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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-01-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 16,925
Posted By ixab
My calendar just reminded me MNFR was this...

My calendar just reminded me MNFR was this weekend. Sad I'm not going to make it, looking forward to the after photos!

:lurk
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-24-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
I know you can get it in Stovepipe Wells, not...

I know you can get it in Stovepipe Wells, not sure of the other locations.

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Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-24-2013, 12:45 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
"Luke, you've switched off your targeting...

"Luke, you've switched off your targeting computer. Is everything okay?"

There are 5 roads in the general area, three of them lead to PSR. You are going to make it.

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Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-24-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
I'd love it if everyone on my Friday ride (the...

I'd love it if everyone on my Friday ride (the Chlor-Ride loop) has a pre bought pass. That goes for me, too. I'll PP you and find you when I get there Thursday. Just look for the epic travelling...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-24-2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
Straight off the battery. It's flaky from the...

Straight off the battery. It's flaky from the troller to the vest, I'm pretty sure it's the vest not the coax. It's okay, being cold is good for the mind.

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Forum: Ride reports 03-23-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 402
Posted By ixab
Wicked Day 1

Day 1

After a really hard good bye with my wife and kids, I rolled at about 4pm Friday. I had to make a stop at REI for some better smelling soap and a book about how to lie to people on the...
Forum: Ride reports 03-23-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 402
Posted By ixab
Preamble: Prep and whatnot

I''m going to add some prep related blah blah here, but not today, because I need to GTFO from this hotel and put down some miles. It's already after 8am! :eek1
Forum: Ride reports 03-23-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 402
Posted By ixab
Laugh Northwest to DV: do it for the noobs

Attention all you FFrs.

This is my silly ride report. My writing is usually TL;DR... see the previous Death Valley report in my sig. I'm writing this one while on the road, so I won't blab as...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-23-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
Laugh Portland to Salem stayed above 39 degrees, so...

Portland to Salem stayed above 39 degrees, so it's all good. I was full of elk burger and Bachelor Bitter from Deschutes brewery, and so I didn't mind the last forty miles all that much.

Here's...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-23-2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
I am officially on my way from Bellingham. ...

I am officially on my way from Bellingham.

:clap

Not much else to report. Had a little rain and hail, temp got down to 37 for a bit. That was fun, mostly because my heated gear decided to stop...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-17-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,026
Posted By ixab
Question I'm curious if people feel the OBC average is...

I'm curious if people feel the OBC average is accurate, and what your off road avg mpg is?

I have 2010 F800GS. Doing around town driving, almost never on the freeway, I get around 42mph according...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-17-2013, 07:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 339
Posted By ixab
If that is a photo of the '13 grip then yes, they...

If that is a photo of the '13 grip then yes, they have gone back to using a wound wire instead of a printed element in a plastic film (like Symtec or KTM aftermarket).

I wonder why they did that? ...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-15-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
Where is the ranger station? -- sent via...

Where is the ranger station?

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Forum: Parallel Universe 03-14-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 537
Posted By ixab
Hmmm.... ...

Hmmm....

http://www.amazon.com/Clear-Universal-Guard-Paint-Protection/dp/B003EP52BU/

XPEL Clear Universal Door Sill Guard (60" x 2.75") Paint Protection Film Kit

I bet they have stuff like...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-14-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 537
Posted By ixab
What is the CBOA alternative to the $25 stuff...

What is the CBOA alternative to the $25 stuff from GL? I don't really want to wait for something to get shipped to me, I'd like to have bike prep done this weekend. I have gaffer's tape and gorilla...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-14-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 209
Posted By ixab
BUNK BEDS FTW! Too bad my brother isn't coming,...

BUNK BEDS FTW! Too bad my brother isn't coming, we could relive all those "you wouldn't DARE push me .... AAAAAAAAAAAAAA!" moments.

aight. That's a solid plan B if something cheaper doesn't come...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-14-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
It would be super helpful for people going on...

It would be super helpful for people going on group rides to have their passes squared away BEFORE the ride start. Can you get them at the PSR store :scratch, or do we have to stop the train in...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-14-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
I keep meaning to research this and keep...

I keep meaning to research this and keep forgetting... is there a way to buy the park pass thinger ahead of time online? :scratch Stopping a group ride so 10 people can buy a pass is a time suck....
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-13-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 1,441,084
Posted By ixab
Friday 3/22?

I posted a separate thread but maybe this is a better way to ping the Portland people. I'm driving south from Bellingham and plan to stop in Portland Friday night 3/22. I thought maybe peoples...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-13-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,403
Posted By ixab
Talking Oh, man, did I ever get a chuckle over that. If...

Oh, man, did I ever get a chuckle over that. If you ever swing up to the Ural dealer in Boringham, hit me up! :deal
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-13-2013, 10:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 209
Posted By ixab
Cool2 Wassup Portland Friday Night 3/22

Hey, Kids!

Anybody want to hang out in Portland(ish area) on Friday 3/22? I'm going to be passing through on my way to California and Death Valley. :ricky I don't know anything about Portland....
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-13-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
I have a CO2 thingy that also works as a hand...

I have a CO2 thingy that also works as a hand pump. I forget the brand, but having used it for both I think it's a good compromise

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Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-13-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
I remember there being air at the PSR gas...

I remember there being air at the PSR gas station.

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Forum: Parallel Universe 03-12-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,783
Posted By ixab
Ok, here's a photo of the templates I used. I...

Ok, here's a photo of the templates I used. I marked them up with some measurements, kind of hard to see but maybe it will help. I will scan them and make a better copy available soon.
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-12-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 16,483
Posted By ixab
over the weekend...

More work on my tool tube mount:
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-D3qrdEdLUlg/UT4dDf7ZT8I/AAAAAAAAMJU/0RFJtIb7IEI/s800/IMG_20130310_163756.jpg
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Forum: Parallel Universe 03-12-2013, 09:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,783
Posted By ixab
One thing to note: If you look at the second...

One thing to note: If you look at the second photo in Post#30 above, there's actually a slight bend in upper third of that rear bracket. You can get this by just making the 90 degree bend and a...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-12-2013, 08:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,783
Posted By ixab
I realized I had more progress photos on my...

I realized I had more progress photos on my phone, so here's some more to look at if it helps... :scratch

Front bracket, first try. The final version is really similar, but the diagonal angle...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-12-2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,783
Posted By ixab
I had no problems in terms of clearance. I...

I had no problems in terms of clearance. I used 1 1/4 x 1/8 flat stock steel. I started by making cardboard templates, then using a saw and vise to get the right length and bends. I was planning...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-12-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
I also had no problem ordering a shirt with...

I also had no problem ordering a shirt with PayPal. Will we have to bring some kind of receipt to pick them up? Or will it just be our paypal email, or the order # or something much less obvious?...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-12-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7,167
Sticky: PNW Flea Market
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Posted By ixab
KTM 9x0 stock seat

I have a stock seat for a KTM 9x0 that's taking up space in my garage. I paid $50 for it, but if it can get gone without shipping the price will be real nice :deal.

Do you need a photo? It's a...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 03-12-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 318
Posted By ixab
Question Create an S-Corp in WA?

Have any of you set up an S-Corp or LLC in Washington? :deal Care to let me know how to go about it? I'm about to contract as an MSF instructor, and it's time for me to set up a proper business to...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-11-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By ixab
I think a KTM 9x0 master and reservoir will work...

I think a KTM 9x0 master and reservoir will work as well. Not sure if there's a thread detailing the swap.

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Forum: Parallel Universe 03-10-2013, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 373
Posted By ixab
Yeah, read above everyone... I have Barkbusters,...

Yeah, read above everyone... I have Barkbusters, I ordered knockoffs from China, and there's no $20 Moose lever for my bike :)

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Forum: Face plant 03-10-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,816
Posted By ixab
It's a little late for that! -- sent via...

It's a little late for that!

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Forum: Orange Crush 03-10-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 146,296
Posted By ixab
IT'S ALIVE!!!!!!!! :freaky :clap --...

IT'S ALIVE!!!!!!!!

:freaky :clap

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Forum: Parallel Universe 03-10-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,783
Posted By ixab
Yeah... I wish she would let me do more drilling...

Yeah... I wish she would let me do more drilling and pounding :evil

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Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-09-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
Test fitting my GL Great Basin, step one of...

Test fitting my GL Great Basin, step one of getting dialed in. Pre-launch checklist initiated. :norton
...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-09-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 537
Posted By ixab
Question Fitting the GL Great Basin

Hey, Kids! I'm just wanting to double check there isn't something I'm missing about fitting my Giant Loop bag. I have a Great Basin. I figure the bottom corner straps run forward to the passenger...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-09-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,783
Posted By ixab
I made decent progress today, but ran out of...

I made decent progress today, but ran out of time. I'll make a detailed write up with some templates etc when I'm not half drunk and supposed to be asleep. :evil Turns out the tool tube guy lives...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-09-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,822
Posted By ixab
Well call that done, and some time in the next...

Well call that done, and some time in the next two weeks (right after I put my bike back together (again)) I'll get the role call sorted.

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