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  1. stevet

    Correct Conclusion???

    What does this say of the ambulance chas... err, the lawyer who took the case on behalf of the parents? And of the former ambulance chas... err, lawyer, now local judge, who didn't toss the case out of his courtroom in the first place? It's all about the money. Dealer won the appeal, but only...
  2. stevet

    Want to escape back pain by buying FJR

    Fantastic information! Thanks to each of you for your thoughts. Steve.
  3. stevet

    Want to escape back pain by buying FJR

    Bryce, The Guzzi is likely for sale, I'm only allowed one motorcycle payment at a time. I'm just barely outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota (border is down the block!) Ya near me? Want to come see sometime? Steve.
  4. stevet

    Want to escape back pain by buying FJR

    From over at the Guzzi board, a regular over there contributed this graphic that seems to drive home the point of what we are talking about here: Left image, bad. Right image, good. Thoughts? Steve.
  5. stevet

    Want to escape back pain by buying FJR

    Thanks for your insight, v65, much appreciated. Steve.
  6. stevet

    Want to escape back pain by buying FJR

    Thanks, Chuck. I just recently bought the kidney belt that Aerostich sells, and it does a nice job of keeping me from slouching, and I could see continuing to use it for long rides on the FJR. My bad habit of slouching only adds to my current ergo problem, fixing the slouch didn't fix the main...
  7. stevet

    Want to escape back pain by buying FJR

    Thanks, painman. Link to the PM didn't work (probably my setting), e-mail me directly at [email protected] Steve.
  8. stevet

    Want to escape back pain by buying FJR

    Hello All, new guy here... When I singed up for the FJRForum group recently, I touched a bit on back pain and how I'm thinking, hoping, the FJR can help me. My current ride is a 2004 Moto Guzzi California EV, here's what it looked like before luggage, etc: Big ol' Italian v-twin, with the...
  9. stevet

    MC magazine reviews / reviewers

    Yep, Motorcycle Consumer News. A little pricey (well worth it), but there is no advertising at all. If a reviewer has a gripe, he lets it fly, he's not coddling to advertisers. https://www.mcnews.com/mcn/ I like Rider as well, Clement Salvadori knows his stuff when he gives a review, and...
  10. stevet

    Shopping for a Helmet

    I've got the Shoei Multitech. #1 reason for purchase, for me, was the metal-on-metal latching hardware. Seems to me plastic latch parts are a poor idea when coming up on a faceplant at high speeds... Last winter I searched out all the metal latch helmets out there (and there aren't too many)...
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