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    Just got scammed on Craig's List

    I got ripped off like this at best buy I bought the Leopard upgrade immediately when it came out from Best Buy. I got home, grabbed my Macbook, unwrapped the disk box and there was a blank audio CD disk in it. I called Best Buy upset, went back to the store and they gave me another one. They...
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    Insurance Laws by State

    I live in Maryland and got a notice before I received my renewal stating that insurance rates for MD were being raised 5 to 15% across the board. So, I changed somethings around and it went from $530 a year to $276 a year, full coverage. Try Mcgraw Motorcycle Insurance, they were extremely...
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    Oil from Vent Tube

    Me too Last week, my husband changed the oil and I did my weekend riding as usual. When I came home and parked her, I noticed the leak which was very minimal. I was concerned as well, so... is this normal?
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    Ticket For The Wrong Man!

    Identity Theft by a so called Friend I was in the process of looking for a lower insurance rate with a company. They ran my information and proceeded to tell me of outstanding violations in Virginia, "I live in Maryland". One day on the phone a co-worker overheard me on the phone trying to...
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    10 inch two brothers can?

    hi, I have it and love the sound and the look. I also installed the juice box and its a noticeable improvement in sound and power.
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    new 07 gsx-r1000

    my husband got a brand new 2007 Honda CBR 1000 leftover last year for $7200.00, That may still be still a little high.
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    My First Ride

    ok, great. I dropped my bike 5 times last year because I was not able to flat foot the bike because I was loosing my balance. I lowered the bike with the lowering link from roaring toyz and problem stopped.
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    My First Ride

    Just wanted to ask, "Are you able to flat foot your bike?" I had that problem when I started last year and once I lowered my bike, the problem ceased and I have not dropped the bike since.
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    Puig windscreen

    Puig Windscreen buy A few weeks back I order the Puig windscreen from SoloMoto in black. When we received the order the windscreen is clearly marked Yamaha FZ6R 2009 and it looks great by the way. We take it out of the plastic and immediately you can see that it is not cut for our bike. We...
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    lowering the bike down for a short person

    Roaring Toyz Lowering Link Install Hi, Check out the Lowering Link Thread that's posted it will have plenty of info that you can look through. I am 5'4" and I bought the Roaring Toyz Lowering Link, it was $99.00 and fairly easy to install. I also had my seat shaved down and I sent it...
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    FZ6R Photos

    My baby Lowered by Roaring Toyz, Thank God. Yamaha Seat Cowl, Love it!
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    Quick Battery Drain

    We have one of these and we used it to recharge the battery. I'm glad we have this on hand, great investment so far. Thanks!
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    Quick Battery Drain

    Thanks Thanks for the schooling, i will do the short trips as long as the weather permits. 1st bike and learning as I go along. Thanks a lot :)
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    Quick Battery Drain

    That has to be it! Recently I have been doing short trips so, I will have to let it idle longer on a more regular basis. Thanks..
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    Quick Battery Drain

    In Maryland we have been have normal fall temps so far. It's been dipping to the mid 30's - 40's at night and high's around 50's to high 60's during the day. So, yesterday we crank her up to run her and she seems fine. We run into the house come out she shut off. We try to restart and all...

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