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Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
Check this out... http://www.flixxy.com/volkswagen-levitating-car.htm

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Re:Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
Pretty cool

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Re:Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
I cannot imagine the hillbillies around here driving something that doesn't even touch the ground. Heck, I have enough trouble riding with my wheels on the ground...

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Re:Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
That is just to cool. I wonder what propels it?

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Re:Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
Are you sure that's real?? Anything can be done on video now days.

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Re:Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
No, it's not real. Look at the small print at the bottom of the page and it says "computer simulation".

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Re:Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
Like I used to tell my daughter, Its magic!!!! She used to really hate that answer!!

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Re:Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
I want one!!!

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Re:Are Motorcycles Next?? 11 Months ago
fireman922 wrote: No, it's not real. Look at the small print at the bottom of the page and it says "computer simulation". I still want one...

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Latest reply, 5/19/2013 Schweeet Daddy T: Not sure if I've mentioned this already guys but please keep in mind that this bike is an 06 model and ...Very Heavy Fuel Consumption 30 posts, last by: Schweeet Daddy T

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In: Bike Talk, 5/19/2013, 8 replies
Subject: carb guru's / dyno need some advice
SMOKINJOE: had my bike dyno yesterday while i was at myrtle beach for bike week. from the dyno sheet : horse power 65.24, torque 97.16, ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
SKWEARpeg: You wanted to lower the needle. No need to be at 4.5. 4 is plenty. If you put it at 3.5, and it ran fine, ...carb guru's / dyno need some advice

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SKWEARpeg

In: Bike Talk, 5/18/2013, 8 replies
Subject: Homemade AIS REMOVAL KIT??
Signguy: Can't I just make my own flange covers and plug? Seems easy

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
jd750ace: I can give you 30 pages on any given alloy and temper.:laugh: MMPDS-04 and T.O. 1-1A-9. Aviation ...Homemade AIS REMOVAL KIT??

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jd750ace

In: Jetting, 5/14/2013, 17 replies
Subject: 2005 Roadstar
bob1964: Hello... I have a 2005 Roadstar and ever since ive had it ive had a problem that seems to be getting worse , its been back to the shop twice to be repaired , last time it came back the idle was set ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
SKWEARpeg: Don't pull the heads:blink: Nothing that drastic.:huh: All you have to do, is take your exhaust ...2005 Roadstar

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SKWEARpeg

In: Bike Talk, 5/18/2013, 16 replies
Subject: Lindby bars
Roadstarcountryboy: Hey guys been looking for some unique highway bars for my 07 r*. Anybody have the lindby multibars? They look really cool and comfortable just expensive

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Phatstrat: Or you can buy a set of Cobra Fattys for $175, send them to me and I'll give you my $300 Lindby Bar.Lindby bars

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Phatstrat

In: Bike Talk, 5/19/2013, 10 replies
Subject: Front Pulley Nut
Stevie: How tight are you guys tightening it? I notice mine was not tight at all when I took it off, I just barely tapped the breaker bar with my palm and it loosened right up I put it on the new pulley and ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Vette468: Id hit with the next sized hammer.. Not a mallet.. its a big nut .Front Pulley Nut

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Vette468

In: Maintenance, 5/19/2013, 12 replies
Subject: Normal ???
Ashley: When bike has been in garage all night and i crank it and let her warm up , when i go to put it in gear i pull clutch in a bunch of times and shift into second because if i dont it jerks hard into first ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
jd750ace: Normal operation. When you shut it down and release the clutch, warm metal and friction material go ...Normal ???

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jd750ace

In: Bike Talk, 5/18/2013, 11 replies
Subject: Burn cable
Meitemark: I had just changed the front fork with Race tech and emulators and was going for a trip. Started the bike and some smoke came from left blinker. Stopped at once and the blue cable from left blinker down ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
jd750ace: How do you like the Race Tech setup, as if I have to ask?:laugh:Burn cable

12 posts, last by:

jd750ace

In: Technical Discussions, 5/19/2013, 5 replies
Subject: Got any Cobra Slip on's?
Dysan911: Picked up a used V&H Long shots probably 2 years ago and they needed a lot of TLC to pass for what I would consider something I'd want bolted to my bike. They sound good but the chrome is really starting ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Churchdog: I've got Cobras on mine and they sound good- no backfiring at all- and they have a nice deep tone at ...Got any Cobra Slip on's?

6 posts, last by:

Churchdog

In: Body/Frame, 5/19/2013, 3 replies
Subject: Leaky latch
BlueCoupe: After putting the Yamaha hard bags on my bike and washing them I noticed the latch button leaks water around them, is this normal and if so has anyone come up with a fix for this.

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Greysnake: I took the latch off and found an o-ring that fit tight over the threads. Then tightened back up and ...Leaky latch

4 posts, last by:

Greysnake

In: Body/Frame, 3/31/2013, 52 replies
Subject: Spring Mods
Martorious: I know, this should have been done over the winter, but with my unheated garage and tight finances over the winter it just wasn't happening. I'm gonna miss the first part of riding season, but I'm hoping ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Martorious: Waiting on grips and exhaust flange nuts, both should be on their way this week. Still procrastinating ...Spring Mods

53 posts, last by:

Martorious

In: Tech Tips, 4/7/2013, 182 replies
Subject: Giving the Roadstar Legs - Highway Gearing
pastornj: OK - I've put enough miles on this setup to feel comfortable discussing it and even recommending it. From the first time I rode my 2001 Roadstar I felt the gearing was too low - Yeah, I know that a ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
blue_star: why? I bought 1 1/2" front pulleyWith the 33 tooth front pulley, shouldn't be a problem with ...Giving the Roadstar Legs - Highway Gearing

183 posts, last by:

blue_star

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/19/2013
Subject: Kai, you OK ?
ironman: Just saw on the news, all the tornado's in Kansas. Kai, you & your family, riding bud's OK ? Prayin for ya :) :) :)
Kai, you OK ?

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In: Miscellaneous, 5/17/2013, 14 replies
Subject: Rain guards/soft lowers
cabtek: Got caught in rain and cold weather and was thinking it would be nice to get the wind off my legs when it's cold. Has anyone used rain guards or soft lowers? Do they affect engine cooling? Do they work? ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
cabtek: Thanks for all the input guys! Just got back from riding in upstate New York. Fun trip. Dave... ...Rain guards/soft lowers

15 posts, last by:

cabtek

In: Bike Talk, 5/19/2013, 15 replies
Subject: Removing Fuel Tank?
MartyN8677: Also changing my spark plugs today, so I need to remove the fuel tank. There is instruction in the Tech Articles for this, but I wonder if my 08 is different than the instructions? I don't see the ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
MartyN8677: Everything sure we back together a lot quicker than it came apart. No doubt will be much easier next ...Removing Fuel Tank?

16 posts, last by:

MartyN8677

In: Technical Discussions, 5/18/2013, 11 replies
Subject: Tricky Air Ride Users
USAFretired: Have a question for those who have or had the Tricky Air ride shock. How much pressure did you ride with in the shock? Did you ride with the shock maxed out? Thanks, Pat

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
USAFretired: New part affects the tricky shock?Tricky Air Ride Users

12 posts, last by:

USAFretired

In: Bike Talk, 5/19/2013, 15 replies
Subject: A Little Help!
Phatstrat: Was doing Roadwing install, tightening banjo bolt on RAP under seat..........oh crap. Any ideas? RAP fits nicely under ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
smokescreens: Glad your happy with it B)A Little Help!

16 posts, last by:

smokescreens

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/19/2013, 1 reply
Subject: Remington Rem Squeeg-E Universal Gun Cleaning kit
1700cc: Anybody familiar with this cleaning kit? For firearms. Found it on flea bay.

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Vette468: Looks like enuff to Detail my scoot.. at least we can buy Fuel :p Ammos nutts ...Remington Rem Squeeg-E Universal Gun Cleaning kit

2 posts, last by:

Vette468

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/19/2013, 6 replies
Subject: This wll make your morning shave a bit nicer
BuffaloRider: http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/1139/#tabs That is, if you still shave

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
BuffaloRider: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: No, it's actually the rear leg of a calf in the back ground. When you see ...This wll make your morning shave a bit nicer

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BuffaloRider

In: Bike Talk, 5/16/2013, 14 replies
Subject: Running rich
Ashley: I have not pulled the carb apart to see if it has been jetted but i have Vance & Hines Power shots that were on bike when i bought it . I did add K&N filter and did the crank case filter mod up under tank ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Ashley: :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo: Wasent raining when i got home so i went for a ride to test out the whole ...Running rich

15 posts, last by:

Ashley

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/18/2013, 24 replies
Subject: daughter wants to ride
cike: don't want to sound like I descriminate against girls but I don't know how else to say it. What would you do if your daughter wanted to learn to ride? My daughter is 23 and has been riding on the back ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
out2lunch: Agree on the bike choice. When new riders use a bike to learn that requires higher rev pts, they don't ...daughter wants to ride

25 posts, last by:

out2lunch

In: Bolt Ons, 5/19/2013, 4 replies
Subject: Too much of a good thing . . ?
maxtnet: I do love the sound of the V & H long shot slashed pipes which I use with the V & H Quite baffles (packed with 1/4" thick fiberglass), however when going on longer trips, the sound starts to get annoying. ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
maxtnet: Thanks MidStar7 And a good joke at that with plenty of reality in it! Those are a lot of pipe changes.I ...Too much of a good thing . . ?

5 posts, last by:

maxtnet

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/18/2013, 15 replies
Subject: Wife's having a yard sale
Stevie: She's got a metric sh*t ton of stuff out there I got a ice chest of corona out there, I'm out-selling her 2 to 1 :P

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
blue_star: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :oops:Wife's having a yard sale

16 posts, last by:

blue_star

In: Bike Talk, 5/19/2013, 4 replies
Subject: Removed AIS/relocated fuel pump bike won't start!!
Signguy: Removed the AIS and relocated the fuel pump and now the bike won't start. PLEASE HELP

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Edge51: that was gonna be my answer to ya...saw it right off....hahaha:woohoo: :woohoo:Removed AIS/relocated fuel pump bike won't start!!

5 posts, last by:

Edge51

In: Miscellaneous, 5/19/2013, 5 replies
Subject: JD 1000 for sale
GNR10: OK this is not a Honda Road Star, but it is a JD 1000 I ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
kevstephenson7: Re:JD 1000 for sale 18 Minutes ago Well, it IS bigger than a jd750ace! Lol :laugh: :laugh:JD 1000 for sale

6 posts, last by:

kevstephenson7

In: Bike Talk, 5/18/2013, 43 replies
Subject: What do you think about while you are riding?
mrjeff: On our recent road trip we had many miles to think about things and because our bike communicators don't work very good at highway speeds we had a lot of quiet time for thoughtful reflection. At one of ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
02Yamaha: :laugh: NOT GETTING KILLED BY SOME DUMB AS CAGER DRIVING WITH THEIR HEAD UP THEIR ASS OR LOOKING AT THEIR ...What do you think about while you are riding?

44 posts, last by:

02Yamaha

In: Body/Frame, 5/18/2013, 24 replies
Subject: PAINT IS DONE!!!!!!
texanrebel82: Man im pumped up my paint is done...the guy painting just sent me some pics and man that copper pearl looks awesome. I will be picking them up tonight will post pics tomorrow....im gonna make sure everything ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Boatmark: Looks great!B)PAINT IS DONE!!!!!!

25 posts, last by:

Boatmark

In: Body/Frame, 4/16/2013, 44 replies
Subject: Rear Suspension double-check
Ricohoc: I've gotten some expert advice in the last week, but my two experts may be asleep now. I crawled on the side of the bike, located the two nuts -- the adjusting nut and the lock nut. Noticed ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
blue_star: It's a 32mm nut. And yes, it is a PITA to get to and adjust. :angry:Rear Suspension double-check

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blue_star

In: Bike Talk, 5/19/2013, 5 replies
Subject: Why are my pipes all blue under the heat shields
Stevie: I took the left heat shield off my Bassani duals to work on the pulley and underneath the heat shields the pipes are all discolored They are not discolored anywhere that shows, just underneath the heat ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Stevie: nice, good to know I seem perfectly normal to me :silly:Why are my pipes all blue under the heat shields

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Stevie

In: Bike Talk, 5/19/2013, 4 replies
Subject: Need to reupholster pillion seat
Slvrknght: So, rather than spend money I really don't have to get the actual pillion seat for my mustang saddle, I've modified my stock one to fit back on the bike. Unfortunately, this required pulling the covering ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Roadstarblue: They have 1/4 " staples for the gun should be fine .Need to reupholster pillion seat

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Roadstarblue

In: Jetting, 5/18/2013, 29 replies
Subject: Very Heavy Fuel Consumption
Schweeet Daddy T: My fuel consumption is ridiculous... 17mpg and this with no mods on the bike except a half of stage one gutting of the stock pipes. I say half because I only removed the rear cone and drilled through ...

Latest reply, 5/19/2013
Schweeet Daddy T: Not sure if I've mentioned this already guys but please keep in mind that this bike is an 06 model and ...Very Heavy Fuel Consumption

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Schweeet Daddy T

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