Wilsons Sandbox

> -----Original Message----- > From: kenneth scott [mailto:kwps1@...] > Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2000 7:15 PM > To: dual sport > Subject: [DSN_klr650] Help, Running Hot > > > Help, My bike is running Hot! > > I have a '99 with 3100 miles on it. I just adjusted > the valves, they now measure in the middle on spec. I > then changed the oil to 10-40 Mobil syn motorcycle > oil. I washed the bike and cleaned the chain. It was > 70 in Massachusetts and I went out for a ride after I > did all this work. I was doing about 50mph with a few > stop lights. The temp needle was on the hot side, > about 3/4. At each light the fan would kick on. I > would get it up to about 50 and it still would not > drop to the middle. Before today I have driven the > bike in 90 degrees with out a problem. Was it > something I did when I did all this work? Any > suggestions would be great. > > > Thank you > > Ken > A13 > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > Click here for savings: beMANY! > http://click.egroups.com/1/4115/6/_/911801/_/961899275/ > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > > Visit the KLR650 archives at > http://www.listquest.com/lq/search.html?ln=klr650 > Support Dual Sport News... dsneditor@... > Let's keep this list SPAM free! > > Visit our site at http://www.egroups.com/group/DSN_klr650 > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > DSN_klr650-unsubscribe@egroups.com > >

--- In DSN_klr650@egroups.com, "Brian S Errett" wrote: > My wife knew I had wanted to get a bike but since we live in the boonies she was > skeptical that I would get any real commuting use out of it > (that was my excuse of course -cheap commuting!) I told her Iwas going to get a > DS/Enduro type and it would be fine on the miles of unimproved dirt as well as on > the interstate - said she had never heard of such a bike.... So I bought an A14 > and she says WOW, So thats like a 4 wheel drive motorcycle then! Thats really > cool! - we took one 2 up ride around on it and she decided she wants one too... > She not much into how something looks as long as it will do anything, go anywhere > etc... (hmmm, what does that mean about me?) > > -Brian > > > > Zachariah Mully wrote: > > > All- > > I feel that I have to share this story with all KLR owners... I was > > washing the mat of dead bugs off my KLR this Sunday after my Skyline > > Drive ride. Because I don't have a garage or a yard, I was out on the > > sidewalk in front of my friend's house (they let me use the garden hose > > if I am good). A woman walks up and "Hey, I really like your bike, can I > > come over and check it out?" "Sure!"...checking it out... "Wow, this is > > great bike, I love it! Much better looking than those racing bikes or > > those harleys"... "I really like it a lot, let me know if you ever want > > to sell it!" ... walks off. > > Well I was pretty floored. My girlfriend doesn't even like my KLR and I > > had figured that if she liked me, the KLR wouldn't be a stretch. > > I wonder if all women like the KLR but are simply too afraid to admit > > it > > Anyone else had a KLR love-in experience? > > > > Zack > > 1991 KLR > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > Accurate impartial advice on everything from laptops to table saws. > > http://click.egroups.com/1/4634/6/_/911801/_/962041652/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > > > Visit the KLR650 archives at > > http://www.listquest.com/lq/search.html?ln=klr650 > > Support Dual Sport News... dsneditor@s... > > Let's keep this list SPAM free! > > > > Visit our site at http://www.egroups.com/group/DSN_klr650 > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > DSN_klr650-unsubscribe@egroups.com