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Forum: Orange Crush 12-18-2012, 08:57 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
Such an inspiring project. Thanks for documenting...

Such an inspiring project. Thanks for documenting it! Congrats on the PDX house too... Great news!
Forum: Equipment 10-19-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 36,152
Posted By VertigoCycles
Props to those who take the time to snap pics...

Props to those who take the time to snap pics along the way. My iPhone (and camera) is usually docked and providing music while I'm in my shop. I'll see what I can do next week when I clean it up. ...
Forum: Equipment 10-18-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 36,152
Posted By VertigoCycles
I just installed mine a few days ago. From my...

I just installed mine a few days ago. From my very short time with it working, it appears to be a very functional little gizmo. It was nice to clean up the mess going to ACC2 that the previous...
Forum: Orange Crush 10-08-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 841
Posted By VertigoCycles
Not recently, about two years ago. I check the...

Not recently, about two years ago. I check the wiring behind it anyway for good measure and it's all fine.
Forum: Orange Crush 10-05-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 841
Posted By VertigoCycles
no pinches and no cut wires. Still need to do...

no pinches and no cut wires. Still need to do the voltage check on the black/green wire.
Forum: Orange Crush 10-05-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 841
Posted By VertigoCycles
I'll check it out, thanks. Though the warm =...

I'll check it out, thanks. Though the warm = fail and cold = OK isn't necessarily the case. It happened yesterday a 1/4 mile from my house.
Forum: Orange Crush 10-05-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 841
Posted By VertigoCycles
Troubleshooting: Motor cuts out after shift

It doesn't happen often and I can't force a recreation but occasionally my motor shuts down immediately after a shift. The gear selection doesn't matter, up/downshift doesn't matter and it won't...
Forum: Orange Crush 09-27-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,931
Posted By VertigoCycles
This is exactly my situation as well. I'm the...

This is exactly my situation as well. I'm the same age, have two young children who depend on me as I'm a part-time stay at home dad and run a business from home as well. I think about that every...
Forum: Orange Crush 08-31-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
Do you think Chris would notice if you...

Do you think Chris would notice if you accidentally trailered his CNC mill when you load up to move? I'll fly out to help you load it. :evil
Forum: Orange Crush 07-13-2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
Incredible work! VERY nice! I can't wait to see...

Incredible work! VERY nice! I can't wait to see it in person.
Forum: Orange Crush 06-21-2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
EEEEEEEEWWW! Yours is looking good. get it...

EEEEEEEEWWW!

Yours is looking good. get it done!
Forum: Orange Crush 06-04-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
Everything looks fantastic! I'm so glad you're...

Everything looks fantastic! I'm so glad you're getting this experience with all the cutting, fitting and welding. It's going to come in handy when I need help building a ti exhaust next year ;)
Forum: Orange Crush 05-20-2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
looking good, Gregor! A few more weeks and...

looking good, Gregor! A few more weeks and you'll be riding it...right? It was great to meet you and have you over, come again anytime.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-12-2012, 11:15 AM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
If you're on this coast when it comes time for...

If you're on this coast when it comes time for striping, I can get you the contact of a very good striper. He does all the pedal bikes for some buddy's of mine who build Vendetta. Really amazing...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-08-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
nice work Gregor! :clap

nice work Gregor! :clap
Forum: Orange Crush 04-30-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 846
Views: 150,919
Posted By VertigoCycles
Nothing to add, but if you're looking to get this...

Nothing to add, but if you're looking to get this done by June, I assume there will be more frequent updating :evil I like where this is going.
Forum: The Garage 04-08-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3,494
Views: 418,534
Posted By VertigoCycles
A few more things... Experiment with 3/32...

A few more things...

Experiment with 3/32 tungsten too. I prefer it actually but mostly for cosmetic reasons. It spreads the cone a bit and makes the bead "wash" better into the parent...
Forum: The Garage 04-07-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3,494
Views: 418,534
Posted By VertigoCycles
stainless

fwiw, i don't weld stainless much but have been versed in its use for the bicycle industry. So take my advice with a grain of salt until someone who's a real welder chimes in and tells you that i'm...
Forum: Equipment 01-30-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,544
Posted By VertigoCycles
I get quite hot above 70F with just a t-shirt...

I get quite hot above 70F with just a t-shirt underneath.
Forum: The Garage 10-29-2011, 12:40 PM
Replies: 3,494
Views: 418,534
Posted By VertigoCycles
It depends on the application. I use 6/4 ELI rod...

It depends on the application. I use 6/4 ELI rod for everything and even though it says it's clean and comes in a plastic bag, it needs to be wiped with acetone.

Pure argon, always back purged,...
Forum: Equipment 08-08-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,582
Posted By VertigoCycles
I wouldn't know, I have a KTM.

I wouldn't know, I have a KTM.
Forum: Equipment 07-29-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,582
Posted By VertigoCycles
I wore Ex Of boxer briefs for years and they...

I wore Ex Of boxer briefs for years and they treated me well. Once they started coming apart, I tried out a pair of Ibex ...
Forum: Orange Crush 06-16-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,460,824
Posted By VertigoCycles
I haven't been reporting as much as I should... ...

I haven't been reporting as much as I should...

Installed a Hammerhead +10 shifter yesterday and had to remove a bit of aluminum on the back to get it to down shift without interfering with the...
Forum: Equipment 06-14-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,484
Posted By VertigoCycles
I taped it. I don't have a problem paying $40...

I taped it. I don't have a problem paying $40 for something that's worth $40. IMO, those diffusers are not.
Forum: Orange Crush 06-14-2011, 10:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,058
Posted By VertigoCycles
I just installed the G-it plate last week. I...

I just installed the G-it plate last week. I don't believe it's as thick at the Weld86 plate. I'm a little disheartened at the rear connection, but time will tell if it'll hold up. I DO like that...
Forum: Equipment 06-14-2011, 08:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,484
Posted By VertigoCycles
Either I'm an internet incompetent or they don't...

Either I'm an internet incompetent or they don't have a phone number listed on their site anywhere.

I'll keep looking.

edit: I looked up the whois info for their site and got an admin...
Forum: Equipment 06-12-2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,484
Posted By VertigoCycles
Arai XD3 Rear Diffusers - cheap source?

One of mine was shattered this weekend at a camp site when a child decided to try on my helmet but accidentally dropped it. After nicely explaining to him that you don't grab things that don't...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-11-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 547
Posted By VertigoCycles
Hey Ken, This was a one-nighter for me but...

Hey Ken,

This was a one-nighter for me but let's try to get together sometime this summer as long as you're tolerant of slow guys on bikes.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-11-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 547
Posted By VertigoCycles
I got about a mile down Bennett Pass Rd from the...

I got about a mile down Bennett Pass Rd from the FS4420 end, before blowdown blocked the trail. There's still patchy snow up there too. A few more weeks...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-09-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 547
Posted By VertigoCycles
Will do. Have a great trip to Hells Canyon!

Will do.

Have a great trip to Hells Canyon!
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-09-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 547
Posted By VertigoCycles
Thanks AJ. I've only ridden pedal bikes out...

Thanks AJ. I've only ridden pedal bikes out there, never the moto. There appears to be a dirt road adjacent to the Gunsight Ridge trail; thinking about checking that out and seeing how far I can get...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-09-2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 547
Posted By VertigoCycles
Snow Levels FR44; 15-mile near Hood?

Does anyone have a snow level report for that area? I'm hoping to ride a bit and camp at 15 mile this weekend.

Thanks!
Forum: Orange Crush 05-26-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,460,824
Posted By VertigoCycles
soldered leads to three switches and power on a...

soldered leads to three switches and power on a Homelink transmitter, potted it, stuffed it in the fairing and dedicated a button in my HDB top clamp to opening the door.
Forum: Equipment 05-25-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 28,434
Posted By VertigoCycles
I've always used a thermarest chair kit that I...

I've always used a thermarest chair kit that I keep on my thermarest. It's comfortable and doesn't take up much more room than the thermarest itself.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-25-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 1,440,408
Posted By VertigoCycles
I got flashed a few weeks ago on Woodstock and...

I got flashed a few weeks ago on Woodstock and 57th. The limit drops from 35 to 25 and they put a van with the photo radar half a block after the 25mph limit sign.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-24-2011, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7,904
Views: 1,460,824
Posted By VertigoCycles
Added euro lights, switch and crammed in the HID...

Added euro lights, switch and crammed in the HID ballasts and ignitors.

test fit. I cut slots into the fins on the fairing so I could zip tie the ballasts/ignitors. The idea is that by keeping...
Forum: Vendors 05-21-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 420
Views: 45,641
Posted By VertigoCycles
I'm just chiming in to say that I'm amazed at how...

I'm just chiming in to say that I'm amazed at how quickly I received my guards after I ordered them. I think it was five days. As busy as I imagine Paul is at the moment, I'm impressed. Of course...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-07-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 76,351
Posted By VertigoCycles
You're wiring them direct to the switch assembly?...

You're wiring them direct to the switch assembly? Why not wire them through the molex plug for the headlight assembly?
Forum: Vendors 05-05-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 420
Views: 45,641
Posted By VertigoCycles
Thanks for the insight, Chad. I'll probably just...

Thanks for the insight, Chad. I'll probably just order the Advdx clamp and cap off the Powerlet holes. I don't want to back up the works, just trying to find out what's available in the context of...
Forum: Vendors 05-05-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 420
Views: 45,641
Posted By VertigoCycles
Thanks. The wording in the description for the...

Thanks. The wording in the description for the SXdx is ambiguous and makes it seem like it can be ordered with LED holes ("it does however have room for LED indicators...and even a powerlet socked...
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