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    660 Garmin versus 590 or 595 Garmin

    New Garmin needed... I like having the Garmin but my question is what are some thoughts on the 590 and 595 Garmin? My 660 which I bought for around $600 (9 years ago) is having problems and needs to be replaced. (tried to have GpsCity fix it but they could not get it to act up and could not...
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    2009 Maintenance thoughts

    I own a 2009 FJR with just under 10,000 miles. (yes I need to ride more) Getting ready for season. With the years and mileage not sure what to get done besides oil change this year before season starts in NW Pennsylvania... Appreciate any thoughts and suggestions..
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    GoPro placement

    Looking for ideas of where to mount a Go Pro Hero 4 silver to my FJR. I have a Ram mount for up front but wanted to know other locations and what you used to mount it. I have all winter to look for spots to hook it up...
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    Hyperpro Street Box Suspension Kit thoughts?

    Has anyone tried the Hyperpro Street Box suspension kit on their FJR? I like the idea of the kit to make sure things match up.
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    2009 Farkles... what should be next?

    So my 2009 has the following... Russell seat MCL riser Denali aux lights HID bulbs Touring pegs Garmin 660 direct wired lots of Ram balls for additional options Cee Baily shield MCCruise FuzeBlock Sliders Stiffy kit from rear case support Givi case Heavy Bar ends PR3's about one...
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    V-Strom hand guards with MCL risers

    I just added a MCL riser to my 09 FJR. Has anyone attached the V-Strom hand guards to this set-up. I am wondering if the V-Stroms will block my mirrors.
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    Throttle Snap

    Just installed (actually in process) a McCruise on fjr my 09. I notice that my throttle is not snapping back very fast (and sometime not at all) from full throttle. I have adjusted the throttle cable at the handlebar and think that the new set-up is correct under the tank. Any ideas how to get...
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    MCL riser plate replacement problem

    Anyone got any ideas on how to remove the security screws from the old riser once you have drilled way to far. I have one off but the other does not want to come off. I have drilled way more than I should have. Now I may have a mess. Once the security screw is removed... (one side done) should...
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    McCruise Installation help

    I am considering purchasing the McCruise for my 09 FJR. Kind of expensive but what the heck I am dropping $900 on a new Russell seat so why not go totally in debt while riding the bike and be comfortable doing it. My question is this.. I don't feel comfortable installing this myself. Anyone know...
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    Another Fuzeblock question or two

    I have read about hooking the Fuzeblock to switched power off the rear taillight but how do you get in there. (remove the light from the back) Those suckers are really tucked into the tail and is there an easier wire to tap into around the back of the bike? (I have the posi tap) Question two is...
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    Fuse size for Fuzeblock

    Running a fuzeblock on the back of the bike. What size fuse should i use near the battery for the hot wire. Hooking up the garmin 660 to the fuseblock now and possibly auxilary lights down the road. New at all this electrical stuff.
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    screw replacement on tank

    I have removed the screws that are on the plastic piece in front of the seat that bolt into the tank. (to help get electric lines run under the seat) (Hex key 4mm) and now one of them won't screw go back in. How screwed am I? What do I do? Not real mechanical so could use some advice. Smart a__...
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    Towing an FJR

    Saw something the other day about towing an FJR. Basically hooking the front wheel to a vehicle hitch and the back wheel stays on the ground. Don't remember where I saw this but has anyone heard of this?
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    Motorcycle Show

    Has anyone been to the National motorcycle show that is traveling around the United States. I was thinking about going to Cleveland's show this weekend but wanted if it is worth the time. Been riding a year and looking for farkles for my FJR. Any good prices at these events or not.
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