Recent content by benzomatic

+1 Fremont. /benzo/

Got grey pre-cured non-reflective ones from ebay, and put them on last weekend. They add just the right amount of accent color to my Dark-blue '08. I would definitely recommend the pre-curved strips -- they're much easier to apply and chances of ending up with visible imperfections are slim to...

Strapped 'em on as soon as I got home yesterday afternoon!! Overall, I'm really happy -- and for $47 (shipped), they are a sweet deal! I'm a little disappointed that I can't fit my laptop in them -- will have to figure a a real solution to carry that. Maybe a flat rear seat bag? My...

UPS tracker shows they've arrived!! (that was a long friggin wait!).. took 8 days to get across the country. Anyway, can't wait to get home and load 'em on!! ( also, relieved by the lack of complains and unsatisfactory experiences from folks that have already bought these :-)

I took my '08 in for the 600mi service (barely 3.5weeks after getting it!!) and when giving it the once over after riding home from the shop, I noticed that both the foot-pegs have some amount of play. Let me qualify that -- if I pinch the back end of the protective plate that the front...

I asked the tech at the dealership about this when I went to get my frame-sliders installed. His suggestion was to buy a bit of adhesive foam at the hardware store and stick it between the rear plastic and the light so that the wiggle reduces. I haven't tried it yet, but no reason it should not...

Reiobard, Thanks much for posting this -- I'm looking into it too. Three months in, are you pretty happy with yours? Any adverse effects from the exhaust heat? Thanks again! /benzo/