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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 09-15-2011, 03:45 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,145
Posted By lfmn
Sounds like you're not man enough to take...

Sounds like you're not man enough to take responsibility for your actions. :lol3
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 09-14-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,145
Posted By lfmn
Why? If you are caught on camera committing a...

Why? If you are caught on camera committing a crime, why do you need to confront anyone? What are you going to ask? I never hear these people say they are innocent. They are just trying to game the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 09-14-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,145
Posted By lfmn
Another case of not taking personal...

Another case of not taking personal responsibility for our actions. If you break the law and get caught, be a man and pay the fine.

I LOVE these cameras. Unlike income tax I don't have to...
Forum: Road warriors 08-22-2011, 01:35 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,220
Posted By lfmn
I don't know you and there are probably things...

I don't know you and there are probably things about your situation that you haven't told, but here's my 2 cents - If you are saving for your future and you are taking care of your family in the...
Forum: Road warriors 08-16-2011, 01:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 12,982
Posted By lfmn
I had an FJR for about 8 months. I'm 6'2" with a...

I had an FJR for about 8 months. I'm 6'2" with a 33" inseam. I tried risers, grip puppies, custom seat, Yoda Riding Position and I could not get comfortable on the bike. I gave up and sold it last...
Forum: Face plant 08-16-2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 13,821
Posted By lfmn
Amen! I was hit by a cager turning right several...

Amen! I was hit by a cager turning right several years ago. I was in the right hand lane about to make a right turn when he realized he was about to pass his turnoff and whipped the wheel around and...
Forum: Road warriors 08-10-2011, 01:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,643
Posted By lfmn
Also, with the new k1600 out the k1200LT's are a...

Also, with the new k1600 out the k1200LT's are a bargin. I just bought a 2000 and so far it's sweet!

As far as the leg room on the HD, just get a custom seat that moves you back. I'm 6'2" and...
Forum: Face plant 08-03-2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,401
Posted By lfmn
ummm there are a lot of better ways and fewer...

ummm there are a lot of better ways and fewer stupid ways. The better way would be the way 99.9% of the respondents have suggested - take the MFS course.
Forum: Face plant 08-03-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,401
Posted By lfmn
Glad she's OK, but this is why you have a...

Glad she's OK, but this is why you have a PROFESSIONAL train people to ride. The fact that you know how to RIDE a motorcycle doesn't mean you know how to TEACH someone else to ride a motorcycle.
Forum: Road warriors 07-27-2011, 11:59 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 33,292
Posted By lfmn
It's funny how over half of your posts are...

It's funny how over half of your posts are whining about Harleys.

No one is saying that you have to like Harleys, but why not give it a rest and let the people that enjoy Harleys have a civil...
Forum: Road warriors 07-27-2011, 04:57 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,722
Posted By lfmn
Ditto. I don't know the OP so I'm not pointing...

Ditto. I don't know the OP so I'm not pointing any fingers, but my observation is that most riders can't outride the bike they already have.
Forum: Road warriors 07-21-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 33,292
Posted By lfmn
This is a man that understands you use different...

This is a man that understands you use different tools for different jobs, please take note JACIII.
Forum: Road warriors 07-21-2011, 10:25 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 33,292
Posted By lfmn
Waa, Waa, Waa. I wish you got as tired of...

Waa, Waa, Waa.

I wish you got as tired of whining about Harleys as I do of hearing it.:lol3
Forum: Road warriors 07-21-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,214
Posted By lfmn
I would argue that their mission is to make...

I would argue that their mission is to make money. If they create jobs by doing that fine, but if it's cheaper to fire people, they'll do that too.
Forum: Road warriors 07-21-2011, 10:00 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 33,292
Posted By lfmn
The same place the "I hate harley crowd" get all...

The same place the "I hate harley crowd" get all of their "facts" - he made it up. :rofl
Forum: Road warriors 06-27-2011, 04:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,824
Posted By lfmn
Do you have this problem riding solo? With...

Do you have this problem riding solo? With passenger only? Only with passenger and 150 lbs of luggage? Maybe the luggage wasn't packed correctly. Maybe you exceeded the weight limit on the bike. I...
Forum: Road warriors 06-27-2011, 04:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,123
Posted By lfmn
Head over to FJRforum.com; you'll get lots of...

Head over to FJRforum.com; you'll get lots of info. Don't listen to the people who talk about only buying '06 and up. Gen I and Gen II both have their issues. I had one for about 6 months but...
Forum: Road warriors 06-23-2011, 10:40 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,736
Posted By lfmn
What about the recall on the RoadStar...

What about the recall on the RoadStar transmission, the Goldwing Frame, BMW final drives and lots of ongoing "quirks" with other bikes. It doesn't mean they are not good bikes, just that no bike is...
Forum: Road warriors 06-23-2011, 04:22 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,736
Posted By lfmn
I have to disagree with this. Although I like...

I have to disagree with this. Although I like Harleys, I took a Kawasaki 2000 out for a spin and that was a really cool experience. I'd never sell my Fatboy, but if I find a low mileage Kawasaki 2000...
Forum: Road warriors 06-21-2011, 06:38 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,736
Posted By lfmn
There is only one reason to buy a Harley -...

There is only one reason to buy a Harley - because you want one. If you want one, nothing else will do; if you don't want one, don't waste your money.

I own a Fatboy, RoadStar and just sold an...
Forum: Face plant 06-16-2011, 06:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,043
Posted By lfmn
The insurance company is in business to make...

The insurance company is in business to make money. They make money by giving you as little money as possible.

I don't know why everyone is so down on lawyers - they are your only hope for a fair...
Forum: Road warriors 06-14-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 433
Views: 45,280
Posted By lfmn
I wouldn't buy a bike because everyone has one...

I wouldn't buy a bike because everyone has one and I wouldn't NOT buy a bike because everyone has one.
Forum: Road warriors 06-08-2011, 05:32 AM
Replies: 433
Views: 45,280
Posted By lfmn
Excellent point! I don't know why more...

Excellent point!

I don't know why more people can't just buy the bike they like and quit spending so much time worrying about the bikes they don't like. I don't like sport bikes, but instead of...
Forum: Road warriors 06-06-2011, 01:19 PM
Replies: 433
Views: 45,280
Posted By lfmn
Take your own advice - no one cares and grow up. ...

Take your own advice - no one cares and grow up.



waaaaa - Harleys have bad brakes
waaaaa - Harleys don't corner good
waaaaa - Harleys aren't comfortable
waaaaa - Harleys vibrate

Heard it...
Forum: Road warriors 06-02-2011, 04:02 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 8,319
Posted By lfmn
I bought a Honda Shadow 1100 without a test ride,...

I bought a Honda Shadow 1100 without a test ride, but my brother test rode it for me. I bought a Road Star without a test ride, but I know the dealer and had bought a few bikes there previously.
...
Forum: Road warriors 06-02-2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,293
Posted By lfmn
I'll have to disagree with those who say a...

I'll have to disagree with those who say a cruiser is hard to ride and uncomfortable. I'd look at an older honda shadow 750 or 1100. Plenty of power, but not enough to get you in trouble, low center...
Forum: Road warriors 05-21-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 400
Posted By lfmn
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Road warriors 05-21-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 400
Posted By lfmn
Kawasaki 2000?

Anyone know anything about these, other than they eat rear tires and are prone to belt chirp? I'm not seeing a lot on the internet and can't seem to find a good forum. I'm looking at a 2006 Kawasaki...
Forum: Road warriors 05-13-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,056
Posted By lfmn
Why did he pay $1200 last year and wants $850 or...

Why did he pay $1200 last year and wants $850 or best offer this year if it's such a good deal? If they are so easy to fix, why doesn't he do it? If it sounds too good to be true, it is.
Forum: Road warriors 05-08-2011, 05:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,106
Posted By lfmn
how about an older Kawasaki 1500? Plenty of bike,...

how about an older Kawasaki 1500? Plenty of bike, plenty of after market support, reasonably priced, dependable.
Forum: Road warriors 05-08-2011, 05:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,829
Posted By lfmn
I never understand this type of response to a...

I never understand this type of response to a thread asking for opinions. Rather than reinventing the wheel, we'd like to see what others have found before us. Have you ever thought that maybe...
Forum: Road warriors 05-07-2011, 06:19 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,187
Posted By lfmn
Although I love my Harley there are thousands of...

Although I love my Harley there are thousands of Road Star riders (and v star) who would argue that Yamaha DOES make good cruisers. I can't think of a single company that makes cruisers (or anything...
Forum: Road warriors 05-03-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 593
Posted By lfmn
It's down right now but www.hdforums.com...

It's down right now but www.hdforums.com (http://www.hdforums.com) is a forum devoted to Harleys.
Forum: Face plant 04-27-2011, 08:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,739
Posted By lfmn
I don't know if you've ever been in an accident...

I don't know if you've ever been in an accident on your bike, but I was hit by a daydreaming cager and you can not believe how fast everything happens. There is a big difference between moving your...
Forum: Face plant 04-12-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 21,970
Posted By lfmn
Too Late, I AM an old fart. I meant the other old...

Too Late, I AM an old fart. I meant the other old farts! :rofl
Forum: Face plant 04-12-2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 21,970
Posted By lfmn
Until they start caring more about saving lives...

Until they start caring more about saving lives and less about these old fool's feelings and get them off the road, these things will continue to happen. Some old fart's pride shouldn't be more...
Forum: Face plant 04-11-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,130
Posted By lfmn
Glad it wasn't worst. I'm seeing more and more...

Glad it wasn't worst. I'm seeing more and more people blow through stop signs and red lights. The authorities need to get serious about this. Maybe a night in jail will wake these ass-holes up.
Forum: Road warriors 04-01-2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,292
Posted By lfmn
Why did I sell a perfectly good street bike?...

Why did I sell a perfectly good street bike? Since I started riding again 10 years ago after a long layoff:

'
95 Honda Shadow - I sold it to buy an Ultra
'00 Honda Sabre - I sold it to buy a...
Forum: Road warriors 03-30-2011, 12:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,208
Posted By lfmn
Bill Mayer and would buy again. Corbin and I...

Bill Mayer and would buy again.
Corbin and I would not buy it again.
I have had 3 seats from DiamondSeats.com and would buy one again.
Forum: Road warriors 03-24-2011, 06:39 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,733
Posted By lfmn
Seating position and Vibration. I've sat on both...

Seating position and Vibration. I've sat on both the Goldwing and the LT and they have more of an upright seating position. I've spoken to people who have ridden both and they apparently have less...
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