I have purchased just my first used motorcycle ever this past February. The bike was a 1998 Triumph with 9,000 miles. 9,000 in 6 years does not sound like...
You are right, there are many dishonest people out there. However, here are some stats from my personal experiences: My 99 Adventurer - bought it new in 1999: ...
... Wow. Either you guys have both had really bad luck or I've had really good luck. I've bought two bikes off of Ebay ('74 Norton 850 Commando and '99 TBS)...
I didn't say they were unexpected repairs, just sharing a general assumption. ... From: petermholmes [mailto:no_reply@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Monday, August 02,...
Good Day to all, I had a really nice ride yesterday, some familiar roads but up early enough to wick it up a little more. Here in Mich. they do a lot of...
My wife Paula (04 Sprint ST) and I (98 Exec Sprint) are heading up to Mesa Verde in a week. After living my entire life in the east (nothing bad about the...
My apologies, but I forgot to post this to the list last week. I will send a reminder at the end of this month for those who are interested in attending. For...
I'm with you. I've bought two used bikes via internet, but both through Delphi Forum connections and only after enough detailed questions to be fairly sure...
Another possibility is that the speedo was replaced, but of course that should have been disclosed. Nowadays the dishonest can substitute an inexpensive...
Hello all, I believe that it is rare when you find a person that actually tells the truth about their bike when they are selling it. I purchased aa 75 MK III...
I really applaud your atitude,Maya.My bikes are always perfect when they are sold,and if anything needs work in the next few thousand miles,I tell the new...
Hi all I'm a new member and owner of my first Triumph(adventurer year-99) and i wonder if anyone can help me find a sissybar for it, all the dealers i have...
... I think there are more honest people out there than we give the world credit for. I wouldn't dream of selling a bike without telling the purchaser what...
Barry, Maya, You are two out of a milion. The other 999,998 are no good lying sob's that are only out to make a buck (and snicker among friends). I concur...
Surely,none of us would shaft a fellow motorcyclist?Not to mention the safety factor.I was once thoroughtly screwed by a guy selling a Goldwing,but I put the...
Wanted: my '66 Tiger, serial and frame number: RDU26346; last seen in new orleans, louisiana. gave this to someone who was down and out to restore. thought...
Just bought a 01 black S3 with 1400 miles. Appears to be a cherry that has sat in a garage for 2.5 years. Bike starts and runs fine since replacing the fuel...
Hello Arnold: The bike almost certainly has synth oil if it has had it's first (6000 mile service. This is when the "break-in" oil is changed and the Mobil 1...
Apologies to all: My typo was meant to say "600" miles. I was moving a bit too fast w/o my reading glasses when I typed 6,000. I told the fellow privately that...
Hello! I need some serious help. My problem is two fold. 1st, I noticed the other day the digital readout on my speedometer and trip meter wasn't responding....
Time to start looking for loose electrical connections. Remove seat, tank and sidecovers, open headlight and start from front to back. Wiggle everything with a...
Riders, I hope to see everyone tomorrow night for Two Wheel Tuesday at: The Abbaye 637 N. 3rd Street Philadelphia, PA 19123 (Corner of 3rd and Fairmount)...
So whom does one curse while gremlin hunting instead of Lucas nowadays? Haven't had any electrical problems other than battery & bulb replacements in the 6yrs...
... It it the same turn? ie - left or right? You may want to investigate the state of your kickstand sensor. Your bike turns off if you put it in gear witht...
I wanted to let all the club members know that Vonconcepts has made it to the next step in the plan... a plan that sees a huge Dude Ranch, B&B and High...
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