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  1. Patriot

    Boiling Gasoline in Gen I (05)

    at least once a summer (Nawlin's deep south heat index of 110F) it happens to me when opening the cap at fuel stop...all my vents are fine and have always been so upon annual test / inspection it is what it is I'm convinced the heat blanket between the tank and the engine is a must or it's...
  2. Patriot

    Five Years Gone By...

    Isabella's tribute as well: https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4141/4797452984_414986987f.jpg
  3. Patriot

    what is suppose to be on the handlebar end if you have heated grips ?

    I have a set of stock metal bar ends left over when I installed my throttlemeister on my '04 (no heated grips) you may have them gratus if you can use them email me: mholiver at patriotguard dot org good luck and ride safe Mike in Nawlins' https://www.flickr.com/photos/mholiver/8973112022/
  4. Patriot

    Seat Advice

    all you need is a slightly wider seat of any manufacture to be a platform for an airhawk air pad I have a Sargent, a friend Corbin, there are any of the Meyers...the stock seat is too narrow, just find a decent aftermarket (wider) seat, new or used, and plop a Airhawk Air Pad on top. Put the...
  5. Patriot

    2013 Iron Butt start location ?

    I guess it was last year with state capitols as checkpoints, I was out of town or would certainly rode up from home Nawlins' to Baton Rouge to hand at the capitol steps. Maybe this year it will come within 100mi of me...
  6. Patriot

    OFFICIAL SFO 2013 RALLY thread = May30-Jun2

    OMG, not gonna get any sleep now
  7. Patriot

    Home Safe Thread.

    ya'll making me happy hay Fred...maybe duplicate your SFO sig pic with 2013
  8. Patriot

    OFFICIAL SFO 2013 RALLY thread = May30-Jun2

    awe man...sure looks like good times...always love being chased by da ole pilot with Michael leading how was the weather overall ??? so, any meeting of the asphalt ??? *******s !!!
  9. Patriot

    So what's the best battery?

    battery brand comparison - July, 2009 The MotoBatt MBTX16U (MBatt) The Scorpion sYTX16BS1 (SBatt) The Odyssey PC535 (OBatt) The Westco SVR14 (WBatt) The BatteriesPlus Xtreme XTX16BS1 (XBatt) https://boulevardowners.com/cafe/index.cfm?page=topic&topicID=157926
  10. Patriot

    So what's the best battery?

    I love mine...btw, as you all know I may be the farkle king of FJR Peeps I used to stick with Westco, but a few years ago, they changed overseas factorys and I found they did no functions well as before lasting a few years and quitting all of a sudden. Thankfully it was on a local ride and push...
  11. Patriot

    So what's the best battery?

    motobatt https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004GN4ZG2/ref=wms_ohs_product?ie=UTF8&psc=1 some have found it cheaper elsewhere
  12. Patriot

    Rear shock rebuild.

    not everyone is kin to Bill Gates !!!
  13. Patriot

    New Hondapotamus

    paging "the axeman" paging Chris Haerter, pls pickup the white courtesy phone
  14. Patriot

    Hey everybody....meet Lisa!

    ROFLMAO <thumbs up>
  15. Patriot

    Aux plug

    check??? it won't run the compressor without blowing the fuse use a separate pressure gauge to check the tires
  16. Patriot

    OFFICIAL SFO 2013 RALLY thread = May30-Jun2

    I just got off the phone with Debbie and she confirms 13 rooms reserved with approx 20 attending from our group. As an aside, my decision to opt out is definitely meant to be. My dear friend & fellow PGR Ride Captain, Brian Blanchard passed in his sleep on Memorial Day. I am coordinating the...
  17. Patriot

    So I need the saddlebag lock catch thingy

    same here...it took 2-3 years, but the trunk lock loosened up some that I noticed it in the garage while prepping for a local ride
  18. Patriot

    OFFICIAL SFO 2013 RALLY thread = May30-Jun2

    I will check in with Debbie and post an approximate number of attendees based on reservations made. Also I will mention my request, like last year, to have a big table set up in the "game room" for anyone who wishes to eat dinner privately as a group. Be sure to give the "world famous" prime...
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