Forum: Ride reports
08-27-2009, 12:25 PM
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Erica,
Glad it all turned out ok. I am the...
Erica,
Glad it all turned out ok. I am the one who filled your tank in Joseph. Glad to have found your ride report and hear it is going well.
Just pass the good deed on to the next rider in...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
06-26-2008, 07:53 AM
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Views: 3,196,816
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Forum: Road warriors
04-26-2008, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,055
I agree
I also have a 86 with sponge grips, throttle lock, and a Corbin seat. Most comfortable motorcycle ever owned. Actually had a 84 Goldwing when I purchased the FJ1200. Found the FJ to be more...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-31-2008, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 600
Views: 203,053
Another one
Actually its a TT500 I made street leagal. Had a blast riding it all over the hills. Should never have sold it. Needed little to be perfect.
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Forum: Thumpers
03-31-2008, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 600
Views: 203,053
Tuning the XT
I would start with new points and condensor. Generally I set the gap at .016 them set the timing slightly advanced and back off untill the engine does not ping under load. When finished my bikes...
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Forum: Americas
03-29-2008, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 773
Here is an idea
Foreward air is located very near to the Portland Oregon airport. Almost walking distance. I shipped a bike with them once and all you need are tiedowns and locks for their containers. Would be very...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-29-2008, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 600
Views: 203,053
I do
Love those old Thumpers. Have had a bunch of them with no real problems yet. Got my fist TT back around the mid 80s and have been hooked ever since. Almost always have several in the stable. Great...
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Forum: Road warriors
03-29-2008, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 70
Views: 14,419
Best bike I have ever owned
Not the most technologically advanced bike out there but the overall performance, comfort, and ridability make the FJ1200 my favorite bike of all time. I belive in simplicity and this is the bike...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
03-22-2008, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 2,116
Views: 749,998
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
03-22-2008, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 2,116
Views: 749,998
Not as adventuresome as some of the pics
But its mine and still loves the open road. First post ever as I have been a lurker for a while. Love the diversity of the message boards and thought it would be a good thread to say hi.
86 FJ1200...
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