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Forum: The Garage Yesterday, 01:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,606
Posted By oldxr
There are vehicle title services that could...

There are vehicle title services that could handle this for a fee.Once a title is issued out of any state it can be transfered to any state.I have heard of a crooked auto repair shop in my area...
Forum: Vendors 05-17-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,266
Posted By oldxr
I ordered a different b-ball for my 76cx ram...

I ordered a different b-ball for my 76cx ram mount .I wrote the order# down when I did the order.I checked the status that night and got a status of backordered.I went on the expressmounts website...
Forum: Americas 05-17-2013, 12:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 154
Posted By oldxr
Detailed maps of Nevada

http://www.nevadadot.com/Traveler_Info/Maps/Nevada_Quad_Maps.aspx You can print any quadrangle you want.Kind of small though.
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-16-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 1,476
Views: 532,863
Posted By oldxr
After reading a 4+ year long post it seems like...

After reading a 4+ year long post it seems like anything I post on here wont matter.I have 2 pages of notes on cameras and camping gear.Best picture quality I have ever seen..I wish Joe and Nancy...
Forum: Americas 05-14-2013, 11:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 322
Posted By oldxr
The passes that run across the Sierras-hwy...

The passes that run across the Sierras-hwy 120,108.4 89,88,50.Run them from the east slope off of 395.Unless you havent been to Yosemite I would avoid it.The tourist are to busy looking for bears and...
Forum: Americas 05-14-2013, 11:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 213
Posted By oldxr
Unless you are a pro at lane splitting I would...

Unless you are a pro at lane splitting I would not go into the SF Bay area on friday afternoon.From Sacramento a suggestion-take I5 south to Patterson.Take Del Puerto Canyon Rd to Mines rd and past...
Forum: Thumpers 05-12-2013, 11:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By oldxr
Make sure it is not to lean.If you bought it used...

Make sure it is not to lean.If you bought it used from a high altitude area and it was tuned for altitude and you brought it down to sea level there could be a jetting issue.Or a cooling system...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-11-2013, 11:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,198
Posted By oldxr
Very good ride report.Nevada is kind of like...

Very good ride report.Nevada is kind of like baja-lots of desert with dirt roads just waiting for a ride.Nevada + no hassles at the border.But I like the food in baja better..I am headed to the...
Forum: Ride reports 05-09-2013, 12:26 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 39,764
Posted By oldxr
If you can get a set of Ironman sprockets .Xrr's...

If you can get a set of Ironman sprockets .Xrr's torture drive parts if you are heavy handed on the gas.I have had a set on my xrr for 6000+ miles and they still look good.I use triflon or dupont dry...
Forum: Trip Planning 05-08-2013, 01:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 757
Posted By oldxr
There is a company called kouba link that makes...

There is a company called kouba link that makes lowering links for lots of different dual sport bikes.Replace a link in the rear suspension with new part-loosen front forks in triple clamps to lower...
Forum: The Garage 05-07-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 932
Posted By oldxr
Depends on If you want to get along with your...

Depends on If you want to get along with your neighbor.His home owners insurence should cover this.But if a claim is filed the insurence company will raise his rates.If the original manufacturer is...
Forum: Americas 05-06-2013, 01:16 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 28,722
Posted By oldxr
A good parts source www.dratv.com...

A good parts source www.dratv.com (http://www.dratv.com)
Forum: GPS Tracks - West & PNW 05-03-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 14,457
Posted By oldxr
tomasv-I live in central california and ride the...

tomasv-I live in central california and ride the area between hwy 120 and 108.We had a very dry winter-not to worry about snow.In the town where I live(Modesto) its getting 90+ degrees here later in...
Forum: Americas 05-02-2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 28,722
Posted By oldxr
In on this 1.I have a soft spot for ct90-110s.I...

In on this 1.I have a soft spot for ct90-110s.I put 10,000 miles on 1 in high school.Used it for a newspaper route then to school and back.I dont know how many miles that bike spent at WOT .If you...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-01-2013, 12:28 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,153
Posted By oldxr
I am in Modesto and I can ride weekdays.Frank...

I am in Modesto and I can ride weekdays.Frank Raines park in del puerto canyon is close but it is getting dry and slick .At least you can go to the junction for a beer..Send pm if interested.
Forum: Ride reports 04-29-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 39,764
Posted By oldxr
Fellow xrr rider.If you make it to central...

Fellow xrr rider.If you make it to central california or want another rider to go into baja pm me.Best of luck on your travels.
Forum: Thumpers 04-22-2013, 01:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 249
Posted By oldxr
On the xrr the ignition is wired as a totally...

On the xrr the ignition is wired as a totally separate system from the lighting.But that is a good thing-it will run with no battery.The stock stator wont run much lighting.Most plated xrr have been...
Forum: Americas 04-19-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 172
Posted By oldxr
Ridng buddy for baja

Looking for a riding buddy for a baja trip.Loose plan-start from San Felipe-ride to mikes to the pacific ocean.Head south.Cross over to Loreto and head back to San Felipe.I will be carrying a tent...
Forum: Trip Planning 04-19-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,025
Posted By oldxr
If I knew my bike might be loaded with a crane I...

If I knew my bike might be loaded with a crane I would fabricate some winch points/brackets before the trip and test them with my comealong on a tree.If any inmate on here needs minor parts...
Forum: Ride reports 04-12-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,433
Posted By oldxr
In.I hope you guys took turns riding the...

In.I hope you guys took turns riding the klr.Riding that in sand looks like a form of torture.
Forum: The Garage 04-12-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,059
Posted By oldxr
The tread is separating from the cord/carcass.Be...

The tread is separating from the cord/carcass.Be glad you got home.I use sport touring style tires on my 2002 fz1.I usually get 8-10k on the front and 5k on the rear.Right now I have the original...
Forum: The Garage 04-12-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 639
Posted By oldxr
Try doing a 4 wheel tire rotation.Rear tires to...

Try doing a 4 wheel tire rotation.Rear tires to the front and front tires crossed on back.On some modern high performance cars the tires cant be rotated but I dont think your car has special...
Forum: Thumpers 04-10-2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,381
Posted By oldxr
Find a cheap used Japanese street bike to ride to...

Find a cheap used Japanese street bike to ride to work-less maintenance work needed for the euro bikes that way.
Forum: Thumpers 04-08-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,122
Posted By oldxr
A stock wr450 is detuned from the factory to %50...

A stock wr450 is detuned from the factory to %50 or %60 of its potential output..There is even a throttle stop on the slide.I read somewhere that off the show toom floor a 2010 bike made 19...
Forum: Thumpers 04-05-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 191
Posted By oldxr
Most are chinese made.Problem is getting correct...

Most are chinese made.Problem is getting correct jetting.I have dealt with these folks alot www.dratv.com (http://www.dratv.com)
Forum: Layin' down tracks 04-04-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 17,348
Posted By oldxr
If an inmate was handy with electronics he could...

If an inmate was handy with electronics he could use that iridium transceiver chip with a blue tooth chip so it would pair up with your cell phone and convert the cell phone into a sat phone.From...
Forum: Equipment 04-02-2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,094
Posted By oldxr
Mounting the great basin bag-My Honda xr650r had...

Mounting the great basin bag-My Honda xr650r had no good place to put the mounting straps on.I got a piece of 3/4" strap iron and some chain from the local hardware store and welded the chain link to...
Forum: Equipment 04-02-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,495
Posted By oldxr
Teva sandals-after a day in boots my feet need...

Teva sandals-after a day in boots my feet need air.
Forum: The Garage 04-01-2013, 12:58 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 13,733
Posted By oldxr
There are places that sell landscape rocks on hwy...

There are places that sell landscape rocks on hwy 108 between Oakdale and Jamestown,That is a far away from socal but things up here are not sold ar prices meant for doctors and lawyers.Glad to hear...
Forum: Ride reports 03-30-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 28,475
Posted By oldxr
Thanks for the good RR-I have my xr650r prepped...

Thanks for the good RR-I have my xr650r prepped for baja right now and should be leaving soon.Suggestion for sprockets & chain.Try dirttricks sprockets with a good RK or DID chain.Lube with triflon...
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-30-2013, 12:56 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,462
Posted By oldxr
Is there gps tracks for this?Need more desert for...

Is there gps tracks for this?Need more desert for my xrr.Very good job of posting pics and vids.
Forum: Americas 03-28-2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,950
Posted By oldxr
Todos Santos intel-across the steet from the...

Todos Santos intel-across the steet from the Hotel California is a restaurant/bar called Tequilla's Sunrise.Very good food and the best margaritas-some how the owner takes pride in hiding lots of...
Forum: Americas 03-21-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 274
Posted By oldxr
http://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/camping.htm...

http://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/camping.htm You should be able to camp in the valley-its actually a good time to go because its not summer yet but the snow is melting and the falls are...
Forum: The Garage 03-21-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 237
Posted By oldxr
What kind of vehicle is it?The problem is that it...

What kind of vehicle is it?The problem is that it is explosive.If you drop the tank and pull the fuel sender you can get a 3' 2x2 in there and pound the dent out.You cant put anything in there that...
Forum: The Garage 03-21-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,312
Posted By oldxr
Some sheet tin or aluminum and some windshield...

Some sheet tin or aluminum and some windshield adheisive should fix it.I would clean the area around the hole with a wire wheel on a drill .Slap the patch down with the windshield glue.If you wanted...
Forum: Americas 03-20-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,950
Posted By oldxr
Camping off of the bikes or 1 star moteling?

Camping off of the bikes or 1 star moteling?
Forum: Thumpers 03-19-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,245
Posted By oldxr
My xrr has the xr400 cdi-I think it starts...

My xrr has the xr400 cdi-I think it starts better.All of the ignition timing is supposed to be advanced slightly with xr400 cdi.My engine-stock piston,hot cam #1,oem muffler with center of baffle cut...
Forum: The Garage 03-17-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 716
Posted By oldxr
Thr biggest problem is owners not using the...

Thr biggest problem is owners not using the correct coolant.The old school green coolant you get a your local discount auto parts store had silcate in it.Basically sand to scour the water jackets on...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-16-2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 629
Views: 163,582
Posted By oldxr
http://i140.photobucket.com/albums/r36/randy77zt/x...

http://i140.photobucket.com/albums/r36/randy77zt/xrrfall2012083_zps37670bef.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 03-15-2013, 01:15 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,189
Posted By oldxr
My xrr on 3rd day of combo hwy-4x4 road trip...

My xrr on 3rd day of combo hwy-4x4 road trip .Only other bike I would consider would be the Husky 610/630 becuase of the wide ratio 6 speed...
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