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NorthernPete
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First start up

#1 Unread post by NorthernPete »

Well, tommorrow is the big day, Im gonna try to start up my motorcycle, all the parts are on pretty much. Wish me luck everyone!
1988 VN1500
2009 GS500F

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Gummiente
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#2 Unread post by Gummiente »

Good luck!
:canada: Mike :gummiente:
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It's THAT you ride

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#3 Unread post by BuzZz »

Good Luck. Make sure you got oil in it and have a fire extinguiser to hand, just in case. :wink:
No Witnesses.... :shifty:

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#4 Unread post by ronboskz650sr »

Good luck Pete! We're about there, too, with Chris's hurricane.
Ride safe...God bless!
-Ron
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NorthernPete
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#5 Unread post by NorthernPete »

W00t! she lives! SHE LIVES!!!! Started and rode around a tad in the back ally. The bike didnt die or catch on fire or anything... oh, and I didnt run into anything either, so thats a plus. Its off to the shop next week to get certified, and Im off to get my M1 liscence. yay!
1988 VN1500
2009 GS500F

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ronboskz650sr
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#6 Unread post by ronboskz650sr »

Kudos, and Congratulations! Pics, please...Need the whole bike picture. :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:
Ride safe...God bless!
-Ron
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NorthernPete
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#7 Unread post by NorthernPete »

Here we are..Bikes getting saftied as we speak.. Here it is at the shop

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Loving it!! (note there is no little pail to catch the leaking oil any more *lol* and Carberators!!!! Oh ya, and pipes are on, just cant see them from this side..)
1988 VN1500
2009 GS500F

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NorthernPete
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#8 Unread post by NorthernPete »

Oh, and how do you like the background view..can you tell Im a canuck? :laughing:
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#9 Unread post by racer »

hi! i hope you had fun riding your motorcycle. always remember to have the right gear to prevent injuries and accidents. also make sure that your motorcycle is in good condition before running! :wink:

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#10 Unread post by ronboskz650sr »

Now that's a whole (not hole) bike!
Ride safe...God bless!
-Ron
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