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Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 04-10-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,910
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Speedometer Brightness

Welcome.I don't know about LED's.But I took my bulbs out,and took one to the auto store with me,and got a higher wattage bulb.It made a hugh difference in the brightness at night.
:cool: ...
Forum: Member Introductions 06-03-2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,594
Posted By dvsDave
Re: First time Rider and Owner

Oops, that would have been my problem! Lesson learned!
Forum: Member Introductions 06-03-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,594
Posted By dvsDave
Re: First time Rider and Owner

I've got a 2000, does the short side or the long side point to the position?
Forum: Member Introductions 06-03-2011, 07:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,594
Posted By dvsDave
Re: First time Rider and Owner

To be honest, I'm not sure how close I can get to the top of the tank when I top it off, I might not have had a full tank.
Forum: Member Introductions 06-01-2011, 10:53 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,594
Posted By dvsDave
Re: First time Rider and Owner

Well, took the bike this morning to work. Got about halfway there, and it stalled on me. Huh... only 115 miles on it. I'd better switch to reserve. Go another 3 miles to get to the gas station,...
Forum: Beginners 06-01-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,584
Posted By dvsDave
Re: which oil filter is the best to use

Now this is a discussion about oil filters! Thanks for the input guys! A special thanks to grego (that link (http://www.tobycreek.org/oil_filters/index.shtml) is a great resource)
Forum: Beginners 05-31-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,584
Posted By dvsDave
Re: which oil filter is the best to use

Still no mention of what the best oil filter to use is. The debate on which oil to use has been beaten to death on this forum, but I would still love some clarification on a preferred oil filter. ...
Forum: Instructional Articles 05-21-2011, 09:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,205
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Installing Hyperlite LED Taillights

I think adding a headlight modulator is next, after new tires. Then the 16T mod. I'm a bit more hesitant on the needle shim mod or any of the other engine mods, although those seem to have the...
Forum: Instructional Articles 05-20-2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,205
Posted By dvsDave
Installing Hyperlite LED Taillights

This is my first mod and my first How-To on this forum so bear with me here.

I purchased the Hyperlites Modulating Taillights (Running and Braking Lights Universal Kit...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-19-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,169
Posted By dvsDave
Re: New from Northern Virginia

Welcome to the forum! I'm right up in Reston. Just got my first bike a couple of weeks ago. Around here, that's not too bad of price right now. It's just an expensive area, and the demand is high...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 05-18-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,822
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Modulating Rear Brake Light

The Hyperlites kit actually comes with posi-taps (http://www.posi-lock.com/posiplug.html), so no soldering needed.
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 05-17-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,822
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Modulating Rear Brake Light

Gonna head over to my local independent auto parts store and pick some up after work. Weather permitting *snort* I'll finish this up tonight.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-16-2011, 09:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 555
Posted By dvsDave
Chocolate Ice Cream

This old lady walks into a Ice Cream Parlor and goes up to the counter.

"I'll have a chocolate ice cream cone, please!"

The guy behind the counter says, "I'm sorry ma'am, we ran out of...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 05-16-2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,822
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Modulating Rear Brake Light

any recommendations on the type of heat shrink tubing to use? This is what I'm looking at currently: ...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 05-15-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,822
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Modulating Rear Brake Light

Ran out of daylight... again. Got the lights mounted and the wires run, but I want some sleeving for the wires to help protect them before I hook the wires up. Will take pictures as soon as I have...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-13-2011, 09:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,003
Posted By dvsDave
Forum: Member Introductions 05-13-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,003
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Newbie From Pennsylvania

help me out here, what's a LEO? (am assuming it's an acronym and not a reference to his astrogical sign)
Forum: Member Introductions 05-12-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,003
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Newbie From Pennsylvania

Just remember not to stick your feet out in a turn. A friend of mine did that the first time on a motorcycle instead of a dirt bike, popped up about 5 feet in the air when his foot caught pavement...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 05-12-2011, 08:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,822
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Modulating Rear Brake Light

Ummm... so I got my rear lights today, except I'm not sure how to access the wiring to hook up the hyperlights. What do I need to do to gain access to the back of the tail light assembly?

Update:...
Forum: Troubleshooting 05-12-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Front Running Lights

That's what I hoped! Thanks much.
Forum: Troubleshooting 05-12-2011, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By dvsDave
Front Running Lights

Just did an inspection on my bike and I realized that the front right turn signal isn't on. It works when I put the right turn signal on, but otherwise is not lit.

Is this an electrical issue or...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-11-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,594
Posted By dvsDave
Re: First time Rider and Owner

Thankfully I only live a couple miles from where I work and I can take all local roads. I route-planned and took a different way home than I usually do, but there were 3 less intersections to deal...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-11-2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,594
Posted By dvsDave
Re: First time Rider and Owner

Went home for lunch, rode the bike back to work (only about 6 miles) Got up to 55mph for about a mile. Absolutely thrilling and slighting terrifying at the same time. The sheer amount of wind...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 05-10-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By dvsDave
Re: Making it more obvious that a bike is in the parking spo

Thanks Geezer,

I'll remember to uncover after rain.

I'm parked dead middle of the spot, not all the way out, not all the way in, biased a little to the right of the spot (post people who want...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 05-10-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By dvsDave
Making it more obvious that a bike is in the parking spot.

So, when got my motorcycle, I literally got home with the bike and the sky was threatening to rain.

So, I ran over to Target and bought a generic motorcycle cover. The problem is that it's a dark...
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