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JayJay
24 posts recovered 0 threads started First seen 29 Sep 2009 Last seen 22 Dec 2021
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All 24- Return of the Michelin Man Enjoyed this post and read -thank you. Was always a Bridgestone guy in past but when I got my 5thGen (from 3rd) it had PP on it and man o man what a difference and experience. They did not last long and had a few miles…
- VFR On the Dragon Thanks for sharing memories of riding the Dragon. I have been there (rode from Canada , so not a 1-day event!) 4 times. The first time down we came in from north (near Maryville, TN) and can remember it raining hard and…
- Regulator/Rectifier Fried Had same issue with my 2000, I replaced RR to avoid an issue and it fried connector like yours, I just put the OEM back in and had it fully tested and all is perfect now! Go figure.
- Most miles on a 5th Gen? Sorry for late reply on this one..been off the site for a bit (riding LOL)...I passed 140K kms (~88K miles) on my Y2K. Still running strong. Regular mechanical bits and 2 RRs. JJ
- Hey Northern Friends! All I can say is you have to do the Cabot Trail. Amazing. I will look through my notes from last years trip and send some more suggestions.
- Muscle Bikes Rented a 2013 vRod in Arizona. Was extremely underwhelmed by the power. The riding position was not great either.
- Official 11Th Annual Texasmac Event Thread , 2014 Anyone heading to event from southern ontario? Pls send me seperate private email as I really want to attend but would be great to share ride down. JJ
- If VFR's last for ever, how come you see so few 4th. gens. on the road? Not many 4th Gens around!? What shall i upgrade too then?
- ENGINE TEMPERATURE FAN CUT IN POINT My 3rd Gen kicks on about slightly above half
- For those with lower pegs, what did you do for the brake lever? Thanks Monk! I will re-try to remove my shifter!
- For those with lower pegs, what did you do for the brake lever? Is this same for a 3rd Gen? Also gear shifter, does not seem to be any adjustment for that on 3G??
- A perfect way to start the day.....NOT !!!! sorry to hear.....had this happen once before so I always give the side stand an extra 'kick' when I extend it, becomes habit .....a few scratches makes her look mean any way :)
- Strapping stuff down best for me is the cargo net things, you can link up more than one to extend range of what you need to tie down....
- New 92 VFR750. What should I do about the electrical??? nice bike, lol
- The High Mileage Thread... What Do You Have On Your Vfr? '92 with 60K kms (36K miles)....only tires and oil
- Do You Have a Joe Rocket Alter Ego Jacket? I have had one for the last 3 seasons and only thing that did not hold up was the velcro on the wrist (outer layer)....it is rubber bonded to the velcro that let go in season 2. being in Canada i mostly wear the full…
- Ride to work hmmm.....Canada has a bit more than UK? Just west of me, long few months for us :( Attached Images [image: snow parking.jpeg] [image: Canada snow.jpg]
- Decal Removal Just did my 92, it is now de-purple rained, not sure if i will add new decals as it looks pretty good naked! Let me know what you think. Gotta tell ya it was a bitch getting the gum off....I now how popeye arms!…
- New chain & sprocket Question: Is it recommended to replace the sprockets when a new chain is required? I have 58K KMS and need a chain. If sprockets look ok should I just get them anyway and make it all new? Thanks, J
- 1993 VFR side fairing 1/4 turn fasteners You can order through Honda Parts still. They are very expensive though, like $10 Canadian for screw and washer!! I would look elsewhere
- my @$$ hurts Just got my seat back from Sargent, love what they do with their customized seat services...cost about $250 and cant wait to tour with this soon (well i am in Canada so in a couple of months) JJ[image: Attached Image]…
- R/r Wiring Fix For 1990-1997 Vfrs With all the talk about RR's failing and i am planning a very long trip next year - should i be worried? I assume that this is the OEM RR? I have about 30K miles / 42K kms on my 3rd Gen....do i have a lot of time to…
- Vfr1200 Countdown Here is update on 2009 Tokyo Show and its 'offical' public showing http://www.vtec.net/..._item_id=855218
- First Offical 1200 V4 http://feelv4.com/en_GB/pages/mainpage/url...cr:E06/ln:en_GB This was just updated on 9/25 discussing the chassis and behavoir of new 1200
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