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  1. FarWestFastEddie

    Getting to and from Vancouver Island

    To avoid persecution, I have posted this inquiry in the Canada Ride Planning. My BC friends, I have a ride planned to visit Vancouver Island, we will be going over on the Black Ball ferry and returning on the BC ferry. My questions are which is more stable aboard the ship, on center stand or...
  2. FarWestFastEddie

    Want to Buy, Right side Gen II Mirror

    Looking for a right side mirror for a 2007 Black Cherry, but that color not important, I need the bracket, the mirror is intact, broken bracket where it attaches to the pivot point. FWFE
  3. FarWestFastEddie

    Spotted in Eureka! Calif on Highway 101

    This morning at 9am I was heading north on Highway 101 from Eureka to Arcata, watched 2 beautiful Black Cherry 07 FJR's traveling with some other crotchrockets and a Triumph, north of Arcata they hit highway 299 and headed east toward Redding, all 6 bikes were sporting British Colombia plates. I...
  4. FarWestFastEddie

    Surly, the Aussie Birthday Boy!

    Once a year,When the sun rises, the moon is full and folks in Downunder celebrate the birthing on a special boy that broke the mold. Please wish Surly a Happy Birthday and condolences to his beautiful wife and daughter for having to put up with him! Yada, yada, hes 58!!!! If he was in the USA...
  5. FarWestFastEddie

    Laminar Lip Review

    After reading a review on the Laminar Lip, I purchased one two weeks ago and installed in with no technical issues, very simple install. The first thing I noticed is I was not putting my helmet visor down around town, and out on the highway, the noise level in my helmet was reduced quite abit...
  6. FarWestFastEddie

    Happy Birthday Roger!

    Happy Birthday To you Happy Birthday to you.. Oh, wait, we already sang that to you!! Well, Happy Birthday to you again! FWFE
  7. FarWestFastEddie

    FJR Sightings, Northern Calif

    This morning, I see this Black 08 FJR, two up, turning into the Humboldt Bay Visitors Center, they were looking all around with that somewhat lost look, I pulled over and met Scott and Gwen from Elkford, BC, They were on a ride and were looking for maps and a shop to do an oil change. The local...
  8. FarWestFastEddie

    Happy Birthday Shadygrady!

    Screening Forum members birthdays, and I noticed "Shadygrady", listed as 102!!! last active on the Forum in May, 2012.. Well, a Very Happy Birthday Old Fart!! FWFE
  9. FarWestFastEddie

    Oregon to San Francisco Commuter

    My co worker riding and fishing partner sent me this pic today while I was out on the ocean fishing, his forum name is Hock, (sp) and he commutes from Oregon to San Francisco, he was passing thru Eureka, Anybody know this fella? Riding an 05 FJR FWFE
  10. FarWestFastEddie

    NAFO 2012

    As I was planning on doing my ride report with all food porn pictures, I only was able to remember the first meal, so here is another view of a great motorcycle trip to Castlegar BC. All packed up, the Vegemite is safely tucked into the top carrier, the North Coast selection of Ale is in a...
  11. FarWestFastEddie

    Matt Cain! Perfect Game

    San Francisco Giants Pitcher Matt Cain pitched a perfect game tonight against the Huston Astros, for a 0-10 win, the complete game shut out had no walks, 14 strikeouts. This is the first perfect game in the NY/SF Giants history. Film at 11:00. FWFE
  12. FarWestFastEddie

    Southeast BC fishing advice

    I am going to be in the Southeast BC area in just over a week, I am looking to do some trout fishing. Is there anyone with local knowledge on creeks and small river fishing? Any local or experienced advice would be very helpful. Goats always available, Sheep, reservations are advised. FWFE...
  13. FarWestFastEddie

    Happy Birthday BlueFJRider

    Happy Birthday Brad! See you in a few short weeks! FWFE
  14. FarWestFastEddie

    07 FJR Sighting

    Today at 16:10hrs, beautiful Black Cherry 07 FJR with Washington plates headed northbound in Eureka! in a light mist that soon would turn to light showers. Would like to have been able to catch up with him, but was in my company truck and belive it or not, was working.... FWFE
  15. FarWestFastEddie

    Something to watch for soon!

    Pay attention folks, Mark, WheatonFJR is about to go 10,000!! Ten thousand posts on the FJR Forum his last count was 9,991 yesterday, I have not checked his stats today, but I certainly hope 10K is going to be a doozy! FWFE a round of applause and drinks on the house! Crap, he sailed past...
  16. FarWestFastEddie

    Happy Birthday WRichStrom

    Happy Birthday Chris! a few more and you can enjoy MacDonalds coffee for 25 cents!! FWFE
  17. FarWestFastEddie

    Happy Birthday Surly

    Happy Birthday Surly you old Fart!!!
  18. FarWestFastEddie

    Beer Swap at NAFO

    I am going to bring a few local crafted beers to NAFO, hopefully to encourage a friendly beer swap. If everybody interested was to bring 2-3 beers from their local area, we could have quite a tasting party. Myself, I will bring 3 Lost Coast Brewery Great Whites or a Downtown Brown. I am hoping...
  19. FarWestFastEddie

    Union Man, Union House

    So, a Union rep is in Reno for a bigwwig Union convention, decides to pay a visit to the houses of ill repute, entering the first house, he inquires if it is a union house, the madame replies no, the union rep clearly states, he's a union man and only does business in a union house, he heads to...
  20. FarWestFastEddie

    Superbowl Sunday Ride, Eureka to Brookings

    So, today, about 11:45am, ride from Eureka, up the coast to Brookings for a Superbowl party, spend the night and then ride back down on Monday. The weather has been fantastic! I do not think I will get a huge response from my fellow Northern northern Calif riders, but I put it out there anyway...
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