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Time for tires…

I ordered up a set of Avon Storms to replace the original Metzler Z6′s about a month ago, but the weather has been too poopy to get out there and get anything done. I did get the bike out Friday … Continue reading

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2007 Polar Bear Ride

Gar started this mess two years ago and it was supposed to be an annual thing. I don’t know what happened last year. The first year there was snow on the ground but it wasn’t as cold as today. When … Continue reading

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So when is leather not leather?

When it’s plastic that’s when. OK so it starts like this: I buy and sell things on ebay from time to time. Yes, it’s true, you can get decent deals on some things on ebay. But you have to know … Continue reading

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FJR 1300 Police Bike

The Netherlands are using the FJR as a Police Bike. And it looks pretty sweet:

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2006 FJR Steering Head Service (Check and Tightening)

OK, so I’ve had my 06 FJR for almost a month. About 2400 miles or so into ownership I noticed a little thunk up front every time I hit something hard. I checked the front end as part of the … Continue reading

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