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Forum: Member Introductions 10-30-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 658
Posted By 5l1mm
how much is the course there. its 250$ here. ...

how much is the course there.
its 250$ here.
thats more than i payed for my motorcycle so im having a tough time getting around to it.
Forum: Technical Discussion 07-22-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 35,731
Posted By 5l1mm
wow. gorgeous thread man. i will never have the...

wow. gorgeous thread man.
i will never have the ambition to document so accurately.
i have broke many o studs off
if you have a dedicated "hardware shop" in your area. not like a home improvement...
Forum: General Discussion 07-22-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,149
Posted By 5l1mm
and how much damage you can do to yourself or...

and how much damage you can do to yourself or others with it
Forum: Technical Discussion 07-22-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 885
Posted By 5l1mm
man, oklahoma sounds rough. most of mine (cause...

man, oklahoma sounds rough.
most of mine (cause its old) is coated in black epoxy resin paint, no insurance, black wrapped straight pipes, no helmet, registration is in the glove box (of my car) and...
Forum: Member Introductions 07-22-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 501
Posted By 5l1mm
every pole ive ever seen is not so rowdy that you...

every pole ive ever seen is not so rowdy that you have to build a barn around it.

other than the previous excelent suggestions heres one more a little out of the ordnary.

do you have a friend...
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2012, 09:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 299
Posted By 5l1mm
i figured a search would most likley turn that...

i figured a search would most likley turn that type of stuff up.
i dont have them so i cant help.
perhaps a quick phone call to the manufacturer might help.
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2012, 09:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,069
Posted By 5l1mm
my $0.02 i am mechanically inclined (hobiest,...

my $0.02
i am mechanically inclined (hobiest, mostly car, but ive rebuilt an engine swapped 3 engines, programmed a standalone ecu, replaced suspension, rewired harnesses, swapped transmissions,...
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2012, 08:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 700
Posted By 5l1mm
shadow 1100, so.... small cruiser? anyway, any...

shadow 1100, so.... small cruiser?
anyway, any sportbiker or dirtbiker that tries mine says its harder to lean into corners.
i took a coworker for drive in my car to lunch (coilovers, stiff ride)...
Forum: General Discussion 04-02-2012, 02:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 700
Posted By 5l1mm
86 shadow vt1100c dont have pics yet, cause A....

86 shadow vt1100c
dont have pics yet, cause A. its not pretty, and B. im not a picture person, so its hard to motivate myself to snap pics.

the grips have some rubber, but mostly metal.
imma...
Forum: General Discussion 04-02-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 700
Posted By 5l1mm
i guess ill wear the gloves, and hope i build up...

i guess ill wear the gloves, and hope i build up a bit more control stregnth so i can ride right
Forum: General Discussion 04-02-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 700
Posted By 5l1mm
i gotta work out the sweet spot i spoze. it is...

i gotta work out the sweet spot i spoze.
it is my first bike ever, so i ride it more slowly than an experienced rider.
so lower speeds would equal more force, plus its heavy, 1100 cc which is on...
Forum: General Discussion 04-02-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 700
Posted By 5l1mm
it feels like a bruised palm. im 6'6", maybe my...

it feels like a bruised palm.
im 6'6", maybe my handlebars on an anverage size bike are causing me to lean too far forward?
ive got gel pad riding gloves for my bicycle, so ill try them and see if...
Forum: General Discussion 04-02-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 700
Posted By 5l1mm
Ow ow ow ow, sore hands from riding..

so im new(and a bit soft still)
and the guy before me was nice enough to outfit my (his, previously) cruiser with chrome hand grips.
so my palms hurt.
will getting gloves fix it?
is it not...
Forum: Technical Discussion 04-01-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 469
Posted By 5l1mm
i have an 86 shadow 1100. the subtank comes out...

i have an 86 shadow 1100.
the subtank comes out the back.
pull the rear wheel, pull the fender, pull the tank
Forum: General Discussion 04-01-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 243
Posted By 5l1mm
is this "storage" something you do when its too...

is this "storage" something you do when its too cold to ride?
Forum: Technical Discussion 04-01-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 695
Posted By 5l1mm
molybdenum can cause wet clutches to slip...

molybdenum can cause wet clutches to slip relentlessly like that.
its a popular additive in just about all oil these days. listed as "friction modifyer"
Forum: Technical Discussion 04-01-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 398
Posted By 5l1mm
i vote charging system. mostly because it...

i vote charging system.
mostly because it happened to me, and ive gotten those symptoms.

get multi meter, test voltage at rectifyer (more than 12 volts?)
if not check ac voltage from stator....
Forum: General Discussion 03-28-2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By 5l1mm
word. yaknow, watching that crazy chicks...

word.
yaknow, watching that crazy chicks actions infuriated me, but it could have been avoided with sense on the part of the rider.

..that, and he was riding a ninja.... just putting that out...
Forum: General Discussion 03-28-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By 5l1mm
Road rage: woman crashes her own car to run over a biker.

tltr version:
crazy brazilian woman cuts off biker at red light,
biker gets pissed off, kicks car
car hits biker, crashes her own car to do it.
biker jumps into window and pulls keys from car
...
Forum: General Discussion 03-27-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,289
Posted By 5l1mm
omg F below 40 degree weather in its stupid A. ...

omg F below 40 degree weather in its stupid A.
last night was like 67, and i was freezin.
you get no wimp acusations from me.
Forum: Member Introductions 03-27-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 313
Posted By 5l1mm
i have an 86vt1100c!!! god help you with your...

i have an 86vt1100c!!!
god help you with your electrical system
Forum: Member Introductions 03-27-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 260
Posted By 5l1mm
theres no pics is there?

theres no pics is there?
Forum: Technical Discussion 03-27-2012, 04:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,427
Posted By 5l1mm
a kit is definitely cheeper than a planishing...

a kit is definitely cheeper than a planishing hammer, and english wheel.
Forum: Technical Discussion 03-27-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 725
Posted By 5l1mm
There are 2 basic types of thermo sensors. ...

There are 2 basic types of thermo sensors.

Electrical sending unit,
Thermo switch

Thermo switch is usually full of something like paraffin wax. When it gets hot, the wax expands, and closes...
Forum: General Discussion 03-27-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,601
Posted By 5l1mm
im starting to think im the weird one. i have...

im starting to think im the weird one.
i have an 86 shadow vt1100c
it has a subtank behind the engine, to the left of the battery, under the seat.
this sub tak has a float sensor in it, and the...
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