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LookingHard
33 posts recovered 4 threads started First seen 17 Oct 2010 Last seen 10 Feb 2019
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All 33- Lowering the 1200? UpArrow, On the off chance that you are not aware of it, if you install lowering links, it might be harder to use the centerstand, depending on the amount of lowering of course. LookingHard
- I need some guidance from the collective... CornerCarver, I know you said you were not taking any of your VFR's, but it has been done.................…
- Recommend gloves for stubby fingers jhenly17, There used to be a leather goods company in Gastonia NC but I can't remember their name, and they might be out of business now anyway. In any event you might consider contacting these folks to see if any of…
- I Did A Dumb Thing - Forgot About The Disc Lock And Bent The Disc hellindustries, These are probably not as effective but I always kept one similar to these on my bikes and felt better for having it..... https://lockitt.com/LeverLocks.htm LookingHard
- From Silver To Black ca315, It is a great looking ride. Do you have a closer picture of the rims? LH
- Handlebar Risers wrmjones, There are also these, which appear to be very adjustable, but also appear to be expensive. http://www.convertibars.com/ In a bit I'm sure others will chime in with more options. Good luck, LookingHard
- Best Way To Dry Gear? BikerJoe, You can use toilet paper tubes, or a paper towel tube cut in half, inserted into gloves to stand them upright in front of a fan to speed things up a bit. If you have forced air heating, with a floor vent, you…
- First Tour And First Solo Ride ChiefGodzilla, This might help.............. http://www.motorcycleroads.com/ LookingHard
- Mobile Alabama - Westward - In February vfrgo, While I am not familiar with that area this might help.......... http://www.motorcycleroads.com/ And since we all need to eat................. http://www.roadfood.com/ I haven't used either site but have seen…
- Time For All Dogs To Be Dead SCguy, 'Today's Takeaway: That light at the end of the tunnel? It's a train.' :laughing6-hehe: :laughing6-hehe: :laughing6-hehe: :laughing6-hehe: LookingHard
- Time For All Dogs To Be Dead SCguy, If you are in an area and are looking for a place to eat, this might help............. http://www.roadfood.com/ LookingHard
- Time For All Dogs To Be Dead SCguy, If you get to a point and are looking for good roads in an area this might help.......... .......... http://www.motorcycleroads.com/ I live in Columbia and back when I had a 4th Gen, six of rode to Calgary and…
- Auxillary Light Reccommendation viclava, If you hit the Lotto this might be an option................. http://www.flir.com/...ntent/?id=53463 LookingHard
- Rc36 Caliper Overhaul johnlondon, As I looked through your post I thought it was interesting that you soaked the pistons overnight in 'Parrafin', until I looked it up and realized on this side of the pond it is 'Kerosene'. Thanks, LookingHard
- 8000Mile Service Folks, Back when I had a bike..... :mad: ......I got into the habit of removing the plastics before I took the bike to the shop to make it easier for the folks there and to reduce the likelihood of an 'accident' while…
- Yi Camera Review xenorik 1, KevCarver makes a good point, and if that doesn't work you can try 'MoleSkin', which you can get at any drug store. You can start without holes and if that blocks too much input you can punch a small hole…
- East To West... One-Way 19 Day Adventure... mv577, If you are in an area and need to change plans this might help.......... http://www.motorcycleroads.com/ BTW, you may have listed it but I don't recall seeing any heated clothing. Turning on an electric vest is…
- September Beckons Me West SCGuy, Would this help................... http://www.motorcycleroads.com/ LH
- Lower Fairing Decals, Y2K A friend of mine had a red ST1100 and didn't like the decals so he took everything 'Honda' off the bike and replaced them with badges from a car company in Maranello, Italy. They were shield shaped and had a small pin…
- Loading Into Truck MysteryRider246, Regardless of the system you end up with couldn't you test your method/materials with a bicycle? If you need to step on something like a box or whatever as you push the bike up the ramp wouldn't it be…
- Nervous About Taking A Long Trip EMTintruder..... To me, eating at new places is one of the great things about road-trips. I have not used this site but it might find you some interesting grub........... http://www.roadfood.com/ Good luck, LookingHard
- Old MCN issues............ Before my bike was stolen a few years ago I was a subscriber to Motorcycle Consumer News, (MCN), and have decided it may be time to do a bit of cleaning. I have offfered them to MCN but they say that they have enough…
- Clutch & Brake bleeding - too much for me. Dealer an option? marriedman, Will this help...........................? [video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/UpFxz-5F1DY?feature=oembed] LH
- Best Place to Get Screws and Such goose, This might help................... http://www.probolt-usa.com/home LH
- Leaving the Snow Behind... Atlanta to Calgary, May 2012 Olive, Does this mean another ride report? Actually, I haven't finished reading last year's entire post........... LH
- Lapping the Continent, Sort of... booker82, Here is the link to the ride to Alaska that I tried to post yesterday. One of the bikes is a VFR and this is a pretty good read.......... http://www.advrider....ad.php?t=706698 LH
- Lapping the Continent, Sort of... booker82, Here is a link to a trip to Alaska on a VFR, and a pretty good read................ Wrong Link............... Sorry...... LH
- Camera Reviews............ Here is a link to the article.................. http://www.caranddri...ra-test-feature LookingHard
- Camera Reviews............ FWIW, the February issue of 'Car and Driver' has a review of 4 cameras........... Contour Roam.........Drift HD..........Go Pro Hero2..........and Replay XD1080 Basically, they feel that the GoPro does the best job.…
- GoPro going to new heights........... Thought you folks might enjoy this. Check out the video at............2:50 & 3:38.......... LookingHard
- Free 1 year subscription to sport rider Actually, I got two issues today....Guess I will have something to read tonight. LookingHard
- Six Week Epic Trip Planned! [image: View Post]Olive, on 18 May 2011 - 10:58 PM, said: This summer I am planning a major solo motorcycling camping trip across Canada and the United States. The current plan is six weeks on the road, starting off in…
- R.I.P. CraigLook........... Now that 'CraigLook' has been taken down, or at least neutered, does anybody have another favorite way of looking at 'Craigslist' that is quicker than just searching city by city? 'Searchtempest' just doesn't compare to…
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