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  1. Thread: Hi-Bird 250?

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    Thanks culcune! Honestly, if I have to spend...

    Thanks culcune!

    Honestly, if I have to spend more than $2500, I'd probably just go ahead and get a new 2009 Kawasaki KLX250S. I think I can get one for around $4000. For the extra money, it's...
  2. Thread: Hi-Bird 250?

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    Hi-Bird 250?

    Is the Hi-Bird 250cc dualsport available in the US yet? Anyone seen this one at any of the shows? What about the dealer show in Indy? I'm looking to get back into the chinabikes.

    Thanks for any...
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    culcane, I hope you are doing well! You make a...

    culcane,
    I hope you are doing well! You make a very good point. You know my MO. When I parted out my 2006 Viva, I made over $2000. This was more than enough to pay myself back for the Viva and then...
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    Qlink X-Ranger 200

    Hey SpudRider,
    That's a nice bike you have there. I've always liked the orange versions. I'm glad to hear that you've had good luck with it. My experience with the Zongshen 200 has not been so...
  5. Thread: Waterproof gear?

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    Waterproof gear here in the States is just one...

    Waterproof gear here in the States is just one phone call away. Sorry! You guys in China apparently don't have it that easy. For the past few years I have been using Teknic Monsoon Gore-Tex riding...
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    A few pics from the Ride For Life today. SamM...

    A few pics from the Ride For Life today.

    SamM

    http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/9088/cimg0682yf2.jpg

    http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/7007/cimg0697mi2.jpg
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    Can you picture it with a black KTM front fender...

    Can you picture it with a black KTM front fender and black KLR sidepanels and rear fender? I may do that! Black Pelican cases om for sure going on it. Black may be the way to go. I just bought a new...
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    CrazyCarl, West Virginia is an awesome place....

    CrazyCarl,
    West Virginia is an awesome place. Great roads, but you know that already. Pumpkin and I will be on Rt.50 tomorrow. If you do show up someday, I'll buy the steaks and let you ride the...
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    Carl, If you want to hear how it sounds, it's...

    Carl,
    If you want to hear how it sounds, it's gonna cost you a plane ticket. China is far from WV and I don't have any trips planned just now. Seriously, I'm not that computer savy. The bike is not...
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    She's finally finished. I have a slight issue...

    She's finally finished. I have a slight issue with the new LED turnsignals. That should be fixed soon.

    SamM

    http://img293.imageshack.us/img293/1720/cimg0674oo4.jpg
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    I may be able to post a few pics of the finished...

    I may be able to post a few pics of the finished bike later today!

    SamM
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    Should have some on Saturday. My Church is...

    Should have some on Saturday. My Church is sponsoring a Ride For Life as a fundraising event for the cancer research charity Relay For Life. We hope to have a good turnout. It will be a great time....
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    pumpkin, Well, I'm ready! Fixed the bike this...

    pumpkin,
    Well, I'm ready! Fixed the bike this evening. Tomorrow, I'm going into town, to finally pay the taxes and tranfer the plates. I should have it at work on Wednesday. :clap: She sounds and...
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    Going from an Austrian built KTM 950 Adventure S...

    Going from an Austrian built KTM 950 Adventure S to a Kawasaki KLR650 is a bit of a change and somewhat of a culture shock for me. I've been riding V-twins for quite awhile now! Some of the cheaper...
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    A few more! ...

    A few more!

    http://img238.imageshack.us/img238/9910/cimg0658cs4.jpg

    http://img73.imageshack.us/img73/1153/cimg0662rd1.jpg

    http://img90.imageshack.us/img90/3568/cimg0657wx5.jpg
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    Almost finished, but not quite!

    Well, I've had a slight carb issue with the bike. I wouldn't start because the vaccuum fuel vlave failed. I removed the guts from it and she works fine now. Now, it seems as if the carb float is...
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    culcune, I parted out my Jialing Viva VX200SX...

    culcune,
    I parted out my Jialing Viva VX200SX and made over $1900 to date on it. I just made a few dollars ($35) last week. Someone paid me for some parts I shipped out but forgot about. Another...
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    culcune, Welcome! Glad you found us! Carl,...

    culcune,
    Welcome! Glad you found us!

    Carl,
    She's almost done. For some reason it doesn't want to start. I put a new NGK Iridium plug in it tonight and still nothing. As soon as I get it started,...
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    Carl, After my recent warranty dealings with...

    Carl,
    After my recent warranty dealings with QLink, I'd be apprehensive about going down the path with them again. Especially, because I'd be dealing with the same dealer that didn't help me with...
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    CrazyCarl, Is the 2008 QM200GY-B (Supermoto)...

    CrazyCarl,
    Is the 2008 QM200GY-B (Supermoto) coming to the US with a rear disc brake. If so, I would be very interested in getting one of these. Any idea or thoughts?

    Would this bike handle my 50...
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    I want one! :clap: Cool bike! SamM

    I want one! :clap: Cool bike!

    SamM
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    Ok, they fixed the site. Here are the pictures of...

    Ok, they fixed the site. Here are the pictures of my new KLR.

    SamM

    http://img520.imageshack.us/img520/9767/cimg0583il9.jpg

    http://img520.imageshack.us/img520/5676/cimg0581ic8.jpg
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    Oops! Forgot the picture! When I tried to...

    Oops! Forgot the picture! When I tried to download it from my hosting site, it failed. I'll post it later.

    SamM
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    If I babied the KTM it would do better but not...

    If I babied the KTM it would do better but not much better. It really is a great bike but it's just to complicated for what it is. I actually have automobiles that get way better mileage than the...
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    My KTM 950

    Hey Carl,
    Great site you got here. Looking forward to seeing how these bikes change and get better over the years. I think we're all going to be surprized with what comes out of China in a few...
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