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  1. WinnipegTechGuy

    REVISED POLL - How old are you

    Damn I am getting up there... I am 48 and riding legal since 1984 :blink: :blink:
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    Anyone else in Canada get a call re: Ign Switch

    Just got my letter from Yamaha Canada. They said I should not ride it until it is fixed. Funny That.... Buggers.... :angry2: Thanks to all those who fought to be heard and brought this to light. Ride safe and with a good ignition.
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    Can I import a motorcycle from Canada?

    Easier to go from US to Canada. All that is neccessary is a "No Recall" letter or be on the approved vehicle list and pay the $220 to the Gov for bringing the bike in, along with the appropriate DUTY, PST and GST.... The bike is also different with the chipped keyed system. If you would have...
  4. WinnipegTechGuy

    Name the dog 2

    Looks like a "Jake" to me Will probably be followed by "Quite chewing my shoes you son of a ....." Have fun with your new friend.. :clapping:
  5. WinnipegTechGuy

    Zumo 450/550 Owners

    As above ... Works great moving between Truck and Bike. Have the XM puck which also moves easily between the two. Good luck with your purchase..
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    ZUMO Security Screws / Knobs

    Got mine :yahoo: Thanks,
  7. WinnipegTechGuy

    ZUMO Security Screws / Knobs

    TriggerT Payment Sent Thanks,
  8. WinnipegTechGuy

    Aerostitch rally Aug 22-24 - anyone going ?

    I wondered if anyone had posted this.. I will be there. Trying to get going so I can be there for around 12:00pm on Friday. Hope to see some FJR's in the parking lot. :yahoo: :yahoo:
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    one lucky fukr

    Man that's sounds familiar. The Venture..The Crash..Broken Collar Bone..Broken Wife..(That was the scariest part) Didn't get a free Zumo out of the event but I sold the Venture and bought the FJR. Anyway my Zumo 550 acted up recently and the Garmin tech had me just pull the battery. May be...
  10. WinnipegTechGuy

    back rest

    I also have the Premiercycle rack and backrest. Backrest is held on by 2 hex screws which bolts up to the rack and can be mounted or taken off in about 2 minutes. The rack also can be fitted with helmet locks which are a great plus. Backrest...
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    New Jacket for the FNG

    My vote is for the Olympia Airglide II jacket Very versatile - Good Armour, venting and waterproof liner Price was around the $200 mark
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    Right turn, stall and dump

    So it is just not me... I have been riding for 20+ years and I thought I was loosing my mind. Dumb thing would stall at lights on a regular basis. Felt like such a NOOB.. I was sure everyone was laughing at the "old fat guy" on the bike learning to drive... PC III fixed my issue.. Now i am just...
  13. WinnipegTechGuy

    Should I install a Power Commander 3

    I have 145 horses with this bike. I am definitely happy to loose a few ponies for the smoother throttle response if that is actually the case. I was apart of the group buy and it has probably been one of the best mods $$$ wise that I have spent on my bike and I have definitely spent $$$ on the...
  14. WinnipegTechGuy

    Replacement ZUMO Security Screw / Knob

    You bet!! add .50 or 1.00 a screw for a PITAF charge "Pain In The Ass Factor" :clapping: :clapping:
  15. WinnipegTechGuy

    Center Stand

    Now that's is funny... :lol: May be a good idea to get to a dealership and have someone show you. Just wander around and casually ask a sales weasel how that center stand thing works. You will be amazed how easy it is....
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