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bipedal

16 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 16 Sep 2007 Last seen 29 Nov 2010

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  1. V-tec Valve Adjustment bipedal 28 10 Mar 2009 8 Apr 2009 bipedal · 10 Mar 2009 – 8 Apr 2009

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  1. Where to retire? 29 Nov 2010 23:27 Arizona, great roads, ride year round, more great roads, lots of friendly riders, after exploring many areas for over 25 years I settled in Congress, AZ and you would have to drag my dead body to go somewhere else…
  2. Racing death's spark this question... 31 Aug 2010 02:47 RIP Peter. Life is a dangerous adventure and you lived it to the max, I bet you are still going as fast as you can.
  3. Chain Wear - the Evil Red Stuff 4 Jan 2010 23:15 It is rust, you live right on the salty ocean which makes salty air. When I lived near the north Atlantic I had the same problem until I started using the technique boat owners use, clean your bike often with fresh…
  4. Very nice quality battery for little money! 5 Dec 2009 17:47 I still have the original batteries on both my 2000 VFR and my 2002 SV650S. I put them on a battery tender as soon as I get home from a ride, I have 6 battery tenders taking care of all my batteries, ATV, dirt bikes,…
  5. Where HeliBars left off, my new bars succeed!! 2 Dec 2009 05:15 Did you have any problems relocating the hoses, electrics, etc when installing the VF1000F bars? By the way they still appear as being available from some dealers.For over $300 a pair!…
  6. I need some advice on getting a new torque wrench 10 Nov 2009 01:49 I am a M/C mechanic, and my Snap-on has been on duty since 1995 without any problems at all. It is still one of my favorite tools http://www.vfrdiscus...tyle_emoticons/default/smile.gif
  7. Did Oring Verses Regina Oring 31 Oct 2009 17:24 [image: View Post]Bent, on 31 October 2009 - 09:03 AM, said: [image: View Post]spud786, on 31 October 2009 - 10:54 AM, said: On a non oring, the Motorex strong street will make massive longevity improvement, but it cant…
  8. How To Remedy Tire Mold/glazing On New Tires. 12 Jul 2009 23:28 Do not put nasty quemicals on your tires, all you need to do is take it easy for a few turns and gradually increase your lean angle, easy does it:)
  9. Trouble Getting Tension Right 27 Jun 2009 05:10 [image: View Post]vanion2, on Jun 26 2009, 10:08 AM, said: [image: View Post]bipedal, on Jun 26 2009, 11:02 AM, said: By the time your chain needs to be replaced, it is time to replace the sprockets as well, other wise…
  10. Trouble Getting Tension Right 26 Jun 2009 17:02 [image: View Post]Alien VFR, on Apr 27 2009, 08:23 PM, said: I recently installed a new chain and I am having a hard time getting a proper and consistent tension. I do as the manual says and allow slightly over 1" of…
  11. V-tec Valve Adjustment 10 Mar 2009 15:57 Can somebody tell me what shops are charging for a valve adjustment on a V-Tec? How many hours of flat rate? Thank you guys.
  12. Problem With A Front Rotor. This Really Blows. 20 Feb 2008 18:31 [image: View Post]bipedal, on Feb 20 2008, 11:23 AM, said: [image: View Post]KeystoneVFR, on Feb 19 2008, 03:39 PM, said: Okay, here's the situation. I took my front rotors off and sent them to this machinest guy I know…
  13. Problem With A Front Rotor. This Really Blows. 20 Feb 2008 18:23 [image: View Post]KeystoneVFR, on Feb 19 2008, 03:39 PM, said: Okay, here's the situation. I took my front rotors off and sent them to this machinest guy I know that also does powder coating. He called me wanting to…
  14. Gone Away 20 Feb 2008 17:49 I am keeping my low mile, stock, chery, yellow VFR until they pry my cold dead fingers off it. :P
  15. ? Fork Seal Leak 26 Dec 2007 22:36 orgndnr The last few days I have noticed a very fine film of oil on my left fork after a ride. I presume the seals leak. My question is, do I have to replace them right away with such a small leak, how soon will it get…
  16. Diablo Review 16 Sep 2007 14:00 I have 4000 miles on my Stradas and they look brand new and the bike handles great, no chicken strips, a friend has 8000 on his and they look perfect, and that is in the heat of Arizona! I sure do not understand the…

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