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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion October 21st, 2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,826
Posted By pimpybra
I have a Contour ROAM for my helmet, that I was...

I have a Contour ROAM for my helmet, that I was using religiously.... until the SD card filled up. I haven't connected it to my laptop in MONTHS to clear the card, so I haven't used it in ages.
...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 19th, 2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,045
Posted By pimpybra
Also, per the 250 wiki...

Also, per the 250 wiki (http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/What_is_the_engine_idle_speed%3F_How_do_I_adjust_it%3F):
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 19th, 2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,045
Posted By pimpybra
Those are the ones under the carbs that have a...

Those are the ones under the carbs that have a little plug/cap over them? I should see if those were messed with, the p/o did say that they carbs were fully reworked when I bought it last Sept,...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 19th, 2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,045
Posted By pimpybra
I think my bike normally idles around 1800.... ...

I think my bike normally idles around 1800.... I've tried lowering it a bit, but it doesn't run smoothly.

(That being said, I'm well overdue for a valve adjustment and carb sync)
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk July 7th, 2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,322
Posted By pimpybra
When I dropped my bike in the parking lot a...

When I dropped my bike in the parking lot a number of months ago, I had to have a buddy push start me and I had to pop start it.

Once it did, it revved pretty high for a bit. Buddy said the...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 24th, 2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,272
Posted By pimpybra
My starter was definitely dead when I replaced...

My starter was definitely dead when I replaced it. I tried direct battery to it while on bike, as well as once I took it out. It had some grinding noise for a second, but no motion.

I did the...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 21st, 2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,272
Posted By pimpybra
I had to replace the starter in my '02 just a...

I had to replace the starter in my '02 just a month or so ago. It was the easiest thing I've done in a while.

I removed the power cable from the starter solenoid, removed the two bolts holding...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 23rd, 2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,502
Posted By pimpybra
Pretty much something like these...

Pretty much something like these...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 23rd, 2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,502
Posted By pimpybra
I got a set of grip warmers from ebay for like...

I got a set of grip warmers from ebay for like $4. They're just the thin 'sheets' held on with 1" heat shrink tubing, but I put them over my grips, and they get PLENTY hot. Been VERY happy with...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 8th, 2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,991
Posted By pimpybra
I forget, did you check the starter itself? I...

I forget, did you check the starter itself? I had to replace my starter a few weeks ago, but I knew it was bad by directly looking the starter to the battery. I just ran a jumper cable from...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk April 16th, 2013, 06:10 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,991
Posted By pimpybra
Does it click at all (the starter solenoid) when...

Does it click at all (the starter solenoid) when you try to start it? If it does, then you should verify your starter is a-ok.

Also, make sure your engine ground connection is clean & tight (it...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear March 13th, 2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,369
Posted By pimpybra
I just recently got a set of $4 grip warmers off...

I just recently got a set of $4 grip warmers off ebay. I installed the clutch side OVER the rubber grip (wrapped with heat shrink), and the throttle side UNDER the grip. I've been VERY happy with...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion January 29th, 2013, 07:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,237
Posted By pimpybra
I do a similar version of this. I put on a few...

I do a similar version of this. I put on a few dabs of dish soap (as-is, not diluted), and smear it around on the inside of the shield with a tiny bit of water on a cloth. Let it sit and dry, and...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 24th, 2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,428
Posted By pimpybra
Man, and I was hoping to not muck with my carbs,...

Man, and I was hoping to not muck with my carbs, since the PO said the carbs were fully rebuilt/cleaned before I bought it in September. Then again, I've found things on the bike that he should have...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear January 16th, 2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,369
Posted By pimpybra
Sweet, hope they work out for you :thumbup:

Sweet, hope they work out for you :thumbup:
Forum: Motorcycle Gear January 11th, 2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,369
Posted By pimpybra
I wear the Cortech Latigo WP Boots...

I wear the Cortech Latigo WP Boots (http://www.motorcycle-superstore.com/14/67/900/35779/ITEM/Cortech-Latigo-WP-Road-Race-Boots.aspx), they're waterproof and therefore windproof, and I've been down...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 4th, 2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,428
Posted By pimpybra
Then maybe I just won't sweat it for the time...

Then maybe I just won't sweat it for the time being. Bike runs great otherwise, and I'll save that fun for when I finally get around to doing my valve check/adjustment...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 4th, 2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,428
Posted By pimpybra
I have this problem, but only in the cold around...

I have this problem, but only in the cold around 6-7k, it just kinda lags/stutters a bit. I asked /r/motorcycles on reddit, they just thought it was a powerband issue.

I'm all stock as well, and...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion November 15th, 2012, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,096
Posted By pimpybra
From Maryland here as well. I really hope it's...

From Maryland here as well. I really hope it's like what last year was, not just for riding, but also so I don't have to shovel/etc with a lot of snow.

So far, I haven't let the cold stop me, I...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk November 15th, 2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,973
Posted By pimpybra
I've read a lot that they will help keep your...

I've read a lot that they will help keep your palm warm, but back of hand and fingertips might still get cold.

I had the heat pouch thing in my glove in my palm, and that probably behaves the same...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk November 15th, 2012, 07:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,973
Posted By pimpybra
Just rode to work this morning, it was 33.8F...

Just rode to work this morning, it was 33.8F degrees when I left. I used one of those little disposable hand warmer pouches on my right hand (between my riding glove and outerglove) and that seemed...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk November 14th, 2012, 07:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,973
Posted By pimpybra
After I couldn't feel my fingers on the ride home...

After I couldn't feel my fingers on the ride home yesterday, and had to stop at a Burger King to use the bathroom's hand dryers to get the feeling and PAIN back.... I spent way too much time looking...
Forum: New Members September 19th, 2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,720
Posted By pimpybra
How'd that go? I was able to squeeze in maybe...

How'd that go? I was able to squeeze in maybe 10-15 minutes of riding, nothing major at all, but a little bit of parking lot figure-8s and slow turn practice.
Forum: New Members September 18th, 2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,720
Posted By pimpybra
Thanks man. Actually, I went to...

Thanks man.



Actually, I went to Terry's Tag & Title in Eldersburg on Saturday morning, and they did everything in less than 10 minutes, so I was fully legal and plated and temporary registered...
Forum: New Members September 14th, 2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,720
Posted By pimpybra
FINALLY got a bike

Sweeeet. An '02, and the guy selling it seemed to really know his stuff, everything was taken care of: new tires, battery, filter, plugs, carbs completely removed/dipped/cleaned, etc. Only...
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