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  1. MarineMom

    Hey all mechanically inclined:'07 Ninja problem

    I just got a used Ninja 250 with 4000mi on it, on my first full day out, bike blew a coolant hose & lost all coolant. I didn't know anything happened until bike lost power then stalled. How much damage am I looking @? It was a cool day but engine did smell 'hot' when I got to a stop. I did...
  2. MarineMom

    Remember...

    Hello everyone My son lost his friend during their last deployment and as a tribute to support his friend's family and others he went to a ceremony in VA... Remembering The Brave...he presented medals to fallen Marine families including to James' wife and parents. This had to be incredibly...
  3. MarineMom

    Deployment update

    Hello everyone, it's been a while. Thought I'd give you an update, especially one with good news!! My son has been deployed to Iraq, we have been given flight window for his return....yay :cheer:... even better that they are earlier than expected :rockon: He has also been recommended for a...
  4. MarineMom

    Found this on Marine Corps site

    My son just deployed so surfing MC sites and photos is back on my 'to do' list and I came across this today, I don't know how to get the pics onto here though sorry.... Lance Cpl. Charles M. Gardner, an air traffic control equipment maintainer at the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Ariz...
  5. MarineMom

    Hello from powerless Western KY

    Just wanted to say Hi and suggest everyone, wherever you live, invest in a generator. I lived most of my life in FL and only had need for a small generator once during Hurricane season 2004 to run a fan, TV, & cable box as otherwise it was like camping @ home :) Here I am in KY, in the dark...
  6. MarineMom

    Wish me luck!

    I finally got last minute approval for time off to go to FL to get my BMW. I leave Thurs. morning driving a friend's car down, spend a few days then ride bike back. I've been feeling nervous but also excited about the trip. I haven't ridden that bike since last Dec. and I've never ridden so...
  7. MarineMom

    Thought I got away from the Hurricanes!!!

    I moved from FL thought I was 'safe' from hurricanes..... I have more twisted tree limbs and damage than from all the storms I went through in FL and had NO warning, I watched local weather before I left for work and they said nothing about this hitting like it did. My damage is minor...
  8. MarineMom

    Requesting info from California folks

    I'm looking for information in and around San Bernardino. My college teen is wanting to move there.:confused: Being the Mom I'm concerned about the move, she will be on her own....completely.... Her Brother and his wife just arrived in 29 Palms (still a good distance away) so they will be the...
  9. MarineMom

    Anyone have Shad topcase?

    I have a Givi on my other bike and have been pondering a topcase for FZ and wanted to maximize on my budget and came across the Shad, it includes all hardware. Opinions please... SHAD [SH-40 CA] Scooter Cargo Top Box/Motorcase - Medium Capacity - SHAD Top Boxes & Rear Motor Cases -...
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