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Been There.......Done That.......OUCH!!!!!:yikes:

Have SE%, works fine. Dealer pop riveted a metal extension on the 'downshift' paddle for me.

Works great.

My advice, go to Spyder store,...

And one more.

Ron

Hi,

Valves checked at 12K. No adjustment needed.

Ron

Engine teardown is completed.

A keeper on one of the exhaust valves on the #2 cylinder slipped up on the valve stem allowing the valve to drop down and strike the piston.

Now for the good...

1. 41684 2. 41685 3. 41686

Ron

Desert Dog in Fountan Hills AZ

Ron

For all of the inquiring minds......'09 SE5, In warranty.

Tear down should be finished Wed or Thur, at that point we will know for sure what caused the problem and what the next step will be.
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Saturday morning about 0730, temp about 42, visibility clear and a million. I'm on I-10 on the way to my dealer for a 21,000 mile service (about 60 miles into the 214 mile trip). Doing about the...

Welcome Aboard.

Don't forget.....Old Guys (& Girls) Rule!

Ron

I agree, helmet looks great. :thumbup:

Ron
USAF 61-82

Hope you delt with whatever on the other side of the dorr in an appropriate manner.

Thanks for being on the point of the spear, and heal quickly and well.

Ron

Happy Birthday Scotty!

Thank you for your knowledge, and more importantly.....your willingness so share with we mere mortals.

Ron

Our's also arrived today.

They look great!!!

Ron :D

Got to be Spyderfest

Ron

Rog on the old dog:clap:

Started riding in the mid 60's. A couple of years later met x-wife, couldn't afford both on a junior airman's pay. Bye to the bike....

Jump forward 40+ years. The urge to ride again has become...

Had the same thing happen in June, only was on left side. Dealer replaced under warranty. Standard 2 year, not BEST.

Ron

You go through a tunnel and look where you end up!


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihhBF2ATFTA&feature=g-upl&context=G27a38a9AUAAAAAAAAAA

Ron

From 1 Jan 11 to 1 Jan 12:

9507 miles. Not as much as I anticipated, but guess it's not bad for not being able to ride for nearly 4 months.

Ron

Thursday afternoon, the 29th, was stopped at traffic light Fry and Coronodo. A GI, on a white RT pulled up next to me. I looked over to say Hi. The RT rider sat with visor down, sun shield down,...

I got an GoPro Hero HD camera with a bunch of accessories, leather chaps, new gloves, a new Scorpion helmet (actually got that a month ago after my HJC broke) and some other non-motorcycle stuff.
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On the way to my house, about 1/2 mile from the front door.

County road sign "Unknown Conditions Ahead"

They sure know enough to keep raising my property taxes every year!

Ron

__it Happens - Deal with it!

Ron

Hit 20,000 mi this morning on the way to work. :yes:

Had the Spyder for almost 2 years (took delivery on the 12th of Nov '09).

While not a really high mileage for 2 yrs, I'm happy considering...

My wife and I are going again this year. Have reservation s at Super 8 in Cuba.

Live in Hereford. (near Sierra Vista).

Not sure what route we will be taking. Last year went over to Alamagordo...

Standard Motorcycle HID Kit.

http://www.motorcyclehidlights.com/motorcycle-hid-c-99

For $109.00 looks like it might be too good to be true, but who knows?

Thanks,

Ron

Ladies and Gentelmen, THANK YOU for your prayers.

The surgery was successfull. They were able to place the stent using 'keyhole' surgery.

I'm home now, won't be working or ryding for about 3...

Please take a moment to say a prayer for me. I'm scheduled to have an abdominal aortic aneurysm repaired.

Thanks,

Ron

Don't know about White Mountain, but Bisbee and Tombstone are not fire damaged.

Ron

Added links to maps and information sites for suggested stops.

Ron