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Old 01-31-2008 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by ghopki1
How much do you use in 90 miles???????
i always refuel when the last bar is all thats left on my fuel gauge.
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:14 PM
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thats usually at 90 or so miles.
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Condor
im either riding like a **** (which is entirely possible) or I need to mess with the carbys
I got some of my better fuel mileage one day when I was running the wee out of it in the mountains......
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Condor
i always refuel when the last bar is all thats left on my fuel gauge.
I run mine into the blinking light stage.......The last trip to work is mostly on the RLOD
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:15 PM
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people talk about how riding conservatively will increase MPG, but i have never noticed it.
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:15 PM
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RLOD= red light of death....LOL...
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:16 PM
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i hardly ever hit RLOD, so i dont know what i would get before i was bone dry
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Condor
people talk about how riding conservatively will increase MPG, but i have never noticed it.
I can in a truck but MY Hawk does not like it.......
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:16 PM
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I hit the RLOD twice a week.....
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:17 PM
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Mine also gets better on 93.....
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:17 PM
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with a stock seat, i welcome RLOD.
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:17 PM
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Oh well. I thought it was the pipes.......I was wrong again.......
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Condor
with a stock seat, i welcome RLOD.
I took mine on a business trip. 300+ miles in one day on a stock seat.......
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:18 PM
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I was ready to get home........
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:18 PM
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i dont ride with a lot of sport bikes, and all of the guys at work have cruisers......with the college being here, most of them are gixxer/cbr/r6/zx6r icon waering guys and are just obnoxious
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:19 PM
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Oh well. I thought it was the pipes.......I was wrong again.......
dont rule it out cause i know im running rich
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:19 PM
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Only good thing about that trip was the $.50 / mile that I was reimbursed......
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:20 PM
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so most of the cruiser guys have a longer range than i do....we always have to stop so i can fuel up
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Condor
i dont ride with a lot of sport bikes, and all of the guys at work have cruisers......with the college being here, most of them are gixxer/cbr/r6/zx6r icon waering guys and are just obnoxious
Been there done that.....
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by ghopki1
Only good thing about that trip was the $.50 / mile that I was reimbursed......
sounds good...wish i got reimbursed id be putting the miles on
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:21 PM
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I am ready after 100 miles of good running for a break myself......
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by ghopki1
Been there done that.....
me too...but now it annoys me...like how drunks annoy the **** out of me, and now i cant drink cause i dont want to be like that.
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Condor
sounds good...wish i got reimbursed id be putting the miles on
It does not happen often but I thought I would take advantage of it....
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:22 PM
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I am a Joe Rocket man myself.......LOL....
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:23 PM
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what do you do??
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:23 PM
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A guy on e-bay has all kinds of return JR gear for sale. It is reconditioned for 1/2 price....
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:24 PM
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Didn't you ask me what I did the other day.......
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:24 PM
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not that i recall....
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:25 PM
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I do nothing----Therefore I am a manager........
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:25 PM
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not that i recall....
Musta been somebody else.....


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