Search results

Yamaha FJR Motorcycle Forum

Help Support Yamaha FJR Motorcycle Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. B

    What's the average life of a battery?

    almost 7 years on my battery. the bike lives in a heated garage through the Winter.
  2. B

    VOLCANO RIDE 2012

    I will leave San Juan Island Friday morning. Anyone want to meet up later that day.
  3. B

    Volcano Ride 2011

    I was looking forward the Windy Ridge ride. Still, I will take Friday off, get off this Island and probably ride around the Olympic Peninsula. Any way I will ride for 3 days and then go home. See ya in September.
  4. B

    Fall Pnw Tech Meet

    I am going to have to bail out as well. My wife has been having serious health problems. Maybe next time. BBQ
  5. B

    Next WFO?

    Did I hear someone say Red Lodge, Montana? Its not really centally located but it would be a great place to ride to and from. Anyway BTDT and for the flimsiest excuse I would have to go again. Let the campaigns begin. :yahoo: BBQ
  6. B

    Volcano Ride 2010

    :yahoo: Well I was able to make a 3-day, 650 mile event out of the trip. Thanks Ken for your effort in organizing the ride. BBQ (aka Dave)
  7. B

    Fall Pnw Tech Meet

    :yahoo: Thanks for hosting this event again! And Yes I would like to come down. Hey, if I were to buy a handlebar riser plate and rent the drill fixture to go with it would you guys help me get it installed? Oh, I could bring some real cutting oil as well. Thanks BBQ
  8. B

    Fall Pnw Tech Meet

    :yahoo: Thanks for hosting this event again! And Yes I would like to come down. Hey, if I were to buy a handlebar riser plate and rent the drill fixture to go with it would you guys help me get it installed? Oh, I could bring some real cutting oil as well. Thanks BBQ
  9. B

    Volcano Ride 2010

    Yep, weather permitting, I'll see ya on top. BBQ
  10. B

    Average age of FJR owners

    :yahoo: I will be 60 very soon. In 1963 I got on a Honda Super 90, let out the clutch and was totally overwhelmed by the sensory experience. I have owned something like a dozen bikes since then. :yahoo: BBQ
  11. B

    FJR1300 Grounding Harness installation Party

    :clapping: The wife has granted permission for me to get out for another day, so weather permitting I'll see ya then. BBQ
  12. B

    Tech Day Thanks!

    :yahoo: And still more thanks to our Hosts and to those who shared their knowledge and skills. BBQ
  13. B

    PNW Spring 2010 - Tech Meet

    If the weather permits and if I can escape my responsibilities for one day I will come out to play. BBQ
  14. B

    PNW Fall Tech day

    Regrets. :angry2 Due to family issues I will not be there tomorrow. One day I will manage to get off this rock and join in a ride. Best Wishes BBQ
  15. B

    Isn't it cool when...

    It is cool when: You finally get to make that once in a lifetime trip you have dreamed about since . . . . You get on the bike for a day trip; stop at some unknown gas station, meet another Biker and . . . click. Or find your way to this forum! :yahoo: BBQ
  16. B

    %#&*&@ Rain

    :yahoo: Today I made a lap around San Juan Island again. Weather depending I could be outta here next week-end to visit with a Son (coming in from Alaska) in either Mt. Vernon or Bothel (I have kids in both of those places). Again, depending on the weather, I may hang out and ride again on...
  17. B

    F*c%ing Weather!

    I was able to get a lap in around the Island before the snow flew. It may have been in the mid 40s. :yahoo:
  18. B

    Givi top box

    I have a Givi E 52 top box and love the room it gives me. Here is the problem - the electrical pressure contactor inside the top box seems to have failed - as in maybe a broken spring. So I have spent hours on-line searching for this switch and have not found it ( I have found an E 97 light...
  19. B

    Back in the Saddle again

    GLAD to hear you are doing "silly things". I am way better but still have some discomfort - could be the other discs. Anyway, the physical therapist has vetoed a lot of things I want to do including telling me to wait another year before skiing again. BBQ
  20. B

    Back in the Saddle again

    :angry2: Well, I had to park the Bike after returning from NAFO due to back problems, lifting too many heavy objects for too many years. On September 30, 2008 I had one of three herniated discs repaired (facetectomy and Laminectomy). The Physical Therapist cleared me for take-off around...
Top