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  1. alpinematt

    McCain Picked Sarah Palin

    "Poets, priests and politicians have words to thank for their positions." Words are the tool of politicians. In my lifetime I can only think of one president who was truly effective with his use of speech to gain the trust of the country, and that was Ronald Reagan. Reagan could make a...
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    Yamaha comfort seat worth it?

    Has anyone tried to modify the stock seat successfully?
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    Anybody in Reno/Tahoe area?

    One other place worth checkng out because it's a fun ride getting there is Sierra Yamaha in Chilcoot CA. I' ve been up there once and it was closed on a Sunday, so I haven't seen there selection. Might be worth the ride. matt
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    Applied my Motovation sliders

    I just applied my Motovation sliders. After reading so much on here, this is my first mod. I guess its not too sexy of a mod, but it feels good to give the bike some love. matt
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    It's not cheating!?! I'm in love........

    To solidify that love affair you should read this review at motorcycleusa.com.[URL="http://http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/Article_Page.aspx?ArticleID=5874"]usa.com comparing the sport tour '08 bikes. They compare Yami, Kawi, Honda, BMW, and maybe someone else. Well, they put the FJR as top dog...
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    mods to increase low RPM torque

    Ken, that makes a lot of sense and costs a little dough. I've never gotten close to 140 mph anyways, well 123mph one time. I think that would change the personality of the bike somewhat. hey, thanks, matt
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    mods to increase low RPM torque

    Hey Everyone, I love this sight. I spend a lot of time reading, but haven't posted very much. Still I like a lot of the info that transpires here. I have 6K miles on my 2007. It's my first streetbike. I've been riding for 1.5 years. Still a pretty new rider. I tend to be pretty safe...
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    pics of new ride

    Sweet! That bike is so fun. Miles of smiles.
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    Have you ridden an FZ1

    Thanks Johnny, Congrats about the bike. It looks awesome. How long have you been riding motorcycles? MY FZ6 is my first had it over one year, still love it. Just curious about bikes with more torque. I'm not ready to commit, but someday... Matt
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    Have you ridden an FZ1

    I'm curious if any of you have had the oppurtunity to ride an FZ1? If so, could you compare the two motorcycles as to the difference in the experience. Thanks, Matt
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