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lol...yes, I did consider that as well but if I can get the part for cheap why not? Michelangelo with spray cans I am not. :lol:

I'm not sure what it's called, exactly...but it's the curved plastic piece that sits in front of the seat and under the gas tank. Fuel Tank Cover, maybe? On my 2008 it's silver, but on the 2009's it's black and I like that look a whole lot more. Any suggestions where to pick one up without...

Richouse: Yeah, you'll love them. The stock Bridgestones are almost criminally bad to be put on a bike like this. Handling and wet-weather performance was bad enough, but I was shocked how fast they started cupping and wearing. I thought it was just me until I did some reading here and at other...

The lid is lockable to keep away part-time thieves, at least. lol Inside is fully carpeted, and they put a pretty good rubber seal around it so it appears to be water-tight. You never know when you're gonna break down and have to rough it without food.

I actually saw those heat shields on some other guy's FJR here in the forum. They're made by Targa, kind of over-priced but I liked the look and they come in a choice of colors. Amazon.com is where I got mine, but they're available all over. Targa Heat Shield Kman...yeah, I'll take some more...

Yeah, my midpipes were loose as well. I used a bit of the sealant thinking the clamps would take care of it, but they didn't. I can feel a very small amount of air from each side during idle. I have tightened the Hell out of the clamps, too. Wonder if I've bent mine like you did. At some point...

Finally took the plunge after much reading in here and popped for a few goodies. Initial impressions: Pilot Road 2's: Yeah. Awesome. Didn't know how bad the stock tires were (especially after they wore out so fast) until I put these on. Don't have a lot of miles on these, yet, but the initial...