Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
05-26-2011, 07:43 PM
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Anyone have an SF seat pan?
Old Rusty ('79 Special) needs another seat pan, the old one's fast disintegrating due to (you got it) RUST.:( Anybody have one lying around?
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Forum: Members Lounge
05-26-2011, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 186
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Forum: Members Lounge
05-26-2011, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 12
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These motorcycle law firms like to put out...
These motorcycle law firms like to put out stickers, I've got a bumper strip from the Russ Brown firm that says "Kill a biker, go to jail." Haven't put it on anything yet. I do like the "watch out...
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Forum: Members Lounge
03-29-2011, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 70
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Today is spring but dunno about t'morrow!
:confused: Spring sprung in my corner of California. Fooled the daffodils into coming up then they were covered in more snow. Now another crop of daffs and continual rain and wind until today when it...
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Forum: Members Lounge
12-12-2010, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 186
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From pianos to motorcycles
Yamaha started out making pianos. As a guitar player I have to mention their guitars and amplifiers which are of equally superb quality.:cool:
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Forum: Members Lounge
12-01-2010, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 186
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Ditto!
Ditto!:):):):):):):):):)
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Forum: Members Lounge
11-23-2010, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 6
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Euro model
The 920 Euro Model. One of my favorite Yamaha bikes of all time, rode one once but never managed to own one. The poor man's Vincent. Great bike. Big tank, fully enclosed chain drive, great handling...
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Forum: Members Lounge
10-04-2010, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 6
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Hey Ray,
Another year older and deeper in...
Hey Ray,
Another year older and deeper in debt as Ernie Ford usta sing. Many happy returns. Haven't posted in ages but had to congratulate you.:D
Ol Rusty still runs like a charm (knock on...
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Forum: Members Lounge
03-24-2009, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 114
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Full face & Half
Since it's kinda cold these days I'm wearing a Bell full face that I bought at Wallmart for around $70 including sales tax.
When the weather gets hot I'll more than likely switch to the ol' white...
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Forum: Members Lounge
02-03-2009, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 176
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A worthy destination!
Having visited Grant Grove and the Caverns with my parents when I was a kid (was I ever?) I can say with authority that this is a great place. Will I make the rally? Unclear at this point but I'd...
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Forum: Members Lounge
01-13-2009, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 20
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[QUOTE=xs11lover;190147]I've had a few sets of...
[QUOTE=xs11lover;190147]I've had a few sets of clubman bars. I like them alot, some don't. Didn't have to change anthing but the bars.QUOTE]
I'm running a set of clubmans right now. Had to move...
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Forum: Members Lounge
12-16-2008, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,292
You're living in a dream world. My noggin was...
You're living in a dream world. My noggin was saved in the first spill I had wearing a helmet. That solid "Whack!" told me that. That said I've spilled at various speeds since and never again hit my...
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Forum: Members Lounge
12-09-2008, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,604
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Forum: Members Lounge
12-04-2008, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,604
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Forum: Members Lounge
11-25-2008, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 37
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Gone even lower here than my thread starter...
Down to $1.939 here (87 octane). Ol Rusty likes the cheap stuff.
Just shows you how we were had by the oil companies. The speculators ran up the price for oil futures just like the real estate...
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Forum: Members Lounge
11-18-2008, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,604
Gas prices your neck of the woods?
Just filled my tank at Two Jacks in Kelseyville, CA for $2.139/gallon. Nice for California but I don't think it'll last too long.:D
What are prices in your locale?
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Forum: Other Bike Discussion
11-06-2008, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,292
First thing you want to check is the gas cap...
First thing you want to check is the gas cap vent. Run it till it bogs then stop and open the cap. If there is vacuum in the tank the vent is blocked. It's only a little pinhole, should be visible in...
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Forum: Members Lounge
11-06-2008, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,410
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Forum: Members Lounge
11-04-2008, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,410
Doesn't matter who is elected, price went down...
Doesn't matter who is elected, price went down due to reduced demand and to influence election. After the election, dollars to doughnuts it'll go up. Just paid $2.639 at Valero in Lakeport. Think...
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Forum: Members Lounge
10-29-2008, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,410
How to be a GURU
Well you can just waste a lot of time being a post whore. That's what I did...became a guru in record time...didn't get me any free beer though.
Had a long public argument with Maximan. Lotta...
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Forum: Members Lounge
10-28-2008, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 11
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Boy, that was some trip.
I did a lot of...
Boy, that was some trip.
I did a lot of small bore touring when I was younger. Hell, back then a 250 2-stroke was a lot lighter and a lot faster than my previous WD Harley "45". More comfortable...
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Forum: Members Lounge
10-21-2008, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 14,289
Leather and more leather
Pretty much leather all year round except when it's so hot it's more dangerous to suit up. Just got armored leathers and last year a full face helmet. Armored gloves too. Gettin' too old (66) to...
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Forum: Members Lounge
10-21-2008, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 3,876
Year around...
Here in NorCal it's year around though most don't ride when it's cold and wet. I do. The only time I don't ride is when (or where) the roads are icy.:D
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Forum: Members Lounge
09-30-2008, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,273
Re: Lookout For Those Loco Drivers
I used to trainwatch at Chatsworth rocks and the tunnel when I was a kid. Dunno what posseses folks to think they can text or phone while driving...morons!
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Forum: Members Lounge
09-26-2008, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,977
Welcome
Welcome to the club! This is about the greatest bunch of humanity I've ever run across so you're in good company here. As you can see from my handle, I'm into 650s too.
About the XS11... It is...
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