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  1. Archer

    5th Amendment doesn't cover YouTube

    clock says 154, key tag confirms identity, YouTube doesn't care how stupid, wish I knew the make and model from dash pic; giving myself a PSA not to emulate, in Colorado at least. Full minute YouTube video worth watching. Thanks for looking. 🏍️
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    B-21 Raider "Cerberus"

    Why's the wire hanging during this maiden flight last November? E-magazine, The Drive, has today's spotting of Cerberus' flight testing out of Edwards. Thanks for looking and any answers. 🏍️
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    2013 Cowling Side Vent Covers - Anyone remove the vinyl color panel?

    I'll bite: Hey Tex from Prosper! Glad to see an easy fix. Those were some deep, striking scratches. How's the rest of the tupperware? Give us a pic and the backstory on your gen 3. Thanks, Archer 🏍️
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    Florida's tallest waterfall

    Thanks, wfooshee!
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    I’m new here.

    Is that one parameter, rbentnail, engine braking? My 13 is asking. 🏍️
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    5th year member today!

    And I’ve only been kicked off twice! Thank you Forum Overlords my continued membership. I haven’t changed, I’m still the little pick at the sharp point of an arrow. Today, besides wishing everyone a Happy New Year’s load of riding, I want to share a little slice of serendipity I discovered...
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    Cycle World writer Kevin Cameron knows Squat

    Weekly, his articles drop onto my computer screen, always worth the read. This article above confirms my bias that I can't own an FJR ES model cuz " rule forbids use of external electrical or hydraulic systems to power such ride height changes." Thanks for looking. Cameron's detailed writing...
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    Can GP fork inserts be refurbished?

    Yes, from VMaxChuck's Gen 2 forks which he also used on a 16'. They were fun! The new guy Buda from WA state (aka John) was saying his Gen 1 forks needed work, and he seems dangerous enough with hand tools, having slammed 7k miles on his frame since he got his first FJR just this year, all...
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    Can GP fork inserts be refurbished?

    These GPs came out of my forks when Andreani cartridges were installed. Can they be used again? Can they go into a Gen 1 forks? Would giving them as a "hand-me-down" be an insult? Or an unreasonable cost to refurb? Thank you, Forum members.
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    Marquez new Ducati

    I like the scheming colors melding man and machine. Thanks for looking. 🏍️
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    Parts For Sale SOLD Gen 1 seats for sale, RDL and Rick Meyers SOLD

    Let's put some lowering .. my edit cuz I realized I dump on a for sale thread.
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    What did you do to your FJR today?

    Got new cartridges installed by a good man local, he even scraped off the GP stickers. Only then I realized maybe not so street legal, but ignorance is my alibi for Mr. LEO, as usual. The problem is that I don't have the heart to tell the bike we've both aged out of possible track days. So...
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