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Hot HOT HEAT…part 5: the final chapter!
Well, it was a delightful visit at the MCB&B in Show Low, AZ, but now it was time to ride home to CA, only now I was taking the more scenic route riding through southern Utah. I couldn’t miss a couple of photo opportunities along the way. The last time I was in Show Low,…
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Hot HOT HEAT…part 4
After a substantial breakfast of MzPam’s doing we went for a nice ride up to Alpine, AZ. Getting ready to go *shot by Frenchy Dean’s amazing GT Me on my Bandito2 * Being the Labor Day weekend, I was surprised how little traffic was traversing the roadways. The weather was still warm, but there were…
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Hot HOT HEAT, riding the SW in September
One of my favorite forums the Motorcyclist Cafe, was having a fall get together in Show Low, AZ and I knew there was no way I could miss meeting many of my pals. We had every intention of Gary attending this soiree, but alas the vacation time would be put to use on his mother’s…
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Heading to the gorgeous Southwest!!
I am getting ready to take off to the Motorcyclist Cafe B&B this week and in order to prepare for the trip, I needed to replace my broken turn signal and my clutch lever which I broke off on a 0speed drop on a very challenging dirt road in the back country of OR on…
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Memorial Day bonding with da’ Bandit on goat!
After spending yesterday doing household chores that I have ignored for months, I decided this morning with coffee that I needed to pay attention to my new Bandit with more conviction than I had cleaning the mold out of the shower. So after a second cuppa joe and synapses jazzed, I donned my riding gear…
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Trial and Error…
The culprit You can see from this side shot, that the clearance between the rack and where the seat snaps in is small. Well, the seller of the Corbin Holeshot seat was kind enough to use the “motorcycle code of trust” and allow me to bring the seat home and try it on my bike……
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Tomorrow…a new seat for my Bandit! The farkling for fit begins…
I am in the process of trying to tweak my 07 Bandit to fit me better. So, to begin I amazingly found a new Corbin Holeshot seat on Craigslist and tomorrow I am going to go and pick it up. I have read a ton on these seats which will lower me by one inch,…