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    2006 FZ6 upgrades and misc parts

    Hi, I sold my 2006 FZ6 a few days ago and I have some items that I dont need. Below is a list of items and prices. Prices are without shipping and we can agree on a price depending on where you live. I would prefer to keep shipping to the lower 48.. All items are used but in good condition...
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    Where am I?

    Photo taken 12-17-2011
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    Thurs SoCal Ride Ortega HWY

    Hola' I am going hit the Ortega HWY Thurday morning for a quick ride. Maybe run it twice.....but I have stuff(chores) to do in the afternoon. We could meet at the 5 and Ortega offramp at the gas station on the south/east side of the freeway at 9am. Anyone?
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    A note to my boss

    Good morning Rick, June 13, 2011 This weekend I rode my street bike, a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, up to Sierra Nevada and rode all of the great twisties that the mountain range had to offer. All the way up to 9500 ft at the Sonora Pass, 16 of us rode over 1800 miles start to finish...
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    Getting my 17 year old son a bike

    I will be getting my 17 year old son a motorcycle. He has no riding experience. He has a Ford Ranger with a manual transmission so he is familiar with a clutch. This weekend he will be taking the MSF basic rider course and after that I will want to get him his own bike. In my opinion, my...
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    Has anyone painted their gas cap black?

    I want to paint or ceramic coat the entire gas cap assembly black. Has anyone done this and how did it come out? Is there a year that the FZ6 gas cap assembly came with a black assembly?
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    FZ6 Forum License Frame

    I thought I would prop the Forum when riding around, plus I like the message at the bottom, right? It took a while to come and you know how it is.........checking the mail every freakin day....bill after bill......but no frame. When it finally came, I rushed to the garage to install it but...
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    Where should I ride tomorrow in So Cal

    Good evening. Can any of you So Cal locals give me a little help on where to ride tomorrow morning? I live in Long Beach and I prefer to go south. My skills are average as I have been riding only a year this time around. I have been licensed for over thirty years but I rode for 8 years...
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    Michael Jordan Motorsports

    Has anyone seen the ESPN show E:60 with the feature on Michael Jordan motorcycle team? According to the feature, he has been a motorcycle enthusiast for some time. He also puts in over 1 million dollars of his own money without getting any return http://23race.com/jordansuzuki.html
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    J-Speed Swingarm plugs

    I just wanted to comment on the Jspeed swingarm plugs. I received them today in the mail. I put them on right away and they mounted up super easy and they look great. Sorry no pics. Thanks Josh
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    Battery Died vent

    Went out to ride to work yesterday and turned the key and nuttin. not a flicker, not a warning, not a moan or groan.......just nuttin. So I start checking all the sites, local dealers, Cycle Gear. Nothing compares, nothing to match up. Prices all over the place.....$159, $79, $69...
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    One tire or two?

    I need some sage-like advice from the experienced riders out there. I have a OEM front tire (Bridgestone) with 11,000 miles that needs to be replaced asap. The rear tire is also a Bridgestone with about 5,000 miles that still has life. I expect to replace them with Pilot Road 2ct's I...
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    Powder coating Headers?

    Hello, With ugly chrome(?) pipes, I was wondering how powder coating the headers has worked for some of the veterans of the forum. And....does anyone know of any one in the Los Angeles area that does that kind of work?
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