On The Pegs February 2018 - Volume 3 - Issue 2 | Page 138
On The Pegs
TANNER TREMAINE
TANNER SITS IN THE PLUS OFFICE/CONFERENCE
ROOM AT THE FRONT OF THE RIG AND INSTALLS
DECALS ON THE PLASTICS.
Like most mechanics, Tanner is a bit obsessive/com-
pulsive.
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MICHAEL T
MICHAEL’S TOOL BOX IS
THANKS TO THESE COOL
EACH DRAWER.
Ideally enduro engines go
six rounds. Ideally half a sea
that we get at the end of the
Tearing the bike apart, I start with the same bolt ev-
temperature and stays too h
ery time and I pretty much end on the same bolt every
We have a temperature m
time. It’s a pattern. As far as disassembly, it’s a pattern
if it gets up to a certain tem
you can get into pretty easily. Assembly gets a little dif- temperature for a period of
ferent based on multiple things.
back down, then no matter
Chains get inspected. Grips every time. With Thad, he on it, we send it to the facto
gets a clutch every time, and brake systems every time.
You’ll have temperature sp
But as far as wear items, you can get three races tops
settles back down you know
out of a chain. Wheels with Thad it just depends.
lot on Thad. If he notices ma
It’s the same thing for sprockets. We run the Super-
maybe it made a funny nois
sprox sprockets and they’ve been really good with
we’ll start replacing motors.
us this year. We don’t change any of them because
On the truck, we have eve
they’ve worn out. We’ll change them because they
have everything from a fram
don’t look shiny. The blue is starting to wear out and
Absolutely everything. If it c
we’ll replace them.
broke, scratched, and repla