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  1. stellarsteve

    Notch one for my Shoei

    Hey all, Had weird experience on the bike last night. While Kathy and I were riding home from the Kingsland Catfish Festival then dinner we decided to come home around Fernandina Beach. We were following a couple of cars on a small two lane road (trees on both sides) at about 45-50 mph when...
  2. stellarsteve

    71 year old cage driver

    Glad to hear you are still around and able to tell us your story. I had a similar situation but luckier outcome a number of years ago. Old ****** turned in front of me and my old XS650. I, however was able to swerve to the right an miss him by inches but I also had to keep from hitting the...
  3. stellarsteve

    How to trailer an FJR

    Does putting the bike in bike in gear add a whole bunch of weight???
  4. stellarsteve

    Traffic Rules

    It reminded me of looking down on an ant hill. All of them moving in different directions but nobody hitting each other. But I wonder how many accidents there are in a given day?
  5. stellarsteve

    No matter what

    Wonder how long it took to get the brown stuff out of his leathers?
  6. stellarsteve

    Engineers or Mechanics?

    Controls engineer for power & utility and distric cooling engineering firm.
  7. stellarsteve

    Marine eloquence

    Katie Couric, while interviewing a Marine sniper, asked: "What do you feel when you shoot a terrorist?" The Marine shrugged and replied: "Recoil." (hard to fault a Marine that eloquent)
  8. stellarsteve

    He asked for it!

    LOL!!! :lol2:
  9. stellarsteve

    ALWAYS check that sidestand

    Did nearly the same thing. Got to work and wheeled into a nice little parking space. Quickly deployed the sidestand but when I moved my foot back to place it on the deck, my boot caught on the sidestand and it moved back too far to hold the weight. Of course I was already shifting the weight...
  10. stellarsteve

    '06 Dragging Footpegs

    I think DAVIDDOWNS2000 said it "when I hung off and got my chin into the turn, the dragging was reduced" is the key. If you lean your body into the turn, the faster you can carve and the less you scrape the pegs.
  11. stellarsteve

    Skyway's '06 FJR Frame Sliders

    Thanks Ian, hope your family is doing well. Thanks for the hard work.
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