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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left Yesterday, 02:27 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 9,733
Posted By AustinJake
Good to hear it's all over, any pics?

Good to hear it's all over, any pics?
Forum: The Garage 06-14-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 580
Posted By AustinJake
Try these: ...

Try these:
...
Forum: The Garage 06-14-2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 171
Posted By AustinJake
There are punch marks on both my cams, and on the...

There are punch marks on both my cams, and on the cam gears, the punch marks are to be aligned, punched tooth into a double-punched gap. I've put my cams in twice with those punch marks perfectly...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 06-12-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 9,733
Posted By AustinJake
If it was my bike, I'd take the right side spark...

If it was my bike, I'd take the right side spark plug out and make sure oil hasn't seeped into the combustion chamber, hydro lock can be a bad thing, my son put a Mustang on the roof for a few hours...
Forum: Equipment 06-12-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,396
Posted By AustinJake
Thanks for doing the comparo, I knew my Slime...

Thanks for doing the comparo, I knew my Slime pump sucked, I will hope for it to fail, and I will buy a higher quality elec pump.
Forum: The Garage 06-12-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 171
Posted By AustinJake
Definitely go back in and move one tooth. My cam...

Definitely go back in and move one tooth. My cam timing was off by one tooth and I rode it around thinking I had a different problem.

See if someone with a similar model can take a pic of the...
Forum: The Garage 06-12-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 394
Posted By AustinJake
Correct, since my factory spec is correct with no...

Correct, since my factory spec is correct with no load, my chain adjustment is perfect without ever having to check it with the CS, swingarm pivot, and rear axle in a straight line.
Forum: The Garage 06-12-2013, 05:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 394
Posted By AustinJake
I put 8000 miles on a 520 chain on my Husky,...

I put 8000 miles on a 520 chain on my Husky, never had to tighten the chain once during that time, since it was never adjusted too tight. Manual calls for 35mm slack at a specific point on the...
Forum: Day Trippin' 06-11-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,263
Posted By AustinJake
I always read your reports PapaYolk, they are...

I always read your reports PapaYolk, they are always good, thanks for posting them.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 06-11-2013, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By AustinJake
Looks like a Kawasaki ER6N ...

Looks like a Kawasaki ER6N

http://bikerholic.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/kawasaki-er6-n-design-competition.jpg
Forum: The Garage 06-10-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 294
Posted By AustinJake
You do great work, I have really enjoyed reading...

You do great work, I have really enjoyed reading your "how to" projects, I know I will pick up a few good ideas from you!
Forum: The Garage 06-09-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,309
Posted By AustinJake
+1000

+1000
Forum: Racing 06-08-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 997
Posted By AustinJake
The most awesome tire changes I have ever seen......

The most awesome tire changes I have ever seen...

http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcyham0j0v1rhl4z0o1_400.jpg
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 06-07-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 779
Views: 49,281
Posted By AustinJake
Like stevie said, there's a foreign country...

Like stevie said, there's a foreign country closer to me than that tag.....
Forum: Beasts 06-07-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 402
Posted By AustinJake
Excellent Condition $8,635 when purchasing...

Excellent Condition $8,635
when purchasing from a dealer
http://www.kbb.com/motorcycles/ducati/st3s-abs/2007-ducati-st3s-abs/suggestedretailvalue/
Forum: Beasts 06-06-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,948
Posted By AustinJake
If you can get by on 58 HP, the Versys is a great...

If you can get by on 58 HP, the Versys is a great bike, use it as a tourer or put some knobbies on it and use it as a scrambler
...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 06-06-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 219
Posted By AustinJake
Nothing will be cheap. Try and stay downtown,...

Nothing will be cheap. Try and stay downtown, that way, you can take advantage of the public transportation out to the track and back, and then party on 6th Street and walk to your hotel room.
Forum: Beasts 06-04-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 450
Posted By AustinJake
Just a suggestion, it works for me, safety nazis...

Just a suggestion, it works for me, safety nazis have already rendered their judgement....

http://i922.photobucket.com/albums/ad65/JakeSabre1/HondaJacked.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 06-02-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 11,310
Posted By AustinJake
Great job on the build, it is a seriously big...

Great job on the build, it is a seriously big dirt bike!
Forum: Thumpers 06-01-2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 91,380
Posted By AustinJake
I wanted to make sure my field test was accurate,...

I wanted to make sure my field test was accurate, so I tested it again with my little pigtail wires, and it's dead alright, it won't make a sound of any kind. The E8213 pump was an almost direct...
Forum: Thumpers 06-01-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 91,380
Posted By AustinJake
The auto shop that I got it from was the only...

The auto shop that I got it from was the only auto shop in a town of about 2000 people, about 6 miles from where the bike broke down. I asked for a pump for a 2006 Civic, he said he didn't have one,...
Forum: Thumpers 06-01-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 91,380
Posted By AustinJake
On a dirt ride today, I hit a speed bump (a water...

On a dirt ride today, I hit a speed bump (a water pipe buried under some dirt) at a high rate of speed, did a pretty good "flyin' W" and for some strange reason, my 2.5 year old fuel pump died...
Forum: Thumpers 06-01-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 566
Views: 68,604
Posted By AustinJake
Beta (carb) Rider Rescues Husky (EFI) Rider

On a dirt ride today, I hit a speed bump (a water pipe buried under some dirt) at a high rate of speed and for some strange reason, my 2.5 year old fuel pump died, we hooked the battery directly to...
Forum: The Garage 05-31-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 943
Posted By AustinJake
Agree with Mark 100%, if the lower spec is 0.10mm...

Agree with Mark 100%, if the lower spec is 0.10mm and that's what the clearance measures, you can be sure they will button it up and tell you its "within spec". 2 weeks later, you have a tight valve.
Forum: The Garage 05-29-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,063
Posted By AustinJake
Tubeless 17", easy, do 'em in the parking lot. ...

Tubeless 17", easy, do 'em in the parking lot.

http://i922.photobucket.com/albums/ad65/JakeSabre1/Moose3.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 05-29-2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 2,993
Views: 782,617
Posted By AustinJake
The TE450 has 14k miles on it and going strong,...

The TE450 has 14k miles on it and going strong, my 2 buddies have gotten rid of their 500EXC and 450RR, but the Husky rolls on.
...
Forum: The Garage 05-28-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1,033
Views: 278,077
Posted By AustinJake
Yeah, mine was as stable as any way I have ever...

Yeah, mine was as stable as any way I have ever lifted a bike, but leave it to the guys that are just looking at a picture to be the real experts on the stability, instead of us guys who have...
Forum: Thumpers 05-28-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 166
Posted By AustinJake
4.5 inches is 114mm so figure that is a narrow...

4.5 inches is 114mm so figure that is a narrow 120mm tire.
3 inches is 76mm so figure that is a narrow 80mm tire.

Also, many 120 tires are very different from each other, see pic below, all of...
Forum: Battle scooters 05-28-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 903
Posted By AustinJake
http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=881177...

http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=881177

See this thread for the mods they had to do
Forum: Thumpers 05-28-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 707
Views: 91,380
Posted By AustinJake
Husky has been sold, so there's that to consider,...

Husky has been sold, so there's that to consider, the bike you are looking at is a BMW/chinese engine, and this thread focuses on the Italian-made engines.

CafeHusky has the most info about the...
Forum: Thumpers 05-28-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 68,604
Posted By AustinJake
See post above, bad running is from a tight...

See post above, bad running is from a tight intake valve.

We did dismantle the thermostat, you can't just remove the thermostat from the housing, since the thermostat itself serves as a...
Forum: Equipment 05-26-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 252
Posted By AustinJake
I had my local boot repair place put some Vibram...

I had my local boot repair place put some Vibram soles on my off road Sidis, I think they were glue on, turned out real good
...
Forum: The Garage 05-25-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 1,033
Views: 278,077
Posted By AustinJake
x-posted from another thread by request: I...

x-posted from another thread by request:

I screwed 2 eye hooks into the bottom of the garage wall, used 2 tie-downs to secure the bike, and then used my floor jack, I still use this technique on...
Forum: The Garage 05-25-2013, 12:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,389
Posted By AustinJake
I screwed 2 eye hooks into the bottom of the...

I screwed 2 eye hooks into the bottom of the garage wall, used 2 tie-downs to secure the bike, and then used my floor jack, I still use this technique on other bikes.
...
Forum: Thumpers 05-24-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 91,380
Posted By AustinJake
EFI riders, on high mileage bikes, check your...

EFI riders, on high mileage bikes, check your hoses in the tank, my hose is the $20 a foot submersible, 2 years old, and it's showing its age....
...
Forum: Thumpers 05-24-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 68,604
Posted By AustinJake
Confirmed: 1 tight intake valve (0.10mm wouldn't...

Confirmed: 1 tight intake valve (0.10mm wouldn't fit in, that's the lowest allowed), caused the hot running, bucking, back-firing through the intake, bad running, bike runs great as long as it...
Forum: Thumpers 05-22-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 566
Views: 68,604
Posted By AustinJake
Friend's 2011 450RR, running like crap, seems to...

Friend's 2011 450RR, running like crap, seems to be really hot, fan is running constantly, won't take throttle, spitting and sputtering, happened after it got up to operating temps. I told him to...
Forum: Beasts 05-22-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 5,679
Views: 1,168,716
Posted By AustinJake
You can get 20k miles out of the rear brake pads,...

You can get 20k miles out of the rear brake pads, but you'll be pushing it....

http://i922.photobucket.com/albums/ad65/JakeSabre1/VersysBrakePads_zps50069d02.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 05-22-2013, 07:42 AM
Replies: 707
Views: 91,380
Posted By AustinJake
I've cruised at 6000RPMs for an hour one-way to...

I've cruised at 6000RPMs for an hour one-way to some trails, and an hour back home, many times. My 13/43 gearing gave me 65mph at 6000rpm. Stock gearing is 6500rpm at 65mph in 6th gear.

Ruffus'...
Forum: Thumpers 05-22-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 707
Views: 91,380
Posted By AustinJake
Yes, I' ve stripped one and another is getting...

Yes, I' ve stripped one and another is getting close to stripping. I pulled the cam cap and placed it in a bench vise for tapping, that kept the garbage out of my valve train. Helicoil worked fine....
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