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  1. Bates121

    Power/Accesory relay

    I tried making my own accessory harness awhile back for my 12 volt plug and with the relay it kept shorting out the inline fuse. Couldn't figure it out so I eventually just bypassed the relay but now it slowly drains the battery. If the bikes sits for a week plus it needs a little bump start...
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    Del Amo Yamaha Demo Tour 9/23-9/24

    So I hope some people in the Los Angeles area made it out to the Demo rides and street sale. I know I had a blast riding 7 bikes and buying a new scorpion exo 1000 and new gloves for the girlfriend. Yamaha Test Ride Report Sorry no pics of the actual bikes I tested I forgot my camera :spank...
  3. Bates121

    Power/Accesory relay

    That looks like a real nice setup I will definitely consider one if I add more accessories. Out of curiosity what gauge wire did you use for the white wire?
  4. Bates121

    engine oil filling

    Check this attachment or download your service manual from here Boneman's FZ6 Site - Mods scroll down this page to manuals you should be able to find everything you need there. Edit: Sorry didnt notice your where asking about a 2001 plate so never mind this probably does not apply
  5. Bates121

    Don't watch this if you have a heart condition...

    Awesome video especially since i caught myself saying "oh S***T" multiple times and just generally forgetting to breathe while watching
  6. Bates121

    PDF of the Owner's Manual

    you can also get the manuals for free from boneman's fz6 site Welcome to Boneman's FZ6 Site it is in the mods sections. He also has the service manual aka the bible for your bike also 2007 is good for 2007-2009
  7. Bates121

    Del Amo Yamaha Demo Tour 9/23-9/24

    Howdy guys for anyone in southern California Del Amo Motosports in Redondo Beach Los Angeles is having the Yamaha Demo tour from 9/23-9/24. It looks like three bikes will be available for test rides the FZ8 Super Tenere and the Stryker. Also the Del Amo Street sale is 9/24. I already called...
  8. Bates121

    The Odd Cager Activity Thread

    I have seen all sorts of things from people doing their makeup, reading papers, eating with both hands, using electric shavers, driving with left turn signal on but they turn right and vice versa, drug use and even some occasional road nookie. My favorite was rolling up next to guy at the...
  9. Bates121

    Half a tank in 45 miles!!

    It could still be a TPS I had this issue of low mileage but it was also coupled with power issues and stalling. The tps passed the diagnostic replaced it anyway and it fixed the problem. Not sure how much the sensor is since this was on my 04 and they did it for free (once for the recall and...
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    ~~~ What did you do to your Bike Today Thread??? ~~~

    Unfortunatly I have interviews to go to today so I just looked at it before going to work and thought "I wanna ride" I will be pulling her out after interviews and work for a short 30-60 minute jaunt around some canyons
  11. Bates121

    Your favourite phone app !!

    lets see here I am on a droid x and my main apps are acar - great for tracking maintenance had to make custom fields for moto maintenance but everything for cars in there. I actually emailed the app creator about adding some motorcycle stuff he seemed interested and receptive to the idea. He...
  12. Bates121

    MPG, only getting 40 consistantly....

    Lets see when I ride the bike to and from work I am mostly lane splitting with a lot of stop and go which kills your fuel economy so those tanks can be as low as 37 mpg and as high as 40 mpg when I do trips for example los Angeles to MOTO GP in laguna seca my lowest mpg was 45mpg and my highest...
  13. Bates121

    Scorpion Exo: 700 Vs. 1000??

    I was going to same exactly the same about my 400 great helmet I actually got mine on clearance for $80 It was my first moto helmet and still serves me well
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    The 'What is your Youtube channel called?' thread

    That soggy bottom speedway video is great. Didn't you post that one up in its own thread awhile ago?
  15. Bates121

    The 'What is your Youtube channel called?' thread

    Yea that is our go to spot if we are too lazy to think of a different place to ride. We like it because we can post up at the top turn and get some videos of people coming up and down
  16. Bates121

    Back2Black: My bike's almost-tribute to Amy Winehouse

    Great job it looks immaculate:thumbup::thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:
  17. Bates121

    The 'What is your Youtube channel called?' thread

    here's mine only two rides up there a video from a vacation and a bulldog trying to eat or attack a watermelon ‪highroller121's Channel‬‏ - YouTube
  18. Bates121

    Custom Helmet Paint: Halo 'Pilot'

    Agreed I would totally pay to have my helmet painted by you that is some serious talent and attention to detail. Keep it up:thumbup::thumbup:
  19. Bates121

    Oh, It's Too Hot

    +1 :thumbup: I do this all the time
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