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    Riding 2 up

    Recently took a trip with my sister. Through mountain passes she would hold onto me with one arm, and brace against the tank with the other -...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Aug 26, 2009 in forum: Anything Goes
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    VFR vs Bandit vs FZ1

    I'm not sure why everyone's pushing you to cruisers... I don't see any reason your size should be a limiting factor for any of those bikes....
    Post by: Rustbucket, Aug 26, 2009 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    New windscreen. Givi or Zero Gravity ST

    How tall are you? I experience the same wind noise issue with the stock screen at 6'3", but am content with it because it's a clean flow of air...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Aug 17, 2009 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Summer bbq?

    If I'm not working I'll be in, but that's a big if - I work about half the weekends and don't have my schedule yet.
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: USA - Northeast
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    High mount mid pipe for 2 Bros

    To my knowledge they're not made any more, so you'll have to catch someone selling a used one. Getting a custom pipe bent is certainly a viable...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jul 27, 2009 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    kevlar fabric

    Leather is used in Cortech's riding jeans - Cortech DSX Denim Pants - Street Bike - Men's Riding Gear - Motorcycle Superstore I like them a lot...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jul 27, 2009 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Any gen VFRs in northern CT/Central Mass area

    Gonna try to make it, but we'll see - bike needs some love
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jul 24, 2009 in forum: USA - Northeast
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    FS Micron High Mount Exhaust Black to Red

    What bike is it on in the pics there? Any pics of it on a VFR?
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jun 19, 2009 in forum: USA - Northeast
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    How to install a tire

    None of the shops in my area will mount a tire that they didn't sell me (or they charge a ridiculous extra fee to do it). I was looking at an...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    How to install a tire

    Here's the video I used as a howto - it worked for me, although I got a few scratches on my rim putting the new tire on. The basic process is very...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Tired of being skipped at the stop light?

    I've seen plenty of products branded for motorcycles that are basically magnets, but always thought they didn't work... Is it that he's using rare...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Apr 10, 2009 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Any gen VFRs in northern CT/Central Mass area

    I'd love to meet up with y'all on the 19th - I'm in New Haven, CT...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Apr 6, 2009 in forum: USA - Northeast
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    I need to vent

    You could check out Rider's Edge, held at Harley dealerships. It uses the same curriculum as the BRC, and is usually run on Buell Blasts. Here in...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jul 24, 2008 in forum: Anything Goes
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    hand grips

    I've always been a fan of Oury grips, for both motorcyles and mountain bikes. They're thicker than your typical sport/mx grips, but firm enough...
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jul 24, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    LSL Handlebar kits: any experiences?

    Don't see any pics... :(
    Post by: Rustbucket, Jul 14, 2008 in forum: Mechanics Garage