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as some of you know i have been riding a 2011 Vstrom 650 for the last couple of years, while i did love this bike it is not what i wanted originally. i got talked into something that didn't fit my need. I have always, and will always love to get dirty on the trails and this is not the bike for...

So, bit of a back story first; i have been into shooting for awhile, and own multiple firearms. I went through a slew of cheaply made guns for awhile, SKS, Mossberg .22 tactical, Norinco M14... yadda yadda. i got tired of constantly having to tweak them and still getting poor accuracy. so i...

lots of threads on Vehicle storage but im curious to as how people store it at home, i have a 8x6 storage shed in my condo which as it stands is a disaster of pile and unorganized gear, i have 4 weeks off coming up and my plan is to completly empty it out and build a storage system. so Post some...

anyone planning on doing this? i did a quick search and could not find a thread... its only 2 weeks away. i would go if it wasnt $325 :Wow1: i dont get how they can justify that price... better be some damn good food. http://www.rawhyde-offroad.com/pac-nw-rally.html

something I've been thinking, and im sure im not the only guy who has not done multiple border crossings or ever done anything like this. so maybe someone can help out, maybe post some sights or give a list of what documents will be needed. getting insurance for mexico is relativly easy but what...

whos planning on doing this by one wheel drive? this rally is resonating something inside me that makes it hard to turn away from it, i will have the time off to do it... anyone who has done this what are the road conditions like? could you do it 2 up on my Vstrom?

http://expeditionportal.com/adventures/events/104-2012/837-announcing-the-expedition-portal-overland-video-contest.html so first off who's planning on entering? i might try to whip a video together, im pretty limited on time as March 28th is the last day that i could perosnally enter a video...

did a search and couldnt really find anything. does anyone know of a motorcycle communication device that works with bluetooth and can communicate via VHF? trying to figure out a easy solution to communicate back and forth between a truck or SUV

so, just picked up my BRAND new wee strom! lots of good sales on right now, got the bike $1500 less than MSRP, skid plate, crash bars, and full panier kit and quick release rack for free as well. thanks Suzuki! here is a pic at the dealer; and once when i got it home. wow what a blast to...

Hey people, just wondering if i could get a few questions answered, first off is about the V-strom how does it hold up to off highway use? have there been any issues with breakages or poor handling? how is the throttle response? im use to riding fairly snappy bikes and the throttle response of...

Hey Everyone. so here is where i am at. i just sold my trust old Chevy K10. i hadnt driven it in over a year and i felt i just didnt need it anymore. i originally sold it with the intent of buying something smaller, Yota, Jeep, Xterra something like that. but now im thinking why? I currently...

Hey guys, i tried a thread search but i couldnt find much info, there is lots on the 1200's but very little on the 650's or 800. my question to you guys is how does the BMW GS 650 compare to say a KLR 650 or a DRZ650? im used to riding bikes with a little more snap behind the throttle and the...

to start off I love this app. doing what I do (working for the Coast Guard) its really neat to be able to mark umm... important locations.... (such as good fishing spots and hot springs) for future use. I originally used the maps program it came with but not being meant for navigation it was...

Ok guys, the box on my truck is beat. its coming off in a few weeks and im not replacing it with an OEM. i want to build a flatdeck/utility deck but cant quite seem to get a good idea for one. i want something functional, but at the same time have high clearance as i go on trails that are about...

Original thread start before cross post Hmm. havnt done this yet i dont think? gonna put down some general specs, then use this thread for any work/any upgrades i do. Ok so to start, its a 1986 Chevy K10, still has the original 1/2 ton axles in it, which i plan to upgrade to at least a 14...

Scratch Built FORD humvee http://fullsizebronco.com/forum/showthread.php?t=25748 absolutly amazing that he built this starting with a pile of scrap metal. Best part is it has a International Diesel in it, no crappy 6.2 :victory:

couple weeks back i head up with a friend from overlandcanada.com to the Squamish Valley, nice when you have this only 1 hour from the city (Vancouver, Yeah where the olympics are) Airing down on the fire road We got to the rail roads on the trail to starvation lake and this is what we...

Now... if i only had 70g... http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/van/ctd/1355462939.html no affiliation

i was just wondering what kind of foam is used? when my buddy gave me his the matress wasnt there because it got wet and mouldy, recently ive been using inflatable matress, or one of the matress's out of my tent trailer which is 4" thick and obviously wont fold up with the RTT, im tired of...

Here a some common machinist terms explained Machine - A mechanical device for the removal of redundant parts of the operator's anatomy. It is fitted with various lethal weapons, known as tools. Machinist - A person suffering from the delusion that they control the above machine. Chiefly...