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  1. Tenman

    Harley Pan Am taking it on the chin

    https://www.panamericaforums.com/threads/class-action-lawsuit-anyone.898/?post_id=12553&nested_view=1&utm_campaign=ed1965&utm_content=iss125&utm_medium=email&utm_source=threadloom#post-12553
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    Jump starting Lithium batteries

    My tiger has the first lithium battery I’ve ever had. I keep a pigtail on my S10 just in case I accidentally kill the lead acid battery. I’ve had to use it several times. I put a pigtail for my jumper on the tiger. After doing some reading. I see “don’t jump off lithium batteries “. If this is...
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    Loping idle

    Gen 1. Got a rough idle with some slight backfire. Runs fine above 2k rpm. I checked plugs, coils, vacuum leaks, synced TB and put n new gas. No Change. Gonna remove the injectors and clean them. I have 3 dealerships that are each about 100 miles away. Been ripped off by 2 of them. When I...
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    SW MOTOTECH PRO CITY TANK BAG

    My 8-9 year old small S W Mototech tank bag zipper gave it up. It’s lived a hard life overstuffed on some ruff off-road. I have 2” rox risers rolled back 45°. My bars barely touch it at full lock. I’m looking at a SW Moto Pro City bag now. They are a little bigger. Anybody tried one on their...
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    back firing

    Went to take a ride yesterday. Fired my gen 1 up cold and it was back firing and idling erratic. I rode it 90 miles and everything was ok the rest of the ride. Killed it a bunch of times and it fired right back up. I went to take a ride today and it was doing it again. Bad. One cylinder was...
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    Rain suit

    I just received a Alpinestars one piece rain suit from Revzilla. I asked the gear geek if I could get it on over my size 12 boots before I ordered it. He said it would. It doesn't even come close to going over them. Anybody got any help?
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    Gen 1 Rear running lights

    I rarely look at my bike running at night. Last night I noticed that my rear blinkers don't come on for running lights like my fronts do. Seems like they use to. I awt to know. I've had this bike 9 years.
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    Will you take the vaccine

    posted in the wrong place
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    Maintence tips from a pro

    https://thetenerist.wordpress.com/ Click the link and go to the bottom and click Tenere. If you like to see some complete instructions with great pictures on all kinds of Tenere maintenance. Check this guy out. It's a gold mine for a home mechanic.
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    SOLD 2014 fz1 for sale

    My brother has a 2014 fz1 for sale. 160 miles. It's adult owned and been kept inside. It has some low bars on it now. He still has the stock bars for a more upright position. He wants $5000. Baton Rouge Louisiana. Right after he got it he started having vision problems.
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    broken windshield

    I've had a Madstad 22" windshield for 5 years. Today I dropped my bike and broke it in half on a tree. Luckily that was all the damage. I put the puny stocker back on for now. I was wondering how many out there have tried multiple windshields. I don't have any complaints against Madstad. Mine...
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    Rear running lights gone out

    I noticed my rear running lights on my gen 1 weren't working today. I checked the bulbs they looked good. Single filament. The new set of oem flashers I have on hand have 2 filament bulbs. Hmmm The blinkers still work.
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    Asshole Pet Thread

    I've got some rich whacky neighbors that have 45 outdoor stray cats and I don't know how many indoor. They cats are all over everything. Ate a coil wire off my new f150 $$$. Cat tracks out the ass. I hear cat fights in the middle of the night on my porch. My clipped 8 yr old tom cat has been to...
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    Skid and sump plate

    Of topic but. Has anybody actually seen a sump broke from a sump mounted skid plate. My altrider has some nice grind marks from rocks and goin over a curb or two and its still hangin in there.
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    Altrider Rack cracks

    Altrider frame is s givin it up wondering if it cann be welded
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    Valve cover leak.

    I was just checking my plugs and one had a little oil standing in the plug well. Just enough to soak the threads when I pulled it out. I ran my $10 dollar scope in the plug hole and saw where a fat drop or two dripped on the piston. Piston was kinda crusty with carbon. I assume this is a...
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    brake drag

    I noticed some serious front brake drag on my gen1. 2013 46000 miles. Spin my front tire wouldn't make a half a round. I took the calipers off and took pistons out. Inside looked brand new. pistons weren't too crusty. Cleaned them. I bled and still had a ton of drag. I tried a few few drops of...
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    won't start in gear

    I used the search and read a ton of stuff on the clutch switch. After not finding what I was looking for. I decided to post. My gen 1 wouldn't start in gear with the clutch pulled today. I'm assuming the clutch switch has fizzed out. Anybody changed it?
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    resprung where to start

    I just resprung my gen 1. Not sure where to start with the dampning. The rear was revalved and resprung for my 235lbs by Norwest suspension. Got the rear sag right. I got .95 springs for the front with no revalve. I would appreciate some help on where to start with the clickers.
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    tank rust

    2013 gen 1. This is what my tank looked like when I pulled the rubber edge off of it. I took this picture after I sanded it. It was rusty as hell.
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