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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-26-2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,552
Posted By GypsyR
Years ago I had to do exactly like Thumper said...

Years ago I had to do exactly like Thumper said to find a loose triple clamp on a bike I had. Before that I tried every way I could think of to find it by myself with no luck.
In that case it was a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-23-2024, 09:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 740
Posted By GypsyR
R&L wasn't kind to my Templar either....

R&L wasn't kind to my Templar either. Powersportsmax really stepped up though.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-17-2024, 06:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 553
Posted By GypsyR
Nope. Been eyeing the heck out of it. Bought an...

Nope. Been eyeing the heck out of it. Bought an air stapler and some shortie staples. Kind of putting it off until a second set of hands wanders by. I haven't done exactly a seat like this before but...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-16-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 553
Posted By GypsyR
Took the long way home. Damn this thing is fun to...

Took the long way home. Damn this thing is fun to ride!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-16-2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 553
Posted By GypsyR
OK I swear it will pull the front wheel up just a...

OK I swear it will pull the front wheel up just a bit easier. Nice.

Pulled into work this morning and a younger co-worker said "Oh yeah, It's definitely louder!" Not broke teenager with a hacksaw...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-15-2024, 08:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 553
Posted By GypsyR
As soon it it popped the fuse I knew I had wasted...

As soon it it popped the fuse I knew I had wasted a couple of dollars there.

Now every time you do a mod you've spent time, money, and work on you are ready to swear it makes more power. Just...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-15-2024, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 553
Posted By GypsyR
Forum: Video and Pics 04-08-2024, 01:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 752
Posted By GypsyR
I learned about those grip covers from you guys....

I learned about those grip covers from you guys. Figured there's no way some of those aren't a good idea. Bought some and went to the shop to realize I 'have to take the brush guards off AGAIN to put...
Forum: Street 04-03-2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 802
Posted By GypsyR
One reason we like turbos as they are to a degree...

One reason we like turbos as they are to a degree "free power" as they only restrict exhaust flow a bit to work. Where superchargers, electric or not, rob actual power from the engine to work.
Not...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-29-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 40,003
Posted By GypsyR
I've meaning to buy a new plug. Does that mean a...

I've meaning to buy a new plug. Does that mean a plug for the X doesn't fit the M engine? That would be good info for folks to know.

By the way, when you quote someone it's easy to trim it down to...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-23-2024, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 305,538
Posted By GypsyR
Mine is '23. Petcock on the tank. I can picture...

Mine is '23. Petcock on the tank. I can picture it being relocated though can't quite think why they would choose to.

Being finally well broken in, the other day I got in a hurry and pegged my X....
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 03-19-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 403
Posted By GypsyR
Trust Pilot has asked me for a review on...

Trust Pilot has asked me for a review on something. Yeah, they came off as sketchy, and no, not doing it.

I bought a Templar X from PowersportsMax that was damaged in shipping. (Not their fault.)...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-13-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 237
Posted By GypsyR
Much as I like my Templar X I have to admit it's...

Much as I like my Templar X I have to admit it's very much more an enduro and probably not the best choice for mostly street and a little relaxed trail riding. Something that leans more "dual sport"...
Forum: Registration Issues 03-13-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 102,119
Posted By GypsyR
Took me a couple of tries to get "Zuma" added to...

Took me a couple of tries to get "Zuma" added to the South Carolina manufacturer database. You just have to find the right person at the DMV who can and will make it happen. And OMG good luck with...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-13-2024, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 365
Posted By GypsyR
NO mercy for typos around here. :)

NO mercy for typos around here. :)
Forum: Registration Issues 03-12-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 102,119
Posted By GypsyR
Ummm..."She mentioned the safety inspection...

Ummm..."She mentioned the safety inspection wasn't necessary as the MSO was listed as a motorcycle." I read it as he got it inspected just in case.
Forum: Street 03-11-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,006
Posted By GypsyR
10.54 what? Volts? That's too dead to light the...

10.54 what? Volts? That's too dead to light the headlight almost. How is that a pass? Do you have ANY kind of battery charger. I consider at least a cheapo "trickle charger" of some kind about...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-07-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,345
Posted By GypsyR
My Seat Concepts cover just dropped off the UPS...

My Seat Concepts cover just dropped off the UPS truck. Looking forward to figuring out how to find the time to change it.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-07-2024, 08:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 408
Posted By GypsyR
I went through that in SC. One of the roadblocks...

I went through that in SC. One of the roadblocks was that they didn't have "Zuma" in their system as a manufacturer. Took a bit of effort to find someone with the ability and urge to get it into...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-04-2024, 01:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,171
Posted By GypsyR
Pretty neat! Funny as prolific as those things...

Pretty neat! Funny as prolific as those things are all over the world you about never see them in the states.
The issue indicates the carburetor just needs a good cleaning as the internals are...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-04-2024, 09:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 664
Posted By GypsyR
It occurs to me with the zip ties, you are...

It occurs to me with the zip ties, you are sliding nylon past the rim, not rubber. Seems like you wouldn't need a lubricant at all. My tires are a long way from needing refreshed so it will be who...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-03-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 664
Posted By GypsyR
Personally I use tire mounting lube these days...

Personally I use tire mounting lube these days and I used to use dishwashing soap to mount tires. I would NOT use silicone. Soap dries up to not only cease being a lubricant but gets "sticky" when it...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-02-2024, 10:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 309
Posted By GypsyR
Cheater's way is too turn the engine until one...

Cheater's way is too turn the engine until one valve is all the way open. You can watch it. The rocker goes all the way down, pauses just a little, and then starts to come back up. If you tweak it...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-01-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 548
Posted By GypsyR
Curious, what led you to choose the M in...

Curious, what led you to choose the M in particular other the other two Templars?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-28-2024, 03:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 760
Posted By GypsyR
Amazon link. That eBay one above seems expired. ...

Amazon link. That eBay one above seems expired.
https://www.amazon.com/JFG-RACING-Exhaust-Motorcycle-2003-2017/dp/B0B8VWS82P?th=1
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