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Username: | Sparky |
Full Name: | Darryl Salmon |
E-mail Address: | (Hidden) |
Last Logged In: | October 09, 2020 |
Registered: | April 26, 2003 |
Total Posts: | 3846 |
Status: | XBRR |
Home Page URL: | http://home.earthlink.net/~dmsv2win/ |
Birthday (Year) & Occupation: | Apexing the 'Over the Hill' summit, retired Aerospace Engr |
City: | 'City of Good Neighbors' in the LA Megalopolis |
State/Province: | CA |
Country: | USA |
Personal Quote: | (Hidden) |
Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): | S1, 1125R, 1190SX |
Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): | 1996 S1, 2009 1125R, 2014 SX |
Color: | Red Snap w/PM wheels, Arctic White w/Hero Blue wheels |
V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : | (Hidden) |
Servicing Dealership: | Skip Fordyce |
Performance Mods!: | S1: Yost, 45 slow jet, 185 main, American Sport Bike Hi Flo air filter in HVPS, American Sport Bike ceramic headers and billet oil cooler, NGK Iridium spark plugs, Jacobs Energy-Pak (Ultra High Perf Ignition Unit), Jacobs Ultra Coils, Jacobs Metallic Supression Core spark plug cables. |
Problems/Miles (Please be specific): | S1: 93120 mi., installed sleeve in hub on drive side PM wheel for new wheel bearings by Wheel Works. 1125R: 9091 mi, harness upgrade & headlight bulbs installed; warranty. 9190 mi, intermittent SYSTEM VOLTAGE, battery icon & >15 VDC on display; stator failed; stator replaced by dealer on warranty. 9771 mi, SYSTEM VOLTAGE constantly on display; voltage regulator replaced by dealer on warranty. 14291 mi, check engine & battery icons showing, voltage dropping, stator failed; stator & VR replaced by dealer on warranty. 15876 mi, Low Fuel Light not working & Error Codes P0087, B1005, P0132; dealer to replace Instrument Cluster on Ext'd Warranty. |
Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: | S1: Buell CF rear inner fender, Saddlemen gel seat, X1 chin spoiler. !!25R: If they would've made a TT version, it might look like this... |
Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): | Mulholland, Hwy 1 & 33 |
Why I do/don't ride a Buell: | These bikes have the best handling and power for the canyon/mountain roads of So Cal. |
How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: | I'd like to have a light weight quiet stock exhaust that outperforms the best aftermarket system, like what's on the XBRR. |
Life History/Philosophy: | The twisty road is calling to unwind this twisted mind. |
Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): | (Hidden) |
Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): | S1 - Amsoil 20w50 |
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