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mikeym

16 posts recovered 4 threads started First seen 25 Mar 2008 Last seen 23 Oct 2010

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4 in the archive
  1. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... mikeym 26 22 Oct 2010 25 Oct 2010 mikeym · 22 Oct 2010 – 25 Oct 2010
  2. Where to find 5th gen left side decal? mikeym 4 20 Oct 2010 20 Oct 2010 mikeym · 20 Oct 2010 – 20 Oct 2010
  3. Brake Caliper fun... Rebuilding rear brake caliper/bleeding... HELP! mikeym 5 13 May 2010 3 Sep 2010 mikeym · 13 May 2010 – 3 Sep 2010
  4. The High Mileage Thread... What Do You Have On Your Vfr? mikeym 200 25 Mar 2008 1 Apr 2013 mikeym · 25 Mar 2008 – 1 Apr 2013

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  1. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... 23 Oct 2010 02:29 [image: View Post]dr.toto, on 22 October 2010 - 08:03 PM, said: This appears to be done but I have a question. You said the paint is an acrylic. That's half a description. If it's automotive style, is it acrylic…
  2. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... 23 Oct 2010 00:56 I mean not to offend everyone but hearing that its done wrong 8 + times isn't doing anything for me... before this post was started I COULD have purchased the proper automotive paint, but I didn't... I do a lot of…
  3. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... 23 Oct 2010 00:49 [image: View Post]VIFFER93, on 22 October 2010 - 02:17 PM, said: [image: View Post]mikeym, on 22 October 2010 - 01:24 PM, said: [image: View Post]SEBSPEED, on 22 October 2010 - 12:48 PM, said: [image: View Post]mikeym,…
  4. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... 22 Oct 2010 18:24 [image: View Post]SEBSPEED, on 22 October 2010 - 12:48 PM, said: [image: View Post]mikeym, on 22 October 2010 - 11:19 AM, said: [image: View Post]Rice, on 22 October 2010 - 11:04 AM, said: This may be the wrong paint to…
  5. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... 22 Oct 2010 16:19 [image: View Post]Rice, on 22 October 2010 - 11:04 AM, said: This may be the wrong paint to use in automotive applications? You are not helping. Sorry to be so terse but with the average age of this forum I estimate…
  6. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... 22 Oct 2010 15:55 [image: View Post]SEBSPEED, on 22 October 2010 - 05:18 AM, said: [image: View Post]mikeym, on 21 October 2010 - 10:42 PM, said: [image: View Post]gll429, on 21 October 2010 - 09:48 PM, said: i think the rolling stones…
  7. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... 22 Oct 2010 03:42 [image: View Post]gll429, on 21 October 2010 - 09:48 PM, said: i think the rolling stones said it best.. "TIIIIIMMMMMMMEEEEEEE is on my side...." Don't even bother with a lacquer? I know it hardens over time... but the…
  8. Acrylic Paint: What do I need to do to get it real hard... 22 Oct 2010 01:11 Hey Guys, Buddy at Sherwin and Williams mixed up some paint for me... 100% acrylic finish - semi gloss... I cleaned and primered the fairing and prepared for paint. After application(s) I noticed this paint is easy to…
  9. Where to find 5th gen left side decal? 20 Oct 2010 03:36 Not sure if the stealer still makes these and if they do i'm sure they are pricey... anywhere online that makes these cheap? ~mikeym
  10. Brake Caliper fun... Rebuilding rear brake caliper/bleeding... HELP! 17 May 2010 23:58 hmm... nobody? Well I suppose I'm going to pull the center piston... put new seals and piston in... attempt to re-bleed and hopefully that fixes it... ~mikeym
  11. Brake Caliper fun... Rebuilding rear brake caliper/bleeding... HELP! 13 May 2010 00:58 Hey All, Doesn't everything go at once? It seems like its that time of the year... I'm a noob at motorcycle maintenance... especially with these linked brakes that seem quite complex... I have been experiancing brake…
  12. remove caliper to replace brake pads? 28 Mar 2010 00:05 I found it easier to "split" the caliper by removing the 3 bolts on the exhaust side... remove the caliper from the bike... clean and push the pistons back in as much as you can with your hands... put the pads back into…
  13. My Shinko Experiment 27 Mar 2010 23:53 I'm on the "need to buy tire thing..." Its a bummer you haven't put 5,000 miles on them yet I'm looking for a longevity tire but still has some grip... with a cheap price tag
  14. Mileage On A Tank Of Gas 30 Mar 2008 04:39 [image: View Post]Baileyrock, on Mar 29 2008, 03:13 PM, said: [image: View Post]JTG, on Mar 29 2008, 11:23 AM, said: So I now know that I can go 216 miles on a tank of gas I'm sure bikes will very on both the gauge…
  15. The High Mileage Thread... What Do You Have On Your Vfr? 25 Mar 2008 14:22 [image: View Post]HispanicSlammer, on Mar 25 2008, 08:47 AM, said: my 98 now has 99k Whew... just changing the oil? Need any engine work?
  16. The High Mileage Thread... What Do You Have On Your Vfr? 25 Mar 2008 13:05 Hey guys, This is the high mileage thread... What do you have on your VFR? Currently my 5th gen, 2000 has 27k on it. ~mikeym

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