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Forum: Thumpers Yesterday, 06:09 PM
Replies: 17,077
Views: 1,813,447
Posted By Jayrod1318
I run the dual filament hi/lo 55w bulb? in the...

I run the dual filament hi/lo 55w bulb? in the stock housing with the stock stator. works pretty good when aimed correctly. And WAAy brighter than the stock bulb. I forget the number but it is the...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... Yesterday, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 178
Posted By Jayrod1318
you should be able to buy spokes individually...

you should be able to buy spokes individually from suzuki oem.

Or

Buchanans
http://www.buchananspokes.net/

or

Woody's proabably has what you need
Forum: Thumpers 05-19-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 17,077
Views: 1,813,447
Posted By Jayrod1318
Laugh The bike is a cream puff I picked up about 2...

The bike is a cream puff I picked up about 2 years ago. Bike was basically brand new. I've only put 3 thousand miles on it. (I wish I could ride it more). It runs fine ect. I did an oil analysis to...
Forum: Thumpers 05-18-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 17,077
Views: 1,813,447
Posted By Jayrod1318
And I'm the guy with a low mileage 2001 that has...

And I'm the guy with a low mileage 2001 that has high Iron, copper and silver content in the oil.

I'm remembering my first oil change where I cleaned the strainer in the frame. It had a bunch of...
Forum: Thumpers 05-17-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 17,077
Views: 1,813,447
Posted By Jayrod1318
I sure hope I don't have a bad one!

I sure hope I don't have a bad one!
Forum: The Garage 05-16-2013, 06:14 PM
Replies: 388
Views: 167,858
Posted By Jayrod1318
Largely depends on alloy number. 5052 will not...

Largely depends on alloy number. 5052 will not crack.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-16-2013, 01:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,206
Posted By Jayrod1318
A piece of grass lighting off a hot thumper...

A piece of grass lighting off a hot thumper header is a more likely scenario.
Forum: Some Assembly Required 05-16-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,725
Posted By Jayrod1318
I don't want to know what is under that sock!...

I don't want to know what is under that sock! :eek1
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-15-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,660
Posted By Jayrod1318
Saw one coming today, a tractor trailer was...

Saw one coming today, a tractor trailer was parked on the 2 lane with hazards on. Up ahead I see a car making its way thru an adjacent parking lot to turn right into my lane, I slowed way down...
Forum: The Garage 05-13-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 674
Posted By Jayrod1318
In a pinch I needed a length. I found the home...

In a pinch I needed a length. I found the home depot small engine repair display had a 12'' lengths for sale. Very convenient.

I now keep it in the tool roll for emergencies.
Forum: The Garage 05-11-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 801
Posted By Jayrod1318
A 2 year long planned spam attack?

A 2 year long planned spam attack?
Forum: The Garage 05-10-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 705
Posted By Jayrod1318
The hub is probably bare cast alum. And heavily...

The hub is probably bare cast alum. And heavily oxidized, if you have access to a media blaster it would look brand new in minutes.
Forum: The Garage 05-10-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 1,002
Sticky: Note to self:
Views: 197,828
Posted By Jayrod1318
When replacing wheel bearings, remember to put...

When replacing wheel bearings, remember to put the distance spacer in the hub between bearings. cause when you knock out the bearing it ruins your new bearing.:deal

oops.
Forum: The Garage 05-09-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 451
Views: 40,922
Posted By Jayrod1318
Built a wheel

Turned out real nice. I sand blasted the hub, replaced the bearings. got a new spoke Bucahnan 9g stainless spoke set with nickel plated nipples. Had the the rim flattened and str8end and made round...
Forum: The Garage 05-09-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,031
Posted By Jayrod1318
I found a replacement antique one at the local...

I found a replacement antique one at the local recycled building material place for $1.50.

Otherwise it would have been 100+ bucks for the 100 amp breaker.

Alternatively I could have replaced...
Forum: The Garage 05-08-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,031
Posted By Jayrod1318
The house must have burnt to the ground. No...

The house must have burnt to the ground. No response from the OP.:eek1
Forum: The Garage 05-07-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,788
Posted By Jayrod1318
It's berry flavored, try it on toast.

It's berry flavored, try it on toast.
Forum: The Garage 05-07-2013, 05:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,031
Posted By Jayrod1318
If you did lose a leg, if you have any appliances...

If you did lose a leg, if you have any appliances like a electric hot water heater you will see some voltage on the dead leg causing untold head scratching and cursing. Damhik

And in the mean time...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-06-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By Jayrod1318
More important question: Did the gloves work...

More important question:
Did the gloves work out? :wink:
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-06-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By Jayrod1318
Canyon Lakes District Road Status ...

Canyon Lakes District Road Status

http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/arp/recreation/?cid=stelprdb5300963



Nothing open yet
Forum: Equipment 05-06-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,418
Posted By Jayrod1318
Please explain, I think I saw a picture of this...

Please explain, I think I saw a picture of this somewhere what does this do for you? Better ride?
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-06-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 8,981
Views: 1,078,441
Posted By Jayrod1318
belongs in WTF

belongs in WTF
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-06-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 144
Posted By Jayrod1318
Just need a stead for the bro when I go to visit...

Just need a stead for the bro when I go to visit this August. We are planning on sticking to the mountains to stay out of the heat.

Found this place, good price.

http://www.reddesertrentals.com/
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-06-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 144
Posted By Jayrod1318
Dirt Bike rental in St. George or nearby.

Any recommendations?

Thanks!
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-04-2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,353
Posted By Jayrod1318
I started using the front brake in really steep...

I started using the front brake in really steep pavement switchbacks with great success. Before I would not use the brakes at all going in and pick up too much speed going thru the corner. (going...
Forum: The Garage 05-03-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 640
Posted By Jayrod1318
I would not worry about it too much. It going to...

I would not worry about it too much. It going to get trashed anyways. (just a guess)

Just about anything these days will hold hold pretty well and will clean decently.

The big box stores all...
Forum: The Garage 05-02-2013, 03:32 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,788
Posted By Jayrod1318
Rookie Lube!:freaky I would have bought the...

Rookie Lube!:freaky

I would have bought the napa lube but who the fuck needs a gallon of tire lube laying around? this 16oz bottle should last indefinitely!
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-01-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 11,389
Views: 1,527,324
Posted By Jayrod1318
Sold

I bought these off of an inmate, He described them perfectly and are really nice gloves. Basicly brand new condition.
http://advrider.com/forums/showthrea...ghlight=gloves...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-30-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 34,293
Posted By Jayrod1318
XR650R front hub

Apparently I enjoy building wheels, I need a late model HONDA xr250 xr400 xr600 xr650r front hub.

Or a clapped out boogered up wheel?

Thanks!
Forum: Vendors 04-30-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 606
Views: 125,981
Posted By Jayrod1318
Thumb My expierence/ review

I've my mirror for a year now and love it. I had broken 2 other mirrors prior and was tired of the breaking and buying cycle.

There was a learning curve to get it to stay up at high speed. At...
Forum: The Garage 04-30-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,788
Posted By Jayrod1318
So I got scared and did'nt use the NAPA ...

So I got scared and did'nt use the NAPA Sil-glyde. It does'nt dry out!.

Instead I bought some of this......
Forum: The Garage 04-24-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,359
Posted By Jayrod1318
I have a set of old "PROTO" end wrenches. very...

I have a set of old "PROTO" end wrenches. very nice.

I think they are Japan?

Edit: They are 'merican
Forum: Thumpers 04-24-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 17,077
Views: 1,813,447
Posted By Jayrod1318
I nearly bought another 606, It came down to...

I nearly bought another 606, It came down to price.... I needed some other stuff. (I told the wifey the tire would be 100 bucks):evil

If this tire doesn't deliver, I'll do my best to wear it out...
Forum: Thumpers 04-23-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 17,077
Views: 1,813,447
Posted By Jayrod1318
About 2000 miles. Although the last 500 has been...

About 2000 miles. Although the last 500 has been pretty bald. Mostly pavement and gravel roads.

I read some talk that the t63 is harder compound and runs cooler on pavement. Price was right too...
Forum: Thumpers 04-23-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 17,077
Views: 1,813,447
Posted By Jayrod1318
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=62...

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=623453

Some options
Forum: Thumpers 04-23-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 17,077
Views: 1,813,447
Posted By Jayrod1318
Ordered a michelin T63 130/80-18. Looking for...

Ordered a michelin T63 130/80-18. Looking for something with a little more life than the Dunlop 606.

I need reassurance I made the right choice.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-18-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 4,658
Posted By Jayrod1318
http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj228/jared1318...

http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj228/jared1318/tshirt_zps26d07726.jpg

My own design:clap
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-18-2013, 07:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,312
Posted By Jayrod1318
I spent 10 minutes of my life on one I'll never...

I spent 10 minutes of my life on one I'll never get back.

For comparison it made a 70's cb350 seem like a wet dream.:lol3
Forum: The Garage 04-18-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,334
Posted By Jayrod1318
uh, the flea market? Right here on your very own...

uh, the flea market? Right here on your very own adventure riding website. :wink:
Forum: The Garage 04-17-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 766
Posted By Jayrod1318
Unless you are running the thing all day everyday...

Unless you are running the thing all day everyday i really doubt you could get the oil out of spec. It does'nt get way blazing hot and there is very little shearing action going on.

Most the old...
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