Username: |
Redscuell |
Full Name: |
red nichols |
E-mail Address: |
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Last Logged In: |
June 30, 2010
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Registered: |
September 14, 2008
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Total Posts: |
545 |
Status: |
RR1200 |
Home Page URL: |
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Birthday (Year) & Occupation: |
1950; industrial designer/firearms
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City: |
Rosebud
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State/Province: |
Victoria
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Country: |
Australia
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Personal Quote: |
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Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): |
1125R
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Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): |
2009
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Color: |
white & black with red accents
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V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : |
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Servicing Dealership: |
Harley Heaven, Dandenong
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Performance Mods!: |
too many to list
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Problems/Miles (Please be specific): |
Stator and alternator failure at ~8,000 km (warranty); warped front disc at ~12,000 km (warranty); broken belt at ~20,000 km.
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Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: |
too many to list; 35 and counting.
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Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): |
Commuter at freeway speeds: 600 km weekly; so I don't the rest of the time.
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Why I do/don't ride a Buell: |
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How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: |
My complaints are on record with Erik Buell, mid-2009. Now they're out of business; coincidence?
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Life History/Philosophy: |
I'm a fatalist.
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Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): |
220 kph / 135 mph; about 8000 rpm in 6th, so plenty more available
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Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): |
Using HD syn oil only
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