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Forum: In Memoriam 07-21-2008, 03:16 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

Coos Bay home to Texas:

Day one complete.

Got on the Road about 9 AM. Took Hwy 42 over to I-5. Then once in California I took CA-89 towards Reno. Turned into several state highways until I...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-20-2008, 01:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

I have uploaded all my pics as of Saturday.
Most recent pictures are at top. I also completed my narrative of the ride from Round Rock to Pocatello.

Oregon Trail Blog...
Forum: SouthCentral Group 07-19-2008, 02:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,325
Posted By vroc13091
Congrats.....

Congratulations OldBiker.

Looking forward to your leadership heading up the South Central Region.

Now, when is our next ride? http://s2.images.proboards.com/cool.gif ...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-19-2008, 02:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

Just to confirm I did make Nevada


http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj169/vroc13091/2008/OTI/welcomenv.jpg
Forum: In Memoriam 07-19-2008, 02:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

Going back in time. Some shots on US 30 going from Stone Lake UT to Wells NV.

Road goes on forever:


http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj169/vroc13091/2008/OTI/roadforeverfnv.jpg

and...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-18-2008, 02:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,113
Posted By vroc13091
Wiring question

It is not that I needed eighteen fused circuits. I need some hot and switched sources on the handlebars and switched sources near the seat.

I'm going to run the following accessories and...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-17-2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

Proof that I'm in the area.

http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj169/vroc13091/2008/OTI/welcome2bay-1.jpg

Had lunch at the Fisherman's Grotto in Chalreston. Oysters & Grilled Veggies. Check...
Forum: Rides/Trip Reports/Travel Information 07-17-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,714
Posted By vroc13091
My ride home tonight

Glad to hear you made it home. Those experiences are what road trips are about. Like others have said and I believe, your good deeds will come back to you.

I was in your neck of the woods on...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-17-2008, 01:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,113
Posted By vroc13091
Wiring question

CJ has a great idea of not running the power line through the ignition switch but using a relay.

I did mine a little differently since I have a need for both switched and constant on power. I'm...
Forum: SouthCentral Group 07-17-2008, 01:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,480
Posted By vroc13091
reserve gas

I'll chime in here.

It IS NOT MILEAGE it is amount of fuel left.

On my 2000 1500 FI I have .7 gallons left when the reserve light comes on steady on level ground.

I have gone as far as 29...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-17-2008, 12:51 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

OK, I'm in Coos Bay. Checked into the Plainview Motel around 7 PM Local time. About 30 miles out came through Reedsport, home of Sherm's Cycle Products www.shermscycleproducts.com...
Forum: Rides/Trip Reports/Travel Information 07-16-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 916
Posted By vroc13091
Vacation

Glad y'all made it back safely and had a good time.
Forum: In Memoriam 07-16-2008, 01:26 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

Short update:

Left Pocatello Id at 9:30 AM. Monday. 700 miles later arrived Richland Washington 8:15 PM.

Tuesday AM Off to Coos Bay Oregon for the VROC Oregon Oregon Trail International Rally. ...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-15-2008, 07:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

I did Nevada Yesterday. One more state to color in on my states visited by motorcycle map.

Made a round robin ride of 473 miles in eight hours. I love these 70-75 speed limits out west.
...
Forum: Rides/Trip Reports/Travel Information 07-14-2008, 12:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By vroc13091
two days left and counting

Y'all have a safe and enjoyable ride.
Forum: In Memoriam 07-13-2008, 11:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

Dan,


I'll post details on the deputy sheriff encounter on my blog tomorrow night. In short I came up on a white pickup that was doing about 5 above the limit. I was about 25 above the limit. ...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-13-2008, 11:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,581
Posted By vroc13091
Dyna Bead Install

I have them in my '08 Nomad. I've got 5,000 mile with them inside my Dunlop E3s. So far no issues.

Wheels are in balance all the way to top end. So far I have encountered no unusual side...
Forum: Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager 07-13-2008, 11:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,051
Posted By vroc13091
Congrats!!!!

Congratulations on you new positions.

Thank you for stepping up and giving of your time, talents, and leadership. You you are to be commended for your commitment in making KawaNOW a place where...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-13-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

No problem for the regular Bun Burner 1500+ in under 36 hours.

As for the Bun Burner Gold 1500+ miles in 24 hours it looked like touch and go around Amarillo but with some open road and light...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-12-2008, 11:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

Rringadingh Wrote:



How many miles on the bike now? You had about 16,000 3-4 weeks ago.


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As of today 19,558. It's been on the road since February 14th.
Forum: In Memoriam 07-12-2008, 12:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

I rolled in at my son's home in Pocatello about 9PM CDT Friday. Left at 8:30 PM Thursday night.


Nothing out of the ordinary for most of the ride except I passed a Deputy Sheriff on a two lane...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-10-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,546
Posted By vroc13091
In Memory: txcwdancer-Oregon Trail Rally via Idaho

I have about ten minutes of things to finish up and I should be on the road to visit family in Pocatello Idaho.

If you would like to follow this summer ride to the west (Idaho, Nevada,...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2008, 11:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 909
Posted By vroc13091
Brake question

On mine (both the 1500 & 1600) sitting still or riding at slower speeds the front brake seem soft and require a lot of pressure to stop The rear feels hard and seems to require noticable effort.. ...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2008, 11:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,159
Posted By vroc13091
What's your take?

Nico Wrote:

>I gotta throw a small wrench in the mix.......... when it dies and I pull over... I smell gas!


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If you loose ignition the engine will still take in the...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2008, 11:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,159
Posted By vroc13091
What's your take?

Nico,


I had the same symptom on my 2000 1500 FI Nomad. Going down the freeway and suddenly it was like someone turned the key off. Initially it would come back on by itself. Indicator lights...
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