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Forum: Road warriors 03-09-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 23,432
Posted By wheelnut46
:deal

:deal
Forum: The Garage 02-16-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,231
Posted By wheelnut46
Bump for more.

Bump for more.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 12-02-2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 522
Views: 346,400
Posted By wheelnut46
http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/oh-mon-dieu-f...

http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/oh-mon-dieu-french-motor-journalist.html
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 12-01-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 522
Views: 346,400
Posted By wheelnut46
Now where did I put those wedding pictures?...

Now where did I put those wedding pictures? :D:lol3
Forum: Road warriors 10-21-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,555
Posted By wheelnut46
'98 Valkyrie ...

'98 Valkyrie

http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd62/wheelnut46/Decorated%20images/fbbc5f197149cf66d7016d788ef84718.jpg
Forum: Road warriors 10-21-2012, 06:24 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,451
Posted By wheelnut46
Valkyrie What a ride. With the windshield on...

Valkyrie
What a ride. With the windshield on its a great cruiser

http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd62/wheelnut46/da9b5161.jpg

Take the windshield off and it's a bruiser....
Forum: Road warriors 10-21-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 505
Posted By wheelnut46
The Valkyrie standard is quite a bit lighter than...

The Valkyrie standard is quite a bit lighter than the Interstate what with the smaller gas tank and lack of hard bags and top case, radio, pods etc.
As such handling between the two would be...
Forum: Road warriors 07-01-2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 55,210
Posted By wheelnut46
Every Rune Owner I've ever heard said it was a...

Every Rune Owner I've ever heard said it was a great riding machine.
Not everyone digs the looks but like any bike, when you're actually riding it you're not looking at it.
I like the looks of my...
Forum: Road warriors 04-02-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,368
Posted By wheelnut46
Valkyrie Much power Very good brakes Big...

Valkyrie

Much power
Very good brakes
Big comfy seat
Handles very well.

I'm biased. I really like mine.
Nomatter what you get, good luck and have fun with the Mrs.
Forum: Road warriors 03-09-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,010
Posted By wheelnut46
Low 30's on my commute. Lots of stop and go one...

Low 30's on my commute. Lots of stop and go one way or else flat out highway blast the other way.
My best tank so far was 37mpg - long slow winding roads without a lot of stop and go and with low...
Forum: Road warriors 03-08-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,201
Posted By wheelnut46
V-Strom

V-Strom
Forum: Road warriors 03-08-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,268
Posted By wheelnut46
Man you are going to LOVE that bike.

Man you are going to LOVE that bike.
Forum: Road warriors 03-08-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,010
Posted By wheelnut46
For those who ride...

... daily - as in commuting.
What do you do for maintenance and Pre-ride checks to ensure safe travels back and forth. Do you do these things upon returning home after work or before leaving the...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 01-27-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By wheelnut46
Yes you were exactly right.

Yes you were exactly right.
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 01-27-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By wheelnut46
Pissed Bah! I just called Garmin and here's what they...

Bah!
I just called Garmin and here's what they told me.
The Mapsource City Navigator North America 2008 software that I currently own cannot be made to update.
I may as well throw it away.
In...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 01-27-2012, 06:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By wheelnut46
Garmin 60CSX and new Mapsource updates

I have a Garmin 60CSX in very good condition. It's the second CSX I've owned - bought to replace the one that was stolen out of my truck by a thieving scumbag.
I recently loaded my original...
Forum: Road warriors 01-24-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 55,210
Posted By wheelnut46
The Iron Maiden ...

The Iron Maiden

http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd62/wheelnut46/a73262a9.jpg

http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd62/wheelnut46/36600075.jpg
...
Forum: Road warriors 12-17-2011, 09:04 PM
Replies: 5,089
Views: 361,050
Posted By wheelnut46
They seem to be wondering the same thing. ...

They seem to be wondering the same thing.

http://www.hdforums.com/forum/general-harley-davidson-chat/494849-harley-haters.html
Forum: Road warriors 12-17-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 5,089
Views: 361,050
Posted By wheelnut46
I'm one of those guys who research the hell out...

I'm one of those guys who research the hell out of anything I'm interested in. I find myself surrounded by HD owners who can't tell me why they bought the bike they did. Was it that it handled well?...
Forum: Road warriors 12-17-2011, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5,089
Views: 361,050
Posted By wheelnut46
Thanks. Same to you and everyone else here.

Thanks. Same to you and everyone else here.
Forum: Road warriors 12-17-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 5,089
Views: 361,050
Posted By wheelnut46
With a lot of those those people it's Harley or...

With a lot of those those people it's Harley or nothing. They consider themselves to have 'Made it' when they finally get their 2 cylinder air cooled 'Hog'.





They have to keep moving or...
Forum: Day Trippin' 12-10-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,406
Posted By wheelnut46
Great report. It sounds like it was a fun, full...

Great report. It sounds like it was a fun, full day.
I'm trying to talk myself into doing one next summer.
Forum: Road warriors 11-06-2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,691
Posted By wheelnut46
He rides a standard. You're right about the...

He rides a standard.
You're right about the riding position - feet forward, reaching for the bars would be the most harmful position for someone with a bulging disk.
www.cycle-ergo.com
Forum: Road warriors 11-06-2011, 06:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,691
Posted By wheelnut46
http://www.freesmileys.org/smileys/smiley-laughing...

http://www.freesmileys.org/smileys/smiley-laughing002.gif (http://www.freesmileys.org/smileys.php)

Yeah she obviously doesn't know anyone here. That's what made it funny.
Forum: Road warriors 11-06-2011, 06:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,106
Posted By wheelnut46
Glad it worked out well. Did you take any pics?

Glad it worked out well. Did you take any pics?
Forum: Road warriors 11-06-2011, 06:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,691
Posted By wheelnut46
Age appropriate

At 44 years old I've had my share of health problems. major abdominal surgery, arthritis and a bulging disc. So last year when I sold my XR650L it made sense. My dirt days are behind me now. This...
Forum: Equipment 10-06-2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 12,675
Posted By wheelnut46
What are the laws in your state? Are passengers...

What are the laws in your state? Are passengers required to wear a Snell or at least DOT approved helmet?
He may not be being careless - he may just be clueless. The cops may be able to educate him.
Forum: Equipment 10-06-2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,947
Posted By wheelnut46
I checked all the pockets for any spare snaps i...

I checked all the pockets for any spare snaps i could send but found none. I've had the jacket since Christmas '05 so they may have been misplaced in all that time.
Forum: Equipment 10-05-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,947
Posted By wheelnut46
No buttons. Just zipper, snaps and velco.

No buttons. Just zipper, snaps and velco.
Forum: Equipment 10-05-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,947
Posted By wheelnut46
I know this thread is old but...

I thought I'd post some pictures of mine. Overall I like it. Comfortable and does a great job. Cleans easily with a stiff brush.

Front...
Forum: Road warriors 09-17-2011, 04:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,155
Posted By wheelnut46
Fallen pretty hard in love with a Honda Valkyrie...

Fallen pretty hard in love with a Honda Valkyrie but the same story is true for all bikes.
In my price point they're all over the map in terms of condition and miles. I'm trying to convince myself...
Forum: Road warriors 09-16-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,155
Posted By wheelnut46
Low miles or pretty

Within the same price point, when buying a used bike what's more important to you?

The Low Miler:
Maybe occasionally left outside. definitely not washed after every ride. Not the owner's only...
Forum: Road warriors 08-29-2011, 03:55 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,582
Posted By wheelnut46
:clap That actually sounds reasonable. My XR...

:clap
That actually sounds reasonable. My XR got around 40.
That's almost twice what I get with my truck in mixed driving. :eek1
Forum: Road warriors 08-28-2011, 11:44 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,582
Posted By wheelnut46
Cylinders - 6? 2? Or take the average (4)?

Thinking about an all-around use/travel bike and thought I'd get some opinions and advice. I want a bike to use for pretty much everything. I'd like to park my truck except for when I have to drive...
Forum: Thumpers 11-28-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 58,831
Views: 5,398,686
Posted By wheelnut46
The racks came with the bags. Sold the bike as...

The racks came with the bags. Sold the bike as it's shown. Hoping the new owner joins up here and can chime in with measurements.
Forum: Thumpers 11-27-2010, 06:51 PM
Replies: 58,831
Views: 5,398,686
Posted By wheelnut46
http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd62/wheelnut46...

http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd62/wheelnut46/IMG_5684.jpg

Had to do a bit of trimming around the caliper but it fit.
Forum: Ride reports 09-25-2010, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1,436
Views: 371,876
Posted By wheelnut46
What a great trip. So nice to see an XRL used for...

What a great trip. So nice to see an XRL used for a ride like this.
Forum: Thumpers 05-22-2010, 06:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,472
Posted By wheelnut46
Looking forward to seeing pics of this.

Looking forward to seeing pics of this.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 01-25-2010, 07:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,169
Posted By wheelnut46
Thumb Good news

After contacting Garmin I was told that they could help me. All I needed to do was provide them with the police report number from when my original unit was stolen and the SN of the new unit. After a...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 01-24-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,169
Posted By wheelnut46
New GPSmap 60csx - old City Navigator

My birthday was yesterday and my Wonderfull wife bought me a new Garmin GPSmap 60csx to replace the one that was stolen from my truck last November. The problem I'm having is that I'm trying to load...
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