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Wheatie

65 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 25 Aug 2008 Last seen 15 Nov 2012

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  1. '86VFR700F Footpeg Bracket Wheatie 4 6 Dec 2010 7 Dec 2010 Wheatie · 6 Dec 2010 – 7 Dec 2010

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  1. Feeler - Orange County Breakfast Meet @ Jagerhaus in Anaheim 15 Nov 2012 05:51 I'm out for 12/1 ... difficult to get wanted time off this time of year in retail .. ! ... :sad:
  2. Feeler - Orange County Breakfast Meet @ Jagerhaus in Anaheim 6 Nov 2012 00:32 If Adam Richmond doesn't have clogged arteries and the consequences therein within the next two years, I'll be surprised...All in the name of "I'm a star" and $$ ? No thanks !
  3. Feeler - Orange County Breakfast Meet @ Jagerhaus in Anaheim 5 Nov 2012 23:57 Sorry I couldn't make it.... work issues, as usual. I'll keep an eye out for an open Saturday and join in when I can, but you have to promise not to get all giddy when you scope my '86 ! Album: Old Style VFR 1 images 11…
  4. Feeler - Orange County Breakfast Meet @ Jagerhaus in Anaheim 28 Oct 2012 01:59 This is a possibility if I have the appointed day off..... sounds interesting. Never had a German breakfast before. :rolleyes:
  5. Looking for good places to live in Ventura County 13 Jun 2012 03:12 Stay away from Woodland Hills. It is historically the hottest spot in the area .... !
  6. Member Down and in ICU 1 Dec 2011 16:55 Sorry to hear about your off, Mike ! ..... hang in there and get back at it soon, dude !
  7. Most awesomest VFR EVAH! 1 Dec 2011 15:57 Even to me, pretty much the mild-wrench type, skepticism abounds ! ! ! :huh:
  8. Member Down and in ICU 30 Nov 2011 15:57 Very sorry to hear about this. My thoughts extend to not only members who have been injured, but to all cyclists ! ... Heal up quick, Mike and get back at it. And DO NOT leave the nurses alone - free therapy ! ! ! !…
  9. 1986 VFR750 exhaust 27 Nov 2011 15:59 Pictured below, my '86 w/ Yosh can and 2-into-1 mid pipe mod. This was done by a bike mod guru friend of mine. For far more info than I could provide, give him a call. Tony Sesto, Sesto Custom Cycles, (714)…
  10. End of the Year SoCal events 20 Nov 2011 17:44 Dec 11 ... got my ticket in hand ! :smile:
  11. End of the Year SoCal events 16 Nov 2011 16:47 I've done one track day at Willow Springs (Big Willow) last November .... what a thrill that was ! Ol'86 handled herself very will over the three sessions I was able to ride before a got tired... I was all set to do a…
  12. End of the Year SoCal events 14 Nov 2011 21:45 Sure did ! She was next to tears while being interviewed. A real eye-opener, but these pros know how dangerous it is with that much HP.... She'll be back next year, and I'd like to see her do well. Oh, did I mention I'm…
  13. End of the Year SoCal events 14 Nov 2011 04:39 Worsham takes top fuel ! ! ! ! Woooot ! Two conjoined VFRs on methanol totaling 8k hp ! ... No ? :pinocchio:
  14. End of the Year SoCal events 13 Nov 2011 14:59 Qualifying went without a hitch and today is perfect for NHRA ! .... Lookin' forward to the TV slot, late afternoon.. GO WORSHAM ! ! :beer:
  15. End of the Year SoCal events 10 Nov 2011 16:41 I think the Winternationals are going to be a hit and miss situation. Weather front coming through this weekend calling for rain, most of it on Saturday. Doubt if they'd run a National w/o qualifying on Saturday. Wait…
  16. Anyone up for a ride in the IE? 2 Oct 2011 16:03 I'm out ... can't get the day off. Ride safe, have fun.
  17. Anyone up for a ride in the IE? 16 Sep 2011 16:57 I'll try to schedule this day off from work, so right now I'm a definite maybe ! .....
  18. Anyone up for a ride in the IE? 11 Sep 2011 16:11 I, too, check in every so often to see if anyone is organizing a ride. ACH is my fav. I'll keep checking in for anything developing !...
  19. '86VFR700F Footpeg Bracket 7 Dec 2010 01:43 [image: View Post]SEBSPEED, on 06 December 2010 - 06:57 PM, said: [image: View Post]Wheatie, on 06 December 2010 - 06:31 PM, said: Anyone know where I can get the right side bracket ? Mine's bent causing the footpeg to…
  20. '86VFR700F Footpeg Bracket 6 Dec 2010 23:31 Anyone know where I can get the right side bracket ? Mine's bent causing the footpeg to be below horizontal... not real dangerous, but still not right ... See kaighn80's rebuild thread -- .... it's the left side,…
  21. Where is everyone? 6 Dec 2010 19:06 It's called "workin' retail during the Holidays ! ! ! :angry:
  22. 86 VFR stalling intermittently 29 Nov 2010 17:23 I forwarded your orig post to a good friend of mine that made my '86 run better than it ever has after having similar issues... here's what he had to say: Definately sounds like it could be a fuel pump problem. It could…
  23. Hi all 27 Nov 2010 19:31 Welcome, M8 !! Enjoy the nut house !... cheers..... :cheerleader:
  24. Big Bear Ride - Sun 4/18 23 Apr 2010 20:53 Wheatie, how did you unlock this thread? Ride pics, write-up and video are here: VFRD Big Bear Ride No clue, but tx .... I'll just hop ovah deah 'n take a peek !! :biggrin:
  25. Big Bear Ride - Sun 4/18 23 Apr 2010 20:22 No ride reports ? ? ? ? wudupwidat ? ? ? :lobby:
  26. Big Bear Ride - Sun 4/18 9 Apr 2010 16:52 Wheatie's out.... gotta work ! :beatdeadhorse:
  27. Big Bear Ride - Sun 4/18 31 Mar 2010 21:00 If I don't have to work, I'll be there... I'll let you know soonest.... No change on personal info ~! :pissed:
  28. What would you do? 17 Mar 2010 14:32 [image: View Post]VFR Capt.Bob, on 17 March 2010 - 12:31 AM, said: The 98 VFR stays since it's the best of all worlds. You guys crack me up. I enjoyed reading all the comments. Track bike is probably exactly what I want…
  29. What would you do? 17 Mar 2010 00:19 [image: View Post]Cynic, on 16 March 2010 - 07:16 PM, said: Doh ok I get it So(uth) Cal(ifornia), haha I won't forget that now. You know what they say, we are two countries separated by a common language :) Did someone…
  30. What would you do? 16 Mar 2010 23:57 [image: View Post]Cynic, on 16 March 2010 - 06:55 PM, said: [image: View Post]Wheatie, on 16 March 2010 - 06:41 PM, said: [image: View Post]Cynic, on 16 March 2010 - 06:15 PM, said: I have a VFR1200F. I sold my…
  31. What would you do? 16 Mar 2010 23:41 [image: View Post]Cynic, on 16 March 2010 - 06:15 PM, said: I have a VFR1200F. I sold my CBR1100XX and kept my VFR800 (5th Gen). I think that says it all. Oooops ! If you're on the home page, then I guessed wrong... I…
  32. What would you do? 16 Mar 2010 20:55 SELL IT TO WHEATIE ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! :cheerleader: :cheerleader: :cheerleader: :cheerleader:
  33. Another Distracted Driver 29 Aug 2009 14:52 I won't put into print what I said when I saw the pic ! ! ! Ok, I will......... NAH ! Good to hear you're going to be up and it again soon. Bike's just a material object.. You ain't, bro ! ! ! Here's to ya ! :beer:
  34. Palomar Ride Saturday 8/15 27 Jul 2009 17:29 Ok guys, Ran into trouble yesterday with my bike on the way home from church. and I just got the damn thing! Head Lights, all instruments, tail lights quit working! But it continued to run and the turn signals kept…
  35. Hey Guys, Look What I Did To Today! 23 May 2009 23:29 [image: View Post]trekman5, on Apr 30 2009, 09:25 PM, said: Glad you're ok. Thanks for sharing. Your experience might save someone else in similar situation. --ditto-- :+1:
  36. Auto Tint On A Helmet Shield 7 May 2009 22:34 in combination with being a few years old I may not have the staight dope on this, but from what I understand, helmets should be replaced every 3-4 years.... sighting material breakdown with time, thereby making said…
  37. Magnetic Tank Bag Bad For The Metallic Paint? 29 Apr 2009 22:07 Have not heard of anything like that... Sounds pretty bizarre ! Assuming the paint has a layer of clear coat, don't understand how that could happen..... :warranty:
  38. Insurance Costs?!? Who Do I Use? 24 Mar 2009 12:26 Progressive......... $72/yr liability only, but their F/C rates are in the ball park as well..... check 'em out.... :+1:
  39. Superhawk Anyone? 27 Dec 2008 23:32 [image: View Post]JBAXX, on Dec 27 2008, 01:39 PM, said: I think the quote was "JEEEEEZE, that thing has a lot of TORQUE"! Yeah, I think so ..... just replace JEEEEEZE with an expletive and you're spot on ! ! ! :beer:…
  40. Superhawk Anyone? 27 Dec 2008 19:42 [image: View Post]JBAXX, on Dec 27 2008, 12:29 PM, said: [image: View Post]WERA910, on Dec 27 2008, 05:24 AM, said: I've had several friends with Superhawk's (SH), and I'm sure at least one of them will chime in here…
  41. Got The Hard Bags Installed On My 07 Rwb! 21 Dec 2008 17:05 Hey Timmy..... have you caught the general drift here yet ? ? ? ? ? Sweet, man ! ! ! :+1: :+1:
  42. Bike Criminaly Damaged 7 Nov 2008 17:00 That's gotta really suck, ASU....... like, makes you feel violated. :angry: Trusting the repairs won't be too outrageous and that you'll be back on the road soon...... Timmy,,,,,, pls hurry with development.... need a…
  43. Staintune Spuds - In Or Out? 14 Oct 2008 15:23 [image: View Post]muffer, on Oct 14 2008, 07:20 AM, said: [image: View Post]jambie, on Oct 14 2008, 09:12 AM, said: I'm loving the sound of my new Staintunes with the baffles removed, but as I leave for work some…
  44. Tire Wear - Bt21 8 Oct 2008 00:50 [image: View Post]cruzinaz, on Oct 7 2008, 03:21 PM, said: [image: View Post]Wheatie, on Oct 7 2008, 02:45 PM, said: [image: View Post]cruzinaz, on Oct 7 2008, 02:13 PM, said: [image: View Post]Bruckner, on Oct 7 2008,…
  45. Tire Wear - Bt21 7 Oct 2008 21:45 [image: View Post]cruzinaz, on Oct 7 2008, 02:13 PM, said: [image: View Post]Bruckner, on Oct 7 2008, 01:45 PM, said: Anyone here running BT21 tires? I had the front changed about 8K miles ago last season, while washing…
  46. Thanks For The Good Times 7 Oct 2008 01:14 Under the circumstances, you've made the right decision and I'm sure there'll be no argument ............ :fing02:
  47. My Vfr Was Hit Today 2 Oct 2008 19:37 Really sorry to hear this, Solo........... major suckage ! ! ! Calif just passed a law regarding driving and cell phone use. Does PA have anything similar you might be able to pursue ? Scott
  48. If You Have A Significant Other,......do Not Look Here! 26 Sep 2008 13:53 Now where did I put that sack o' mosicle money ?????? :unsure:
  49. Idyllwild 9/28 8:00am Meetup 24 Sep 2008 22:17 .....and by not done in time, you mean it's getting a RWB paint job, right ?? :comp13: just messin' with ya, man........... ! :comp13: :blink: Oow ! ! !
  50. Idyllwild 9/28 8:00am Meetup 24 Sep 2008 20:15 My local shop was supposed to be installing a new rear donut on my bike today but apparently the tire's back ordered and they won't install it until Friday. Since I can't ride on Saturday and I probably won't ride…

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