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  1. james1300

    I had a chat with Eddie

    This pic was taken earlier this spring. Eddie and his wife, is autographing my New still in the box '82 ELR tank. "I didnt know they still made these'? he said. They dont, i said look at the invoice (still in the box) He just shook his head. Thanks Thad for ALL your help!
  2. james1300

    Got my Recall Notice today!

    I got my TPS INSTALLED Today, and my Notice showed up too! I called www.FJRGoodies.com and talked to 'Seth'. Made an appointment, and he ordered the part. When I got home from the appoinment, today, the reacall notice was in the mail box. Thanks SunnySide Yamaha, and FJRGoodies.com!
  3. james1300

    Where can I buy Horns?

    In 05 I replaced the stock (wimpy) Yamaha horns and used a pair of Stebel High/Low electric horns. Along with FJRandy's horn wire harness, which is an Excellant harness! I got carried away with the hose and flooded the LOW horn. I need a sourse for replacement horns. Schucks Auto, where I...
  4. james1300

    TPS Signs and symtoms?

    Mine is NOW covered under This Recall. 03' with 38K. Yamaha safety recalls R1, FZ6, FJR1300 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yamaha safety recalls October 16 2006 Yamaha has issued a press release announcing safety recalls for models including...
  5. james1300

    TPS Signs and symtoms?

    I checked my Diagnostics read out. Its reading 16-100. Not 15-100. Is this a problem?
  6. james1300

    TPS Signs and symtoms?

    Contacted Sunnyside Yamaha, its been a week. Seth, the service writer told me Yamaha hadent returned his calls. He said hes supposed to hear from them by the end of buisness. He calls me at 4:00pm, tells me Yamaha will cover TPS only if its a confirmed problem. So, Im supposed to ride the...
  7. james1300

    TPS Signs and symtoms?

    'Spoon Fed' or not, 'The search, as described didnt work'. Thank you for the link and help. The 'sarcasim', you can check.
  8. james1300

    Dead ’03 FJR - Intake air pressure sensor?

    So what was your out come?
  9. james1300

    TPS Signs and symtoms?

    This is what I got following Throttle+position+sensor search! james1300 Posted on: Aug 19 2006, 10:24 PM :yahoo: FJR Pilot Group: Members Posts: 115 Joined: 15-June 05 Member No.: 190 I have an '03 model with 34K on it. Sometimes at 4K rpm, it starts to miss and lurch.(This is with...
  10. james1300

    TPS Signs and symtoms?

    "TPS", doesnt work
  11. james1300

    TPS Signs and symtoms?

    Thanks for the help! Ill let you knoiw what happens
  12. james1300

    BIKE NITE! Tri-Cities,Wa. 8/23

    TriCities Bike Nite! 8/23 Bike Nite! Wednesday! 6:30pm! (Hey! What else is happening on Wednesday)? The NEW Applebee's! 5305 Road 68 Pasco,Wa. 543-7835 Lots of parking! Family Friendly, bring your Kids! See ya there! www.randmcnally.com for directions from your door to their's!
  13. james1300

    TPS Signs and symtoms?

    I have an '03 model with 34K on it. Sometimes at 4K rpm, it starts to miss and lurch.(This is with the throttle at a constant setting) Then, if I start using the throttle, opening and closing it (while riding thru twistys, the problem goes away). But, It comes back, later, when Im again at...
  14. james1300

    Avon Tires

    I used Pilot Powers, and Avon st's but Ive NEVER taken both hands off the handle bars at the same time. By the way, the Avons wear better for me than the Pilot Powers 9, 500 miles. 8,500 with the Powers. Have the bikes in question had the recommeded steering head bearing maintance performed...
  15. james1300

    Brake Pad question?

    I have installed Carbone Lorraine SBK5 Brake pads. As I was cleaning up, I noticed on the back of stock Yamaha pads, thin metal backing plates. Are these anti-rattle plates? Are they nessasary?
  16. james1300

    BIKE NITE! Tri-Cities,Wa.

    You 'both' are always welcome, sans bikes, if need be!
  17. james1300

    BIKE NITE! Tri-Cities,Wa.

    Wednesday May 10, Tri-Cities, Wa. "Azteca Mexican Restaraunt" .Hi-way 395 Kennewick, Wa. 6:30pm Open to ALL riders and Guests. Come out and meet new friends!
  18. james1300

    R1LE v. upgrade your own R1

    Im looking for a NICE set of wheels to fit my 2001 R-1, I missed the GROUP buy earlier.
  19. james1300

    Need To Be Bad Ass To Have A R1?

    State Farm gave me the BEST rate, on my 2001 R-1. $271.00 year Full coverage. Had to insure a car too. Heres the deal state Farm, as far as I can tell, insures per CC size. I have a clean record, 51 years old, MSF class, good credit score. coverage is 100/500/250 with 250 deduct comp, and...
  20. james1300

    Fastest Indian @Carmike Cinama

    "Worlds Fastest Indian", starring 'Anthony Hopkins' now playing in the Tri-Cities at Carmike Cinama. We are going this sunday to the NOON show, followed by snacks at 'Chico's Tecate Grill' in Kennewick
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