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Old 02-05-2010, 12:40 PM   #11
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I'm ordering a race ECM off of them before the season starts.
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Old 02-05-2010, 01:35 PM   #12
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I blew all my money on repairs. A Jardine or FMF slipon will go on this summer...along with a steering damper!
You find you really need a damper? It's been so stable, even at speed that I really don't think it's necessary.

And the Jardine looks like poo IMO.
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Old 02-05-2010, 01:37 PM   #13
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I think it needs a stabilizer, esp when you really get on it, I've had some nasty headshake before
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Old 02-05-2010, 01:42 PM   #14
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I think it needs a stabilizer, esp when you really get on it, I've had some nasty headshake before
I've ridden back to back against R1's and thought my bike was more stable in the same circumstances.
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Old 02-05-2010, 01:47 PM   #15
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But did you drag knee and wheelie both?
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But did you drag knee and wheelie both?
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Old 02-05-2010, 02:08 PM   #16
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Suck it. Quality costs money.
With the current prices for Buells I would be carefully with statements like that.
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Old 02-05-2010, 02:13 PM   #17
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I was thinking the same thing, I just didn't want to burn myself in the procdess
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Old 02-05-2010, 04:33 PM   #18
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You find you really need a damper? It's been so stable, even at speed that I really don't think it's necessary.

And the Jardine looks like poo IMO.
I have gotten some headshake and had 2 real wheelie induced tankslappers. Dont know if it woulda helped on my lowside but it sure wont hurt.
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Old 02-05-2010, 06:26 PM   #19
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what brand ya gonna go with then?
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Old 02-05-2010, 08:16 PM   #20
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Dunno. I like the looks of both. I will look for a deal of course. I havent seen too many other slip on options...Some over in Europe i have seen in pics but not on any sales sites...
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