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5835
After reading Motorcycle Consumer Reports which I assume is unbiased, they say Amsoil and Mobil 1 rated the best motorcycle oil. So I put 20w-50 Amsoil in my...
Tom Grant
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Mar 1, 2004
1:53 pm
5836
In a message dated 3/1/04 8:55:43 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... You'll get several opinions on this...But mine is YES. Bill 04 FJR [Non-text portions of this...
JerseyFJRocket@...
jerseyfjrocket
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Mar 1, 2004
2:26 pm
5837
Sponsored by: Atlanta Regulators MC Theme: Aloha Party WHERE: Frozen Palace (corner of Old National Hwy & Flat Shoal Rd in College Park WHEN: March 13,...
Peachz69 or Bikgrl69
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Mar 1, 2004
2:32 pm
5838
Hey Yong. It's called "SuperBrace". Just go to "www.superbrace.com". As for the Ohlins, it depends on what year FJR you have. Mine is an '03 and it needed...
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drvrooom
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Mar 1, 2004
2:38 pm
5839
I'm an avid beliver in synthetic. Synthetic 50w is not as "heavy" as dino 50w. Synthetic will pour colder colder and protect hotter than Dino. I've been using...
bmwfjal
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Mar 1, 2004
2:39 pm
5840
I noticed that on the installation instructions you are to remove the black plastic parts on the forks that look like they are supposed to protect them. Is ...
Donald M. Feferman
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Mar 1, 2004
3:05 pm
5841
No problem Don. The SuperBrace comes with those deflectors mounted on the brace itself. "Donald M. Feferman" <dfeferman@...> 03/01/2004 07:04 AM Please...
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drvrooom
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Mar 1, 2004
3:31 pm
5842
Tom, A couple thoughts here: You didn't say how many miles you have on your bike but don't put synthetic in until the bike is broken in to give things a chance...
McRuss
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Mar 1, 2004
3:39 pm
5843
Someone told me that the brace has a 'built in' protector(s). If not, consider NOJ's fork protectors. "Donald M. Feferman" <dfeferman@...> wrote:I...
McRuss
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Mar 1, 2004
3:42 pm
5844
Don't know why you would want your scoot to "Wear" for 10k miles before protecting it. ;-) GMC truck now with 136k miles, changed over at 1,700 miles. My BMW ...
bmwfjal
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Mar 1, 2004
3:47 pm
5845
My vote would definitely be to go with the 10w-40 Amsoil. Any time that you're "pushing" an oil that is heavier than what is necessary for the needed level of...
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drvrooom
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Mar 1, 2004
3:48 pm
5846
That would be 5w-40, which is ideal for year-around use. McRuss <wtrrtw@...> 03/01/2004 07:39 AM Please respond to yamahafjr1300club To:...
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Mar 1, 2004
3:56 pm
5847
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Donald M. Feferman
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Mar 1, 2004
4:08 pm
5848
Peachz69 or Biker Girl69 http://www.atl-regulators.com http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RegulatorsMC http://groups.msn.com/AtlantaRegulatorsMC ... Do you...
Peachz69 or Bikgrl69
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Mar 1, 2004
5:53 pm
5849
Peachz69 or Biker Girl69 http://www.atl-regulators.com http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RegulatorsMC http://groups.msn.com/AtlantaRegulatorsMC ... Do you...
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Mar 1, 2004
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5850
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Ramblin Man
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Mar 1, 2004
6:58 pm
5851
I've seen the same message several times and I agree: Just ride it for awhile before you change anything. The beauty of the FJR is that is does everything...
Donald Athon
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Mar 1, 2004
9:31 pm
5852
I agree ! The "other" other Don. There were some "issues" with the factory air/fuel ratios in '03, so "things" needed to be done. Haven't heard so many (any?)...
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drvrooom
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Mar 1, 2004
10:21 pm
5853
Thanks for the link. Got it back to normal. Apparently I got to eager in washing the FJR and hit the idle screw with a sponge. Ha!...
Gary
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Mar 1, 2004
10:34 pm
5854
Hope this makes it. The all about oil file is attached. I switched to Rotella T Synthetic 5w/40 this winter in the FJR at 9,000 miles and very glad I did. ...
Ed Walton-uppercut48
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Mar 2, 2004
1:10 am
5855
FWIW… I too have been using Rotella T syn. 5w/ 40. Researched it a lot also. If this is not the best, it works well for me. And is economical. David ...
David Gonnerman
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Mar 2, 2004
1:57 am
5856
I'm happy for you. bmwfjal <bmwfjal@...> wrote: Don't know why you would want your scoot to "Wear" for 10k miles before protecting it. ;-) GMC truck now...
McRuss
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Mar 2, 2004
2:19 am
5857
Is the FJR in question that was running and stumbling with the pcIII, running stock exhaust or an after market. Im just curious. I wont change exhaust for...
Ed Walton-uppercut48
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Mar 2, 2004
3:06 am
5858
2004 ABS and 8/2003. I didn't get it until almost a year later. Regards, Matthew Baynard _____ From: Ramblin Man [mailto:ramblin_man_us@...] Sent:...
Matthew Baynard
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Mar 2, 2004
3:28 am
5859
So just to clarify, You are riding down the road at 70 mph and you get vibration. When you pull in the clutch it smooths out. If you leave the clucth in and...
Ramblin Man
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Mar 2, 2004
4:02 am
5860
... and ... carb ... Try a throttle rocker....
rodneycash2003
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Mar 2, 2004
2:00 pm
5861
What is a throttle rocker? Regards, Matthew Baynard _____ From: rodneycash2003 [mailto:mcbka@...] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 8:59 AM To:...
Matthew Baynard
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Mar 2, 2004
4:46 pm
5862
Your file attachment (all about oil) did not work. Can you post it in the files section or let us know where we can read it? thanks ... 9,000 miles and very...
Gary
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Mar 2, 2004
6:38 pm
5863
... It's not going to help your vibration any. All it is - is a slide on wrist rest for the throttle grip. I've got an 04ABS with no vibration - you've got...
Dean Koehler
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Mar 2, 2004
7:20 pm
5864
The dealer mechanic is planning to look at it on the 11th, I'm thinking transmission. I plan to call Yamaha on this one also. Regards, Matthew Baynard _____ ...
Matthew Baynard
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Mar 2, 2004
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