Good thing you're there til Tuesday...with teaffic like it is in
Londonit might take that long to get to you!
Enjoy some Bangers & Mash...and a good ol pint or two will ya!
SP
Heading over to the same area December 16-21st
Jay:
When I shake my head, there's something rattling around inside it.even
without the helmethtime for a Catscan I think
#2
Hugh, if you're following Kevin's suggestions
Hugh,
if you're carrying a load or
Please stop and unload it...it's not good for the colon track!
Sorry couldn't resist
#2
Good job Nick...and one comment...place a small magnet inside the plastic
bag to help catch & trap the metal filings
Other than that (plus the fear of screwing it up...you can't really!) Have
fun
Shawn P
If you're buying BT020's you have to call Chaparral. $98.10 for the rear
with shipping delivered in a few days to the east coast...second set I've
ordered from them...
SP
guys pay through
the nose for!
Shawn Pearsall
Lake Image Systems
They note that's 74% off. I ordered two sets.
snip
Careful Jayyou keep this up Mike Myers (Austin Powers) will get you a
spot in the next movieCheap Bastard!
You dog you :) Just Kiddin
Dark outside..6:45...no more fun stuff til the week-end. Chicago, Dubuque,
Atlanta, NYC (and
So my joe rocket has pads, but can I substitute harder pads in the key
pockets? If so where can you purchase theses materials?
SP
he's OK. No bruised ego just my shoulder & hip.
Fact is I didn't realize I had hit my hip. Joe Rocket suit has pads in
shoulders, elbows & Knees. Nothing in the hips. Seriously think (almost 2
weeks later it still hurts)a hip armor would have helped....any experiences
to compare?
Shawn Pearsall
snip:
Your english/american is anything but broken. Some of the people on this
side
of the pond should learn to write it as well as you do.
Yeah but Henry...what would happen to all the pick-up truck sales if we's
all learnt to done speak better?
#2...with nymex ready!
Remember, size isn't everything...it's how it
works inside that counts.
Thanks what all the women say anyway!
#2
not taking the week-end off!
Please contact me off list with pricing and availability of Amsoil Oil and
Synthetic Transmission Fluids
Shawn Pearsall
Better yet Kelly, let the group know who the dealer iswe'll recommend
the service department to all our friends in the Bay area (NOT!)
< what one letter difference can do to a guy! >
Yeah Like Mrs. and MS. right Henry?!!!
I kill myself with these.nothing to do at workyeah that's another
good one!
Off to Philadelphia, Miami, St Louis, Houston and Long Island this
monthit's great we got Southwest into Buffalo this
..just awesome
Shawn Pearsall
Global Terminology:
I'm amazed at how small this work is getting every dayin any language
F* a dry ladymakes it point now doesn't it!
Joerg...your english is improving! (It was always good anyway :) )
#2
Looking forward to having a cold one at the SA Convention in Chicago next
wee
I'm at MidWay Sleep-Inn Friday through next Wednesday
Cicero Avenue
Shawn Pearsall
Kevin:
How long will you be there? Rochester Tuesday, Thursday/ Toronto Wednesday,
/ Chicago Friday through the following Wednesday (McCormick Exhibition
CenterGraphExpo Trade Show)
Shawn P
Man I could swear I heard Rodney King chanting "can't we all just get along"
somewhere on here on the net...see it works!
Instant Karma
Hey gang I'm adding to my GTS collection, interested in anyone that might
have a mint 94 brochure. I have 93's interest in a trade or purchase.
Please contact of list
Shawn Pearsall
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Good to see you couldn't figure that mode out Nick. I'm sort of the mutt of
the group so we like to keep the general masses civil...born in Canada, a US
Citizen, running a division of a UK companyonly more global things I've
added is marrying an Irish Catholic...now if I could only adopt some
Here's an idea for you part-time racers out there
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=427896557
Just surfin!
Fred...don't just tell us...post pictures of your new contraption to
Brandon. It's labor day weekend here...he probably has lots of time on his
hands :)
#2
Nick:
It is not necessary to hit a read only format...your reputation has not been
severely damaged...merely man handled by Kevin and the rest of us. The
important aspect is the fact that you acknowledged a potential for errors,
(heck they happen to all of us) but you're Man enough to take your
Tom: (Jeff S. in Bergen too!)
And all involved...make sure you ask your dealer for the parts back off your
bike. The local shop here (which initially behaved strangely) actually did
a great job replacing my HU. I asked for the parts back, they said they
must hold them in inventory for Yamaha's
Hey #1 Now that you've told good ol Nikki how to fix the pumpsHE DOES
KNOW HOW TO REPAIR THEM!
#2
Called my dealer today...all my travel I had forgotten to ask if the HU was
called back from Yamaha. Nope it hasn'tone slightly used, soon to be
rebuilt HU will be in my hands very shortly!
Get em while you can folks!
#2
Andy:
I laughed...I cried...I understand
Shawn P
Would the body mass of the driver be of any influence on the stopping
distance?
Not if he's airborne in front of the bike!
Sorry couldn't resist
#2
I'm planning on trying to catch up with Kelly at Maxine's in Toronto on the
13thJeff in Bergen, Ray, Keith etc..anyone interested?
Shawn P
Got a pair in the garage...somewhere...now where did I put those damn
things.let me know
SP
Check out SWA for your tickets if you don't mind a 1-2 hopper should be
able to do it for about $250 rtn.
SP
oouch Jay you're killin me! The joy of this group is that we
can express our observations and opinions without fear of direct
retaliation. Mine may be ignorant with regards to what I sawbut it's
mine Dammit! Letting the bags sway to make the bike more stablegeeze
shifting we
Alan:
Good points that I also agree with...and that reminds me of my earlier trip
to Chicago where I came up behind a late model ST1100. I was amazed at how
much the ST swerved in the truck blast...and the bags shaking like they were
going to drop off in front of meWe have a very neat bike f
Parry Sound - been a few times, great folks and again some great riding.
Attendance hass been growing rapidly for last couple years, early arrivals
would need to cordon off some space if we would be at the fairgrounds w/
everyone else. Motel space would be hard to come by for those who don't
camp.
Adam:
I'm in Sundance Wyoming tonight...cruising around the area tomorrow in the
sporty Honda Odyssey (that looks like a traveling bill board!) If ya see a
green Odyssey feel free to flag us down...might hit Strugis before the
rally just to check out the town...but we've seen enough trailer bik
They told me it has to do with the weight of the
material--ie: denim hat = denim shirt. The embroidery
machine is set up by material; all the tensions and
feeds are sensitive to the type of material...
FL Kev
snip
Excellent answer Kev...I may head to LE headquarters later this weekjust
fo
bit of give and take for the free
housing) Split food and beer cost,great riding...
Think about it
Shawn Pearsall
Favorite T-Shirt on the road.Moose with one antlerslogan "It that
your final Antler?"
& we all still owe thanks to Shawn for getting the logo set up!
By the way Shawn, I got several compliments / comments / enquiries on
the logo while at Mid Ohio a couple of weeks ago.
Bill
snip...
Thanks Bill
Now if we can just get the bike to work you'll be happy tooEveryone
enjo
the 230-mile jaunt for a
supper together is not gonna happen. Maybe another time
Phil
snip
Geeze filseems like you're starting or continuing a trend here.or
maybe you like Kelly as much as me ;)
Just bustin cause I know you need it!
SA#2
> 08/13 Ride to Toronto - 241 mi
I'm interested in trying to meet with you too Kelly!...Perhaps Ray and Keith
from Buffalo and the new lad Dennis from Waterloo area will be available
to...Jeff Sefl as well
Shawn P
As always my travel schedule limits my flexibility...but I'm game for
in memory of these individuals...12"
Hahahaha
SP
Hughit's obvious by your last statement that yo may be trying to achieve
this SA# a little bit to hard. Lighten up, go for a ride, put something
between your legs like the GTS-1000verses those magazines or VCR
remote...obvoiusly you have way to much time on your handsor something
els
Stephen:
Skip the Euro Screen and order an MRA in the next batch we get through
AcmeHawkinsBikeShit.com.
That's short for check out Kevin Hawkins web page for pictures, etc. Much
better than the Euro screen...and looks sexy too!
SP
Otherwise known as SA#2,Hugh you keep up the good work, y
I've modified the tank on my bike (thanks to Roger V's excellent help. I'm
a laser jock who's comfy tinkering with cars and stuff, but modifying the
bike scared me a bit (cutting up your baby and all that) The procedure was
easy. BUT YOU MUST USE CAUTION PLEASE!
1) Take the cowlings off (Top
re
tomorrow), Grant, etc
Have fun, safe riding to all
Shawn Pearsall
Not your Good Buddy Type!
d like I was a GTS
drone.blah blah blah...) He's interested in the GTS list and in ordering
an MRA.
When you see him sign up, please extend your global welcomes
Keep in touch
Shawn Pearsall
-Original Message-
From: Dennis Gingerich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, Jul
-Original Message-
From: Keith Van Orman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 7:06 AM
To: Shawn D Pearsall
Subject: Fw: [ducati] Fw: FW: Please pass this on to anyone that
rides!
- Original Message -
From: "Victor M. Castaneda Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
See ebay under motorcycle lift...guy in LA area sells the same thing for
$150 plus shipping...Larco Model
SP
arry sound from
Syracuse area on Saturday as wellmight be a thought
Shawn Pearsall
716-370-1275 Cell (always on!)
Stan B I'm at Midway Inns...heading to the bar for a long cold one (walking
folks across the parking lot!) Give me a buzz Here till Friday
You getting all this Brandon for the problem fixer upper page on the GTS
website dude!
Oooo Nooo not that boot vein again...I thought you and I settled that a
while ago
SA#2 Tossing more crap around
Hey folksI'm not interested...but will this work on a GTSbid away
folks
Shawn P
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=362517084
Got one earlier this springyou'll need to switch the directions of the
lift pads...but it's the same lift the yahoo on e-bay has been selling for
$155 plus $64 shippingYahoo!
PS, I have an extra one in my office (an employee wasn't sure if the wanted
one :) )if anyone local is intereste
Yeah sure Bryan...blame it on the wife...you'll be signing up to get a copy
of my upcoming book..."View From the Dog House"!
The screw holds the shift lever on the lower left side of the
bike...aluminum and a hex screwplus the large nut that holds on the
front sprocket...under the left gray c
Great ideas Brandonwe'll drop the "A" in your title and make you a
Smart 1 hehehehe
I'll grap links as I find them (for the key search engines that is...not the
individual adds...you might also want to contact these engine webmasters and
see if there's a fee for referals...might offset the
r Yamaha
FZR/GTS-1000...but it has 16 teeth
I took the label for granted anything we can do about this? Are they all
like that...if so be warned, or was mine a packaging fluke?
Shawn Pearsall
93 GTS-1000
Question Brandonif we find these ads do we sent them directly to you
and you inform the list, or do we post them to the list and you put them on
your home page?
Nother one for ya!
Shawn P
Description: Corbin Seat, GIVI luggage, 3 windshields, Bagster tank bra & 2
tank bags, V&H exhaust s
Now this is interesting.
http://www.cycleserve.com/
Wonder if it works
Shawn P
Pretty neat design for a true "National Rally"
SP
Pretty neat design for a true "National Rally"
SP
http://www.concours.org/y2knational/index.html
I looked at my receipt for Keirnan Racing supplies...the sprocket sent was
in fact a 16tooth front sprocket, can someone confirm the true number of
teeth on the OEM front sprocket...at $26 it's not a show stopper, but I
would like to drop the rpms below 5K at 80mph
SP
Hey Kevinfirst check in the freezer section!
#2
Kevin's right the whole set up was like $200 with shipping.
I changed mine a few months ago, but couldn't remember if I had put the lock
washer back onso I checked last night...also wanted to confirm another
suspicion the RPM's are about 200-300 pm higher with the new sprockets.
Took off th
Copied this to the list to emphasize our point...went to the site we've been
reading about this past 2 days.
PS I might be in Omaha next week and can drop in on this dealer if it helps
us
SP
ply if
we pooled our global purchasing power for the complete set or sub
components?
Thanks again for your continued support of the GTS Touring Society
Shawn Pearsall
Looking at a bike for saleanyone near Camp LaJeune?
SP
Fill:
I believe you have and will always be SA#3(there's no heirarchy
here...so don't try bumping off #1 or 2in order to move "up" the scale)
Your superiors!
If you saw Tiger walking the 18th yesterdaythose guys on there knees
doing the "not worthy" chant & bow.Kevin and I were
Found these on cycletel...no idea how old the adds are...
1993 Yamaha
Make
Model
Year
Colors (Ext/Int)
Miles
Price
Private
Location
Phone
E-mail
Yamaha
GTS1000
1993
Red/Graphite
12155
$7250 Firm
Lenexa, KS
(913) 599-5900
or (913) 599-5508
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Description: Absolutely stock GTS1
Count me in on repaired
Thanks for your help
SP
No problem Mr. WilsonI'm just following in your big footsteps to my
friend...start a business, grow real fast...discover the true "joys" on
managing employees, and trying to be fair with your clients (a few bad
apples do spoil it for everyone folks!)
Oh yeah and ride...very little...284 miles
Nope Kurt had a 94
SA#2
Missing SA#4
Why when we ride an ATV,
mountain bike, or dirt bike; but not when someone rides a horse?
snip
Hey Louis...if an ATV shits in the woods can you smell it?
or
cause an ATV has more than One Horse Power
Hay somebody stop me. :)
SA#2
JVC has just brought out a new camera (the model escapes me) but its 3.3mpix
plus it features a software feature that simulates (wrong word here...but
close enough) a true 6.6mpix image,...that folks is approaching 35mm film
quality...glad I sold the Kodak stock!
SP
I know I'm opening up a Pandora's box here folks...fact of the matter is I
don't give crap after my technician had the following experience in Chicago
on Friday.
He's sitting at a stop light..a MORON pulls up next to his car...sitting on
a Kaw 1100 or something like that. Illinois happens to be
Folks:
I recently picked up StreetFinder 2000 with a GPS unit included $99 US.
This product is awesome for the money. Plugs into my Laptopgives
position as I drive down the thruway...worth the funds
SP
Dave:
Where are you from?
Shawn P
So Kev:
Did Marcy get corbin seats for the dining room set?
Just curious
See ya smart assoff to Jersey for the In-Laws (always a highlight of my
life) then KC and Chicago next week...
Enjoy
Shawn P
GTS sits in garage with 250 miles on her this year...this really sucks
guys...hey a 916 Duc
Which gonad Kevinis it less painful the a vasectomy?
No more kids for me (Soon)
SP
ould auto fill the
address line for metype GTand the address line
[EMAIL PROTECTED] would automatically fill in
Now I have to search for all my e-mail addresses in the address bookit's
a true pain
Shawn Pearsall
Private answers please as this is not GTS content
OK folks the requests are in, and all over the place! Plus the stock at
Lands' End changes hourly at one of these salesso much for a good thing
being kept quiet!
I'll hit LE this afternoon.if I see any large shirtsin the colors
requested (everything except pink of course) I'll try to
A sale at the local out starts tomorrow...I can't promise to much but the
golf mess shirts are going on sale for $12...plus logo charges...that's
about $23 for GTS logo'd golf shirt including postage.
Color's vary, but smoke grey, yellow, white, red, sky blue, etc are what I
saw so far...let me
Ray:
I'll check with my service manager at work...he ski's there alot and should
be able to help you
Shawn P
Folksget to Sam's real quick.
I purchased a Larin 1500 pound mobile bike rack at $99.50 from Sam's
Club...this is the same unit selling for $160 on Ebay plus $65 shipping...I
bought two incase a friend wants one later...$229 at CompAccessories
Also they have the Coleman Rain suit...like $49.
Sorry Kevinworking way to much lately...so the brain is slightly
fried...the rubber is on the front sprocketrear 47 tooth like the
original setupnewest additional will be the Scottoiler (sitting in my
garage since January.patiently waiting!
SP
Hey I got my GTS back and guess what...my rear brake pulsates when you apply
it on a strip of loose gravel!
OK...so now the fun part, I replaced the sprockets and am now in need of
some advice. The Protek front sprocket is a piece of metal...verses the
yamaha oem part that is rubber & metal (d
a Henry...that's an old trick of Kevinshe does this all the
time...I don't know how to break this to you...but those weren't earplugs
big guy!
#2
New Toll free Number is
888-605-2259
PS We now have a mortgage department here at Lake Image Too!
Shawn P
I just spoke to Bman (Jeff) ...he's moving back to Western NY this
weekend..so we now have 4 in the region with Ray and his friend Keith (?).
He also confirmed my toll free number connects to a Mortgage company in
SC.always nice to know I'm sending our clients to a mortgage company!
Nextel is
Why not me Darren.you must be getting TIRED of me...hahahaha
Sometime I kill myself with these puns..
Notice I didn't say a word when George called someone "Numb Nuts"
either.
SP
Now just hold on there Joerg.not buying a BM'r is one thing but
boycotting oktoberfest.I can only go so far!
For those that haven't beenit's the world best beerfest.a the
greasy cooked half chickens, 2liters of beer.slab of roast
ox...ooos I just drooled on my
Kevin:
I am deeply disappointed that your last reply did not have the subject
"Fluff" marked in the appropriate manner. This is very disrespectful of
those riders that have many other things to do, besides read your e-mails
all day. Please be more considerate with your responses and their repli
Allan:
I'll make it even easier on you mate! We've just landed a toll free number,
877-356-7705. call it and it will track down my office or cellphone no
matter where I am...I will be all over the place (and no GTS back
yet...reminds me I should call them today) but will try to make myself
67 degrees up here in Western NYmy biggest fear has come true...this
delay by the Yamaha dealer in February, making me bring the bike back a
second time for the HU problemthen the arguements have caused me to miss
a great riding dayHU units are on backorder (so this guy says) not sure
it like this? The net has not been much help.
> I wanted the ad for sales info, just incase we come to a sale soon. After
> all it is 7 years old, and the dealers have none. Please give me your
> unbiased thoughts. This and the TDM are the only Yams to ever interest me.
> Much appr
Jay
Yur such a smartass it kills me!
SA#2
Found this while surfing in Nashville
http://grass.ebay.com/go/101/11275718/1/286134128
Shawn P
Did ya sell them all Dude?
SP
My office technician wanted me to post this (one of his mates) product
looks very good quality...thick too! For us northern boys this might be
excellent for spring & fall rides.
Check it out
SP (just a favor...no freebees for me!)
Hello Everyone!
Please forward this to everyone on your
I checked on this bike a few months agoremember the address for some
strange reason...bike was sold late fall if I recall
Shawn P
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