Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
02-20-2013, 09:55 AM
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Snow last night to 4000' in the White Mts and...
Snow last night to 4000' in the White Mts and Panamints. Windy today in the Owens and valleys to the east. It was sprinkling at PSR this morning when we left. 2-3" of snow at the southern end of...
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-13-2012, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 18
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2 into 1 Part 5: Test Rider
What do you do when when finish a project like this? Gotta take the bike for a test ride right. :clap
February has been nice to us thus far here in the Northwest. Mostly mild temperatures and...
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-13-2012, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 18
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DIY 2 into 1 Step 4: Welding
Up to this point in the project I've really only had to use tools that most homeowners have around the shop:
Basic hand tools (or those out or your supplied KTM kit)
hacksaw
grinder with...
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-13-2012, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,056
UK_Mouse, Your original looks like a few others...
UK_Mouse, Your original looks like a few others that I have seen posted on here that were MIG welded. I'm going to do a test tomorrow night with my mig machine to see how close in quality I can get...
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-12-2012, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,056
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-12-2012, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,056
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-12-2012, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,056
2 into 1 Part 2
Grab your hacksaw or grinder with cutoff wheel and get to cutting. OK, maybe you should make a couple of marks first to prep for this step, but it is pretty thin wall tubing and cuts easily.
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-12-2012, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 18
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DIY 2 into 1
I've been wanting to drop my left side exhaust to free up some room for extra fuel. This last week I finally got around to making up a 2 into 1 for my 2005.5 950 S. I wanted to get something on the...
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Forum: Orange Crush
01-23-2012, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 2
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What Alloy is the 950 A "H" pipe made out of?
I pulled the H pipe off my bike the other day to prep it for building a 2 into 1. I was kind of assuming that it was a 300 series stainless. I found its magnetic, so that rules 300 out right? I...
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-20-2011, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,011
$52.41 via USPS ground with racks from PDX to...
$52.41 via USPS ground with racks from PDX to Colorado in two cardboard boxes. Also never heard from new owner, so must have arrived safely.
I had a 16"x16"x32" aluminum box that I shipped to a...
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Forum: Orange Crush
06-04-2011, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 760
http://www.durhamesales.zoomshare.com/2.html
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http://www.durhamesales.zoomshare.com/2.html
I emailed this place two weeks ago, had a reply within a couple hours and had my set in Oregon within three days. Used paypal. Great quality and...
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Forum: Americas
09-08-2010, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 1
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McDermitt-Owyhee-Jackpot route?
I've been doing a bit of research on non-pavement routes across the top of Nevada. I'm thinking of three sections with fuel stops at Owyhee and Jackpot. I haven't been able to find anything in the...
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