I got my first bike (not counting the 80cc when I was 16) at age 47, my first VFR at 49, and my second one at age 60. In between I rode a...
The PO apparently had knee problems and liked to lay on the chain lube. I've never seen a bike this mucky below the waist. I bought a tri-pack...
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OK, so nobody wants pics, but here they are anyway. One shows the placement of the axle stands at the passenger pegs (these seem to hold the bike...
The deed is done! Here's how I finally accomplished it: (btw - I waited 26 hours, not 2 :-) The lower shock bolt is not accessible until the...
So I take it nobody has removed his shock here . . . alrighty then . . .
BoyoBoy. Ensconced in my luxury workshop, my various tools from years past found and assembled before me (including the SSSA axle-stand donated by...
Job 1, before removing the tupperware: sag check. It's funny, I can't even get a glimpse of the shock without removing the fairings it seems . ....
Hmmmm . . . the mismatched dresser is more than balanced off by the 26" satellite TV, Hi-speed internet, phone, array of lighting, oversized...
I was a little disappointed at the lack of white shoes. But overall, I am well pleased. Let's hope I don't destroy it!
Here we go - finally the Snow Leopard has taken cover and now rests comfortably in the "workshop". It took a 4x4 3/4 ton pickup and ramps and...
I can't get pics until I figure out how to get the bike off the trailer and up to the bunky, up the porch steps, and through a door, all through 6...
Through rain and sleet and snow I drove, 250 miles each way, lugging my trailer (only used for garbage these past few years), picking up my...
There is a cheap fix which I performed with success on my former bike - FZ1. Forks: remove and clean; cut off about 1 inch from the spring and...
Sounds fun - I'll be doing the same over the winter with my new-to-me 93 that I'll be picking up this coming week. Can't wait!
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