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| Username: | Cayucosbiker |
| Full Name: | rusell w taylor |
| E-mail Address: | (Hidden) |
| Last Logged In: | August 22, 2008 |
| Registered: | September 12, 2004 |
| Total Posts: | 4 |
| Status: | Barton |
| Home Page URL: | |
| Birthday (Year) & Occupation: | may 14, 1942 |
| City: | cayucos |
| State/Province: | cal |
| Country: | USA |
| Personal Quote: | M2 is a blast from my past. |
| Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): | 2000 M2 |
| Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): | 2000 |
| Color: | blk |
| V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : | (Hidden) |
| Servicing Dealership: | me.All my closest HD dealers gave up Buell. |
| Performance Mods!: | rACE KIT. 2&1/2" EXHAUST. NOSE BLEED KIT. Primary chain slack spring. Norton type Crankcase pressure mods. Rocker box cover metal gaskets. |
| Problems/Miles (Please be specific): | Typical crankcase pressure problems. Speed transducer sender problems. 3 broken front isolators. Broken belt. Broken front isolator bracket. 50K miles. |
| Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: | Running cold range sparkplugs. Backrest welded on seco rear rest for jeanette. Rifle fairing. Vented oil bladder. Vacume brake valve inserted in front breather hose to oil bladder. |
| Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): | Great Northern US Route #2. US #395 east side of Sierra nevada Mountains. |
| Why I do/don't ride a Buell: | The M2 joins my stable of other bikes. Jeanette likes it because of (believe it?) a smoother ride for her on the back. (I think she likes the gobs of torque. |
| How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: | Too late. They abandoned the tube frame model. |
| Life History/Philosophy: | Just ride. First bike in 1960 was a 1936 Indian 74" Chief. The M2 with it's Vtwin stacatto reminds me of my Indian. |
| Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): | With Jeanette on the back, I cool it. Maybe 120mph. Never as fast as the beast will go. |
| Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): | Chevron, Delo. 15/40. |
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