# Got me a new daily driver

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [April 17, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913 "2008-04-17T19:22:45Z")
**Posts on this page:** 17
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### Author: ![BeastMode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beastmode/32/6027_2.png) [@BeastMode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BeastMode)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/1 "2008-04-17T19:22:45Z")

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Well I picked this bad boy up for a DD after the Sierra is gone and the Silvy is all together. Got a smokin ass deal on it so I couldnt pass it up. Only things im gonna do is clean her up and throw some sport bike tires on it 😃

1990 DR350S

![[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100\_1413](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100_1413) (2).JPG]([http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100\_1413](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100_1413) (2).JPG)  
![[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100\_1413](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100_1413) (3).JPG]([http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100\_1413](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100_1413) (3).JPG)  
![[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100\_1413](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100_1413) (4).JPG]([http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100\_1413](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100_1413) (4).JPG)  
 ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100_1413.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/DR305S100_1413.JPG)

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### Author: ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/2 "2008-04-17T19:27:45Z")

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🤣 nice

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### Author: ![BeastMode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beastmode/32/6027_2.png) [@BeastMode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BeastMode)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/3 "2008-04-17T19:29:16Z")

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She’ll be on the road rain, shine or snow lol. 60mpg BOYY!

I might do a SM conversion to it like this, dunno yet though

> [@Can this Rim be fixed?? \*\*PICS\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-this-rim-be-fixed-pics/27161/10):
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> Well, I still haven’t made up my mind on what to call this one. The “Supermoturd” is currently in the lead.
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> Anyway, I had a buddy who wanted to “pimp” his 95 DR350. Found some donor wheels off a 1983 GS750E, which pretty much bolted right up. I had to change out the front bearings to match the axle and machine about 7mm of the lip on the cush drive to get it to fit right in the swingarm.
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> Had to shell out a few $$ to get the right sprocket from Vortex, and after an exhaustive search, I found that the rear brake rotor from a Honda 400EX bolted right up and was the perfect size. Turned about 5mm off the front brake rotor to make it the right diameter. Some spacers here and there, new fender & headlight, and I painted the lower fork legs with spray-on bed liner (actually looks pretty cool).
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> SMJ member [monigripp](http://supermotojunkie.com/member.php?u=17438) did the power coating on wheels, the pics don’t do them justice, as they have a sweet anodized look to them.
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> **Before…**
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> ![http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m245/whalerboy/DR350/100_4005.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/2/3/2339e428b700ceedd0416703c1c2187a1cbbc8cb.jpeg)  
> **After**  
> ![http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m245/whalerboy/DR350/100_0305.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/7/8/78366ff3bfc2ee1fbe248aa245c0bf4d1202b951.jpeg)  
> ![http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m245/whalerboy/DR350/100_0300.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/1/8/18cf0820841fc791d26135e4ebba2888314ddab8.jpeg)

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### Author: ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/4 "2008-04-17T19:41:19Z")

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hahahha nice  
you can join the local mopagans that ride aroudn here lol.

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### Author: ![BeastMode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beastmode/32/6027_2.png) [@BeastMode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BeastMode)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/5 "2008-04-17T19:42:43Z")

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LOL I figured you and Jay would get a good kick outta it

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### Author: ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/6 "2008-04-17T19:44:15Z")

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hell yeah i am gonna steal that thing one day lol. been a while since on a street bike.

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### Author: ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/7 "2008-04-17T19:46:05Z")

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sweet I have always wanted a dual sport

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### Author: ![JackdUp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jackdup/32/6015_2.png) [@JackdUp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JackdUp)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 10:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/8 "2008-04-17T22:36:41Z")

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motard, nice

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### Author: ![BeastMode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beastmode/32/6027_2.png) [@BeastMode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BeastMode)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 4:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/9 "2008-04-18T04:41:18Z")

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Took it out for a beat last night and it runs strong… especially in first :naughty:

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### Author: ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/10 "2008-04-18T05:41:55Z")

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Awesome man…gas is going (not that it isn’t now) to be crazy this summer and beyond I am sure.

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### Author: ![BeastMode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beastmode/32/6027_2.png) [@BeastMode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BeastMode)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/11 "2008-04-18T05:57:28Z")

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Ya it wont bother me as much when it only cost me like $15 to fill her up and itll run for 2 weeks as opposed to $80+/week&1/2… it will pay for itself pretty fast id imagine

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### Author: ![obi-1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@obi-1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/obi-1)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 7:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/12 "2008-04-18T07:24:58Z")

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> [@anyone still play GTA:San Andreas?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-still-play-gta-san-andreas/35985/3):
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> LOL I figured you and Jay would get a good kick outta it

:bigthumb:

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### Author: ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/13 "2008-04-18T08:17:37Z")

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whats insurance cost for that ?

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### Author: ![BeastMode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beastmode/32/6027_2.png) [@BeastMode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BeastMode)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/14 "2008-04-18T13:45:24Z")

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$88/year LOL

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### Author: ![Klinkb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecb155/32.png) [@Klinkb](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Klinkb)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/15 "2008-04-18T14:10:41Z")

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:eek3:

> [@BeastMode"](#):
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> $88/year LOL

lol how does that work?

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### Author: ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/16 "2008-04-18T14:13:26Z")

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wow…nice

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### Author: ![BeastMode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beastmode/32/6027_2.png) [@BeastMode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BeastMode)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2008, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-me-a-new-daily-driver/196913/17 "2008-04-18T20:38:45Z")

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> [@03 Tib GT, what do I need to know?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/03-tib-gt-what-do-i-need-to-know/36012/7):
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> :eek3:
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> lol how does that work?

LOL not a damn clue… but im not gonna complain. That is for liability and theft coverage as well. Registration is $18/year, ill be able to drive this bad boy for under $100/year… not including gas of course
