I Got It Back After Almost A Year!!!!

[king219]

my 05 -450r was stolen almost a year ago,got a call today.and they caught the guy filling it up at the gas station.about four miles from the place it was stolen from.........holy crap..though id never see it again..little beat up but no to bad,at least i got it back.im in total shock.

[250xridamatt]

That is amazing. Congrats man. I bet someone went out and celebrated today. How did they figure out it was yours?

[king219]

the vin and the sticker were both still on the bike..what a bunch of idiots.good for me >bad for them.some people are just stupid

[esr250r86]

Dang, thats crazy. at least you got it back.

[JW450R1]

Good to hear u got her back.WOW that's a long time.You think it would be long gone.Make sure you check everything over real good.

SWEET!!!!!!!!!!!! Are you buying insurance?

[king219]

Originally posted by TRX450R_Racer
SWEET!!!!!!!!!!!! Are you buying insurance?


yes for all 4 of them........never gonna go thruogh that again

[allstock]

wow. did you ruin that guys day?

[king219]

Originally posted by allstock
wow. did you ruin that guys day?

hate scumbags like that,got no time for them,guess my quad just wanted to come home:)

[DirtDevilBT]

Originally posted by king219
hate scumbags like that,got no time for them,guess my quad just wanted to come home:)
I guess so, can't believe it was so close, lol and for all this time, just goes to show sometime your pride and joy never goes far.

[king219]

Originally posted by DirtDevilBT
I guess so, can't believe it was so close, lol and for all this time, just goes to show sometime your pride and joy never goes far.

it wasnt close to home ,just close to the area it was stolen from..about 1.5 hours from my house

[400exrider707]

Is everything all right on it? How about some before and after pics? What happened with the dirtballs they caught?

[wvspeedfreak]

That is great news.Glad you got it back!!!

[king219]

Originally posted by 400exrider707
Is everything all right on it? How about some before and after pics? What happened with the dirtballs they caught?
it was near new when it was stolen





need some help
here is my problem.i have a 05 450-r.it was just recovered from being stolen.starts up and idles fine.but when you try and ride the thing,it spits and sputters the more throttle you give it. ive cleaned the carb ,twice now,new fuel filter,changed the gas,oil,plug..still does it..any help would be great.thanks,patrick

[king219]

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