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Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair August 17th, 2012, 11:33 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 18,878
Posted By captlombardi
slight thread resurrection but not bad...anyway i...

slight thread resurrection but not bad...anyway i am weeks away from getting a 2013 650 in white. i have seen/sat on one in person but based on the reviews alone - be they press intros or from people...
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair August 17th, 2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,271
Posted By captlombardi
i am interested here...got a buyer for both of my...

i am interested here...got a buyer for both of my bikes soon and wanting to get a 2013 650. first mod is planned to be the sliders and spools from 650shop. i have a ton of tools and wrenched on both...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion August 14th, 2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,623
Posted By captlombardi
nobody wants to buy my ****ing bikes

just worked two nights making a youtube video and changing oil etc on my ninja for this guy from a ways away to drive up and get it tomorrow and he bailed just a little bit ago...then the other...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion August 12th, 2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,031
Posted By captlombardi
ninja 250r was listed at $3100, now $2900. Had...

ninja 250r was listed at $3100, now $2900. Had several offers for $2500 straight up but trying to work with them. http://kansascity.craigslist.org/mcy/3193604580.html

cbr600f4i was listed at $4600...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion August 9th, 2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,031
Posted By captlombardi
thanks for the opinions everyone. i put my bikes...

thanks for the opinions everyone. i put my bikes up on CL yesterday but no bites so far. listed them a little high so i could come down in price and make somebody feel like a winner.

i thought the...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion August 7th, 2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,031
Posted By captlombardi
that would definitely be a perk - insurance isn't...

that would definitely be a perk - insurance isn't bad but the maintenance is a pain in the butt. i figure also if i really don't like it i could sell it and get back into having two bikes e.g. a...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion August 7th, 2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,031
Posted By captlombardi
thinking about a new bike - opinions please!

so i bought my 250r in june '09 brand new and in feb '10 i bought an '01 cbr600f4i. so since then i've had both, ridden both quite a bit. put 10k on the ninja and 6k on the f4i.

for some reason...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 28th, 2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,709
Posted By captlombardi
if i remember right mine were done around 8k and...

if i remember right mine were done around 8k and it was $162. they said they were in spec though so maybe it would have been more if they needed to adjust.
Forum: Motorcycle-related January 27th, 2011, 09:11 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,119
Posted By captlombardi
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 10th, 2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,770
Posted By captlombardi
testing in progress

Hey guys just wanted to let you know that I had ordered a set of the SB7100S bleeders for my '09 and hadn't opened the package when I stumbled on this thread. I emailed and called speed bleeder and...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk October 1st, 2010, 07:27 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 132,345
Posted By captlombardi
just wanted to make sure, since you may have been...

just wanted to make sure, since you may have been driving around with it already and it could be working...you said to put the RADIUS into the unit, but measuring the way you did it gives you the...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk August 4th, 2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,388
Posted By captlombardi
Shouldn't be too big of a deal, but if you use...

Shouldn't be too big of a deal, but if you use the 250 wiki website for info make sure you are looking at the new gen section. The main contents page takes you to information for the pre gen, I guess...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 22nd, 2010, 11:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,125
Posted By captlombardi
STOP what you are doing and reading, stop...

STOP what you are doing and reading, stop thinking about those other headphones, and buy the etymotic research ER6i's immediately.

http://www.etymotic.com/ephp/er6i.aspx...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 20th, 2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,640
Posted By captlombardi
lots of comments.. highway patrol inspector...

lots of comments..

highway patrol inspector (when getting salvage sticker after i wrecked)
"what is that, a 600?" no, 250 "oh, looks bigger than that"

and then the girl at the kawi dealership...
Forum: Riding Skills July 5th, 2010, 02:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,183
Posted By captlombardi
I used to take it to redline more often but not...

I used to take it to redline more often but not so much anymore. For smooth, spirited acceleration
I shift around 8 but to keep the muffler sounding sweet and throaty I shift around 5 or 6.
Posted...
Forum: New Members July 2nd, 2010, 07:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,910
Posted By captlombardi
new bike

that posted bike IS new lol...740 miles isn't out of the break-in period yet, it would feel like it had never been ridden by anyone else, plus that crash kit is a nice touch. assuming you want blue...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 1st, 2010, 07:23 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 14,602
Posted By captlombardi
Yeah, there is a difference between a well made...

Yeah, there is a difference between a well made pipe and an ebay joint. I have a full yosh system and I thought it was loud until some harley guys passed me. Harleys are legal and nobody seems to...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 24th, 2010, 08:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,209
Posted By captlombardi
makes sense, i guess i always thought since the...

makes sense, i guess i always thought since the gauge was inaccurate, that 55 mpg * 4.8 gal = ~250 (264) miles you could go so just watch the trip meter and you'll be good. however i always get...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 23rd, 2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,209
Posted By captlombardi
honest question here: according to kawasaki's...

honest question here: according to kawasaki's website (http://kawasaki.com/Products/product-specifications.aspx?id=431&scid=6) the fuel capacity of the J model is 4.8 gal. is 3.8 gal the amount...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear June 23rd, 2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,136
Posted By captlombardi
hey alright! another etymotic user. i have the...

hey alright! another etymotic user. i have the er6's as well, although after 3 years the left earbud has some static in it (just started doing it a few days ago as well). the er6i's are cheaper than...
Forum: Forum Information June 22nd, 2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,967
Posted By captlombardi
^^ I really like the headlights one. Definitely...

^^ I really like the headlights one. Definitely could see that on my bike, the black looks really good on the green. I wonder how it would look in silver on the '09 blue (all the factory decals are...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 18th, 2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 14,060
Posted By captlombardi
I was under the impression that whenever somebody...

I was under the impression that whenever somebody died somebody had to pay. Isn't that why there is a crime called "involuntary manslaughter?"

Anyway if she has the proper insurance then everyone...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 11th, 2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 924
Posted By captlombardi
I would try pulling them apart at first at least...

I would try pulling them apart at first at least just to see if you can at all. may be necessary to install one side then pull the other side to where you need it and bolt it down too. i have a yoshi...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 9th, 2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,957
Posted By captlombardi
possibly not related, but after i wrecked my bike...

possibly not related, but after i wrecked my bike the first time it took some effort to start (combo of cranking, choke, and throttle) but now it has a jet kit and yoshi exhaust. i always crack the...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 28th, 2010, 06:24 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 11,153
Posted By captlombardi
@empire00 & CZroe what kind of mileage are...

@empire00 & CZroe

what kind of mileage are you guys looking at? i have ~5400 and haven't had a problem like that.
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