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Forum: Mechanical or Tech 04-19-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 38,487
Posted By G-Rex
I look at every job as an opportunity to buy more...

I look at every job as an opportunity to buy more tools. I'm finally to the point I have everything I need.

If I buy something now, it is an oddball model specific tool, but I have most of...
Forum: Mechanical or Tech 04-11-2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 225,674
Posted By G-Rex
1. You'll need vise-grips more than likely to...

1. You'll need vise-grips more than likely to get them out, but first, take the screwdriver, put it against the screws, and give it a few sharp whacks with the hammer, then take the vise-grips to...
Forum: Street 04-08-2012, 09:51 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
I've been to a few of those, but not all. That...

I've been to a few of those, but not all. That would be cool. It was 27 degrees this morning when I left Gallup. Way glad for heated gear!

I'm home now. 6000 or so miles on the week. Not too...
Forum: Street 04-08-2012, 01:21 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
Did 700 miles from San Diego to Gallup, New...

Did 700 miles from San Diego to Gallup, New Mexico today. The last 180 miles here from Flagstaff were in sub 40 temps. I sure was glad to have my heated gear! I had no idea it was that cold until...
Forum: Street 04-06-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
Yawn. To be fair, he had a good reason. ...

Yawn.

To be fair, he had a good reason. Maybe it's my fault that I didn't get a backup or two lined out. This person was on a list of people specifically who had volunteered to do this very...
Forum: Street 04-06-2012, 02:05 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
Ok I just showed y'all how to do it. Class...

Ok I just showed y'all how to do it. Class dismissed. :lol

What a day. I'll write more after I sleep but:

2365 miles. 43 hours, 18 minutes, 20 seconds. Not bad.

The IBA member I had...
Forum: Street 04-04-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
Quick update. Stopped for real food in Beaumont,...

Quick update. Stopped for real food in Beaumont, tx since my era into Houston was going to suck, so taking a break to let that diffuse before I come through. Anticipate kerrville around 9:30-10pm.
Forum: Riding Gear 04-03-2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 79,691
Posted By G-Rex
Plexus is great for the finish, but to get the...

Plexus is great for the finish, but to get the bugs and crap off easy, do this....

Get a washcloth, soak it in the hottest water you can get out of the faucet, wring it out mostly, and place on...
Forum: Street 04-01-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
I'm in Jacksonville now. Gotta do some scouting,...

I'm in Jacksonville now. Gotta do some scouting, goofing off, and a little bit of beach time.

Wednesday am, probably 4 or 5, the 50 hour clock starts. I'm going to setup a separate spotwalla...
Forum: Street 03-30-2012, 11:15 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
I did an easy 600 today. After lunch. Lol ...

I did an easy 600 today. After lunch. Lol

I should turn off the mph tracker. I noticed that my accelerated pace shows up.

Lafayette, LA tonight (dunno why I bother telling y'all that haha),...
Forum: Street 03-30-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
BTW Ed, if you have any tips for getting through...

BTW Ed, if you have any tips for getting through Houston..er..expeditiously, let me know. I'll be coming through around 4pm-4:30pm, unless I leave Jax super early.

I know there's HOV, I assume...
Forum: Street 03-30-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
I'm heading to Jacksonville today/this weekend. ...

I'm heading to Jacksonville today/this weekend. Spend a few days out that way goofing off.

Next Wednesday, around 5am, I'll be kickstands up with the 50 hour clock starting, heading to San Diego....
Forum: Street 03-30-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
Ok, here it is for anybody that wants to watch. ...

Ok, here it is for anybody that wants to watch. I'll be on the road today at noon and Spot will be live then.

I expect to stop somewhere in Louisiana tonight, Mobile, AL tomorrow, and...
Forum: Street 03-27-2012, 10:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,451
Posted By G-Rex
I can't quite put my finger on it, but the...

I can't quite put my finger on it, but the premise sure looks familiar....LOL.

:lol
Forum: Street 03-25-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
I'll be sure to post up the Spot link. I...

I'll be sure to post up the Spot link.

I can't speak for Trip, but I usually do 1000 miles in a day with plenty of time to spare. I can do 1000 in 14 hours. I've had several friends who want to...
Forum: Street 03-23-2012, 07:35 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
The distance difference also means that you have...

The distance difference also means that you have to pretty much do it without stopping too. LOL.
Forum: Street 03-23-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 42,127
Posted By G-Rex
Early April cross country jaunt

It's time to do something I've wanted to do for a while.

I've already done a few Iron Butt certified rides, have the certificates and the license plate frames to prove it.

I like challenges. ...
Forum: Street 03-21-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 52,534
Posted By G-Rex
You need to get out more. That's one weekend for...

You need to get out more. That's one weekend for me. :D
Forum: Riding Gear 03-18-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 152,334
Posted By G-Rex
Moira, I have a Cardo Q2 already (actually I have...

Moira, I have a Cardo Q2 already (actually I have two, so if you know anybody that wants them let me know.) Unfortunately, it's not A2DP, so it doesn't support bluetooth tunes, which I want, so I...
Forum: Riding Gear 03-17-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 152,334
Posted By G-Rex
Well, no luck finding a Neotec as I expected. I...

Well, no luck finding a Neotec as I expected. I tried on an RF1100, and it probably wouldn't have been bad IF I had never tried on the Schuberth.

Wow, comfortable and fits great. I wasn't sure...
Forum: Riding Gear 03-17-2012, 09:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 152,334
Posted By G-Rex
I'm gonna head up to Tulsa today (about 90 miles...

I'm gonna head up to Tulsa today (about 90 miles away) to try on a Schuberth and see how it fits. Our local BMW shop carried them, but they closed down a couple of months ago because they were...
Forum: Riding Gear 03-12-2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 82,281
Posted By G-Rex
I definitely like the snaps idea. I may have to...

I definitely like the snaps idea. I may have to send my suit up and have them add it.

I have a bottle of Nik-Wak waiting to wash the thing. I put it on last weekend for the first time after...
Forum: Riding Gear 03-10-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 111,196
Posted By G-Rex
How's the volume output with the Sena? I...

How's the volume output with the Sena?

I wear ear plugs all the time. I'm wondering if the unit generates enough volume for me to hear over the earplugs?

I do have a set of Etymotic ER-6i...
Forum: Riding Gear 03-10-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 111,196
Posted By G-Rex
I'm still researching new comm options... ...

I'm still researching new comm options...

The Sena is moving up though, especially with this alternative base with the small mic.

I'd be curious to see if the cords are actually long enough for...
Forum: Riding Gear 03-10-2012, 10:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 124,022
Posted By G-Rex
Ed, you're like me..an Arai faithful. I...

Ed, you're like me..an Arai faithful.

I don't know why you ever though an HJC would stand up to the standard you have already set.
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