Jim1100
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  • rome, ga
  • United States Minor Outlying Islands

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  • John Glasbrooks
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  • fuzz
  • MOJO
  • woodster
  • The dusty buffalo
  • Terry
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k pos o replied to Jim1100's discussion 'OK guys, this is gonna be a good one. My friends and I are always talking about what kind of oil is best. Give me your opinions, and if you know of where to save some bucks on oil, let us know.' in the group Star Riders
"20 50 Amsoil nothing compares"
May 12, 2011
Edward White Wolf Croft replied to Jim1100's discussion 'Are the seats on newer Star Bikes comfortable' in the group Star Riders
"I just picked up a 2009 Road Star 1700. I love the seat. Then again, I was riding a Boulevard S40, and at 6'2", was feeling a bit scrunched on that seat. Of course, I just got it in March and the the day I got it was beautiful, but the…"
May 5, 2011
Keith White replied to Jim1100's discussion 'OK guys, this is gonna be a good one. My friends and I are always talking about what kind of oil is best. Give me your opinions, and if you know of where to save some bucks on oil, let us know.' in the group Star Riders
"I use Mobil 1 20-50 I get it at Oreilly Auto Parts.  "
May 5, 2011
Barry Mabe 102 replied to Jim1100's discussion 'Are the seats on newer Star Bikes comfortable' in the group Star Riders
"I have a 09 1100 v star & i just put the mustang seat on mine last week & i rode about 600 miles this weekend & it made a big difference in my ride & my wife fell in love with it."
May 2, 2011
star classic replied to Jim1100's discussion 'Are the seats on newer Star Bikes comfortable' in the group Star Riders
"They are i Love my seat , i can ride forever. There like a big old Harley seats. Check it out..and the running boards make it even more comfy "
May 1, 2011
Rhonda replied to Jim1100's discussion 'Are the seats on newer Star Bikes comfortable' in the group Star Riders
"I had, and it's still in the family, a '86 1100 Virago.... one of the first of that breed that the later re-gens were modeled after! See the pics...The Seats are fanstastic! So comfortable... but the seats in general in later years..…"
Apr 15, 2011
Rhonda replied to Jim1100's discussion 'Are the seats on newer Star Bikes comfortable' in the group Star Riders
"I have a '07 Roadstar and the stock seat sux!... I am a small frame which doesn't help- but even so- Not soft and lack of framing in the seat! I bought a Mustang after the 1st year. Looked around for the same bike with the same seat for a…"
Apr 15, 2011
Jim1100 and Tim - aka Jamminfool are now friends
Apr 8, 2011
Jim1100 replied to Jim1100's discussion 'OK guys, this is gonna be a good one. My friends and I are always talking about what kind of oil is best. Give me your opinions, and if you know of where to save some bucks on oil, let us know.' in the group Star Riders
"Synthetic oils are better oils, they will last longer and lubricate better. Any baring problems that may come up a switch to synthetic were probably gonna come up without the change. The only real benifit to using full synthetic is it will last…"
Apr 2, 2011
Tim - aka Jamminfool replied to Jim1100's discussion 'OK guys, this is gonna be a good one. My friends and I are always talking about what kind of oil is best. Give me your opinions, and if you know of where to save some bucks on oil, let us know.' in the group Star Riders
"Thanks 2steps, just trying to get a handle on what seems to be urban legend about synth oils.  My bike is running really clean, no oil loss whatsoever, so that's not the issue (fortunately).  Just wanted to know if this story held any…"
Apr 2, 2011
Jim1100 commented on Vic's photo
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New Biker Gang

"does that come with overdrive"
Mar 30, 2011
Tim - aka Jamminfool replied to Jim1100's discussion 'OK guys, this is gonna be a good one. My friends and I are always talking about what kind of oil is best. Give me your opinions, and if you know of where to save some bucks on oil, let us know.' in the group Star Riders
"Here's one that I think goes with this conversation...I've heard that if you started out running non synth oil in your engine, and have used it for the better part of its life, a switch to synthetic may cause bearing issues due to its lack…"
Mar 29, 2011
Jim1100 replied to BikersPost's discussion 'Create a Caption Contest 3/25/2011'
"Who needs a rain suit, I'm already waterproof!!"
Mar 23, 2011
Jim1100 replied to Jim1100's discussion 'OK guys, this is gonna be a good one. My friends and I are always talking about what kind of oil is best. Give me your opinions, and if you know of where to save some bucks on oil, let us know.' in the group Star Riders
"I have a little bit older bike, a 97. Its air cooled and the oil doesn't last as long as in a water cooled bike. I am trying a synthetic oil for the first time now, only because I know the synthetics are more durable. I have always used…"
Mar 17, 2011
shrtbsrider replied to Jim1100's discussion 'OK guys, this is gonna be a good one. My friends and I are always talking about what kind of oil is best. Give me your opinions, and if you know of where to save some bucks on oil, let us know.' in the group Star Riders
"i use supertech 20/50 and a supertech ST7317 filter, i've used them since my first oil change and I now have 65k on my 06, haven't had a problem, I don't think it's what oil you use it's making sure…"
Mar 16, 2011
The dusty buffalo and Jim1100 are now friends
Mar 14, 2011

Profile Information

Ride Type(s)
Cruiser
Manufacturer(s)
Yamaha
Model(s)
virago 1100
Group(s)
Patriot Guard
Organization(s)
Patriot Guard

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At 5:08am on March 8, 2011, James said…
take 27 south to carrollton then jump on the interstate and go east about 15 miles.
At 5:07am on March 8, 2011, James said…
I'm just off I-20, exit 24.. Almost in alabama.
At 7:57pm on March 2, 2011, MOJO said…
Same here..Thanks,Ride safe and have fun...........
At 12:03pm on March 2, 2011, MOJO said…
Thanks for the info Jim it sounds great,We will be comeing down that way in the near future Holly's aunt lives in Yatesville and my son lives in Jupiter,Fl. and a cousen in Cape Coral,Fl. and we would like to make a vacation of it just one big loop and with your invite to ride would make it even better,Thank you very much for the invite!!!!!! I will let you know when in plenty of time so hopefully we can do one of those great rides.....      Ride safe and offten...........       James....
 
 
 

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