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Re: [ST] How's yer ass?



Thanks for the tip, guys. I checked & there's one 
up for auction now. It's up to 130 w/ 2-3 days left. I'll keep an eye on it.

Bil, I'm gonna hang onto my cowl. Sorry.

John

At 10:00 AM 2/27/2007, you wrote:
>John,
>
>I found my rear luggage rack on ebay, and have seen
>several more go for less than what I paid for mine.
>You shouldnt have to wait long for one to show up
>there...good luck...
>
>John
>
>
>--- "John Petrey, Jr." <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Unfortunately my ST has a dead battery right now.
> > Seat looks nice on there, though. AS it sits. In
> > my garage:-(  Previously I had the seat cowl on
> > it. So now I need to dig out one of my two
> > passenger grab rails and re-mount b/c there are
> > those holes or spots for them & it looks like
> > something is missing without the rail. What I
> > really need to get is the beefier one you can
> > mount a top box to. Fat chance finding one used,
> > though.
> >
> > I have not been in a rush to get a new battery
> > for the ST b/c I've been riding my gixxer750.
> > Just put some Heli bars on it and I"m here to
> > tell you the slight change in bar position those
> > things afford makes all the difference in the
> > world. Now it has what feels to me like the
> > perfect riding position. Whereas with the
> > stockers after 300 miles of twistsies my wrists
> > would be screaming now I think I could ride all
> > day in comfort. What a sweet motor. 40 degrees
> > this morning on the way to work, getting up to mid
> > 60's. NICE!
> >
> > I had not planned on going to Daytona this year
> > BUT I just got an email from a buddy with extra
> > space so now I'm rethinking it. I haven't been
> > since '04! Probably won't go since my MotoGP
> > Laguna tix just hit my credit card;-(
> >
> > John Petrey
> >
> > At 12:08 AM 2/22/2007, you wrote:
> > >Hey John,
> > >   How'd the seat work out?  Hope yu like it..
> > > have a great ride. U going to Daytona???
> > >billybob
> > >
> > >
> > >>From: "John Petrey, Jr." <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>Reply-To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>Subject: Re: [ST] 12k Service...
> > >>Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:34:31 -0600
> > >>
> > >>Hey Gulp,
> > >>
> > >>Yeah that's about what the 12K runs, $600-800,
> > IIRC.
> > >>Now you're good for another 12K, go get 'em.
> > >>It's not that bad (you ever owned a Ducati?)
> > >>
> > >>Zolton: Thanks for posting that KTM/Audi. HOLY
> > COW!!!! I must figure
> > >>a way to acquire one of those things;-)
> > >>
> > >>John Petrey
> > >>
> > >>At 04:52 PM 2/21/2007, you wrote:
> > >> >So I had the dealer do the 12k service, and just
> > got off the phone with
> > >> >them.  Valves checked out ok, needs new coolant,
> > brake fluid, front pads
> > >> >are at 25%, back pads are fine.  The service guy
> > tried to get me to
> > >> >replace the chain, but said the sprockets looked
> > ok.  So everything
> > >> >sounds good...
> > >> >
> > >> >Total, with parts and labor (including flushing
> > and replacing coolant
> > >> >and brake fluid):
> > >> >
> > >> >$885
> > >> >
> > >> >gulp
> > >> >
> > >> >What the hell cost that much?!?  I understand
> > that shop labor rates are
> > >> >high, and the time for the service is 5 hrs.
> > But that doesn't even
> > >> >account for half of the bill!  I guess you can
> > factor in the "black
> > >> >gold" and filter for another $75-80, but that
> > still only puts you at
> > >> >$400!  I'ma hafta go have a talk with them boys
> > and look over their
> > >> >mathematics, I think...
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