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Today, 09:34 AM

Fred replied to a thread Ride Fast Shoot Straight Group Ride in Trails, Off-road, and Adventure Riding

How about a dance with a cute little bear? This young fellow has been after my peaches.

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Yesterday, 09:24 AM

Fred replied to a thread Looking for Second TW in General Discussion

Lady Dozerash sure looks happy on hubby's bike. Hope the second bike purchase works out well.

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09-21-2019, 10:51 PM

Fred replied to a thread Installed an LED headlight. in General Discussion

Nice, but doesn't the headlight's stated 150 watts significantly exceed the TW's nominal stator output?

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09-21-2019, 10:35 AM

Fred replied to a thread Bald eagle, Poe Valley, Rothrock State parks in General Discussion

Try calling some motorcycle shops in those regions for recommended trail riding destinations.

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09-21-2019, 10:34 AM

Fred replied to a thread Marvin Shaw Shocks... in Performance and Customization

That is a surprisingly reasonable price since previous custom shock work by others has been quoted at twice the cost.

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09-21-2019, 10:10 AM

Fred replied to a thread Newbie questions in General Discussion

Wishing you a hearty welcome Teris. Indeed most of the 3 different displacement TWs seem to share quite a bit of the same parts and mechanical...

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09-20-2019, 09:59 PM

Fred replied to a thread Admirals 2019 Moab Report in Trails, Off-road, and Adventure Riding

Great pictures Kris! I like this one where judging from the audience's attention I must be telling one heck of a tall tale..."So there I was, just...

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09-20-2019, 04:20 PM

Fred replied to a thread TW Porn: Staged Photographs of your TW in TW200 Pictures / Videos

To bardzo fajne malowanie na twoim TW!

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09-20-2019, 03:12 PM

Fred replied to a thread Broke down on the White Rim in General Discussion

The specific good choice for gear is somewhat a function of your location. Whar works good in one place may be inapplicable elsewhere. Satellite...

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09-20-2019, 09:08 AM

Fred replied to a thread Kolpin stronghold in General Discussion

Looks like a good way to break the Cyclerack, they do not resist cantilevered loads very well. A soft sided scabbard mounded mid-bike beneath right...

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09-20-2019, 08:59 AM

Fred replied to a thread Broke down on the White Rim in General Discussion

Bob, a.k.a. bad luck, is another impressive & helpful gentleman, so I am not surprised he rode to the rescue. Bob sure helped me last visit to Moab....

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09-19-2019, 03:43 PM

Fred replied to a thread High Sierra Singletrackery in TW200 Pictures / Videos

Why thank you Dave! While it is no Colorado the eastern Sierras sure offers lots of interesting eye candy. So any TW ride tends to be scenic...

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09-18-2019, 02:56 PM

Fred replied to a thread High Sierra Singletrackery in TW200 Pictures / Videos

Part 2 , the second trail that follows a steeply descending ridge line. Video is longer than my usual but I let it roll on to give a feel for the...

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09-18-2019, 12:47 PM

Fred replied to a thread The Official TW200 Members Photography Thread in Off-Topic

Time to resurrect this thread. In memory of two riding buddies who loved chasing me on the TW and vice versa. Dogs really seem to love it when...

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09-18-2019, 11:46 AM

Fred replied to a thread What's Your Favorite Beer? in Off-Topic

This thread has taken off after my spoof of a drunk bear stealing only his favorite bear in Post #1. While not a big beer drinker or beer thief...

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09-18-2019, 11:04 AM

Fred replied to a thread High Sierra Singletrackery in TW200 Pictures / Videos

OK, last thing I would want is to re-aggravate someone's injury. Thanks for the feedback. Maybe time permitting we could share some of the...

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09-18-2019, 08:55 AM

Fred replied to a thread High Sierra Singletrackery in TW200 Pictures / Videos

Admiral, might this be too much for Lori's healing knee? This was a possible ride destination for your upcoming visit. Very scenic but not too...

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09-17-2019, 10:06 PM

Fred started a thread High Sierra Singletrackery in TW200 Pictures / Videos

Some of this is familiar from the Friday night singletrackery video. This was our Saturday morning warm up ride before attempting something nastier....

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09-17-2019, 05:51 PM

Fred replied to a thread TW225 Countershaft Extension for XT - TTR etc 6 speed Big Bore Conversions in TW200 Classifieds

I must admit that I and most likely other users might be happier with less mountain goat gearing dropping the overall drive ratio a good 10% or more....

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09-17-2019, 11:42 AM

Fred replied to a thread Watch Dis Chit...Episode ll in Trails, Off-road, and Adventure Riding

Joe, we gotta go riding again. Someplace away from cliffs

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09-16-2019, 11:20 AM

Fred replied to a thread Just joined - from Queensland Australia in General Discussion

Yeah, not much extra room there. Where is the elk going to ride?

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