Recent content by FrankZappa6

There is no doubt in my mind that this is the greatest safety mod that the average streetrider can do to an FZ6. I've had mine installed for about 10 days now, and I must say that cagers approaching from the right are far more respectful of my presence. Obviously, I'm still not invincible, but...

2008 in Cobalt Blue 06/21/08 $6950 OTD for the bike.... and about a $million in gear since S&S Powersports L'ville, KY

Wow - what a dip$hit. Glad you're OK. I also live in BG, KY - where cell phones are mandatory and stoplights are optional. Not to hijack, but my son was rear-ended on Lover's Lane just north of Kirby FH just after dark in early July. His car was hit by a car that was also struck from behind...

Hi, name is Kevin. 47 yrs young - had a dirtbike as a kid. I bought this bike 3weeks ago from the 'internet rep' at a L'ville, KY dealer. When I was telling him what I was looking for, he couldn't understand FZ6 until I said 'FZ6 - as in Frank Zappa 6'. then he got it, and thus, my moniker...

Not meaning to bump my won thread, but I thought a pic might tell the story and let me test the file upload feature on this forum. If it shows up, the D220 is on the left. Best to ya! ps - don't laugh at my chicken strips - I've only got 400 miles on this bike!!!:Sport:

I picked up a nail in my rear at under 400 miles on my '08 :( Not necessarily wanting to replace both at such low mileage, I ordered what I thought would be the closest match to the D252's that came on the bike - a D220. I ordered it from my desk at work, and there is a lot more tread pattern...