| Username: |
Thespive |
| Full Name: |
Sean P. Holman |
| E-mail Address: |
(Hidden) |
| Last Logged In: |
March 23, 2010
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| Registered: |
August 05, 2006
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| Total Posts: |
1565 |
| Status: |
XBRR |
| Home Page URL: |
http://www.facebook.com/seanpholman
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| Birthday (Year) & Occupation: |
1978 - Technical Editor for Four Wheeler magazine
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| City: |
Huntington Beach
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| State/Province: |
Ca
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| Country: |
USA
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| Personal Quote: |
"What Americans really want is torque, but they have been sold on horsepower for so long, they just don't know it."
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| Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): |
XB9SX CityX "City Hero"
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| Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): |
2006
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| Color: |
Originally Hero Blue, now Kick Ash and Translucent Red
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| V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : |
(Hidden)
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| Servicing Dealership: |
Varies
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| Performance Mods!: |
K&N filter, '07 Airbox cover, Race ECM, Buell Pro Race pipe painted to look stock
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| Problems/Miles (Please be specific): |
8,500 - A-ok
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| Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: |
Buell Traction pegs and grips, American Sport Bike/Corbin seat, Special OPS heat shield, Dark Horse Moto Eco Axle Sliders, Garmin eTrex GPS and mount, Dual Hi-beam mod, '10 Buell airscoops, CRG Lane Split Mirror, 2010 LED tailight.
Next up, good suspension and ZTL2 brake conversion.
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| Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): |
PCH, Ortega, Big Bear, Buellton, San Diego, Anza
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| Why I do/don't ride a Buell: |
I am a guy that likes corners... oh yeah, and I like to be different. I also love torque, and the lumpy nature of a well tuned V-twin. The Buell has something special - CHARACTER.
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| How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: |
Make a short stroke 12 based on the 984 engine, better dealerships, expanded marketing, more apparel and Buell gear.
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| Life History/Philosophy: |
When it is your day to go, it is your day to go, so enjoy each day that you are lucky enough to be around for this awesome ride.
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| Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): |
125
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| Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): |
Syn 3 or Mobil 1 20w50
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| What is a Spive?: |
Spive is long for a British slang term, spiv, which means a slacker who lives by his wits. |
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