Forum: Vendors
10-23-2010, 07:15 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
08-01-2010, 06:53 PM
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Day 5 Part 2
We rolled into Hawthorne and ate at the worlds slowest McDonalds!! But I can say they are consistent because it was the same way 2 years ago. :wink:
After seeing Casey's foot out of the boot...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-31-2010, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 26
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Day 5, We Split Up!
Day 5 GPS Tracks.
http://allengt.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/2010-June-Ride/2010-June-Ride-Upload-228/923003050_R4Hz5-L.jpg
We packed up and were ready to head out. Then the Park Ranger came around...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-17-2010, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 26
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Camp at last!
Our camp for the night.
http://allengt.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/2010-June-Ride/2010-June-Ride-Upload-135/922992042_frWPe-L.jpg
Set up the tents....
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Forum: Ride reports
07-17-2010, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 26
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The Devil Box
WE left Lovelock headed for Austin. I knew it would be about 140 miles till the next gas. I thought I had a route saved in the GPS with all the major turns saved. :norton But as I looked in the...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-14-2010, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 26
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Forum: Ride reports
07-06-2010, 10:53 PM
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Day 4 Part 1
Day 4 Part 1
After a good night at Bruno’s we met at breakfast to decide on the plan for the day. Plan A was to bail and slab back to Truckee and wait for a sag wagon to come pick up Casey and his...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-05-2010, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 26
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Day 3 (Part 2)
Casey had taken a little...
Day 3 (Part 2)
Casey had taken a little spill on an off camber turn at a pretty slow speed. But he was limping pretty bad but it looked like he could “walk it off” in a few minutes. We were...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-05-2010, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,792
Day 3 (Part 1)
Day 3 (Crashes and Flats)
Here is the track for Day 3.
http://allengt.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/2010-June-Ride/2010-June-Ride-Upload-226/923003007_SeRef-L.jpg
The plan for today was to travel...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-05-2010, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 26
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Day 2 (Part 2)
Day 2 (Part 2)
We made it to Fields for gas and to check into our hotel.
http://allengt.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/2010-June-Ride/2010-June-Ride-Upload-047/922981764_7ZZUp-M.jpg
And of course we...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-05-2010, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 26
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On with Day 2
Day 2 (Part 1)
Here are the tracks from Day 2
http://allengt.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/2010-June-Ride/2010-June-Ride-Upload-225/923002987_Fbo8r-M.jpg
The plan for today was to slab from Alturas...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-04-2010, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 26
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Day 1 the Adventure Begins
Day 1
Here is the over view of Day 1 Tracks
http://allengt.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/2010-June-Ride/2010-June-Ride-Upload-231/923003150_hUN43-XL.jpg
Here is my bike all packed and ready to...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-04-2010, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 26
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2,000 Miles CA, OR, NV Wandering in the Desert
2,000 Miles CA, OR, NV Wandering in the Desert
The Plan:
Well with a lot of luck and a little bit of planning, 5 of us had aligned time off work and Kitchen passes. (well someone had a little...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-25-2010, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 1,149
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Here is what I did
I have been very worried about the exhaust heat so here is what I did. I put a couple of supermoto sliders on the exhaust so in case the bag slips down it won't touch the muffler. But as it turns...
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Forum: Vendors
04-13-2010, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 335
Views: 32,558
Discount Code
I'm in need of a Big Agnes Bag. Can you send me a code.
Thanks,
http://allengt.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/2010-March-Hollister-Ride/2010-March-Ride-12/806264836_MLuWn-M.jpg
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Forum: Ride reports
04-26-2009, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 9,396
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-05-2009, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 10
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Installed up high
I have one on the SE and I installed it high to take the pressure off the chest. It works great and it helps protect the GPS.
http://allengt.smugmug.com/photos/353946767_Reb8W-M.jpg
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Forum: Orange Crush
10-21-2008, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 51
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Exhaust to fuel conversion
Yes, that would be me.:D Here is the link to the thread. http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=333598
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Forum: Ride reports
10-17-2008, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,685
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Forum: Orange Crush
08-31-2008, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 507
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40171 Install on 950 SE
I lost my stock pump at about 6,500 miles. It was in the middle of nowhere I was able to bypass the pump and use gravity flow to get back home. Here is the write-up on that little adventure. ...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-07-2008, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 176
Views: 24,582
Friday Ride pictures
Tahoeacr,
Yes, you missed out on some great riding the next couple of days. Here are a few pictures from your Friday ride with the crew.
First here you are ripping it in the sand section.
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Forum: Ride reports
08-05-2008, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 176
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A little background on the KTM McGyver Fix
First off thanks to Stonewall for putting this event on. It was a great weekend with endless riding routes to choose from.
On Saturday Bill (sbbillder) on the GS, and Bob (AnySunday) on a 950 SE...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-04-2008, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 176
Views: 24,582
Sally,
It was great riding with you and here...
Sally,
It was great riding with you and here is the evidence of your dirt skills.
Here you are ripping it in Red Rock Canyon.
http://allengt.smugmug.com/photos/345442061_jT65Q-L.jpg
And...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-30-2008, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 5
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Day 2
We got a pretty early start the next morning. We took Hwy 41 up to Fish Camp and found the PCQ route. It is Summit Road (Forrest Road) heading NW. It had rain quite a bit the day before and there...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-29-2008, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 5
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Day One (Plan B)
The clouds were lifting and the sun was out, we were on a roll!!:clap
Around every turn there was more great views and the road conditions were outstanding.
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Forum: Ride reports
05-29-2008, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 5
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Day One
We met up at my house and hit the slab. What can I say, it was boring. The weather forecast was for chances of showers. We stopped for lunch in Mariposa and the sky looked like it might open up. ...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-29-2008, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 5
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2 Day Bass Lake, CA and some of the PCQ Ride
Well, after surviving the hot and dusty Sheet Iron Dual Sport ride I was ready for another ride. I was scheduled to take the week of Memorial Day off so plans were coming together. The Pacific...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-14-2008, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 14,339
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-06-2008, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 13,946
2 to 1
Yes, you can do the same thing to a 990. Of course the 990 doesn't need the extra fuel as much as the SE.:D
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-23-2008, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 61
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Yes, the welding on the 2 to 1 is not TIG...
Yes, the welding on the 2 to 1 is not TIG welding. The welding on the actual tank was TIG. As many of you have commented, while this is a "simple" mod it does take a lot of time. So for a do it...
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-21-2008, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 32
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1.375 Gal Tank
Here is a picture of my 1.375 Gal tank made out of the stock exhaust after a 2 to 1 exhaust mod.
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-21-2008, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 13,946
Cheap Sidestand Foot
Along the lines of Cheap mods that even a KLR owner would love!!! :rofl
Here is the Touratech sidestand foot for $32.60.
http://allengt.smugmug.com/photos/283181199_t6L3h-M.jpg
And here...
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-21-2008, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 61
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2 to 1 Exhaust Power
As I said it is hard for me to notice a big difference. But I know that on the street in 2nd gear I have to be more careful with roll on power wheelies. From lower RPM's it seems to lift the front...
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-21-2008, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 61
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Tank Inlet
Thanks for the great jetting kit. :clap
Yes, I was going to explain that further. It is in fact the neck off of a MSR bottle. I couldn't find a filler bung that I thought would work well with...
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-21-2008, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 13,946
Welding Skills
Full Disclosure Here!!! The guy with the mad weldings skills is my cousin. :clap
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-21-2008, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 13,946
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-20-2008, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 61
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The Aux Fuel Tank Installation
So here are the pictures of the final set-up.
First the view from the rear.
http://allengt.smugmug.com/photos/278634943_oyR5C-M.jpg
Then bought a valve from the auto parts store. I routed...
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-20-2008, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 61
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The Aux Fuel Tank
I put the new 2 to 1 Exhaust on and was very pleased with the result. My unoffical test results with a prefilter and the Head2Wind jetting kit and the 2 to 1 Exhaust. About the same sound level,...
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