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  1. HuskyRider

    All Sold

    Looks like my 08 is going to get totaled and should be gone sometime next week. I have a set of Like new Yamaha Gel comfort seats and (with MadMikes advice) Alaska Leather-Black sheepskin seat covers. I had the stock seats built up by Russel day long but preferred the gel seats to them for...
  2. HuskyRider

    Bike out of service

    Big Sky is correct, sorry my brain is still not processing thoughts correctly yet, I retired last year and decided to take on another job to keep busy, use to commute year-round on the fjr to work, missed not riding every day. Guess it was another reason to get a job, backfired obviously. Yes...
  3. HuskyRider

    Bike out of service

    Very good advice, thank you. The other party’s insurance adjuster called me an indicated a pain and suffering offer will be made, also reimbursement of lost wages. They seem to be fully insured and willing to work with me. I will heal, been hurt worse in my dirt bike racing career, only thing...
  4. HuskyRider

    Bike out of service

    Thank you all for the kind thoughts and wishes. Now I get to fight with the insurance companies over value of the totaled FJR. The other drivers insurance company has accepted responsibility. But my insurance company will decide value and bill theirs. Hopefully I'll have a 2016 soon.
  5. HuskyRider

    Oil leak on 08 FJR

    The bike has 17,000 miles on it, just finished servicing the forks, swing arms, coolant etc. My guess is that it will be totaled. The young lady (newdriver) hit me at about 20mph, I lifted my right leg up (dirt bike reaction) gunned the throttle and steered left. I really love the bike and...
  6. HuskyRider

    Oil leak on 08 FJR

    Long story-short last week my 08 and I were t-boned and both eventually transported home. The bike was hit on the right side, lifted and skidded back down three lanes later. Damage includes the right side mirror, right side trunk cover, twisted forks and frame slider. There was a puddle of oil...
  7. HuskyRider

    Bike out of service

    She just got off work, in a hurry. Hopefully the ct scan shows some improvement Tomorrow and I can go home and evaluate the bike. Been retired almost a year and just started another job Near the accident location, going back into retirement Full time now. Thanks to everyone for the kind...
  8. HuskyRider

    Bike out of service

    Laying here in ICU beat up and some bruising on the brain. Got T-boned by some new driver with less than 6-months behind the Wheel. Slow speed in parking lot, hit right rear and me. Bike may be history, need to get out of the hospital first. Been riding sport bikes since 1975 without an accident...
  9. HuskyRider

    $440 for your Russell Day Long Gen2/3

    Seats sold
  10. HuskyRider

    $440 for your Russell Day Long Gen2/3

    I have a set of RDL's built for 6'2" 240 and pass 5'7" 140.. Used once and off the 2008. Don't know if they'll fit a 2014?
  11. HuskyRider

    “Guts” and “Balls”.

    There is a medical distinction between Guts and Balls. We've heard colleagues referring to people with Guts, or with Balls. Do they, however, know the difference between them? Heres the official distinction; straight from the British Medical Journal: Volume 323; page 295. GUTS - Is arriving...
  12. HuskyRider

    A Loving wife, the most valuable asset

    A man breaks into a house to look for money and guns. Inside, he finds a couple in bed. He orders the guy out of the bed and ties him to a chair. While tying the homeowner's wife to the bed the convict gets on top of her, kisses her neck, then gets up and goes into the bathroom. While he's...
  13. HuskyRider

    Wentworth Springs Rd. - Riding the Sierras series.

    Thanks.. Time to wear the chicken strips off the tires.
  14. HuskyRider

    Wentworth Springs Rd. - Riding the Sierras series.

    Ice House road clear all the way to 50? Thanks
  15. HuskyRider

    More Blondes

    Then there was the blond who lost her job as cashier at the Dollar Store, she kept calling for a price check.
  16. HuskyRider

    The Italian Lover

    The Italian Lover, a virile middle aged Italian gentlemen named Guido, was relaxing at his favorite bar in Rome when he managed to attract a spectacular young blond woman. Things progressed to the point where he led her back to his apartment and, after some small talk, they retired to his...
  17. HuskyRider

    Gathering of the Clans! it's official....Sonora, CA May 30th thru June 1st.

    Too bad about the bikes..Nice looking wing taken out by the old fjr
  18. HuskyRider

    WTB// 2008 Service Manual

    Looking for a factory service manual for a 2008 (FJR1300A).. Found one, thanks for the offers.
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