I checked on snopes, and yes ABS is for Sissies.FUTURE wrote:I have just read on another forum how much it can cost to replace the ABS module that craps out regularly on rough roads on the modern hexhead things. $5,000. I will not complain again about the cost of parts for my airhead.
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Sunbeem, Yep, I said it that way, good catch. When others use that type terminology, I often catch it. It is so much harder to "hear" ones own words in a critical light. Or, in this case a literal light.
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You were a stealer....uh ....dealer.sterob wrote:My R60/2 cost me $2500 to buy, $17 000 to restore and its worth about $10 000 if I was to sell it( I guess). It don't matter none....
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Now the 12 month old YSS shock needs warranty repairs as a seal has blown and there is oil all over the shaft/swing arm.
Some times it seems that every week I have the replace or repair something.
Some times it seems that every week I have the replace or repair something.
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Hmm ,my unidentifiable rear shock is starting to ooze too ,but I don't even know what brand it is !!
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See if Ikon can rebuild it for you???Sibbo wrote:Hmm ,my unidentifiable rear shock is starting to ooze too ,but I don't even know what brand it is !!
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Not as much as this guy's 300 foot ferry owes him.
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The BeeM guru that She''Be recommended pointed me at a place in Brisbane today . It doesn't need it yet ,thank god but soon I'd say .FUTURE wrote:See if Ikon can rebuild it for you???Sibbo wrote:Hmm ,my unidentifiable rear shock is starting to ooze too ,but I don't even know what brand it is !!
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After hearing that, I'm glad I chose Ikons.FUTURE wrote:Now the 12 month old YSS shock needs warranty repairs as a seal has blown and there is oil all over the shaft/swing arm.
Some times it seems that every week I have the replace or repair something.
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I wish I had spent the extra $100 and got an Ikon too.boxertwinjeff wrote:After hearing that, I'm glad I chose Ikons.FUTURE wrote:Now the 12 month old YSS shock needs warranty repairs as a seal has blown and there is oil all over the shaft/swing arm.
Some times it seems that every week I have the replace or repair something.
Me wittle bit of the web........http://rossmz.blogspot.com/