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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-08-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 890
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Posted By skian g
Im going to find out, Ill be leaving from...

Im going to find out, Ill be leaving from Nashville, and picking up the trail in Jellico on the 27th, and Riding all of T1 and some of T2 that day, if all goes to plan. and then the remainder of T2...
Forum: Trip Planning 02-11-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 943
Views: 442,254
Posted By skian g
Reading Pa 19604

Let me know if you are in the area and need anything.

- Spare bedroom/ couches/ Patio out back
- Hot shower
- Cold beer
- Garage with space for bikes
- Tools, including Welder
- Pick up truck...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-29-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 890
Views: 78,556
Posted By skian g
Planning a trip from Pa to Ky, in late March. I...

Planning a trip from Pa to Ky, in late March. I will be camping in the Gettysburg area Thursday night and leaving from there early am Friday the 22nd and am planning to get in to Louisville Saturday...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-23-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 890
Views: 78,556
Posted By skian g
Recieved the the files Thanks for all the hard...

Recieved the the files Thanks for all the hard work! Cant wait for my trip in March!
Forum: Thumpers 05-31-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
Can this be sticky-ed some how!?!? Too many...

Can this be sticky-ed some how!?!? Too many people are un-aware that poor chain maintenance is the actual issue here not some design flaw.
Forum: Ride reports 04-13-2012, 07:25 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 49,316
Posted By skian g
Dave its very refreshing to read about someone...

Dave its very refreshing to read about someone else that is out riding there WR and not worrying about their chain tension or slider wear or which skid plate reflects the least amount of sound....
Forum: Thumpers 04-02-2012, 01:37 PM
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Posted By skian g
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-gMaShOjzG10/T3o...

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-gMaShOjzG10/T3oGUNimvOI/AAAAAAAADDY/hpnDjovRiCM/s903/P39696100.jpg

DougZ73 got over to your side of the Delaware Sunday and did some riding around Atco. We didnt...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-20-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 1,029
Views: 55,764
Posted By skian g
Anyone that wants to hook up to ride the two...

Anyone that wants to hook up to ride the two Seven Mountains loops let me know. Will be leaving from Huntingdon Pa Saturday a.m. and are planning on doing both loops weather pending. We plan on...
Forum: Thumpers 03-20-2012, 06:48 AM
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Posted By skian g
Im actually from the Reading Pa area, this is our...

Im actually from the Reading Pa area, this is our first trip out to do these loops, so I cant speak to them personally, but you can find some info by searching the web. Best descriptions I have found...
Forum: Thumpers 03-19-2012, 01:48 PM
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Posted By skian g
So like skierd said Im going to ride my bike this...

So like skierd said Im going to ride my bike this weekend instead of worrying about valves or chain sliders.

Anyone that wants to hook up to ride the two Seven Mountains loops let me know. Will...
Forum: Thumpers 03-07-2012, 09:58 AM
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Posted By skian g
This seems to be the main culprit. Keep the chain...

This seems to be the main culprit. Keep the chain lubed and you will have no issues. I had 4400 on the stock chain and rarely if ever lubed it. New DID chain and slider and clean and lube every 2...
Forum: Thumpers 02-13-2012, 01:24 PM
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Posted By skian g
I read somewhere You only get one chance to get...

I read somewhere You only get one chance to get your spouse into it. And that you should buy something that you can upgrade from, cause chances are if you get something that is bigger so you dont...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 02-01-2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 39,843
Posted By skian g
I would like to sign up for this ride and was...

I would like to sign up for this ride and was wondering what type of AMA membership people suggest getting. There are quite a few choices.
Forum: Thumpers 01-06-2012, 10:01 AM
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Posted By skian g
I cant believe how different the tail section and...

I cant believe how different the tail section and the turn signals are on those bikes compared to the US spec version here http://imageshand.yamahamotors.com/img.jpg?id=14476&class=med640

Has...
Forum: Thumpers 01-06-2012, 09:57 AM
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Posted By skian g
Ask Rydnseek to chime in if he has ever had an...

Ask Rydnseek to chime in if he has ever had an issue with banging up his "X" rotor offroad. I think this is what your worried about right? If you want the different size rotors or the smaller "R"...
Forum: Thumpers 01-03-2012, 06:07 AM
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Posted By skian g
Rode to work this morning since It looked ok just...

Rode to work this morning since It looked ok just a light dusting.

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SMTA1XajCA8/TwMAq7xQh5I/AAAAAAAADC4/iNDDv4siZH8/w194-h258-k/P59679801.jpg

Well on my 4...
Forum: Thumpers 12-28-2011, 06:39 AM
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Posted By skian g
Stock seat

Anyone have a stock seat they are willing to part with? I'm looking to pick up the standard blue/black one.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-25-2011, 06:18 PM
Replies: 3,107
Views: 168,974
Posted By skian g
So what happens now? Jeremiah posts another drop...

So what happens now? Jeremiah posts another drop or is the previous drop up for grabs?
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-19-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3,107
Views: 168,974
Posted By skian g
New Drop ...

New Drop

https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-4ytumORBAZU/TsgR_DUDypI/AAAAAAAADCk/ntpSY0DIQd8/s640/P73427102.jpg
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-19-2011, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3,107
Views: 168,974
Posted By skian g
Got...

Got it!http://img.tapatalk.com/a693775e-ee84-5523.jpg

New drop in a few...


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I am here: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=39.946530,-75.153329
Forum: Thumpers 11-18-2011, 06:38 AM
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Posted By skian g
Sounds to me like the sky falling! first the fuel...

Sounds to me like the sky falling! first the fuel pumps and now two engine failures. Yup definitely falling!
Forum: Thumpers 10-26-2011, 06:44 AM
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Posted By skian g
I have the GL Coyote and wouldnt go any other...

I have the GL Coyote and wouldnt go any other route. Ive said this in previous post here (http://advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16919025&postcount=24649). Something else that I have carried over...
Forum: Thumpers 09-23-2011, 07:56 AM
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Posted By skian g
I have the insulated air core pad they sell for...

I have the insulated air core pad they sell for mummy bags and it is great! packs small and works well when inflated right. I would recommend the insulated cause i would hate to spend all that money...
Forum: Thumpers 09-22-2011, 07:27 AM
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Posted By skian g
I did know the closed end forward from HF but...

I did know the closed end forward from HF but wasnt sure how everything was counted. So out of the box all in one piece you will have a chain with 106 pins and then a master link with 2 pins for a...
Forum: Thumpers 09-22-2011, 06:43 AM
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Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
I know this is going to sound like a dumb...

I know this is going to sound like a dumb question, however I havent seen it addressed anywhere. Im new to this whole motorcycle thing. After reading a few posts about chain tension and how a chain...
Forum: Thumpers 09-08-2011, 11:56 AM
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Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
+1 just wish I had more vacation time to go on...

+1 just wish I had more vacation time to go on some big rides!
Forum: Ride reports 08-30-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 976
Views: 226,055
Posted By skian g
Dude keep it up This RR is unreal. I just started...

Dude keep it up This RR is unreal. I just started looking at buying my first house, and reports like this one and a few others make me wonder if making the right decision. Part of me wants to just...
Forum: Thumpers 08-17-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
I'm not sure I can buy into this. If you free up...

I'm not sure I can buy into this. If you free up the exhaust the engine isn't going to use or expel anymore or less air. It will only be doing it more efficiently (easily). This allows the engine to...
Forum: Thumpers 07-05-2011, 07:43 AM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
Yes its possible. I left the key on and when I...

Yes its possible. I left the key on and when I came back out 2 hours later it was dead as a door nail. I pushed it to the edge of the drive way hopped on it and down into the backyard I coasted....
Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida 07-03-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 927
Sticky: Tet
Views: 90,052
Posted By skian g
Been quite a few posts about people getting the...

Been quite a few posts about people getting the file recently. Anyone trying to do any part of this in the near future specifically the pa section?
Forum: Thumpers 07-03-2011, 06:44 AM
Replies: 35,728
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Posted By skian g
Jetted the WR? Do you mean added a programmer?

Jetted the WR? Do you mean added a programmer?
Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida 06-30-2011, 06:02 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,400
Posted By skian g
Any Updates to the file recently?

Any Updates to the file recently?
Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida 06-29-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 927
Sticky: Tet
Views: 90,052
Posted By skian g
Read through the earlier discussion for some...

Read through the earlier discussion for some background and cant wait to get the files to experience what you guys spent a lot of energy on! Thanks in advance!
Forum: Thumpers 06-28-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
Got the new Bridgestone ED03 and ED04 tires out...

Got the new Bridgestone ED03 and ED04 tires out for a ride on sunday. 110 ish mostly pavement miles. They hold the road as well as the trailwings at least in the riding that I do. I was also...
Forum: Thumpers 06-24-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
Yes both are DOT/FIM approved.

Yes both are DOT/FIM approved.
Forum: Thumpers 06-24-2011, 07:03 AM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
I couldn't really find anything on this site...

I couldn't really find anything on this site about any one using them, so I decided I would be the guinea pig and try them. If this is truly the case well, Ill document it for the next guy and move...
Forum: Thumpers 06-24-2011, 06:44 AM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
Tires

Just put on some new Bridgestone rubber last night. ED03 up front and ED04 in the rear. Initial reaction... They are a huge improvement in traction offroad. I can not under normal starting and then...
Forum: Thumpers 06-23-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
Please loosen your chain...have someone sit on...

Please loosen your chain...have someone sit on your bike with it off the sidestand and then feel what the tension is. The way that the suspension moves through its travel really affects chain...
Forum: Thumpers 06-23-2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
Doug PM me when youre thinking about doing that....

Doug PM me when youre thinking about doing that. Ive been hearing about the pine barrens for years now from a buddy in college that was from Millville. Sounds like great riding, just never got there.
Forum: Thumpers 06-09-2011, 05:54 AM
Replies: 35,728
Views: 6,080,319
Posted By skian g
I would be hard pressed to say that a 290 kit is...

I would be hard pressed to say that a 290 kit is a popular mod. There are a few people that have it but it would fall far down the top 10 mod list (if it made the list at all) for these bikes....
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