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  1. old&slow

    FIVE Sightings

    Saturday, June 18th : Silver FJR near the Mackinac Bridge, Mich. Sunday, June 19th: Silver FJR , two up , West of Duluth, Minn. US Rt. 2 west. I follow them for about 30 miles. Wednesday, June 22nd: Gray FJR heading West on I-80 just east of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Wednesday, June 22nd...
  2. old&slow

    Another Newark, Ohio sighting

    They're everywhere ,,, they're everywhere.... Saw another one today Rt 158 & Rt 16 ( Wed. 6/17 about noon) Silver FJR with a black stripe up the side ,,, riding two- up...... I think they headed east towards Newark ,,,, Central Ohio must be a hot bed for FJR's
  3. old&slow

    Close encounters

    I was heading home from a short ride the other day.. Came to a little town and got behind two guys on Honda 600 RR's.. helmets ,,, sleeveless shirts ,, one had shorts on ,,, Followed them thru town and out of town at legal speeds... A couple miles out of town , stop light / intersection ...
  4. old&slow

    FJR sighting

    Monday 4/13 Dark silver FJR heading north on I-79 ,,, just south of Washington , Pa. appeared to be packed and ready to go somewhere,,,
  5. old&slow

    U.S. Route 2

    I'm planning to head north from Ohio ,, turn left on Route 2 and head west,,, probably the first part of June. Any suggests ,, route advise ,, weather advise,, comments ,, etc ... I had planned on doing this trip last year but family matters kept me from doing it... Hoping everything is a...
  6. old&slow

    Ohio MSF safety course

    To Any that are interested or know someone who might be interested,, Ohio opened their Motorcycle Ohio safety courses Feb. 2nd for sign-ups.... I signed my daughter up on Feb. 3rd and about half the classes in our county were full.... So IF interested Sign-Up ASAP ,,,,,, It's a good course...
  7. old&slow

    Saddle Bag Safety Pin

    A friend of my riding buddy gave him some "pins" so he drill and pin his '06' FJR saddle bags. ( I'm assuming they are trailer hitch safety pins as described in the bin of facts stuff) I've already done the "Loctite" thing to my saddle bag locks. And my riding buddy is planning on doing that...
  8. old&slow

    Pure One Oil Filter

    Stopped today to pick up a new Pure One PL14610 for my next oil change,,, Instead of the nice pretty blue ,, they are now cat-shit Yellow.. :angry2: Ended up with a black Mobil One ,,,
  9. old&slow

    Harley V-Rod

    I saw a friend and his wife yesterday,, and she was riding a Harley V-Rod.... Damn, that was a pretty bike !!!! The paint was a Very Nice orange metal flake ,,,, black wrinkle painted motor , S&S or screamin turkey or something engine ,,,,,, yards of chrome ,,, spot less... His wife did take...
  10. old&slow

    First Riding Impression

    The weather has been nice here for the last couple weeks. So, I've had a chance to ride the new bike. Put 500 miles on it.. Power : What power ?? The power deliverery is so smooth and linear the only way I know it's doing anything is the position of the speedo needle. 50 mph , 80 , 100...
  11. old&slow

    Frame Sliders

    Just got my 2008 FJR and it's too cold here to ride.. I figure the first add on will be frame sliders.. I've been reading the forum about sliders and seem to have it narrowed down between the Skyway - vs- the Movovation ,, Delrin - vs- Nylon.. Both appear to be very good products ,,,, similar...
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