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Forum: Hacks 04-19-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 1,800
Views: 179,741
Posted By MartyL
Prmurat, thanks for the advertising... Soviet...

Prmurat, thanks for the advertising... Soviet Steeds always welcomes new members and you bringing us up might encourage just that when folk who need helpful assistance in repairing their Russian rig,...
Forum: Hacks 04-17-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 24,643
Posted By MartyL
Ivel 86 Excellent picture of you and your boy!!!...

Ivel 86 Excellent picture of you and your boy!!! Cherish every moment with him. They do grow up fast! I miss it allot when my son was a little guy. Good for you Dad! Rock on!!!:clap
Forum: Hacks 03-25-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,002
Posted By MartyL
Urals make lots of strange noises at different...

Urals make lots of strange noises at different times. A,"Hissing" sound like air leak I would check compliance fittings, branch pipes to carbs and air box, and vacuum tube from petcock to left carb....
Forum: Hacks 03-10-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,084
Posted By MartyL
Great first report! Check out: Sovietsteeds.com...

Great first report! Check out: Sovietsteeds.com There is lots of info there related to Urals. Cheers!!!
Forum: Hacks 01-30-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 909
Posted By MartyL
There's a solo one hanging up in a bar in Park...

There's a solo one hanging up in a bar in Park City Utah... Great watering hole by the way.... :freaky
Forum: Hacks 01-27-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 921
Posted By MartyL
The Patrol with the shiny bits is nice if your...

The Patrol with the shiny bits is nice if your into that. The Gear-up is more not shiny bits. Other than that the Patrol has a sidecar windshield, lack of tool box tank, and front sidecar bumper. The...
Forum: Hacks 01-24-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,991
Posted By MartyL
Looking good!!!:clap

Looking good!!!:clap
Forum: Hacks 01-21-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,080
Posted By MartyL
Windmill, Show it to IIya and tell him your...

Windmill, Show it to IIya and tell him your results. This IMHO warrants at least consideration by the factory. Those increases are very significant! Congratulations!!!
Forum: Hacks 01-09-2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,198
Posted By MartyL
From what your saying it sounds like you want the...

From what your saying it sounds like you want the ponies to go faster than 65 mph constantly. The Ural is not for you then. If constant speeds of 65mph or faster is a big concern go with Jays advice....
Forum: Hacks 12-18-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,715
Posted By MartyL
Though decision... The factory hasn't released...

Though decision... The factory hasn't released the changes for 2013 as of yet. To clear out current inventory Ural is offering an extra year of warranty if you buy by the end of the year. I think...
Forum: Hacks 12-13-2012, 03:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,715
Posted By MartyL
If you can sit on either I would do that. After I...

If you can sit on either I would do that. After I sold my 2005 Patrol I had it in mind to get a Retro. I went to Holopaw Gene's place and I sat on a Retro and a Gear Up. For me I just was more...
Forum: Hacks 11-14-2012, 04:25 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,671
Posted By MartyL
I'm sure your read this on Soviet Steeds but...

I'm sure your read this on Soviet Steeds but since you live in Central Florida, why not head over to Holopaw Gene's rally on 11/17/12. There you will meet Ural riders and also get to meet Holopaw...
Forum: Ride reports 10-10-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 20,816
Posted By MartyL
Who says a Ural won't take you places. Mr. COB,...

Who says a Ural won't take you places. Mr. COB, you touch many lives. You da man! Ride on!!!:clap
Forum: Hacks 07-17-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 16,095
Posted By MartyL
You get laid more with a Ural...

You get laid more with a Ural...
Forum: Hacks 07-15-2012, 09:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,784
Posted By MartyL
Go to SovietSteeds.com lots of answers relating...

Go to SovietSteeds.com lots of answers relating to Urals.
Forum: Hacks 06-24-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 807
Posted By MartyL
Vary your speeds, frequent cool downs, dont lug...

Vary your speeds, frequent cool downs, dont lug the engine. Go to SovietSteeds.com as it is filled with Ural related information.
Forum: Hacks 06-24-2012, 08:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,282
Posted By MartyL
Ural valve adjustment and head torque are very...

Ural valve adjustment and head torque are very easy to do. Go to You Tube to see procedure, Soviet Steeds, or Myural.com
Tons of info available. I'm all thumbs and if I can do these procedures...
Forum: Hacks 06-23-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 555
Posted By MartyL
There is a write up on this on Soviet Steeds that...

There is a write up on this on Soviet Steeds that covers the swap. Just use the search feature and you'll find it. Very easy procedure. You also need to get a rubber plug cap for the vacuum port by...
Forum: Hacks 06-14-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,493
Posted By MartyL
Also, Your not to far from one of the best Ural...

Also, Your not to far from one of the best Ural dealers in the U.S., Holopaw Gene, his number is (407) 892-1901.It's worth the trip down to Holopaw from Deland. Gene is a straight up, honest, Ural...
Forum: Hacks 06-14-2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,493
Posted By MartyL
Well, your in luck because there are a bunch of...

Well, your in luck because there are a bunch of Ural riders in your area. PM me and we'll organize a Ural gathering. We usually met at The Wing House in Sanford,FL off of 17-92.
Forum: Hacks 06-01-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 1,800
Views: 179,741
Posted By MartyL
Is that really needed here in this post? I'm...

Is that really needed here in this post? I'm sorry sir but that's just not cool. You left SS because of the Soap box section and you moved on. How do you stand up in the,"yo momma" section of this...
Forum: Hacks 05-31-2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 1,800
Views: 179,741
Posted By MartyL
When was the last time you had two beautiful...

When was the last time you had two beautiful women ride with you on your motorcycle? Ural is the most fun I've ever had on a motorcycle! :clap
Forum: Hacks 05-30-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 1,800
Views: 179,741
Posted By MartyL
When was the last time you did a,"Dirty Sanchez"...

When was the last time you did a,"Dirty Sanchez" while riding down a rocky trail? Urals are the best!:rofl
Forum: Hacks 05-30-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 1,800
Views: 179,741
Posted By MartyL
When was the last time you got head on a...

When was the last time you got head on a motorcycle while going 60 mph down the road? Urals rock! :wink:
Forum: Hacks 05-30-2012, 05:00 AM
Replies: 1,800
Views: 179,741
Posted By MartyL
I had a 2005 Patrol. Owned it for five years....

I had a 2005 Patrol. Owned it for five years. Sold it for close to what I paid for it. Basically was a very fun free ride. Bought a 2010 Gear Up. Having an absolute blast! I can't even put in words...
Forum: Hacks 05-18-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,470
Posted By MartyL
You rock man!!! :clap Your one steely eyed Mother...

You rock man!!! :clap Your one steely eyed Mother F in' sidecarist!!! :clap:1drink
Forum: Hacks 03-23-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,428
Posted By MartyL
It was a great day indeed! A really good turnout...

It was a great day indeed! A really good turnout of various rigs. Nice to see a pic of my wife and I. Thanks. The fella we were talking to came down from Rhode Island. I wish we could have had all...
Forum: Hacks 03-05-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,961
Posted By MartyL
Congratulations!!! That is one sweet looking...

Congratulations!!! That is one sweet looking rig!!!:clap
Forum: Hacks 01-24-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,576
Posted By MartyL
Sweet!!! I have a 1976 XS650C I've owned since...

Sweet!!! I have a 1976 XS650C I've owned since new. Bulletproof engine! Runs like a swiss watch.... Good luck with your build!:clap
Forum: Hacks 01-16-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,037
Posted By MartyL
I kind of weened myself off of excessive speed in...

I kind of weened myself off of excessive speed in my young days of riding. I did the 120 MPH+ stuff on my XS 650C Yamaha. It could do it easily all day. At the speed I was basically airborne. The...
Forum: Hacks 01-11-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,785
Posted By MartyL
There was a young lady with a disability whose...

There was a young lady with a disability whose husband used a Ural to make a modification to fit her wheelchair. It came out great except I believe they felt the Ural was a little under powered for...
Forum: Hacks 01-10-2012, 03:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,664
Posted By MartyL
I stand corrected. I will from now on call it,"...

I stand corrected. I will from now on call it," That funny dial looking thing on top of my steering column with the crazy jumping needle in it." :lol3 Just kidding.... Thanks for correcting me.......
Forum: Hacks 01-10-2012, 11:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,664
Posted By MartyL
Not bad at all if the stuff I stated above is in...

Not bad at all if the stuff I stated above is in order. And remember, no clear title, no deal....
Forum: Hacks 01-10-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,664
Posted By MartyL
Raceway Services which are listed on the...

Raceway Services which are listed on the accessories section of the Ural website has front hack racks. I have one on my Gear Up. They are a little pricey but they have a nice selection. I also got...
Forum: Hacks 01-10-2012, 10:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,664
Posted By MartyL
You know that a Ural speedometer is calculated in...

You know that a Ural speedometer is calculated in Km's. not miles. So if the speedometer reads 6000 Km's it's 3,720 miles. How much does he want for the 2008 Retro? Remember if the rig sat around...
Forum: Hacks 01-06-2012, 07:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,440
Posted By MartyL
I'm on my 2nd Ural now. Both models I had and...

I'm on my 2nd Ural now. Both models I had and have are 2wd. Do I use the 2wd feature? Not much. But as others have said, "It's there when I need it." The reliability has come a long way with Urals....
Forum: Hacks 12-27-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,064
Posted By MartyL
I'm on my 2nd Ural. Had a 2005 Green Patrol. Sold...

I'm on my 2nd Ural. Had a 2005 Green Patrol. Sold that one and got a 2010 gear Up. Been riding for over 35 years. The Ural by far is the most fun I've ever had on a motorcycle. Simple to work on....
Forum: Hacks 12-21-2011, 04:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,365
Posted By MartyL
I hope you don't mind Matt, but I linked this...

I hope you don't mind Matt, but I linked this thread over at Soviet Steeds. The folks over there would love to see your new rig. Much luck to you and your lovely wife!!! :clap
Forum: Hacks 11-28-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,417
Posted By MartyL
Nice pictures. The one picture of the rear of the...

Nice pictures. The one picture of the rear of the bike shows the sidecar set up way too high. There are two, 'Dog bones" on the Ural sidecar set up one in the rear and one in the front (The front...
Forum: Hacks 11-14-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,505
Posted By MartyL
Most auto parts stores have sticker remover. Just...

Most auto parts stores have sticker remover. Just don't take off the Registration sticker or the specs. sticker. You'll need them if you move to another state or possibly if you sell the bike....
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