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saab9k

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Tug

2012/06/01 23:40

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nightstar57

2012/06/02 07:55

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In: Miscellaneous, 5/22/2013, 3 replies Subject: If It's Not One Thing, It's Another (Need Bolts) shane8813: Ok, so I did the crankcase vent by ERB. Getting ready to go for a ride and went to put my windshield back on, only to find out I'm missing both windshield mounting bolts on the left side. I took it for ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 EddieDe: try here If It's Not One Thing, It's Another (Need Bolts) 4 posts, last by: EddieDe In: Introductions, 5/22/2013 Subject: Welcome from North Carolina whalj2: Hello to all. Lots of great stuff here. Not new to the Yamaha world but it's been awhile. This is the second Yamaha in the stable. My first is a 1970 Yamaha HS1-B that was my first street bike and ... Welcome from North Carolina new topic by: whalj2 In: Bike Talk, 5/22/2013, 6 replies Subject: Getting to old for this Bryan76: So I made it down to my buddies house yesterday here in Fl and him and his girlfriend both ride crotch rockets, so we decide to go for a ride and now I'm sore as crap! I can't handle those bikes like I ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Questcap: Frankly, your friends "took for a ride". If they weren't considerate of what you were riding, they were ...Getting to old for this 7 posts, last by: Questcap In: Tech Tips, 2/13/2013, 28 replies Subject: LED turn signal flasher mod Sparks500: I found this searching for a way to mod our flasher to work with LED lights. Looks pretty simple, but effective. I'm going to try it as soon as I get around to ordering my Custom Dynamics LED turn signals. ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 EddieDe: I haven't had to do the diode for the indicator but i haven't swapped the front ones for led's yet you ...LED turn signal flasher mod 29 posts, last by: EddieDe In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/22/2013, 10 replies Subject: Conversation With My Sister-In-Law OldBob: Had a conversation with my sister-in-law (wife's side) this past weekend at a family gathering. Now she's always on someone about something, smoking; drinking; carousing; etc. etc.. SIL: Do you drink ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Doc_V: No Ferrari because she's probably spent twice that a day on frapachinos and mochas. Sounds like she ...Conversation With My Sister-In-Law 11 posts, last by: Doc_V In: Rides, Meets, Events, 7/8/2012, 811 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, 5/22/2013 Wheatbrook: Will the Ride Be Sat and or Sunday?2013 Spring M&G - Green Bay - June 7, 8 and 9 812 posts, last by: Wheatbrook In: Bolt Ons, 5/22/2013, 3 replies Subject: Trunk cracked, any suggestions? BigCountry: So I rode down to Cleveland for the police memorial parade and during the trip, my ridebikegear.com trunk sustained a crack! I don't know why it happened but I'm at my whits end with this. Here's a pic ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Kaidallac: I'm with Smoke...just replace it.:)Trunk cracked, any suggestions? 4 posts, last by: Kaidallac In: Vendors and Dealers, 5/21/2013, 12 replies Subject: RSC Mechanic's Shirts - FINAL REORDER Warden: (Ok, not really burning it, but I won't be offering them again). Based on some recent requests ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Warden: PM sent. I updated my first post of this thread with your information. You did it correctly! ...RSC Mechanic's Shirts - FINAL REORDER 13 posts, last by: Warden In: Electrical/Electronics, 3/30/2013, 4 replies Subject: Battery 20 hl in a fi roadie MaiRoadie: Where can I get a 2007 or earlier battery box? Will it fit in a 2008? Can I just put the battery on a block of wood? I have a 20 instead of a 14 battery and it doesn't fit in the 14 box but I would ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 MaiRoadie: It is a new battery, cost c. $70, from Chrome BatteryBattery 20 hl in a fi roadie 5 posts, last by: MaiRoadie In: Maintenance, 5/22/2013, 2 replies Subject: Bolt stripped threads at exhaust port zeeman: Well I lost a fastener which holds the front exhaust on at the flange at the exhaust port. So I thought vibration, I lost it while riding or forgot to tighten, so I looked closer and noticed the bolt itself ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 USAFretired: Take a look at Keen-sert. They make them in a thinwall version and they have worked well for me. Bolt stripped threads at exhaust port 3 posts, last by: USAFretired In: Rides, Meets, Events, 4/30/2013, 2 replies Subject: Captain Chad Reed Memorial Ride (Florida) signal20k9: This ride will be in Dixie County, Florida along the Gulf Coast, cost is $20 per bike. It will be held Saturday May 25, 2013, registration begins at 9:30am with Kick Stands Up at 11:00am. If any of you ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 signal20k9: Just wanted to bump this up for the ride this Saturday. This is for a good cause if any of you Florida ...Captain Chad Reed Memorial Ride (Florida) 3 posts, last by: signal20k9 In: Electrical/Electronics, 5/22/2013, 8 replies Subject: Roadwing shock sensor DocShadow: Does anyone have a source for the Roadwing shock senor ... the TPS type unit. If there is no source could I get a measurement of the distance (center to center) of the mounting holes. Thanks, Doc . ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 smokescreens: the roadwing wont give you the up and down like the tricky. its just like a regular shock but the way ...Roadwing shock sensor 9 posts, last by: smokescreens In: Technical Discussions, 5/21/2013, 19 replies Subject: Dunlop Elite III Charlie Horse: How many of you folks are running Dunlop Elite III tires...I'm a little disappointed that the rear tire wear, at 8,000 miles is already at 4/32nd's. My last tire was the Michelin Commander (1) and got ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 HotRodRStar: Now running an Avon AV72 on the rear. Replaced a CommanderII with the Avon. You cant go wrong with ...Dunlop Elite III 20 posts, last by: HotRodRStar In: Miscellaneous, 5/21/2013, 12 replies Subject: Used Leather Saddlebags - Got any? pastornj: Hey, all you converts to hard-bags, anyone have a decent set of used leather bags they would like to sell me? Apparently our old leather bags didn't weather the storm we went through here in Texas very ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 pastornj: Got arrangements made - Thanks guys!Used Leather Saddlebags - Got any? 13 posts, last by: pastornj In: Bike Talk, 5/21/2013, 8 replies Subject: Transmission Recall 6hrtbt3: I have a friend looking at an 05, owner did not say anything about the recall. Does the 05 need the transmission recall? Thanks in advance. Latest reply, 5/22/2013 BubbaKahuna: I can run your VIN to see if any Service Bulletins are open on your bike. PM me your VIN & I'll run ...Transmission Recall 9 posts, last by: BubbaKahuna In: Miscellaneous, 5/21/2013, 16 replies Subject: shock replacement Txsroadie: I need to replace my rear shock and spring any recommendation would helpful,I read somewhere about roadwing shock.I weigh about 250# Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Curt: Ricky they are feeding you a line of crap that shock isn't leaking. We could get the shock adjusted just ...shock replacement 17 posts, last by: Curt In: Technical Discussions, 5/9/2013, 9 replies Subject: Wagon Wheel Primary Pulley Cover zmans1969: I think the wagon wheel is ugly and want to replace or cover it. What have you used and how did you install it? Latest reply, 5/22/2013 takehikes: Barons open pulley....looks great.....Wagon Wheel Primary Pulley Cover 10 posts, last by: takehikes In: Introductions, 5/22/2013, 26 replies Subject: Hello from Oklahoma RyanH0809: Hello from Oklahoma. Recently bought a 2006 Midnight Star! It already had a bunch of accessories, and only 5k miles. I've been really impressed with Yamaha's 48 degree vtwin. I have a couple of friends ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Curt: Ryan :welcome: from Texas. Stay safe up there with this bad weather.:)Hello from Oklahoma 27 posts, last by: Curt In: Bolt Ons, 5/21/2013, 13 replies Subject: Anybody Willing To Make FloorBoard Tech MOD ? shane8813: Hey Guys!! I'm having trouble finding 3/8 flat steel locally as I live in a rural area and I've looked online and their prices are outrageous. I was wondering if anyone was willing to make me a set of ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 cyberwolf: I'd be interested in a set of these if this works out.Anybody Willing To Make FloorBoard Tech MOD ? 14 posts, last by: cyberwolf In: Miscellaneous, 5/20/2013, 20 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, 5/22/2013 RoadiesRock05: I Bought A FroggToggs Suit At THe Dealership. DueToTheShort Notice Of The Trip I Didn'tHaveTimeForShipping. ...Rain Gear and trip accessories 21 posts, last by: RoadiesRock05 In: Electrical/Electronics, 3/4/2009, 41 replies Subject: Speedometer/Fuel Gauge problems roadstarrider60: 2000 Roadstar 1600. Speedo works intermittenly. Seems to stick at first and if I shut off bike and restart it is okay for awhile. Been doing this for about 8 months. Then the fuel gauge would show empty ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 1999Roadstar: I just called pinwall they said to try back they only have 1700 speedos in. So if anyone has a speedo ...Speedometer/Fuel Gauge problems 42 posts, last by: 1999Roadstar In: Technical Discussions, 5/22/2013, 6 replies Subject: Any video of a normal idle? DageonYar: Just wondering if anyone has a vid of a typical normal idle (900rpm'ish?). I pulled into work today, and a cowerker stopped over while I was parking. He asked how I could tell if it was actually running ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 SKWEARpeg: Mine needs to be warmed up good also. It usually takes about 10 miles, to really get it consistent.Any video of a normal idle? 7 posts, last by: SKWEARpeg In: Jetting, 5/20/2013, 19 replies Subject: Crash bars Sparks500: I have a set of Barons crash bars on her now, but, they're getting kind of pitted. Not great chrome, I guess. They're well made otherwise. I'm looking at either replacing them or having them re-chromed ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Sparks500: I'm thinking we have a new product and marketing plan. Quick, call a patent attorney!Crash bars 20 posts, last by: Sparks500 In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/22/2013, 3 replies Subject: signature pic Edge51: help...I got my sig pic messed up again and can't for the life of me get it reposted..thanks in advance Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Boatmark: Doc to the rescue!;) B)signature pic 4 posts, last by: Boatmark In: Rides, Meets, Events, 5/19/2013, 17 replies Subject: Breaking it in Scooter76: Finally. Instead of cutting my grass (I'm sure it will still be there tomorrow), I went on a little 70 mile ride today. Beautiful weather. I'm just now getting used to really handling the bike. Still ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Boatmark: Big difference from the 650, ain't it?;) :laugh:Breaking it in 18 posts, last by: Boatmark In: Rides, Meets, Events, 3/26/2013, 84 replies Subject: Meet and Greet Rockers Darn: :censored: :censored: :censored: prices went up, they were under $5 for the last several years, now my guy who was doing them is gone, so the new guy wants $7.00 each or $350 up front for 50 I need ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 Scooter76: My guess would be one of your choices will be red with silver flames ;) :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:Meet and Greet Rockers 85 posts, last by: Scooter76 In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 5 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, 5/22/2013 GNR10: Most days runnin' 'round like a chicken with it's head cut offA Special Thanks to GNR10 6 posts, last by: GNR10 In: Bolt Ons, 4/28/2013, 23 replies Subject: Boatmark here is the trunk mount I make ultrastar: Here you go Mark it mounts into the stock backrest mount Latest reply, 5/22/2013 SKWEARpeg: I don't normally talk much in the forums but i felt a chime in was appropriate. Ultrastar not only ...Boatmark here is the trunk mount I make 24 posts, last by: SKWEARpeg In: Electrical/Electronics, 5/21/2013, 21 replies Subject: Video of my new Kenwood Stereo! JakePaes: I got my Reckless fairing a while ago now, at first I rode without any tunes for a about a month and installed an amp that allowed me to play my iPod/mp3 player or XM, but it just wasn't what I wante. ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 JakePaes: Yes it ran my MP3 player. It is also made to run a stereo head unit. It has a connector to plug ...Video of my new Kenwood Stereo! 22 posts, last by: JakePaes In: Bike Talk, 5/17/2013, 13 replies Subject: Any advise on audio systems? Starcrossed07: Looking to buy a new audio system for my bike but have no knowledge of what I should be spending for a quality system at a fair price. I've looked at quite a few online but the prices vary so much for ... Latest reply, 5/22/2013 MartyN8677: I like those mounts on the mirrors. Thanks for posting the picture.Any advise on audio systems? 14 posts, last by: MartyN8677

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In: Miscellaneous, 5/22/2013, 3 replies
Subject: If It's Not One Thing, It's Another (Need Bolts)
shane8813: Ok, so I did the crankcase vent by ERB. Getting ready to go for a ride and went to put my windshield back on, only to find out I'm missing both windshield mounting bolts on the left side. I took it for ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
EddieDe: try here If It's Not One Thing, It's Another (Need Bolts)

4 posts, last by:

EddieDe

In: Introductions, 5/22/2013
Subject: Welcome from North Carolina
whalj2: Hello to all. Lots of great stuff here. Not new to the Yamaha world but it's been awhile. This is the second Yamaha in the stable. My first is a 1970 Yamaha HS1-B that was my first street bike and ...
Welcome from North Carolina

new topic by:

whalj2

In: Bike Talk, 5/22/2013, 6 replies
Subject: Getting to old for this
Bryan76: So I made it down to my buddies house yesterday here in Fl and him and his girlfriend both ride crotch rockets, so we decide to go for a ride and now I'm sore as crap! I can't handle those bikes like I ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Questcap: Frankly, your friends "took for a ride". If they weren't considerate of what you were riding, they were ...Getting to old for this

7 posts, last by:

Questcap

In: Tech Tips, 2/13/2013, 28 replies
Subject: LED turn signal flasher mod
Sparks500: I found this searching for a way to mod our flasher to work with LED lights. Looks pretty simple, but effective. I'm going to try it as soon as I get around to ordering my Custom Dynamics LED turn signals. ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
EddieDe: I haven't had to do the diode for the indicator but i haven't swapped the front ones for led's yet you ...LED turn signal flasher mod

29 posts, last by:

EddieDe

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/22/2013, 10 replies
Subject: Conversation With My Sister-In-Law
OldBob: Had a conversation with my sister-in-law (wife's side) this past weekend at a family gathering. Now she's always on someone about something, smoking; drinking; carousing; etc. etc.. SIL: Do you drink ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Doc_V: No Ferrari because she's probably spent twice that a day on frapachinos and mochas. Sounds like *she* ...Conversation With My Sister-In-Law

11 posts, last by:

Doc_V

In: Rides, Meets, Events, 7/8/2012, 811 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, 5/22/2013
Wheatbrook: Will the Ride Be Sat and or Sunday?2013 Spring M&G - Green Bay - June 7, 8 and 9

812 posts, last by:

Wheatbrook

In: Bolt Ons, 5/22/2013, 3 replies
Subject: Trunk cracked, any suggestions?
BigCountry: So I rode down to Cleveland for the police memorial parade and during the trip, my ridebikegear.com trunk sustained a crack! I don't know why it happened but I'm at my whits end with this. Here's a pic ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Kaidallac: I'm with Smoke...just replace it.:)Trunk cracked, any suggestions?

4 posts, last by:

Kaidallac

In: Vendors and Dealers, 5/21/2013, 12 replies
Subject: RSC Mechanic's Shirts - FINAL REORDER
Warden: (Ok, not really burning it, but I won't be offering them again). Based on some recent requests ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Warden: PM sent. I updated my first post of this thread with your information. You did it correctly! ...RSC Mechanic's Shirts - FINAL REORDER

13 posts, last by:

Warden

In: Electrical/Electronics, 3/30/2013, 4 replies
Subject: Battery 20 hl in a fi roadie
MaiRoadie: Where can I get a 2007 or earlier battery box? Will it fit in a 2008? Can I just put the battery on a block of wood? I have a 20 instead of a 14 battery and it doesn't fit in the 14 box but I would ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
MaiRoadie: It is a new battery, cost c. $70, from Chrome BatteryBattery 20 hl in a fi roadie

5 posts, last by:

MaiRoadie

In: Maintenance, 5/22/2013, 2 replies
Subject: Bolt stripped threads at exhaust port
zeeman: Well I lost a fastener which holds the front exhaust on at the flange at the exhaust port. So I thought vibration, I lost it while riding or forgot to tighten, so I looked closer and noticed the bolt itself ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
USAFretired: Take a look at Keen-sert. They make them in a thinwall version and they have worked well for me. Bolt stripped threads at exhaust port

3 posts, last by:

USAFretired

In: Rides, Meets, Events, 4/30/2013, 2 replies
Subject: Captain Chad Reed Memorial Ride (Florida)
signal20k9: This ride will be in Dixie County, Florida along the Gulf Coast, cost is $20 per bike. It will be held Saturday May 25, 2013, registration begins at 9:30am with Kick Stands Up at 11:00am. If any of you ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
signal20k9: Just wanted to bump this up for the ride this Saturday. This is for a good cause if any of you Florida ...Captain Chad Reed Memorial Ride (Florida)

3 posts, last by:

signal20k9

In: Electrical/Electronics, 5/22/2013, 8 replies
Subject: Roadwing shock sensor
DocShadow: Does anyone have a source for the Roadwing shock senor ... the TPS type unit. If there is no source could I get a measurement of the distance (center to center) of the mounting holes. Thanks, Doc . ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
smokescreens: the roadwing wont give you the up and down like the tricky. its just like a regular shock but the way ...Roadwing shock sensor

9 posts, last by:

smokescreens

In: Technical Discussions, 5/21/2013, 19 replies
Subject: Dunlop Elite III
Charlie Horse: How many of you folks are running Dunlop Elite III tires...I'm a little disappointed that the rear tire wear, at 8,000 miles is already at 4/32nd's. My last tire was the Michelin Commander (1) and got ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
HotRodRStar: Now running an Avon AV72 on the rear. Replaced a CommanderII with the Avon. You cant go wrong with ...Dunlop Elite III

20 posts, last by:

HotRodRStar

In: Miscellaneous, 5/21/2013, 12 replies
Subject: Used Leather Saddlebags - Got any?
pastornj: Hey, all you converts to hard-bags, anyone have a decent set of used leather bags they would like to sell me? Apparently our old leather bags didn't weather the storm we went through here in Texas very ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
pastornj: Got arrangements made - Thanks guys!Used Leather Saddlebags - Got any?

13 posts, last by:

pastornj

In: Bike Talk, 5/21/2013, 8 replies
Subject: Transmission Recall
6hrtbt3: I have a friend looking at an 05, owner did not say anything about the recall. Does the 05 need the transmission recall? Thanks in advance.

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
BubbaKahuna: I can run your VIN to see if any Service Bulletins are open on your bike. PM me your VIN & I'll run ...Transmission Recall

9 posts, last by:

BubbaKahuna

In: Miscellaneous, 5/21/2013, 16 replies
Subject: shock replacement
Txsroadie: I need to replace my rear shock and spring any recommendation would helpful,I read somewhere about roadwing shock.I weigh about 250#

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Curt: Ricky they are feeding you a line of crap that shock isn't leaking. We could get the shock adjusted just ...shock replacement

17 posts, last by:

Curt

In: Technical Discussions, 5/9/2013, 9 replies
Subject: Wagon Wheel Primary Pulley Cover
zmans1969: I think the wagon wheel is ugly and want to replace or cover it. What have you used and how did you install it?

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
takehikes: Barons open pulley....looks great.....Wagon Wheel Primary Pulley Cover

10 posts, last by:

takehikes

In: Introductions, 5/22/2013, 26 replies
Subject: Hello from Oklahoma
RyanH0809: Hello from Oklahoma. Recently bought a 2006 Midnight Star! It already had a bunch of accessories, and only 5k miles. I've been really impressed with Yamaha's 48 degree vtwin. I have a couple of friends ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Curt: Ryan :welcome: from Texas. Stay safe up there with this bad weather.:)Hello from Oklahoma

27 posts, last by:

Curt

In: Bolt Ons, 5/21/2013, 13 replies
Subject: Anybody Willing To Make FloorBoard Tech MOD ?
shane8813: Hey Guys!! I'm having trouble finding 3/8 flat steel locally as I live in a rural area and I've looked online and their prices are outrageous. I was wondering if anyone was willing to make me a set of ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
cyberwolf: I'd be interested in a set of these if this works out.Anybody Willing To Make FloorBoard Tech MOD ?

14 posts, last by:

cyberwolf

In: Miscellaneous, 5/20/2013, 20 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, 5/22/2013
RoadiesRock05: I Bought A FroggToggs Suit At THe Dealership. DueToTheShort Notice Of The Trip I Didn'tHaveTimeForShipping. ...Rain Gear and trip accessories

21 posts, last by:

RoadiesRock05

In: Electrical/Electronics, 3/4/2009, 41 replies
Subject: Speedometer/Fuel Gauge problems
roadstarrider60: 2000 Roadstar 1600. Speedo works intermittenly. Seems to stick at first and if I shut off bike and restart it is okay for awhile. Been doing this for about 8 months. Then the fuel gauge would show empty ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
1999Roadstar: I just called pinwall they said to try back they only have 1700 speedos in. So if anyone has a speedo ...Speedometer/Fuel Gauge problems

42 posts, last by:

1999Roadstar

In: Technical Discussions, 5/22/2013, 6 replies
Subject: Any video of a normal idle?
DageonYar: Just wondering if anyone has a vid of a typical normal idle (900rpm'ish?). I pulled into work today, and a cowerker stopped over while I was parking. He asked how I could tell if it was actually running ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
SKWEARpeg: Mine needs to be warmed up good also. It usually takes about 10 miles, to really get it consistent.Any video of a normal idle?

7 posts, last by:

SKWEARpeg

In: Jetting, 5/20/2013, 19 replies
Subject: Crash bars
Sparks500: I have a set of Barons crash bars on her now, but, they're getting kind of pitted. Not great chrome, I guess. They're well made otherwise. I'm looking at either replacing them or having them re-chromed ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Sparks500: I'm thinking we have a new product and marketing plan. Quick, call a patent attorney!Crash bars

20 posts, last by:

Sparks500

In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 5/22/2013, 3 replies
Subject: signature pic
Edge51: help...I got my sig pic messed up again and can't for the life of me get it reposted..thanks in advance

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Boatmark: Doc to the rescue!;) B)signature pic

4 posts, last by:

Boatmark

In: Rides, Meets, Events, 5/19/2013, 17 replies
Subject: Breaking it in
Scooter76: Finally. Instead of cutting my grass (I'm sure it will still be there tomorrow), I went on a little 70 mile ride today. Beautiful weather. I'm just now getting used to really handling the bike. Still ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Boatmark: Big difference from the 650, ain't it?;) :laugh:Breaking it in

18 posts, last by:

Boatmark

In: Rides, Meets, Events, 3/26/2013, 84 replies
Subject: Meet and Greet Rockers
Darn: :censored: :censored: :censored: prices went up, they were under $5 for the last several years, now my guy who was doing them is gone, so the new guy wants $7.00 each or $350 up front for 50 I need ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
Scooter76: My guess would be one of your choices will be red with silver flames ;) :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:Meet and Greet Rockers

85 posts, last by:

Scooter76

In: Bike Talk, 5/20/2013, 5 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, 5/22/2013
GNR10: Most days runnin' 'round like a chicken with it's head cut offA Special Thanks to GNR10

6 posts, last by:

GNR10

In: Bolt Ons, 4/28/2013, 23 replies
Subject: Boatmark here is the trunk mount I make
ultrastar: Here you go Mark it mounts into the stock backrest mount

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
SKWEARpeg: I don't normally talk much in the forums but i felt a chime in was appropriate. Ultrastar not only ...Boatmark here is the trunk mount I make

24 posts, last by:

SKWEARpeg

In: Electrical/Electronics, 5/21/2013, 21 replies
Subject: Video of my new Kenwood Stereo!
JakePaes: I got my Reckless fairing a while ago now, at first I rode without any tunes for a about a month and installed an amp that allowed me to play my iPod/mp3 player or XM, but it just wasn't what I wante. ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
JakePaes: Yes it ran my MP3 player. It is also made to run a stereo head unit. It has a connector to plug ...Video of my new Kenwood Stereo!

22 posts, last by:

JakePaes

In: Bike Talk, 5/17/2013, 13 replies
Subject: Any advise on audio systems?
Starcrossed07: Looking to buy a new audio system for my bike but have no knowledge of what I should be spending for a quality system at a fair price. I've looked at quite a few online but the prices vary so much for ...

Latest reply, 5/22/2013
MartyN8677: I like those mounts on the mirrors. Thanks for posting the picture.Any advise on audio systems?

14 posts, last by:

MartyN8677

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We also sponsor the creation and support of other community websites similar to our own. Inquiries about availability of a website for your community can be submitted to us via any "Contact Us" option on the Clinic.