Richard, Great write-up and a lot longer, hotter day than mine. I was home by noon, beating most of the heat. Nothing else to add other than a link to a few...
We have a 99 Subaru Forester that has ~ 105,000 miles. It’s due for a major service. On top of the standard items it also includes a replacement of the...
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006 07:04:22 -0700 (PDT) ... I've got a 99 outback legacy wagon, and I've been VERY happy with Metric Auto Works (www.metricautoworks.com). The...
Very entertaining read Richard! Thanks for taking us along. Paul ... From: "Richard" <LeanedOver@...> To: <MN-Sportbike@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday,...
The highlight of my weekend ride to Davenport was the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa. A small trip report may or may not be forthcoming but I...
The Sprint ST is going to be totalled. After a week of mourning but with no check in hand yet, I'm almost ready to make a few decisions. I had originally...
Allon - Not specifically a Subu shop, but I've had good experiences with Terry's Automotive, a 3 man general mechanic's shop. They're very close to 62 and...
Hello, I acquired an old (78ish) Yamaha XS650 Special for free and am fixing it up. I have the carbs taken apart and am in the process of cleaning the...
Chris, Go to any auto parts store and you will find a paint-can sized container with carb cleaner and a wire basket for dipping the parts. Ian ... fixing ... ...
I have heard good things about the Yamaha brand carb cleaner liquid. Perhaps someone with real world experience with the stuff will chime in. Vespadaddy...
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The key word is "evaporative". That doesn't happen very well in the midwest. I wore mine when the temps got above 90 this weekend and all it did was make me...
... I'm pretty sure my vest is the first one on this page: http://www.techniche-intl.com/content/blogcategory/5/27/ Mine's a large, but I'd like to try a...
I dumped water over my head, and everything down below, this weekend and all that happened was that I was cool for about 10 minutes. After that I was just as...
... I have an '05 Legacy GT and had some service done at www.davesteffensauto.com I was pleased with the service and pricing. You might check out the...
The guy in that picture is about as fruity looking as a two dollar bill. But at least he's 'cool' zing ... __________________________________________________ ...
Get one of the cans of carb cleaner. Hardware stores have them also. take the carb apart, set the rubber parts aside - carb cleaner eats rubber parts. After...
Ahhhhh, it all makes sense now! Good ole pre coffee morning humor. B Parks - the kid ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
I thought you guys would like this story..... ** Mini-motorbikes 'will be crushed' ** A crackdown against people who recklessly drive "mini-motos" is launched...
I just talked to the tremp. co. hwy. dept. and arcadia twn. hwy dept. and they are starting to sweep off the roads now. Co. roads should be done this week and...
Here's where I got mine: http://store.mm411.com/catalog/index.cfm?fuseaction=product&theParentId=178&id=848 or http://tinyurl.com/cz7ad $37 delivered. Mine's a...
Did you look at any of the phase change cooling vests? I know they are only good for about 3 hours and they are close to $200, but with an extra set of...
... Nope. I'm a cheap-ass. If I can be little cooler for $30, I'm happy. Mostly, I want to acclimate. I'm not always comfortable, but I don't expect to be...
I think a wicking layer is very underrated as a method for comfort. I see alot of riders dripping sweat off their t-shirt when they remove their coats on a...
I haven't had any problems with it, and we've watched it all the way through. I've never watched the 7 episode DVDs (other than on Bravo). ... [Non-text...