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Re:New Member from Zion, Il 12 Months ago
Thank you for your service and enjoy your new bike from Yakima, WA

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Re:New Member from Zion, Il 12 Months ago
Joel from Texas. First thing you will end up doing is getting rid of the OEM seat if you still have it.

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Re:New Member from Zion, Il 12 Months ago
glad to have you. GS.

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Re:New Member from Zion, Il 12 Months ago
Welcome and enjoy the new ride. And thank you for your service.

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from N Cal.

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Re:New Member from Zion, Il 12 Months ago
And thank you for your Service. I have the same year bike as yours. I know you will be enjoying it for a long time. W. Coyote

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Re:New Member from Zion, Il 12 Months ago
from twin falls idaho thank you for your service much respect.. congrats on your roadie, were rolling the same year holla if you have any questions more knowledge here than you can shake a stick at

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Re:New Member from Zion, Il 12 Months ago
THANK YOU for your service and from Sunny Phoenix... only 107 today... still not quite hot yet Rod

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Thank you for your service and welcome from Lombard, Il.

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In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 16 replies
Subject: Apes
MartyN8677: Curious if these are comfortable for long rides or just look great for cruising around? Seems like most handlebar risers talk about pulling your handlebars back and lower to alleviate shoulder strain ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Don Dickinson: 16" for me. very comfortable. massive improvement over stock bars.Apes

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Don Dickinson

In: Jetting, 5/20/2013, 1 reply
Subject: MPGs
TheSheepdog: For a very long time, I have check my mileage and calculating it would get between 35 and 38 mpg. I adjusted and tweaked trying to regularly hit just 40. Well I had a broken speedo. Thanks to Danny ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
NWRODIE: Same I get, anything above 65, and it starts to drop..:huh:MPGs

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NWRODIE

In: Introductions, 5/20/2013, 13 replies
Subject: Hello from Rhode Island!!
Supergm7: Lots of great stuff here. I've finally wanted to post and had to go "official" I just picked up my 2003 RS XV1600: 26,000 miles Paid $3400 took off the windshield oil change- Mobile1 20-50 syn ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
NWRODIE: :welcome: From NW Oregon!Hello from Rhode Island!!

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NWRODIE

In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 27 replies
Subject: Intervention Needed
MartyN8677: Hi, my name is Marty, and I can't stop spending money on accessories for my Roadstar. I really thought I got a great deal purchasing my bike. But, it was all stock. Since then, I have added an ED ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
NWRODIE: Remember the song Jukebox Hero... change it to Roadstar Hero, and watch this video, might explain some ...Intervention Needed

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NWRODIE

In: Tech Tips, 5/20/2013
Subject: Canadians who did the Erbman crankcase filter?
iMac: Hi all, Anyone in Canada done this mod? I am going to do it, but thought I'd see if anyone found a good place to get those parts and avoid the "what are you talking about" look from the 15 year old ...
Canadians who did the Erbman crankcase filter?

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In: Body/Frame, 5/20/2013, 5 replies
Subject: Question for audio guys
samw: Getting ready to mount the stereo in my fairing and I was wondering since I have a marine stereo is it necessary to use a cover? The bike stays in the shop at night unless I'm traveling,but I do ride in ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
iMac: I'd say cover it. Personally, the biggest reason is dust. Dust in your head unit will eventually cause ...Question for audio guys

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In: Miscellaneous, 5/20/2013, 4 replies
Subject: tornado
seminole_bob: 2nd day of severe weather here. Man i'm tired of this. Guess it's time to install a storm shelter. Shawnee Oklahoma hit yesterday by a tornado lots of people lost homes and some lives. Today it hit south ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
NWRODIE: My niece's house was missed by 1/4 of a mile, she's checked in, and all's okay with them, she was saying ...tornado

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NWRODIE

In: Rides, Meets, Events, 7/8/2012, 801 replies
Subject: 2013 Spring M&G - Green Bay - June 7, 8 and 9
Darn: OK folks, I talked it over with Scootergirl, I think we can throw an awesome M&G here in Green Bay with a day ride up to and around Door County including some awesome rustic roads along lake Michigan (probably ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Darn: 198...... Oh the mods just love us now :P :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo:2013 Spring M&G - Green Bay - June 7, 8 and 9

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Darn

In: Electrical/Electronics, 5/20/2013
Subject: Question for those who've replaced Speed Sensor
Doc_V: I'm at a total loss and don't really know what to do now.... I seriously could use some help... after sacrificing a couple tools, just to make one usable tool, I managed to break loose the screw that ...
Question for those who've replaced Speed Sensor

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Doc_V

In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 3 replies
Subject: A Special Thanks to GNR10
Bryan76: My speedo cover that I bought from GNR10 just came in and looks great! What was even better is it came in before I left in the morning for Florida! Very quick shipping! Thanks again George! Now it's time ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Bryan76: I'll do it.A Special Thanks to GNR10

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Bryan76

In: Miscellaneous, 5/20/2013, 8 replies
Subject: Paying it forward
The Sheepdog: 1 new stock R* spring 1 840lb Goldwing spring(Gone) Free to good homes I also have a Kury Twin velocity. This is the Jona Model. Went from him and has changed hands a few times I think. It ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
XtremeIN: Either of the intakes work on an '08? Have pics of the show chrome cover? Thanks, MichealPaying it forward

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XtremeIN

In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 5 replies
Subject: Shinko 777 Recommended PSI
MartyN8677: Went to their website and emailed them this question. Here is the response I received: Hi Marty, Maximum recommended pressure for most all 777 tires is 42 psi. I would run around 38 psi for all around ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Signguy: +1Shinko 777 Recommended PSI

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Signguy

In: Introductions, 5/17/2013, 26 replies
Subject: Hello from the Great Lakes State!
wadepiehl91: I was looking for web sites that would help me to find out how to modify my stock exhausts when I stumbled upon this site. After reading a few how to's , I can say I'm excited to be a part of the community ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
jonesiejohn: Hello from the Great Lakes State!

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jonesiejohn

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/20/2013, 18 replies
Subject: suburban Oklahoma city getting hammered right now.
Blackroadie: 5 pm news (eastern time) talking about a suburban Oklahoma city ( moore) just got hit with a tornado.... 2 elementary schools in the direct path as schools in session.....homes and business's destroyed ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
RedRooster: Thx! All is well here and very very minor compared to those who endured the direct hit. I can't stop ...suburban Oklahoma city getting hammered right now.

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RedRooster

In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 2 replies
Subject: Rear brake gone wild
K Becker: When for a ride this past weekend, after going down this big hill lost rear brake did not really use it that much on the way down, no oil leak everything seem to be OK keep on riding for a while and the ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
K Becker: Yes! that was what we figured happen. Thank you !Rear brake gone wild

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K Becker

In: Miscellaneous, 5/20/2013, 6 replies
Subject: Studding non studded bags
Jonathan: Is there an easy way to add studs to a new bag set I'm getting?

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
t0rqed: Maybe even a vajazzle kit?! That come with a wax ? :lol:Studding non studded bags

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t0rqed

In: Miscellaneous, 5/20/2013, 11 replies
Subject: Rain Gear and trip accessories
RoadiesRock05: I am taking a trip this weekend to Duluth, MN. I am leaving Wednesday and returning Monday. The forecast calls for rain :( Any opinions about what is the best rain gear to get for a good price? I would ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
noangel: try these guys on ebay nwironhorse ive got the one piece and it work very well better than the two piece ...Rain Gear and trip accessories

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noangel

In: Bolt Ons, 4/9/2012, 26 replies
Subject: 10" apes w/ stock cables , wires ?
DropkickFace: Trying to get definitive answer on will 10" apes work with stock cables & wiring ? , more specific .... What 10" ape bar dimensions work ? Width , pullback, center width etc... Thanks, James

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Supergm7: I would have told you to try and find someone with apes to let you give it a spin. Not trying ...10" apes w/ stock cables , wires ?

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Supergm7

In: Rides, Meets, Events, 5/20/2013, 9 replies
Subject: Throttle Fest Chicago in June
Signalman68: Anyone planning on riding to Chicago in June for Throttlefest? Would love to see a bunch of Roadstars up there. I'll be riding with about six Harleys, showing them the way of course on Friday and Saturday. ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Signalman68: Well, Big Jackyl fan here (Saturday) and Vince Neil is on Friday. The other days... I'm not ...Throttle Fest Chicago in June

10 posts, last by:

Signalman68

In: Pics of My Ride, 5/19/2013, 16 replies
Subject: Winter mods before and after take 2
RoadiesRock05: Here is my attempt to upload my pics with photobucket.

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
DAVECS1: I love my wife but holy smokes, that lady could burn the joint down. Oh yea the bike looks good too ...Winter mods before and after take 2

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DAVECS1

In: Maintenance, 5/20/2013, 8 replies
Subject: "Clanking"/metallic rattle on pull away & cruising
Schweeet Daddy T: Ok so on pull away and when coasting or cruising with very little throttle there is this metal like clanking sound from what sounds like the front part of the engine to the left side. If I had to describe ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Penguin: While you are checking stuff, my clanking was coming from the chrome belt guard rattling"Clanking"/metallic rattle on pull away & cruising

9 posts, last by:

Penguin

In: Bolt Ons, 5/19/2013, 8 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, 5/20/2013
maxtnet: Great! I will give Smartpartz a try. Thanks! At $70/pair it's well worth it.Too much of a good thing . . ?

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maxtnet

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/20/2013, 19 replies
Subject: I'm gonna be a grandfather
Claymeister: Its has officially been announced today. Of course I have known for a couple weeks... My daughter(24y) is going to be a mommy. That makes me going to be : A Grandfather ! Yea. She is due in mid ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Penguin: Congrats. Hope it all goes as smoothly as possibleI'm gonna be a grandfather

20 posts, last by:

Penguin

In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 2 replies
Subject: stock studded seats
Roadie_Shane: im looking to sale(+ship) or trade these, just show me what you got. look ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Roadie_Shane: can't argue there. but then again there is always someone looking! just looking to see what i could ...stock studded seats

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Roadie_Shane

In: Bolt Ons, 5/2/2013, 18 replies
Subject: trailer hitch template arrived
HEAVY METAL: I want to give a special thanks to grayphart for going the extra distance and sending me a template for making trailer hitch for my 03' road*. the template arrived today and the wifey told me to get me ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
HEAVY METAL: Let me do some research on this and then come up with a number for you.trailer hitch template arrived

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HEAVY METAL

In: Miscellaneous, 5/20/2013, 3 replies
Subject: Hey KAI..
VikingWarhorse: You ended this vid about 50 yards from my old house!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uykKGZTid8I&list=UUJMgBYkhCDNNuZM9buYDOvg

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
VikingWarhorse: I now live just down the road from there in Loveland. But I lived 5 houses east of the post office right ...Hey KAI..

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VikingWarhorse

In: Maintenance, 5/16/2013, 29 replies
Subject: Front end feeling
rox: Went for a ride on the 04 RS tonight and experienced a front end issue. At most any speed if I sway the bike from side to side I feel what I describe as a grind. It happens both left and right sway. I ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
blue_star: Pretty simple to tighten up the steering head and it will make it feel much better. We will be here if ...Front end feeling

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blue_star

In: Miscellaneous, 5/13/2013, 21 replies
Subject: cleaning
Sparks500: Out the garage. One set stock exhaust drilled to stage 3. Free, Chicago area pickup only One set stock exhaust. Free, Chicago area pickup only. Stock seats. The drivers seat was experimented ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Sparks500: Happy you're happy. I'm happy to give them a good home, wife's happy they're out of the garage. Everybody ...cleaning

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Sparks500

In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 22 replies
Subject: Two different worlds
Deerkiller: So, yesterday, me and a buddy took a long ride on our sportbikes. Me on my R1, he on his Ducati 848. Found a nice twisty road along the Maumee River. The farther away we got from the city, the less traffic ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
Doc_V: Yah, there's an art to setting up the suspension on modern sport bikes. There's a guy out here called ...Two different worlds

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In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 1 reply
Subject: V&H pro pipe carb setting
Sparks500: Just put on the pro pipe and now I could use some suggestions for the carb settings. When I got the bike, it had v&h long shots on it, and it has a jet kit. Which one i have no idea. I'm getting some popping ...

Latest reply, 5/20/2013
davej: If you look to see what jetting you currently have it might be a good indicator as to what jet kit you ...V&H pro pipe carb setting

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