? Alright, I'll add a bit.
Jim and I split off somewhere along route 19. I believe that Jim took the Nanaimo ferry over to the mainland while I continued...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-16-2013, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
Spooky...
I remember getting the text...
Spooky...
I remember getting the text that day. Something along the lines of "Dood, Des and I just took a hell of a trip. Slid right off a 50ft cliff." I remember nodding a bit, and thinking...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-11-2013, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
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Forum: Ride reports
03-11-2013, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
City workers woke us up the next morning and...
City workers woke us up the next morning and kicked us out. I think we just hit the nearest road that went anywhere and headed west along the coast. We stopped for some food and fuel along the way...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-11-2013, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
Dammit, I gotta keep up...
The next morning,...
Dammit, I gotta keep up...
The next morning, Jim has that covered. A chat with the owner of the lot and a lesson in sand, a stop at the motorsports shop for seal savers and oil, and breakfast at...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-09-2013, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
Jim has already summed up this day pretty good....
Jim has already summed up this day pretty good. Woke up in Steve's yard to a light drizzle, then on the road by mid morning. Coffee and lunch with the Brother in Law, and back to the Long Horn once...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-09-2013, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
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Forum: Ride reports
03-08-2013, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
Sweet Jebus. Alright, you win. Talk to me in a...
Sweet Jebus. Alright, you win. Talk to me in a few years when I've got a chrome knee and a PVC hip. And no worries about the hijack, any activity in this thread is better than none. It actually help...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-08-2013, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
Thanks for the feedback, JP. This is really...
Thanks for the feedback, JP. This is really something that I needed to hear, although what I've gone through seems to be nothing compared to your tale of bloodshed and mangled metal. I'm kinda...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-05-2013, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
I rolled out of my hammock the next morning and...
I rolled out of my hammock the next morning and stumbled over the barren roots and rocks towards the still smouldering campfire. A few deep breaths and I was able to work the coals back into a half...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-05-2013, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
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Forum: Ride reports
03-04-2013, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
From the shop, we doubled back over the Dam and...
From the shop, we doubled back over the Dam and into the town of Bridgeport. I don't have many (any) pics of right around here, but I'll add a bit on to what Jim has already posted. The first rest...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-04-2013, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 976
Views: 225,862
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Forum: Ride reports
03-04-2013, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
This sounds more accurate. I'll go with this.
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This sounds more accurate. I'll go with this.
The next morning was a new day, with many possibilities ahead of us. The couch beneath me, however, was much more comfortable than the ground I had...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-03-2013, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 36,967
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