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gmtech94
147 posts recovered 3 threads started First seen 15 Sep 2007 Last seen 10 Nov 2022
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Last 50 of 147- Titanium Exhaust Any interest in a new never been mounted on a bike Jardine can and pipe made of lightweight material . Will fit both 5th and 6th gens bikes .I am thinking around $500 or best reasonable offer . I will post a picture…
- Help finding oil leak Use some baby powder to sprinkle on it . It will show where the leak is quickly as it sticks to the oil spot . Maybe clean it off first and run for a few minutes . Easy to clean off after .
- My motorcycle days are numbered I have raced ,ridden a lot of bikes ,worked in a couple dealerships and have had a lot of fun on bikes . Time now for me to get out of the sport ,too many close calls and not because I ride too fast or crazy just poor…
- 2016 & 2017 Honda ST1300 Police bikes I now have both the St and a FJR ,both are heavier then a VFR but for long distance they are a bit more comfortable or I am getting more mature (old). My ST has race tech suspension and is very good ,FJR is newer and…
- Keeping a clear face shield in the rain I found the cheapest thing in the Harley shops was their polish ,works like Plexus and about $8 a can smells good and keeps the rain blowing off.
- BIKES THAT ARE NOT VFR's RIDE REPORT You might look at The FJR 1300 Yamaha . Lots of good stuff with them after 2012 and really all that is needed is maybe a seat . They have a great motor .
- 2020 Spring Memorial Ride May 14-17 (ON HOLD!) I will not make this meet . In Ontario ( great white north ) we are in lock down mode for another 28 days starting April 23 taking us until the end of May . It is going to be tough to get out and ride much for a while .…
- 2020 Yamaha R1 Very nice looking bike ,the power is so smooth and comes on without effort .
- Great RC45 Story The shop I worked at years ago had the serial # 001 and we sold it to a customer /friend . I had to ride it the first 1000 kms to do the break in procedure kinda correctly . It was not as fun to ride in that state as a…
- Owners Manuals and other YSS Fork Spring TableNew Maintenece File In vfrd downloads Springs and shock have now been sold .
- 2020 Spring Memorial Ride May 14-17 (ON HOLD!) If I get my butt n gear I will be there . Just have to reassemble the bike .
- Owners Manuals and other YSS Fork Spring TableNew Maintenece File In vfrd downloads I have springs and a shock for you .
- Any 6.5 gen VFR without a RR or Stator Failure? Mileage? Stator at 14,000 kilometers .
- 2018 VFRD SUMSUM 4 Fred and Lisa are awesome people I wish everyone a great trip and safe riding .
- 2018 VFRD SUMSUM 4 I alsao have a room booked but cannot attend this event so if anyone needs a room at the rocket please let me know otherwise I will cancel it .
- help needed So sorry Fort Nelson BC
- help needed Is there anyone on the form from Fort Nelson Alberta . My brother in law had a motorcycle accident there today and I am looking for some help .
- 2018 VFRD SUMSUM 4 I will also need to bail out of this event as my mom is in hospital and I need to stay around this part of the world for the summer and longer i hope .I have a room booked and if someone needs it please send me a pm so…
- Who's Going? VFRD Spring Memorial Ride 2018 I am going to be there .
- 2018 VFRD SUMSUM 4 Booked as of now .Really looking to get out and ride !
- San Diego 98 vfr800 restoration I just painted my 02 in 2 days ,paint match silver was a 2011 dodge ram colour mix. A little buffing looks like glass,it is all in prep and material used .
- Truck guys I bought a TSC landscaper trailer for cheap as it was a little rusty .it works great and friends do not borrow it to haul dirt and gravel as the bottom is just mesh so no overloading problem .
- A Honda V4 race Replica That tank is likely a catch can tank that will collect oil and any overflow from the rad .
- Merry Christmas Merry Christmas to all and only 10 more sleeps til bike show season starts here in the great white north. Also Happy New Year !
- What luggage actually looks good on a 5th gen??? Or as in the case above just wing it !
- Here We Go I bet that is the compressor for the air horns mounted there . I would put it back to stock if all the parts are there ,nice of you to get it back together and ride it in memory of a friend .
- NEED HELP - Loud Engine Knock/Tick Any shop should have them aftermarket works well . they are just a copper ring which squeezes down to seal the pipe and you will need 4 of the ,probably about $5 . watch when you are removing the nuts as the studs may…
- NEED HELP - Loud Engine Knock/Tick Sounds like it has a gasket out of it on the exhaust pipe at the motor ,these are only a couple of dollars aftermarket and are a bit of a pain to put in .
- Lost Keys A key made for the gas tank will not work on the ignition as Honda uses an extra 2 tumblers on the ignition switch not used on the gas tank. The only way to make a key is to take off the ignition switch from the…
- Someone help? Check the vent in the gas cap may be partially blocked and not allowing for fuel flow ,also pull a plug and see if it is dark black or tan colour .
- Riding quotes This get off won't be so bad !
- New donation from 2k1GoneWild Hi gmtech94, Thank you for your donation of $25.00. We look forward to improving the forums with your donation. Thanks VFRDiscussion
- Painting Dilemmas Down Under Mid 60's general motors cars have the exact same paint code mix if this is any help to you ,probably get some older chips at a paint supply house to meet your needs .
- Rothmans Resurrection Pt. 2 - On the Road. Has anyone found out where this bike came from if not I might have a story .
- New 5th Gen, remarkable steering feedback Not to start anything but there are no stability issues with this bike as a few forum members have ridden it in different places and meets . I also did a lot of work with suspension on a lot of different bikes with some…
- New 5th Gen, remarkable steering feedback I would bet the front tire is about 28 psi . or less . I know the bike well.
- Odd Problem Sounds to me like it could be a little water in the fuel as that would sit at the bottom of the tank ,flowing through until you have straight fuel now .
- 6Th Gen Countershaft Sprocket: Oem Or Not? I like the oem sprocket as it seems to run a bit quieter ,probably because of the coating shimming it out a bit .
- September Ride Anyone interested in a weekend ride based around Bobcaygen Ontario in September 16,17,18 . I have a friend that owns White Swan Cottages there and will rent us the facilities for the weekend at a great price . There are…
- Wow Penske I have a very slightly used one if anyone is interested .
- Fuel Tank Gaskets Also check the flange that it mounts to ,they are damaged easily
- Anyone Install Helibars On Their 5Th Gen ? When I did mine I did not have to reroute the throttle cables just put them on .Some may have to change them from their position against the outside of the fork to inside the fork (left side ) and to do that you can…
- What Happened To The Daytona 200 Road America is indeed a great track one of my favourites ,fast with lots of elevation as well as technical corners to get set up for .Always enjoyed being there as well as the food was always served by church groups or…
- Vote For Kaslo, Bc As Canada's Most Rider Friendly Community We have a town close by that checks noise going through it on every Friday the 13th on the way to the infamous Port Dover and they write a huge number of tickets . I will only go there with the stock exhaust on the VFR…
- What Happened To The Daytona 200 But the problem is no grass roots racing taking place now ,look at an amateur race weekend . Motorhome standard ,big trailer 4 or 5 bikes ,mechanic for most (paid ), computer suspension specialist . Cost is pretty well…
- What Happened To The Daytona 200 For a time in the late 70's and into the 80's everybody who was a racer made the trip to Daytona for the 200 ,teams and riders from all over the world met there to figure out the track and race against each other . It…
- Suspension Questions Yes box em up and ship.
- Broken V Cowl Go to Canadian Tire get a bumper repair kit make the repairs and spray it black again no problem to fix .
- Gsxr Mirrors On 6th Gen Some of you may want to look to the great white north ,your 70 cents will buy a canuck dollar which makes some of the machine work cheaper.
- Bike Ownership Equation ==>> (N+1)= # To Own Hey Ken I had one of these until recently so if you need anything let me know I can sort through the shop and see what is still around . I looked at one close to here but the seller wanted a ridiculous amount for a soso…
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