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  1. Bugman

    need electrical advice

    Inewlf, Its a garage, Put in a manual transfer switch at the subpanel. Its inexpensive and meets code. Not meeting code may void your insurance.
  2. Bugman

    Is Sturgis Worth Seeing? (The Area, not the Rally)

    Here is a link to a map of the popular riding roads. https://sio.midco.net/lakeabate/BH%20Skill%20Rated%20Map%2011%20x%2017.pdf Ride 16A (Iron Mountain Road). It has corkscrew trestles! You have to see those. Read about it here...
  3. Bugman

    Is Sturgis Worth Seeing? (The Area, not the Rally)

    Yes! I've been there with Tominca and there are some great roads. 16A is great. PM Tominca. He has notes on the roads.
  4. Bugman

    No More Time Outs

    So this thing has four carbs to sync and clean? Wow! I'm impressed! Old bikes are fun but I fuel injection is a really nice feature. Enjoy it! Have fun. If your not having fun, why not?
  5. Bugman

    WTB- YAMAHA FJR Tank Bag

    I get bags repaired at shoe repair shops and leather repair shops. I discovered these as my wife every so often needs her purse zippers replaced.
  6. Bugman

    Black Friday Purchase

    How far away is the next dealer? Did you get a good price or pay MSRP? Is the after sales support important? Warranty issues, recalls, etc. These are things to consider. FWIW The freight (on Japanese bikes) is paid for by the manufacturer and is part of the invoice price. Dealer invoice on a...
  7. Bugman

    Happy birthday Tom ..

    Best wishes on your Birthday and Happy Thanksgiving! :)
  8. Bugman

    TomFromCA

    Its the job...He'll get big bucks! That's no bull.
  9. Bugman

    TomFromCA

    The Bugman is not happy... :(
  10. Bugman

    TomFromCA

    Dude! Goodbye to the best neighbor I've ever had. As they say there goes the neighborhood! So much for the neighborhood myth busters! We had so much fun and I am really going to miss you. What am I going to do with all this beer? You gotta move to the food and Pittsburgh is where the job is so...
  11. Bugman

    Normal Gen II water temp gauge swing?

    This is one funny thread! :fans: I have not laughed so hard in a long time. :w00t: I love it!
  12. Bugman

    Want to buy: stock rear shock

    So who do we go to for the rear shock? Let's see... There is GP suspension in Auburn WA? I think. There is always Race Tech https://racetech.com/ProductSearch/2/Yamaha/FJR1300/2003-09 There is the Penske shock. There is the Ohlins alternative. What else? :unsure:
  13. Bugman

    Want to buy: stock rear shock

    Link to the Idaho secretary of state website for the Suspensions by Sasquatch business license. You can see who it was issued to: https://www.accessidaho.org/public/sos/corp/D119275.html https://www.sos.idaho.gov/tiffpilot/tiffpilot.exe?FN=\\sosimg\corp$/%5C02252008%5CASSUM%23OR0856114156.tif
  14. Bugman

    Recliner Chairs

    My wife broke her back falling off a horse and now has four steel rods from her pelvis to her ribs. She uses a Perfect Chair Zero-Gravity Recliner and loves it! You should try one out. My Mother has a Stressless. Everyone likes it. Good luck with this. Back pain sucks!
  15. Bugman

    Radiator fin Comb or Brush

    New info for an old thread: Ask for a Radiator Fin Straightener Pittsburgh Automotive - item #69024 at Harbor Freight. Its $5.99 One of the easiest ways to make sure your engine runs cool. Straighten damaged fins and remove debris without danger of puncture Can be used on oil coolers and air...
  16. Bugman

    The Really, Definitely Completely Un-Authorized TBS

    Good Post! :clapping: Now I just gotta do it. Ya got me wondering about the negative votes. I think you get only one a day. I would think the technical stuff would get voted up while the never ending pointless stuff would be voted down. Go figure... Fuelinjectiti non carburetor
  17. Bugman

    Look behind to see the future?

    Anything that reduces the traffic in front of the FJR is a good thing. Bicycles, Busses, Whatever! Just get people off the road. I especially wish that the Ford Excursion driven by the woman with the cell phone and the big gulp that pulled into my lane will definitely take public transportation...
  18. Bugman

    Should I stay or should I go?

    OK So I just up and bought one. Besides, I got a hellava deal on it!
  19. Bugman

    Should I stay or should I go?

    Rent the Victory. Ride it for a while then decide. You never know until you try it out. Motorcycles are like getting married. You may not like it if you buy it before you ride it.
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