Archive for July, 2009

New Seat. New Chrome. Girls Just Want to Accessorize.

Posted: 30th July 2009 by pearl in Chrome and Accessories
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Twitter It!The new seat arrived. And immediately prompted the purchase of more chrome. Why of course I need the mid-frame covers.  And why not order those new engine guards that I’ve been wanting for some time? Oh, and don’t  forget the chrome bolt covers. I love the sleek new look the seat gives my bike, [...]

Motorcycle Service, Repair or Makeover: Who Do You Trust?

Posted: 19th July 2009 by pearl in Friends, Maintenance and Repair
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Twitter It!Dissatisfied with the service you get at a dealer? Trouble finding a decent mechanic? What if you found a great mechanic? We arrived in South Florida naked – no friends, family or support group of any kind. When our cars and motorcycles needed service those first few months, we used the Mickey-D approach. You [...]

What’s in Your Wallet?

Posted: 8th July 2009 by pearl in FUBAR, Must Do Adventures
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Twitter It!AAA card or the phone number of your knight in shining armor? Why not both? Or in our case AAA cards and two knights… 300 miles from home on a 2300 mile round trip and my daughter’s little Buell signals it’s death with two loud backfires and puff of smoke. It’s back home but [...]