I determine the length of the swing arm by how high I carry the front wheel out of the hole. I like no more than 1 foot. if it is less I shorten it up if it is more I lengthen it out. Then as a last resort I take my tape measure in hand and match what the top ten riders are running.
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- May 10th, 2009, 7:03 am
- Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
- Topic: Hillclimbing bikes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 504
- May 9th, 2009, 10:09 pm
- Forum: A/F's Only.... Talk About Your Beer Can, Right Friggin HERE!
- Topic: Hillclimbing bikes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 504
Hillclimbs
I look at hillclimbing this way any time you back out of the throttle it cost you 3 tenths of a second. Based on this I do not care what I ride as long as I can keep WOT. Other than that the rest is in setting up the suspension the length and the air pressures for the hill that you are riding.I ...
- May 4th, 2009, 7:25 am
- Forum: B.S. Stories, True Stories... Its All Here
- Topic: POLY WOGS
- Replies: 5
- Views: 868
sand crab
Just say I ruined a perfectly good pair of flight deck boots from crawling around and blowing water out of the pad eyes.
John Howell
NAHA#43
John Howell
NAHA#43
- May 2nd, 2009, 3:21 am
- Forum: B.S. Stories, True Stories... Its All Here
- Topic: POLY WOGS
- Replies: 5
- Views: 868
welcome to neptunes realm
Been a while since I was aboard the USS chandler DDG 996 November of 1997. I was accused of imitating a creature of the Neptunes domain - A sand crab. That is what they refer to when you were not supposed to be aboard. I think my charges were mouthing off to superiors and making more money than ...
- July 11th, 2008, 4:45 pm
- Forum: Approved Vendors
- Topic: hi
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4623
- July 11th, 2008, 4:44 pm
- Forum: Approved Vendors
- Topic: hi
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4623
- June 4th, 2008, 6:17 am
- Forum: B.S. Stories, True Stories... Its All Here
- Topic: History 101 condensed
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1283
When a conservative turns liberal
So, let me get this straight then when a conservative gets to old and lazy to work and signs up for some social program
(social security, disability,workmans comp.,unenployment) to subsidize his love for beer he is then labeled as a liberal? So this is how it ends for loki. pop me another beer ...
(social security, disability,workmans comp.,unenployment) to subsidize his love for beer he is then labeled as a liberal? So this is how it ends for loki. pop me another beer ...
- April 23rd, 2008, 5:42 am
- Forum: B.S. Stories, True Stories... Its All Here
- Topic: Cost of what we do..
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2111
- April 7th, 2008, 8:11 am
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: Who did what?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1008
- February 24th, 2008, 7:57 am
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: GH PHOTOS
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3180
- February 23rd, 2008, 9:45 pm
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: GH PHOTOS
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3180
- February 14th, 2008, 7:05 pm
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: 2007 NAHA Crash DVD
- Replies: 4
- Views: 800
- February 3rd, 2008, 8:48 am
- Forum: Drive Tech
- Topic: rekluse pro clutch
- Replies: 5
- Views: 576
- January 21st, 2008, 10:47 pm
- Forum: Drive Tech
- Topic: rekluse pro clutch
- Replies: 5
- Views: 576
- January 17th, 2008, 3:25 pm
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: Glen Helen Hillclimb Crossover Riders
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1473
- January 12th, 2008, 11:18 pm
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: Glen Helen Hillclimb Crossover Riders
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1473
- October 23rd, 2007, 10:14 pm
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: East vs. West Coast Shootout 2007 By: RDWEntertainment
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1363
- October 10th, 2007, 10:25 pm
- Forum: B.S. Stories, True Stories... Its All Here
- Topic: Hellbear Gets Dirty!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2136
- October 9th, 2007, 10:27 pm
- Forum: B.S. Stories, True Stories... Its All Here
- Topic: cloud 9. you ever been there?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1232
- October 9th, 2007, 10:21 pm
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: N.A.H.A. Final Round Results - Nashville, IN
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2177
- October 5th, 2007, 3:52 pm
- Forum: Jokes, Jokes, and More Jokes.
- Topic: Craigs list ad
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1118
- September 21st, 2007, 11:03 pm
- Forum: Photo's and Videos
- Topic: Pics from latest NASA mission
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1003
- September 13th, 2007, 10:27 pm
- Forum: HILLCLIMB Events!!
- Topic: Big Nasty
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4236
- September 13th, 2007, 10:25 pm
- Forum: Drive Tech
- Topic: Squish clearance. What are you running?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1278
- September 13th, 2007, 9:39 am
- Forum: B.S. Stories, True Stories... Its All Here
- Topic: Bob crunches his truck....
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5639