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robwalmsley
53 posts recovered 2 threads started First seen 1 May 2009 Last seen 5 May 2012
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Last 50 of 53- low miles 1997 vfr. :tour: Ive just found advertised a 1997 red vfr mint condition 1700 miles offers £3000.what do you think!
- Member Down and in ICU Sorry to hear vfr rider. :sad:
- RIP Ponrod RIP vfr rider :sad:
- The Tale of My 100,000 Mile VFR800 Great post impressive stats,ive 40,000 miles to go ,if the plastic last out. :tour:
- 4th Gen VFRNess Install help i had the rr take out a connector at 20,000 miles ,fitted a new rr with the vfrness then had another rr go it took out another connector at 45000 miles ,i fitted another rr then fitted a heavy gauge wire and a water…
- New 92 VFR750. What should I do about the electrical??? Hi Bro,fit a digi volt meter to the dash area and wire to battery.14.5 volts good. :tour:
- A day in the Dales Great photos and write up,how have the roads fared after the snow and ice?I hope to be next to the viaduct when a steam train goes past! :tour:
- Do you smile just because you are riding? i wish ,its too cold for me to ride . :sad: maybe a few more weeks. :tour:
- Then and Now Images Very nice post. :tour:
- Who rides the youngest 4th Gen???? jh2rc36a4vm101047 59,000 miles :tour:
- Clutch And Grab Hi there an excellent thread,my clutch was changed at 36000 miles .the plates were gummed together. :tour:
- Dutchy's Last Ride in 2011 Hi Dutchy,i had my last ride last weekend,the red devil is snug in its sleeping bag.The salt and grid was laid this this week,so im done for this year to. :sad:
- My modified VFR welcome ,nice machine :fing02:
- New Owner, First Impressions.. Hi,welcome to the forum,i appreciate your comments,just wish i could afford the 12oo vfr. :fing02:
- Cam Chain Tensioner, Without Throttle Body Removal its been very informative and helpfull reading this maintenance guide when my 4 th gen starts rattling ill know what to do. :goofy:
- VFRness; what is it exactly and why would I need one? hi there traveller,im on my 3rd r/r,what goes wrong is the r/r packs up and heat build up melts wiring and connectors,your running the oem r/r on standard wiring,volts for normal running is 14/15 at 5000 revs when volts…
- Looking forward to riding season! hi all,my first ride out this year was cold to start off 8c then the sun came out 12c i did 70 miles mixed riding ,much loose gravel and holes but i survived and enjoyed the ride and no bike probs. :fing02:
- vtec v ninja 1000 test ride i had a sit on one in dec at the motor show,felt very nice,the colours !a test ride is the clincher,the bike is available in feb for test ride.a bit alarming the heat issue you encounterd! :mellow: Attached Images…
- Fork Seals question the allen head screw usually had lock tight applied to the threads!impact driver is the best diy tool.second best t handle allen key.and use two hands equal pressure.ive done it myself.good luck. :biggrin:
- Just Hunting for Sympathy hi m8 sorry to hear of your grief.hope you recover shortly and get back into the modding frame of mind.and show us some new look photos.chin up . :fing02:
- r/r mod this is my winter mod alteration.inspired by a forum member who wrote up this same upgrade /move r/r and wiring,my wiring and water proof connector comes from a car in the breakers yard about 2$.the rest of the wiring…
- Post a Pic of Your 4th Gen! [image: Attached Image: 041.JPG]my 4th gen photo taken in n.france this summer.
- Ride to work ride safe buddy happy xmas and new year.roll on the spring. :fing02:
- Where is everyone? ive been to the uk bike show.[image: Attached Image: golf club 3wood 002.JPG][image: Attached Image: 102_04451.jpg]
- Where is everyone? ha ha my hobbits freezing Attached thumbnail(s) [image: Attached Image: adi books cds 003.JPG]
- Hi all nice one m8 :fing02:
- Oops, I did it again. [hi there matey ,best wishes for a speedy recovery,and no you cant borrow my 4th gen. :biggrin:
- Avon Storm II Ultra Radial :fing02: [image: View Post]mikeodial, on 13 October 2010 - 07:51 AM, said: Just replaced the Bridgestone that was on the bike with Avon Storm II on the front. (Already had a Storm AV55 on the rear). Have about 250 miles…
- I was hit by a car this morning hi timmy ,i applaud your ethics in this matter,but is it also right that the inattentive car driver gets off with out even a telling off by a traffic cop! :mellow: glad to hear no damage done.
- Dealing with the rear shock hi there ive put a 929 rear shock in,i abtained the shock from ebay,the fitting and modding was completed using notes from the forum the hard part for me was trimming the heat shield as it interferes with the reservoir.…
- 3rd Gen at Mallory [image: View Post]V4 Rosso, on 24 September 2010 - 07:54 AM, said: Nice. Your yellow 3rd gen looks quite at home at the track :fing02: Do you always ride with a high viz vest or just this trackday. You might consider…
- I know what happened, but why? [image: View Post]unbalanced, on 29 August 2010 - 12:36 PM, said: My $700 VFR750 died an my second trip, up untill then I was very impressed.... Looks like the 'starter switch' in front of the batttery had a melt down.…
- How Necessary Is A Voltmeter? [hi all,heres my volt meter rigged up on my 4th gen,the unit works well but is not back lit. [image: post-15818-031963600 1278361350_thumb.jp]
- Engine Vibration above 6k RPM. hi ke5aux,my experience with bike vibration has been clapped out chain and sprockets,and also loose frame bolts, worth a check any way! :mellow:
- Emergency Stop Drills Payoff very interesting topic,Ive had similar incidents as above ,i now don't get involved with wrong doers as they don't like to take criticism well.just my theory. :lobby:
- Who crashed on NC28, Red 5th gen Sorry to here a deer spoiled your ride,hope you get sorted out health and bike wise asp.we have lots od wild deer in the uk,in my area they are a small breed type but still cause damage ive seen the carcases by the side…
- Budget Crisis : Our county leos advertised there new pursuit machine a suzuki hayabusa,they must have money to spend,the normal bike is a bmw 1200. :unsure:
- Self Introduction take it slow bro. :fing02:
- Top of the World on a VFR awesome trip,great reading :fing02: .
- Possible Engine Damage hi tightwad,sorry to pull you away from your rebuild to send me a r/r hope you get sorted. :fing02:
- Totaled the VFR hi there,sorry to hear of your accident heal quick bro. :unsure:
- New Blue VFR hi jimbob,nice job,keep it upright. :biggrin:
- VFR1200F test ride hi steve,great write up,not the best of weather conditions to carry out a test ride but a mans gotta do what a mans gotta do eh.im hoping to get to grimsby honda dealers for a ride ! snow is forcast for the weekend!i…
- VFR1200F Available Jan 28 hi all members,just read about uk vfr1200 show room prices �11,595 on the road,still to much for me !im going to see the machine in the flesh at the mcn london show on sunday,should be a good day out.may be ill get a…
- Suspension Options For A Gen4? hi there,ive modded my rear shock to a 929 unit fitted with a 40mm mounting bracket .the shock was from ebay and an engineer shop knocked up the bracket for me the total price was �40.00.im very satisfied with the…
- Producing A Fix For The Regulator/rectifier Wiring Issue hi kev,seasons greetings,just to but in i had burnt connectors etc on my fv wiring ,i used tight wads upgrade it sorted the problem out and am getting solid reading on my volt meter,20,000 miles + since rewire .i now…
- Center Stand! hi there,all above are right but a bend in the legs helps using the strong leg muscles with the left leg on the stand bar moving to the left in a smooth action.i used to teach new riders this proceedure young women dont…
- It's a PITA to build a rack to fit... : hi there,nice metal work.my racks a renntec but the finish is flaking off not happy! :unsure:
- Holy Crap! ]intresting thread ,ive never seen any consumer input asked for by the manufactures ie honda in the uk for the new model ,were any questions asked to usa users.as a point of intrest uk police use a few vfr vtecs ,they…
- Fork Braces sounds like a great project can i have one sent to me in the uk please. :biggrin:
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