New member from MI

A quick "How ya'Do", and a photo would be nice.
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jtworldwide2
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New member from MI

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Picked up a 2001 a couple of weeks ago and the long winter is really starting to get the itch, i need to get back on two wheels quick!

Of course. This thread is worthless without pics so here ya go!
The CR
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The road toy
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My best friend until the snow goes away
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Post by britincali »

Cool bikes! :cool:
Coolness list by 90cr500guy

Bob's = 50/50
Cepek = cool
Solidbro = cool
Brit = loser
Stoffer = 1 up from Brit
MFDB = cool
Danny = ok
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Post by Hellbear »

Hello and welcome! :clink:

Nice scoots.
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Post by jtworldwide2 »

one question for you guys, is there anybody that has PDF'd the service manual for an 01? I know i could go buy it, but i would rather not if i dont have to!
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Post by britincali »

PM dannygraves, he has a link :wink:
Coolness list by 90cr500guy

Bob's = 50/50
Cepek = cool
Solidbro = cool
Brit = loser
Stoffer = 1 up from Brit
MFDB = cool
Danny = ok
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Post by Exnav »

http://bannedcr500riders.com/board/viewtopic.php?t=1708




:arrow: Thanks go to Danny.



Welcome to the forum :headbang:
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TJC510
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Post by TJC510 »

welcome, where in michigan are you?
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Post by dannygraves »

nice tractor! my Aunt June had one just like it! I was looking through old photo albums last night and came across a pic of me riding on it!
BTW, nice bikes and welcome!
'09 kx450f 4-Poke
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'05 klx110 --SOLD--
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Post by AlisoBob »

jtworldwide2 wrote:one question for you guys, is there anybody that has PDF'd the service manual for an 01? I know i could go buy it, but i would rather not if i dont have to!
Dont be so cheap, Their $25 on ebay for the FACTORY manual, not clymers..
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Post by jtworldwide2 »

Kalamazoo, MI to be exact
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my best friend grew up in kalamazoooooo..
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Welcome aboard.
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Post by Blusmbl »

Howdy! TC- you're a west sider too, right?
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Post by Zoomer »

Nice bike! K-zoo, do ya ever go over to Bells or Old Pen for brew???
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Post by ou812 »

Welcome

Red frames are a good thing.
Their $25 on ebay for the FACTORY manual
Got mine for $14 shipping in, just take your time , they are alway there.
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Post by jtworldwide2 »

Zoomer wrote:Nice bike! K-zoo, do ya ever go over to Bells or Old Pen for brew???
OH YES...........
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Post by Ported&Polished »

Here is one of my favorite tools I have. It's the Kalamazoo sander, love it. Image
And I had a Bolens tractor just like that for years.
Don't Clyde it, ride it!
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Post by dannygraves »

Ported&Polished wrote: ...And I had a Bolens tractor just like that for years.
check out the pics I found of me on my aunt June's tractor with my old man. its funny to look as since that was when I was a little younger than my oldest is now... really makes you think...
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with my old man... check out the '80s stash
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'09 kx450f 4-Poke
Gen-4 trail bike --SOLD--
Gen-3 badass trail/mx bike --SOLD--
Gen-1 built dunes bike --SOLD--
'05 klx110 --SOLD--
'95 pw80
Image
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Post by dannygraves »

BTW, is that a potato launcher I see by the tractor??? :D :wink:
'09 kx450f 4-Poke
Gen-4 trail bike --SOLD--
Gen-3 badass trail/mx bike --SOLD--
Gen-1 built dunes bike --SOLD--
'05 klx110 --SOLD--
'95 pw80
Image
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Post by hoofarted »

Looks like a spud gun to me... :wink:
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hoofarted wrote:Looks like a spud gun to me... :wink:
you would definitely be the authority when it comes to such a device... Acetylene was a bad idea though :wink:
'09 kx450f 4-Poke
Gen-4 trail bike --SOLD--
Gen-3 badass trail/mx bike --SOLD--
Gen-1 built dunes bike --SOLD--
'05 klx110 --SOLD--
'95 pw80
Image
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Post by hoofarted »

dannygraves wrote:
hoofarted wrote:Looks like a spud gun to me... :wink:
you would definitly be the authority when it comes to such a device... Acetaline was a bad idea though :wink:
Yeah - oxy-acetylene was too much for ABS. :shock:
The CR500 is an acquired taste. If you don't like it, acquire some taste...

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Kalamazoo. . . . .I love Bells Beer. Winter White is my personal favorite. Welcome aboard!

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