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Username: | Tunes |
Full Name: | Mike |
E-mail Address: | (Hidden) |
Last Logged In: | July 13, 2014 |
Registered: | April 12, 2001 |
Total Posts: | 528 |
Status: | RR1200 |
Home Page URL: | |
Birthday (Year) & Occupation: | 54 - Technical Writer/Technical Illustrator |
City: | (Hidden) |
State/Province: | NH |
Country: | USA |
Personal Quote: | Look at the grouse! |
Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): | S3T |
Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): | 1999 |
Color: | Demon Blue / White Frame - S3 |
V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : | (Hidden) |
Servicing Dealership: | American Sport Bike-Manchester/Meredith Buell (for parts) / Self (for everything else) |
Performance Mods!: | Buell Pro Race Kit Buell Shifter upgrade Michelin Pilot Road tires Open Air Box |
Problems/Miles (Please be specific): | Fuel Injection was not properly setup when delivered. 8K miles - Rear cylinder rocker box leak. New gasket installed. 11K miles - Rear cylinder rocker box leak. New new gasket installed. 15K miles - Front and rear cylinder rocker box leak. New, new, new, (metalized) gasket installed. 19K miles - Intermittent engine shutdown. Replaced Speedo and Kickstand Sensors. 20K miles - Intermittent split-second engine shutdown (i.e., the engine never stopped running.) Replaced O2 sensor and voltage regulator (the real problem). 26800 miles at present |
Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: | Performance Machine Wheels Wide Hard Saddlebags S3T Handlebars Buell Billet Pegs Buell Frame Plugs Kaiti Buckle Guard |
Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): | Backroads from Nashua heading west/northwest... and anywhere else there's a nice road with no other vehicles in front of me. |
Why I do/don't ride a Buell: | The bikes are a hoot to ride... plenty of power, great brakes, superb handling, unique styling, fabulous sound. |
How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: | (Hidden) |
Life History/Philosophy: | (Hidden) |
Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): | (Hidden) |
Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): | Valvoline 20w50 Synthetic |
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