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  1. BrianDubbs

    Needed Puma 1000 v1 Parts

    Does anyone know of a place (off or online) where I might be able to find replacement parts ASIDE from sliders for the first version of the puma 1000. I think i wore them a little too muhc off of the motorcycle and the calf section of the left boot snapped off. I purchased a pair of...
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    WANTED: Stock Exhaust Cover

    Dont know what it is really called, but when i bought my bike (2007 FZ6 red), the silver exhaust "cover" (maybe shield?) had been cracked by the previous owner. Anyone have one that they want to sell me? Thanks!
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    Rescued American Captain

    I am extremely glad to hear that the American Captain, from Underhill VT (the town next to mine) was rescued today by American Navy Seals. As someone who has a family connections to this man, I am glad to know that the right decisions were made in order to secure a fellow American, Vermonter...
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    Anybody live in or Ride Montana?

    Hey all, Didnt seem like much activity in the regional forums so I thought i throw it in general. I am planning a trip out to Montana sometime this summer to visit the Montana State University (for Grad school) and was wondering if anyone lives out in the wilderness, or has done some good trips...
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    Vermont finally welcomes Motorcycle season!

    So I finally got a good full day of riding in. Went for about 100 miles worth, and boy was it fun. Finally got a a chance to open the bike up on the interstate a little. I really am impressed, as i am sure you are all aware, how responsive the bike to any form of riding! Great for quick...
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    Temperature question

    I was out for my first ride today, and after stopping the fan came on, not the unusual part, but the bike went from 180ish operating temp up to 220+ as it turned off. Just wondering as I am new to the bike what the average temps were for you all, and if this is something I should look into...
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    Is it too early?

    Hey. I am getting major cabin fever. The sun has been out in Vermont for a week now, we had two days of rain, the roads look pretty clean. It is going to be around 50 degrees for the next week at least. Is it stupid for me to go out? It is only March after all...
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    Water dripping from the exhaust

    It looks like under the back of the seat at the joint between the muffler/rear section of exhaust system, water drips everytime i start the bike. The weather is a little cold right now, is that a factor? perhaps just a tighten? i dont like water inside the bike!!
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    Motorcycle Maintenance!

    Hey guys, So as the first season with the FZ rapidly approaches, I am wondering if there are any particular things to pay special attention to on the FZ6. I am a huge proponent of doing daily maintenance and taking care of my toys. What are peoples general maintenance routines? I know most...
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    First Ride of the Year and the FZ!!!

    Got to go out on my first ride today! I really like the way the bike feels, didnt get to really get into it because i dont trust any roads with salt, but i have a feeling this summer is going to be fun! The dirt road to the pavement was a little soft, note the back tire, but nothing going...
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    Curious about gutting Exhaust

    I am looking at ways to get a deeper sounds out of my bike. The most obvious is to get a pair of cans, but i dont have the money atm. Does anyone know anything about gutting the FZ exhaust? My roommate did it to his 07 VFR, but I have not found too much on the internet about an FZ6. Is...
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    Who loves Vermont!

    Hey guys! Any Vermonters on the thread besides me? If not anyone who loves to ride in the Green Mountain State! We have some awesome roads here, and all the glory of the Adirondacks and White Mountains in range to boot! If anyone makes it around here, my roommate (2007 Honda Interceptor...
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