Username: |
Tornado |
Full Name: |
Bill Ahlin |
E-mail Address: |
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Last Logged In: |
August 14, 2011
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Registered: |
March 10, 2003
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Total Posts: |
61 |
Status: |
RR1000 |
Home Page URL: |
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Birthday (Year) & Occupation: |
1959, vinyl fabrication specialist
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City: |
Hudson
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State/Province: |
WI
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Country: |
U.S.A.
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Personal Quote: |
A bad day on my bike beats a good day in my car.
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Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): |
M2
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Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): |
1999
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Color: |
Molten Orange
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V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : |
(Hidden)
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Servicing Dealership: |
St. Croix H.D.-Buell
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Performance Mods!: |
Bad Dogs pipes, Forcewinder, catch can, filter and diode on speedo sensor.
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Problems/Miles (Please be specific): |
Speedo sensor went out at 3000 miles. Gas tank vent was bad from the time it was replaced under recall. Another sensor at 5000, replaced speedo with a bicycle speedo. 18200 stator bit the dust. 19800 front motor mount bolts sheared off and rear head gasket replaced.
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Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: |
N.R.H.S. billet front motor mount! Replaced Bad Dogs with a Vance & Hines. The Bubs were too loud.
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Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): |
Highway 2 in N.E. Minnesota.
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Why I do/don't ride a Buell: |
It has character!
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How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: |
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Life History/Philosophy: |
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Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): |
110, fast enough for me.
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Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): |
Mobile 1, 15-50
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