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Forum: Thumpers 05-20-2013, 02:18 PM
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Posted By GlennR
That's definitely what I'd call "minimalist". ...

That's definitely what I'd call "minimalist". :thumb

Looks like you had a great ride.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-19-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
Good thing another Moran found him before the...

Good thing another Moran found him before the Black Bears did. Sorry to hear he got hurt. Hope the leg heals soon.


I had a great time. Really enjoyed seeing 20 riders enjoying the trails...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-12-2013, 08:43 PM
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Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
We're having a "frost warning" tonight & tomorrow...

We're having a "frost warning" tonight & tomorrow night, but then things will warm up. Ray's Weather says Boone will have a hi 76/ lo 54 on Wednesday and 75/54 on Thursday. Hampton, TN should be a...
Forum: Thumpers 05-12-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 8,871
Views: 1,148,864
Posted By GlennR
I'd replace the part. It probably wouldn't cost...

I'd replace the part. It probably wouldn't cost much. Riding in a desert I'd be especially concerned about the air filter being perfect & maintained very often. Sand is silica, and is very...
Forum: Thumpers 05-12-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 286
Views: 83,183
Posted By GlennR
Ditto for me. There's a number of stuff I'd...

Ditto for me. There's a number of stuff I'd upgrade on the WR, but the skid plate isn't even on my list.
Forum: Thumpers 05-10-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 8,871
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Posted By GlennR
I'm no expert, but....It sounds like your timing...

I'm no expert, but....It sounds like your timing chain may have jumped a tooth and possibly (likely I think) a valve hit the piston. When a valve hits the piston it bends the valve at the least, it...
Forum: Thumpers 05-09-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 8,871
Views: 1,148,864
Posted By GlennR
Post it in the "flea market" and tell what color...

Post it in the "flea market" and tell what color it is too. Btw, why don't you want it? Seems like ever'body wants a bigger tank, especially out West.
Forum: Thumpers 05-09-2013, 04:25 AM
Replies: 8,871
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Posted By GlennR
I can definitely understand the injuries keeping...

I can definitely understand the injuries keeping you away from the trails. When I get there I'll mount street tires too, to make sure I stay out of the mud & rocks.

Btw, I also have an ATV. ...
Forum: Thumpers 05-08-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 8,871
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Posted By GlennR
I bet the XT is fun with street tires. I'll...

I bet the XT is fun with street tires. I'll probably never mount them since there's so many trails here, but if I lived in a city they'd be great. I'm sure the bike will handle a lot better on the...
Forum: Thumpers 05-08-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 8,871
Views: 1,148,864
Posted By GlennR
Maybe next time the course will be dryer and...

Maybe next time the course will be dryer and tires won't be an issue. IMO, if you don't get hurt you're a winner! :D
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-07-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,499
Posted By GlennR
They still haven't opened yet.... It's public &...

They still haven't opened yet.... It's public & I guess there's a lot of political BS that they're working through. I'll let you know when I hear about a date.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-06-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
Of course I was serious......,but you've got to...

Of course I was serious......,but you've got to remember that I'm crazy. :wink:


I just got back from riding across the mountain from Heaton Branch Rd and exited on Little Stoney Creek Rd. The...
Forum: Thumpers 05-06-2013, 07:23 AM
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Posted By GlennR
I don't think I'd show up to a race with anything...

I don't think I'd show up to a race with anything less than brand new knobbies. I wouldn't have considered the XT225 to be very competitive. Is there a class for it, or were you racing against dirt...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-05-2013, 08:59 PM
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Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
The best way to learn is to follow a bunch of...

The best way to learn is to follow a bunch of nuts trying to do it ahead of you! :lol3

Just remember that Bears won't attack while you're up on 2 wheels rolling along. They like to jump on the...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-05-2013, 06:55 PM
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Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
You'll have a great time regardless of what bike...

You'll have a great time regardless of what bike you ride. The road maps here look like a plate of spaghetti.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-05-2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
You might consider carrying a little cooler too. ...

You might consider carrying a little cooler too. Just think what some of the gang would "bid" on a cold one! You could easily turn a $5 6-pack into a $60 6-pack!

:lol3
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-05-2013, 08:23 AM
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Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
Exactly, you can ride the pavement anywhere. ...

Exactly, you can ride the pavement anywhere. This is what your KTM was born for. :thumb
Forum: Thumpers 05-05-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 6,480
Views: 1,568,908
Posted By GlennR
:thumbUtahFox, Thanks for sharing the great...

:thumbUtahFox,

Thanks for sharing the great photos.
Forum: The Garage 05-04-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 75,091
Posted By GlennR
They sell on that actually holds the common Arrow...

They sell on that actually holds the common Arrow T50 sized staples, that's the one you want for upholstery. It's only about $20 +/- too.


Glad to hear somebody found the link to Dan's M/C...
Forum: The Garage 05-04-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 533
Posted By GlennR
Thumb Good job. I like your set up. Are the cases...

Good job. I like your set up. Are the cases easy to remove?

Can you post a shot or two of how it attaches to your bike?

I have an XT225 that I'd like to mount some cases on.
Forum: The Garage 05-04-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 75,091
Posted By GlennR
I got the air stapler for installing a seat cover...

I got the air stapler for installing a seat cover too. My unit was flawless, no problems at all.
Forum: Thumpers 05-03-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 8,871
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Posted By GlennR
Dual Sport tires

Who's tried Shinko 244? I'm running one on the rear of my 225 right now and am really impressed with the traction on the trails. I'm riding steep loose dirt, mud, and loose rocks and this tire...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-03-2013, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
Wish I could, but have one more track meet....and...

Wish I could, but have one more track meet....and it's a home meet, so hard to weasel out of it! (I'm taking a small can of paint, to see if it's as boring as "watching paint dry"....)

Sunday...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-03-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 1,908
Posted By GlennR
My big bike has an electrical problem....and it's...

My big bike has an electrical problem....and it's on the "back burner" of my projects list....
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-03-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 1,908
Posted By GlennR
That's why you're the Head Moran!

That's why you're the Head Moran!
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-03-2013, 05:13 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 1,908
Posted By GlennR
I'll have to work on my travelling setup for the...

I'll have to work on my travelling setup for the WR450. I'm only 30 minutes from the RDV rally at the Black Bear and it's a little embarrassing to be hauling it over. I just haven't gotten my bike...
Forum: Thumpers 05-03-2013, 04:41 AM
Replies: 6,480
Views: 1,568,908
Posted By GlennR
Once is enough to get you killed.....:huh ...

Once is enough to get you killed.....:huh


Whatever bulb is on the Yamaha XT225 has proved to be "good enough" for me. I don't ride it much at night, but have some. I did some of my first...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-03-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
Btw, Cardens Bluff campground is a great public...

Btw, Cardens Bluff campground is a great public campground. Most of the sites are waterfront and the bathhouse is new(ish). I'm not sure they even have many sites for Winnebagos, mostly tent sites.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-01-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
Put me on the "cage list" too, but if parking...

Put me on the "cage list" too, but if parking becomes an issue I'll be happy to park down at the public boat ramp, AT entrance, etc.


I be'a coming on Thursday.
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 05-01-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
I only live 30 +/- minutes from Hampton, but I'm...

I only live 30 +/- minutes from Hampton, but I'm hauling camping stuff that my WR450 isn't set up for, so I'll be driving it over. I'm sure we can find some overflow parking nearby. There are a...
Forum: Thumpers 04-29-2013, 05:15 AM
Replies: 6,480
Views: 1,568,908
Posted By GlennR
drm, That's a beautifully set up KLX. ...

drm,

That's a beautifully set up KLX. :thumb

I have an XT225 and really like it, but I think I will start keeping an eye out for a KLX250S to add to the stable. I'm Yamaha biased, but the...
Forum: Thumpers 04-29-2013, 05:05 AM
Replies: 6,480
Views: 1,568,908
Posted By GlennR
Jinsky, Post it in the "flea market" and...

Jinsky,

Post it in the "flea market" and include photos. People shop there. It will just be forgotten here.
Forum: Ride reports 04-29-2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 759
Posted By GlennR
Thumb Yep, Spring's here & the Floridians are already...

Yep, Spring's here & the Floridians are already clogging the roads! :wink:

recrazyjax, Just kidding. Thanks for the great ride report. Reminds me that I need to get my street bike running and...
Forum: Thumpers 04-27-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 6,480
Views: 1,568,908
Posted By GlennR
Thanks, I have posted images before using...

Thanks,

I have posted images before using photobucket. It was a total PITA to figure out how the first time, and even after learning to clip the IMG off of the links it's still a tricky "hit or...
Forum: Thumpers 04-27-2013, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6,480
Views: 1,568,908
Posted By GlennR
I've been using Mountain Smith large "dog bags" ,...

I've been using Mountain Smith large "dog bags" , mainly for trail riding. They are under $40, (maybe $32 if you search around). They fit pretty well, I removed all the straps that were for dogs and...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-24-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 2,152
Views: 135,164
Posted By GlennR
I think he might work for Google Maps!!

I think he might work for Google Maps!!
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 04-24-2013, 05:50 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
I'll bring a load of old tires, they burn a lot...

I'll bring a load of old tires, they burn a lot longer! :freaky
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-23-2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2,152
Views: 135,164
Posted By GlennR
Hey Pat, Are you planning to go to the RDV...

Hey Pat,

Are you planning to go to the RDV rally in Hampton, TN next month? Is your KTM plated yet?
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 04-23-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
Ditto. :ear

Ditto. :ear
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 04-22-2013, 04:37 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 93,372
Posted By GlennR
So you've got to find hotels that are Dog...

So you've got to find hotels that are Dog friendly & Motorcycle friendly!

Motorcycles don't have fleas, but they both can leak. :lol3
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