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    Appropriate to counsel other riders how to dress appropriately?

    Funny this topic came up today. I went to Best Buy last night, on my TLR. I followed another rider over there. He was on a brand new bike, still had the paper dealer plate on it. He was apparently an employee there as he was talking to the others about his new bike. He was wearing a tank...
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    Appropriate to counsel other riders how to dress appropriately?

    That's because those types of folks are just plain ignorant! Tell us how your tee and shorts hold up after you slide on the tarmac for a while. In case anybody's thinking it, I wouldn't wish that on anybody.
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    RACE TECH G3 saga

    I thought Traxxion Suspension was out East. you might want to look them up as well.
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    Rear shock improvements

    Depends on your budget, but that goes w/o saying. I have a Wilbers on my, but the Penske or Ohlins are both good choices as well. If you don't want to spend that kind of money, an upgraded spring for the stocker will provide an improvement. If you are going to spend the $ on a new shock, I...
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    FJR Riding / re-training the mind and body

    I thought it was Broke My Wallet :)
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    Brake Line Replacement

    Depending on how long you plan to keep your bike, I'd look into a set pf Spiegler lines.
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    What's up with Nighthawk forum?

    I was looking at that forum last week. I was thinking about getting one listed on the local Craig's list. It looks like it'd be a fun project bike. It's a '84 CB700S.
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    Why I still love my home state - Montana

    Awesome video, thanks!
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    SoCal Mechanic / Shop Recommendation?

    If you are down San Diego way, look up Poway Motorcycle. Great guys there and do very good work!
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    Whats your favorite Sitcom of all time?

    Ok, since we are digging up English comedies, I loved the "Young Ones."
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    Whats your favorite Sitcom of all time?

    Here's a clip from "Sanford and Son" that could never be aired in today's PC climate. Advisal, there's the use of the "n" word in here. It's hard to pick a favorite from the list above because most of the were good.
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    Anyone have any tips for shipping FJR exhausts?

    You could also check into uship.com It's like and eBay for shipping stuff.
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    Instant Karma

    Bingo!! Let's see woman in the passing lane and only passing a couple of cars and then she wonders why the guy is getting pissed. Here in CA, these morons plant themselves in the passing lane and won't move over at all, even after they've passed a slower car or the right lane is completely...
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    Police Radar in the Rain?

    No we don't! :) A good patrolman never gets wet when it rains.
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    R1 fork swap for any gen FJR

    Anything can be done. I put a DRZ400 front end on my KLR650.
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    "Why Would Anyone Want To Live In California?"

    What was your relative's name that worked for the PD?
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    Oil Filters

    I use the Bosch filter on mine. Do NOT use the Napa filter. It does not fit right and will leak.
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    Need a good line on plastics for a GSXR

    I'm on a message board for the TL1000R bike. There are several guys there that have purchased the Auctmarts. While they aren't as good as OEM, with a little fiddling, they say they are pretty darn good, for the price.
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    San Fransisco Visit

    Don't forget Alcatraz!
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