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  1. aroostook

    2008 Rear Rim wanted

    We are in a jam....CJ needs a rear rim and at this point is willing to buy your rim and tire and will replace with a new one. We are currently in Lynchburg VA...thanks 978-870-4104
  2. aroostook

    Road side emergency

    Need emergency rim. CJ (de oppresso liber) took a digger and stoved the rear rim. We are in Linchburg VA and we are stuck. Can anyone help out? Thanks 978-870-4104 Any dealership advice, including near Roanoke or Lynchburg would be helpful as well. Chris
  3. aroostook

    My new Russell Seat

    Got my new Russell today through the forum's group buy. I have to say that the quality of the seat is amazing and sitting on it while on the center stand, it seems quite comfy.......but......damn near dropped the bike when I took it off the center stand. Me thinks my legs shrunk over the past...
  4. aroostook

    Garauld does it again

    Having coveted Garauld's back rest for some time now, I finally recieved one. Gary whipped one up for me in short order and it turned out very nice. I bought the larger rack with the removable rest. The craftsmanship was excellant and I couldn't be happier. I would stongly recommend contacting...
  5. aroostook

    Steering Head Bearing

    OK I have searched since last Saturday for an article I have seen many times on this forum but for some reason I cant find it. It was a step by step article about how to grease and maintain the steering head bearing. I am not referring to Mark Johnsons article...the one I am referring to had...
  6. aroostook

    Vista Cruise

    Before anyone asks....yes I searched for the topic and found many many threads addressing installation but have yet to find a pictorial thread that addresses the universal model. I cant tell from all the other threads what actually needs to be done with pics included. Does anyone know if there...
  7. aroostook

    The Herky-Jerky

    I cringe to ask this question because I know I have seen these specific questions addressed but I cant find these particular threads even when I search. I have a 2009 and I did a TBS at 800 miles and now have 7000. What I have read on this forum was to synch up the throttle bodies to number 3. I...
  8. aroostook

    Front Tire removal

    I looked at Warchilds instruction on front tire removal. I have a 2009. He describes removing the pinch bolt impying that there is one. Is he talking about the 4 that are located at the bottom of the fork. I'm fairly certain it is but my confidence about @!#$ like this is minimal. Thank you for...
  9. aroostook

    East coast trip starting from Northern Maine

    Well I have started a 9 day trip (maybe less). I live in Northern Maine on the Canadian border. I hope to post pics as I go. Im doing it solo with no real itinerary. Wish me luck! https://s751.photobucket.com/albums/xx152/c...201300-%202010/...
  10. aroostook

    Posting pictures

    I want to first apologize as I know Ive seen this many times but for the life of me I cant find it. I did google it but must be doing something wrong. I'm going on a 9 day solo trip and I want to post my pics. Could someone please help me with this one? Thanks again. :blink:
  11. aroostook

    TBS

    Well I finally did my 1st TBS.....about 1500 miles on the bike. I made the home made manometer and intead of mounting it on a board, I just mounted it on the wall. I figured that made more sense for me and besides that homemade jobby isnt exactly portable. I used Chainsaw Bar Oil. I decided on...
  12. aroostook

    Service Manual

    I have a 2009 and have an opportunity to buy an 08 manual.....will this work or have there been many changes. Thanks
  13. aroostook

    Trip

    Any suggestions where I can go to get some ideas for a trip. I have 9 days this June and want to ride on the east coast. I want scenic routes so I'm thinking that some of you have already had some amazing rides but I'm wondering if there is an easy way to get this info. Thanks for your time
  14. aroostook

    Too Late to change my mind

    After several years of researching the different sport touring I came to the conclusion there really is only one....the FJR. I have been reading this forum for the last 2 years and have read your balanced views. I bought a new 09 today and will be picking it up Friday. I still have snow on the...
  15. aroostook

    Good price for a 2009 A model?

    There is a dealer in Southern Maine who will sell this bike for 13500 otd?? Is this a good price? My sense is that it is. It's new and soooooooo beautiful!
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