Off Roading Fabrication, Maintenance and Fun

First, a VERY brief explanation of how a carburetor works might be helpful for some. For those who may already have a sound knowledge of this, you can skip this part. I won't try to do a comprehensive explanation, just enough to understand why jetting is so important. and what effect jetting has on a carburetor. The purpose of the carburetor is to provide the combustion chamber with the proper ratio of fuel to air or the"Stoich Mixture". Although this ideal mixture is impossible to reach... Read Full Story

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Off Roading Fabrication, Maintenance and Fun". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's... Read Full Story

Brian Deegan is the "disposable hero" This movie that aired on Spike tv has been somewhat of a motivating factor for me. Because of his many injuries and surgeries Brian is literally held together with metal plates, pins, and screws. He has overcome all of this to stay at the top of the sport of Freestyle Motocross. Since my inury last April I have lived a little bit of this and have been motivated by this documentary to overcome the injury. Click here for the full post and more pics, as... Read Full Story

Here's a good project that you'll probably end up doing sooner or later if you ride any kind of wheeled vehicle off-road. The bearings in the rear of my 2001 CR250 were bad. I replaced the bearings and installed some tusk axle blocks... [Full Post] Read Full Story

My son and I installed this exhaust on his Suzuki DRZ110. It made a huge difference in sound and performance. click the image for the full story, including video of how the new exhaust sounds. http://www.myblazeofglory.blogspot.com/ Read Full Story