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  1. DaveOTZ

    Back in the Saddle...

    Because of ice and snow I havent been on Tin Fizzy since Christmas... I just jumped on she started right up... a few laps around the park, some figure 8s in a parking lot and she gets to take me to work tomorrow... I feel so much more human, oh two wheels how Ive missed thee... Ive been so...
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    Charging System

    OK... So My battery has died a few times since I got the new one about 2 years ago (YUASA). I usually attribute the lack of power to lots of driving in heavy NYC traffic. But now its not recharging (methinks). It either barely turns over or I have to bump start it. when it starts it runs fine...
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    In The Club...

    No not the Fitty Cent way... I parked my bike on a steep hill... Had an exhausting day at work, my legs were shot then I get a call that my aunt has a stroke... I jump on my bike start her up... my legs give out and she goes down on the left side... I wasnt even embarrassed, just really...
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    Blown Fork Seal...

    Hey guys... So Ive been noticing fluid on the floor of my garage and finally traced it back to my left fork seal. Took it to the indie guy by me and he said I needed a new seal $190... So he ordered the seals on the way home I remembered that the guy sold me the bike said that the forks were...
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    V8 Trike!?!?!

    V8Trikes.com - Custom Built V8 Trike Blue Prints & Photos Interesting Project...
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    Yamaha WARRIOR?!?!?

    Sooo... Stopped by the dealer to grab some new gloves (Alpine Star Atlas, highly recommend for anyone that has to deal with too much traffic so very comfy) My wife is looking for a bike... She hates cruisers but can barely swing her leg over anything (Shes Petite) She saw the Warrior and...
  7. DaveOTZ

    Gotta job!!!

    The kid has almost graduated... Has found employment... Now I just have to file my paperwork and get my license and I should be fixin' up some sickies by months end... I just have to hold on to my apartment till then... BTW anyone who lives in the Albany (NY) area how are the roads...
  8. DaveOTZ

    Merry Christmas!!

    Snow is on the ground, and tin fizzy is sad A new tire on the rear, really not too bad She will sit and wait hearing the icicles fall Does santa visit motorcycles doesn't he say to one and to all? Yeah, here's to the holiday with big trees and big lights Hope you all have too much to eat...
  9. DaveOTZ

    FS: 04 FZ6 Givi Box

    Sorry for the repost... The site crashes left a bunch of blank pic links... I have to do it... I'm not happy about it... Silver 2004 Dual Headlight Devil Cans Heated Grips Givi Top Box w/brackets (installed) Speedo-Healer Aux electrical outlet Switched mini-usb wired Just changed the...
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    FS: 04 FZ6 w/Givi Top box

    I have to do it... I'm not happy about it... Silver 2004 Dual Headlight Devil Cans Heated Grips Givi Top Box w/brackets (installed) Speedo-Healer Aux electrical outlet Switched mini-usb wired Just changed the oil Sport fork Braided Brake Lines Chain + front sporcket is a little over 2 years rear...
  11. DaveOTZ

    Red S2 on 56th between 8th & 9th

    Anyones???
  12. DaveOTZ

    Anybody Know about Motoguzzi???

    So I looked at some motoguzzis... me likey the look... I know the parts are hell to get... THat said... It says that it has a dry clutch... what does that mean in terms of clutch life?? Anybody ever get to ride one of these?
  13. DaveOTZ

    Need to be schooled-HP

    So was lookin around the HD dealer and talked about the Buel Ullyses also the XR1200... Asked about the test ride... The guy knew that I had an FZ6 at 98HP and he said that just jumping on a XR1200 was going to be a lot different... this was also after discussing the low end torque of a...
  14. DaveOTZ

    Buel Ullyses

    So I know some of you are all Bueled up... I have had a huge crush on the Ullyses (sp?) since I saw it... I finally got my wife to get a decent armored jacket and nice ICON helmet... so she took me to the Harley shop and made me look at bikes... The guy had a leftover 2008, 00000 miles...
  15. DaveOTZ

    Oil Light...

    So after a day of riding on Saturday I went out for some sushi... relax for a few hours... It was around 90 all day I leave my friends at midnight... its about 65 outside I get on the fizz and start riding... about 2 miles in the oil light comes on... it goes off when I stop at the next...
  16. DaveOTZ

    Return to the road...

    After a 2 week Hiatus my much neglected Tin Fizzy made a triumphant return... Riding out to the island, it was comfy and warm... Terrible traffic going out and after hours with friend started home at midnight... Zero Traffic... steady speeding open roads... the occaisional group o squids...
  17. DaveOTZ

    Bad mood....

    When you don't ride do you get grumpy?? I had surgery on Friday, so Im out for like a week. I think I get grumpy when I dont ride... Its like therapy... Oh well... thank goodness for the vikers...
  18. DaveOTZ

    Scooter-Trash

    So Before I hopped on Tin Fizzy there was Grisella a 300 lb 200cc SYM Scoot... Its been sitting in the garage... I tried to sell it and no luck so I figured Id insure and replate it... The gas was bad so I was running it out by doing figure 8s in the driveway in my sparetime... I get the...
  19. DaveOTZ

    Help with MS Access... PLEASE...

    Hey... sorry everyone I know this is completely unrelated, but Im desperate and its for a good cause... Before you give my answer (dont be a cheap bastard just hire a consultant)... This is for a DV shelter for the disabled, not to elicit sympathy just letting you know they are broke. If...
  20. DaveOTZ

    Ny rides

    New York Motorcycle Roads & Trips - Best New York Motorcycle Rides & Routes Hey came across that page looking for Motorcycle "You Pull It"s
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