Bit the bullet. Offer made. $1500 in light of damage, insurance claim for drop causing potential issues, and his claim that he needed to get an...
Thanks all for the advice in this thread as well. I felt mostly confident while looking the bike over for any obvious issues that might dissuade...
That's exactly what he described to me. Incredible. LOL Said he had eased off the throttle and turned to look behind him while removing one...
LOL, thanks for vote of confidence, RVFR et al. I think I'm going to pull the trigger. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. One thing he did...
I edited to add a few pics I snapped but can't seem to figure out how to get them vertical... Grrr....
Okay everybody here is the results of my quest today. I will post pictures when I get home, but the bike is beautiful save for the unfortunate...
Thanks again for weighing in, all. I'm headed off to take a look at it as we speak.
I can appreciate that. Suffice it to say, if I'm looking at a bargain purchase currently, I'm not as much worried about resale down the road. If...
Affirmitave for the salvage title, though I haven't seen it in person. Went to look at it today, but didn't make it over there. I think I'm...
Salvage Title Conundrum EDIT: Pics! I figured I'd bank on the vast experience of the board for my next question. I mentioned in an earlier...
I truly wish that they would make MSF courses a requirement for regular DLs. It's amazing how much more attentive I was after completing that...
Guess I should start browsing the mechanics forums for recommended tools/equipment to get once this purchase is made. So close to pulling this...
Reek, that's kind of where my mind is at right now. Almost feel it's too good a deal to pass up, assuming all checks out with it. I'm not the...
I'll save the Gen4 v. Gen5 debate for those more seasoned than me. :) As for cost, $2k...
Yes, Corbin seat, triple hard bags, two brother exhuast, new front rubber along with the other mentioned services done on her. Was dropped in the...
Wow, so much knowledge in one place! Thank you all for your thoughts/opinions/guidance. I truly appreciate each piece. I should note that my...
This is very helpful insight, thank you Mofo.
Hello all, relatively new to the cycle world and very new to the forums. It's good to meet all of you. First off, a bit of background about...
Good day all! Thought I'd get things started off early by posting a quick intro, as I'm sure I'll be lurking/posting here going forward. I'm...
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