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Forum: Hacks Today, 05:54 AM
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Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
I have over 22k on my 06 and haven't replaced any...

I have over 22k on my 06 and haven't replaced any mechanical parts other than re jetting the carb and putting a Modtop air box on.

Just tires, brake pads, filter and fluids.

Good thing I don't...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-12-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 21,762
Views: 4,702,162
Posted By Montague
No problem, that will buff right out.:rofl

No problem, that will buff right out.:rofl
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-07-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 21,762
Views: 4,702,162
Posted By Montague
Perhaps a plague of locusts was next? I saw...

Perhaps a plague of locusts was next?

I saw the original coverage in the media a while ago and understood charges were laid.

That bit of tomf*ckery was beyond fail.
Forum: Hacks 06-07-2013, 09:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 843
Posted By Montague
I would concur, for the money go with...

I would concur, for the money go with modification of the bike you have, maybe switch it up later.

The transition from bike to hack is a big leap in terms of learning curve, and the Sypder is even...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-07-2013, 06:11 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 25,099
Posted By Montague
One up; cooking bacon naked.:rofl

One up; cooking bacon naked.:rofl
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-06-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 21,762
Views: 4,702,162
Posted By Montague
Let's leave my Missus out of this, shall we? :D

Let's leave my Missus out of this, shall we? :D
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-06-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 21,762
Views: 4,702,162
Posted By Montague
Clearly I am not hanging out are the right...

Clearly I am not hanging out are the right places!

But I have had a car full of PYTs (pretty young things) chase me down on the road once because they wanted a picture of Wim (my Bouvier dog/hack...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-06-2013, 12:15 PM
Replies: 21,762
Views: 4,702,162
Posted By Montague
I wish the Ural worked liked that. I get lots of...

I wish the Ural worked liked that. I get lots of women who want to take a ride but most are Grandmas or Grandkids........................
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-06-2013, 11:44 AM
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Views: 4,702,162
Posted By Montague
I saw two of 'em and they were very nice! But...

I saw two of 'em and they were very nice! But they (almost) always travel in pairs.
Forum: Hacks 06-06-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 1,821
Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
Yep, I hear you. She is just learning to ride...

Yep, I hear you. She is just learning to ride this year at the tender age of 59 and to be honest, I would feel she is safer on the Spyder. They are an amazing machine in terms of modern technology,...
Forum: Hacks 06-06-2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 367
Posted By Montague
Yep, very normal to have some noise and clunk and...

Yep, very normal to have some noise and clunk and even my 2006 does it. They changed to better gears the following years.

As they say "Loud Gears Save Lives" :clap
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-06-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 166,939
Posted By Montague
Yep, way too much speed and not ready for the...

Yep, way too much speed and not ready for the little obstacles that wait around every corner, might be a person picking up a glove, might be a stopped vehicle, might be a school bus or a child, the...
Forum: Hacks 06-06-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 1,821
Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
Don't go scaring the poor guy, liable to make him...

Don't go scaring the poor guy, liable to make him go off and buy a BRP Spyder.

With all the nanny electronics, not sure if one can face plant without external force (i.e. another vehicle or really...
Forum: Face plant 06-06-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,002
Posted By Montague
This reminds me of a case in Toronto a few years...

This reminds me of a case in Toronto a few years ago, female driver in her 80's ran down a jogger and dragged her, pinned under the car and screaming in agony, for well over a kilometer at slow speed...
Forum: Hacks 05-23-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,656
Posted By Montague
You could always consider a quad ATV to run on...

You could always consider a quad ATV to run on your property. I have a veteran friend whose leg is messed up from some unpleasantness over in Afghanistan; he loves his ATV for running the trails.
...
Forum: Canada 05-22-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 773
Posted By Montague
Blackfly and Mosquito season, soon to be followed...

Blackfly and Mosquito season, soon to be followed by the other season; winter.

Have you considered buying a snowmobile instead of KTM?:rofl
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-22-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 21,762
Views: 4,702,162
Posted By Montague
I would like to see a photo of him in a left hand...

I would like to see a photo of him in a left hand turn.........
Forum: Hacks 05-22-2013, 05:34 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,656
Posted By Montague
I have a 2006 Ranger and also the sidecar...

I have a 2006 Ranger and also the sidecar attachment and really like it.

It is far more fun to ride without the car but if I want to bring grandson, dog, gear and whathaveyou, it is a useful....
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-06-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,290
Posted By Montague
Pucker inducing fun for sure, I ride my Ural...

Pucker inducing fun for sure, I ride my Ural mostly on backroads and trails where bad things can happen at low speeds, but the use of a come-along and a BFG (big freakin' hammer) can fix most of the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-06-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,290
Posted By Montague
If we are ever in the same neighbourhood, we can...

If we are ever in the same neighbourhood, we can swap rides. But the Ural definitely doesn't have any Nannies, all 40 odd solid Russkie ponies are delivered free of any electronic traction or...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-06-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,290
Posted By Montague
As a Ural slave, I resemble that remark.:evil ...

As a Ural slave, I resemble that remark.:evil

I would love to get a chance to pilot a BRP 3 wheeler if the opportunity comes up at a local dealer, seems like a well thought out design.
Forum: Hacks 05-03-2013, 06:34 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 27,533
Posted By Montague
You'll find out when you need it. The rest of...

You'll find out when you need it. The rest of the time the point is moot. :rofl
Forum: Hacks 04-24-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 1,821
Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
We're not hijacking the thread, we are supporting...

We're not hijacking the thread, we are supporting the original post; don't buy a Ural because owning one causes all sorts of problems, like skipping work or chores for a glorious spring ride in the...
Forum: Hacks 04-23-2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 1,821
Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
A PM with map will be forthcoming as soon as...

A PM with map will be forthcoming as soon as winter ends.........it will end soon, right?
Forum: Hacks 04-22-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 1,821
Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
Very true Berger, and I was up in Peterborough...

Very true Berger, and I was up in Peterborough the other day picking up some new flanges for my beast so I hope to have it ready to go this weekend.

But............the uRal does not float across...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-22-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 21,762
Views: 4,702,162
Posted By Montague
3 wheels good, 5 wheels perfect.:rofl

3 wheels good, 5 wheels perfect.:rofl
Forum: Hacks 04-22-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 27,533
Posted By Montague
Good suggestion, I found a large 4 wheel ATV...

Good suggestion, I found a large 4 wheel ATV cover at WallyWorld for under $50 that fit the Ural nicely.

It breathes so there is less condensation than a tarp. I also spray the exterior with a...
Forum: Hacks 04-22-2013, 05:24 AM
Replies: 1,821
Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
8 wheeled amphibious vehicle. Lots of things to...

8 wheeled amphibious vehicle. Lots of things to break, and when it does, I will warn everyone not to buy one.

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Forum: Hacks 04-21-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1,821
Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
I had a Honda 350 in 1972 and one time it broke...

I had a Honda 350 in 1972 and one time it broke down on the road and I had to pay a flatbed truck to take it it to the shop.

All Hondas are junk. Don't buy one.

Just saying.:lol3
Forum: Hacks 04-18-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 1,821
Views: 190,931
Posted By Montague
Is it possible Pmurat is actually Oppozit in...

Is it possible Pmurat is actually Oppozit in disguise?

Sounds the same and just as quick to fling poo? :rofl
Forum: Hacks 04-18-2013, 06:21 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 27,533
Posted By Montague
I have experienced similar issues to what you...

I have experienced similar issues to what you describe and draining the carbs resolved it.

Second question, have you re-jetted it?

If factory stock, the jets are not optimal.
Forum: Hacks 04-18-2013, 05:46 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 27,533
Posted By Montague
water in the carb bowls? I run premium but...

water in the carb bowls?

I run premium but not for the octane; it is the only grade that has no ethanol, which degrades rapidly and since my uRal is at the cottage and not ridden all the time, I...
Forum: Hacks 04-17-2013, 03:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,006
Posted By Montague
The factory Rokon trailer is $1000 and is off...

The factory Rokon trailer is $1000 and is off road only, so yes, some people (myself included) would buy. But you are correct that low volume, custom work isn't going to generate millions in profit....
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-17-2013, 07:21 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,889
Posted By Montague
Not sure what you can do proactively to avoid...

Not sure what you can do proactively to avoid birds (other than duck....hee hee) but I have experienced a few heart stopping encounters.

Many years ago on the back roads of northern New York where...
Forum: Hacks 04-17-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,006
Posted By Montague
single wheel trailer

Those are great kit! Do you fabricate and sell or sell plans?

I have a Rokon 2X2 and have considered the single wheel trailer they sell, but it is not road legal.

Your designs would be much...
Forum: Hacks 04-12-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 27,533
Posted By Montague
Yep, each bike I own is unique, I keep all of...

Yep, each bike I own is unique, I keep all of them because they do what they do best.

Especially the Rokon, but what it does, most folks aren't interested in.:clap
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-12-2013, 05:59 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,878
Posted By Montague
And as I already stated, the car driver is an...

And as I already stated, the car driver is an ahole........but that doesn't change the fact that better manners and consideration by the group of riders would have prevented the risk.

Even on my...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-12-2013, 05:49 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,878
Posted By Montague
why cause the inconvenience in the first place? ...

why cause the inconvenience in the first place? This is the sort of shit that makes most cagers hate us, why create the bad vibe?

When I am pulling my travel trailer with the truck, I stay in the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-12-2013, 05:12 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,878
Posted By Montague
Pissed and how could the authorities sanction an event...

and how could the authorities sanction an event that basically is a rolling roadblock on a public road?

The car driver is an ahole alright, but the inconsiderate folks that thought up this ride...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-11-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,016
Posted By Montague
Slight revision for our situation..........bike...

Slight revision for our situation..........bike not hold my weight.:clap
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