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    Stuck Oil Filters

    Vacuum pressure...
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    Riding insured bike without plates to get safety

    I think you can get a plate and a temp sticker then just get the final sticker after your safety is done Key service ontario pages... https://www.ontario.ca/page/temporary-licence-plate-sticker https://www.ontario.ca/page/register-vehicle-permit-licence-plate-and-sticker
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    Welding question for the pros

    1/8" isn't very think and you should be able to weld it fine with that size machine. Brittle metal could be caused by cooling it to quickly (quenching it in water), not cleaning properly (absorbing shmoo from the surface), or trying to weld a higher carbon iron (like cast iron), or probably a...
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    Any SCUBA enthusiasts in the house? Recommendations for dive shop and certifications.

    I did the NAUI course 1 or 23 years ago as a kid and the PADI course as an adult.. Both are pretty much the same content wise but if you want to travel around I would go with PADI its much better known on the other side of the world.
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    Working out! Fitness! Nutrition!

    MyFitnessPal is definitely the way to go if you have a smartphone... if it has a barcode you can scan it and it will almost always be in the app, for other things you can usually search and find something close.
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    Working out! Fitness! Nutrition!

    For me gym and counting calories is the way to go, I lost a bunch of weight a couple of years ago and have mostly kept it off (gained a bit back over xmas). The biggest thing it does is makes you really realise what you are eating... is that plate of fries really worth a days calories? For...
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    Purchasing Alberta bike

    I was at the DMV this morning at 8:00 and the line was down the hall already... I know you are thinking whatever it was lined up but the DMV didn't open until 8:30, by the time they actually opened they already had to kick people out of the building because they were over capacity. To add to...
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    Who's still riding? (Fall 2017 / Winter 2018 edition)

    Saw someone out on what looked like a red cbr 250 in the stockyards today, pretty awesome.
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    Storing bike in garage (house) any need for a cover?

    I cover mine if I'm doing something dirty, otherwise it sits uncovered so I can move it around if I need to. Cheers
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    New to Toronto

    Sadly I shaved my massive hipster beard... you would be amazed at how comfortable helmet straps are when they are cushioned with a huge beard :)
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    New to Toronto

    Highpark/Junction area, that motorevere looks awesome, I'd love to hear more about it and people's experiences. The street car tracks definite look a bit intimidating, i've crossed lots of tracks before but they don't usually run with the road... Cheers
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    New to Toronto

    Hi All, Moving to Toronto from New Brunswick this fall/winter so I thought I would introduce myself.. I've been riding for about 6 years now, current ride is a 2004 VStrom 650 with a few farkles on it. Any tips anyone has for adjusting to crazy city driving or where to work on my bike when I...
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