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    garmin zumo 650 problem

    I have been using a Garmin zumo for a couple years. Well went to turn it on and the screen will not respond to touch. I try to calibrate the screen but it will not take. Anyone have this happen? Fixes? Experience sending it back to Garmin? Thanks
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    fjr riders in Idaho

    Guys and gals. Moved to mountain home Idaho and want to know if anyone in the area is riding. I have seen a few fjrs. So I know your out there . Send me a message and we will get together.
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    08 about to hit the 20k mark

    Guys, The 08 has reached 19,500 and will probably hit 20k in a few weekends. What do you all recommend for oil now that I have hit the 20k mark. I have been using yamalube 20-40 or 50 non syn. You think it's time to jump to full syn? Also anything else I should be looking at. It sure seems...
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    Moved to idaho

    Hey guys, It's been awhile since I have posted. I just recently moved to Mountain home, Idaho and was hoping a few of you guys are near by. If so shoot me a note so we can do some riding. So far have been riding quite a bit in sun valley and up around Stanley. Hope to hear from some of you.
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    Little gash in rear tire. Fixable?

    Yeah not going to try to run a plug no way that it would work. cut is to long. The cut is right dead center on the tire too. Just thought it i stuff some kind of glue, or sealant it would protect it from anything else going into the cut and causing a leak.
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    Heading to montana!

    Group from our church is heading to Missoula, Mt tomorrow. First day heading toward Lewiston and down to McCall Idaho and spending the night in Cascade, Idaho. Second day heading toward Salmon, Idaho and shooting up toward Lolo and stoping in Missoula, Mt. Trip home will be via Lolo pass and...
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    Little gash in rear tire. Fixable?

    Forgot to mention that it seems to be holding air. I did the ol spit test and checked the air pressure this morning got 40psi. I rode it to work and will check the pressure again at lunch.
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    Little gash in rear tire. Fixable?

    Guys, I just discovered a small cut in my rear tire this morning. It is about 3/4 inch long and has just a little bit of the caseing showing if i spread it out with my pen. I am about to head out on a ride early morning to Montana and no one local is able to mount a new tire. Is there a way...
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    Techwest 2010

    I love that these guys are in my backyard! It's where I first set eyes on my FJR.
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    windshield noise

    Thanks guys. I will try some lithum grease and see what happens.
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    windshield noise

    What are these "wipers" you speak of?
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    windshield noise

    Or that dang tweety bird I smacked this summer
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    windshield noise

    Guys, Quick question. I have been riding with my touring windshield since Nov and just recently it has been making a howling noise when i "roll" it down or when i turn the bike off and the windshield goes down by itself. It doesn't make the noise when moving it up but only down. Are there...
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    PNW Fall Tech day

    Guys, Still trying to make the trip to the tech day. Would like to do the TBS and Spark plugs. Is there going to be a sync tool there or will i have to source one? Could someone shoot me the address so i can put it in the GPS. Thanks. Will confirm by Wednesday if the weather is looking...
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    Anyone have the Shark Evoline?

    I totally understand the risks involved with owning a flip up and have been taking it with great concideration (sp). Is there anything good to say about the shark evoline?
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    Anyone have the Shark Evoline?

    Guys, I am thinking about purchasing a Shark Evoline absolute and was wondering if anyone has one and what there thoughts are on them. Hows the noise, function, etc. Let me know. I also will be pairing it with a Scala Rider intercom system. Thanks!
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    Any good camping sites along the way to Medford, OR?

    I plan making it for the day was just wondeing where to make camp when i got there. Thanks!
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    Any good camping sites along the way to Medford, OR?

    Guys, I will be heading out very early from Pasco Wa to Medford, OR tomorrow and was wondering if there is any good camping sites that are FJR friendly along the way. I know that there is a KOA in Klamath Falls but wouldn't mind eveyones thoughts and suggestions. My route is still undesided...
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    Volcano Ride 2009

    It was great. It was nice seeing everyone. I think i clocked 494 round trip and rolled it to 5000 on the OD. Really need to get that front tire now!!! Joshua ( guy in yellow shirt)
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    Volcano Ride 2009

    can we get a head count for who is going this weekend?
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