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vfr661
20 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 12 Sep 2010 Last seen 5 Nov 2012
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All 20- Most miles on a 5th Gen? Based on all these posts, my 98 with 32K is a baby and has lots of life left. :tour:
- Unable to set sag on CBR 929 shock [image: View Post]skymon, on 06 August 2011 - 05:00 AM, said: Great tip Mbrane. Works better than brand new spanner tool. thanks I finally grind down the HF oil filter wrench as described by Mbrane and it works great.…
- 2000 VFR running great, but... [image: View Post]huntinggunns, on 06 June 2012 - 10:13 AM, said: [image: View Post]TripleH, on 06 June 2012 - 09:44 AM, said: [image: View Post]huntinggunns, on 06 June 2012 - 09:35 AM, said: Had the same…
- Free 1 year subscription to sport rider I just received the December 2011 and January 2012 issues yesterday......
- SanFrancisco parking It's normal for the hotels to charge you $30-$50 to park a vehicle in the SF downtown area. You should be able to find a parking garage nearby that will charge a little less. Last time I stayed in SF in 2004, I paid $30…
- Unable to set sag on CBR 929 shock [image: View Post]Monk, on 17 June 2011 - 11:14 AM, said: So... How's about an update? I've was on a 5 day motorcycle tour through the California coast to Eureka and did not have time to do anything yet but will post an…
- Unable to set sag on CBR 929 shock MBrane: Thanks for sharing the pixs. I'll definitely get one and try it out. Monk: Thanks for your suggestion about using penetrating oil. You guys are awesome!!! :fing02:
- Unable to set sag on CBR 929 shock [image: View Post]MBrane, on 14 June 2011 - 10:26 PM, said: [image: View Post]vfr661, on 14 June 2011 - 10:19 PM, said: [image: View Post]MBrane, on 14 June 2011 - 10:08 PM, said: I bought one of these and modified it…
- Unable to set sag on CBR 929 shock [image: View Post]ron_al, on 14 June 2011 - 10:25 PM, said: I used to have a CBR900 shock on my Hawk GT. This may or may not help, but I found it easier to adjust the preload when it was on the centerstand (so that…
- Unable to set sag on CBR 929 shock [image: View Post]MBrane, on 14 June 2011 - 10:08 PM, said: I bought one of these and modified it with my trusty grinder. Works much better than the cheezy shock wrenches they sell at most bike shops or the stock Honda…
- Unable to set sag on CBR 929 shock [image: View Post]NakedViffer, on 14 June 2011 - 02:08 PM, said: Quick fix would be to whip out the dremel and or file and sharpen up and re-shape that tooth on the end, it should grab if you do it right. There's…
- Unable to set sag on CBR 929 shock I am having the hardest time adjusting the preload on 929 rear shock on my 98 5th gen VFR. I've gone through 2 CBR OEM spanner wrenches. The spanner wrench fits perfectly inside the collar but as I apply torque it'd…
- June 2011 California Pacific Coast Tour I am ok with those two hotels. I am able to get government rate which is a little less than their best available rate. Let me know if any one want to share a room with 2 queen beds ( $90 per night ) Does any one have…
- June 2011 California Pacific Coast Tour [image: View Post]NVR2L8, on 02 May 2011 - 11:59 PM, said: [image: View Post]mhks73, on 02 May 2011 - 11:48 PM, said: [image: View Post]michaelf3, on 02 May 2011 - 01:10 AM, said: [image: View Post]mhks73, on 29 April…
- need to lower my vfr for my wife she is 5"1' i want her to be able to flat foot the bike. its also im nurves cause wile im building my own bike i still love the vfr and i want her to be fully comfortable and capable on it. this will be her first bike…
- need to lower my vfr for my wife I would try everything else before lowering any bike because when you fit lowering links your changing the rear linkage fulcrum & without having shock reworked to suit it's simply not a good setup. Your wife mightn't be…
- *** tippy toe rider**** [image: View Post]VFR4Lee, on 15 April 2011 - 08:55 PM, said: Quote The key to not dropping your bike is to figure a technique to compensate for being vertically challenged. I rarely use both feet when at a stop since…
- *** tippy toe rider**** [image: View Post]panamawing, on 15 April 2011 - 10:57 AM, said: Welcome! We have something in common........being 5'4" myself, I chose to cut down my seat by at least half the stock foam versus physically lowering the…
- Gopro lcd bacpac I can't believe they want $80 for it. I'll pass for now..
- HJC AC-12 helmet (L) I am interested and can do a local pickup.
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