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Where is the “Off Topic” area?
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extrememarine » Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:47 pm
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Where is the “Off Topic” area?
You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly, where the TGIF thread is. Fear not, they...
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Please ensure you're wearing your big person panties if you step into that end of the pool...
Wayne
Well, this is different...
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:34 pm
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Radiator Fan Kick On
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BoneEOD » Sun Aug 11, 2013 5:02 pm
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New to the bike and just finished flushing the radiator. Following instructions from FJR Tech, when I ran the bike to temp the fan would only kick on...
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Another thread dicked up by bar hopping sheep mongers.
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Last post by ShinyPartsUp
Mon Aug 12, 2013 11:55 pm
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Bar ends. Part from hell.
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bungie4 » Mon Jul 22, 2013 9:51 am
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I've had those VERY nice Aerostitch helmet lock/bar ends ( ) on my 04 since the day I bought it. I use them all the time. So I thought I'd move them...
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You'll get no argument from this end!
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Last post by Bust
Mon Aug 12, 2013 5:56 pm
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FJR off road video
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spklbuk » Mon Aug 12, 2013 5:24 am
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We're talking single track. Shamelessly stolen from the Tenere forum. Thought folks here would enjoy it. Takes it a few minutes to get cooking be...
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I saw this on the other fjr forum - too cool, mad skills. Ashe has taken me down some rough stuff, but nothing where we had to fold the mirrors in...
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Last post by extrememarine
Mon Aug 12, 2013 9:54 am
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Rear Tire Change Box
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fontanaman » Sat Jun 08, 2013 12:25 am
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When I change my rear tire I put the center stand on a 2x4 so the rear wheel and tire clears the rear fender. This works well until installing wheel...
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You want the changer to be at a height so that when you have the bar set to change the tire, the end of the bar rests on your hip. I find this gives...
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Last post by Name Etc.
Thu Jul 25, 2013 12:35 pm
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2013 FJR 1300 #179 has been found.
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bungie4 » Sat Jul 13, 2013 4:17 pm
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I love it!
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Buy a new bike in July, you don't have the luxury of time. Way to go...
Hey, I've never been accused of being s.m.r.t
The hella's may get put off...
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Last post by bungie4
Thu Jul 25, 2013 11:31 am
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Plate across bottom of subframe.
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Name Etc. » Wed Jul 17, 2013 11:31 am
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That plate that goes across the bottom that holds the adjuster for the shock that has been gone for years, and the Voltage regulator I think? Is the...
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I should've at least honked. Sorry...
I thought about stopping, but the kids were jacked up on Mt. Dew.
You would not want that in close...
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Last post by rushes
Fri Jul 19, 2013 4:31 pm
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Bike will not start
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wellsj » Tue Jul 09, 2013 11:10 am
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Had a PCIII for a while and decided to go ahead and finally put the thing on the bike while I was adding a switched power block for accessories. I...
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Gawd...I'm a fuckin' genius...Trapped in this body!
Hey, FG, can you send me the winning numbers for tomorrow night's lottery draw? Countin' on ya!
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Last post by raYzerman
Fri Jul 12, 2013 10:19 pm
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Hot Blooded?
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iMotoPilot » Wed Jun 19, 2013 5:43 pm
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I just purchased a 2004 FJR about a month ago and summer has come early to Central Texas. Temps on my commute home are in the mid to high 90's with...
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Late to the party, but if the system doesn't hold pressure, it can boil over without showing high temps on the gauge. Normal operating temp is well...
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Last post by wfooshee
Fri Jul 12, 2013 3:39 pm
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Don finds out that the GenIII is the biggest POS of all
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yamafitter » Tue Jun 18, 2013 10:30 am
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Don managed to snap off the windscreen of his POS GenIII while it was still on the trailer being towed to Owosso. We are not sure if it was the bike...
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Fuck riding across Kansas, they can give that piece of shit state back to the Indians and we Americans have not lost a god damn thing! jes' sayin'...
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Last post by bgross
Wed Jun 26, 2013 10:35 am
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Airbox mod.
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Leprechaun » Fri Jun 21, 2013 4:28 pm
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Sorry if this has been done to death-I'm posting here hoping not to get flamed.
Riding the FJR, I get the feeling that there's a beast under too much...
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If you go hunting on the other forum, Uselesspickles spend a good amount of time with his '08 on the dyno. The primary focus was developing the...
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Jun 25, 2013 10:45 pm
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GenII or GenIII
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DanP » Sat Jun 22, 2013 6:21 pm
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Hello all,
I have been a full sportbike rider for a lot of years (R1/R6 for many of them) but, as I am no longer as young as I used to be, I'm...
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Thanks for the thoughts, I was leaning the same way. I think I would like the throttle-by-wire and cruise, but wonder would all the electronics be a...
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Last post by DanP
Sun Jun 23, 2013 1:20 am
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Fork tube pinch bolts
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Intech » Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:53 pm
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I removed my forks today to service them. The top bolt of the lower fork brace was finger loose. WTF? I know i torqued them when i put the forks on...
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Locktite is your friend.
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Last post by FredandJeannesRacer
Tue Jun 18, 2013 8:58 pm
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Finally I can take mine with me
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Name Etc. » Tue Jun 18, 2013 8:56 am
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Why yes I do have a 28 lb wiener.
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That's a mighty big wiener... :lol:
Everyone gets a turn playing with his big wiener!
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Last post by clocklaw
Tue Jun 18, 2013 4:26 pm
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pretty sure i got screwed
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ts3doug » Thu May 30, 2013 10:53 pm
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a few weeks ago i bout an '08 with the clutch. ran beautiful on test rides and i didn't figure 10k miles was a lot for a 5 year old bike. figured out...
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I saw the original Skynyrd 9th row from the front. Great show, they were f'd up. Never saw so many JD bottles on the floor of the Saint Paul, Mn....
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Last post by Bugnatr
Sat Jun 08, 2013 2:12 pm
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initial impressions
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ts3doug » Mon Jun 03, 2013 10:33 pm
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other than the clutch issue my new to me '08 seems pretty squared away so i took out for a couple of tankfuls on sunday. in 20+ years of motorcycles...
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the day longs look comfy as all get out, but it looks like moving around during corners may be restricted. how is the russell if one moves around in...
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Last post by ts3doug
Tue Jun 04, 2013 6:13 pm
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Anyone ever use these Delkevic
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Name Etc. » Wed Apr 10, 2013 12:02 pm
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They have a carbon fiber version too. Inexpensive...
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Im waiting to see if Fontanaman gets em. :lol:
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Last post by v2celt
Wed May 22, 2013 12:52 am
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Running wires
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Gregory » Sat May 18, 2013 6:50 pm
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Greetings,
I am working on a power distribution module for my '13. I want to place the module under the seat and need to run a 10 gage positive wire...
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If you have a superior Gen II, you can run the wires under the tank above the foil insulation pad and not worry about heat. A loom or protective tape...
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Last post by raYzerman
Tue May 21, 2013 1:05 pm
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Fjr frame
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extrememarine » Sun May 19, 2013 8:20 pm
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What are the chances someone would actually need a fjr frame? I've sat on this one from the totaled bike since october, not one hint of there being a...
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definitely makes you stop and rethink it, doesn't it. I'm with clocklaw Ok, so this made me instantly concerned that I gave you some bad advice. :o...
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Last post by clocklaw
Tue May 21, 2013 10:13 am
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Saddlebag Lock
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Motard-Menace » Tue May 07, 2013 3:36 pm
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Hey all I had a saddlebag lock decide to jettison on the I-10 today, must have been when we hit the ton and she didn't want to take the ride...
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PM has been sent, thanks man....how cool.....mucho good karma for you..... :mrgreen:
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Last post by Motard-Menace
Sun May 12, 2013 9:26 pm
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Diag code
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Gregory » Thu May 09, 2013 10:47 pm
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So,
go out to the less then a month old '13 after work and she WON't START! $^$^%$%#$%&%^&*^)&*(&*%^&$%#%$** is pretty much what I said. I get...
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Oh!!!! So that's what that shit was that was running down Zilla's pant leg. Damn that stuff smelled retched, I don't know how you an shiney ate it!...
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Last post by HotRodZilla
Sat May 11, 2013 12:11 pm
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Whistling Feejer
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Motard-Menace » Sun Apr 14, 2013 12:44 am
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Since I am new to the FJR I figured it might be best to inquire about this here. Anyway today I noticed a slight but distinct higher frequency whine...
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My ex was diagnosed as bi-polar after we divorced.
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Last post by fontanaman
Wed May 01, 2013 10:16 pm
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So, what's it worth?
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bungie4 » Thu Apr 18, 2013 12:55 pm
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Ive' decided it's time to replace my 04 FJR. It'll be 100,000 miles in the next 30 days. I'm in no rush, but I figure it's time. I've never ridden...
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My local Yamaha dealer gave me $5400 for my '07 FJR with 87K miles on a trade-in for a new Super Tenere. I tried selling it but couldn't even get a...
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Last post by MrTwisty
Wed May 01, 2013 11:59 am
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Pulled the trigger
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Gregory » Sat Apr 06, 2013 3:57 pm
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2013 on order, now the waiting game begins!
Started off at Redding Yamaha Seadoo this am with an offer of around 5% off MSRP cash. They come back...
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The one on Hwy 36 and Wildwood rd. They were dirt bike friendly and had a good looking girl the last year when I stopped by.
You would have seen it...
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Last post by Bugnatr
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:16 am
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Power Commander V
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Johnny80s » Tue Apr 23, 2013 11:26 pm
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I just installed the PCV I bought from FuelMoto. It was easy to install and worked perfectly. It fixed the snatchy crap throttle on my 07 FJR. It did...
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I just installed the PCV I bought from FuelMoto. It was easy to install and worked perfectly. It fixed the snatchy crap throttle on my 07 FJR. It did...
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Last post by beemerdons
Wed Apr 24, 2013 8:27 am
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"Glovebox" Lock Malfunction
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clocklaw » Mon Apr 22, 2013 11:05 am
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I have experienced an issue with my lock on the glovebox on my 05. I assume that others have experienced this in the past so I am curious if anyone...
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Ok, parts were missing so I had to engineer a solution. Here is what I did:
First, I removed both springs that lift the lid. That makes it naturally...
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Last post by clocklaw
Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:40 pm
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