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Forum: Thumpers 02-12-2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 12,617
Posted By Mike the Yank
They sound like Lipo's, hate to say but you will...

They sound like Lipo's, hate to say but you will need all that circuit board stuff to make sure they don't over charge, over charge them and they can exploded and burst into flames.
Forum: Thumpers 01-16-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
Thank God for that! :rofl Now, part...

Thank God for that! :rofl

Now, part numbers????? :ear
I want to do my XR clutch too.
Last time out it was slipping, ether the synthetic oil or the clutch has to change, I thinking maybe both....
Forum: Thumpers 01-14-2013, 12:57 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 12,617
Posted By Mike the Yank
Rechargables run 1.2V per cell, so you will need...

Rechargables run 1.2V per cell, so you will need 10,
Akalines run 1.5V percell so you only need 8
Lipo's run in config of 3.7V per cell, so 3S (3 in series) is 11.1V, 4S would be 14.8V and you...
Forum: Thumpers 01-10-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 7,679
Views: 692,890
Posted By Mike the Yank
Talking I think that is WHINER :rofl

I think that is WHINER :rofl
Forum: Thumpers 01-06-2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7,679
Views: 692,890
Posted By Mike the Yank
Thumbs down Gas will eat silicone tubing. Makes it a stick...

Gas will eat silicone tubing. Makes it a stick gooie mess.
Forum: Thumpers 12-30-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 594
Posted By Mike the Yank
I got mine from XR's Only, I did have to pay...

I got mine from XR's Only, I did have to pay extra shipping as their cart didn't do international shipping correct but once we got that straight it came in a reasonable amount of time.
XR600 though....
Forum: Thumpers 12-19-2012, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7,679
Views: 692,890
Posted By Mike the Yank
Check your stator, should be connections under...

Check your stator, should be connections under your seat, some where around 250 ohms is good, too high or too low and it will be hard to start. (Rickys aftermarket stators test around 100 ohms though...
Forum: Thumpers 12-19-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
I just lowered the spring adjuster and slid the...

I just lowered the spring adjuster and slid the forks up 10mm. Checked sag and it was within 3 mm of being spot on! :deal
Forum: Thumpers 12-18-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7,679
Views: 692,890
Posted By Mike the Yank
I got new aftermarket mirrors that were an exact...

I got new aftermarket mirrors that were an exact replica for $15 here in Oz, have a look around they are pretty cheap on Ebay too.
Forum: Thumpers 12-12-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
Get the PO to give you a receit for an 12/85...

Get the PO to give you a receit for an 12/85 XR600 and try to register it, play dumb. :wink:
Forum: Ride reports 12-11-2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,150
Posted By Mike the Yank
any updates?

any updates?
Forum: Thumpers 12-01-2012, 12:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 719
Posted By Mike the Yank
I did my licence test on a dr200 and yes it will...

I did my licence test on a dr200 and yes it will be too small.
If you have a bad back you should focus on an electric start too, kicking can be a bitch, esspecially after a fall where it floods!
Forum: Thumpers 12-01-2012, 02:48 AM
Replies: 2,910
Views: 611,170
Posted By Mike the Yank
another one for sale in Aus, Vic on ebay ...

another one for sale in Aus, Vic on ebay
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Honda-Dominator-NX-650-motorbike-trailbike-/121031405858?pt=AU_Motorcycles&hash=item1c2e08b122
Forum: Thumpers 12-01-2012, 01:58 AM
Replies: 2,910
Views: 611,170
Posted By Mike the Yank
Spraying is easy, just do thin coats but make...

Spraying is easy, just do thin coats but make sure it looks "wet" as you cover. When it just turns wet it is perfect, the next second you hold the gun too still it runs. hope this make sense....
Forum: Thumpers 12-01-2012, 01:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 719
Posted By Mike the Yank
I'm new to "off roading" and my XR600 is damn...

I'm new to "off roading" and my XR600 is damn heavy. I should have got a XR250 or XR400 until I got used to off road again. Last street bike was a 88 CBR1000 so I'm not a wimp to big power or bigger...
Forum: Thumpers 11-29-2012, 01:37 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
Have you seen the "Staintune" that came on the...

Have you seen the "Staintune" that came on the Aussie 6's? Very nice piece, nice note with or without baffle.

BTW, that phone call last month only cast me $13 :rofl gotta love Telstra! :D
Forum: Thumpers 11-28-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2,910
Views: 611,170
Posted By Mike the Yank
Dom in the Manheim auction dec 4 located in Rocky...

Dom in the Manheim auction dec 4 located in Rocky if your interested?
Forum: Ride reports 11-19-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,150
Posted By Mike the Yank
Subscribed, You just missed Mildura on your...

Subscribed, You just missed Mildura on your Aussie trip! :freaky
Forum: Thumpers 11-12-2012, 05:00 AM
Replies: 2,910
Views: 611,170
Posted By Mike the Yank
try tire black, or silicone spray

try tire black, or silicone spray
Forum: Thumpers 11-07-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
Thanks Christian, it wasn't really that hard once...

Thanks Christian, it wasn't really that hard once I got into it. I'm hoping the Lacquer will hold everything in place for a while.
It was really funny on the ride, I wouldn't shut it off when we...
Forum: Thumpers 11-05-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
Laugh On that Ebay manifold, it says "86 XR 600" but...

On that Ebay manifold, it says "86 XR 600" but the 86's were twin carb models.
as you say buyer beware.
Some good info on what happened what year http://www.justxr.com/info/xr6_2nd_hand_faq.html
Forum: Thumpers 11-05-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
Thumb Staintune make a nice muffler for our twin long...

Staintune make a nice muffler for our twin long header 88's, with removable baffle. :evil
Mine isn't that loud with the baffle in, but with it out it echo's for miles! :huh
I'm a quiet kind of guy...
Forum: Thumpers 11-04-2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
I reckon you can fix that Stu, couple of wood...

I reckon you can fix that Stu, couple of wood block sandwich bolted to the off parts and bend that sucker back. Clean, powder coat and nobody will know the difference! :wink:
Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
Thanks guys. I used some wire off a washing...

Thanks guys.
I used some wire off a washing machine motor, it was the smallest that I could find. Measured .18mm and the stuff that was on there was .15, close enough but it did turn out a little...
Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 03:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
Sorry for the mess of post, having trouble with...

Sorry for the mess of post, having trouble with the image site, as you can see all the steps to rebuilding my own stator
Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 03:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
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Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 03:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
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Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 03:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
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Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 03:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
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Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 03:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
http://img14.imagefra.me/s5b3/miketheyank/y46y_659...

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Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 03:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
http://img15.imagefra.me/s5b3/miketheyank/y46y_118...

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Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
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Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 02:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
http://img14.imagefra.me/s5b3/miketheyank/y46y_134...

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Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 02:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
I just rewound my own and it works a...

I just rewound my own and it works a treat,,,,today. Ordered a Ricky too just incase mine fails. Took 2 days to cut the shit off and rewind. Shoulder gets real tired after a couple hours of winding....
Forum: Thumpers 11-03-2012, 02:08 AM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
BRP lives, my rewound stator works perfect,...

BRP lives, my rewound stator works perfect, started even when hot today, first or second kick! :clap
I think my carb settings are off now though, idle was really high as it got hot. Adjusted it...
Forum: Thumpers 11-02-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,079
Posted By Mike the Yank
2nd try

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Forum: Thumpers 11-02-2012, 04:39 AM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
what are you looking for? Mine is apart right...

what are you looking for? Mine is apart right now, not as clean as Christians but it is the Aussie edition. :lol3
Forum: Thumpers 11-01-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
There is a starter joint just up the road from me...

There is a starter joint just up the road from me so it is baking in their oven right now, they dipped it in some laquer stuff, bake, dip, bake again. It ended right at 200 ohms, way big on the...
Forum: Thumpers 10-31-2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
Wicked Ordered new stator from XR's only, shipping was...

Ordered new stator from XR's only, shipping was only $30 to Oz so I ordered it direct.
Mean while I have all that black sh...stuff off and have begun the rewind of my old one. Pain in the ass to get...
Forum: Thumpers 10-31-2012, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8,148
Views: 864,536
Posted By Mike the Yank
I put clickable links on instead, hopefully it...

I put clickable links on instead, hopefully it will work this time.
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