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  1. harper

    Gear changers

    My dear old dad told me that back in the early days of trucking (1920s, 1930s), before there were synchromesh transmissions, shifting using the clutch was considered bad form and unnecessary wear on the clutch. There weren't any synch rings to wear out and it just took some time to develop the...
  2. harper

    Parts For Sale SOLD THE BIKE - Parting out my 2005 FJR

    Please edit the thread and change the blue "PARTS FOR SALE" field to a red "SOLD" field. Go to your first post. Above and to the right, just next to the blue box that says "WATCH" there is another blue box pull down menu with three dots. Open that and select "Edit thread." In there is the title...
  3. harper

    Sold 2008 FJR FREE!! Ft. Myers Beach, FL

    Let your mouse hover over the intended recipient's icon then click "START CONVERSATION."
  4. harper

    TIRES?? What tires are everyone running on their FJR?

    I ran Pirelli Angle ST once. The performance seemed OK to me. Then I got a rear tire flat that I couldn't repair. My real complaint is that they only lasted 4k mi.
  5. harper

    I'm off topic

    That's a good looking inflatable. Are you willing to share?
  6. harper

    Bad Battery Or?

    I, for one, approve of putting out.
  7. harper

    2019 tire change problem

    Did you remove the wheels yourself and then take the wheels in to have new tires put on them? Did you then reinstall the wheels yourself? It's not clear from your initial post. I once did this at auburn's house. When reinstalling I tried like crazy to put the front ABS ring onto the rear wheel...
  8. harper

    TIRES?? What tires are everyone running on their FJR?

    Tires are for sissies. Real men just grit their teeth and ride on the rims.
  9. harper

    Sold 6 hole covers from 2013 Stone Gray

    Please mark them sold. Go to your first post. Above and to the right, just next to the blue box that says "WATCH" there is another blue box pull down menu with three dots. Open that and select "Edit thread." In there is the title with another pull down menu with "Motorcycle for sale," "Parts...
  10. harper

    Sold PRICE DROP! 2012 FJR1300 with 19K miles in SoCal

    Please mark it sold. That PRICE DROP caught my eye. Go to your first post. Above and to the right, just next to the blue box that says "WATCH" there is another blue box pull down menu with three dots. Open that and select "Edit thread." In there is the title with another pull down menu with...
  11. harper

    Crash detection app

    Yeah, mine has worked perfectly...twice. No false positives.
  12. harper

    Sold 2015 FJR 1300A

    I think you go to your first post. Above and to the right, just next to the blue box that says "WATCH" there is another blue box pull down menu with three dots. Open that and select "Edit thread." In there is the title with another pull down menu with "Motorcycle for sale," "Parts for sale," and...
  13. harper

    Sold 2015 FJR 1300A

    Congratulations, Murray. At that price I'm surprised it took so long. Now, change the thread title so it's marked "SOLD".
  14. harper

    Parts Wanted RDL - Let's Not Laugh - Gen 2 or 3

    I am 6'1", 200 lbs. I have an RDL, faux-leather, vinyl covered saddle on a 2008 in great shape with about 50k miles on it. I also have the matching RDL pillion seat, altered by Russell, not just simply covered to match. Will sell the rider saddle for $50k or the pair for $70k. Who is your...
  15. harper

    Motorcycle For Sale 2005 FJR1300 ABS Asking $3.5k, Tons of Extras

    Does having "tons" of extras on the bike affect the mileage?
  16. harper

    Service Manual Falling Apart

    Of course one could simply memorize the manual and be done with it.
  17. harper

    McKenzie Highway east to Sisters, Oregon

    One of the Harley friends asked me when I was going to get a real motorcycle. I told him I think I showed him that I already had a real motorcycle when I passed him on the McKenzie Highway. Archer and I pulled off the road a little after that and let them catch up.
  18. harper

    Sold Side bag liners $30 shipped

    Bumped down to $30 will still ship to lower 48.
  19. harper

    Sold Modified AeroStich compressor $30 shipped

    I'm selling an AeroStich compressor that I modified as shown in THIS THREAD. It has a real switch (not an in-line lamp cord switch) and is covered and strain relieved to prevent the wires from accidentally grounding. I have used it on every ride to top up tires and once to pump up a repaired...
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