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Forum: Equipment 05-10-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 699
Posted By xshanex
just bought the 6 man habitat and the...

just bought the 6 man habitat and the garage.....it is awesome and easy to set up. It's sitting in my loft right now actually. First trip is in a couple of weeks. I got it on one of those 20% off...
Forum: Road warriors 03-21-2013, 10:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 894
Posted By xshanex
every market is different and at that price with...

every market is different and at that price with some extras it wouldn't last a few days if you were in my area.
Forum: Road warriors 03-10-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,922
Posted By xshanex
I was looking at a speed triple with 46k miles on...

I was looking at a speed triple with 46k miles on it and on the fence.....went over to the bmw dealer to shop around. Saw a speed triple sitting out front and asked if it was for sale but it...
Forum: Equipment 03-04-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By xshanex
almost all of the mx jackets like that are...

almost all of the mx jackets like that are designed to have pressure suits run underneath. Try it with a suit since they fit suprisingly tight

one of the times I crashed my jacket and armor were...
Forum: Road warriors 02-02-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,123
Posted By xshanex
Yeah.....the days of restaurants giving away...

Yeah.....the days of restaurants giving away fryer oil have been gone for a while. It's an idea from 10 years ago that was great while it lasted for some people but over time the market has fixed...
Forum: Road warriors 11-19-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 72,669
Posted By xshanex
and I want to test ride a new vmax even more...

and I want to test ride a new vmax even more after your description and I live in washington where it rains half the year :lol3
Forum: Road warriors 11-19-2012, 09:08 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 72,669
Posted By xshanex
+1 :lol3 I see people list bikes and tear...

+1 :lol3

I see people list bikes and tear apart bikes I've ridden and loved.....so I wonder what bike makes them happy and think that maybe I'm missing out on some great ride.....I look in their...
Forum: Road warriors 11-06-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,687
Posted By xshanex
Aprilia was gone when I went back to take a...

Aprilia was gone when I went back to take a closer look.........life is super rough and my brother just gave me his naked 2003 sv1000 since he has a young daughter and no time ro ride
Forum: Road warriors 10-24-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,687
Posted By xshanex
thanks for the info on the stator information. ...

thanks for the info on the stator information. The bike has 800 miles on it so most of my worries are about it not being ridden enough
Forum: Road warriors 10-23-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,687
Posted By xshanex
wow....thank you! I will definitely be checking...

wow....thank you! I will definitely be checking insurance rates before buying. My speed triple was $375 for the year with full coverage so I may be a bit spoiled and need to account for the cost
Forum: Road warriors 10-22-2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,687
Posted By xshanex
2009 Buell 1125r vs. 2004 Aprilia RSV1000R Factory

These have popped up locally within $100 of each other and both are very low mileage. I'm looking for character and something fun to ride. I already have a Speed Triple for most of my riding and a...
Forum: Road warriors 10-03-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,422
Posted By xshanex
+1 those are $6k bikes around here in perfect...

+1 those are $6k bikes around here in perfect condition.
Forum: Road warriors 09-26-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,539
Posted By xshanex
congrats......have the same bike. Not only is it...

congrats......have the same bike. Not only is it one of the most fun bikes I've ever ridden but it was also shocking how easy it was to live with in day to day riding, commuting, and as an only bike
Forum: Road warriors 09-26-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,343
Posted By xshanex
took my buddy about 45 minutes to remove the...

took my buddy about 45 minutes to remove the covers, put on a nice sounding $160 exhaust, and put an undertail on his gladius. Transformed it
Forum: Road warriors 09-21-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,476
Posted By xshanex
2006 speed triple. From the first ride I knew it...

2006 speed triple. From the first ride I knew it was a keeper......not for a few years but for life. Still love the bike over 4 years later
Forum: Road warriors 08-17-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,518
Posted By xshanex
besides the pirelli night dragons what other...

besides the pirelli night dragons what other tires were on the top of your list?



might be buying a night rod that needs new tires :lol3
Forum: Road warriors 08-03-2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,555
Posted By xshanex
it's a win either way. Rode a SD at a ktm event...

it's a win either way. Rode a SD at a ktm event and loved everything about it except for the worst throttle surging fuel injection issues of any bike I've ridden.....the ktm rep said a reflash with...
Forum: Equipment 07-15-2012, 12:09 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,636
Posted By xshanex
it's local. I'm in western washington and see a...

it's local. I'm in western washington and see a ton of people wear gear probably greater than 95% when it's not a nice summer day. Nice weather brings out the amateurs in their cargo shorts and...
Forum: Road warriors 06-18-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,623
Posted By xshanex
I test rode a perfect running one with 46k miles...

I test rode a perfect running one with 46k miles and talked to a bmw m/c mechanic who had one with 82k miles on it......he said he had a leaky water pump gasket once and other than that it was just...
Forum: Road warriors 01-20-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,468
Posted By xshanex
depends on the bike. I'd like to get a nightster...

depends on the bike. I'd like to get a nightster and the 2-3 year old low mileage clean ones are going for 8-9k and people are buying them. The older ones are around $7k.

Buying cash is always...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-06-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 17,982
Posted By xshanex
+1 on the stupid premise everyone has an...

+1 on the stupid premise

everyone has an iphone.....or some other smartphone....I have friends who have kids that have them :lol3

Iphones are not "contemporary show-off desirables" and have...
Forum: Road warriors 11-05-2011, 08:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,977
Posted By xshanex
+1 I bought a clean 2006 speed triple in...

+1

I bought a clean 2006 speed triple in 2008 for $6200 from a dealer when the economy was going pretty well. It had been sitting around there forever and they wanted to get rid of it. The...
Forum: Equipment 08-25-2011, 11:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 980
Posted By xshanex
gerbings is about 20 minutes from me. I support...

gerbings is about 20 minutes from me. I support local people whenever possible and after a few trusted people have vouched for their customer service and the fact that I can ride down there and be...
Forum: Equipment 08-17-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,833
Posted By xshanex
just bought a ruger lc9 that is pretty great for...

just bought a ruger lc9 that is pretty great for my needs. Other than not liking ammo with a hard primer it has been everything that I thought it would be. Also have a ruger lcp with crimson trace...
Forum: Road warriors 06-01-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,661
Posted By xshanex
yeah....if they were going for those prices I...

yeah....if they were going for those prices I would have a supermoto drz and a dirt one
Forum: Equipment 05-24-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,723
Posted By xshanex
there's an 8 person kingdom now too. I'm waiting...

there's an 8 person kingdom now too. I'm waiting for the sale to get it. With the garage added on it should be about perfect. The 4 man dome I was using didn't cut it in the rain with the dogs
Forum: Road warriors 05-13-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,061
Posted By xshanex
a ton of those non-running bikes that "just need...

a ton of those non-running bikes that "just need a carb clean and chain" are seriously messed up. I'd stay away from them.
Forum: Beasts 04-07-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 17,175
Views: 2,762,662
Posted By xshanex
:lol3 If you mean Lakewood Triumph off...

:lol3


If you mean Lakewood Triumph off Bridgeport.......it's already sold from what they told me.....I wanted a test ride before putting down a deposit and that was the story they gave me.
Forum: Road warriors 02-14-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 14,314
Posted By xshanex
I have a speed triple too......in a little while...

I have a speed triple too......in a little while when it's paid off I'm also going the sportbike way again as a second bike....along the lines of a rc51/r6/gsxr750/zx10r/tl1000s/tl1000r/ducati 848
...
Forum: Road warriors 11-20-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,541
Posted By xshanex
one of my best friends bought the first black one...

one of my best friends bought the first black one that came to the local dealer as his first bike. I've put in some seat time on it.....rides just like the sv650. Low-key engine that needs to be...
Forum: Road warriors 10-11-2010, 01:10 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 10,751
Posted By xshanex
:lol3 I agree. People on here are in a...

:lol3

I agree. People on here are in a niche motorcycle group. Everyone wants more very specialized bikes from one manufacturer that are already available from multiple other manufacturers.
...
Forum: Equipment 08-22-2010, 06:38 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,968
Posted By xshanex
Nothing that fun or interesting. just a bunch of...

Nothing that fun or interesting. just a bunch of guys heading up to some property in the middle of nowhere to go shooting and fishing over a 4 day weekend
Forum: Equipment 08-22-2010, 06:33 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,968
Posted By xshanex
the hardcore guys were in the other truck :lol3 ...

the hardcore guys were in the other truck :lol3 My truck had my buddy and I who are just a couple of wusses in it. It was just a funny situation to be in
Forum: Equipment 08-21-2010, 06:03 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,968
Posted By xshanex
for people.....being courteous goes a long way...

for people.....being courteous goes a long way and so does having some situational awareness and so does choosing not to escalate things


Was running up to a friends property last summer in 2...
Forum: Equipment 06-24-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,012
Posted By xshanex
I flip up the shield and use sunglasses a lot at...

I flip up the shield and use sunglasses a lot at anything lower speed.......my arai also has small vents in the shield which can be closed.....add in the decent venting and I've been good from 25-115...
Forum: Road warriors 06-16-2010, 06:55 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 6,527
Posted By xshanex
:lol3 might be an exaggeration. For an...

:lol3

might be an exaggeration. For an $8500 msrp an OTD price (w/tax) of $10,500 is pretty common. I've been to a dozen dealerships or so who don't budge on the fees and usually add $1500 to...
Forum: Road warriors 05-20-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 9,379
Posted By xshanex
Must just be your area or the midwest in general....

Must just be your area or the midwest in general. I have 3 within 45 minutes or so of me with the closest being 3.5 miles away.

I think the dealers are a bonus even though they're not all over...
Forum: Equipment 05-19-2010, 08:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,053
Posted By xshanex
I'm pretty sure the liner isn't the waterproof...

I'm pretty sure the liner isn't the waterproof part on the AST
Forum: Road warriors 04-07-2010, 09:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,738
Posted By xshanex
:lol3 I can't use that scale any more as...

:lol3

I can't use that scale any more as there's a ton of models which I have never seen anywhere other than a dealer floor. I know that someone bought a few of them though. I think people...
Forum: Road warriors 03-31-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,605
Posted By xshanex
2006 speed triple owner here....After my first...

2006 speed triple owner here....After my first real ride on it the bike became a lifetime keeper. I may not ride when I'm old or for whatever reason but it will always be in my possession in my...
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