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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-22-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 53,184
Posted By Zapkin
I never should have said anything about my...

I never should have said anything about my Zanella gauge!! Tachometer is now completely dead. Less than 4000 miles on that gauge. I will just get a universal amazon tach until the speedometer dies...
Forum: Sightings 09-20-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,019
Posted By Zapkin
Tbr-7 in South Wheeling

Was cruising through my granny's old neighborhood and saw a blue tbr. Nobody was outside with it, or else I would have had to stop and talk to them.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-20-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,576
Posted By Zapkin
Well, I am sad you had this experience, I love my...

Well, I am sad you had this experience, I love my little hawk, flaws and all and if something breaks it's so cheap to fix that its almost laughable. I mean damn bro, you can get a new engine for 300...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-19-2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,576
Posted By Zapkin
Let's be real—if you're considering a Hawk 250,...

Let's be real—if you're considering a Hawk 250, it's important to set the right expectations from the start. This bike isn’t going to be road-ready right out of the box. You’ll need to put in some...
Forum: Video and Pics 09-19-2024, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,441
Posted By Zapkin
Load up google maps and type "covered bridges...

Load up google maps and type "covered bridges near me." You will be presented with icons on the map for every covered bridge in that area.
Forum: Video and Pics 09-17-2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By Zapkin
it's simple to install, I half-assed mine and...

it's simple to install, I half-assed mine and it's still working, other than that copper thing bouncing around.
Forum: Video and Pics 09-16-2024, 11:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By Zapkin
2022 Hawk Miles so far

okay so as you can see in the first picture I have 5229 "units" each mile is about 1.34 units (as discovered by Goodoldboys on YT), so that = 3902 actual miles. on the Zanella picture you can see I...
Forum: Video and Pics 09-15-2024, 09:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By Zapkin
I need a drone.

I need a drone.
Forum: Video and Pics 09-15-2024, 03:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By Zapkin
There is a sheriff that lives a little way up...

There is a sheriff that lives a little way up that road and takes issue with folks hanging out around there for too long. Back in the day (30 years ago) we went inside but the building is crumbling...
Forum: Video and Pics 09-15-2024, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By Zapkin
I have 5,300 "units" on the original speedometer...

I have 5,300 "units" on the original speedometer and about 3,200 miles on the zanella digital speedomter. Bike still runs great, uses no oil, doesn't smoke, etc. I think I got lucky with this one or...
Forum: Video and Pics 09-15-2024, 12:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By Zapkin
Insane Asylum at Roneys Point WV

Bored again so went for a nice Sunday cruise. This place is still haunted (supposedly) and you are not allowed to go in, but I saw a path. I just didn't feel like taking my chances. Here are some...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-14-2024, 11:15 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 53,184
Posted By Zapkin
De-humped the Hawk seat

I got bored tonight and even though it was dark out, I de-humped the hawk seat. I should have done this a year ago. Took no more than 35 minutes total and what a difference. I pretty much levelled...
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 09-13-2024, 06:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,049
Posted By Zapkin
They are one of the good ones. They've done me...

They are one of the good ones. They've done me right, did my son in law right and I would order from them again without a second thought.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-12-2024, 01:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,076
Posted By Zapkin
I wish we could change the thread title to 17/42...

I wish we could change the thread title to 17/42 setup. Anyway, I rode a nice ride today, it's hard for me to believe that two teeth can make as much difference in overall riding experience. And it...
Forum: Web Deals - NEW! 09-12-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,168
Posted By Zapkin
All jokes aside, the black ones from Amazon (I...

All jokes aside, the black ones from Amazon (I assume they are the same as the Temu ones) are well worth the money. I still want to replace the headlight plastic (I did crap at painting it), but the...
Forum: Video and Pics 09-12-2024, 01:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,441
Posted By Zapkin
I've noticed that when I pass from West Virginia...

I've noticed that when I pass from West Virginia into Pennsylvania all of a sudden, the roads are nicer, the road signs are nicer, the cars and houses are nicer. I love my state, but it's pretty...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-10-2024, 01:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,076
Posted By Zapkin
42 tooth and new studs

Okay, so I installed the 42-tooth sprocket and those fancy green-hued sprocket studs from Amazon. :) So far, I like it. It definitely makes riding at 55 less dramatic. Later, I will hit the backroads...
Forum: Video and Pics 09-09-2024, 05:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,441
Posted By Zapkin
Well, I took the hawk on a 100-mile ride into...

Well, I took the hawk on a 100-mile ride into Pennsyltucky today. I had two covered bridges on my navigation. Made it to the first one, after a brief stop in a nice shady spot where all you can hear...
Forum: Video and Pics 09-09-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,441
Posted By Zapkin
Well, I took the hawk on a 100-mile ride into...

Well, I took the hawk on a 100-mile ride into Pennsyltucky today. I had two covered bridges on my navigation. Made it to the first one, after a brief stop in a nice shady spot where all you can hear...
Forum: Reviews 09-07-2024, 10:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By Zapkin
Resolved.

once contacted directly, they upgraded the shipping to next day and sent it out. dude said it was a little mishap with the orders. it is all good now.
Forum: Reviews 09-05-2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By Zapkin
Well then, I don't know. It's the throttle cable....

Well then, I don't know. It's the throttle cable. Broke almost immediately, but I tried to tell him to lube the cables. Of course he didn't'. I don't Know. Maybe he ordered it wrong, but I sent him...
Forum: Reviews 09-05-2024, 06:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By Zapkin
be wary about ordering from https://partskit.com

Son in law ordered cable for the pitbike 3 weeks ago. never got any shipping data, confirmation or anything..but they took his money. Bike has been useless for 3 weeks.
Forum: Sightings 09-04-2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,290
Posted By Zapkin
she is a fixer upper

she is a fixer upper
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-02-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,433
Posted By Zapkin
I just saw a dude on facebook got ripped of by...

I just saw a dude on facebook got ripped of by txps..they sent him a bike with an engine that looked damaged and old. according to what he said, they then proceeded to lie about stuff concerning it....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-02-2024, 04:30 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 53,184
Posted By Zapkin
Well I painted the exhaust cover with flat black...

Well I painted the exhaust cover with flat black hi temp paint. Also hit all the rusty spots I could get to on the exhaust itself. Took off the faded seat pad. the bike looks better.
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