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Cool, still haven't tackled mine as yet...

just so you guys know, it might not be the gas cap. the most probable cause of this is the vent lines under the seat. i had this happen to me, and i re-routed the vent lines under the seat because they were getting pinched between the seat and frame causing the tank to not vent. now that i have mov...

That's the same place I mounted mine, for the gps and/or cell phone. Picked up my socket from the local walmart. Did you have to do anything special to the wiring to allow charging the battery through it?
Did you also relocate your ignition switch? Mine is right below that location.

Triangles wrote:well I am 75% done I'm waiting on some parts. I'll update when I get the new parts in. Took several hours on the first fork as I was going slow. The second fork should take less than an hour.

I'll be waiting for the "don't do this, do THIS" report! Thanks!

BillInGA wrote:Hey there! I'm a native San Diegan - miss it every day.

Your a long ways from home Bill, I have family in the Atlanta area tho..as well as in San Diego. One of these days I'm going to take the bike over the hill right to the beach. If I don't get stuck in one of the casino's along the way..

OK, laugh if you want but... It's somewhere in the neighborhood of 105 to 110 F when I get off work. I wear a modular (flip up) helmet. I have found that wrapping one of those synthetic shammy things (kind of rubbery feel, Super Absorber is an example) around my neck helps alot. It feels like a &quo...

neilybob wrote:I've order fork seals and dust seals so I'll keep you guys posted! Maybe try to tackle it in the next couple weeks.

Please do, mine has gotten worse, and the HOT weather dosen't help either. I'm interested to know if any "special" tools are really required, or if there's work arounds.

Well at least in this section, I'll be the first to rep So. Cal. I recognize many names already!