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Over the winter I was replacing my front fork seals,..and I was TOLD- DONT PUT IN AFTERMARKET SEALS they wont last. They said use GENUINE Yamaha seals...................I didn't......now I'm replacing them AGAIN !! these aftermarket ones are weak & wimpy compared to the Yamaha ones...

today's lesson in irony the food stamp program is administered by the u.s. Department of agriculture. They proudly report that "they distribute free meals and food stamps to over 46 million people on an annual basis." meanwhile, the national park service, run by the u.s...

It's a lesson we've all heard a 1,000 times. If life hands you lemons, make lemonade. Or if things don't go according to plan, make the most of the deviation. It was a beautiful day in St. Louis Saturday. I was going to make the most of it and get as much riding as I could after I got a...

Hey All, Just wanted to pass this on, I've been troubleshooting a low charge problem on the max. I've been reading posts and was leaning towards a battery. BUT, everything on my bike is new, battery, RR etc... someone posted this in a thread...

having recieved smack talk about my bike never running again... i took him and his sooped up camaro outside of town and gave him some act right medicine! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlAVh6e2mEA

So over the last few days Myself and my cousin did a bunch of get ready for spring time repairs. The first to be tackled was the stater clutch. I drained the oil, pulled the covers off etc. There was a little silicone around the gasket so I wondered if it had been apart before. So we get to the...

Tried to take a short cut...:bang head: I wanted my lens off my speedometer and didnt want to take apart the WHOLE thing,just the lense.So I tried to pry a little on the ring that holds it in and shattered the lense...anyone know where to get one REAL cheap?Otherwise Im leavin it as a reminder...

I hadn't gotten around to posting pics of the new to me Vmax yet...so here goes. Forgive the quality, these were taken on my phone (not to bad for a phone really). Nevermind the center stand and side stand down at the same time..... 99 Carbon, little over 9k, progressive all around, UFO...