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    Gen1 Steering Damper repair/replacement

    I didn't see Ohlin's steering dampers for a Gen 1 in the current Ohlin's catalog.
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    Gen1 Steering Damper repair/replacement

    I recently noticed that my 06 Le was leaking oil from the OEM steering damper. I was considering rebuilding it, but the end caps are staked and I didn't want to "experiment" with them without a plan "b". Some questions: 1) Can the OEM steering damper be rebuilt? I didn't see any...
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    How much front brake drag?

    Been thinking it is time for a little cleaning...
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    How much front brake drag?

    Got ~18K on the bike/bearings. Valid point on the "age" of the bearings.
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    How much front brake drag?

    I'll take her out to try that test as soon as the weather clears (rain now). Thx.
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    How much front brake drag?

    My 06 has always had some front brake drag. To be honest, I never gave it too much thought until recently. After replacing the rotors and pads, I spun the wheel and noticed that it only spins about 3/4 of a revolution. It seemed tighter than normal. Though, I never measured it prior to...
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    My first birthday alone. Wow that was hard. The Ol Bastid turned 50

    You're not getting older, you're getting better! :thumbsup: Happy birthday! :beerchug:
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    lets discuss one of the scandles

    Three more years of it... :banghead:
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    From American Association for Retired People (AARP)

    I'm not at that "level" yet. But, I am seeing some similarities in my everyday life. Though, I do have a bone to pick with question #1. You don't need a bookstore, you only need $$$$! :laugh:
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    New 08 Hayabusa owner.

    That sucks! But, it isn't the first time that sort of "accident" has occurred. Good luck on repairing the bike. BTW, welcome to the ORG!
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    Just Got An Email From The Org..

    +$$$ I know the current "no donation" policy isn't changing, but if it does, I'm in!
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    Do you sit on you're bike while you fill it up?

    I agree 100%. Plus, in the case of a hose still full of gas, you my might avoid getting fuel on your crotch! :argue:1
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    Looking for dyno tuner in NJ

    Franks does great work. You won't be disappointed.
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    Looking for a Barrett 50.

    The saga continues ... ‘Berettas Don’t Bluff’: Major Gun Company Threatens to Leave Maryland Over New Gun Control Proposals | TheBlaze.com
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    Looking for a Barrett 50.

    Wow! Go big or go home! :beerchug: I'm considering a S&W 500 at some point. Still waiting for my pistol permit in CT. It's only been 6.5 months (the law says *within* 60 days). :banghead: I just love it here... :cursin:
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