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Great Idea Richard ! I've done all of the following: Throttle body Sync Rear Spline lube PC111 Brake Pads Definately interested in showing up .... and maybe getting a little help swapping out all of my brake + clutch lines !

WOW :o ..... continuing with the pointless never ending threadjack .... I've read that the PR2CTs actually have a harder compound in the center of the tire than the conventional PRs ..... Is this true ? If so, than I think I'll give them a try. (sorry to repeat myself) .... my first set...

:rolleyes: sold my last two bikes on cycle trader, great results. ... in my ad I said: "Lots more mods than I can list, please send request by e-mail or phone for more info and pics" ... I got lots of requests ...

Ditto If you ride aggressively, the stock pads are ... ahem ... a wee bit exciting ... Entering corners at speeds of 80-100 mph scared the $hit out of me ... :blink: - switched to EBC HH, now all my underwear is clean .... ;) Next improvement will be Galfer Lines from the GB ...

:unsure: Last time I was up there, lots of cows and yungin's in the narrow little canyon areas .... and one HUGE bull standing on the road later on .... Awesome road ... have fun !

Don't know what brand of pegs are on myne, but I did have to remove the drivers side to change the oil filter ...

Retiring ? Or planning on working ? (need to live "in" a city ?) If it was me retiring from anywhere back east, I'd want to be as close to the Cali coast as possible. One of the nicest on the coast and near the twisties "towns" is Cambria ... but the housing costs ? If I wanted to "get away...

Ditto ... only slightly "harder to handle" than my Speed Triple .... well, except for the braking into turns at 80-100 MPH ... :unsure:

7am Sunday ... "poodling around the Malibu area" ... followed by a little bit of climbing ... :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo: I Luv SoCal ....

Thank You One more question: Even if I'm not doing a spring/oil change, I should still do these steps ? (shipping my forks off to GP) 6.) Turn fork preload adjusters to full soft (out to 5 rings) A. 17mm wrench is needed. 7.) Slightly loosen the top fork caps as these will be tough to...

..... found one post where someone has taken a couple pictures of a 22 minute fork removal "one of the bolts you'll need to remove" "front wheel removed" "forks removed" Is there actually a FAQ on fork removal somewhere ? ... I hate to resort to the FSM ... it'll probably tell me to start...

More Data: Rode with Fairlaner on Friday, 400 miles ... "kinda fast" .... His Diablo Strada's rear has over 5,000 miles on it, looks like it has another 2,000 in it ! My first set of tires ... 2,000 miles on the rear pilot road and it is basically shagged ... :( ... I might get 500 more...

Who ? I'd like to get in touch with him to discuss what was done. Waiting for my GP GB Goodies ... haven't spoken with them (in detail) yet about what they suggest as far as ride height adjustments to the rear and/or dropping the triple clamp in the front ... patience .... :rolleyes:

+2 on this one ... (been doing it for 25 years or so ...) :blink: ..... followed by this one: " I make sure I have everything on and the music blaring before I start my engine. Then I take it out of the driveway and immediately do a 10-20 second burnout to make sure the tire is warm and the...

**** Threadjack Warning **** Did you try switching the bulbs for 75W spots ? (instead of the 55W floods) ... after I change my stator I'll be trying the spots ...

Finally got to take my Feejer on her first real ride :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo: This bike has definitely surpassed my expectations !!! ... yeah, she's a little wide in the hips, but she freekin' ROCKS, I'm absolutely STUNNED at how easy it is to haul some serious A$$ through the twisties on...

SWEET !!! Thank You !

**** NEWBIE ALERT **** **** NEWBIE ALERT **** **** NEWBIE ALERT **** ROTF LMAO ;) ... Seriously Now Anybody have the V-Strom Guards with aftermarket bar ends ? ... yesterday was the "last day" of work for the year, so I got to spend a lot of quality time in the garage with my new...

Vecter, What did you end up doing to waterproof your connections ? Being in Arizona, do you ever ride your bike in the rain ?

Snap !!! You Rock !!!!! Can't wait to give it a try myself .... You pulled off all the luggage, right ?