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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-01-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 109
Posted By streakerfreak
Budget accommodations in The Hamptons

Hey guys,

My girlfriend and I will be riding from Boston to Montauk on June 2nd. I want to show her Montauk and where I went to College at the old Southampton Campus of LIU. Since its the in...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-09-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 221
Posted By streakerfreak
The lid itself is fine and I can latch it, but...

The lid itself is fine and I can latch it, but the bends stick out past the lid.

Switching the hardware is an option, but not desirable of course since I would then have to seal up the old holes....
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-08-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 221
Posted By streakerfreak
Need a second hand or a better hand in Boston

Hey guys,

I just picked up a 2003 BMW Dakar. Unfortunately, a week later a plow ripped off one of the touratech side cases and ran off. I've tried to pound it back into shape, but with limited...
Forum: Thumpers 02-28-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
NiklyK. Congrats on your first bike. The KLX was...

NiklyK. Congrats on your first bike. The KLX was my first and it is damn near a perfect first bike. It's nice to dream of mods, but may I suggest riding it for a few months before pulling the...
Forum: Thumpers 02-18-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
Alright guys, I will start parting out my bike....

Alright guys, I will start parting out my bike. When I have time I will post an ad with more info. In the mean time send me a message of what you need and we can work out fair prices.
Forum: Thumpers 02-16-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
If anyone is looking for a parts bike, I just put...

If anyone is looking for a parts bike, I just put it up for sale. Not ready to part it out yet due to my living situation and the difficulty in doing that.
...
Forum: Thumpers 02-12-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
I would say about 40-50lbs, but I come from years...

I would say about 40-50lbs, but I come from years of backing the Appalachian Trail and multi weeks treks through the southwest. I know how to pack light and still be comfortable and clean.

No...
Forum: Thumpers 02-11-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
Long term KLX250S review

http://i176.photobucket.com/albums/w172/streakerfreak/301307_248503775181100_100000644394924_860513_8033684_n.jpg

This is me fully loaded on a trip from Helena, MT to Prescott, AZ using Giant Loop...
Forum: Thumpers 02-11-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
As soon as I know more I will let everyone know...

As soon as I know more I will let everyone know and give a 50,000 mile review of the 2010 KLX250s.
Forum: Thumpers 02-07-2013, 06:12 AM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
I will post what happened at another time. This...

I will post what happened at another time. This engine is not rebuildable as I need to ask Riverside Motorsports since they are the ones who tore it apart. Found a complete used engine on ebay for ...
Forum: Thumpers 02-06-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
My 2010 KLX250s bought new with 1 mile on it in...

My 2010 KLX250s bought new with 1 mile on it in May 2011 has breathed its last breath with over 50k on the odometer.

It was my only means of transportation so now I am scrambling to figure out...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 09-03-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
The food is amazing. I eat it every night. Be...

The food is amazing. I eat it every night. Be warned, its a high end restaurant. Expect to pay $100 to $200 for 2 people.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-31-2012, 09:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
Yup, parts have been ordered and will be slapped...

Yup, parts have been ordered and will be slapped on as soon as they come. I replace all three when I just need to do one of the three.

Concord is such a cool little historic village. I love...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-31-2012, 12:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
After 40,000 the valves were exactly to spec...

After 40,000 the valves were exactly to spec believe it or not.

Now for the retard moment of the month. No understand I knew I needed a new chain, but was waiting on my next pay check. I ride with...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-30-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
Its all good. Basically, I picked and chose what...

Its all good. Basically, I picked and chose what needed to be done and only had them do the stuff I can't do here. Most everything is within my means and what I can do under the landlords noise.
...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-29-2012, 05:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
Thanks guys, but it looks like it has progressed...

Thanks guys, but it looks like it has progressed to the point I must get it done right now. I will have to suck it up and pay.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-22-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
That should work for me. Let me see what I can do...

That should work for me. Let me see what I can do about getting the bike up there without running it.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-21-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
I'm sure I can find a way to get the bike up...

I'm sure I can find a way to get the bike up there, but I'm looking at all options I have. Can't work on it here due to lack of tools and place to work.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-20-2012, 08:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
Not a problem.

Not a problem.
Forum: Thumpers 08-19-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
Eh, I'm happy with the bike the way it is. ...

Eh, I'm happy with the bike the way it is.



Just moved the girlfriend from Somerville. I've seen a few KLXs around the Boston area since moving back.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-19-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
This is something I want to learn to do that's...

This is something I want to learn to do that's for sure. Not looking to just have someone do it for me.






Thank you for the link. I will need to get it taken care of before fall. The...
Forum: Thumpers 08-19-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
Posted up in the Northeast section. Took to...

Posted up in the Northeast section.

Took to riding overnight. There is not much else I enjoy more then exploring on the bike.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-19-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By streakerfreak
Wrenching Help

Hey everyone,

Just moved back to New England from AZ. I ride a KLX250s daily all year long. I am in need of some help/guidance/etc on some bike maintenance. I was encouraged by others to post...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 08-19-2012, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 362
Posted By streakerfreak
Just moved to Waltham from AZ (I'm from CT). I...

Just moved to Waltham from AZ (I'm from CT). I work in Concord at the restaurant 80 Thoreau. Don't know any shops, but I am near by.
Forum: Thumpers 08-19-2012, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
Well aware of it, but just can't swing to have it...

Well aware of it, but just can't swing to have it done at a shop. Hopefully, I will figure out how to get it taken care of soon.



Bought the bike in Montana and put about 100 miles on it daily...
Forum: Thumpers 08-19-2012, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,135
Posted By streakerfreak
Hey guys, Been reading this thread for over...

Hey guys,

Been reading this thread for over a year now and its a wealth of information. Here is my 2010 KLX250s. Bought it new May 2011 with 1 mile on it. Now has somewhere between 35,000 and...
Forum: Face plant 02-10-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 16,720
Posted By streakerfreak
I was about to leave from a crowded Target...

I was about to leave from a crowded Target parking lot a few days before Christmas when my riding pants caught on my peg as I was getting the kick stand up. Down I went, with the bike landing on top...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-08-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 21,017
Views: 4,502,639
Posted By streakerfreak
I got my endorsement in Montana while living...

I got my endorsement in Montana while living there for a few months. I was shocked when I found out it was for life and no insurance required. Although, it certainly was not $20. Its been 10 months...
Forum: Trip Planning 02-08-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 37,204
Posted By streakerfreak
I'm the opposite of most of you. Most of my trips...

I'm the opposite of most of you. Most of my trips are now solo after my wife left me, but I just can't get use to not sharing life and travel experiences with someone. I get too bored. I have been a...
Forum: Equipment 12-30-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,933
Posted By streakerfreak
Never had any issues with tracking or OK messages...

Never had any issues with tracking or OK messages in CT (home state), RI, Upstate NY, VT, MA, NH, or any of my travels in dense forests. People must be hiding there SPOT's because I always had my...
Forum: Face plant 12-11-2011, 09:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,615
Posted By streakerfreak
Read the Oregon manual. I have held a CT, OR, FL,...

Read the Oregon manual. I have held a CT, OR, FL, NY, and a MT license. They all say basically the same thing. I was hit from the right at a 4 way stop in Eugene. I was there first and the guys...
Forum: Ride reports 10-28-2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 67,644
Posted By streakerfreak
Its funny, its not so much that I liked Panama...

Its funny, its not so much that I liked Panama City. Panama City and the people were starting to get to me, but it was working for me and I guess I was doing a pretty decent job taking care of Panama...
Forum: Ride reports 10-24-2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 67,644
Posted By streakerfreak
No surprise there. Your trip is turning out...

No surprise there.

Your trip is turning out to be pretty damn interesting.

P.S. Its Phil by the way.
Forum: Equipment 10-24-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,760
Posted By streakerfreak
I am loving my Giant Loop and use it everyday on...

I am loving my Giant Loop and use it everyday on my DD KLX250s. It requires no racks or special mounting brackets. Comes with everything you need to mount it, which are just a few simple straps and...
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