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    MN FJR get Together, July 13th '07 - Eagan, MN

    Irregardless isn't wrong, just nonstandard and a little redundant. I'll likely show on the 13th. Thanks for the personal invitation. Yoicks, a..... Maple Grove
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    Utah 1088 Results

    At first, there was a feeling of reduced throttle response, and my thought was a badly slipping clutch, but then I noticed that the speedometer was reading 85 while the GPS was at 75, so I eased to the shoulder, expecting the flat. Unable to perform a field repair, a tow was arranged back to...
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    Utah 1088 Results

    My plan was to learn as much as I could at the MN1k, finish that, then repeat the task in Utah. On the 1088, I did learn a great deal from following a couple of veterans, but ultimately joined the ranks of the DNFs, having suffered a split valve stem at 0200 west of Salt Lake City. Sunday...
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    Valentine And Rain

    Key characteristics of the V-1 are that it shows the direction of the signal that sets it off, as well as the number of bogies it's tracking. To mount the thing in your tank bag eliminates any advantage you may gain from these features (e.g. knowing that you're being paced from behind or in the...
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    Ticking Sound Byte

    "Personally don't think we need a recording of a non-ticker. If it doesn't sound like this then you are fine. Just try to remember what it sounded like when it was new. " When it was new, all I could hear was the laughing inside my helmet. I still remember that, but I don't exactly remember...
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    Ticking Sound Byte

    Not the sound I wanted to hear. However, my ears are old so maybe I'm just not hearing the thing right. As it is, my '04 makes a similar noise - perhaps for the last 15,000 miles (of 25,000). The noise goes away when the earplugs go in. Plus, there has been no tell tale external sign of...
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