Recent content by ParrotHead

Actually I believe Wendy has completed 4 IBRs on her FJR

Thanks All! It was quite a journey dealing with the engine prior to the rally and then having my regulator going bad during leg 3. And Sal, great seeing you at Mortons

To clarify, my stator did not go bad. What went bad was my regulator, which I installed new in March 2017. I was running a Cycle Electric 38 amp 3 phase system and unfortunately I cannot simply buy a new regulator off the shelf. My only alternative was to replace both the stator and regulator...

Thanks all for the comments. Thanks. That was already in my plans. This just reinforced the decision. The problem is I like my Sportster too much and it is only just getting broken in with only 158,000 miles on it.

Regarding the comments concerning Klim gear and whether it is worth the money I thought I'd share my thoughts. On my way to the IBR I was stupid and in a panic stop situation locked up my front wheel on I-79 in WV and hit the pavement at highway speeds. I was lucky and was wearing my Klim...