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  1. strider

    Odometer anomaly

    ScooterG nailed it right out of the chute. Pardon my brief absence from the forum. And contrary to some jokingly prognosticated my sabbatical was not a result of my over site looking at my odometer missing the km instead of mi next to the mileage. While it sometimes feels like a brief...
  2. strider

    Access and use of Daignostics

    OK - I purchased the Service Manual when I purchased my FJR - not familiar with abbreviations. Thanks for the longhand explanation.
  3. strider

    Odometer anomaly

    This might not exactly fit within the "Mileage Milestones" intended in this post but I had a "Mileage Milestone" today the likes of which I would appreciate any feedback in explanation. Saturday April 21, 2012 I had an event with my 2003 FJR having 35,700 miles at the time of the event. The...
  4. strider

    Access and use of Daignostics

    DJB I have the Service Manual Yamaha published, part #5JW-28197-10 03HiYoSilver - massive information thanks. As I remembered it was a simple thing to access but I also remembered there was a lot of information at your fingertips. This was the information I was looking for. AS I read the info...
  5. strider

    Access and use of Daignostics

    Hello all you tech wizards. A few years ago there was a post about accessing and using the diagnostic feature of the FJR (I have an '03). I have searched this site and others to no avial. Can someone provide the specifics for opening the diagnostic feature, what all the settings are for and...
  6. strider

    I never thought I liked country music NWS

    Yup, I'm with CAJW & IMP . . .
  7. strider

    Techwest 2010

    Chad = Nice man I just got off the phone with from YMC, Cypress, regarding the TPS for my 2003 FJR Active = status of TPS recall for my FJR based on VIN # so I can go to Desert Valley Power Sports to have them install a NEW! IMPROVED! model of the TSP. I told Chad I had noticed the stock # for...
  8. strider

    Techwest 2010

    Fourty One = The number of degrees exteriorly upon my 05:00 departure to the location of the unknown Power Tech event. Minus Thirty! = Estimated degrees most of the route using complex mathmatical "algorythems" considering rise in elevation, increase moisture content, average air speed, number...
  9. strider

    Negotiating with auto dealers

    After a little negotiating, . . . See there is the problem, negotiating. You have all the info, you tell the dealer here is the deal, cost plus a fair markup (you decide how much is "fair markup") take it or you walk, period. NO talk with the financial manager, no dealing, no negotiating, no 'I...
  10. strider

    Techwest 2010

    I just called (Saturday, May 15, 2010) Desert Valley Powersports to set an appointment to have my FJR serviced and Mike, in service, said he was not aware when there will be a Techwest this year. While I am there on the 21st of May I will report any findings I may gather while there. I will seek...
  11. strider

    Cornering confidence

    As a vet, and a civilian, thanks for your service. I'll just be restating some of what others have already said. It is good information. In attending a cornering clinic found I have developed some less than desirable riding techniques I was not aware of. When I asked for sugestions about...
  12. strider

    New owner in March

    I too will add my congratulations to the mix. To you and your wife. March is a long way off and here in the frozen north our bikes are sucking on the juice of a battery conditioner till the roadways are uncovered of all the snow and ice, sometime in April if we are lucky. I'm making turns on...
  13. strider

    my new pet

    Many plant species would not survive without bats, we would be inundated with many more insects for more info go check out the Bat Convercency International
  14. strider

    WFO-6 Advanced Riding Classes

    I have been unable to determine, in reading these posts, where and when WFO-6 will occur. The primary consideration in my decision to jump in to 1.) WFO-6 & 2.) Advance Riding Classes. Can someone enlighten? Thank you. :D
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