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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 11:18 AM
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Hey guy and gals, I want you to know it takes a real man to admit to this !!! I was driving myself crazy with this security system on my bike. Read all the security system problems for the past few hours. Yep, new fob battery in BACKASSWARDS !!! WTF !!! Then you start to think about - and + flow through the battery and Jeesh !!!! what a dumbass!!!! Criticisms welcome, I deserve it !!!
 
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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 11:29 AM
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That makes you feel smart!
 
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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 11:30 AM
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It happens. How do I know?
 
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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 11:47 AM
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sir, I got a feeling everybody has been there with one subject or another. I think thats why alot of advice always starts with...check the easy stuff first. now that thats said. man are you one big dumbazz or what. feel better?
hehehehe kroozeabout.
 
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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 11:52 AM
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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 11:57 AM
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Wisdom comes with age, before you are old and wise, you start out young and stupid.
As far as the fob battery goes replace it every other year, now that you know which way
it goes in the fob.
 
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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 11:57 AM
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Yep ya gotta KISS the problem. Keep It Simple Stupid. Happens all the time.

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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by DAVEKING1300D
Hey guy and gals, I want you to know it takes a real man to admit to this !!! I was driving myself crazy with this security system on my bike. Read all the security system problems for the past few hours. Yep, new fob battery in BACKASSWARDS !!! WTF !!! Then you start to think about - and + flow through the battery and Jeesh !!!! what a dumbass!!!! Criticisms welcome, I deserve it !!!

I am sorry, but I missed what you were saying...too busy watching the Canadian flag emblem waving on your mo****r ...maybe you should try keeping both eyes on the battery ..
 
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i don't what kind of idiot would ever do that. i for one know i would never do that.... again

been there but it only took me a sec to check that and found it
 
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Old Dec 11, 2014 | 01:12 PM
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well you got it figured out??? a little bit of credit??
 
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