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  1. timk

    Trailer tie down points

    If you strap to the rear wheel and there is ANY movement fore/aft the wheel will begin to saw thru the strap. I only use 3 tie downs,soft ties on the fork lowers and 1 on the reat rim pulling straight back, but now I run the rear strap thru a leather glove.
  2. timk

    Exorcised rear fender - Why?

    I would like to be able to have a quick on/off lengthiner(?) for when i pull the UNI-GO.
  3. timk

    ultrasonic cleaners

    I thought of using my wifes jewelry ultrasonic cleaner on my RD spraybars,but imagined a knot on my forehead. 8O(
  4. timk

    Moto America

    I heard something about a new roadracing series. Not even sure this is the name of it. It was on a discussion but my radio was fading in and out. Anyone know the size of the motorcycles?
  5. timk

    Cup Holders

    The facemask on my Nolan closes automatically when you raise the chinbar. I haven't had a problem with the helmet tugging even up to freeway speeds.
  6. timk

    Brand New 2014 ... $11988

    That's the same price I paid for my 05 ABS, so I would say it's a good deal.
  7. timk

    Tecno Globe ''Koso Appolo'' Heated Grips With Embedded Controller On The Left Grip!+(Photos)

    "Hot Grips" brand recommends 2 part epoxy for the install.JB Weld. Only problem I ever had was when I used a Canyon Dancer for a tie down point, glue "broke" free. Was able to scrape old epoxy out of the grip and re-do. Been holding 9 yrs now.
  8. timk

    Csuton seats

    Y'all outta know by now my Stuff is Stuff. Your Stuff is ****. (Geo. Carlin paraphrase)
  9. timk

    Super Bowl bound !

    First time I saw a receiverwith "good hands" try and catch a onside kick with his facemask.
  10. timk

    Trying to get back on it!

    Not sayin this had anything to do with your situation, did you have risers installed on your handlebars? I saw on last nights news where even kids are having trouble using their smartphones while looking down for extended sessions. As a retired coal miner,if we had to work overtop of something...
  11. timk

    2014 FJR-ES with police bars

    With some "optional accessaries", I see a very warm winter ride.
  12. timk

    other kind of two wheel fun, non-motorized

    i restarted riding a bicycle at 63 years young. Due to complications of insulin dependant diabetes, Dr said only 15 min on my feet. What's amazing is I took a 48 year break from non powered 2 wheels and haven't had to relearn. None ,however is mountain biking, just exersise. Out and back...
  13. timk

    Denali DM LED driving lights

    I have the Denalis under the mirrors and recently switched to the wide rangle lenses that comes with. I like them better this way,as I'm more concerned with seeing the sides of the rural roads I travel. Don't know about triangulation of lights etc. but there is enough difference of the in the...
  14. timk

    Simple Riding Tips for Safety and/or Comfort

    Make yourself more visible,eithor with lights on the bike,or your clothing. Never buy clothing or raingear without reflective piping.
  15. timk

    My Impressions of the MV Motorrad Bar Riser

    For the most part, those look like the 1st or 2nd Gen Venture factory adjustable bars.
  16. timk

    BMW HP4 too tame for ya?

    Just give me my origional H2 back,I'll be happy.
  17. timk

    Silverstone Battle (Spoiler!)

    Do the rider/bike weight have to be the same in moto gp?
  18. timk

    Why oil level switch over pressure switch?

    Maybe durability of the pumps over the years??????
  19. timk

    New Cheaper Tom Tom Rider

    I had a TomTom1 and the thing I liked best was it really had the volume,I could hear it at slab speeds when it was velcroed to te top of a tall tankbag. Have a Garmin now.
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