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Forum: Thumpers 05-15-2013, 05:21 PM
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Posted By KansasBob
Mine.................... ...

Mine....................

http://i183.photobucket.com/albums/x118/KANSASBOB/WR%20pics/tank2_zpsb57492de.jpg (http://s183.photobucket.com/user/KANSASBOB/media/WR%20pics/tank2_zpsb57492de.jpg.html)
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 05-14-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 4,134
Views: 221,892
Posted By KansasBob
Glad you hiked to the top! I'll go back and hike...

Glad you hiked to the top! I'll go back and hike it yet this spring. I actually stumbled on it looking for another through road, but I was tired, and ready to get my post up to move the tag.

The...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 05-07-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 9,241
Views: 494,201
Posted By KansasBob
SR-71 Blackbird, and a Space Shuttle under the...

SR-71 Blackbird, and a Space Shuttle under the same roof! Hard to beat! :clap

http://i183.photobucket.com/albums/x118/KANSASBOB/Tag/Hutchinson%20Ks/DSC00071_zps4b8a5a80.jpg...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 05-07-2013, 05:36 PM
Replies: 9,241
Views: 494,201
Posted By KansasBob
I took the tour with my son, and we both enjoyed...

I took the tour with my son, and we both enjoyed it. You'll never see another place just like it.

We stayed in Hutch, at a hotel with a water park inside. It really wasn't very expensive, but I...
Forum: Thumpers 05-07-2013, 06:54 AM
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Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Racing scooter!

This ones for you MeefZah.........................................:D

http://topeka.craigslist.org/mcy/3776256198.html
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 05-06-2013, 04:54 PM
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Views: 221,892
Posted By KansasBob
New Tag

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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 05-06-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 4,134
Views: 221,892
Posted By KansasBob
National monument dedicated to the "Homestead...

National monument dedicated to the "Homestead Act" built on the location of the very First homestead to meet the requirements of the act. The new building in the photo (near Beatrice, NE) was...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 05-06-2013, 03:53 PM
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Views: 221,892
Posted By KansasBob
Tag

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Whew........... I gotta pee
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 05-04-2013, 06:48 PM
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Views: 221,892
Posted By KansasBob
Monday

Monday
Forum: Thumpers 05-04-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 35,657
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Posted By KansasBob
:eek1 Way too much information!! :lol3

:eek1 Way too much information!! :lol3
Forum: Thumpers 04-30-2013, 10:46 AM
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Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
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....................................................:bow
Forum: Thumpers 04-29-2013, 06:59 PM
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Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
I know :ricky.............. I'm just jealous...

I know :ricky.............. I'm just jealous because I can't reach the ground on KTM's and Huskys's anyway. The sad part is, one of the best KTM dealers in the State is just a couple miles down the...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 04-29-2013, 06:53 PM
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Views: 221,892
Posted By KansasBob
Prudhoe Bay is not in the approved game region....

Prudhoe Bay is not in the approved game region. :lol3

Lots of straight roads between here and there. :hmmmmm
Forum: Thumpers 04-29-2013, 05:10 PM
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Posted By KansasBob
Seal Guard replacement is Chump Change compared...

Seal Guard replacement is Chump Change compared to the cost of buying, and operating Orange Machinery!! :deal :wink:
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 04-29-2013, 05:01 PM
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Views: 221,892
Posted By KansasBob
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There you go!
Forum: Thumpers 04-29-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
The dynamics of the chain and swing arm on the...

The dynamics of the chain and swing arm on the WRR suck.
Adjusting the chain to the "perfect" point is troublesom.
Even if you have it adjusted correcty, riding conditions on any kind of extended...
Forum: Thumpers 04-23-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
I put on a 44, one tooth up, and that was as far...

I put on a 44, one tooth up, and that was as far as the chain could go.
Forum: Thumpers 04-22-2013, 02:02 PM
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Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
You learn something new every day! I always...

You learn something new every day!
I always thought the rake and trail was set in the frame jig, but it's actually measured on the bike once it completely set up and built? Interesting.
Forum: Thumpers 04-22-2013, 10:29 AM
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Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Right, and when someone throws a set of R wheels...

Right, and when someone throws a set of R wheels on an X the geometry is not set up for the R wheels.

I'm not saying it can't be dialed in, but right out of the box it may be off a little.
...
Forum: Thumpers 04-22-2013, 08:18 AM
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Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Caster angle and trail are different. ...

Caster angle and trail are different.

http://www.yamaha-motor.eu/eu/products/motorcycles/street/wr250x.aspx?view=techspecs
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Forum: Thumpers 04-20-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Sort of depends on the miles and condition of the...

Sort of depends on the miles and condition of the 08. New is new!
Forum: Thumpers 04-13-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Standard equipment on any "off the pavement ride"...

Standard equipment on any "off the pavement ride" ...........

Factory tool kit
3 tire irons
front tube
rear tube
patch kit
hand pump
co2 tire filler
tie wire
Forum: Thumpers 04-13-2013, 05:31 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Just think how much better it would be if you...

Just think how much better it would be if you sent that shock in and had it tweeked to make it just perfect!!! :pot
Forum: Thumpers 04-12-2013, 06:40 AM
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Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
You can't "replace" you head unit, it's part of...

You can't "replace" you head unit, it's part of the the engine management system. You can buy a speedo DRD for $70 and make the stock unit 100% perfect.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikH6Shk3u44
Forum: Thumpers 04-10-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
:scratch How long would it have taken to run down...

:scratch How long would it have taken to run down the jam nut, and tighten them up? Don't use that method with your condoms! :lol3
Forum: Thumpers 04-09-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Here is a good article from 2010 on the four 250...

Here is a good article from 2010 on the four 250 dual sports that year.
http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/11/7752/Motorcycle-Article/2010-250-Dual-Sport-Motorcycle-Shootout.aspx

All I did was put a...
Forum: Thumpers 04-09-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Suzuki DR200s are one of the best starter bikes...

Suzuki DR200s are one of the best starter bikes out there. Cheap, low maint, fairly light, and low seat height. Not much sex appeal but good solid machines.
My wife learned on one.
Forum: Thumpers 04-07-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Best post in a while! Thanks!

Best post in a while! Thanks!
Forum: Thumpers 04-07-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
I think BMW oil is just re badged Castrol. 10-40...

I think BMW oil is just re badged Castrol. 10-40 typically doesn't have friction modifiers that bother the wet clutch.
Forum: Thumpers 04-06-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Your wheel is fine. I laced my first wheel the...

Your wheel is fine. I laced my first wheel the other day and it was a full 1/2 inch off center when I was done. I kept working at it , and got it moved over the full 1/2 inch. in just a few min. You...
Forum: Thumpers 04-05-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
I have read good, and bad arguments that made...

I have read good, and bad arguments that made sense both ways. I think it's kind of like which oil or tire to use.

I use the paper ones every other oil change just in case using one of the...
Forum: Thumpers 04-05-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Without a link.......... it's just you talkin. :D

Without a link.......... it's just you talkin. :D
Forum: Thumpers 04-05-2013, 02:36 PM
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Posted By KansasBob
OOOOOh......... That gave me a Woody!

OOOOOh......... That gave me a Woody!
Forum: Thumpers 04-05-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
:rofl That's the first thing I thought too!! I...

:rofl That's the first thing I thought too!! I have the exact same stand, and would have to hire someone to help for sure! :freaky

That is, however, the perfect position for the bike to be in to...
Forum: Thumpers 04-05-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
I honestly don't think the oil filter housing is...

I honestly don't think the oil filter housing is different in any way between the 2008s and all the rest. There is no visible difference between the 140 and 141 and all the specs are the same. I...
Forum: Thumpers 04-05-2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
There is a little weirdness going on with some of...

There is a little weirdness going on with some of the aftermarket oil filter numbers for folks like me with a 2008. Yamaha had a different number the the 2008 and the 2009 up, then they changed the...
Forum: Thumpers 04-04-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
To check the engine oil level 1. Place the...

To check the engine oil level
1. Place the vehicle on a level surface
and hold it in an upright position.

NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is positioned
straight up when checking the oil...
Forum: Thumpers 04-03-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
It's all just simple fluid dynamics. You squeeze...

It's all just simple fluid dynamics. You squeeze oil through an orifice either against the movement of the swing arm from the inertia of the weight of the bike and rider (compression) or from the...
Forum: Thumpers 04-03-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 35,657
Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
:nod

:nod
Forum: Thumpers 04-03-2013, 05:08 PM
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Views: 6,068,546
Posted By KansasBob
Yes all the way clockwise till it "seats"......

Yes all the way clockwise till it "seats"... don't force it. Manual says 3 clicks from seated (counter clockwise) is the maximum rebound setting. I run 3 clicks out.
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