Recent content by Buckeye56

When we retire.... That does sound like a great road trip!

Let's see, 396 miles. Guess I'd have leave Friday and go home Sunday! ;-)

With aluminum it comes down to the alloy: http://www.lincolnelectric.com/en-us/support/welding-how-to/Pages/aluminum-design-mistakes-detail.aspx assuming the stand is one of the weld able alloys you would need to reheat treat it to get it back the T6 state.

I have around 3K miles on the TKC70s so far and I am happy with them. No dirt or gravel use yet but did ride in heavy rain on the way to Arkansas in late June. Our rally was in the Ozarks and I never was wishing for more traction! The front tire is a little buzzy due to the tread pattern, but I...

It's all that clean living don't ya know! ;) Hell I gotta burn the vacation time or lose it and I may as well do something fun! The boss has a conference there so I figured I'd tag along and see the coastal area. Plus BL and I will get a tour of Lawrence Livermore by her first EE PhD student at...

It appears that I will be in San Francisco early February. I am looking at renting a bike and taking day trips from the downtown area. I have never been to that part of the state and am looking for suggestions about places to go or roads that cannot be missed. I look forward to the wisdom of the...

Peggy Sue's in Newcastle, Ohio. Prolly the last lunch ride of the year for me.

Good luck Katherine, I hope the project gets you back out on the road!

The engine is 99 R1 that is retuned for more mid range. 1st gear is good for about 75 mph.

I have an 02 and really enjoy it. Nice bikes.

Hi Liz. Sorry to hear about your spill. I hope you are feeling better real soon!

In one week Buckeye Current, the Ohio State University electric motorcycle team will be heading back to the Isle of Man for the 2014 TT Zero electric race. Last year we finished in third place and we hope to do as well this year. We are still using the 2006 CBR1000RR frame but we completely...

Hey Joe, Did you buy another Tenere? If so that is really cool!

Yep,

What an amazing adventure you have had. Being able to follow along on your trip has been great! Merry Christmas!