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Forum: Orange Crush Yesterday, 08:11 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,819
Posted By biggus
I bought the bike from Cycle Shed in Indiana over...

I bought the bike from Cycle Shed in Indiana over the phone in June of 07 and shipped to Pennsylvania, now bike is with me is Thailand. I e-mailed them within the last year about this but never...
Forum: Orange Crush Yesterday, 03:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 637
Posted By biggus
I have seen a few of those type batteries around...

I have seen a few of those type batteries around and was curious if they would work since they are not specifically for motorcycles. Bouncing/shock, heat and water are not what these type of...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-19-2013, 11:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,819
Posted By biggus
Any way to get KTM to pay for the kit? 06 950S...

Any way to get KTM to pay for the kit? 06 950S with only 10k miles?
Forum: Orange Crush 05-19-2013, 01:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,819
Posted By biggus
Thanks Katoom...guess the search function did not...

Thanks Katoom...guess the search function did not like extra dots.:rofl
Forum: Orange Crush 05-19-2013, 12:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,819
Posted By biggus
Kit #?

Bringing an oldie back from the dead!

Does anyone have the Part Number for the "KIT" to fix the clanking?

The part number 600.40.016.044 does not seem to show up when searching part numbers on...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-16-2013, 08:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 637
Posted By biggus
Vicks, Do you have the info on the 10ah...

Vicks,

Do you have the info on the 10ah Yuasa batteries? Did they both fit in the battery compartment? Mount any position? For motorcycles?
Forum: Orange Crush 05-16-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 16,652
Views: 6,247,684
Posted By biggus
The start of a 3,000 kilometer off-road adventure...

The start of a 3,000 kilometer off-road adventure up and down the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos.

http://i1104.photobucket.com/albums/h329/BWG950S/Side%20Stand/P3070043.jpg...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-16-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 899
Posted By biggus
http://i1104.photobucket.com/albums/h329/BWG950S/S...

http://i1104.photobucket.com/albums/h329/BWG950S/Side%20Stand/P3070043.jpg (http://s1104.photobucket.com/user/BWG950S/media/Side%20Stand/P3070043.jpg.html)I am using the Adventure Moto but I ended up...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-16-2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 637
Posted By biggus
Batteries in Parallel?

Having a hard time finding another battery here in Thailand after my Voltage Rectifier damaged my 18ah Shorai and died in the middle of Laos. This time it was at least in a small town instead of the...
Forum: Ride reports 04-30-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 14,395
Posted By biggus
An Austrian Meets An Asian.

Here is a link to my buddies 10,000 kilometer trip around Laos on a Chinese made Lifan ($1,500 or less) for a cause. I had the pleasure of meeting up with him in March and riding together for almost...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-06-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 670
Posted By biggus
I had the exact same thing happen to me... ...

I had the exact same thing happen to me...

Cow crossing the road and started to slow down, slowed to much in 5th or 6th then the rear wheel locked up. Skidding and just about to low side into that...
Forum: Ride reports 04-04-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 14,395
Posted By biggus
Looking forward to riding the Northern Section...

Looking forward to riding the Northern Section with you next season Mate!
Forum: Orange Crush 03-26-2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,031
Posted By biggus
4.25" and a 140/80/18...

4.25" and a 140/80/18...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-26-2013, 03:08 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,031
Posted By biggus
I have the same tires on my 06 950S. I am...

I have the same tires on my 06 950S.


I am finishing up a 1 month, 2,000 mile plus ride in Laos riding the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Plenty of hard pack, sand, bull dust, rocks and mud with a few...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-18-2013, 03:42 AM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,460,981
Posted By biggus
Replaced my $180+ Shorai 18ah Battery with a 9ah...

Replaced my $180+ Shorai 18ah Battery with a 9ah $40 Battery since it stranded me in the middle of Bumb Fuck Laos!
Forum: Orange Crush 03-04-2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 533
Posted By biggus
I have an 06 950s with the BRP Upper Triple,...

I have an 06 950s with the BRP Upper Triple, Scott's Damper, 2" Rox Risers and RC High Bend Bars with HDB Hand Guards.
Forum: Orange Crush 03-03-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By biggus
That is the one. A difficult bugger to find info...

That is the one. A difficult bugger to find info on.
Forum: Orange Crush 03-03-2013, 06:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By biggus
That is not the one. I have the one they...

That is not the one.

I have the one they sold during 2007 for the 950.
Forum: Orange Crush 03-03-2013, 01:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By biggus
Chirpping

Have the OEM Alarm on my 950 and it is giving me troubles.

Bike was in storage for 8 months with battery removed. I did not immobilize the alarm as they say to do, forgot.

I am sure the...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-01-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,460,981
Posted By biggus
Replaced Voltage Rectifier. Greased wheel...

Replaced Voltage Rectifier.
Greased wheel bearings.
Installed 45 tooth rear sprocket.
Spooned on a new Motoz Tractionator Desert 90/100/21
Forum: Orange Crush 03-01-2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 403
Posted By biggus
Thanks H2W... My OEM replacement arrived...

Thanks H2W...

My OEM replacement arrived this morning and I installed it. Will see how it goes.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-28-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 403
Posted By biggus
Thanks for the heads up. So if the...

Thanks for the heads up.


So if the Shorai has gotten a bit more voltage will the battery maintain this voltage? Meaning if I check the check the battery and it reads 13.5 volts or so it should...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-28-2013, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 403
Posted By biggus
Creeeeeping Voltage

Patient: 2006 950s Adventure with only 8k on the clock and a Shorai Battery.

2 days ago while I was adjusting my clutch I noticed the voltage creeping up while the bike sat at idle to 16.8 volts...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-28-2013, 03:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 939
Posted By biggus
How easy should the spacers come off? What...

How easy should the spacers come off?

What is the best way to remove them if they are STUCK?
Forum: Orange Crush 02-26-2013, 07:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 841
Posted By biggus
:eek1 Damn that happened unexpectedly fast...

:eek1

Damn that happened unexpectedly fast and hard.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-26-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,178
Posted By biggus
I can buy plenty of these rears for what a 908 is...

I can buy plenty of these rears for what a 908 is going for these days!

Thanks for the tid bit on psi. Now you got me not looking forward to mounting these up. Was going to do it in a hotel...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-26-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 841
Posted By biggus
Nobody has come back with any lengths yet. I have...

Nobody has come back with any lengths yet. I have a 06 950s so I guess I am just going to have to wing it and bend a piece of wire and see how it looks the measure. Glad I found this thread cause I...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-26-2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,178
Posted By biggus
There was a review on Youtube that says they were...

There was a review on Youtube that says they were equal to if not better than the 908. I am hoping they do well in MUD!

Are you running stock rims at 10 lbs? Rim Locks?

What psi have you found...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-26-2013, 05:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 894
Posted By biggus
I have seen these before but never heard any...

I have seen these before but never heard any reviews on them.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-26-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 554
Posted By biggus
The Timing Of This Thread!

I hope this is not a bad omen.

I was adjusting the clutch and free play for the Rekluse on my bike today so it was idling with many cracks of the throttle to 5k+ rpm.

This were pretty hot down...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-25-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,178
Posted By biggus
I have heard that they are pretty loud but not...

I have heard that they are pretty loud but not too concerned with that since I run wide open Wings.

How low air pressure can you run in these tires without flattening out stock rims?

I am...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-24-2013, 11:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,178
Posted By biggus
I just picked up a few MOTOZ TIRES myself! ...

I just picked up a few MOTOZ TIRES myself!

Does anyone have experience with the 90/100/21 Front Tire?

Debating whether to mount this up for my next trip or the Pirelli RallyCross MT21 front.
...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-23-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 841
Posted By biggus
I followed PA Biker's High Fender Thread in HOW. ...

I followed PA Biker's High Fender Thread in HOW.

After I bought the parts and installed them then I came across Pydon's post.

I really do not like the 2 lines going to the master cylinder. I...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-23-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 841
Posted By biggus
What is the length of the 2 brake lines on the...

What is the length of the 2 brake lines on the 990s?

I have a 950 and am looking at making a transfer tube like Pyndon with a single brake line up to the master...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-23-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 841
Posted By biggus
http://pyndon.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Rides-and-Ad...

http://pyndon.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Rides-and-Adventures/20100102-Front-Brake-Set-Up/IMG0853/756298251_wQKXx-L.jpg
Forum: Orange Crush 02-21-2013, 04:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 420
Posted By biggus
Well I guess I did, didn't I. Just needed...

Well I guess I did, didn't I.

Just needed someone to confirm. :rofl
Forum: Orange Crush 02-19-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 420
Posted By biggus
Wings running hotter?

I had my exhaust pipes ceramic coated by Jet Hot. I did not have an IR Temp Gun so I could not check the temps of the pipes before and after.

It feels that there is less heat coming off than...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-18-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,460,981
Posted By biggus
How much did that set up cost you if I may ask?

How much did that set up cost you if I may ask?
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 02-18-2013, 05:40 AM
Replies: 443
Views: 66,996
Posted By biggus
Heuan Hin Stone House

Heuan Hin Stone House, Savannakhet, Laos.

http://i1104.photobucket.com/albums/h329/BWG950S/Heuan%20Hin%20Stone%20House/P5250214.jpg
...
Forum: Ride reports 02-17-2013, 02:20 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 14,395
Posted By biggus
Will be looking forward to your next installment...

Will be looking forward to your next installment of the trip report.

I live over here in Ubon Ratchathani and cross at the Chong Mek/Vang Tao crossing since it is the only land border near. I have...
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