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piratediverjefff Started a new thread Pala Raceway Info.

2/11/2018 9:44am
Hi guys, Anyone been to that track lately?I never have(new to dirt/old geezer here)but thinking on going next weekend with the grand kids(I have a CRF 450R and they[ages 6 and 10]have a CRF 70 and CRF 80).Fairly close for us(I'm 8 miles North of Elsinore and they're coming from Fallbrook)and looks like they offer overnight camping so would be...
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piratediverjefff Added a reply to Pala Raceway Info.

2/11/2018 9:44am
Thanks bro,and looks like a good track for my old ass(10 year old grandson[I'm 64]likes to brag how he[thinks]he can take me in the corners,then I brag how I can burn him down on the straights).LOL Looking forward to going next Sat.

piratediverjefff Added a reply to Pala Raceway Info.

2/11/2018 8:35am
Thanks for the reply bro.I was mainly looking for up to date info. and you supplied it so more than likely we'll all be there next weekend.I'll bring my bike down early Sat. morning(MapQuest says I'm only 37 miles from the track)and the son-in-law/grand kids may show up Fri. after school(they have a 35' 5th wheel).They're usually always 3-4 hours...

manandmachine Liked a bike check 2004 Honda CRF450R

2/8/2018 5:38pm
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I have a full can of T4 also bro,just haven't gotten around to running some yet.At first I was a little concerned about leaving it in the tank because it's oxygenated,but talked to a VP rep at the last Anaheim SX and he said it's only 3% and won't hurt anything(unlike MR12 that a lot of my friends racing Busas...
I've been running the VP Ethanol Free Small Engine fuel(94 octane)in my 2007 CRF 450R mainly because it's ethanol free.I don't get to a track more than once a month and don't use more than a gallon(old,fat bastid)so the cost doesn't bother me that much,knowing that that damned ethanol isn't gumming things up while it sits here in the garage.Have...

piratediverjefff Added a reply to CRF 450 Engine noise VIDEO

2/7/2018 6:21pm
I picked up a sweet 2007 CRF 450R(38 hours)last March and thought the motor sounded like it was ready to grenade(super noisy compared to my Hayabusa).Took it to Travis(good guy)at TBT Racing in Corona(CA)for suspension,new tires,fork seals,valve check,etc. and he said everything's fine and these motors are on the noisy side.Always starts on the 1st kick cold and runs like...