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  1. HowTo: Remove lowest LH front panel to change oil & Filters. Mickc

    My Shop manual for 08 Spyder does not cover that panel ????
  2. Thread: Brake Failure

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    Brake bleeding

    When I installed a hand brake system on my '08 Spyder, I accidently got air in the system. Disconnected the battery, hooked up a vacuum pump and bled the brakes till the air was out, took a ride on...
  3. Thread: Hand Brake Poll

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    Poll: Handbrake.

    I have ridden 2 wheel motorcycles for 40 years with a hand brake. After purchasing the 08
    Spyder I found using just the foot brake only was ackward and always reaching for the lever that wasn't...
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    both front tire wear

    Both front tires worn on inside edge, about 2 1/2 inches outward. 0nly 5000 miles on '08 Spyder. Does this appear to be a camber issue nor a toe issue? Combination riding is spirited and laid-back....
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    Public School #67 Bronx, N.Y. Mrs. Ford

    Public School #67 Bronx, N.Y.
    Mrs. Ford
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    Minimal problems

    SE5 purchased Oct '08 locked in gear once, used wrench in kit. Stalled once at traffic light would not restart for 5 minutes. Those 2 situations happened when milage was below 500. No recalls done...
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    Buell, a terrible loss to motorcycle riders

    I test rode a pre introduction 95 Buell S2 when Eric himself was introducing the bike in the Holiday Inn in De Land Fl. The biike was about 15G's and it shook like crazy. I must have enjoyed that...
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    http://www.spyderlovers.com/forums/images/icons/ic...

    http://www.spyderlovers.com/forums/images/icons/icon1.gif Spyder Recall Yes/No
    About 6/8 weeks ago I tried to make an appointment to get my '08 SE5 in for the Recall adjustment and the Ground Wire...
  9. Thread: My Unique Mods

    by mickc
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    Left leg limitations

    Pilo, If you don't have an artificial replacment for the left leg you might want to search out the gas cap extension that was done by another amp, that goes thru the seat and is filled without rasing...
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    covered bridges ride

    I'm from Wilkes-Barre, where would be the best spot to meet up with the riders. Mickc
  11. Thread: Parking Brake

    by mickc
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    Because I am AK left leg I had the parking brake...

    Because I am AK left leg I had the parking brake problem also. I removed the left side foot peg and mounted it in the parking brake acuater arm. It now sticks out far enough to get my prostectic...
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    SE5 problems

    I had a situation when I backed my Spyder out of the garage to load on the trailer for the trip to Daytona, and shut it off in Reverse. After hooking up the trailer I then got back on the Spyder and...
  13. Thread: SE5 Upshifts

    by mickc
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    I have also noticed the jerky effect of the...

    I have also noticed the jerky effect of the upshifts on my SE5. Feathering the throttle just a bit smooths shifting out very nicely. Any one experience a engine stall while waiting for a light to...
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    Buy spyder now

    My commission was a great price on a SPYDER, period. :thumbup:
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    Buy your Spyder now and save.

    If your interested in buying a Spyder, now is the time to do it. You can SAVE over $1400 if you pick a Silver one or $1000 if its Yellow. NO RED this year any more.

    Here's how it works. $500...
  16. Thread: NOCAL Owners

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    dealer selling prices

    I have not yet ordered my Spyder, even though I have test rode them at 3 different places. What I'm finding out is that the 3 dealers have each added $795 over list for the SE5 Red, that I would...
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