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  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Bad Battery Or?.
    I am having trouble buying into this. I live in Phoenix, have had multiple FJRs over the years as well as a few other bikes. I always...
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    SkooterG reacted to K_Flyer's post in the thread Bad Battery Or? with Sad Sad.
    Bike has over 65k miles. Problem just appeared a few weeks ago. I'm also surprised that battery discharges at 13.8. I'll try some of the...
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    SkooterG replied to the thread Bad Battery Or?.
    Yup. I had to do that. And helped another diagnose the same issue. But I have never heard of a Gen III doing that.
  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread My Atttempt at Higher Bars.
    If the aftermarket seat is made correctly there will be no sliding forward towards the tank.
  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Bad Battery Or?.
    This is a tough one. Good voltage at idle. Not so good with lites on. Why don't you try voltage without the lights on, but heated...
  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Second FJR.
    Only 2? Rookie! :p Amongst just a few others I have two '04s and a '14 also. Good vintages!
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    SkooterG reacted to RossKean's post in the thread Second FJR with Like Like.
    ES or A model? How many miles? Pictures? Welcome!
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    The frustration can get to us sometimes. It happens to everyone. The caution is that we have been steering people into a more cautious...
  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Not starting! Mystery.
    Must be this one. I've never had a problem with this this one and your two cases are the first I've ever heard of it - At least on the...
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  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Not starting! Mystery.
    Did you take a picture of the offending O-ring for future reference for others?
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    SkooterG reacted to Azrider04's post in the thread Not starting! Mystery with Like Like.
    Hello everyone, thanks for bearing with me. I checked the fuel pressure and it was reading 0 psi even though when I had flow when the...
  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Not starting! Mystery.
    I am wondering where in AZ he is? He can always come by mi casa. I can loan him an '04 tank with an operating fuel pump just in case...
  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Not starting! Mystery.
    Here's a thread from one of the other sandboxes. It details the issue with the Gen I return line O-ring. Also has some photos of the...
  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Not starting! Mystery.
    Interesting. What year? Gen I fuel pumps have a return line that does have a small O-ring within the fuel pump that ages and goes bad...
  • SkooterG
    SkooterG replied to the thread Not starting! Mystery.
    Azrider04 - Where in AZ are you located?
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