Forum: Beasts
03-09-2006, 10:46 AM
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Plumbing in my rear tanks
Hi all;
I have recently aquired a set of rally tanks for my 1994 Ducati E900. I have them pretty much mounted up, but I need some help pulumbing them in properly.
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
12-13-2005, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 1,459
Views: 854,576
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Forum: Thumpers
11-29-2005, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,305
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
11-29-2005, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 1,459
Views: 854,576
Mine
Not rally prepped, but scroll down and you will see my current, and past e900:
http://www.witzgall.org/blogs/cwitzgall/oaoth/
I have some rally tanks coming from Europe that I hope to install...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-05-2005, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 647
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-25-2005, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 6,273
tank size
What is the capacity of the under seat tank?
Chris
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Forum: Beasts
10-24-2005, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 143
Views: 10,468
I would like to chime in as well.
Here is...
I would like to chime in as well.
Here is what I would like to see in this class:
60-70hp
fuel range of 250 miles, 300 even better. That is rel world fuel range, running at 75mph.
Fuel...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-14-2005, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 8,752
Creep, you are right on. I would add that when...
Creep, you are right on. I would add that when trail riding, the front is quite apt to break loose at inopertune times, unless you drop the pressure down quite a bit. Just remember to bring it back...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-13-2005, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 8,752
Here you go:
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Here you go:
http://www.witzgall.org/blogs/cwitzgall/oaoth
click on reviews on the right hand side.
Chris
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Forum: Racing
10-12-2005, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 420
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-02-2005, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 193
Views: 11,934
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Forum: Ride reports
09-14-2005, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 133
Views: 17,467
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-07-2005, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,777
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Forum: Equipment
07-11-2005, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,018
the best
I have not worn or seen any gear that is as good as the Rukka jacket and pants I have. Nothing is even close. The only thing I woud change is more flair in the pants so they can be pulled over MX...
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Forum: Equipment
06-29-2005, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,548
Jim;
I find this had to believe. Did you...
Jim;
I find this had to believe. Did you discuss this with Frank at Adventure Motorsports? The fit of the gear is a bit more snug then say First Gear, it is more allong the lines of sport bike...
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Forum: Orange Crush
06-13-2005, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 4,908
Bull Hocky. You can change the oil at the 3000...
Bull Hocky. You can change the oil at the 3000 mile mark without problems. Just use synthetic (after a good breakin period, I suggest 2k miles) I can think of other reasons that you might pass on the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-19-2005, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,016
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-19-2005, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,016
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Forum: Road warriors
05-16-2005, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,925
Sgt.;
There are lots to look for on an...
Sgt.;
There are lots to look for on an Elefant. Head Studs shearing - eay fix if they are still intact. Electrical issues - The headlight was originally wired on the same fuse as the charging...
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Forum: Beasts
05-16-2005, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,394
A couple of possible parts
Jim;
The fork on my 1994 E900 is an Inverted Showa, 45mm. It even shares fork seals with older CR forks. Stock they are VERY stiff. Too stiff.
"Fork Seals for the Showa 45mm fork on a E900 are...
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Forum: Road warriors
05-10-2005, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,925
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Forum: Beasts
05-10-2005, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
initial impressions
Well, I got the bike and road it back home two weeks ago. I left Kansas City Friday afternoon, where it was 42 degrees and raining. God bless Gerbing's! Cold Saturday and Sunday as well, but no rain....
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Forum: Equipment
05-04-2005, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,198
Gerbing's
Since some have reported bad experieces, I will pipe in with my good experience. I bought a Gerbing's liner in 2002, and it has held up very well, no probems whatsoever, and does a great job of...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-30-2005, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,034
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Forum: Beasts
04-29-2005, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,017
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Forum: Equipment
04-28-2005, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,993
6006
I have gotten 3000 miles from the rear Maxxis tire, more for the front, on a KTM 640, mixed riding. I think you would get more on the DR.
Chris
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Forum: Equipment
04-26-2005, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,234
saddle
I have one on my (soon to be someone else's) KTM. I have two 5000 mile trips on the seat, without any discomfort. Thats on a fricking thumper. can't get better than that, imho.
Chris
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Forum: Beasts
04-24-2005, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
Style?
I don't think I have much riding style at all. :huh Well if I do, I suppose it is between the two, depending of course on the terrain. I don't thinhk I will be taking this bike on single track, but...
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Forum: Equipment
04-23-2005, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 686
Go riding off-road with your street helmet. If...
Go riding off-road with your street helmet. If you find that you are fogging up your visor, and heating your head 'till you think it will pop, then get a dirt helmet. If you are opening the visor so...
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Forum: Beasts
04-23-2005, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
We were more above Ottawa, not Montreal. I am...
We were more above Ottawa, not Montreal. I am sureit is just as good.
Just remember, that the $1900 entry fee is Canadian Dollars (~$1530US) and includes hotel and food. Sell something you have...
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Forum: Beasts
04-22-2005, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
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Forum: Beasts
04-22-2005, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
Hey Patrick, how's NE?
We got 1 inch of snow...
Hey Patrick, how's NE?
We got 1 inch of snow here this winter :rofl
Yes, the wheels run tubes. I did not know you had a Tiger - a recent purchase? I might ride this in the Quebec 2k, but I have...
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Forum: Beasts
04-22-2005, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,454
19in vs 21in in front wheel
Hey Folks. I am buying a different bike next week, a 1994 E900. I have had one of these before, when I first got back into riding, but before I had any experience riding off-road, or off-pavement....
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-18-2005, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 93
Views: 27,385
other knobby options?
I don't have a GS, but I am buying a bike that takes the same size tires. Are there any options to the TKC-80 in the states, for a knobby type tire? I cannot seem to find one.
Chris
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Forum: Equipment
04-11-2005, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 359
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Forum: Beasts
04-11-2005, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 1,406
Views: 132,058
Pantah;
Why are you putting this out there...
Pantah;
Why are you putting this out there without a name?
let's see...
1. You actually do have information, but cannot reveal it.
2. You do have information, but in some twisted, wheeny...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-26-2005, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 154
Views: 30,075
Alcan 5000
As a point of reference, Brad And Angie Washo rode their DRZ400s on last year's Alcan 5000. I thought they were crazy at first, but I came around. I think they were adveraging 70-75 mph when they...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-25-2005, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 1,140
Views: 113,810
Viverrid, you are right about the numbers, but...
Viverrid, you are right about the numbers, but using "fryer oil" is only a small part of the bio-diesel movement. There are several large, active coops here in NC, that create their own bio-diesel...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-15-2005, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 701
KTM 640 oil leak from shifter...
So I am starting to see oil weeping from around the shifter on my 01 Adv R. I imagine that either there is a seal that is going bad, or perhaps just needs cleaning (A dream, I know). Since I have...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-15-2005, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,417
Andy,
Thanks for making this more...
Andy,
Thanks for making this more undestandable. I have a 01 as well. My setup right now is as follows:
Sargents seat (stock seat sucks)
Touratech dash replacement, with sports lights. very...
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