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  1. timk

    Battery Terminal Nuts...Nuts!

    Use studs rather than bolts,then use nuts on top.
  2. timk

    Honda's New Touring Bike minus the Touring?

    Wonder why a centerstand is a option on any motorcycle?
  3. timk

    Blue Angels Homecoming Show - Now with actual air show pictures!

    I worked on a Thunderbird F4 when they came to our base in 1970. They put on a very nice pre-show for us flight line people.
  4. timk

    Gortex LIned Boots . . .

    The goretex is a sock that will get a hole,hence get a leak. Cruiserworks goes a different route.
  5. timk

    Look behind to see the future?

    Years of too much drugs leads to that.
  6. timk

    Twisted Throttle FJR Specific Light Bracket

    Yeah, I have had them for about a year.
  7. timk

    Battery Nuts and Bolts

    I put studs in my batt posts, makes hookups a lot easier when you have nultiple wires to hook up.
  8. timk

    FJR gas mileage pulling a trailer

    Usually 43 45 pullin a Uni-Go with maybe 50-75 pounds of luggage.
  9. timk

    Bar end mirrors?

    I got them on my RD, don't care for them. Seems as I'm bumping them too often.
  10. timk

    Wax on Wax off

    Liquid Glass,4 coats,once a year. Various Honda Cleaner type for the rest of the year.
  11. timk

    First weeklong FJR trip w/wifey

    Day 6 breakfast/lunch/dinner at Grandmas in Charm,you won't be disappointed.
  12. timk

    Passenger Getting on Bike

    Sidestand down,me on stabilizing bike,she,hand on shoulder puts heel on seat and just slides her leg across the seat and she's on.
  13. timk

    Who served in the military

    USAF Feb 69 Sept 71- Basic at Lackland AFB,Tech schoool Sheppard AFB,1 and 2 engine jet maintenance, Crew Chief,F4D Black Sheep Suadren(8thTFS)Holloman AFB,New Mexico-Ramstein AB Germany.
  14. timk

    moto gp indianapolis

    Is the padock off limits ? If not,how much?
  15. timk

    IBA car license plate frame?

    I irombutted in a car,where do I get one
  16. timk

    Roadway FOD

    I hit a turtle,I was just dazing it,not payin attention,closest thing to a tank slapper from a animal. I did a tankslapper once, that's more than enough,over the handlebars about 40mph.
  17. timk

    Iron Butt Rides?

    A couple questions: When date did the Iron Butt ***, come to be. If it is an old ***'n wasn't the first Iron butts just as much about the machines as the riders, with many breakdowns breaking a lot of hearts. With the machines of today it seems half of the equasion missing. I wonder if the old...
  18. timk

    Oregon Traffic Attorney

    I was in North Carolina goin thru a construction zone at speed limit,got tailgated by a LEO in a unmarked car. Became uncomfy at how close he was,sped up about 5 over, basterd pulled me over as soon as out of construction. Funny thing was I get a letter from a lawyer "willing" to fight my case...
  19. timk

    Original Grip Buddies install and brief review

    I like the origional Puppies. I want NO seam on my throttle hand. A replacment every 2 yrs is worth the aggrivation of the install.
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