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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-02-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
Thanks for the news and inspiration. Rode this...

Thanks for the news and inspiration. Rode this loop today with Mrs L2L on the back and it was good to have the advance report.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-25-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
Need a little help here .. What's an adit? and...

Need a little help here .. What's an adit? and isnt Omega Rd on the north side of Hwy 20 while Lowell Hill Rd is on the south side? I am curious because I have been trying to find a (the rumored)...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-22-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
Plumbago

Yep, Plumbago had some breadbox size rocks yesterday. Our group did it from the south end and the big GS advs were challenged... Then no burgers at Caseys! Next time we will call ahead.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-05-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
Anybody been back to check the snow/mud on the...

Anybody been back to check the snow/mud on the Kanaka/Plumbago route out of Alleghany since last month?
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-29-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
Not anymore! As of today - it's as good as it...

Not anymore!
As of today - it's as good as it gets.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-18-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
Did you come all the way down Chalk Bluff on Big...

Did you come all the way down Chalk Bluff on Big bikes .. without snorkles?
We were up Relief Hill/Washington way on Saturday with the crazy idea we may ride down Lowell Hill Rd from 20 but it was...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-27-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
Right in my backyard and real similar to what...

Right in my backyard and real similar to what Hobbes950 and I will be doing tomorrow. We're meeting at Colfax Starbucks at 9:30 on big bikes and anybody with off road experience and a tube ( plug,...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-25-2013, 05:52 PM
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Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
I attended the meetings also and had the same...

I attended the meetings also and had the same impression. Don't want to discourage anyone from attending but I think they are just following protocol for public comment and it wont make a bit of...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-21-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
Yes that is the gate. Seems like just the year...

Yes that is the gate. Seems like just the year before last there was no gate, then last summer there it was. I didnt even consider trying to squeeze through or under THAT gate. Before the gate choked...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-20-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
The road I am referring to takes off the frontage...

The road I am referring to takes off the frontage rd on the north side of 80 near Secret town exit. I think its named Haul Rd and turns into Chicago Powerhouse Rd when it crosses the Bear River....
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-20-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
I'd be interested in getting more weekday big...

I'd be interested in getting more weekday big bike RRRides going, but most the big bike Sac RRRides have been weekends and haven't got much interest in weekday RRRides. I have been the instigator of...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-20-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 847
Views: 46,185
Posted By luv2lean
jking wrote: "Did the upper trails before...

jking wrote: "Did the upper trails before crossing over to Secret Town rd. Dropped down the moutain to the river, low water levels made for easy access to the new secret trail to the diggings. I...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-06-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 705
Posted By luv2lean
Tarnation! a dang-near-new tire there. What a...

Tarnation! a dang-near-new tire there.
What a guy! I wooda slapped it on that XR, or maybe even the big bad 950.

btw - we need to get together and ride at least so I can see that big...
Forum: Parallel Universe 10-23-2012, 07:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,832
Posted By luv2lean
good write up!

Thanks Leadingedge (LE). Just what I needed to fix the left grip on my 05 R1200GS.
The GS was basically the same except the heating element was bare wires under the cut and peeled rubber grip,...
Forum: Equipment 03-13-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,856
Posted By luv2lean
Thanks Malsin for the useful instructions. It...

Thanks Malsin for the useful instructions. It looks fairly simple. Anybody found a good source for the o-rings?
Forum: Thumpers 01-20-2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 446
Posted By luv2lean
Thanks to Tallbob and others for all the...

Thanks to Tallbob and others for all the feedback. Looks like grips and an outlet is possible. Not many panel locations for sockets and switches to be mounted. Anybody have any simple and slick...
Forum: Thumpers 01-19-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 446
Posted By luv2lean
Thanks for the link to the LC4 thread. That'll go...

Thanks for the link to the LC4 thread. That'll go right on my favorites list.
Forum: Thumpers 01-19-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 446
Posted By luv2lean
LC4 enduro - advice needed for heat accessories

I am preparing to add heated grips and a powerlet outlet for a heated vest to a 2004 KTM 625sxc. Anybody have any mounting suggestions or experience to share on the charging systems capacity to run a...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-28-2009, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 819
Posted By luv2lean
Yeah, the new seasonal closure in the El Dorado...

Yeah, the new seasonal closure in the El Dorado forest (1-1-09 thru 4-16-09) also ended about 2 weeks ago and you will be sucking dust in most areas now. With the riding areas closed for wet...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-23-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Posted By luv2lean
update - per Glenn County FR7 was opened yesterday

update - per Glenn County FR7 was opened yesterday
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-22-2009, 06:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Posted By luv2lean
Mendocino Pass open??

Anybody been up/over Mendocino Pass on FR7 between Covelo and Elk Creek in NorCal to see if the the snows melted yet?
Forum: Ride reports 01-28-2009, 07:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,292
Posted By luv2lean
:deal mind? ...... no way! on the contrary...

:deal

mind? ...... no way! on the contrary its always fun to hook up with some good riders. Twas great to fly in formation there for a while and nice of you all to give me some clean air! Hope...
Forum: Ride reports 01-28-2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,292
Posted By luv2lean
Thanks LongTall. The adventure has definitely...

Thanks LongTall. The adventure has definitely been proven.
The AZ KTM SE crew WERE carrying some speed. I diced it up with them for a while down goler and out to ballarat. It was a blast. I want one...
Forum: Ride reports 01-28-2009, 07:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,292
Posted By luv2lean
Hey Longtall - Get those feet back on the pegs! ...

Hey Longtall - Get those feet back on the pegs!
Just kidding - very nice photo and nice job of prooving its an adventure. I'll bet only 1% of the GS's see that kinda of duty (hmmm - new advrider...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-26-2009, 07:17 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 38,105
Posted By luv2lean
A few more DVD pics... The hoppin town of...

A few more DVD pics...

The hoppin town of Darwin

http://luv2lean.smugmug.com/photos/461891842_jsLM2-M.jpg

China Flat(?)

http://luv2lean.smugmug.com/photos/461891820_tNdiZ-M.jpg
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-26-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 38,105
Posted By luv2lean
I can testify to that - Nice save on the big...

I can testify to that - Nice save on the big adventure!
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-26-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 38,105
Posted By luv2lean
Nice pics - thanks!

Nice pics - thanks!
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-26-2009, 07:47 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 38,105
Posted By luv2lean
another orangie on mengal: ...

another orangie on mengal:

http://luv2lean.smugmug.com/photos/462158002_kfjjJ-M.jpg

sorry nobody caught a photo of the airhead climbing mengal, but here we are resting at ballarat
...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-26-2009, 07:38 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 38,105
Posted By luv2lean
Hey Misery Goat - It was fun hookin up the...

Hey Misery Goat -

It was fun hookin up the ol' airhead with you and the ktm SE's for a few miles down Goler to Ballarat.

I caught a shot of one of the SE's climbing the mengal rocks:
...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 12-14-2008, 05:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 333
Posted By luv2lean
I'll be writing and encourage everyone else to do...

I'll be writing and encourage everyone else to do the same to stop the Tahoe natl forest from following in the footsteps of the El Dorado natl forest.

Todays Sac Bee reported ALL dirt roads and...
Forum: Old's Cool 12-11-2008, 08:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,795
Posted By luv2lean
That would probably be a good move, but i sure do...

That would probably be a good move, but i sure do like the retro covers look. I've been carrying the cheapo metal catalyst putty in the tank box for sometime now and it finally paid off. We were...
Forum: Old's Cool 12-11-2008, 07:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,795
Posted By luv2lean
Thanks Wirewrkr - Very helpful!

Thanks Wirewrkr - Very helpful!
Forum: Old's Cool 12-11-2008, 05:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,795
Posted By luv2lean
PS - the classic came with a chrome roo bar and...

PS - the classic came with a chrome roo bar and chrome (weak!) crash bars.
Forum: Old's Cool 12-11-2008, 05:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,795
Posted By luv2lean
Correct, that the classic had standard finish...

Correct, that the classic had standard finish valve covers. I found a picture of what appeared to be the same valve cover in the parts fiche on the A&S website, but no part number - indicating its...
Forum: Old's Cool 12-10-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,795
Posted By luv2lean
valve covers needed for 1995 GSPD classic

BMW put the retro valve covers on the 1995 GSPD classic and I need a right one after some icecapades today. BMW doesnt seem to list this special edition valve cover in the GSPD parts fiche I find...
Forum: Equipment 11-01-2008, 05:45 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 24,790
Posted By luv2lean
I have both and the Merlin is warmer with the...

I have both and the Merlin is warmer with the fleece liner versus the stuffed nylon liner of the trekker. The Merlin is also has a thicker outer shell. Both are more for cooler weather as neither has...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-23-2008, 09:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,345
Posted By luv2lean
Here's a couple of more pics of some old man at...

Here's a couple of more pics of some old man at the Gem Dandy Mining Claim in Poker Flat

http://luv2lean.smugmug.com/photos/400966749_53dkM-M.jpg
...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-23-2008, 09:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,345
Posted By luv2lean
Two of us rode the Poker Flat OHV trail today...

Two of us rode the Poker Flat OHV trail today from Downieville to LaPorte - me on the ktm950 and David on ktm690. We rode direct route from Sacto to Downieville and hit the dirt about 10AM. As we...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-23-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,345
Posted By luv2lean
Just got back from doing the Poker Flat OHV trail...

Just got back from doing the Poker Flat OHV trail on the 950. It was a challenge fer-shure. I'll try to post more info and a couple of pics later.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-21-2008, 08:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,345
Posted By luv2lean
Many thanks to advriders for all the feedback....

Many thanks to advriders for all the feedback. This is very helpful information. Now I am torn between taking the KTM950 with more suspension and HP, or the R100GS with the lower saddle height for...
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