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I'll start the bike, warm it up for a bit, then go to take off. The bike will run fine, until I either shut the throttle down to coast a bit, or to pull in the clutch to upshift. Then all heck breaks loose. The tach will jump up as the bike seems to shut off and turn on rapidly for a second or...

OK, I hit the big SIX-OH today. That's not the point of the thread. (but where are all the birthday cards, guys??) The real reason for the post is that it's also the bikes "birthday" today. If you assume the bikes birthday is the day it was sold or first ridden, my Max is 25 years old today...

OK, so I get the Max out of hibernation... All is well! Then, someone posts a message about MC Superstore's sale. Ka-Ching! $125.98 for a set of Shinko Tours. (I am impressed just looking at these. Can't wait to mount them!) (on the bike, pervert!) Then, the 120,000 mile-old fork seals...