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Forum: Thumpers 04-28-2013, 01:12 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
That happened on my stock carb. I got the dremel...

That happened on my stock carb. I got the dremel out ant turned the screws into slotted screws instead of philips screws.
Forum: Thumpers 04-26-2013, 04:33 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Would love to get a shorty brake lever to go with...

Would love to get a shorty brake lever to go with my MSR pro-raptor clutch perch and shorty lever, sounds like the Warp 9 shorty brake lever is a ways off though.

Does the Warp9 brake lever...
Forum: Thumpers 04-22-2013, 03:34 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
$100 on a really really good day. White ones (the...

$100 on a really really good day. White ones (the fastest color) seem to sell for a lot more.
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Forum: Thumpers 04-10-2013, 11:13 AM
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Views: 168,133
Posted By Motodeficient
06 DR650 ~21,000 miles H/C piston going in...

06 DR650 ~21,000 miles

H/C piston going in on Sunday. Riding season is upon us finally.

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-eTzNNvLsiVk/UWWreJugT7I/AAAAAAAAAn4/Kn0KYJ_8Y4Y/s800/DSC00051.JPG
Forum: Thumpers 02-06-2013, 12:37 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
This is what my bike looked like when I bought it...

This is what my bike looked like when I bought it in June 2011. (Not my bike but mine looked exactly the same)

http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e165/hyak/2006DR650blue.jpg

How it sits now.
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Forum: Thumpers 01-03-2013, 10:48 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Agreed. I have the 35w 5k DDM hi-low kit, and...

Agreed. I have the 35w 5k DDM hi-low kit, and while the color is ok to me, I would rather have gotten the 4500k.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 12-30-2012, 08:52 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
2006 DR650 21,000 miles ...

2006 DR650 21,000 miles

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-jH1psPYTd_E/UMk5LHyvoYI/AAAAAAAAAeI/Blslw-7Z4E0/s912/DSC00051.JPG
Forum: Thumpers 12-30-2012, 04:00 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
They make a ruger 10/22 takedown too. It even...

They make a ruger 10/22 takedown too. It even comes with its own backpack.

http://i70.photobucket.com/albums/i106/pdogkilr/Firearms/Ruger%2010-22%20Take-Down/IMG_1891300PPI45AngleSize1024.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 12-15-2012, 11:44 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
As mentioned, these batteries need to warm up...

As mentioned, these batteries need to warm up with the ignition on for a few minutes when its cold. I have no problem with my Ballistic 8-cell in cold weather if I let it warm up for a few minutes...
Forum: Thumpers 12-15-2012, 07:29 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
With winter fast approaching here in Maine, the...

With winter fast approaching here in Maine, the DR650 comes back inside waiting for Spring.

Unlike last winter, I don't have many plans for it besides a good cleaning. And maybe a 790 kit.
...
Forum: The Garage 11-17-2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 28,172
Posted By Motodeficient
Why are you selling? I haven't been around the...

Why are you selling? I haven't been around the forums much lately but I thought you loved that bike!
Forum: Thumpers 08-24-2012, 12:23 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
I just picked up my 35F0 GSX-R can on ebay for...

I just picked up my 35F0 GSX-R can on ebay for $46 in pretty much mint condition. These are the cans that came on 01-03 GSXR 600 and 00-03 GSXR 750. They will flow plenty well for a DR650,...
Forum: Thumpers 08-22-2012, 03:42 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Interesting G-tech results there! I haven't heard...

Interesting G-tech results there! I haven't heard much talk about 1/4 miles times or 0-60 times for the DR650. I guess those will never be the bike's strong areas or intent. Still fun to talk about...
Forum: Thumpers 08-04-2012, 05:00 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
The ad is kind of confusing but that yellow bike...

The ad is kind of confusing but that yellow bike has 2600 miles, not 600 miles...

Either way, low for a DR. Price does seem a bit high but its in nice shape.



There is a decent looking 2000...
Forum: Thumpers 07-29-2012, 03:06 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
It should turn quick now with that decreased rake.

It should turn quick now with that decreased rake.
Forum: Thumpers 07-28-2012, 05:42 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Thumpers 07-28-2012, 04:51 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Anyone know of a good polish to clean up the...

Anyone know of a good polish to clean up the stock seat? I know I don't want anything that's slippery.....

But I got some white paint overspray on my seat. Not a ton but when I tried to get it off...
Forum: Thumpers 07-24-2012, 03:43 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Thanks! Yes I always use neversieze whenever...

Thanks! Yes I always use neversieze whenever possible. The last set of header to head bolts were from the hardware store last year and I was afraid to use stainless. They have rusted pretty badly in...
Forum: Thumpers 07-23-2012, 06:04 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Hey guys, is it a bad idea to use stainless bolts...

Hey guys, is it a bad idea to use stainless bolts to attach the headpipe to the head? I'm think the SS bolts in the aluminum head might be a bad combo...
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2012, 06:19 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Thanks a lot for that info! I saw the 32mm figure...

Thanks a lot for that info! I saw the 32mm figure somewhere else, tried to find a 32mm at tractor supply but they didn't have one. They did have a 1-1/4 so I will pick that up. Thanks again.
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2012, 03:26 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Yep and you can use the left or right side busa...

Yep and you can use the left or right side busa pipe. If you get the left side busa pipe, the letters stamped on the pipe will be mounted to the inside on the DR so the outside will be really clean...
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2012, 03:14 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Here is a thread started a few months ago over on...

Here is a thread started a few months ago over on DRriders about the GSXR/Busa can comparison.

http://drriders.com/topic3891.html?sid=2af15886c1258a189b48aa8d88faca4c
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2012, 11:11 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
I am really happy with my Ballistic Evo 8 cell...

I am really happy with my Ballistic Evo 8 cell battery so far! Removed the battery box too so I probably saved 8-10 pounds in total. Plus its got more juice than the stocker
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2012, 08:35 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Anyone have a nice condition stock header they...

Anyone have a nice condition stock header they want to let go cheap? No dents or scratches please :D

Did something stupid to mine and now my bike is down until I find a new one!
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-21-2012, 08:14 AM
Replies: 35,847
Views: 1,950,524
Posted By Motodeficient
Hey everyone! After an unfortunate...

Hey everyone!

After an unfortunate maintenance accident (:eek1), I need a new head pipe for my 2006 DR650... Any have one laying around after you went to an aftermarket header? My bike is down...
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2012, 04:49 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Does anyone know off-hand the size, length, and...

Does anyone know off-hand the size, length, and thread pitch of the bolts that hold the header heat shield on? I broke one off and want to pick one up at the hardware store on the way home.

The...
Forum: Thumpers 07-20-2012, 04:12 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Do I have to loosen the nut on top of the top...

Do I have to loosen the nut on top of the top tree in order to adjust the spanner nut under the top tree? Or is just having the front end off the ground enough?

Because I just went out with a...
Forum: Thumpers 07-20-2012, 01:52 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Sorry to quote myself but does anyone know the...

Sorry to quote myself but does anyone know the size socket I need for the nut on top of the trees? And are you referring to tightening the the nut on top of the steering stem right under the...
Forum: Thumpers 07-20-2012, 12:21 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
How tight is it supposed to be? This is pretty...

How tight is it supposed to be? This is pretty much the only area of my DR that I haven't taken apart, the trees. You are talking about the big nut on the top of the trees right? Can you get at it to...
Forum: Thumpers 07-19-2012, 06:51 PM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Say what?

Say what?
Forum: Thumpers 07-18-2012, 10:07 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Yes as mentioned above a lot of people use the R6...

Yes as mentioned above a lot of people use the R6 or R1 throttle tube which are either 1/5 or 1/6 turn compared to the 1/4 turn stock throttle tube.

This is one of the big differences in throttle...
Forum: Thumpers 07-18-2012, 03:28 AM
Replies: 77,822
Views: 14,197,064
Posted By Motodeficient
I think that depends on what you want to do. The...

I think that depends on what you want to do. The DR650 is an excellent commutard. No, its definitely not a race tard. But still a lot of fun as a tard and you still get all of the DR650 benefits that...
Forum: Thumpers 07-18-2012, 03:14 AM
Replies: 880
Views: 104,367
Posted By Motodeficient
So you wrapped all of your plastic with carbon...

So you wrapped all of your plastic with carbon fiber look wrap?
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 06:22 PM
Replies: 77,822
Views: 14,197,064
Posted By Motodeficient
Yeah but you won't have the reliability, ease of...

Yeah but you won't have the reliability, ease of maintenance, or longevity. Every time I think I want to switch a more performance oriented supermoto, I got over to supermotojunkie, read all the...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-17-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 35,847
Views: 1,950,524
Posted By Motodeficient
Sure you can, although since I got my bike last...

Sure you can, although since I got my bike last spring I haven't touched my sled once. Haven't even laid eyes on it. No joke.
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 77,822
Views: 14,197,064
Posted By Motodeficient
I used a dull razor blade to get the CCT gasket...

I used a dull razor blade to get the CCT gasket off. Yes it made some nicks in the aluminum casting but since I planned to use Permatex Ultra-grey anyway I knew it would fill in any imperfections in...
Forum: Thumpers 07-17-2012, 05:41 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
Yes. See item 11 ...

Yes. See item 11

http://www.powersportsplus.com/parts/search/Suzuki/Motorcycle/2006/DR650SE/CRANKCASE+COVER/parts.html
Forum: Thumpers 07-16-2012, 05:30 AM
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Posted By Motodeficient
LOL yeah that pretty much sums it up!!! :rofl ...

LOL yeah that pretty much sums it up!!! :rofl

But in all honesty, going from a well sorted BST40 to a TM40 just isn't that drastic. I had the same feelings when I first installed my TM40. Money...
Forum: Thumpers 07-14-2012, 03:42 AM
Replies: 880
Views: 104,367
Posted By Motodeficient
Exactly, so why not just go without one? Can't...

Exactly, so why not just go without one? Can't get any lower than just the stock fairing. At 70mph I don't notice any buffeting on my head or body with no windshield. Sounds like you have spent a lot...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-13-2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 35,847
Views: 1,950,524
Posted By Motodeficient
Very sad news ...

Very sad news

http://www.wcsh6.com/news/article/207067/314/Biker-killed-in-crash-with-car-in-Poland

Condolences to family and friends.

Makes you think... I ride on that road twice a day.
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