Red Sylvie comes home ...

[rogdeb]

From the repair invoice:-

Tore down transmission. Found worn gears, M3, M4, C2, C5 Bent shift fork. Rebuilt transmission, new seals, gaskets and lock tabs. Reinstalled engine, cleaned throttle bodies (were very dirty), synched throttle bodies, new oil, coolant and plugs.

:yahoo: She's gonna ride like a new 2012, but Gen 1 style

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Now to find a "Gear changing" school :huh:

 

[majicmaker]

What was the Total Cost? I shutter to ask!

 

[exskibum]

Conga rats, Rog! See if you can look up Hans (where has JB been, anyway?) re: whether he eventually located and absorbed that gear shiftin' edumacation you seek.

 

[rogdeb]

What was the Total Cost? I shutter to ask!

Close to $3K

Conga rats, Rog! See if you can look up Hans (where has JB been, anyway?) re: whether he eventually located and absorbed that gear shiftin' edumacation you seek.

Yeah Rich :lol: I'll try track him down.

 

[majicmaker]

What was the Total Cost? I shutter to ask!

Close to $3K

Worth every penny! You have a new bike now! Let's Ride!! :yahoo:

 

[03HiYoSilver]

Congrats... glad you got your baby back...

 

[wheatonFJR]

Congrats Roger! :yahoo:

 

[dcarver]

Very good news Roger!

Wow, red Fred rides again :yahoo:

 

[escapefjrtist]

Congrats Roger! :yahoo:

Glad you're back on the road again Roger!

--G

 

[Mike-H]

Roger.....how many miles did you ride before the rebuild?.....Inquiring minds would like to know?.....thanks M

 

[Old Michael]

Congrats Roger! :yahoo:

Glad you're back on the road again Roger!

--G

Excellent, Roger.

 

[puppychow]

Yay! You are riding again!!

 

[Bugnatr]

Cool Beans, just in time to ride down to FODS in Death Valley!

 

[SkooterG]

Most excellent Roger!

:clapping: :clapping: :clapping:

:yahoo: :yahoo:

 

[beemerdons]

Most excellent Roger!

:clapping: :clapping: :clapping:

:yahoo: :yahoo:

+1, Gunny; Roger and Deb I'm very happy to hear Red Sylvie is back to fully operational, She is the Best Year of the Best Generation of FJR's! jes' sayin' and nuff' said!

 

[wheatonFJR]

Your future's so bright, you gotta wear shades!

 

[madmike2]

:yahoo: :clapping: :yahoo: :clapping: :yahoo: :clapping: :yahoo:

I see a Saturday ride in our future!

 

[puppychow]

Ride to the coast today!!

 

[rogdeb]

Roger.....how many miles did you ride before the rebuild?.....Inquiring minds would like to know?.....thanks M

Mikey !! Looooong time no see...... that's 66K for your inquiring mind.