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Forum: Beasts Yesterday, 09:19 PM
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Posted By AlsoRan
Same here. I was happy and was worried that I was...

Same here. I was happy and was worried that I was going to give something up with the Gen-2 flash. And for me I gave up the perfect touring mode that the Gen -1 provided, noticeably it had a little...
Forum: Beasts Yesterday, 09:03 PM
Replies: 18,578
Views: 3,145,878
Posted By AlsoRan
My bike is rock stock with the Gen-2 and so far...

My bike is rock stock with the Gen-2 and so far it seems that there is a slight improvement in touring mode. I still need to put more miles on it to confirm, but from the looks of it I don't think...
Forum: Vendors 06-06-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2,242
Views: 632,589
Posted By AlsoRan
Sticker Order

Paypal sent. Thanks in advance!
Forum: Beasts 06-06-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 18,578
Views: 3,145,878
Posted By AlsoRan
Ok I was kidding about the T mode performance...

Ok I was kidding about the T mode performance with the Gen -2 update. :lol3

I't all good and it does not fall on it's face (mine never did that when stock either), just let the clutch out when...
Forum: Beasts 06-05-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 18,578
Views: 3,145,878
Posted By AlsoRan
Your right we've been had. I just put 30 miles on...

Your right we've been had. I just put 30 miles on the Gen -2 and there is very little difference....in T-mode that is!!!!

Sport mode - :eek1 First time the Super T has lit 'em up. Everybody thats...
Forum: Beasts 06-04-2013, 08:57 PM
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Posted By AlsoRan
:rofl I've seen a 2-stroke run backwards,...

:rofl

I've seen a 2-stroke run backwards, but a Super Tenere?
Forum: Beasts 06-04-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 18,578
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Posted By AlsoRan
Mine shipped too! Delivery tomorrow....:rayof

Mine shipped too! Delivery tomorrow....:rayof
Forum: Beasts 06-03-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,009
Posted By AlsoRan
Do not know about the GS beyond the brochure, but...

Do not know about the GS beyond the brochure, but have about 10,000 miles two up on the Super Tenere. The ride ability on road, freeway, dirt roads and even two track has been excellent, an all...
Forum: Beasts 06-03-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
Those lace-ups are classic! Modern day version...

Those lace-ups are classic! Modern day version but still the 1960's desert racer look. :thumb
Forum: Beasts 06-03-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
Thanks for the great report Pluric. It describes...

Thanks for the great report Pluric. It describes the type of performance that I'm looking for in making the jump to the Gen -2, so I'm going to stay with the plan to continue with the upgrade. I was...
Forum: Beasts 06-02-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
Pluric, Can you offer your real world...

Pluric,

Can you offer your real world rid-a-bility thoughts about T-mode with the Gen -2 upgrade? Some are saying there is a "hesitation" and even a degrade of performance in T as compared to the...
Forum: Beasts 05-28-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,513
Posted By AlsoRan
Theres nobody in L.A., send it to Ed at AF-1...

Theres nobody in L.A., send it to Ed at AF-1 Racing in Texas. Good people to work with.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-26-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 801
Views: 248,723
Posted By AlsoRan
Always liked the C-141 - looks like an airplane...

Always liked the C-141 - looks like an airplane should but all business. I lived under the final approach to El Toro years ago and they would fly over.
Forum: Beasts 05-26-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 10,108
Posted By AlsoRan
I'm one of the woodworks your talking about, and...

I'm one of the woodworks your talking about, and I recall that when mine was stock (I currently have the re-flash) it did not do the things he's talking about - "lurching, stalling and poor fuel...
Forum: Beasts 05-26-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 10,108
Posted By AlsoRan
I'm curious if you have ever had your bike that...

I'm curious if you have ever had your bike that has lurchy acceleration and bad MPG looked at? My Super Tenere is a CA model (worst case scenario), and while it had a lean condition at 3,200 rpm, it...
Forum: Beasts 05-26-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
Going with the pump gas option but the 100LL...

Going with the pump gas option but the 100LL would be fun to try it in the Super T, so won't say never. :thumb
Forum: Beasts 05-25-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
Dallara, Great info - thanks! I have not...

Dallara,

Great info - thanks! I have not filled out the form yet but I know I'm not going to run Diesel anytime soon, or any left over VP C-12 laying around here! Makes for an easy answer to that...
Forum: Beasts 05-25-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
Pluric, Did you stay with high octane gas or...

Pluric,

Did you stay with high octane gas or did you change the setting to lower octane with the Gen-2 upgrade?
Forum: Beasts 05-23-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 18,578
Views: 3,145,878
Posted By AlsoRan
I've had mine about two weeks but have not ridden...

I've had mine about two weeks but have not ridden at night with it. Good to know that it should be removed if riding dark roads.
Forum: Beasts 05-23-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
So far I have not wanted to risk it, but I've...

So far I have not wanted to risk it, but I've been watching and now seeing that the ECU's are trickling in so I'm going to send mine as well. I've been happy with the Gen 1 flash, but will go with...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-19-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,988
Posted By AlsoRan
Thanks for the map Jon! I stopped in Friday...

Thanks for the map Jon! I stopped in Friday afternoon and they said I just missed you. Great event this year!

I'm back in CA now after a few hundred miles of headwinds. Already looking forward to...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-15-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,988
Posted By AlsoRan
Thanks for doing this John. Leaving CA in the...

Thanks for doing this John. Leaving CA in the A.M. and headed towards Mormon Lake!
Forum: Beasts 05-15-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
I drove by there thinking I could schedule to get...

I drove by there thinking I could schedule to get the ECU upgrade done on the spot and it turned out to be a Mail Boxes Etc. type of place. :eek1 If it is your first ECU flash and you are passing...
Forum: Beasts 05-14-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 18,578
Views: 3,145,878
Posted By AlsoRan
I know that Plexus is used on airplane...

I know that Plexus is used on airplane windscreens which are plastic. It does not leave any streaks like Pledge so it helps minimize glare at night. The rain runs right off like a waxed surface....
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-14-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,988
Posted By AlsoRan
Definitely planning on dropping by the station on...

Definitely planning on dropping by the station on the way to the lake. Riding in from Bullhead City, AZ so probably won't get there until early afternoon Friday. Will check in with your crew for a...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-04-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,988
Posted By AlsoRan
Will plan on it! Should roll in that Friday early...

Will plan on it! Should roll in that Friday early afternoon on the way to the expo. Been looking for some maps but have not been able to locate any for that area, so really appreciate anything you...
Forum: Beasts 04-29-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5,327
Views: 959,735
Posted By AlsoRan
Looks like a good deal to me. Price is excellent...

Looks like a good deal to me. Price is excellent and the damage is minimal.
Forum: Racing 04-28-2013, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2,781
Views: 134,297
Posted By AlsoRan
+1...smart ride under pressure.

+1...smart ride under pressure.
Forum: Racing 04-28-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 2,781
Views: 134,297
Posted By AlsoRan
I think they were all running as hard as they...

I think they were all running as hard as they could, just with the track being somewhat one-lined there was nothing left. Maybe through the whoops but they could not get close enough. I think R.V....
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-28-2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,889
Posted By AlsoRan
After my near-miss with a turkey vulture last...

After my near-miss with a turkey vulture last month, I took extreme caution yesterday when rolling up on five of them eating some small rodent on the road. I slowed and they just kept eating, I...
Forum: Racing 04-28-2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 2,781
Views: 134,297
Posted By AlsoRan
I bet The Man had a talking to him after that...

I bet The Man had a talking to him after that one.:nono

Tomac has kept him in it though...
Forum: Vendors 04-26-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 20,577
Posted By AlsoRan
Anything for the Yamaha Super Tenere?

Anything for the Yamaha Super Tenere?
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-26-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,988
Posted By AlsoRan
I did not time it exactly but I think around 45...

I did not time it exactly but I think around 45 minutes. There were some Jeeps that slowed our progress until they turned off. Munds Park is a nice place.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-25-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,988
Posted By AlsoRan
Was in a hurry and only took Mormon Lake Road...

Was in a hurry and only took Mormon Lake Road (240) last year from the lake to I-17. It was marked ok, but it was a main road so more obvious. Road conditions were good - only some pot holes here and...
Forum: Beasts 04-23-2013, 08:16 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 13,310
Posted By AlsoRan
Good people. Ed Cook and AF-1 were great to work...

Good people. Ed Cook and AF-1 were great to work with, super helpful and answered all my questions. It would have been convenient to drop the ECU off at the party!

Your timing could not be better...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-21-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 765
Posted By AlsoRan
I look to ride north when possible since a lot of...

I look to ride north when possible since a lot of the dirt roads in Ventura county are gated right now. Always fun to find new back routes and connect them for a big loop.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-21-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,100
Posted By AlsoRan
Will be going again this year and probably will...

Will be going again this year and probably will break it up into two half days. Last year was great - perfect weather, but like others have said the supplies are limited. Bring water and a snack....
Forum: Racing 04-19-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 2,781
Views: 134,297
Posted By AlsoRan
On the posted link there is a short video where...

On the posted link there is a short video where he speaks about Grace, far from fire and brimstone. Don't think we will hear any tongues being spoken.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-18-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,988
Posted By AlsoRan
Attending from Ca., riding out with another...

Attending from Ca., riding out with another inmate from NM.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-15-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,889
Posted By AlsoRan
Just last month I rounded a right turn and in the...

Just last month I rounded a right turn and in the shade by the edge of the road was one of those turkey vultures feasting on some road kill. It was a surprise for both of us and I'm not sure if it...
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