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Forum: Hacks 05-17-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 219
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Nemo94, Welcome to ADV and the Hacks...

Howdy Nemo94,

Welcome to ADV and the Hacks forum.

I don't know squat about wiring but I strongly advise you to replace the type five ignition with the new Ducati setup the Ural has been using...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-13-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
As a senior citizen, I need to slow down a bit, I...

As a senior citizen, I need to slow down a bit, I think this thing will work just fine for my old semi-stoveup arse.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-13-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy MasterMarine, If he uses it for...

Howdy MasterMarine,

If he uses it for hunting he probably wouldn't want to ride with me, I just want to see what these things are capable of and getting it dirty or scratched up is all in a days...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-13-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
Thats been for sale for quite a while, I didn't...

Thats been for sale for quite a while, I didn't want one that new as it has the "plunger" transmission which can NOT be shifted while the bike is moving. Reading the description also put me off it...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Tom, Its small enough that I think I...

Howdy Tom,

Its small enough that I think I can get it in the toy hauler along with my other rigs, if so it might become my "pit bike". :evil
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
It takes a bit of getting used to, but after a...

It takes a bit of getting used to, but after a while you get the hang of it and it becomes a lot of fun just letting that bugger crawl over darn near anything.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
The suspension, on the old ones like mine, a...

The suspension, on the old ones like mine, a 1970MK3 is mostly in the soft tires, the stock seat had some springs under it but it was very uncomfortable,I replaced the stock seat with a Harley police...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
I got a heck of a deal on it, now I just need to...

I got a heck of a deal on it, now I just need to find some other Rokonites to play with.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Tom, Looking at your photos of the...

Howdy Tom,

Looking at your photos of the recent tral clearing -logging you and the crew were doing the Rokon could have gone over many of them. As to skidding logs, its slow but it would do it.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
I guess it would depend on the size of the tree.

I guess it would depend on the size of the tree.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,852
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Peter, Whilst your smiling, don't...

Howdy Peter,

Whilst your smiling, don't forget to put that touth under the pillow and get some bucks from the touth fairy.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,852
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Peterman, Congratulations on a job...

Howdy Peterman,

Congratulations on a job well done. :evil :clap :1drink
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Steve, Well they can, until they fall...

Howdy Steve,

Well they can, until they fall over backwards..................
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 879
Posted By Mr. Cob
I have added a Rokon, to the herd so I am looking for like minded riders.

Howdy All,

Whilst in Texas on my recently completed spring sojourn, I was corrupted by a bunch of Rokon enthusiasts, I found one on craigs list and after looking at it, it followed me home. So...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-09-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 847
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy All, I'll be going over on June 3rd to...

Howdy All,

I'll be going over on June 3rd to help pre-run the ride and clear the trails during the week before the event. Helping pre-ride and verify the roll charts is as much if not more fun...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-09-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 265
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Derek, Welcome to ADV-Rider. I...

Howdy Derek,

Welcome to ADV-Rider.

I live a couple of miles outside of Granite Falls, have lived up here for 27 years, sadly nearly all of the good riding areas have long been gated off, what...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-05-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,852
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Sean, Darn it I sure hope I remembered...

Howdy Sean,

Darn it I sure hope I remembered and sqeled your name correctly.

Nah, it would be more fun to do it sloooooooooooooowly with the Rokon. I figure if I clamped Peter to the table...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-05-2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,852
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Peter, Well............if I have been...

Howdy Peter,

Well............if I have been drinkin with you and yelling at the stars at 3:AM its all cool otherwise its a chunk of fire wood up along side the head :eek1 :lol3 :deal I'll take...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-05-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,852
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Peter, And, after the touth is pulled,...

Howdy Peter,

And, after the touth is pulled, we can both get snokered drinkin whisky and holwing at the fuckin moon. :freaky
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-05-2013, 08:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,852
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Peterman, If you weren't so far away...

Howdy Peterman,

If you weren't so far away I'd bring the newest addition to my herd, a Rokon, down there and pull that nasty touth outa your old noggin. :deal
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-03-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 7,153
Sticky: PNW Flea Market
Views: 1,743,783
Posted By Mr. Cob
I found a Rokon.........

Howdy All,

This jumped in the back of my truck and followed me home, so I am no longer looking for a Rokon. Thanks to all who contacted me with leads....
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 04-30-2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7,153
Sticky: PNW Flea Market
Views: 1,743,783
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Peterman, I just did a crigslist...

Howdy Peterman,

I just did a crigslist search and found one a couple hundred miles away that might be what I am looking for. Thanks for trying to help.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 04-30-2013, 09:52 AM
Replies: 7,153
Sticky: PNW Flea Market
Views: 1,743,783
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy markwoodlief, I am looking for an old...

Howdy markwoodlief,

I am looking for an old one, no way I'd pay 7K for a bike I can't legally run on the street or forest service roads but thanks for the tip.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 04-30-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7,153
Sticky: PNW Flea Market
Views: 1,743,783
Posted By Mr. Cob
WANTED, older Rokon

Howdy All,

Whilst riding with some new found friends in Texas, I was introduced to the Rokon, now I want one. So if you have one of these critters that is collecting dust give me a holler and...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-18-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 153
Posted By Mr. Cob
Wicked Hello Santa Fe, Cob is in town.........

Howdy Santa Fe folks,

I am camped at a fellow Uralista's home for the next couple of days before moving on to Moab and the Ural rally taking place there from the 21st to the 26th. This is my...
Forum: Canada 04-10-2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 545
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Cache, Heck YES, if the roads-trails...

Howdy Cache,

Heck YES, if the roads-trails are "Ural-able" and the dates don't conflict with any of my other plans I am IN.
Forum: Hacks 03-26-2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,223
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Gary, Thanks so much for your help on...

Howdy Gary,

Thanks so much for your help on making this event happen, it'll all be covered in the ride report when its written to include photos of you helping to build the head support.

I...
Forum: Hacks 03-26-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,223
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Charlie T, Thanks for your post, I am...

Howdy Charlie T,

Thanks for your post, I am so glad you had a chance to take your friend for a ride, I know its something he will treasure for the rest of his life. Tomorrow I head for Texas, I...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-24-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3,171
Views: 687,397
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy Dan, Thanks. :freaky

Howdy Dan,

Thanks. :freaky
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-23-2013, 08:51 PM
Replies: 3,171
Views: 687,397
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy All, Chris called me earlier in the...

Howdy All,

Chris called me earlier in the day and wanted to go for a ride, I was ready to go then I stated to have problems with my truck and had to figure out how to get the horn to stop honkin,...
Forum: Hacks 03-21-2013, 11:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,223
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy bmwhacker, I am just doing what I can...

Howdy bmwhacker,

I am just doing what I can to fulfill a long ago made plan. I am going to get as big a kick out of this as is Rick. :D
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 03-19-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,048
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy mjd250xcw, Welcome to ADV-Rider,...

Howdy mjd250xcw,

Welcome to ADV-Rider, thanks for your post and advise.:D
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 03-18-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,048
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy traveltoad, Thats the one I have been...

Howdy traveltoad,

Thats the one I have been considering, do you have personal experience with this product, is it something a computer idiot such as myself can work with?

I still remember our...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 03-17-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,048
Posted By Mr. Cob
Thanks for the link.:D

Thanks for the link.:D
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 03-16-2013, 10:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,048
Posted By Mr. Cob
Question iPhone5 GPS app's, need advise...........

Howdy All,

Admittedly my Internet search foo is very weak, if there is a thread on GPS app's that work on an iPhone5 could someone direct me to it, or if there is no thread concerning this subject...
Forum: Hacks 03-16-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 825
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy All, I met Hubert a while back in...

Howdy All,

I met Hubert a while back in Death Valley, we had a great time riding together and stayed in touch by email long after he had traveled to different parts of the world. I dare say that...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-16-2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,863
Posted By Mr. Cob
I figured that last post would bring the...

I figured that last post would bring the portlandia posse out of its hole.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-16-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,863
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy All, From the photos I have seen of...

Howdy All,

From the photos I have seen of the new "trails" and the descriptions posted of them there is little doubt in my mind that the whole thing is a sham.

Anyone who enjoys riding real...
Forum: Hacks 03-11-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,223
Posted By Mr. Cob
Howdy All, I guess I should have up-dated...

Howdy All,

I guess I should have up-dated this thread, I took advantage of Gary's offer to help build what I had in mind, this is what we came up with, it met ALL of my parameters, EASY, CHEAP,...
Forum: Hack Vendors 03-10-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,835
Posted By Mr. Cob
Sure wish I could afford one of those front...

Sure wish I could afford one of those front fork-wheel assemblies, GREAT looking machines.
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