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    Has anyone seen this before?

    The drive belt on my 2009 GS SE5 is showing something strange.

    As I was getting ready to head home, I happened to look at the rear sprocket and saw what looked like black feathers trapped between...
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    Slingshot

    I think Polaris had to classify the Slingshot a reverse trike cycle because they would never have gotten DOT "Street Legal" blessing for an automobile. If I described the Sling**** to you and didn't...
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    TOO COOL!!

    I wonder how much one of those costs. The shipping from Australia to Florida would probably double the cost.:yikes: All I need to do is win the lottery and move to Australia.nojoke No problem Mate!
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    Polaris Slingshot

    Is anyone else getting the teaser email from Polaris? I'm not sure how I got on their list, but got what appears to be the second of four emails touting the release of the Polaris Slingshot. The URL...
  5. Thread: Spelling

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    Spelling and words

    I found this thread interesting. I have been speaking English for most of seventy plus years, at first I only spoke goo! goo! Gaa! and WaaaaH!!!.

    My 86 year old mother-in-law speaks three...
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    Strange e-mail

    Shortly after I made a purchase on E-Bay that I paid with PayPal, I got several e-mails trying to get me to responde to what was supposed to be a quetionable purchase. :yikes: When I previewed the...
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    The top 10 Country Songs of all time:

    10. I Hate Every Bone In Her Body But Mine.

    9. I Ain't Never Gone To Bed With an Ugly Woman But I Woke Up With a Few.

    8. If The Phone Don't Ring, You'll Know It's Me.

    7. I've Missed You, But...
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    RPM

    My 2009 GS :spyder2: idles at around the same as yours, the Rotax engine is a high reving engine and runs best at over 4000. The red line is 9500. You need to remember this isn't a low rpm machine...
  9. Thread: Ok Vets...

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    OK Vets

    In case you're interested, this is a link to the Northwestern University web page of the author of that POS from the NYT.

    http://www.history.northwestern.edu/people/belew.html

    I wasn't really...
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    Ford

    I've owned a few Fords, my first was a 1954 flathead v8 and my last was a Screaming Yellow Ranger. I like the fact that Ford is the company that did not take money from the taxpayers because of bad...
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    People

    Einstein is alledged to have said only two things are infinite, the Universe and Human Stupidity. He said he was only sure about the Universe. The other is possibly beyond infinite. nojoke
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    Gardian/Gremlin Bells

    According to legend, the bell is supposed to be a gift. Most cycle shops carry them, there are many designs to choose from. Your significant other could purchase one and gift it to you. Most feel...
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    This explains much!

    I think I married Martha! nojoke
  14. Thread: Dogs know...

    by Yeochief
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    Dogs Know

    Maybe we should start a thread about the merits of the various styles of pizza. Who knows, it might be as good as a thread about oil or tires. :doorag:
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    Dogs know

    I visited Nathans on Coney Island after the blizzard in late 1960 or early 1961. One grill was open and four of us sat there drinking beer and eating :yes:and gabbing with the cook. The only...
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    Advice

    10K riding would likely result in brake pad wear sufficient to lower the brake fluid level without any leakage. I would advise checking the brake pads to ensure they still have the material required...
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    Input

    My :spyder2: is a 2009 GS. Now the model is called RS. It is NOT a crotch rocket, however, it will really get to speed in a hurry. I personnally do not care for the position you are in on an RT, The...
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    Note to self

    There may be a theoretical limit to human intelligence. There is no such restriction on Stupidity. :roflblack:
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    New "old" Seat

    I had my OEM seat reworked by a friend who does motorcycle seats. 84753 She added a gel pad and covered the seat in full grain real leather.
    Her son designed the sitching. 84754 This is on the...
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    Laser Alignment

    I can't help with where one can get the job done outside of East Central Florida, I just had my 2009 GS aligned at Route 1 Motorsports in Grant. So far I have only driven about 35 miles with the...
  21. Thread: 25K pin

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    Pins

    Back in the "old days" you were supposed to send a picture of your Spyder and Odometer showing the mileage in order to get your pin. When I hit 5000 miles about a month ago, I went to the BRP web...
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    Battery Tender Jr

    I too use this device. whenever my :f_spider: isn't being ridden, it is on the tender. Regardless of the length of the ride the tender always starts out flashing red and eventually turns solid green....
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    Batteries

    Fortunately, I do not have cold westher issues. East Central Florida and a garage. My 2009 :spyder:GS has the OEM battery, however, I put it on a tender whenever it isn't being ridden. As much as I...
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    Three wheel scooter

    Piaggio by Vespa web site: http://www.piaggiousa.com/scooters.html#!s=home/mp3-250


    I saw this scooter on the Science Channel the other day. Vespa has worked out the steering for a rear...
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    Picture

    I believe the critter Lamonte is holding is a Plestiodon skink. Looks like but not related to Blue Tailed Skink of Australia. Aren't you glad you asked?
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    Fact some bikes had a shifter on the right side

    My neighbor has an old HD Sportser. The shift lever is on the right side. Seems they were popular with flat track racers so they located the shifter on the "up" side of the bike when it was making...
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    Bugs

    The first year I rode my Spyder much was a banner year for "Love Bugs" here in East Central Florida. I was washing bug guts off :spyder2: after every ride no matter how short. I'm an ATGATT rider,...
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    Funny

    I wonder how long it took them to get that down. :roflblack:
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    Jack for Spyder

    There are several options for a jack to use with the :spyder:. Pick the one that suits you best. I found it takes some futzing to locate the proper placement to lift the :spyder:evenly. Once you...
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    Cruise Ship

    Fortunately there are very few icebergs in the Gulf of Mexico.
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