Yesterday, at 1620, on the way home from work, Warthog became a new bike. Ododmeter now reads 000005.9. Funny it doesn't ride like new :) Wayne Doenges 1997...
Commuting in to work yesterday, the bike died in traffic. Prior to the bike conking out, I noted the battery voltage dropping slowly during the ride and at...
I 'm finally getting a VT rear end (hope a four-bolt from a 1995 model will work)? Also ordered IRC 'Wildfire tures front AND rear. My swingarm is already...
Thanks for the extra info, Bruce! I saw this item at last summer's SoundRider rally, but after having my husband (Wes) gone for a couple of weekends of riding...
The pc I bought a few weeks ago is getting ready for a oil change. What brand, weight etc should I use. The bike is a 96 model with 9K miles. Any help would...
Get ready for a firestorm in 3... 2... (heh heh) Well, I (and a number of members) are quite happy with the Rotella-T sold at Walmart. Always make sure you...
Henry, Many of us use the diesel rated standard oils, sae wt. 15-40, which is good for 4000 to 5000 mile changes and do not have the friction modifiers that...
Speed with tires and VT1100 final drive if my numbers are correct. I posted this a long time ago but I saved the information. Here is a rough calculation: ...
ehehe I don't think I ever shared this with y'all - it's from my trip from Nova Scotia to Rhode Island. http://bonmot.ca/~daniel/ne0806/?name=P6263106.JPG ...
My nephew would like to join us for the Deal's Gap ride. Is there anyone on the list who would like to split a room with him? He's a non-smoking 30-something...
I posted this first to this list in '99. It's time for a re-post. ... If you change the oil and oil filter and air filter on a reasonable shedule, the engine...
I have an extra one. When I bought my Honda, the regulator went out, and took out the turn signal , headlight, engine control module, etc. I changed the...
Ed, Did you install a voltmeter so you know when something is going wrong before you damage many other things as you did before or before you get stranded with...
Update 2 : Got my Laser exhaust delivered today. It actually looks like it is completely made of stainless steel, so there should not be a rust problem for...
... My PC is doing the same thing. I don't know how old the battery is but I bought the PC 2 years ago. It is a Champion battery and I'm looking to replace it...
Nice-what was the info on those "motorcycle and scooter rental" red 3 wheelers, and is that red 3-wheeler near the bottom related to the BMW/Isetta cars? Happy...
So I posted a while back talking about my expereience with the side vents cooking my legs. By searching this site it is clear that these vents will expell...
After the initial experience, you get smarter. So yes, I have the something dynamics LED voltmeter (LED Battery Gauge with Remote Flush Panel Mount LED) that...
Ramos, If you had a voltmeter on the bike you would have a edicated idea of what was wrong when it started. Now charge your battery and check its voltage after...
You can also wrap the front exhaust pipe (aka "Pipe A") with headder wrap. It's a very effective and inexpensive fix. After adding the headder wrap, I found...
Ed, If you don't have a digital VOM get one, you can get a cheap one from Harbor Freight for list $7.99 but it goes on sale for 42.99 TO $4.99 from time to...
I really don't get enough engine heat on me to be a bother. Especially as compared to an air-cooled bike. This is my first bike with a radiator. Temps...
Just received my annual renewal bill for my three bikes. Sometime over the last 60-75 days, the rate for VA (at least my area) increased 14%! Reason given:...
Having lived in Texas for over 3 decades, and ridden the PC here for the last 6 years or, so I think I'm qualifed to say I've never experienced a problem with...
Tosh I recorded the side vent exhaust air temperatures during our summer and posted the results in: Files - Tech. Info. - Air Vent Temperatures. As many...
Willie, Do you have an indipendent agent around you that carries Auto-Owners Insurance. I saved money on my cars, bikes and homeowners here in North Carolina....
My Dairyland policy went up 50% for NO REASON (clean record). I only buy liability, but it went from $48 to $72 a year (TX). (*Insert #*$%&# Angry Political...
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