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Topic: sight activity |
Larry
Replies: 34
Views: 4460
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2016 7:57 pm Subject: sight activity |
I sold my last F bike 3 or 4 years ago. I sold off my rather large stash of spares a couple weeks ago. I still come here every day. I might not post nearly as much as I used to, but then, like was men ... |
Topic: Motorcycle Hauling |
Larry
Replies: 2
Views: 1110
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2016 2:52 am Subject: Motorcycle Hauling |
Was this Kyle and Ryan? If so, they are very good. I just used them to ship a bunch of parts down south. |
Topic: Alaska Grizz is in the hospital. |
Larry
Replies: 160
Views: 24303
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2016 1:29 pm Subject: Alaska Grizz is in the hospital. |
Get well soon Dave, I will be back in AK next summer with my wife and fully expect to ride again with you. |
Topic: Forum history |
Larry
Replies: 16
Views: 2984
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 9:56 pm Subject: Forum history |
Do not forget the legendary Tiger Guy. |
Topic: I was surprised to see this in Aruba... |
Larry
Replies: 6
Views: 1011
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon May 16, 2016 1:05 pm Subject: I was surprised to see this in Aruba... |
I have been to Aruba for 23 years for a week in November. I have never seen an older bike unless it had the damn extended swingarm for drag racing. Where did you see that bike? I would love to try and ... |
Topic: I was surprised to see this in Aruba... |
Larry
Replies: 6
Views: 1011
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun May 15, 2016 4:02 pm Subject: I was surprised to see this in Aruba... |
I have been to Aruba for 23 years for a week in November. I have never seen an older bike unless it had the damn extended swingarm for drag racing. Where did you see that bike? I would love to try and ... |
Topic: GPS stuff |
Larry
Replies: 11
Views: 1177
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2016 7:47 pm Subject: GPS stuff |
The Garmin Nuvi series is lower priced but very reliable. Only problem is that they are far from waterproof. The Garmin Zumo line is designed for motorcycles and are waterproof. I have used them with ... |
Topic: Do the 1100 / 900 valve shims fit the 750? |
Larry
Replies: 7
Views: 960
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2016 9:00 pm Subject: Do the 1100 / 900 valve shims fit the 750? |
All the DOHC "F"motors, 750, 900, 1100 are all 25mm. |
Topic: CBXDog In ICU - 10/28/15 Update |
Larry
Replies: 195
Views: 34305
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 3:42 pm Subject: CBXDog In ICU - 10/28/15 Update |
Thoughts and prayers being sent his way. Hope Larry makes a full recovery very soon. |
Topic: Repsol for Isabella |
Larry
Replies: 14
Views: 1983
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2015 6:33 pm Subject: Repsol for Isabella |
Dirt bikes are a nice way to learn but where Wayne is, the closest place to ride dirt is a solid 2 hours away. South Florida sucks for any motorcycle riding except track. They have a couple good track ... |
Topic: I made it |
Larry
Replies: 5
Views: 827
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2015 2:49 pm Subject: I made it |
Yes, that is me. We did a valve shim check and change at the hotel. |
Topic: cb1100fer |
Larry
Replies: 32
Views: 3807
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2015 2:00 am Subject: cb1100fer |
John, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I was shocked when you sent me the PM telling me what you are going thru at the time. You know how to contact me if there is anything I can do. |
Topic: We are all gang members |
Larry
Replies: 19
Views: 3053
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2015 6:33 pm Subject: We are all gang members |
Seriously, this is a BS article. Snopes has it as BS as well as a couple others. The address is for the Washington Post is located in Colombia, not good old USA. |
Topic: We are all gang members |
Larry
Replies: 19
Views: 3053
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2015 3:10 pm Subject: We are all gang members |
Very amazing to me in this day and age.
[url=http://washingtonpost.com.co/fbi-admits-all-registered-motorcycle-owners-are-on-classified-gang-list/]Gang List |
Topic: Parts Hoarder or Actual Rider? |
Larry
Replies: 37
Views: 3052
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2014 6:05 pm Subject: Parts Hoarder or Actual Rider? |
If you mean the tag in my avatar, then go for it. That was on a bike I bought years ago. I was told I had to wait a year after it expired and some asshole whos bike I worked on saw it in my garage and ... |
Topic: Parts Hoarder or Actual Rider? |
Larry
Replies: 37
Views: 3052
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2014 2:15 pm Subject: Parts Hoarder or Actual Rider? |
I used to be both. I know have 6-8 boxes of F parts but no F currently. I had 4 1100F bikes at one time. Teamed up with SpookF4E and purchased any parts we heard were getting scarce about 10 years ago ... |
Topic: Just Missed Her!!! |
Larry
Replies: 12
Views: 1686
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 7:10 pm Subject: Just Missed Her!!! |
Damn Dave, glad you had time to react. I saw more moose and bear than I care to think about since I started my retirement ride. Was very grateful for the very long daylight hours. Not so much down her ... |
Topic: Welcome Surprise Visitor To Alaska |
Larry
Replies: 7
Views: 831
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 6:19 am Subject: Welcome Surprise Visitor To Alaska |
Don't be. Your day will come. I am doing 10 weeks to celebrate my retirement with my wife shopping her bike and joining me in Vancover for the final 3 weeks down the west coast to visit Grump and then ... |
Topic: Welcome Surprise Visitor To Alaska |
Larry
Replies: 7
Views: 831
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2014 6:24 am Subject: Welcome Surprise Visitor To Alaska |
It was good to meet the Northern most F'er in person. A truly nice guy who is very proud of his city and family. Oh yeah, he is proud of Black Beauty as well. And he definitely should be. This area of ... |
Topic: fork adjusting cap |
Larry
Replies: 7
Views: 1365
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue May 20, 2014 8:40 pm Subject: fork adjusting cap |
That would be a nice job to use a 3D printer for. I believe they are NLA, although you might check with David Silver Spares. |
Topic: For My friends here |
Larry
Replies: 34
Views: 2864
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu May 01, 2014 9:57 am Subject: For My friends here |
Mike, So sorry to hear of your loss. I know this has been coming but it is still a hard thing to go thru. The way you described her showed she raised a good son and was a truly amazing woman. If there ... |
Topic: Mirror question |
Larry
Replies: 10
Views: 559
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu May 01, 2014 9:48 am Subject: Mirror question |
Sure looks like them. |
Topic: 2014 CB1100 |
Larry
Replies: 81
Views: 7160
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:41 pm Subject: 2014 CB1100 |
I saw the new 2014 CB1100 in black with the blacked out motor. That is one pretty bike in person. It may not have all the performance goodies or specs like most modern bikes but it is pretty. And stil ... |
Topic: I'm going to my first Bike Week!! Anyone else going? |
Larry
Replies: 8
Views: 893
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2014 2:34 am Subject: I'm going to my first Bike Week!! Anyone else going? |
Leaving in the AM to stay until Sunday morning. Staying in New Smyrna Beach. A little rain is not bad, so far it is only calling for a 50% chance on Wednesday. The rest of the week is supposed to be c ... |
Topic: Papaluker? |
Larry
Replies: 23
Views: 3606
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 1:58 pm Subject: Papaluker? |
Buy the FJR. I have a 2006, first year for 2nd Gen, that has 126,000 miles on it. All I have done is oil and tires. I checked the valves at 50,000 because I felt guilty. All perfect. Again at 100,000 ... |
Topic: Best way to remove Spray paint |
Larry
Replies: 6
Views: 728
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 11:59 am Subject: Best way to remove Spray paint |
You guys are almost neighbors... Nah, we are at least 45 minutes away. LOL |
Topic: Best way to remove Spray paint |
Larry
Replies: 6
Views: 728
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 12:32 am Subject: Best way to remove Spray paint |
If you have the valve cover off, just use a paint stripper. If it is still on the bike, you have a major job trying to get it all off. What part of Fl are you in? |
Topic: tire change $ |
Larry
Replies: 13
Views: 1951
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 12:29 am Subject: tire change $ |
I usually pay 20 bucks when I bring in the wheel off the bike. |
Topic: Pretty bummed and can hardly think!! |
Larry
Replies: 113
Views: 7583
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Jul 29, 2013 1:00 am Subject: Pretty bummed and can hardly think!! |
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this trying time. She is in a much better place now and made you the man you are. Live your life full like she would have wanted you to do. |
Topic: Hello F site from PA (79 cb750f Build) |
Larry
Replies: 14
Views: 1970
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Jul 27, 2013 12:25 pm Subject: Hello F site from PA (79 cb750f Build) |
Welcome to the site. You are on a roll, don't slow down. |
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