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Forum: Equipment Today, 01:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,224
Posted By Big-O
I've been thinking the same thing, how to drag...

I've been thinking the same thing, how to drag the hound around. I've seen a container made with this in mind that would mount to the tail plate of the bike. Don't think they make them though.
Forum: The Garage 12-10-2012, 04:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,899
Posted By Big-O
:wink:Wow, I thought it smelled like sewerage...

:wink:Wow, I thought it smelled like sewerage cause I kept pouring liquid poop into my forks after eating pizza and drinking beer all night. Crap always ended up with that greazy sheen the next day,...
Forum: The Garage 12-10-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,221
Posted By Big-O
Hey Tripped1, you were an FT!? Me too, I was an...

Hey Tripped1, you were an FT!? Me too, I was an FTG, now its just FT's but anyway, that was way back in the 70's, 75-81. Man I loved that rate and everyone especially the gubber mates GMG's hated...
Forum: Equipment 07-09-2012, 09:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,755
Posted By Big-O
I hav e been really happy with the Sony sweet...

I hav e been really happy with the Sony sweet little buds. Actually, the best I have found for about $10, in target stores. They fit deep enough in the ear and they don't get ripped out when...
Forum: Trip Planning 05-21-2012, 07:36 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,779
Posted By Big-O
All my stuff + camping gear on my 08 KLR650 about...

All my stuff + camping gear on my 08 KLR650 about 80 lbs. You are heavy. As you go, you'll figure out what you need and not, shed the stuff off by sending it home via mail. No biggie but you...
Forum: Ride reports 05-01-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,405
Posted By Big-O
I'm still not too sure what route I will take...

I'm still not too sure what route I will take going west, eventually the RA rally at Copper Canyon,Co. 2 years ago I rode the TAT but missed several sections from Co to Oregon, undoubtedly the best...
Forum: Ride reports 04-30-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,587
Posted By Big-O
Keep the thread alive, where are you now?

Keep the thread alive, where are you now?
Forum: Ride reports 04-30-2012, 08:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,405
Posted By Big-O
I'm reading a few threads on the Lincoln hwy and...

I'm reading a few threads on the Lincoln hwy and the Pony Express Hwy, both east westers. Where in Ny re you? I'm on the Island.
Forum: Ride reports 04-29-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,968
Posted By Big-O
Here is an FYI, just south of you on Rt 36 west...

Here is an FYI, just south of you on Rt 36 west is the Pony Express Highway which also runs all the way to Co. Thought I'd throw that your way. I wonder how many east-west roads there are with...
Forum: Ride reports 04-29-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,968
Posted By Big-O
Great report! Keep it going, I will be riding...

Great report! Keep it going, I will be riding this hopefully depending on how you enjoy the ride. I'm going to ride to the RA Rally in Colorado early June and give myself plenty of time to enjoy...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-26-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 2,383
Views: 121,445
Posted By Big-O
Awe heck, I know where that is but I don't have...

Awe heck, I know where that is but I don't have my bike and I'm here in Piseco. :eek1
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-14-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 881
Views: 77,856
Posted By Big-O
File received for the trail, thanks!!!

File received for the trail, thanks!!!
Forum: Vendors 03-04-2012, 03:41 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 14,933
Posted By Big-O
I have received mine 4 weeks ago and I am very...

I have received mine 4 weeks ago and I am very happy with the quality and feel. Because of the wings or so they are called on the sides of the seat, these make it difficult for me to position my...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-20-2012, 07:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 735
Posted By Big-O
Take a digital picture of the items, where they...

Take a digital picture of the items, where they were found and post it, that would really help.
Forum: GS Boxers 02-18-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 795
Posted By Big-O
Here is another question. What should I lube the...

Here is another question. What should I lube the felt ring that lives on the clutch throw out rod? Also do I put a dab of grease on the forward tip of that same rod?
Forum: GS Boxers 02-18-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,103
Posted By Big-O
I'm just about ready to button things up. I do...

I'm just about ready to button things up. I do have new felt for the clutch throw out rod, what do I lube that with. No mention anywhere. ideas?
Forum: GS Boxers 02-18-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 939
Posted By Big-O
I ran into the same problem when I changed from...

I ran into the same problem when I changed from stock shocks to Ohlins, front and rear. Check to see if they are stock or not. The profile of the bike does change with this. Although on my bike, I...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-18-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 795
Posted By Big-O
I tried Acetone and MEK, no good. Whatever the...

I tried Acetone and MEK, no good. Whatever the residue is, I can see an exact very distinct impression (including little ridges) of the seal on the outboard side of the cavity made by the outer...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-17-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 795
Posted By Big-O
Thanks Yeah for the heads up. Guess what, the...

Thanks Yeah for the heads up. Guess what, the fu----- thing was either epoxied or set in there with some pretty tough gasket material. At first I used a hammer and screw driver to tap in one side...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-17-2012, 11:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 795
Posted By Big-O
Clutch slave seal removal wooooo's

I'm working on an 1150 RT and I am trying to remove the seal that lives inside the clutch slave cylinder cavity. This little PIA won't come out for anything. Why? I have no idea. I've heated the...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-10-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,103
Posted By Big-O
Thanks Terry. I don't know why they just don't...

Thanks Terry. I don't know why they just don't say exhaust or something like that. That was removed long ago. The thing that is holding me up now is verifying where the gear shift plug/connector...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-10-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,103
Posted By Big-O
Spline Lube-Y'all talked me into it. 1150RT

Hi all, well you convinced me to take the plunge and I have my 02 1150 RT torn down to the bone and ready to reveal the innards of the spline area. I am documenting every procedure and adding text...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 01-31-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,545
Posted By Big-O
If you guys don't put pressure on the political...

If you guys don't put pressure on the political scum-bags to cease this pass non-sense, you will be just like every east coast PIA state. Permits and $ to do anything and the anything will be so...
Forum: Vendors 01-26-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 14,933
Posted By Big-O
Just got a call from Russell, Kim said my seat is...

Just got a call from Russell, Kim said my seat is on the way. Can't wait, I'm really hoping this baby makes the difference that I have read so much about.
Forum: The Garage 01-21-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,540
Posted By Big-O
Like the one guy above posted, this idea has been...

Like the one guy above posted, this idea has been used before way back in the days of clipper ships using glass prisims to bring light down below decks during the day hours. If you walk down 5th ave...
Forum: Vendors 01-20-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,882
Posted By Big-O
Do you still have a Navy Helmet in Large, I'll...

Do you still have a Navy Helmet in Large, I'll take one. -Greg
Forum: Thumpers 01-15-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,189
Posted By Big-O
Look at the fleamarket, a guy has a wr250f for...

Look at the fleamarket, a guy has a wr250f for sale, cheeeeep too.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-22-2011, 07:46 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 22,111
Posted By Big-O
Get one of those license plate things that say...

Get one of those license plate things that say "My driving may suck, but I'm ahead of you"! Wow, you'll see the brains boil out of the retards skulls. Just my kind of fun. :evil
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 12-13-2011, 07:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,087
Posted By Big-O
Just wait, GPSCITY won't divulge the sale date...

Just wait, GPSCITY won't divulge the sale date but I think they will have a really big sale as they did for black friday which was deeply discounted. I'll post it here when they dump their...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-28-2011, 08:50 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 16,686
Posted By Big-O
Everywhere you go, there will be those who have...

Everywhere you go, there will be those who have no common sense nor the ability to consider the safety of others. Sadly, once the POS gets splattered all over the road, LEO or the scrape-up crews...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 11-22-2011, 07:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,542
Posted By Big-O
If you can find a deal via flea market on a good...

If you can find a deal via flea market on a good zumo 550 or the like, snap it up. It features or uses garmin topo 24k, 100k, and city navigator. Has XM capabilities, will bluetooth to your cardo...
Forum: Vendors 11-11-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,903
Posted By Big-O
I have nothing but good things to say about them,...

I have nothing but good things to say about them, service has always been outstanding!
Forum: GS Boxers 11-01-2011, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,401
Posted By Big-O
The stock shield on the RT isn't very impressive...

The stock shield on the RT isn't very impressive concerning blocking the wind/rain. My 02 1150RT has the VTechnique shield, (forgive spelling) and it is really nice, no buffeting when passing...
Forum: Ride reports 11-01-2011, 07:41 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,229
Posted By Big-O
What month did you do this trip???? Just...

What month did you do this trip???? Just recently???????
Forum: Ride reports 10-31-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,229
Posted By Big-O
Quick question....what time of year did you ride?...

Quick question....what time of year did you ride? Looks like great weather, you all looked really comfortable and not hot and sweaty. I was out there last year and didn't see the quality of country...
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-30-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,032
Posted By Big-O
Hey wildman Questor! Did you move from Ct to the...

Hey wildman Questor! Did you move from Ct to the west? Great pics and report, wish I were there, man I'm bummed.
Forum: Equipment 10-20-2011, 04:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,373
Posted By Big-O
I don't get that above. The Zumo is bluetooth...

I don't get that above. The Zumo is bluetooth capable, I have it paired to my Cardo Scala headset so I can take phone calls etc. Along with that I have the earbuds stuck in my ears for XM Radio...
Forum: Equipment 10-20-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,770
Posted By Big-O
Twisted throttle has some nice ones that I like. ...

Twisted throttle has some nice ones that I like. They work very well. Check em out.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-19-2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 435
Posted By Big-O
TET Reports?

I'm considering riding the TET from NY to points south. I have no idea how far I will go, I have plenty of time. Has anyone written a ride report for riding the TET from NY down to the southern...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-19-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,494
Posted By Big-O
No, I'm in Piseco,NY, the north end of Powley Rd.

No, I'm in Piseco,NY, the north end of Powley Rd.
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