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| Username: | Skully |
| Full Name: | Keith Thrash |
| E-mail Address: | (Hidden) |
| Last Logged In: | September 11, 2016 |
| Registered: | April 22, 2003 |
| Total Posts: | 1993 |
| Status: | ECM |
| Home Page URL: | |
| Birthday (Year) & Occupation: | 52, Mechanical Engineer, P.E., owner of DarkHorseMoto, L.L.C |
| City: | Liberty City |
| State/Province: | Texas |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Personal Quote: | We are Buell. You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile. Life without risk isn't living. We buy crap we don't need with money we don't have to impress people we don't like. Debt is dumb. |
| Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): | XB9S Lightning, XB9R Firebolt |
| Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): | 2003, 2003 |
| Color: | Black,White |
| V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : | (Hidden) |
| Servicing Dealership: | DarkHorseMoto, L.L.C |
| Performance Mods!: | Training Wheels (Chrome) K&N air filter, Buell race ECM with D-L map from American Sport Bike, D&D slip-on muffler, XB12 air box cover (swiss-cheesed) |
| Problems/Miles (Please be specific): | Had wheel bearings replaced under warranty. Headlight wiring harness shorted against steering head; blew accessory fuse. Replaced stator, clutch cable, oil pressure sensor, and fan at 20,000 miles Replaced throttle cables, second fan, and second clutch cable at 40,000 miles Bike now has 45,000 miles on it. 46,000 - replaced primary chain adjuster Bike now has 50,000 miles on it Replaced cam position sensor. |
| Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: | Removed front turn signals, 2004 belt upgrade kit, Crossroads handlebars,DarkHorseMoto sliders, DarkHorseMoto Cheese Grater Eliminator License Plate Bracket, LSL Steering Damper, shortened belt guard, installed American Sport Bike integrated brake light kit Aprilla Tuono Mirrors DarkHorseMoto pulley! |
| Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): | Talimena Drive in South Eastern Oklahoma, North West Arkansas, Texas Hill Country, the Black Hills of South Dakota, the Pacific Coast Hiway |
| Why I do/don't ride a Buell: | Blake made me. |
| How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: | Factory handle bar options and a better shifting trannie. Would like factory to suppply frame and swing arm with provisions for sliders. Keep the air cooled V-twin, but please give me 100 RWHP @ 9000 RPM! |
| Life History/Philosophy: | I refuse to tiptoe through life only to arrive safely at death. Get busy living or get busy dying. |
| Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): | 160! |
| Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): | Mobil 1 full synthetic 15W-50 |
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