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    • bosco659
      Nice new ride @Downeaster ! Congratulations! 🎉🎉
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      Not a lot done today, but bent a hard line for the master cylinder to reservoir. Interesting at the reservoir end, the line isn’t flared...
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Tail of the Dragon.
      I’ve yet to ride a bike on this road but I would be a slow poke. When driving on 4 wheels I’ll always pull off to the side when it’s...
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      The weather seemed right (today) so the XS came out of hibernation this afternoon. All looks well after a long sleep in the cold shed...
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Tail of the Dragon.
      If you want to watch the crazy guy - 9:09 minutes. Dare I say idiot - on a public road.
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Tail of the Dragon.
      There’s a “crazy” guy who claims he rides it in under 10 minutes! Insane - he shouldn’t have a licence. I’ve been there at least 7X...
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      Yes could be, but my jack seemed to be very tight. I tried it on the car (less engine) and it worked flawlessly. It’s mostly for show...
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Cool SR500 scrambler!.
      https://www.bikeexif.com/yamaha-sr500-scrambler
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      bosco659 posted the thread Cool SR500 scrambler! in The Garage.
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Tail of the Dragon.
      Yes my wife stumbled onto it while searching for accommodations in Pigeon Forge. Way less costly than a hotel. Very comfortable. Very...
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Tail of the Dragon.
      A friend drove his ‘88 Supra to the Tail of the Dragon and on the way home got a flat tire. No problem because he had the original...
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Tools.
      I just saw this today and thought it would be cool to own one 😍
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      What seemed like a simple task, turned out to be hours of work. The factory jack for the car was rusted to the point that it was...
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    • bosco659
      Thanks to @kshansen, I now have the period correct hood emblem on the car.
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      Unfortunately Hagerty won’t insure bikes in Canada☹️. Re: hearing protection, ear plugs are a good thing - many years without them...
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Tail of the Dragon.
      More - Deals Gap tree of shame (busted up bike parts) and the weary travellers.
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      bosco659 posted the thread Tail of the Dragon in The Lounge.
      Just got back from the Tail of the Dragon (Deals Gap) after spending the weekend there with my friends from the Toyota Supra club. I...
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      A friend had one and back then when it was new and I was many, many years younger and lighter, I could barely get in and out of the car. Lol
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Workshop heater install..
      When I installed my diesel heater I put in a $25 CO monitor. Never registered anything with the heater running but fire up the bike for...
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Workshop heater install..
      These heaters do not introduce combustion byproducts into your heated area, therefore there should be zero CO and no condensation...
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Workshop heater install..
      Had mine running all winter and was very happy with the performance. Time to remove it soon and store it for the warm seasons.
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      Jim are the Pamco units repairable or are there some proprietary bits in there?
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      bosco659 replied to the thread So git 'er Done.
      Beauty of a bike. I’d like to own one of those small displacement British singles.
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      bosco659 replied to the thread Speaking of First Ride.
      I recall way back when I was into 4wd trucks (but not Jeeps), it was a common occurrence for these vehicles to handle rather poorly...
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