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The Never Ending Jetting Questions by Crusierbob	8	5250	2006/11/16 18:54 by MY-STAR-1
Drill the Stock Exhaust (stage 1 by warrant2	7	4685	2006/11/16 07:38 by Musky
Dyna 3000 Switch Settings by tamaule	4	11983	2006/09/23 10:10 by maddog200_0
Drill the Stock Exhaust (stage 1 by 04roadstar	1	3376	2006/09/17 10:48 by Musky
Drill the Stock Exhaust (stage 1 by Yamahawg	1	2881	2006/08/29 09:49 by DocShadow
The Wheel Alignment Jig by gds1211	1	2338	2006/08/24 09:43 by DocShadow
Difference between years by Knight Rider	4	4295	2006/07/24 10:28 by pday
Regarding How to Remove and Lower the Rear Fender by billdavis	0	1680	2006/07/11 12:28 by billdavis
Adjust your Road Star's Valves Using a Dial Indicator by voyager	1	2436	2006/06/07 20:48 by DocShadow
Rpm? by 102inch	1	2993	2006/05/15 22:12 by BlkCherryBomb
Setting up and Adjusting your TPS by RockyBass	1	6364	2006/05/15 18:13 by USAFRETIRED
stage 1 drill the cone by tbpdog12	4	4280	2006/05/14 18:32 by DocShadow
Make Your Own Drivers Backrest by Shep	6	13693	2006/05/09 22:02 by pday
Air fuel mixture by Mr Mom	1	2620	2006/04/22 20:55 by pday
Installing the Roadie Dan Supreme Oil Pressure Gauge Kit by BlownStar	1	4434	2006/04/11 00:30 by USAFRETIRED
Unfortunate Change at Tidyville... by Rev-it	1	5497	2006/03/14 08:35 by pday
Build a Cheap and inexpensive Aux Fuel Tank by DRJACKNC	0	6296	2006/03/13 19:45 by DRJACKNC
Rear Suspension by Mr Mom	2	3618	2006/03/07 19:12 by Mr Mom
Relocation of Fuel pump by Mr Mom	2	2709	2006/03/04 18:20 by Mr Mom
Competition: Is Someone Else Making Your Choices for You by DocShadow [Page: 1,2]	11	16519	2006/03/02 10:51 by cool breeze

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In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/9/2012, 27 replies Subject: Need your prayers. tsladden: The worst thing I can imagine happened last Saturday afternoon. I got a call that my son age 34 and father of 2 was found dead form complications of an enlarged heart. He leaves behind a loving wife Kristy, ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Gaflyer83: My deepest condolences to you and your family.....Need your prayers. 28 posts, last by: Gaflyer83 In: Miscellaneous, 2/9/2012, 13 replies Subject: This bugs me Lucky1: This morning I stoped at the coffee shop and every parking spot was taken except for the handicap spot. After waiting a minute or two for someone to come out so I could park. I decided the wait wasn't ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Lucky1: you guys made some good points and after giving it some thought, I guess it is possible that the car ...This bugs me 14 posts, last by: Lucky1 In: Introductions, 2/7/2012, 32 replies Subject: B/c of a gr8 friend and some of you... FricksStar3: I'm back on 2 wheels!!!! Hello from the upstate of South Carolina! I feel like I’ve won the lottery by accident again and learned about an entire group of friends I never knew existed. I am fairly new ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 EPRoadie: :welcome: El Paso B) B/c of a gr8 friend and some of you... 33 posts, last by: EPRoadie In: Bolt Ons, 2/9/2012, 8 replies Subject: would it really be this easy? if so im a dummy.... smokescreens: so the lonney axles are for 3/4" bearings and he charges $115 for each axle now the front is its own thing, but is there any reason someone couldn't just buy a stupid grade 8 bolt from a hardware store ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Vette468: Id ride it with a grade 8 .. but that stock axle is a bad mofo I remember once in - haste and ...would it really be this easy? if so im a dummy.... 9 posts, last by: Vette468 In: Bolt Ons, 2/7/2012, 18 replies Subject: wanting a solo seat onry: anyone have a solo seat they want to get rid of reasonably priced? i would like to get an e.d seat but that's just not in the budget at this time. i have some passenger floor boards i could trade or ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 onry: kryinggame asked for some pics of the bags i installed so here they are :woohoo: and the ...wanting a solo seat 19 posts, last by: onry In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/9/2012, 5 replies Subject: Old Age deadweight: With age comes skills, it's called multi tasking. I can laugh, cough, sneeze, fart, and pee, all at the same time.....B) Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Curt: You forgot crapping your pants.....My maker recalls any more of my parts there won't be anything left ...Old Age 6 posts, last by: Curt In: Bike Talk, 2/8/2012, 2 replies Subject: Anyone ever made their own backrest pad polishdog: Wondering if its worth the effort... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Stocked: There is an article or two about creating your own backrest bracket but not sure if anyone has made their ...Anyone ever made their own backrest pad 3 posts, last by: Stocked In: Miscellaneous, 2/8/2012, 15 replies Subject: Calling all Big-Arse riders: Wide vs Narrow? Doc_V: Let's face it, not all of us are created equal. What works for some, may not work for others... Some of us were ahem endowed with a greater posterior than others. ;) So this question goes out to ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Gram: Personally, what I'm really looking for is a seat that will lower me, without pushing me forward... ...Calling all Big-Arse riders: Wide vs Narrow? 16 posts, last by: Gram In: Body/Frame, 2/8/2012, 8 replies Subject: shifter mod dvblair: Has anyone cut off the heel portion of the shifter? I never use it and would like to have the extra room. I would like to remove it but it looks like you would need a spacer on the shaft and I'm not sure ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 rphazen: Not really, the heel and toe shifter are separately adjustable. But they both pivot off the ...shifter mod 9 posts, last by: rphazen In: Maintenance, 12/29/2011, 16 replies Subject: Unusual winterizing gas tank question KevTec: Hi everyone, I winterized my bike ('08'), here is the thing. I took the gas tank off, and have left it off so I could work on the air filter mod later on. I put the tank in a bananna box, re-filled ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Greysnake: No you can remove the line from the petcock (turn it off first) and attach another line to it and drain ...Unusual winterizing gas tank question 17 posts, last by: Greysnake In: Miscellaneous, 2/8/2012, 3 replies Subject: Harley nacelle Plumbwader: Anyone know if its possible to make a road king or fat boy nacelle work on a roadie. Love that look but i dont care much for the bad dad stretched nacelle Latest reply, 2/9/2012 nightrider: It can be done. Here's a pic of a RK nacelle on a R. http://www.midnight-ride.com/yrpapa.htmHarley nacelle 4 posts, last by: nightrider In: Pics of My Ride, 2/8/2012, 13 replies Subject: Pictures of my wife's bike BlackRain: Thought I would just post some pictures of my wifes 2006 Yamaha Virago 250. Here is a picture of when I first got it. Here is ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 saab9k: Mine was not happy, got divorced. She is still not happy. I can do nothing right.Pictures of my wife's bike 14 posts, last by: saab9k In: Miscellaneous, 2/9/2012 Subject: Thanks kdavid: I just want to thank greysnake for sending me a screw when I bitched about how much it cost at the stealers. So thank you . All the guys and girls here are the best. Thanks new topic by: kdavid In: Body/Frame, 2/8/2012, 4 replies Subject: Looking for-stock rear seat bracket slamllc: Anyone out there have a stock rear seat bracket they no longer need? I need the bracket that bolts onto the top of the rear fender. When I bought my bike it came with the Comfort Cruise seat installed ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 jeckes: Gotta love the people here:)Looking for-stock rear seat bracket 5 posts, last by: jeckes In: Pics of My Ride, 2/3/2012, 39 replies Subject: TO MUCH Rev.: What you guys think would it be to much placing the Star emblem on my fairing that came off my windshield? Does it look ok where its at? lower or higher? Thanks for the input.. Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Fuzzstar: Another shot with pinstriping. TO MUCH 40 posts, last by: Fuzzstar In: Bike Talk, 2/8/2012, 2 replies Subject: Need help installing fairing speakers!!! kryinggame: Hey gang, I have the Kuryakyn Sportech fairing installed and I just bought the stereo speakers. I'm trying to decide if I should have my mod guy install the speakers or should I attempt to do teh work ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 smokescreens: oh. im sorry, the way you ended your post it sounded like you just wanted the pros to do it. it really ...Need help installing fairing speakers!!! 3 posts, last by: smokescreens In: Miscellaneous, 2/8/2012, 19 replies Subject: OMG!!!! Seriously??? Heidi Klum in the buff??? scooter76: Well, ok, maybe not...but I thought more members might be inclined to open THIS subject line than a simple "Happy Birthday" :blink::ohmy::blush:;):angry: to the greatest, funniest, ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Warden: I think that was the most unusual B-day wish I've received. Thanks from Down Under mate!OMG!!!! Seriously??? Heidi Klum in the buff??? 20 posts, last by: Warden In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 15 replies Subject: I finally went and did it...... coot53: And bought my first CELL PHONE :X I held off all these years on principal:unsure: If I wasn't at work, or at a few good friend's house I could be found at any of the 4 or 5 watering holes I patronize. Hell, ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 JBubbs: Congrats on rollin with the changes! My uncle turned 50 last year and we got him a cell phone. He always ...I finally went and did it...... 16 posts, last by: JBubbs In: Pics of My Ride, 1/28/2012, 31 replies Subject: I'm back with a new toy!! Keeb: Well my move over to the Mean Streak didn't last long. I got my tax returns and found This bad boy for $3500 in Daytona lastnight. 2001 with 17K miles, Corbin bags, Wrapped V&H Longshots, Barons BAK, ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 Edge51: nice hardbags..were they mods? and if so where did you get them?I'm back with a new toy!! 32 posts, last by: Edge51 In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 11 replies Subject: THE COYOTE ultrastar: California : The Governor of California is jogging with his dog along a nature trail. A coyote jumps out and attacks the Governor's dog, then bites the Governor. The Governor starts to intervene, ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 grumpyroger: Wouldn't it just be cheaper to shoot the Governor? Just sayin.....I have some money saved...? (A note ...THE COYOTE 12 posts, last by: grumpyroger In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 8 replies Subject: Shampoo Warning scooter76: I NEVER KNEW THIS!!! BUT IT MAKES SENSE!!! PLEASE READ! INVOLVES THE SHAMPOO WHEN IT RUNS DOWN YOUR BODY WHEN YOU SHOWER WITH IT!!!! WARNING TO US ALL!!! YOU NEED TO READ THIS. Shampoo Warning I don't ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 ironman: :laugh: And people wonder why I go to the battered husband shelter:P :P :PShampoo Warning 9 posts, last by: ironman In: Bolt Ons, 2/8/2012, 6 replies Subject: Another Grip Question azbto: Ok, just got a new set of bars for my '05 1700, they are heritage bars... when I took them off discovered the oem bars have end weights that I cant reuse with the new bars. So I am in the market for new ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 chiefriceburner: here is a couple of options: http://www.barsnake.com/ I saw on another site a guy took a cork put ...Another Grip Question 7 posts, last by: chiefriceburner In: Bolt Ons, 2/5/2012, 11 replies Subject: V&H Longshots for sale GreenMachine: $100 on CL. Not mine. Latest reply, 2/9/2012 River: Here is a video with the way I have the Samsons set up which is basicly the same muffler. Here ...V&H Longshots for sale 12 posts, last by: River In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 6 replies Subject: Dogs Welcome ? norsseman: A man wrote a letter to a small hotel in a Midwest town he planned to visit on his Vacation. He wrote: "I would very much like To bring my dog with me. He is well-groomed And very well behaved. ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 tsladden: Smart man!:)Dogs Welcome ? 7 posts, last by: tsladden In: Bolt Ons, 2/8/2012, 4 replies Subject: New progressive spring on the winter mods list brown91redcam: Ok I just ordered up a new progressive rear spring and 31t pulley for my 01 roadie,any tips on replacing the sring? Also waiting on my new seat to get done,had it recovered with custom vinyl and new foam ... Latest reply, 2/9/2012 ironman: on replacing the spring, (1) be very careful !!!!. there's alot of stored energy when the spring is compressed. ...New progressive spring on the winter mods list 5 posts, last by: ironman In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 1 reply Subject: dingodango88 Roger7886: I tried to just send you a pm but I don't think it went thru. I just sent that a little bit ago, so let me know that you got it. Thanks man! Latest reply, 2/8/2012 dingodango88: Hey Roger I didn't get your PM but I did send you one. I got your paypal payment and I will send the ...dingodango88 2 posts, last by: dingodango88 In: Rides, Meets, Events, 11/28/2011, 70 replies Subject: Roadies in action bigflip: Thought i'd throw this pic out there....thought it'd be cool to see some action shot(s) of some of the members on their rides.... This one if from early summer cruising home from the Rock Store in Malibu....so ... Latest reply, 2/8/2012 VikingWarhorse: Roadies in action 71 posts, last by: VikingWarhorse In: Bike Talk, 2/8/2012, 10 replies Subject: Ya talked me into it! MO770: After much deliberation, I brought home a sweet '07 Roadstar, with only 3700 miles. This one just showed up at the local dealer while I was mulling over the other two; both of which were an hour-plus ... Latest reply, 2/8/2012 saab9k: Congrats, you will like it. picsYa talked me into it! 11 posts, last by: saab9k In: Bike Talk, 2/1/2012, 19 replies Subject: Battery won't take a charge Tug: So. I finally got my bike put back together and tried to start it. when I turned the key everything lit up and the needles swept the odometer came on but when I hit the start button everything died but ... Latest reply, 2/8/2012 BuffaloRider: Thank you. It's reassuring to know that I am not the only person who does these things. :oops: Last ...Battery won't take a charge 20 posts, last by: BuffaloRider In: Technical Discussions, 2/7/2012, 21 replies Subject: 2009 RoadStar S Horsepower??? azalearider: Anyone know what the horsepower is on a 2009 RoadStar S vs. a 2011 FatBoy? I've done my share of looking on Google and thought to ask the pro's here .... AzaleaRider! Latest reply, 2/8/2012 Curt*: My 05 dynoed 75 HP 98 lbs TQ with the OEM carb I don't know what it gets now with the HSR 45.:) And that ...2009 RoadStar S Horsepower??? 22 posts, last by: Curt

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In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/9/2012, 27 replies
Subject: Need your prayers.
tsladden: The worst thing I can imagine happened last Saturday afternoon. I got a call that my son age 34 and father of 2 was found dead form complications of an enlarged heart. He leaves behind a loving wife Kristy, ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Gaflyer83: My deepest condolences to you and your family.....Need your prayers.

28 posts, last by:

Gaflyer83

In: Miscellaneous, 2/9/2012, 13 replies
Subject: This bugs me
Lucky1: This morning I stoped at the coffee shop and every parking spot was taken except for the handicap spot. After waiting a minute or two for someone to come out so I could park. I decided the wait wasn't ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Lucky1: you guys made some good points and after giving it some thought, I guess it is possible that the car ...This bugs me

14 posts, last by:

Lucky1

In: Introductions, 2/7/2012, 32 replies
Subject: B/c of a gr8 friend and some of you...
FricksStar3: I'm back on 2 wheels!!!! Hello from the upstate of South Carolina! I feel like I’ve won the lottery by accident again and learned about an entire group of friends I never knew existed. I am fairly new ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
EPRoadie: :welcome: El Paso B) B/c of a gr8 friend and some of you...

33 posts, last by:

EPRoadie

In: Bolt Ons, 2/9/2012, 8 replies
Subject: would it really be this easy? if so im a dummy....
smokescreens: so the lonney axles are for 3/4" bearings and he charges $115 for each axle now the front is its own thing, but is there any reason someone couldn't just buy a stupid grade 8 bolt from a hardware store ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Vette468: Id ride it with a grade 8 .. but that stock axle is a bad mofo I remember once in - haste and ...would it really be this easy? if so im a dummy....

9 posts, last by:

Vette468

In: Bolt Ons, 2/7/2012, 18 replies
Subject: wanting a solo seat
onry: anyone have a solo seat they want to get rid of reasonably priced? i would like to get an e.d seat but that's just not in the budget at this time. i have some passenger floor boards i could trade or ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
onry: kryinggame asked for some pics of the bags i installed so here they are :woohoo: and the ...wanting a solo seat

19 posts, last by:

onry

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/9/2012, 5 replies
Subject: Old Age
deadweight: With age comes skills, it's called multi tasking. I can laugh, cough, sneeze, fart, and pee, all at the same time.....B)

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Curt: You forgot crapping your pants.....My maker recalls any more of my parts there won't be anything left ...Old Age

6 posts, last by:

Curt

In: Bike Talk, 2/8/2012, 2 replies
Subject: Anyone ever made their own backrest pad
polishdog: Wondering if its worth the effort...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Stocked: There is an article or two about creating your own backrest bracket but not sure if anyone has made their ...Anyone ever made their own backrest pad

3 posts, last by:

Stocked

In: Miscellaneous, 2/8/2012, 15 replies
Subject: Calling all Big-Arse riders: Wide vs Narrow?
Doc_V: Let's face it, not all of us are created equal. What works for some, may not work for others... Some of us were *ahem* endowed with a greater posterior than others. ;) So this question goes out to ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Gram: Personally, what I'm really looking for is a seat that will lower me, without pushing me forward... ...Calling all Big-Arse riders: Wide vs Narrow?

16 posts, last by:

Gram

In: Body/Frame, 2/8/2012, 8 replies
Subject: shifter mod
dvblair: Has anyone cut off the heel portion of the shifter? I never use it and would like to have the extra room. I would like to remove it but it looks like you would need a spacer on the shaft and I'm not sure ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
rphazen: Not really, the heel and toe shifter are separately adjustable. But they both pivot off the ...shifter mod

9 posts, last by:

rphazen

In: Maintenance, 12/29/2011, 16 replies
Subject: Unusual winterizing gas tank question
KevTec: Hi everyone, I winterized my bike ('08'), here is the thing. I took the gas tank off, and have left it off so I could work on the air filter mod later on. I put the tank in a bananna box, re-filled ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Greysnake: No you can remove the line from the petcock (turn it off first) and attach another line to it and drain ...Unusual winterizing gas tank question

17 posts, last by:

Greysnake

In: Miscellaneous, 2/8/2012, 3 replies
Subject: Harley nacelle
Plumbwader: Anyone know if its possible to make a road king or fat boy nacelle work on a roadie. Love that look but i dont care much for the bad dad stretched nacelle

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
nightrider: It can be done. Here's a pic of a RK nacelle on a R*. http://www.midnight-ride.com/yrpapa.htmHarley nacelle

4 posts, last by:

nightrider

In: Pics of My Ride, 2/8/2012, 13 replies
Subject: Pictures of my wife's bike
BlackRain: Thought I would just post some pictures of my wifes 2006 Yamaha Virago 250. Here is a picture of when I first got it. Here is ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
saab9k: Mine was not happy, got divorced. She is still not happy. I can do nothing right.Pictures of my wife's bike

14 posts, last by:

saab9k

In: Miscellaneous, 2/9/2012
Subject: Thanks
kdavid: I just want to thank greysnake for sending me a screw when I bitched about how much it cost at the stealers. So thank you . All the guys and girls here are the best.
Thanks

new topic by:

kdavid

In: Body/Frame, 2/8/2012, 4 replies
Subject: Looking for-stock rear seat bracket
slamllc: Anyone out there have a stock rear seat bracket they no longer need? I need the bracket that bolts onto the top of the rear fender. When I bought my bike it came with the Comfort Cruise seat installed ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
jeckes: Gotta love the people here:)Looking for-stock rear seat bracket

5 posts, last by:

jeckes

In: Pics of My Ride, 2/3/2012, 39 replies
Subject: TO MUCH
Rev.: What you guys think would it be to much placing the Star emblem on my fairing that came off my windshield? Does it look ok where its at? lower or higher? Thanks for the input..

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Fuzzstar: Another shot with pinstriping. TO MUCH

40 posts, last by:

Fuzzstar

In: Bike Talk, 2/8/2012, 2 replies
Subject: Need help installing fairing speakers!!!
kryinggame: Hey gang, I have the Kuryakyn Sportech fairing installed and I just bought the stereo speakers. I'm trying to decide if I should have my mod guy install the speakers or should I attempt to do teh work ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
smokescreens: oh. im sorry, the way you ended your post it sounded like you just wanted the pros to do it. it really ...Need help installing fairing speakers!!!

3 posts, last by:

smokescreens

In: Miscellaneous, 2/8/2012, 19 replies
Subject: OMG!!!! Seriously??? Heidi Klum in the buff???
scooter76: Well, ok, maybe not...but I thought more members might be inclined to open THIS subject line than a simple "Happy Birthday" :blink::ohmy::blush:;):angry: to the greatest, funniest, ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Warden: I think that was the most unusual B-day wish I've received. Thanks from Down Under mate!OMG!!!! Seriously??? Heidi Klum in the buff???

20 posts, last by:

Warden

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 15 replies
Subject: I finally went and did it......
coot53: And bought my first CELL PHONE :X I held off all these years on principal:unsure: If I wasn't at work, or at a few good friend's house I could be found at any of the 4 or 5 watering holes I patronize. Hell, ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
JBubbs: Congrats on rollin with the changes! My uncle turned 50 last year and we got him a cell phone. He always ...I finally went and did it......

16 posts, last by:

JBubbs

In: Pics of My Ride, 1/28/2012, 31 replies
Subject: I'm back with a new toy!!
Keeb: Well my move over to the Mean Streak didn't last long. I got my tax returns and found This bad boy for $3500 in Daytona lastnight. 2001 with 17K miles, Corbin bags, Wrapped V&H Longshots, Barons BAK, ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
Edge51: nice hardbags..were they mods? and if so where did you get them?I'm back with a new toy!!

32 posts, last by:

Edge51

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 11 replies
Subject: THE COYOTE
ultrastar: California : The Governor of California is jogging with his dog along a nature trail. A coyote jumps out and attacks the Governor's dog, then bites the Governor. The Governor starts to intervene, ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
grumpyroger: Wouldn't it just be cheaper to shoot the Governor? Just sayin.....I have some money saved...? (A note ...THE COYOTE

12 posts, last by:

grumpyroger

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 8 replies
Subject: Shampoo Warning
scooter76: I NEVER KNEW THIS!!! BUT IT MAKES SENSE!!! PLEASE READ! INVOLVES THE SHAMPOO WHEN IT RUNS DOWN YOUR BODY WHEN YOU SHOWER WITH IT!!!! WARNING TO US ALL!!! YOU NEED TO READ THIS. Shampoo Warning I don't ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
ironman: :laugh: And people wonder why I go to the battered husband shelter:P :P :PShampoo Warning

9 posts, last by:

ironman

In: Bolt Ons, 2/8/2012, 6 replies
Subject: Another Grip Question
azbto: Ok, just got a new set of bars for my '05 1700, they are heritage bars... when I took them off discovered the oem bars have end weights that I cant reuse with the new bars. So I am in the market for new ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
chiefriceburner: here is a couple of options: http://www.barsnake.com/ I saw on another site a guy took a cork put ...Another Grip Question

7 posts, last by:

chiefriceburner

In: Bolt Ons, 2/5/2012, 11 replies
Subject: V&H Longshots for sale
GreenMachine: $100 on CL. Not mine.

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
River: Here is a video with the way I have the Samsons set up which is basicly the same muffler. Here ...V&H Longshots for sale

12 posts, last by:

River

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 6 replies
Subject: Dogs Welcome ?
norsseman: A man wrote a letter to a small hotel in a Midwest town he planned to visit on his Vacation. He wrote: "I would very much like To bring my dog with me. He is well-groomed And very well behaved. ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
tsladden: Smart man!:)Dogs Welcome ?

7 posts, last by:

tsladden

In: Bolt Ons, 2/8/2012, 4 replies
Subject: New progressive spring on the winter mods list
brown91redcam: Ok I just ordered up a new progressive rear spring and 31t pulley for my 01 roadie,any tips on replacing the sring? Also waiting on my new seat to get done,had it recovered with custom vinyl and new foam ...

Latest reply, 2/9/2012
ironman: on replacing the spring, (1) be very careful !!!!. there's alot of stored energy when the spring is compressed. ...New progressive spring on the winter mods list

5 posts, last by:

ironman

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/8/2012, 1 reply
Subject: dingodango88
Roger7886: I tried to just send you a pm but I don't think it went thru. I just sent that a little bit ago, so let me know that you got it. Thanks man!

Latest reply, 2/8/2012
dingodango88: Hey Roger I didn't get your PM but I did send you one. I got your paypal payment and I will send the ...dingodango88

2 posts, last by:

dingodango88

In: Rides, Meets, Events, 11/28/2011, 70 replies
Subject: Roadies in action
bigflip: Thought i'd throw this pic out there....thought it'd be cool to see some action shot(s) of some of the members on their rides.... This one if from early summer cruising home from the Rock Store in Malibu....so ...

Latest reply, 2/8/2012
VikingWarhorse: Roadies in action

71 posts, last by:

VikingWarhorse

In: Bike Talk, 2/8/2012, 10 replies
Subject: Ya talked me into it!
MO770: After much deliberation, I brought home a sweet '07 Roadstar, with only 3700 miles. This one just showed up at the local dealer while I was mulling over the other two; both of which were an hour-plus ...

Latest reply, 2/8/2012
saab9k: Congrats, you will like it. picsYa talked me into it!

11 posts, last by:

saab9k

In: Bike Talk, 2/1/2012, 19 replies
Subject: Battery won't take a charge
Tug: So. I finally got my bike put back together and tried to start it. when I turned the key everything lit up and the needles swept the odometer came on but when I hit the start button everything died but ...

Latest reply, 2/8/2012
BuffaloRider: Thank you. It's reassuring to know that I am not the only person who does these things. :oops: Last ...Battery won't take a charge

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In: Technical Discussions, 2/7/2012, 21 replies
Subject: 2009 RoadStar S Horsepower???
azalearider: Anyone know what the horsepower is on a 2009 RoadStar S vs. a 2011 FatBoy? I've done my share of looking on Google and thought to ask the pro's here .... AzaleaRider!

Latest reply, 2/8/2012
Curt: My 05 dynoed 75 HP 98 lbs TQ with the OEM carb I don't know what it gets now with the HSR 45.:) And that ...2009 RoadStar S Horsepower???

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