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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-20-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 949
Views: 35,242
Posted By Jason F.
Really disappointing food, great margaritas, a...

Really disappointing food, great margaritas, a bit pricy for Mexican since it is in East Nashville. Way, way crowded at anything close to a normal dinner time also mostly because it is East Nasty.
...
Forum: Old's Cool 04-27-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2,046
Views: 980,232
Posted By Jason F.
They also included quads in the event today. That...

They also included quads in the event today. That amount of power with the traction to back it up was a sight to behold. Not sure you could get me on one of those. I think the 2 wheeled bikes were...
Forum: Old's Cool 04-27-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 2,046
Views: 980,232
Posted By Jason F.
There were riders age 6 to better than 60. It was...

There were riders age 6 to better than 60. It was hard to tell who was having more fun but I had the most fun watching these young guys dice for position.
...
Forum: Old's Cool 04-27-2013, 09:33 PM
Replies: 2,046
Views: 980,232
Posted By Jason F.
Well it was a miserable rainy day today, good...

Well it was a miserable rainy day today, good thing the races were indoors!:clap

I volunteered to work track side flagging the indoor flat track races today at Calsonic Arena in Shelbyville, TN....
Forum: Road warriors 04-25-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
Interesting, the ones I got were actually better...

Interesting, the ones I got were actually better quality than the OE levers. CNC machined with much less slop and wiggle in the pivots and joints. There were a few small burrs I might have rejected...
Forum: Road warriors 04-21-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
Put some of those cheap CNC anodized ebay levers...

Put some of those cheap CNC anodized ebay levers on my 98 VFR and had zero issues. Such a simple job to swap out I can not think of any tips to give.
Forum: Road warriors 06-04-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
That is some serious dead animal on your seat.......

That is some serious dead animal on your seat.... and tank.

Mine is just a bit smaller.

https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/310312_2416970904884_2129371092_n.jpg
Forum: Face plant 05-23-2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 17,128
Posted By Jason F.
This thread reminds me why I have never gotten on...

This thread reminds me why I have never gotten on my motorcycle with laced shoes of any kind and why all my pants fit fairly snug around the ankle of my boots.

I will say I have dropped mine...
Forum: Old's Cool 05-14-2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 2,106
Views: 590,809
Posted By Jason F.
Throw in some sort of supermoto or small dual...

Throw in some sort of supermoto or small dual sport and you have a deal. I am actually about to work a deal on a goldwing for long distance touring and want a hooligan bike for my daily commute and...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-14-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 2,005
Views: 908,441
Posted By Jason F.
Only recent one I have. The view from the...

Only recent one I have.

The view from the vestibule right around dawn over the lake at Wind Creek State Park in Alabama. Not a bad view but an overpriced RV campground and a less than friendly...
Forum: Old's Cool 05-14-2012, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2,106
Views: 590,809
Posted By Jason F.
Many of my bikes have been sub $1500 and...

Many of my bikes have been sub $1500 and definitely sub $2000.

1982 CX500 Custom $500 as pictured with spares to take care of the shot fork seals and brakes. Sold it for far more years later. ...
Forum: Racing 05-09-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,750
Posted By Jason F.
Relative, I guess it would be in the sense that I...

Relative, I guess it would be in the sense that I know the easiest path to pulling things like this off is to have a national organization behind you. For the auto club we were buying our insurance...
Forum: Road warriors 04-04-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
I need a front right brake rotor for my 98 VFR....

I need a front right brake rotor for my 98 VFR. Previous owner apparently bent the darn thing, had a couple gouges like it got dropped. If anyone happens to have a spare in good shape for a...
Forum: Ride reports 04-02-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 676
Views: 184,649
Posted By Jason F.
Absolutely amazing pictures. That just got shot...

Absolutely amazing pictures. That just got shot up onto the top ten list of things I must see before I die. Inspiration in a photograph.
Forum: Old's Cool 03-31-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7,290
Views: 2,635,544
Posted By Jason F.
Old Fart Elimination.... Wish I had half the...

Old Fart Elimination.... Wish I had half the knowledge those "old farts" have forgotten in the last few years.
Forum: Road warriors 01-20-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
Well I like to camp off the bike and a tent,...

Well I like to camp off the bike and a tent, sleeping bag, self inflating pad, rain gear, tool kit, jet boil, spare fuel bottle, spare water bottle, and a few extra bits of clothes really fill up the...
Forum: Road warriors 01-20-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
I have Givi racks and Givi 35L side bags on mine....

I have Givi racks and Givi 35L side bags on mine. They are rock solid and have given me absolutely no issues but they are wide. I have clipped a trash can twice when maneuvering around gas pump...
Forum: Vendors 11-28-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,757
Posted By Jason F.
Just wanted to add a bit of feedback for Eric. ...

Just wanted to add a bit of feedback for Eric.

I sent him a very busy design for a printed sticker and he took a fair bit of time to redraw and convert the design to one that would work for a cut...
Forum: Ride reports 11-22-2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 676
Views: 184,649
Posted By Jason F.
Subscribed and waiting for the updates. Great...

Subscribed and waiting for the updates. Great photography. I so need to add a hack to the garage, maybe my better half would ride with me more.
Forum: Racing 10-25-2011, 11:47 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 16,252
Posted By Jason F.
Exactly. I have done a fair bit of flagging and...

Exactly. I have done a fair bit of flagging and corner working, not as much as you but I have been out there with four different organizing bodies over the last 20 years or so. Even low levels of...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 10-20-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 40,095
Posted By Jason F.
:ear Love it. My project has some...

:ear

Love it. My project has some inspiration. I knew taking that parts bike Bandit 600 in as part of a big trade would pay off one day.
Forum: Some Assembly Required 10-20-2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 1,321
Views: 802,482
Posted By Jason F.
That is about all the inspiration I need. :evil ...

That is about all the inspiration I need. :evil

So you have more details? Obviously you swapped out the rear swing arm and wheel as well as the front end. What did you source the parts from? The...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 10-20-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1,321
Views: 802,482
Posted By Jason F.
Yeah that would be a great idea. I had some...

Yeah that would be a great idea. I had some lowering links I machined up when I put a GSXR-1000 shock on the street Bandit. I sold that bike recently but I am sure I saved the program somewhere and...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-20-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 370
Posted By Jason F.
No problem. You took care of that poor fellow who...

No problem. You took care of that poor fellow who got his Vstrom run over by a bus and you take care of the ETR folks when you get a chance to do so. :deal:thumb
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-20-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 370
Posted By Jason F.
You can hit up LTDan at...

You can hit up LTDan at http://www.gsmmotorent.com/ in Townsend, TN. He rents dual sports if you do not feel like hauling yours up and he can certainly put you on some good roads/trails in the East,...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 10-19-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 1,321
Views: 802,482
Posted By Jason F.
I want something for forest service roads, fire...

I want something for forest service roads, fire roads, gravel roads, and playing a bit on some farm land. I am poor. So lets talk reasonable goals for weight, front and rear suspension travel, and...
Forum: Road warriors 10-19-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
I agree, if it is a good deal jump on it. I much...

I agree, if it is a good deal jump on it. I much prefer the style of the 6th gens. The headlight/front fairing design is nicer and the under seat exhaust is a much cleaner design. It really opens up...
Forum: Road warriors 10-18-2011, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
I will copy and paste over my post on another...

I will copy and paste over my post on another forum regarding the tank lock setup.
Forum: Road warriors 10-17-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
Hmm I was considering a Givi Touring for mine but...

Hmm I was considering a Givi Touring for mine but I am 6'2" was well. I hate to think I just can not get the wind flow better on this bike. Otherwise it has been great so far.
Forum: Road warriors 10-17-2011, 07:38 AM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
Yes I am happy with it. It is wide though, just a...

Yes I am happy with it. It is wide though, just a touch wider than the mirrors. The factory bags and hardware on the 6th gen bikes hugs the bike much tighter and disappears better than the Givi stuff...
Forum: Road warriors 10-14-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2,285
Views: 371,903
Posted By Jason F.
I picked up a 98 VFR a bit short of two months...

I picked up a 98 VFR a bit short of two months ago to replace my long in the tooth Bandit. It was not that the VFR was newer but it was a better built bike than the Bandit was and I knew it would...
Forum: Old's Cool 10-13-2011, 09:51 AM
Replies: 2,046
Views: 980,232
Posted By Jason F.
We need some details on that setup. Motor and...

We need some details on that setup. Motor and drive setup, speeds, mileage, ect. I have a couple spare titled frames sitting around here and have contemplated a diesel commuter bike conversion just...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 09-16-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,050
Posted By Jason F.
Steve it sounds like the thread I put up on the...

Steve it sounds like the thread I put up on the Local East TN riders forum about your situation got you some contacts locally. I hope you save a bit of your trip and you get the bike situation sorted...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 09-15-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 11,528
Posted By Jason F.
Just completed my first SS1000 last weekend and...

Just completed my first SS1000 last weekend and have another scheduled in two weeks. What I learned:

1) it is really not that hard. Took me 17 hours to do 1044 miles and my longest run was 150...
Forum: Ride reports 09-05-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 21,365
Posted By Jason F.
If you can hit Oklahoma Joe's BBQ while there do...

If you can hit Oklahoma Joe's BBQ while there do so. It is some of the best BBQ in Kansas City and some of the best I have had anywhere. They are not all that far from Boulevard but do not hit it at...
Forum: Ride reports 09-02-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 21,365
Posted By Jason F.
Mmmm Beer. Bring on the brewing shots and...

Mmmm Beer.

Bring on the brewing shots and keep the rubber side down for the next stretch or two.
Forum: Old's Cool 07-22-2011, 01:00 PM
Replies: 7,290
Views: 2,635,544
Posted By Jason F.
Yeah that bike is so full of Win it is not even...

Yeah that bike is so full of Win it is not even funny. Most cafe conversions look odd around the central triangle. Some leave the side covers on and they just look out of place or wrong. Some fab up...
Forum: Old's Cool 05-24-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 22,202
Posted By Jason F.
Source? There are three stations within a...

Source?

There are three stations within a ten miles of me that are ethanol free.

My car does not seem to care much, Civic. The wife's car gets about 2 to 4 mpg better on non ethanol tanks,...
Forum: Racing 05-19-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,750
Posted By Jason F.
Yup this pretty much nails it. I did the books...

Yup this pretty much nails it. I did the books for a regional club of the Sports Car Club of America for a few years. We did our autocross events twice a month and at least 70% of the entry cost went...
Forum: Face plant 05-18-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,612
Posted By Jason F.
Those things scare me almost as much as deer. I...

Those things scare me almost as much as deer. I spooked a pack of them feasting on a deer strike last month. There were 5 or 6 of them and at least three took flight away from me. Two took flight...
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