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    Rostra cruise control: a cautionary tale.

    always told my wife that I can always serve as a bad example to others, seems its true. had ordered my Rostra CC from Murphsskits about a year ago and due to circumstances and the hellish Virginia heat put off installing it until a month ago. seems like by my usual luck of the draw I had...
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    electronic cruise control throttle connector

    sorry, wasnt sure what forum this might fit in. may have posted earlier on a dead thread am installing the Rostra version of the Audiovox ccs-100 cruise control. does anyone have a picture of the connector used to couple the cc cable to the throttle bellcrank? went thru every connector and...
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    Rocket Fairing quest

    Hi All: Anyone know of any fairing makes for the rocket (2006 standard) besides Corbin and Tsukayu that are not batwing style or cost a small fortune? not crazy about either. any others that could be adapted from other bikes without need for a machine shop? all pretty much handlebar mount...
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    suggested tools to take on the road

    The Rocket tool kit like most every other bikes leaves a lot to be desired. has any of the more experienced hands ever put together a list of a the "must have" set of tools that every R3 captain should carry? Know what I should be carrying but really dont want to be pulling 100 lbs of wrenches...
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    Front tire on rear /darksider

    Hi all: Been a while since on the boards. not sure if there is a thread on this, if so I've missed somehow. have been running darkside (Nexen 225/55/r16) for a year now and love it. will never go back to a mc tire again. seemed to recall seeing somewhere where a rider had went darkside and was...
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    where? 3 into 1 predator headers for the R3

    Hey Troops; have searched high and low and cannot seem to find anyone that sells the 3 into 1 predator headers for the R3. the R3 is not even listed on the company s own website. are they even available domestically or have to be imported? any suggestions? thanks. Jeff 2006 R3 (darkside) :D...
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    just went dark about 2 hours ago

    just went dark about 2 hours ago. if the first 15 miles are any indication, I'm here to stay... Jeff 2006 R3 Nexen 225/55-R16
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    The Darkside / what not to do?

    hi guys: the Metz is showing its age and wear and is really crying for a replacement. ready to take the darkside plunge and have read a lot of the pros and cons. my question is what are the Absolute "no-no's" when doing this? Also as to size, what is the general consensus as to the best spec...
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    "Wheels Through Time" closing

    Greetings: <O =""></O> For those not aware of this, the “Wheels Through Time” motorcycle museum in Maggie Valley N.C. is scheduled to close its doors this November 15th in search of a new home. I recently had the great pleasure of visiting this wonderful place <O =""></O> Their website is great...
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    Where to find clamps for lowers?

    Greetings Captains: Does anyone know where the following item (s) may be purchased? this is the split ring clamp with rubber cushion for the Rockets lower deflectors. before you ask, I checked with my local dealer. their catalog did not show this part as available. also had the mounting kit...
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    Motorcycle Accessory Discount Super Store?

    Greetings Captains: Hope I'm worried for no reason. does anyone have any experience dealing with "Motorcycle Accessory Discount Super Store (http://www.madss.com) ? Placed my first order on 15 March via their website. afterwards had some questions and tried calling their phone number...
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    anyuone used the SANENG Micro-Swirl Edging?

    Greetings Captains: was looking at this SANENG Micro-Swirl Edging (http://www.saeng.com/4000.htm) as a method of killing wind noise on my homemade windscreen for my 06 R3 Classic. getting no wind pressure and is a joy to ride behind but the wind noise is as bad as if nothing was there. has...
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    Passenger floorboards for Rocket 3

    Greetings Troops: was wondering if anyone knew of any aftermarket pasenger floorboards for other makes that could be adapted to the R3 without much or possibly any modifications to install? While I would love to keep my "Beast" all Triumph, I cant stomach their prices for accessories...
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