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marid2apterbilt
221 posts recovered 8 threads started First seen 29 Sep 2007 Last seen 15 May 2011
Threads started
8 in the archive- Gap Vids marid2apterbilt · 21 Nov 2010 – 16 May 2011
- Leaning on over. The VFR in action marid2apterbilt · 11 Apr 2010 – 11 Apr 2010
- Who crashed on NC28, Red 5th gen marid2apterbilt · 9 Apr 2010 – 10 Apr 2010
- Got a new leather suit marid2apterbilt · 23 Mar 2010 – 24 Mar 2010
- Michelin Power Pure 2ct tires marid2apterbilt · 22 Mar 2010 – 11 Apr 2010
- What Fork Oil Wt With F4i Internals Mod marid2apterbilt · 12 Aug 2009 – 16 Sep 2009
- 6th Gen Wheels Interchangability marid2apterbilt · 8 Oct 2008 – 8 Oct 2008
- ?creating 6th Gen Tool Kit ? marid2apterbilt · 13 Feb 2008 – 16 Mar 2012
Recent posts
Last 50 of 221- Gap Vids New video I made playing with 2 CBR1000RR's, Also Gap locals. Turn up the volume, I fixed the rattle (gopro mount). Now all you hear is the V4 rumble and pegs/boots scraping.. Made the Killboy hilites again too. 3rd…
- Mom's Mabley Great post Monk. I must admit I dont always look for late runners. True story w. happy endinng. Sitting at a light in sometown I dont remember, The light turns green, Im in the 18wheeler w/ 1 car infront of me. The car…
- Gap Vids And as was stated already, He never crossed where he couldnt see that nothing was coming. At no time did he cross during a blind curve and was usually on the far side of the lane from the yellow, almost on the white…
- Gap Vids Yes you could be right. then again the track isnt safe either. The only place I have ever crashed was at the track, Evading a slower rider who should have been in a less seasoned group. Tossed my bike into the grass @…
- Gap Vids [image: View Post]TC84, on 22 November 2010 - 04:27 PM, said: Nice vid!!! what kind of camera did you use? I am looking to buy one in the spring. Gopro wide (nonHD) [image: View Post]Rivcyko, on 22 November 2010 - 04:29…
- Gap Vids [image: View Post]YoshiHNS, on 22 November 2010 - 03:09 PM, said: That can't be you in the killboy shot. You have two headlights there. What happened to the 'aerodynamic' mod? LOL. I repaired the crash damage back in…
- Gap Vids [image: View Post]tharkun, on 22 November 2010 - 01:52 PM, said: [image: View Post]marid2apterbilt, on 21 November 2010 - 08:53 PM, said: This will make you pee your pants. This isn't me, The rider has since quit riding…
- Gap Vids wrestler, on 21 November 2010 - 08:29 PM, said: Nice vids!!! Almost peed myself when your boy crossed the yellow. I guess that's why he had to stop Anyway, long time no ride together. We'll have to fix that. wrestler…
- Gap Vids [image: View Post]V4 Rosso, on 21 November 2010 - 06:36 PM, said: Nice videos :fing02: Saw your pic in killboy's site, great pic :wheel: Actually that was the 4th time this year I made the hilites. :)
- Gap Vids Who ever said the 6th gen VFR was a slow pig, Well there kinda right. Hope you enjoy.. This may help get a few of you thru the winter. Playing with a Monster (edition) BMW M3 traction control test, Yep it works Playing…
- Thurn Motosports mirrors I cant remember which member here did them but he might have some left. Its Either "Radar" or "Lobster" .. They made some mounts to work with OEM gixxer or Emgo gixxer mirrors and work/look great.
- Wheelie debate? [image: View Post]danmurphymn, on 30 July 2010 - 10:55 AM, said: I've been worndering this myself. On my 03, will it do a wheelie if I just go full throttle in any of the first few gears? I'm not a speedster so I have…
- Radiator Fan [image: View Post]kaldek, on 26 May 2010 - 06:50 PM, said: [image: View Post]TurdEngineer99, on 26 May 2010 - 12:24 PM, said: We all know about side mounted radiators not being very efficient with exchanging heat. The…
- Official 2010 TexasMac Picture Thread This one needs to be in the 2011 calender..
- Official 2010 TexasMac Picture Thread To caption a photo n put in a plug for a great guy. This is @ GR8VFR's house repairing the Radiator of the bike that hit the Tree just up the road on Saturday. MikeE also replaced 4 tires for 3 VFRD members and patched…
- Official 2010 TexasMac Picture Thread Great pics RufRyder, Enjoyed having you along on Saturday. MikeE n Jenn kept asking me today what your real name is.. Not many can keep up with them 2. You surely made a Impression.
- Shinko Raven 009 Tires I got a Very Fast Local Friend running these tires on his C14 and loves them. He runs the Cherohola, Tn68, and Nc28 2 tims a week if not more.. He is no slouch in the speed department as I can barely keep up with him If…
- 2005 Winning Red if this matches do you still want the upper cowl i have..
- Would anyone be interested in a mod that would remove the VTEC system? Posted Image Posted Image Posted Image I would suspect that if you do engage Vtech all the time you will lose alot of the Low end grunt the VFR in known for.. It would then be like most 600rr's where they are pretty…
- Harbor Freight Tire Changer - Truck Hitch Mount If you can integrate the bead breaker into the tire changer hitch it would be perfect for portable use like say @ the track.. Maybe a way to break the bead with the wheel standing up.. I would buy one then.. (if you…
- For Rob Veefer800Canuck [image: View Post]KPerham, on 15 April 2010 - 04:27 PM, said: [image: View Post]Veefer800Canuck, on 15 April 2010 - 03:05 PM, said: Awwww, you thought of me! Posted Image Posted Image Those are Yana-Shiki rotors. Tried…
- First Time Wheel Removal Note the 6th gen VFR wheel spacers... Long spacer on throttle side, Short spacer on Clutch lever side..
- First Time Wheel Removal I use Pitbull front and rear stand to lift the bike but you can put a jack under the headers to remove the front wheel. Only removal of right brake caliper is required but you may scratch the rim if you dont remove…
- Went flying at Jennings A word of caution.. Dont Laugh with those bruised ribs it MIGHT hurt just a little.. Im sure Im getting the Imaginary finger behind the computer screen for this…
- Went flying at Jennings Seems you faired well considering what the oputcome could have been. Glad to hear your OK.. After 2 days @ jennings in Dec I still hadnt figured out or had the testicule fortitude to push turn 10. It combines into a…
- Rear Stand Never tried one but I will say to watch out while its on the stand if you have the wheel turning even though it says it locks on so it cant fall off.. My Bike walked off a pit bull stand while cleaning the chain 1 day..
- Michelin Power Pure 2ct tires These are between a Power One Race tire and a PP2ct.. at best they will equal the mileage of a PP2ct. I doubt they will come anywhere close to a PR2..
- Leaning on over. The VFR in action [image: View Post]rufrydrsc2, on 11 April 2010 - 09:36 AM, said: Seb is definitely lower than I though, I bet he wore a whole through his saddlebag. LOL. Nope Seb still had a few inches to go actually.. Also the road is…
- Leaning on over. The VFR in action [image: View Post]poconovfr, on 11 April 2010 - 07:53 AM, said: [image: View Post]marid2apterbilt, on 10 April 2010 - 08:39 PM, said: Now Sebspeed can fall down dizzy watching himself Posted Image Posted Image [image:…
- Subframe failure on 6th gen swimmer marid2apterbilt IIRC the earlier 6thgens had a recall for the subframe.. Even 06 and later models such as the OP's? I think it was 02 and 03 only but may be wrong.. Worth looking into though.. May only be for…
- Subframe failure on 6th gen IIRC the earlier 6thgens had a recall for the subframe..
- Leaning on over. The VFR in action Now Sebspeed can fall down dizzy watching himself Posted Image Posted Image [image: Posted Image]
- Leaning on over. The VFR in action [image: View Post]unkjj, on 10 April 2010 - 07:33 PM, said: Sam you know the pic you took of Seb is gonna show up again. Nice shots so far.. Jason.. I still have the originals, Are you saying you want to see them Posted…
- Leaning on over. The VFR in action Everyone likes action shots. So lets see your best. Just How low can YOU go.. These have got to be my best so far.. [image: Posted Image] [image: Posted Image]
- Michelin Power Pure 2ct tires [image: View Post]BaileyRock, on 10 April 2010 - 05:37 PM, said: [image: View Post]superfunkomatic, on 10 April 2010 - 03:23 PM, said: Keep us posted on the mileage that you're getting on these tires. I'd be curious to…
- Who crashed on NC28, Red 5th gen [image: View Post]Lee 2002, on 10 April 2010 - 02:02 PM, said: I don't like the idea of calling people out on crashes. If they want to self report that is fine. It feels to me that the original poster is trying to cause…
- Who crashed on NC28, Red 5th gen [image: View Post]trav72, on 10 April 2010 - 08:40 AM, said: It seems a 6th gen went down as well. Anyone? http://us129photos.com/images/stories/PhotosOfTheWeek/20100408/1.jpg Yep, That is a knoxville local who center…
- Who crashed on NC28, Red 5th gen Just ran across some info on another local forum.. Seems rider is ok with a badly sprained wrist and bruised pride. From NH. If this is right its gonna be a long ride home..
- Who crashed on NC28, Red 5th gen Ok which of you hooligans gave it too much Gas and highsided ?? http://www.us129photos.com/images/stories/PhotosOfTheWeek/20100408/3.jpg It works better if you keep constant contact with the pavement..…
- Clip on locking tab Let me know if you think about selling the clipons you replace, I need a set..
- Bike won't rev past 8,000 RPM when cold It should still rev or atleast mine will even when cold and before the Vtech Temp point.. Something isnt exactly right although I cant help much with diagnosing it.. Posted Image
- 16mm hole saw for R&G frame sliders? I used the hole saw thing, Bought a complete set at HF. Eyed it up best I could (some people use a laser pointer) and cut the hole. Came out near pefect. I also only cut it big enough for the base of the slider not the…
- Got a new leather suit 1 more plus.. It doesnt have 2" reflective letters across the chest that look like crap and you will want to remove Posted Image Timmy.. I probably would have went with another Forza suit in a 1pc perfed but I couldnt…
- Got a new leather suit [image: View Post]unkjj, on 23 March 2010 - 06:28 PM, said: Hey, we need to "rain" test it! Posted Image NO..............................................................No..No.No.. But Im sure it will happen..
- Got a new leather suit [image: View Post]timmythecop, on 23 March 2010 - 06:31 PM, said: Please let me know how it stacks up against the AGV Forza. The leather is more flexible, I cant say for sure but the leather seemed thinner altho they…
- Got a new leather suit [image: View Post]Pete McCrary, on 23 March 2010 - 04:17 PM, said: That speed hump on the back is good for an extra 5 mph on top end. Posted Image What your kidding me right.. The Dealer said it was a headrest for…
- Got a new leather suit Got a new suit yesterday and it seems to fit like a glove although I havent had a chance to speed test it yet.. Fieldsheer Flex 1pc race suit. http://www.motorcycl...piece+race+suit Posted Image [image: Posted Image]…
- Michelin Power Pure 2ct tires [image: View Post]Pete McCrary, on 23 March 2010 - 09:29 AM, said: From what I read elsewhere, the two pounds is for both of the tires as a set, not each individual tire. I dont have a scale or I would compare a PP set…
- Michelin Power Pure 2ct tires [image: View Post]Luvmyvfr, on 23 March 2010 - 06:32 AM, said: I mounted a set of power pure 2ct's and the front tire weighed in a 4 ozs. less than the PP2ct....i forgot to do the rear comparison. The guy i get my tires…
- Michelin Power Pure 2ct tires [image: View Post]DougFromIndy, on 23 March 2010 - 12:48 AM, said: The dancing melon slices tell me the pure is a better tire, It sure looked pricey as well. I am sure being Michelins latest it is great, it looks like…
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