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Old 01-31-2013, 12:19 PM   #5776
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It also isn't good for the pumps to run out of fuel. They tend to overheat and then become more unreliable, I heard.
that part I have never ran it out of fuel... when it died it had 400km of fuel in the bike.. it seemed like it ran out of fuel.
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:28 PM   #5777
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that part I have never ran it out of fuel... when it died it had 400km of fuel in the bike.. it seemed like it ran out of fuel.
Its a ktm, they eat fuel pumps. Speaking of ktm consumables.....its time for your bike to have a new waterpump kit applied
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:42 PM   #5778
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Mike ride down to the pig,I'll buy ya a coffee.:-)
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:53 PM   #5779
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Mike ride down to the pig,I'll buy ya a coffee.:-)
It'll take a lot more than the promise of a coffee to get me to ride anywhere, let alone the Pig, Tim. But thanks for the offer.
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Old 01-31-2013, 02:42 PM   #5780
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Kids, if you've already seen the video, watch it again with the annotations turned on (hover over the bottom of the screen and the little thought bubble shows up. Click on it!)

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Well that was short and sweet. (You might want to click the "Annotations" bubble to see what was going through my mind as I was riding.)



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Old 01-31-2013, 03:06 PM   #5781
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Very jealous of even that short ride:

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Old 01-31-2013, 03:41 PM   #5782
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Very jealous of even that short ride:
I really enjoyed it. Could have gone further except for those nagging concerns echoed in the YouTube Annotations...
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Old 02-01-2013, 01:34 AM   #5783
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Its a ktm, they eat fuel pumps. Speaking of ktm consumables.....its time for your bike to have a new waterpump kit applied

the collective over in thumpers, no water pump kit required.. there is no kit in fact. unlike the 640 and 950.
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Old 02-01-2013, 07:08 AM   #5784
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the collective over in thumpers, no water pump kit required.. there is no kit in fact. unlike the 640 and 950.

Ok so no water pump... but i do think its time to take off the training wheels and ride that thing!



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Old 02-01-2013, 07:56 AM   #5785
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Ok so no water pump... but i do think its time to take off the training wheels and ride that thing!


hahahha

thank god we got the scooter now... its much easier to drive not using a clutch... guarrented the same acceleration every time.. I hate getting scared going over big bumps, even little ones for that matter... hell even drive way curb require consentration to get over it.

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Old 02-01-2013, 10:07 AM   #5786
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Ya them driveway bumps are horrifying

As for the training wheels well they are still required
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Old 02-01-2013, 10:41 AM   #5787
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Ya them driveway bumps are horrifying

As for the training wheels well they are still required
You buy a bike yet ?
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Old 02-01-2013, 11:51 AM   #5788
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You buy a bike yet ?
Nope not yet
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Old 02-01-2013, 12:03 PM   #5789
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Ya them driveway bumps are horrifying

As for the training wheels well they are still required
ya hear that Tarzan, I can keep the training wheels for another year.... or more

or until Mr Evil buys a bike.
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Old 02-02-2013, 02:01 PM   #5790
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