Grizzly Gets New Tires, CV Boots and More
We are getting ready to try to heat this place with wood as much as possible this winter. To do that, we need to give the Grizzly and trailer some attention.
Yamaha Grizzly
Shoulder Pain & GoPro Hero 11 Black & Mini Launch
It was a night and a morning of pain, so I ended up going to the chiro and hearing that I am way out of alignment and old, lol. My body is showing its age. No shoeing horses today. Of… Read More »Shoulder Pain & GoPro Hero 11 Black & Mini Launch
12-07-21: The Grizzly Comes In The Shop
I’m waiting for a clutch cover gasket for the ’87 Suzuki Quadracer. After spending some time and effort working on the starter clutch (kick starter), the cover was taken on and off so many times that I ripped the gasket.… Read More »12-07-21: The Grizzly Comes In The Shop
08-14-21: *Video* Grizzly Overheating Problem
This machine is definitely known to overheat on us if its hot out and we are just putting around slowly. It seems to really need some good airflow, which does make sense. Its a big ol’ 660 after all. Once… Read More »08-14-21: *Video* Grizzly Overheating Problem
07-31-21: Update – Lots of Projects
1987 Suzuki Quadracer: I can’t wait to get back to working on this ’87 Suzuki Quadracer. This is a fun and also kind of frustrating project. It has a ton of custom parts and new OEM parts too. Getting those… Read More »07-31-21: Update – Lots of Projects
07-16-21: Yamaha Grizzly 660 Stator Repair.
The electrical system on our 2004 Yamaha Grizzly has been deteriorating for probably more than a year now. We have finally neglected it to the point that it now longer works. The best I can tell is that it just… Read More »07-16-21: Yamaha Grizzly 660 Stator Repair.
04-19-21: The Grizzly Gets more Grizzle.
We had to replace one of the front axles on our 2004 Yamaha Grizzly, so we took the opportunity to go a step further and widen it out a good 4 inches. We went the wheel spacer route because I… Read More »04-19-21: The Grizzly Gets more Grizzle.
ATV Builds
My new hobby and main interest this year is acquiring ATVs (four-wheelers and dirt bikes) that need work and fixing them up to either keep or re-sell. I have spent the late summer, fall and now winter acquiring tools and… Read More »ATV Builds
09-20-20: Sunday Riding at Bavarian.
The Suzuki LT 250r is finally rideable. There is a lot left to do with this machine, but its ready for a day of riding. Will and I spent a couple of days this week tuning the new Mikuni carburetor… Read More »09-20-20: Sunday Riding at Bavarian.