Forum: Orange Crush
Today, 07:57 AM
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You probably know this---but you could start in...
You probably know this---but you could start in gear without clutch. You would have to bypass the clutch lever safety switch. Make sure bike is warmed up and ready for an easy start and ride off. ...
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Forum: Americas
Today, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
Klondike Hwy
So, we have decided to take the Klondike Hwy going up--Whitehorse to Dawson City then back to the Alaskan hwy at Tok. Any recommendations as to points of interest, side trip and good camp spots?
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-22-2013, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 945
I wonder if tying the 2 vents together creates...
I wonder if tying the 2 vents together creates some fluctuation in vacuum between the 2 carbs and cylinders as they are not firing at the same time. Vacuum variation with a constant velocity carb...
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Forum: Americas
05-22-2013, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 295
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-21-2013, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 945
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Forum: Americas
05-21-2013, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
Denali
Getting a little touristy here--recommendations on how to see Denali? I have researched the bus deal. Are there other ways? Camp spots to access Denali?
Thanks!!
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
05-21-2013, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 631
Tahoe
Yep, Tahoe can get busy. If you come over Luther, go around Tahoe on the west side via Homewood. Not real high speed, but not 4 lane casino traffic like the other way--and very scenic. Go down the...
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Forum: Americas
05-19-2013, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,217
Passes
Not sure which dirt passes you are eying. If they are rideable, I would think only Engineer to Lake City would be OK on a GS IF the snow has melted. Black Bear, Imogene and Ophir would be pretty...
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Forum: Americas
05-18-2013, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
Dawson City
I am really interested in the Dawson City area. We will be there in mid July so I guess we miss the big D to D deal--Oh well! Any recommendations on camping and side trips?
Thanks!
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Forum: Americas
05-18-2013, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 178
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-17-2013, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 573
Fork Guards
How about fork guards with the high fender? Something fit? Easily modified?
Thanks
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Forum: Vendors
05-17-2013, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 199
Views: 45,041
PB Coolers
There was talk a while back about a discount code. Anyone know anything? Deals on these??
Thanks
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Forum: Americas
05-16-2013, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-16-2013, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 435
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Forum: Americas
05-15-2013, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 205
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Forum: Americas
05-14-2013, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
Route Choices
OK, getting down to details. We are riding up and taking the ferry out of Haines or Skagway back. So I have route choices I am considering:
Cassiar Hwy vs Alaska Hwy Prince George-Watson Lake...
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-14-2013, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,657
Re Valve?
I have had many modern KTMs and Japaese dirt and street bikes with highly adjustable suspension; and many older less/non adjustable going back to old Triumphs, Huslys, Bultacos--you name it.
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-13-2013, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 2,189
Views: 305,218
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Forum: Americas
05-12-2013, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-12-2013, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 258
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Forum: Americas
05-12-2013, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
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Forum: Trip Planning
05-12-2013, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 945
Views: 442,631
Reno, Nevada
South of town on the road to Lake Tahoe. Decent mechanic, tools and rack. KTM guy but others welcome. 775 772 2164 George
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Forum: Americas
05-11-2013, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
Thanks
Thanks for the ferry thread link. I had missed it.
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Forum: Americas
05-10-2013, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
Thanks
Thanks for all the great feedback. Hope to see more!!! Definitely going to be fine tuning our route.
Jeff, PM me if you'd like. We are leaving the 8th also and should be through there about the...
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Forum: Americas
05-10-2013, 08:40 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,079
Old Guys To Alaska
2 Buddies and I, 65, 73 and 75, are off to Alaska this July. What follows if a rough outline of our plans:
We are tentatively going from Vancouver, through Whistler to Prince George. Then West...
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-09-2013, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 878
Remap
Never did a re map. I have checked out the web site for the free maps, buy a cable. OK I guess, which map with SAS removal and air filter change and stock pipes?
Thanks!!!
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-09-2013, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 878
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-08-2013, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 878
SAS Off???
I am coming off a 950 where I removed the SAS with no ill effects. I just acquired an '07 Adventure with 30k miles. With no service records or PO info, I am hurrying to ready it for an Alaska trip...
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Forum: Orange Crush
05-07-2013, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,720
Montana Mount
Ram mounts with Garmin Rugged Mount. I like mine on the left side for easier access with my left hand. I switch my Montana back and forth between my 990/950 and my 300 2 stroke. This mount setup...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
05-07-2013, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,222
Ophir
I came back from Moab yesterday. Didn't get off of 50 but looks like a lot of new snow in the Toiyabes. I am thinking it will be a while before Ophir is passable....
Did you hit Tybo, SE of...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
05-06-2013, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 714
Views: 30,143
Bad News
That is really too bad! I had the same break in '95 at beautiful Fernley International Raceway. 4 plates and lots of screws. Healed fine.
Get well!
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
05-06-2013, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 714
Views: 30,143
Brent??
I hope I am wrong on this. I met a bunch of Reno guys in Eureka this morning. They mentioned they were on a 10 day ride and that one in their group had broken his leg on the first day......
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-14-2013, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,348
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