Re: Names and high screen.

["Lance LaCerte, Psy.D." <LACPSYD@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Martin,

Careful with the wires, and make sure they are seated in the groove cut into
the handlebars.  I had to disassemble mine to fit a cruise control device
and found that I had almost pinched the wires through on the right side (I
would never have been able to solder then back together down inside the
tube.)

Lance

- -----Original Message-----
From: Martin Fay <mfay@xxxxxxxxx>
To: st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, October 18, 1999 2:55 AM
Subject: Names and high screen.


>     Well guys,
>
>     This weekend, in between watching Ferrari throw away the world
>     championship, I started getting my ST ready for the winter (we've had
>     two sub zero nights already). All the luggage went on and I fitted the
>     high screen.
>
>     So far my impressions of the screen are totally positive...........,
>     in so far as, I 'positively' hate it! Contrary to what I expected, I
>     haven't  experienced any discernible increase in wrist pressure so I
>     guess I don't carry my weight on my arms. However the turbulence over
>     the screen for my 5' 11" is totaly uncomfortable. As for the
>     cosmetics. YEUCH! It reminds me of an old Ariel and makes the bike
>     look bloated at the front.
>
>     My ST was christened 'ENTERPRISE' by my buddies this weekend. As in
>     "It looks as big as the Fu**ing Starship Enterprise!" The brand new
>     Triumph screen is coming straight off at my next opportunity and I'll
>     learn to live with the icy wind blast. I may try trimming the flip up
>     from the screen to give me a higher than normal screen without making
>     the bike look like a TL1000R in reverse.
>
>     I've also purchassed the heated grips. I know a few people have fitted
>     these themselves so is there anything I should know, in addition to
>     the instructions, before doing the installation.
>
>     Martin
>     Dublin, Ireland
>
>     '99 Sprint ST      (Enterprise)
>     '97 TL1000S        (Grease Spot)
>     '79 Guzzi V50 II
>     '81 Suzuki X5      (ElleVa)
>
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