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I had my CCW in Kings County, south of Fresno. The San JoaquinValley is a conservative bastion, so is the high desert east and far north of the bay area. The areas of restricted freedoms such as the Bay Area and LA bastion, CCW are for the privileged. The very best CCW classes I have attended...

OK, the low pressure created by the fairing is bringing the exhaust gasses to your attention. This is telling you - you are running RICH at mid and higher throttle settings. Time to look for restrictions in air to the carbs, like clogged air filter -'s. Could be improper jetting or a leaky or...

Great presentation. I hope Alabama gets their stuff in one bag with open carry in a POV. NC has a plan that works, a loaded weapon in a vehicle must be in view unless with a CCW then it can be canceled anywhere. I believe the TV programs depicting criminals getting their come-uppens are great...

The time and effort are well worth it, good luck. Today, we are facing possible threats from any number of entities. I believe we are all responsible for our and our family’s security. With that comes awesome responsibility and like riding, we must remain proficient with proper training and...

In a BIANCHI fanny pac with elastic holster for my 1911. 1911s don't do well cocked and locked in a fanny unless it is secured in a holster. The thumb safety tends to disengage while just loose. With a Blackhawk Tactical holster right side if I am not going to remove my riding jacket, I like the...

What I and a number of other XS11 riders have done is to replace the stock manual cam chain tensioner with an automatic tensioner. Mine came from an ’85 or so Yamaha V-Max. There are several models that will interchange with the XS11. You can find used ones on ebay. If you are not a member of...

I am now coming up on the one year anniversary of my move from the dairies and farmland of Central California to America’s first gold rush in Central North Carolina. I have not yet found a finer road than the Pacific Coast Highway but I have found many runners up. The move is the best decisions...

With a ton of help from my friends at xs11.com Wind jammer and XS11 go very good together.

I am not a key guy and I hope I am not stealing anyone's thunder, but my local locksmith came up with a perfict key blank match for my VF-103 tonneau cover key. It is a 1527 ilco. I hope this helps.

There are two things I can not get the understanding of and that is; 1. Women - - and 2. How to get my pectures on to a forum. After attepting this for years with no luck and seeing everybody else having such a great time showing off their stuff. I gladly would if I could.

Former Marine, widowed, kids grown and moved on. Just Dad and me. With plenty of time to RIDE - RIDE - and RIDE somemore.

As I can remember (30 years ago) I cut the bottom of the mount about half way down from top from bottom and extended the bottom around 1½ inches welded ¼ inch steel dowel or so into the hollow mount frame. I cut the frame mounting cups from the mount, placed the mount to the frame and spot...

Hi Steppen, I have changed my spots for this forum, over at xs11.com you know me as je2wheeler.

New to the Vetter Forum but not to the very best Faring ever devised. I am now riding behind my third Vetter; this is my Windjammer III (ser # 09-99025). It was originally silver without any type of Vetter stripping. It is now black and mounted on my pride and joy and daily rider, my 1979 Yamaha...