Forum: Some Assembly Required
12-29-2012, 07:09 AM
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
12-29-2012, 07:06 AM
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
12-29-2012, 07:05 AM
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Ebay, CBR 400. With xenon kit which I don't...
Ebay, CBR 400. With xenon kit which I don't recommend. I would rather go with standard high output bulbs. Xenon messes up the RID and the light pattern is not great with the CBR400 housing.
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
12-21-2012, 09:29 AM
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Thank you kellymac, At the time I started this...
Thank you kellymac, At the time I started this conversion the info on the subject was hard to find so I'm glad if this thread can help a few to get started on their own build. As I told you in pm, I...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-16-2012, 09:57 AM
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-15-2012, 06:07 PM
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It will be mounted to the engine with rubber...
It will be mounted to the engine with rubber bushings à la TT. Same as stock except that it uses engine side male thread and plate side female with flush mounting screws.
Thanks for the good...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-15-2012, 06:12 AM
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-15-2012, 05:49 AM
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The shake down ride!
I rode the bike around town a bit and it was time for some real mileage. Along with my buddy Sylvain, we took off heading to Natashquan, Quebec. This place is located about 900km from my hometown and...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-04-2012, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 88
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Pictures
Here's some decent pictures:
http://www.fabricetremblay.ca/images/adv/build/FAB_1289.jpg
http://www.fabricetremblay.ca/images/adv/build/FAB_1265.jpg
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-03-2012, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 88
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-03-2012, 06:35 AM
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It will be made from Airware...
It will be made from Airware http://www.best-tips-to-lose-weight.com/constellium-airware-technology/ an Aluminum-Lithium alloy perfect for bash plates.
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-03-2012, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 88
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The initial goals of this project were to get...
The initial goals of this project were to get better off-road ability and to loose a significant amount of weight to avoid me from spending a ton of money on a HP2. I ended spending quite a bit of...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-03-2012, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 88
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Getting there
For those who follow the TCAT thread here on ADV you might have read somewhere about one of my luggage escaping from the bike near Baie-Comeau. Well, I've waited and waited but it never came back...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
09-03-2012, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 88
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Been working
Hi there, I've been quite busy in the shop getting this thing alive so here it goes:
The welds were inspected visually and show no signs of failure yet. So far so good.
The cockpit layout:
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-20-2012, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 543
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-20-2012, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 543
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-19-2012, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 7
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I wasn't sure that it was the thermostat as I...
I wasn't sure that it was the thermostat as I looked in the manual and saw some other element in the circuit that look like a plastic thermostat housing found on BMW cars.
I wonder why the GS is...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-18-2012, 01:25 PM
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Oil circuit questions
I bought a 99 rt engine to replace my 94 gs one.
The 94 had a oil breather pipe and the 99 doesn't. No big deal right?
The connection of the right side cooler hose to the engine is different....
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
07-02-2012, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 88
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
06-28-2012, 05:31 AM
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
06-27-2012, 11:24 AM
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A little update
No I'm not dead nor the project stopped.
I blew a crank bearing this fall plus a gearbox bearing and I've been busy with other things so the GS sat there for quite a while but summer is here and...
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Forum: Canada
12-20-2011, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 2,611
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
12-20-2011, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 88
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Thanks for the feedback gristone. Theses ideas...
Thanks for the feedback gristone. Theses ideas where discussed and put aside because: the bracing between the top tubes makes them difficult to remove and I was lazy for more complex work that would...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-06-2011, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 2,765
Views: 1,617,348
Thanks!
I really enjoy the analog pics:clap Wish I had spare change for a P67 fisheye.
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Forum: Trip Planning
11-21-2011, 07:01 AM
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Forum: Canada
11-19-2011, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 2,611
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
11-15-2011, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 88
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
11-14-2011, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 88
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Springs!
I got this in the mail a couple of days ago.
http://www.fabricetremblay.ca/images/adv/build/ss65.JPG
Unfortunately, I also have a strange noise coming from the left cylinder and snow is coming...
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Forum: Canada
11-11-2011, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 2,611
Views: 519,039
Thanks for the feedback. The shopping cart ...
Thanks for the feedback. The shopping cart method is there so that Deadly have a record of the users that downloaded the files AND agreed to the disclaimer (terms and conditions). Liability issue....
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Forum: Ride reports
11-03-2011, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 2,765
Views: 1,617,348
Thanks!
A million thanks to the both of you to have share this trip with us. Your way to look at life has been truly inspiring to me.
Good luck in whatever lies next in your path!
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-28-2011, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 88
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-28-2011, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 88
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The driver of that yellow thing is no beginner...
The driver of that yellow thing is no beginner either. Pretty decent work in the rough stuff. I was ridding on worn tires and he was on a fresh set of Heidi's. But he did catch up on the smooth...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-28-2011, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 88
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Testing
Here's a teaser:
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-24-2011, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 424
Views: 88,904
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-24-2011, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 15,870
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-19-2011, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 424
Views: 88,904
forks spring
Larryboy, You mentioned in my thread that you where going to run .48 springs up front right? I just ordered .65s from Sonic Springs in CA after talking to Rich over there. Maybe you should check with...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-19-2011, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 15,870
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-02-2011, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 88
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Torque formula: T=RxF where T=torque R=radius...
Torque formula: T=RxF where T=torque R=radius from fulcrum to end of lever and F=force. This is a direct relation so if you double the force with the same radius the torque simply doubles. Also,...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
10-01-2011, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 88
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First test ride!
I've been riding the bike today for a little test drive.
The thing is awesome! Much lighter and stable in the sand. IMO what the GS should've been from the start for someone coming from an offroad...
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-01-2011, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 18,380
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