I own a 98 Valk. Tourer. A bagger but I use a cut down sport-like fairing. Minor intake mods. With a quick fairing change , my wife and I tour on it. With about 98 ft. lb. of torque and the same amount of horsepower- it a great bike. Cycle world rated it second to the Max in a test a number of...
Is this more about the ''''global '''''''''warming I've been hearing about. It's been snowing lightly but regularly in the mountians just above me. Almost 160 " of snow on the east side of Lake Tahoe ( this is the side that dosent get so much).
Lew
I recently purchased an LS 2 Helmet. Bit louder than my old,old Shubeth Concept but a better fit and better ventiation and lighter with a better locking system and a better shaped flip down sunshield and much cheaper replacement visor ( $50 at the BMW stealership) and pin locks...
At the high school I teach at ( for another 50 days) the first time the phone dcomes out during class it is aken away and sent to the office. Student may pick it up at the end of the day. Second offense---Parent must pick up the phone. Because of this there are very ,very few phone problems...
I have heard that a gallon of water, a cup of hydrogen perxoide, a cup of baking soda, and few drops of dish soap (dawn) . Rub in throughly, rinse, repete.
My first Great dane got sprayed but his daughter got it worse but she killed the skunk!!!
Lew
Hang in there all us old Flokers. All my parts are still origional ( shoulders are bad from years on the still rings). I,m 67 on my next -day and retiring in a few months. Going skiing in an hour and will meet up with a few old farts like me and scare the youngens and the boarders.
Lew
How about sending some of that snow to Nevada. We are in the third year of low snow and water amounts. Cold mornings though. So I ski the am and ride the Max in the afternoon.
Lew
Another +1 for the Frog Togs. Used them in an absolutely drenching rain in No. Carolina on a tail of the Dragon trip. Kept both of us dry. People with us didn't have them and got wet.
Lew
Constant vacuum carb slides don't move much when motor is off and the throttle is open. Try removing the air box cover and propping open the slide then full throttle. All plugs should be removed also.
Good Luck
Just lucky I guess------ Owning the top 2 finishers.
Went out for a ride with some new and old acquaintances yesterday. Leaving the city streets and country roads we entered a freeway at it's end point( no traffic behind us. ) the three HDs hit it----- I could tell by the sound:punk: A...
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Bolt face must be clean as well as the extractor and it's spring( usually very small and in the bolt.)
As mentioned previously---- a good hold on a semi's is paramount. Try a proper two hand first. Wrap off hand around your hold hand--- don't cup the hold hand.
Good gun lube is...