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alwaysaware

284 posts recovered 2 threads started First seen 2 Aug 2008 Last seen 29 Mar 2018

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  1. Why Do You Ride alwaysaware 25 30 Jun 2017 4 Oct 2017 alwaysaware · 30 Jun 2017 – 4 Oct 2017
  2. Bike Porn alwaysaware 6 25 Feb 2017 26 Feb 2017 alwaysaware · 25 Feb 2017 – 26 Feb 2017

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  1. WHAT DID YOU DO TODAY TO YOUR VFR 6TH GEN ? 29 Mar 2018 20:24 You need to start a joint Venture with SEB because that is bad ass.
  2. WHAT DID YOU DO TODAY TO YOUR VFR 6TH GEN ? 27 Mar 2018 19:10 Is that SEBs clutch cover with a light or is that something you added? It looks nice.... :beer:
  3. App-based Rider-Pillion Comms Suggestions in 2017? 4 Oct 2017 23:07 18 hours ago, JimF777 Hey Always, how did this setup work out? Still using without any issues? No issues and it works well. I stream music all the time and when calls come in, you touch one of the large buttons on the…
  4. Why Do You Ride 2 Jul 2017 03:57 I developed a sciatic problem and was afraid of dropping the bike but since I got back on I think it has helped me. It definitely takes away the stress of work.👍
  5. Why Do You Ride 30 Jun 2017 22:41 I found this clip on You Tube. This should be a Honda commercial. Its inspirational. So why do you ride? I ride for transportation and for fun. [video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/2XXPGE0klmc?feature=oembed]
  6. End of an Era - No More VFR? 29 Jun 2017 15:50 I just found this on the Honda world wide site. Future V4 concepts. http://world.honda.com/design/designers-talk/v4/index.html
  7. Rear brake use 21 Jun 2017 14:20 I've got linked brakes on my bike but from what i understand, its set up to distribute 70% front and 30% rear. I also downshift letting the clutch help slow the bike as well. But on linked brake bikes why would the…
  8. Coolant one, the next no more 13 Jun 2017 13:36 Thanks for posting this topic. I've been experiencing similar temp changes. I guess ill make a stop by the Honda Dealer and pick up a new radiator cap.
  9. Where Are The SoCal Rides? 8 Jun 2017 13:59 ShayneJack, 5/31/2017 at 5:01 PM Honestly it's going to take a bit for me to be ready to start organizing again. Bike needs some work, been sitting patiently for the past 6 years while I was off skydiving and learning…
  10. Custom Devil Dual Underseat Exhaust System 6 Jun 2017 14:07 Veefer800Canuck, 10/26/2014 at 9:23 PM Thank you Zombie. The exhaust system is surviving nicely. No packing burnout or anything. Cans still look great and the sound is like a proper V-4. [image: IMG_1059.jpg] I thought…
  11. Auxiliary Lighting 6 Jun 2017 13:51 Sorry I have a six gen. But I just put in these led Philips 7443 bulbs and they work great. I also ordered some led white driving, amber turn signal switch back bulbs as well. still waiting on those. If you go onto the…
  12. Where Are The SoCal Rides? 31 May 2017 16:53 If anyone can throw a ride together in SoCal, Shayne can do it. :wink:
  13. I am back! With UFO 99 VFR800 31 May 2017 13:19 Back it up out of the garage into the sunlight and post some shots from the side of the bike Bob. Congrats. :beer:
  14. Close out sales 14' and 15' 26 May 2017 21:09 I like all that I hear about the new bike. I like the overall look of the new bike and the deluxe options. I dont like that pipe and the way it covers the rear wheel. I wish that it could have taken after some of the…
  15. Power Commander Mounting Location? 26 May 2017 15:31 Take out that large :goofy: factory tool bag (containing the spanner tool) that the bike comes with and you should have plenty of room under the seat. :beer:
  16. Battery left in bike all winter, can it be saved? 26 May 2017 15:26 Buy a cheap battery tender or trickle charger from Harbor Freight Tools. Less than $20.00. It will save you some heart ache.
  17. App-based Rider-Pillion Comms Suggestions in 2017? 22 May 2017 17:33 I just bought and installed a device I bought off amazon for $44.00. The model number is LXR6. Its a cheap version of person to person communication systems. You can talk to up to 6 people in a rider group, you can also…
  18. AWE VFR800 sport cruiser custom 16 May 2017 13:07 Is that NOS is the Red Bull can....... :goofy:
  19. Hi from San Diego, CA 10 May 2017 13:52 Welcome. :beer:
  20. Coming back to VFRs?? 4 May 2017 14:01 Check out this guys 6th gen for sale here. http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/mcy/6103807190.html This is the way i would love to have mine set up. I have the same year but would trade for this one without any second…
  21. New Member / New Bike (93) 28 Apr 2017 21:01 Nice bike. Welcome to the forum.
  22. Should have got a VFR sooner!! 27 Apr 2017 13:50 Yes you should have got a VFR sooner. The fist step in correcting a problem is admitting that there is one. So with that, your well on your way. Welcome.......... :beer:
  23. Hi all. 27 Apr 2017 13:47 Nice addition to your stable.... :beer:
  24. Hi all. 26 Apr 2017 17:16 Welcome to the forum. I see you have an ST1100 and the 8th gen. Which do you prefer now that you've put some miles on the 8th gen.
  25. Tarnished Windscreen - Options to attempt repair? 25 Apr 2017 14:13 Maybe one of those headlight cleaning kits. Its the same purpose right......
  26. Tarnished Windscreen - Options to attempt repair? 25 Apr 2017 13:32 Whats Timmy's favorite quote? Paint it black............ :beer:
  27. Stolen VFR 3 Apr 2017 19:31 Forbes, 3/28/2017 at 1:45 PM A world wide problem! Here down under....crims repeatedly getting slaps on the wrist, but if ordinary Joe slips up, gone...lose everything. Infuriates me! Was a cop in South Africa years…
  28. Stolen VFR 28 Mar 2017 16:47 Prop 47 took property crimes as well as drug crimes and lowered the consequences. Thefts are up all over the state thanks to those who think that drugs are not serious. The addicts are usually the ones committing the…
  29. 1985 VF500 ... Out of hibernation 10 Mar 2017 22:43 Nice bike but I cant help noticing, you've got three bikes in your living room. That's showing a true love for those bikes. :beer: My wife would throw me out if I even thought about that.
  30. Bike Porn 25 Feb 2017 19:04 All I know is it was love at first sight. Lol
  31. Bike Porn 25 Feb 2017 16:49 While looking at Bike porn on Pinterest I came accross this beautiful transparent RC30. It's gotta be a museum piece. I went to the website but it was in Japanese. Needless to say I couldn't find the story on it.…
  32. Ducati Supersport 3 Feb 2017 17:15 4 hours ago, DirtyRyda I like the headlight from any angle except straight on. It looks like is has some kind of weird unibrow. The new VFR headlight is very similar straight on.
  33. Lane Splitting Bills Introduced in Oregon, Washington and Montana 27 Jan 2017 18:19 They are trying to do something along the same same lines here in California. See below. (This is from the DMV website) Motorcycle Lane Splitting (AB 51, Quirk): This law defines “lane splitting” as driving a…
  34. NEVER STOP LEARNING 1 Nov 2016 14:44 I thought you were retiring Timmy. When are you hanging it up? Glad to see your still active. Stay safe.
  35. Joint Relief 11 Oct 2016 19:39 Tumeric. After sever Sciatica pain I was off the bike for about a year. I started taking concentrated Tumeric and the pain went away. I'm back on the bike again. :beer:
  36. Ducati new VFR 4 Oct 2016 20:21 Anybody have a napkin to wipe up my drool......... :wacko:
  37. My VFzR 3 Oct 2016 20:32 I like the voltmeter through the neck. :beer:
  38. Japanese ride skill on wet ground, VFR800 Policebike 29 Sep 2016 21:25 Practice practice practice. They make it look easy. One of those videos shows all of the times they dropped those bikes trying to perfect the riding. [video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/GxMnFoGBSAk?feature=oembed]
  39. American VFR 28 Sep 2016 15:35 Sounds like a V8 http://www.motusmotorcycles.com/files/Motus_MST_2_Revs.mp3
  40. Futuristic hoverboard is the real deal. 27 Sep 2016 20:13 I want one.
  41. Cooling system improvement ? 27 Sep 2016 17:12 Jes VFR I believe is a member on this site. He posted a fan swap out article that he did to his 6th Gen VFR on Sport-touring.net link http://www.sport-touring.net/forums/index.php?topic=24684.0;all He says the cooling…
  42. Cooling system improvement ? 26 Sep 2016 14:33 Has anyone considered running a larger oil cooler? Back in the day, I use to build and race VW Bugs. The secret to cooling those was to add deep sump oil pans, external oil coolers etc. The oil cooler on the VFR has a…
  43. Returning Rider: VFR 800 or 1200? 23 Sep 2016 14:29 I guess Ignorance is Bliss. I only know my 08 and I'm very happy with it. I don't want to cheat on her with a younger bike. LOL. :beer:
  44. Long term storage for my blue beast 23 Sep 2016 14:05 I was off mike bike for about a year and a half while I dealt with Sciatic nerve issues. My left leg and knee left me felling like i couldn't support the weight of the bike. I just parked the bike in the garage and just…
  45. Anybody Want To Ride In Socal? Saturday, 9/10 North Of Los Angeles 7 Sep 2016 21:37 Damm. I love ACH. My kids Bday. Im drooling.
  46. Tire recommendation, please 16 Aug 2016 22:40 I just installed a set of Michelin pilot road 4 GTs on my 08. They seem good so far but I still have to burn off the chicken strips. They claim to be a high millage tire. We will see.
  47. Louder exhaust 20 May 2011 18:55 Check out the FMF Apex pipes. Awesome look and sound. It dresses up the ear end of the VFR. This was posted by a guy on this site. I think the pipes are awesome looking. Im ordering some.
  48. Got my parts back from the painter... 4 May 2011 04:15 That paint looks awesome. What would really set it off is some clear turn signals. They would go great with the silver. :beer: P.S. sound bite required due to the Microns. :computer-noworky:
  49. Newb, sayin' hi! 18 Mar 2011 14:35 Welcome to forum. The best source of VFR information available on the net. :fing02:
  50. Dropping 2 cylinders 7 Mar 2011 13:32 The Lemon law does exsist here in California. I haven't heard of anyone using it on a bike. I have known a couple of people who have used it on cars. From what I understand, if the problem occurs three times and the…

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