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First up, many thanks to @extrememarine for the parts and the proof of concept (i.e. drilling the part off his broken bag to see if it would be possible to re-attach). Problem: The side case latch was forced by the jackwagons who broke into my house. Broke the tab that the lock rotates into...

My house was broken into a couple weeks ago. Along with breaking the front door, they ripped the left OEM sidecase off the FJR. Didn't take anything from the bike (there was nothing in it--although the keys were in the ignition), but now the latch is broken. The tab that the latch rotates...

My house was broken into a couple weeks ago. Along with breaking the front door, they ripped the left sidecase off the FJR. Didn't take anything from the bike (there was nothing in it--although the keys were in the ignition), but now the latch is broken. The tab that the latch rotates into is...

....that the bike and I are broke from my low-side and I couldn't ride it during the first really good days of the year, or that I was trailering the bike to the shop on the nicest day of the year. Every rider going past was like another kick in the shin, and I can only imagine what they were...

I always knew the thing that was gonna get me was a slick spot or rock resulting in a low-side. Sure enough...Sunday, on my way towards Yakima for a trip up and down the canyon road. From now on I will listen to the little voice that says "It's raining exactly enough to be super dangerous...

Sure, I'd put the decals on the bags, put the sliders on, but nothing really special. Saw the power outlet kit at BikeEffects and thought that was a pretty good idea. Didn't realize it's a BMW plug until it arrived (it's headed back this week). Thought about going the adapter route, but then...

So because I didn't think to read the manual first, I blew the power outlet fuse trying to inflate the tires on my '08. Probably for the best, since my driveway on a summer evening is not a bad place to have to learn about the fuse box for the first time. In doing so I discovered an...