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| Topic: NGK Iridiums: Will a 2HP gain convince you now? |
jons
Replies: 41
Views: 6406
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Jul 28, 2008 2:10 am Subject: NGK Iridiums: Will a 2HP gain convince you now? |
| I think that the best reason for using them is easier starting and cold running. Once the bike is up to temp, their advantage disappears |
| Topic: I didnt mean to... aww crap. Well, I bought a CB400F |
jons
Replies: 28
Views: 4487
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat May 19, 2007 1:44 pm Subject: I didnt mean to... aww crap. Well, I bought a CB400F |
| Very nice! That is the only small bike I have an interest in. They are so right! |
| Topic: Finally I'm an OFFICIAL F'r! |
jons
Replies: 31
Views: 5871
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri May 18, 2007 12:27 am Subject: Finally I'm an OFFICIAL F'r! |
Here is a shot as Fred left beautiful Lynnwood, WA and headed south on his new ride.
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y25/jons/CopyofP1010001.jpg
Fred Wrote:
I think Jons clutch will eventuall ... |
| Topic: New Front Fender? |
jons
Replies: 6
Views: 1421
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed May 16, 2007 8:34 pm Subject: New Front Fender? |
| Following the lead of one of our Dutch members, I installed a 2003 R6 fender. it looks great! |
| Topic: I'm Baaaack!!! |
jons
Replies: 26
Views: 2430
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2006 2:51 am Subject: I'm Baaaack!!! |
You are just full of surprises Luke Its good to see you post again. It is hard to let go.  |
| Topic: Member Rebuild Project !!! |
jons
Replies: 41
Views: 5165
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 3:44 pm Subject: Member Rebuild Project !!! |
Make it a monster is right dude, the sky can be the limit and you can still retain the "essence" of these beasts ...
http://cb1100f.net/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/road-rider-1100R-08.j ... |
| Topic: To modify, or not!. That is the ??. |
jons
Replies: 22
Views: 4157
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 3:37 pm Subject: To modify, or not!. That is the ??. |
You did an excellent job, wario! I've always liked those colors and you used them very well. |
| Topic: Freddy's superbike |
jons
Replies: 7
Views: 2042
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Nov 19, 2006 1:53 pm Subject: Re: Reply |
This print celebrates the era when Superbikes had wide bars and only the best riders could manage their power and ill-handling.
Yes, I was a little surprised to see that. Seeing the pictures of Blai ... |
| Topic: Freddy's superbike |
jons
Replies: 7
Views: 2042
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 3:26 pm Subject: Freddy's superbike |
Came across this ad this morning. It looks like a very nice print for a decent price. I thought some of you guys might be interested.
http://www.superbikeplanet.com/hondaprints/full_0000_cb750.jpg
h ... |
| Topic: Why Is No One Wearing Helmets? |
jons
Replies: 35
Views: 9194
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:41 am Subject: Re: the anti helmet |
Ok Ill be the devil's advocate here.
Yes you are safer with a helmet, no doubt, but, your infinatly safer if you stay off the motor cycle. So, If safety is your main concern, why do you own & rid ... |
| Topic: Why Is No One Wearing Helmets? |
jons
Replies: 35
Views: 9194
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:59 am Subject: Why Is No One Wearing Helmets? |
Wow! I'm surprised that so many on this forum wear helmets, I would have figured the %'s would have carried over to all groups. I guess the guys that ride F's are really smarter than the rest!
G ... |
| Topic: To modify, or not!. That is the ??. |
jons
Replies: 22
Views: 4157
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 2:41 am Subject: To modify, or not!. That is the ??. |
Personally, I have a hard time leaving things alone for very long. I;ve never regretted it either.  |
| Topic: SuperMotard track day bike |
jons
Replies: 75
Views: 10578
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 4:07 am Subject: SuperMotard track day bike |
Your Husky is so cool! How much work did you have to do to it? I'm jealous.  |
| Topic: Why Is No One Wearing Helmets? |
jons
Replies: 35
Views: 9194
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 2:52 am Subject: Why Is No One Wearing Helmets? |
| When I ride in warm weather, I am always amazed at all the bugs and crap I end up with on my helmet and face shield. When its cold thre helmet keeps me warm. Not to mention safe from most head injury. ... |
| Topic: Has anyone seen The World's Fastest Indian? |
jons
Replies: 54
Views: 11692
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 12:46 am Subject: Has anyone seen The World's Fastest Indian? |
| I completely agree! It is a wonderful movie about an extraordinary man. One of the things that really struck me was how he was at peace with himself and mankind too. A rare thing. |
| Topic: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
jons
Replies: 47
Views: 5355
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 12:31 am Subject: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
opps  |
| Topic: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
jons
Replies: 47
Views: 5355
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 12:28 am Subject: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
wow..thats a cool bike Jons!!
I would love to try all the exotic models myself..I always look hard at em....but I gotta stick to the common stuff for the easy resale in my part of the world as i ... |
| Topic: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
jons
Replies: 47
Views: 5355
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 4:44 am Subject: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
| 7eleven wrote:e sport models run. Thats exactly it, if it runs sport suspention, it can't possibly do more on dirt than say SuperSport 800. Thats why I don't get the reason to buy that over say ST4 or ... |
| Topic: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
jons
Replies: 47
Views: 5355
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 1:19 am Subject: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
For a while I was set on getting a Sprint, but in the end I realized that I wanted an Italian V twin, so...
For starters, I'm a huge Italian bike nut, but Multistarda? The Sprint is a gorgeous m ... |
| Topic: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
jons
Replies: 47
Views: 5355
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 12:56 am Subject: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
| Well, I have been through this process, and last week bought a VTR1000. By the time you de-restrict it (and here Honda allow the warranty to run even if you de-restrict) it goes pretty well. And of ... |
| Topic: Just learning how to post pictures |
jons
Replies: 6
Views: 2567
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 1:53 pm Subject: Just learning how to post pictures |
They look like a nice pair of bikes! Makes me want to see a bigger pic.  |
| Topic: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
jons
Replies: 47
Views: 5355
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 1:35 pm Subject: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
For a while I was set on getting a Sprint, but in the end I realized that I wanted an Italian V twin, so...
Yep.......thats on my maybe list.
Nice bike John, how's it ride? Glad to see ... |
| Topic: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
jons
Replies: 47
Views: 5355
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:56 pm Subject: Which bike I'm a gonna buy for 07?? oops..in wrong section. |
For a while I was set on getting a Sprint, but in the end I realized that I wanted an Italian V twin, so...
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y25/jons/DSC_0003.jpg |
| Topic: Pics posted in... |
jons
Replies: 8
Views: 1779
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Tue Oct 31, 2006 2:49 am Subject: Pics posted in... |
| It had a tough 18,000 miles! Great score though. |
| Topic: Finally.... |
jons
Replies: 6
Views: 1193
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Aug 13, 2006 3:55 am Subject: Finally.... |
| One thing about vanity plates. Its easy for others to remember. I knew someone who had them on his car and pissed somebody off. It was just a normal traffic annoyance, but the guy managed to remember ... |
| Topic: "Hook Spanner" tool-has anyone found a substitute? |
jons
Replies: 14
Views: 3311
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Jul 29, 2006 11:33 pm Subject: "Hook Spanner" tool-has anyone found a substitute? |
This is really wierd because I was down in my garage this morning with a can opener and a wine corker scratching my head.....Ive got brand new progressive springs in the back that need two cl ... |
| Topic: Modified Super Sports |
jons
Replies: 121
Views: 18670
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2006 1:56 am Subject: Modified Super Sports |
Its nice to be able to change the color anytime, but boy, I really like your black and yellow bodywork, Larry. I know its around someplace and I couldn't find a photo.
http://216.77.188.54/coDataImag ... |
| Topic: Modified Super Sports |
jons
Replies: 121
Views: 18670
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 1:45 am Subject: Modified Super Sports |
I am not into those smaller tires/wheels. Looks weird in my view. I like the stock wheel size. Perhaps I woud widen the com stars.
I do not like the big space in the rear, looks more like a cross ... |
| Topic: absent for awhile.. update on project |
jons
Replies: 10
Views: 2089
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Jul 15, 2006 2:55 am Subject: absent for awhile.. update on project |
BlitzCanuck wrote:
I don't recall ever before being impressed by a bike without any painted body parts.......But this one did.....very sweet!
What he said!  |
| Topic: bad day |
jons
Replies: 8
Views: 1116
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Forum: General Chit Chat
Posted: Sat Jul 15, 2006 2:52 am Subject: Re: bad day |
| layed the 900f over today at a stop sign in the middle of bfe pennsylvania. went to stop put my foot down and the road itself actually gave out under my foot. good news is the bike is ok(for the most ... |
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