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knucklehead
18 posts recovered 3 threads started First seen 10 Aug 2008 Last seen 13 Feb 2012
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All 18- aftermarket reservoir caps does anyone make aftermarket reservoir caps for our bikes?? the only ones ive found are some chrome ones on ebay and some aluminium ones from a company called vortex racing. Are there any other options other then these…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? UPDATE! well not really, but ive been searching high and low for a good subframe and noone wants to let one go for a reasonable price. But all hope is not lost, i had an epiphany today, fotomoto was able to graft a 6th…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? haha well thats good to know slo9. ok i posted a WTB add in the classifieds and so far no dice. but maybe people dont really check those out often. so does anyone have any part of a 5th gen tail they are willing to part…
- Need Some Parts Help Please ... mechanics are great for a mechnical issue. but if something goes into a little black box one way, and comes out a different way with no moving parts, its just the mechanics best guess and he starts swapping parts.…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? thanks vfrrider, those cans on ebay i cant use for this application, nothing but a carbon pipe will work cause of the heat. as for mrgrn i found him and his website of custom carbon parts and pipes. what he is selling…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? ok new info. i was sitting in my garage last night staring at her naked rear end and i found my original plan to be more work then needed. the frame is actually shaped different then i thought. the green one below is…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? That was my original thought. but I have my own mig welder but not a tig welder. so i would have to take it to a shop and have them weld my pieces together and hope they got everything to fit the way it was meant. and i…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? Im a fabricator by trade (until the economy tanked http://www.vfrdiscus...tyle_emoticons/default/sad.gif ) so metal and body work dont frighten me much. I decided to make things easyer on myself and modify the stock…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? anyone know what R1 pipes would sound like? found a cheap set of stock ones on fleabay for cheap. i already asked the seller to get me dimensions. http://cgi.ebay.com/...sid=p2759.l1259
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? he did a great job on that pipe. im most interested in how nice he got the pipe tubing looking. i wanted to do stainless so when it got hot you got the rainbow effect on it. but the seams is what strayed me away. the…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? C-130 heat shielding??? You freaking plane wrenches always get the cool toys. I am going to do this mod on my 5th gen. thanks for the pics. I know I would have to move all my electronics inboard; I was planning on doing…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? i think under tail exhaust kits for bikes that were not engineered from the factory with them are a custom thing anyway. there has to be so much R&D and warranties and fab work they cant make any money off it. If you…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? when i had my 4th gen i wanted to do it that way. but i got to looking at my 5th gens rear end and i cant find a suitable place to put the brake light back in. :O light bulb moment. Ive been looking into making custom…
- Succesfull Twin Exhaust? im sorry I know the title may be misleading but I want to know if anyone has successfully removed there rear turn signals and placed a twin exhaust in its place, On any generation. Within the stock plastics would be…
- Not Sure If I'll Regret This. +1 for the test ride. im only 5'9 but my build doesn't fit the typical sport bike position, im sore and numb within the first hour. twisties or not. of course the gixxer is going to be faster and handle better but does…
- Best Handlebar Grips i put oury mtn bike grips on my bike. yea you have to stretch them other the throttle but i use compressed air and it works like a charm. they stay put, there soft, and tacky. http://ourygrips.com/grips_menu.html
- What Do You Think? i just thought of that tribal/flame design as an example as to different designs on each side. now come on ECX585, why on earth would you want to sell you VFR??
- What Do You Think? Hey all, i want to paint my bike but im still unsure about what color, then this idea hit me today, what do you guys think about a two tone paint scheme? such as the left half of the bike is painted black, and the right…
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