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    For Sale 2008 FJR Mulvane, KS $3900

    Bump....This great bike is still for sale!
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    For Sale 2008 FJR Mulvane, KS $3900

    112,131 miles on a well maintained, Farkled and cared for FJR. Very good condition, never crashed or down Bike has been garaged or covered its entire life. I am the second owner, I bought this FJR from a friend. I have used synthetic oil since purchased, three valve checks have been completed...
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    GEN I and II MCL's new kick-out highway pegs

    I am selling my MCL's new kick-out highway pegs. I purchased these last July. They are in great shape. I purchased them for $189.95. I am listing them for $125.00 plus I pay shipping. I have all the hardware necessary to install these. Jeff S [email protected] Picture here...
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    Was I Spider Bit?

    Check this out. These are what I have https://www.fjrowners.com/forums/10-fjr-farkling-ii/35946-dual-horns-solution-2013-2014-fjr1300.html
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    Was I Spider Bit?

    I do have Hyper Lights. I noticed that the rear seat was on the wires when I pulled it off. Possible I may have pinched the wires. I also have the upgraded Yamaha horns that don't require an additional relay...but I will keep an eye on that as well. I have had those on the bike for two years...
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    Was I Spider Bit?

    *******Problem Solved********* Thanks for the suggestions and all the prior posts I used to resolve this issue. Chasing this issue taught me a few thing. 1. I now know more about Spiders than I want to. All the Spiders have been checked and treated with dielectric grease. 2. The previous...
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    Was I Spider Bit?

    Yesterday on my way down to AR my ABS light starts flashing as I am driving down the road. I pull into a gas station and check the bulbs and other items I Googled. Everything seems in order. With no brake lights I abort my weekend ride and head home. On the way home I notice my wind shield...
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    Valve Check Assistance Requested

    Thanks for getting me thinking straight! I am embarrassed to admit it, but I was thinking backwards on the sizes....DOH! So now that I have that cleared up here are my measurements in mm. EX 1 202, 202 2 203, 190 3 203, 203 4 202, 202 Intake 1 152, 152 2 153, 152 3 153, 153 4 178...
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    Valve Check Assistance Requested

    Sanity check! Thanks for the spread sheet link. After taking a deep breath and re-reading the valve check how-to and the manual I feel confident that I have the lobes in the proper orientation, 10:00 and 2:00. I checked them in the order the manual states 1, 2, 4, 3. Now here is my issue...
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    Valve Check Assistance Requested

    Greetings, I live in Mulvane, KS (just south of Wichita) and I am in the process of performing my first valve adjustment. I have checked all the valves and I have a couple that will require new shims. I have a shim kit so I am ready to go. What I am requesting is if there is anyone in the...
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    2013 Iron Butt Rally - The Inside View

    I was wondering if the Kansas Cosmosphere was a bonus location. It is second only to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and the largest collection of Russian space artifacts outside of Moscow, the Hall of Space Museum is known by space enthusiasts worldwide. They also have a SR-71...
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    2013 Moonshine Lunch Run

    I plan on attending.
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    Aerostich Darien pant vs Motoport Ultra II Cordura Light pant

    <h1 style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">AD1 Motorcycle Pants #165....TOUGH: HT600 Denier Nylon GORE-TEX® fabric These are sort of new. https://www.aerostich.com/ad1-motorcycle-pants.html I have a pair, but have yet tested then in really hot weather. </h1>
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    2012 Hooterville/Arkansas ride - October 4-7

    Is it ok to add another rider? Looks like I'll be able to make after all. I'll meet the group in Clinton on Friday.
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