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64024
Greetings to you all from New Zealand! Can anyone advise on the best screen for a 5:11 guy to stop the confounded buffeting on a DL1000? Also, the only other...
stockingtops49
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Oct 1, 2005
8:26 am
64025
Well, it's about time---was wondering why we hadn't had any other Kiwi's drop in. Welcome aboard. Many of us have had luck with the WindStrom....
Jim Lutter
jimboicity
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Oct 1, 2005
8:36 am
64026
I'm 5'11". The stock shield was crap, I then tried the Suzuki Factory tall screen, worked good until I changed the seat, then no adjustment was good. Received...
GaryS
gstench
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Oct 1, 2005
1:58 pm
64027
Hey, I have really enjoyed my 650, but I need to sell it anyway. Location: Bozeman, Montana Bike can be seen in its native element here:...
runswithaliens
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Oct 1, 2005
3:50 pm
64028
... I'm 6' 2" and the stock shield was crap for me too! Great for directing bugs directly into the middle of my face shield, nothing more....
Hubert Few
hfc687
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Oct 1, 2005
11:08 pm
64029
... earlier this year.  Would have been a hoot. ... Damn Mark, I'm not quite sure what to make of that! :-) I wish I could have made the event as well. You...
Hubert Few
hfc687
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Oct 1, 2005
11:13 pm
64030
Just picked up my new DL1000 today. Love the bike. It doesn't seem to want to run smooth below about 4500rpm. Between 3500 and 4000, about every 15 seconds,...
martig
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Oct 2, 2005
12:40 am
64031
Am I a freak of nature?(don't answer that) I got 27k miles out of my original Trailwings and now my Tourances are at 23k and going strong. Unfortunately I...
badamsfx
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Oct 2, 2005
1:59 am
64032
I had the same problem when I bought mine , then I put a power commander in and it still did it , come to find out it came shipped with a map for another year....
Gary Parece
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Oct 2, 2005
3:11 am
64033
It must be said--you are, if not a freak of nature, worthy at least of a footnote in the Guiness book. I believe you have some kind of record, maybe several....
Jim Lutter
jimboicity
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Oct 2, 2005
5:09 am
64034
Gary, if it's brand new, for gosh sakes, just put REGUlar gas in it an do a couple thousand miles before changing things. It needs to break in--glitch or not....
Jim Lutter
jimboicity
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Oct 2, 2005
5:11 am
64035
Hi Jim, Thanks for your response to my e-mail re: screens and brakes. It would seem that a Windstrom could be the answer to the buffeting complaint with the ...
Ian Wilson
stockingtops49
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Oct 2, 2005
5:44 am
64036
At 5'10" I found the MRA Vario touring screen for my '03 to just the thing for me, greatly reduces the wind noise and the buffeting that I experienced with...
Brad
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Oct 2, 2005
12:14 pm
64037
Gary - I URGE you to read message #61524. This is well-known problem discussed in literally thousands of threads - here and elsewhere. The good news is that...
William Miller
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Oct 2, 2005
12:22 pm
64038
... A) Tires somewhat over-inflated, you live in a cooler climate, the pavement you regularly ride on is not terribly abrasive, you don't routinely ride well...
Hubert Few
hfc687
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Oct 2, 2005
12:32 pm
64039
OK, I won't answer that. Only things I wonder about are if the mileage is really in kilometers (what would the term be - kilometage? Perhaps a Canadian can...
Lew Waterman
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Oct 2, 2005
1:53 pm
64040
Mine did the same thing from new(2005-DL1000). I also installed a Power Commander, all fixed. GaryS ... From: "William Miller" <willtwokay@...> To:...
GaryS
gstench
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Oct 2, 2005
2:41 pm
64041
This may be a long offering....if you want the "bottom line" go to the bottom line, or somewhere close to it. One day, early morning actually, I'm thinking it...
Hubert Few
hfc687
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Oct 2, 2005
3:43 pm
64042
At 11:42 AM 10/2/2005 -0400, I wrote: Now I'm 60 or so miles into the trip, clipping along at a blistering 56mph (corrected) in 6th gear. A well tuned DL1000...
Hubert Few
hfc687
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Oct 2, 2005
3:47 pm
64043
Damn good write, it explains what I have been doing on motorcycles my whole life, what it's all about, but I don't have the talent to express it so...
GaryS
gstench
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Oct 2, 2005
5:09 pm
64044
Hey Hubert: You really should consider doing some writing for pay. My story is a great story, but if you were writing it instead of me it would be even...
Lew Waterman
punkynlew
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Oct 2, 2005
9:11 pm
64045
I stopped reading after he used the f word and in the next sentence refers to his son. Keep it clean on this site. please. And it's the law....
s
sdanville
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Oct 2, 2005
9:24 pm
64046
I stopped reading your email the instant that I determined that it was about political correctness and not honest emotion. Unsubscribe yourself. ... From:...
MARK NEWBY
sporttire2001
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Oct 2, 2005
9:31 pm
64047
... From: "s" <sdanville@...> To: <VStrom2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 5:23 PM Subject: [VStrom2] if only he could keep it clean. ......
Tom Bellhouse
twb3rd
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Oct 2, 2005
9:33 pm
64048
Oh no! Not the LAW!! Lock the door, Hube. Jeff...
Jeff Miller
TheJeffMiller
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Oct 2, 2005
10:45 pm
64049
Well, when I was in the Navy, there was an acronym that summed up everything thing quite nicely, FTW. FTW was written and sprayed just about anywhere it would...
GaryS
gstench
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Oct 2, 2005
11:01 pm
64050
The inclination is to simply say fuck you and leave it at that. But, that approach has it's downside, and since I don't know you, maybe a different approach is...
tim groves
godzukisan
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Oct 2, 2005
11:40 pm
64051
Gary my 05 also did this, I ended up getting a new re-mapped ECM from Suzuki Canada under warranty now it runs like a top. David D P.S. you are going to love...
devildogdigger
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Oct 3, 2005
12:32 am
64052
Hi, Reminds me of a play "much Ado About Nothing" .More than enough time and space wasted on the subject.I reread the original piece to figure out what the...
edward19602
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Oct 3, 2005
12:44 am
64053
... If that is all it took for you to stop reading one of my posts, best you set up a filter or simply take everything I offer to the group and delete it from...
Hubert Few
hfc687
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Oct 3, 2005
2:19 am
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