On a lighter note, we have talked about you several times man. The Medic that treated you is here today too remembers your crash in detail. He still talks about you telling him exactly what meds you wanted because you'd had the fx before.
My shears are sharp and my needles are large bore. Lets do this, I'm in the infield Medical Center at the moment but may head out to the Key Hole or China Beach on one of the squads.
I firmly believe there is no reason to open carry, other than to gain attention or get a reaction. Did he do anything illegal, probably not. Stupid, yes. Further the anti-gun agenda, yes. Make us look bad in the news, yes. No reason for it.
I've put them on both my SuperDuties. I used AirLift, got the kits with on board compressor and dual gauges so I could adjust each side independently. Easy to put on, even you could do it. Just double check that there is plenty of clearance between the bags and tires.
If for some reason you cannot get it resolved with Ruben, Pauly or Hoblick and need to go to a local shop go to Honda Northwest / Ohio Motorcycle. They are close to you and a far better service dept than Iron Pony. They are the only shop I use period if I need to use a dealership shop