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    08 Cold Idle and Oil Level Light

    Thanks again to everyone for your help! Much appreciated. I have had so little trouble with this bike that I have not had to learn too much in-depth about the fuel and air systems, so catching up now. I do not see how the oil light can be related, though I have no explanation for its behavior...
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    08 Cold Idle and Oil Level Light

    Thanks for the responses. I have yet to check the MAP lines and sensor but have made another discovery. I just checked the throttle body sync with a Carbtune. All showing about 220 mg/hg. Adjusted up to about 240, which is max I could achieve. (I had adjusted all TB screws out 1-1/2 turns to...
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    08 Cold Idle and Oil Level Light

    I encountered a problem while I was on vacation which might be related to discussions on this forum, but I have a difference I have not found so started a new thread. In the middle of a 4,000 mile trip, my 2008 experienced very rough cold starts. Very slow idle, rough, engine dying without...
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    The FJR's Stock Suspension SUCKS!

    This thread is a surprise to me. I have a 2008 FJR that is just short of 45,000 miles, of which I have put on 42,000. Riding 1 up and 2 up, with gear and without, with a lot of time in Colorado, Wyoming, South Dakota and Arkansas, I have never touched a peg. The hardest I ever rode the bike was...
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    Bikeeffects.com

    A very big thumbs up to Jeff at Bike Effects. Bike Effects offers something unusual: "Customer service", a real rarity these days. I ordered a Starcom1 Digital. Prior to the purchase, had a very informative phone call with Jeff, where he laid out all of my options and answered all question...
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