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    fjr custom paint jobs

    garauld I only have the 2004 Cerulian Silver. But I love the color of your FJR. Where did you get the side head lights? Very nice.
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    thinking about a g/wing need feedback

    What was said above and some people tow a m/c trailer. Around my city alot of people own them since they are built like a Tank. But will get up and move if you want. And since they are so heavy they have reverse drive from the starter motor. And yes the turn radius is more than a FJR. So as...
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    Grand kids got an FJR

    Would be nice if someone came out with a Toy Electric fjr the kids could ride. I will be looking around. Love to give one to my kids for X-MASS.
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    Where is the VIN? & Getting Texas inspection?

    I found the VIN on a White sticker & VIN numbers Stamp on the metal steering Head. They match my out of state Title. Yes FJR1300 purchase from out of state. Since Im the only one in my City that has a Silver one. Hell might be the only FJR in the city? My Yami-dealer told me he has never...
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    Where is the VIN? & Getting Texas inspection?

    I check out that web site befor. On that web page "upper left side " if you go to the page "Inspection Criteria" It list all that is inpected on a MC. My qestion if anyone knows is on the list of items is #4 Brakes Assembly. What do they mean by "Assembly"? Just Looking at the Brake...
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    Where is the VIN? & Getting Texas inspection?

    Its a little Dark out there at the moment. But first thing tomarrow morning I will get my flash light and mirror and look. Thanks!
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    Where is the VIN? & Getting Texas inspection?

    First off Im a New owner of my very first 2004 FJR. And its the first street motorcycle since I moved to Texas. So please cut me some slack? I was wondering where to look for VIN's on my FJR? VIN Motor match VIN frame? Im getting ready to take it in for the Safety Inspection in TEXAS. Not...
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    Need info on paint to use to repair my 04 FJR Damage in transport.

    Thank you all for the info. Was Not sure if I would get any help befor some one closed my tread. Or moved it to never ending pointless theads section.
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    Whats the top speed of a FJR?

    I purchase a 04 FJR. But due to a work injury can't ride it for now. Just start it and listen to my engine. And look at it. Ya it sucks. Anyway I don't know much about FJR's. But my speedometer gauge go's to 180 mph. I was wondering if the bike could realy go that fast? I have no...
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    Need info on paint to use to repair my 04 FJR Damage in transport.

    I have a 2004 Silver FJR. Delivered a month ago. It was ship by Federal Motorcycle Transport. If anyone would like to know? The ASS HOLES advertise they would use trucks with lift gates to load & unoload. They did not use a lift gate on pick up. Instead they had a short ramp and two truck...
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    Do you stop and help others alongside the road?

    Im with you on that! You know to this day I feel bad I did not stop to tell a family that was standing in the cold on the side of a mountain off I-5 I seen them and would let state troopers know. They where lost in the mountains. Very Lucky I was looking off the side of the freeway onto side...
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    Is Lane Splitting Legal in TEXAS?

    Thanks for getting us back on track as to the reason for this original form post. SacramentoMike. If your passing in the same lane. You would have to wait for the other guy to pull over to the right."slower move to right". Then do your pass. Example Farm tractor?
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    Is Lane Splitting Legal in TEXAS?

    Hey FORM ADMIN. I like the place you moved my post to. "Nice". Never-Ending Pointless Recurring Threads "items that endlessly get discussed and rarely resolved". I think that sums it up very well. Thank You.
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    Is Lane Splitting Legal in TEXAS?

    Yep intimidation in the South I thought so. I did not say to argue with a cop. You get no where doing that. But you have every right to explain in a calm voice why your driving on the side of the roadway with your flashers on. And you have every right to reqest another cop to witness what...
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    Is Lane Splitting Legal in TEXAS?

    Just woundering if as you were driving 25mph or less? What lane? Right side curb with Emg-Flashers on? You know if it was me I would have made sure I had the jack ass Name & Badge number. Then call 911 ask for another officer to show up; Other one is your witness to the fact you are Not in...
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    Is Lane Splitting Legal in TEXAS?

    Thanks Bounce for the info. I knew that info. But alot of other people don't. 25 mph? No its like 100 + on freeways of Dallas/Fortworth. And "Five lane" shifting cutting you off in your lane. Other things the A-holes like doing is slaming on there brakes to get you to rear end them. I...
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    Is Lane Splitting Legal in TEXAS?

    Yep there are some real A-Holes out there. I had to deal with them when I commuted to DFW. Glad I don't have to live in the city or do the commute any more. I thank you all for your input. The reason I was asking this qestion was; When ever I go to Dallas/Fortworth. I see some Stupid Crotch...
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    Is Lane Splitting Legal in TEXAS?

    Im a little new to riding in the State of TEXAS. I purchase an 04 FJR. But can't ride it at the moment due to an injury at work. Im at home on Workers Comp. Second time getting hurt with this employer. Little pist-off. Anyway back to my qestion. What are the rules on Lane Splitting in...
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    Symptoms of The "FARKLER'S DISEASE"

    Hey VanHarlan I can relate. Use to worry about getting in a fight every time I got a package. Would hope to get it befor wife found out. Just to prevent a fight. Point is this; My wife works and spends her money on what ever she wants mostly plants and other woman crap. I pay the bills...
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    Alarms?

    Rob you ask for "ANY IDEAS"? Alarm,locks,low jack. It just slows them down. Which is a good thing. Lets say you put a Disklock on both front and back. Then a big chain through the wheels and frame. How long would it take them to rip it off? Can you count 123? Thats all four-five guys...
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