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    Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) is back (hopefully)

    I received a notice that MCN has been purchased by 2Wheel. Then mail hit by a half dozen for sale emails aka spam.   Announcing! 2Wheel + Motorcycle Consumer News -
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    Just Purchased a Yamaha Tracer 900 GT This Morning!

    Congratulations sir. I looked at one today and have gotten the urge. Do you know if a size large full face helmet will fit in the saddle bags? What is the inside width dimension/measurement?
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    Installing frame sliders

    If I remember correctly, after installing tighten/torq the left side first then the right. I did it backwards the first time and it resulted in unwanted vibration. Maybe someone on here can confirm.
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    Eastbound on I-10 thru Houston, TX tomorrow and want to know best bypass route

    Load this on your phone: https://traffic.houstontranstar.org/layers/ Green is good and avoid red. Generally mid day isn't bad at all. Morning inbound and evening outbound rush hour on I-10 can be miserable if going with the traffic flow. On this map you can click on the roads and there are...
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    Battery removal

    When you put the battery back in, tie a couple of nylon strings like a harness around the battery. Makes it easy to pull the battery next time.
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    Tejas BBQ run

    I'll throw in Snows BBQ in Lexington. Only open Saturday mornings. Get there around 10 am.
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    Gen 1 reflectors

    Might go over to your local bicycle shop like Bike Barn. They typically have a bunch of reflectors they take off new bikes being upgraded and will give away. I got a couple of red ones.
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    Selling Everything - Traveling North America on my FJR

    Might check out Ari & Spirit's blog www.theoasisofmysoul.com
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    08 FJR AE (TX)

    Steve's bike's are all so nice. This one is especially well cared for and in great condition.
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    I believe I have a solution for Houston traffic problems

    Looks like you have settled someplace way better than around here. Hopefully your move went smooth. I'm trying to convince Jeanne she's ready for a longer run next spring.
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    Pie Run the 31st

    I'll probably be going up with the Katy group. See you guys there.
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    Round reflectors on license plate bracket

    I got a couple of reflectors free from bicycle shop down the road here. It seems when high end bikes are purchased, the new owners want to farkle with upscale reflectors so the bike shop has a box of the discarded OEM reflectors for any that ask.
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    LDDave's December BBQ RTE

    I should be there. I've gone to three or four of these and they are well attended.
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    Spotted on North Eldridge in Houston

    Saw him this evening heading west in the HOV on I-10 just past Hwy 99. Lime metalic green with matching top box.Interesting color.
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    Spotted on North Eldridge in Houston

    My office overlooks Eldridge so I'll keep an eye out.
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