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  1. turbodave_98

    Last Ride of the year

    Don, Great that will be cool beans!!, per GZ.
  2. turbodave_98

    Happy Birthday Tim

    I think of TWN eachh time I pass thru Lone Pine and our rally motel south of town. We were fortunate to have had him around as long as we did. HE WAS A REALGOOD GUY. I miss those FJR gatherings that we had up there in the past. anyone remember those times??
  3. turbodave_98

    Last Ride of the year

    Don, join me in riding your Wee so my Wee(Milo) won't feel like the oddman out. got some farkles for Milo to show you.
  4. turbodave_98

    New addition to the stable

    lots of machine chris. glad you and wife are pleased. Good idea to keep the the fjr for rallies. It certainly looks non-retro. Have you done the pickup if dropped test yet?? Merry christmas and Happy New Year. sorry u had to abort brunos. stay in touch
  5. turbodave_98

    HORRENDOUS LOSS!!!!!!!

    truly a sad loss to all of us LDRs. Prayers go out for family and friends. Life is short and we never know when we have seen our last sunrise or sunset.
  6. turbodave_98

    2009 2 million mile push !

    i have not reported the miles i did on my fjr for the months of august & september 2009. while going from CA to SC and doing the entire IBR of 11 days and returning from spokane to seattle wa to my home in southern CA put me down for 12000 total miles during the period. just forgot to post.
  7. turbodave_98

    Ahhhh my first test ride on an FJR

    Miss Kittty, Happy Holidays, if u get a FJR mysuggestion is that you keep a battery tender plugged into it at all times when in your gagage or whatever. my experience with both my 05 an 06 models is that all the farkles we LDRs have tend to strain the battery ane affects its starting after...
  8. turbodave_98

    Remembering Andrew

    Lets's not forget that during this season of Thanksgiving that we are grateful that even though they have passed from this life, we were fortunate to have had them for whatever time it was that we did. I rode with both of those guys, Andrew and Tim and I still have fond memories of the times we...
  9. turbodave_98

    LDR/IBA GPS

    garmin 478 x 2. At all times never a problem even in rainy weather in the Midwest and performed better than the rider!
  10. turbodave_98

    2009 Bite the Wieeeenie RTE Report

    Maura it is always special to give you a hug and see your smile. Happy Holidays to you and yours!! :rolleyes:
  11. turbodave_98

    2009 Bite the Wieeeenie RTE Report

    Dean thanks again for the Bite the Weenie annual gathering. It was great. Lots of folks to tongue-wag with, share riding experiences with and just plain have a good ole fashioned good time. Hope to do it again next year. :clown2:
  12. turbodave_98

    Reminder: Bite the Wieeenie RTE

    count me in for fun and lots of talking!!
  13. turbodave_98

    FJRF009.0: Ground Spider Research

    2006 ae, 67k miles, had 3 igintion switch failures, one grounding failure at 45k with Brodie mod installed, new harness replaced at 50k, no problems since at 67k. vin 0060 after harness changed performed flawlessly for 12k milles to 09 IBR, do the rally and return to home. IMHO GENII bikees...
  14. turbodave_98

    2010 IBR5000

    Way to go guys, congratulations. I am sure you will find it quite an experience.
  15. turbodave_98

    Feliz Cumpleanos, Arturo! It's vectervp1 32nd B-Day!

    two days tardy, well happy 32nd, I'm surprised as I thought you much much older, closer to me??
  16. turbodave_98

    Hawkins House of Burgers-RTE w/ Beeroux

    Just to add to the above info, I got there in the early morning around 0200 after cruising down from Memphis. Let me tell you I will never enter that area alone again. Dayligh :angry: t passage is ok but n :angry: ot after dark.. :ph34r:
  17. turbodave_98

    Hawkins House of Burgers-RTE w/ Beeroux

    Looks like a lot of fat and calories Doug, George needs to lose some poundage and yep his significant other is very pretty, much too pretty for GZ. Like Jerry asked, was the burger tasty?? Been to Annie's in Atlanta on Spank 5 day whenever that was held. Good fries and she is lots of fun.
  18. turbodave_98

    FJR AE Won't start

    I had a similiar total stoppage issue with my 06 AE. It was a total grounding problem caused by a connector of ganged ground point had melted and failed. This ground failure has been dicused on this forum. check out under tech/mechanical problems. IMHO, gen II fjr's have a major flaw in...
  19. turbodave_98

    Weekends were made for good clean debauchery

    kitty, if you can recall while out in front of Bruno's, when you were surrounded by Dale and others, I made a vow that I would be your "Guardian Angel" and protect you from those Bruts!! Don't forget I may be "an ole Coot" but I am harmless and a good protector(like you really need a...
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