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TTars Tarkas reacted to Catalyzt's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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My first serious ride since I experienced clinical death for 10 minutes on 7/14/25. 27 miles and 2,880 feet of vertical on Nightmare... -
TTars Tarkas replied to the thread How would you do it? (Tongue weighing).At this point, do some real world trials. Forget about tounge weight more or less and just see how it works behind your bike. You may...
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TTars Tarkas reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread How would you do it? (Tongue weighing) with Like.
I think the fact that the wheels are set so far back behind the cargo area makes it very hard to move the center of gravity back very...
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TTars Tarkas replied to the thread How would you do it? (Tongue weighing).Check with the manufacturer. Sounds like they may have something wrong with their specs.
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TTars Tarkas replied to the thread How would you do it? (Tongue weighing).Move the weight back, mostly, but not completely, behind the wheels. 75 lbs is beyond the capacity of the trailer anyway. Why are you...
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TTars Tarkas replied to the thread How would you do it? (Tongue weighing).Put 70 lb on the trailer and adjust the position until the tongue weight is about 15 lb. You're done.
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TTars Tarkas reacted to LandoftheGiants's post in the thread Interesting uses for old bike parts with Like.
This was a classic, Safe for kids! But actually no, some pretty radioactive rocks in there lol
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TTars Tarkas reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread bought a gas generator for myLiFePO power station with Like.
Why not use Sta-Bil? My generator is over 25 years old and has never needed a carburetor rebuild. I just make sure to shut the fuel cock...
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TSaw this in my FB feed. This happened about 3 miles from me. My comment was "You can't park there mate."
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TTars Tarkas replied to the thread Just for fun....But apparently you can.
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TTars Tarkas replied to the thread Just for fun....You haven't tried them. I've had some in place for many years. I can solder too, nothing against solder, but SharkBite fittings are...
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TTars Tarkas replied to the thread Just for fun....They may solder new pipes but they may use Sharkbite connectors instead, and especially for repairs. If you don't know about them check...
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TTars Tarkas reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
That was the most incredible ride, punctures, ludicrous climbs, emptied 1 and a half batteries in 32 miles, the wildest parts of Wales...
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TTars Tarkas replied to the thread Just for fun....Amazing!
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TThis French guy sings to animals. He has quite a few compilations. It is so interesting how the animals react: