I got everything in tight, there is more pull in 1st gear. People were saying I'd get a ton of puke on my leg and on the bike, but nothing so far, not a drop. I think I'll end up doing the same...
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I got everything in tight, there is more pull in 1st gear. People were saying I'd get a ton of puke on my leg and on the bike, but nothing so far, not a drop. I think I'll end up doing the same...
yeah I threw the cover back in the box, as much as the war pony rumbles its just another thing that will come loose and cause me problems.
The instructions never noted where the lines led to....
Thanks Steven,
These are actually the same photos I used to mount the FW. Still not too clear about one thing, but it mounted, fits tight, starts right up and sounds great.
I'm going to take...
SO I got the Forcewinder yesterday, decided to remove the breadbox and everything else to get an early start for tomorrow since the sun was setting.
breadbox, gone. everything gone, organized and...
I've gotten sick of all the plastic that makes my lightning look so bulky, so I am ordering a forcewinder to put on it, and I am sure this will cause me to order a few new parts to go with it. I'll...
Ok, here is my update.
New fuel pump. Last one was beyond shot, and the shop was asking way too much for it. So I took it to a fellow bueller who still wasn't cheap. problem solved for a month....
mechanic said it sounds like the clutch. I said that sounds like I will be prostituting myself out for a while. guess we will find out tomorrow if he has time to look at it.
also, one thing I have...
I was going 70 or so, i'm going to guess 4,000 rpm. somewhere near there, i was hitting the throttle pretty hard when it happened.
As I was getting onto the freeway today i switched to 3rd and my bike started to Bog, sputter, felt something on my leg. Looked down, no oil nothing noticible. tried to give it some throttle, and no...
I passed a guy today who was riding an x1. Unfortunately I was exiting the freeway and didn't have a chance to wave him down. That's the second buell rider I've crossed here in az.
I passed a guy today who was riding an x1. Unfortunately I was exiting the freeway and didn't have a chance to wave him down. That's the second buell rider I've crossed here in az.
I've been riding a lot lately so I haven't had time to post. I was at 10,500 miles on my last post and today I just passed 12,100 miles. feels like nothing at all!!
so here is my update. I had...
sounds good to me....i'll try to get on here more often.
also...Was riding today, sitting in a parking lot about to meet with some ladies when I noticed white smoke coming from the ignition. shut...
X1 rider present.
This forum makes me want to drop everything I'm doing and mod the hell out of my bike. Its bad enough I stare out the window all day at work and watch it stare right back @ me!
I do photography here in arizona. I manage 15 models at a time because that's all I can handle. But she is one of the new faces who fell in love with my bike so I snapped a few pictures of her on it...
i got caught it the rain the past two days. this morning it refused to kick over. so i went and charged the battery at autozone for a few hours. put it in and it started right up. bought a new...
ps this is my bike with one of my models.
Yazzie
http://i81.photobucket.com/albums/j230/dougyazzie/sm1-12.jpg
Just got an 02 X1 lightning.
Bought it from a friend who got a bmw bike and had it sitting.
changed the oil filter and ran synthetic, he was using the HD oil that the dealership sold him.
it...
I had a similar problem, changed my battery which was fairly new, got new plugs, changed oil and oil filter, tossed a new air filter in all in a day and it hasn't given me a problem. Used the same...
I have an '02 X1 lightning here in Tempe and right now I hear a lot of chatter when I let off the throttle, but its a similar symptom to what you are describing. I was told it was normal, I switched...