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Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Fri Apr 01, 2011 6:28 pm
by Zombie Master
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.
I checked on snopes, and yes ABS is for Sissies.

Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Fri Apr 01, 2011 10:56 pm
by Duane Ausherman
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.

Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2011 1:53 pm
by Zombie Master
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....
You were a stealer....uh ....dealer. :roll:

Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2011 10:43 pm
by Ross
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. :cry:

Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 1:16 am
by Sibbo
Hmm ,my unidentifiable rear shock is starting to ooze too ,but I don't even know what brand it is !!

Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:09 am
by Ross
Sibbo wrote:Hmm ,my unidentifiable rear shock is starting to ooze too ,but I don't even know what brand it is !!
See if Ikon can rebuild it for you???

Re: How much does your bike owe you???

Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:53 am
by Steve in Golden
Not as much as this guy's 300 foot ferry owes him.

Man finds it difficult to sell 300-foot NYC ferry

Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 6:46 am
by Sibbo
FUTURE wrote:
Sibbo wrote:Hmm ,my unidentifiable rear shock is starting to ooze too ,but I don't even know what brand it is !!
See if Ikon can rebuild it for you???
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 .

Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2011 5:29 am
by boxertwinjeff
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. :cry:
After hearing that, I'm glad I chose Ikons.

Re: How much does you bike owe you???

Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2011 7:25 am
by Ross
boxertwinjeff wrote:
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. :cry:
After hearing that, I'm glad I chose Ikons.
I wish I had spent the extra $100 and got an Ikon too.