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  1. Ransom

    Skyline Drive Trip

    Some friends and I will be going down to Shenandoah National Park in VA, we do this every year. Grab a low price motel strip (one that is next to a bar:thumbup:) and go for some fun rides on Skyline Dr. and 211. Don't worse, we don't drink till the day is done and the suns gone down. We...
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    Fixing scuffs with a Question

    So My God-daughter wanted to help me wash my motorcycle... Well, she meant well. She used the hard side of the spung and left some scuffs in the paint. I didn't get mad at her, she is 9, how could she know. So, it was time to learn how to get those scuffs out. I came accross ScratchX 2.0...
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    I'm 30?! That can't be right

    Well, I am no longer a 20 something year old hooligan anymore...but I guess 30 isn't that bad. I'm at a great point in my life and wouldn't change a thing, except maybe still be 29 haha. On the plus side myself and 5 of my friends that have or will turn 30 this year are going to Germany for...
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    Just sold my FZ6...

    Well, I just sold my 08 FZ6. I loved it and always will, but I didn't need to hold on to two motorcycles. Back in Feb I bought a 05 R6 and have been enjoying it ever since. The FZ is going to a good home who is also a military guy so that makes me happy. Always happy to help out a fellow...
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    Insurance Policy you may not know about

    I got rear ended last week and just got my Jeep back from the body shop. Nothing too bad and the lady's insurance, State Farm, took care of everything. While on the phone with my insurance company, USAA, they told me about a reimbursement for the depreciation of my Jeeps value. (You have to...
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    Website Spotting

    GoRide Motorcycle - Home Just thought I would share the link with ya'll. It is always nice to see a FZ in the front page of someone's Motorcycle tour site. (Should have an FZ6 in the top banner)
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    Trying to replace camshaft cover. Help

    I am trying to replace my camshaft cover and all is well except i can't get the Torex screws out to switch it over. I have a power tool, but it is too weak to pull them out. Also, my ratchet set doesn't seem to do the trick. I am afraid of rounding it off. Any suggestions?
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    Basement Flooded!

    So, my basement flooded on Friday the 10th. I was doing a couple of loads of laundry and on the second load the hose on the back of the washing machine slipped off.....good times. Of course I was not there to notice it right away as I was on the top floor when it happen. I noticed it when I...
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    If only being a nerd/dork was cool

    Just thought I would give you all a quick laugh. Sam Flynn TRON LEGACY :confused::confused: Saw this as an add while surfing the net and....well the idea is cool but I just can't see myself going in public with it on. OR spending $1,000 bucks on a riding suit. though it is reflective lol...
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    Missing a screw...for the tank

    I noticed that one of the two at the top of the fuel tank, the ones holding it in place up front, is missing. Must have not been on tight enough and came off during a ride. I have already been to many store trying to match up and replace it, with no success. I have searched onli e to but I...
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    How will you spend your Tax Return?

    I am getting a good bit back so I am working in a list of a few things i would like to do to my baby.
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    Icon Field Armor Knee/Shin Guards

    65$ and one size fits most deal. I got them from Motorcycle Superstore - Motorcycle Accessories and Motorcycle Gear. I just got them in the mail today and right away took them out for a 1 hour test run. They are low profile enough to fit under my Shift Riding Jeans while not being too...
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    Is this ID Theft?

    The other day I go some emails from PayPal welcoming me to their site and thanking me for setting up an account....I DO NOT have an account with them.:confused: Two of the other emails form them were confirming me auto pay setup for, lets call them "Company A." My first mod of action was to...
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    Someone pass through damascus, md today?

    I was riding back from picking my bike up out of storage and saw a Blue FZ6 pass through Damascus, md today with some other riders Was it any of you?
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    Gun pulled for a wheelie

    Ran across this while searching for helmet cams. I would have hit the gas as soon as I saw the gun come out. (video at the bottom of the article) Video: Motorcyclist arrested for recording cop brandishing gun with helmet cam [*UPDATED] — Autoblog
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    Customized Helmet Design

    So for Xmas my brother, who is an Architect, made me my own custom designed helmet. He took a base 100$ or less helmet, Bell in this case, and worked his magic. He designs and prints out the nylon graphics himself. When all is said and done he puts on the clear coat and shazam! What do...
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    Any Maryland Riders?

    Any one else live in MD? <--- I am in Germantown, md I have two different friends that I can go ride with, but it would nice to meet up with other FZ6 riders.:thumbup: I can't help but feel left out when I see all the CA and AR riders. It would be nice to have a group ride set up for...
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    Will it peal off clean?

    I plan to paint my fairings, not sure of the color yet...I was thinking a burned orange, it's still in the air and I am open to suggestions, but first. I have done some of reading on subject of painting on your own, but nothing comes up on my question. There is a strip or two I don't want...
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