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  1. MikeRides

    The Best LEVERS' Deal you will EVER find

    Got it fixed, but holy cow was that more of an ordeal than it should have been. Had to pry my housing with crescent wrenches (leaving scuffs of course), lube everything up, pound in the new lever (leaving more scuffs, of course) and then basically hammer in the bolt - scuffing it too. I feel...
  2. MikeRides

    Road test passed!!

    I'm a brand new rider as well - rode for the first time about a month ago, got my endorsement, and got my FZ6R right away. I took the MSF course with my girlfriend, which is a 3-day series ending with a skills test on a closed course. It's been fun so far, but to be honest I haven't ridden...
  3. MikeRides

    The Best LEVERS' Deal you will EVER find

    Oh, you might be right - as I recall I think I went pretty tight. After work I'll see if I can bend the housing out a bit. Thanks.
  4. MikeRides

    The Best LEVERS' Deal you will EVER find

    What's going on? Alright I'm usually a mechanically inclined person and these seem very straightforward, but clearly I'm missing something. I bought these and installed them quickly, forgetting to transfer the stock bushing for the clutch lever. I rode it a bit, and something was obviously...
  5. MikeRides

    Girlfriends And Motorcycles

    My gf and I took the MSF course together and she's been practicing on coworkers' bikes. Now she wants to ride my 6r (just got it yesterday :)). I wonder if she'll be offended if I ask her to wait until I get frame sliders?? She's buying her friend's Ninja 250 - that'll be perfect. EDIT: She...
  6. MikeRides

    New member from Seattle

    How about that - I'm a new member from Seattle too. Just got my endorsement and picked up my first bike yesterday and had a blast. 82 degrees out - WHEW wish I had a camelback cause I felt like this afterward: :zombie: Anyway keep your eye out for my black FZ6R and I'll watch for your white one.

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