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blackbrainedjohnny

23 posts recovered 5 threads started First seen 20 Feb 2010 Last seen 31 Mar 2011

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5 in the archive
  1. So Cal VFRD member looking for NW rides... blackbrainedjohnny 3 31 Jul 2010 2 Aug 2010 blackbrainedjohnny · 31 Jul 2010 – 2 Aug 2010
  2. Bars/ risers options? blackbrainedjohnny 9 3 Mar 2010 4 Mar 2010 blackbrainedjohnny · 3 Mar 2010 – 4 Mar 2010
  3. Is there any risk of damaging the motor with an exhaust gut? blackbrainedjohnny 10 22 Feb 2010 23 Feb 2010 blackbrainedjohnny · 22 Feb 2010 – 23 Feb 2010
  4. 6th Gen Full Muffler Gut and Bypass blackbrainedjohnny 17 22 Feb 2010 28 Mar 2010 blackbrainedjohnny · 22 Feb 2010 – 28 Mar 2010
  5. Leo Vince or WTwo Brothers for 6th Gen VFR? blackbrainedjohnny 17 20 Feb 2010 16 Apr 2010 blackbrainedjohnny · 20 Feb 2010 – 16 Apr 2010

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  1. Ok, I'm Stoopid... Chain Adjustment? 31 Mar 2011 18:09 Monk blackbrainedjohnny SOTY Ok, I'm stoopid... How do you adjust the chain tension on the VFR 6th gen? Is it near the sprocket or sumptin? I was informed that i needed to order a 'longer' swing arm when i inquired…
  2. Ok, I'm Stoopid... Chain Adjustment? 31 Mar 2011 17:42 SOTY Ok, I'm stoopid... How do you adjust the chain tension on the VFR 6th gen? Is it near the sprocket or sumptin? I was informed that i needed to order a 'longer' swing arm when i inquired about this.
  3. Two Brothers Exhaust " The Stash" 22 Jan 2011 07:18 Jdog109socal, on 11 December 2010 - 09:24 PM, said: I have installed The Two Brother Exhaust on my VFR. This is the Carbon fiber Stash model. I have put a short video together with sound. Jdog How many horsepower does…
  4. Two Brothers Exhaust " The Stash" 22 Jan 2011 07:15 Jdog109socal, on 11 December 2010 - 09:24 PM, said: I have installed The Two Brother Exhaust on my VFR. This is the Carbon fiber Stash model. I have put a short video together with sound. Jdog I'm getting the LeoVince…
  5. Looking for soft side case suggestions for 6th gen 31 Oct 2010 04:12 [image: View Post]mello dude, on 30 October 2010 - 10:19 PM, said: [image: View Post]Veefer800Canuck, on 18 April 2010 - 11:34 AM, said: Soft side saddlebags blow chunks. Once you've used the Ventura system, you'll…
  6. Looking for soft side case suggestions for 6th gen 30 Oct 2010 22:59 I have a few different sets of Chase Harper bags. A friend of mine fabricates mounts so i can eliminate all the straps and tie downs. a nice clean look for a fraction of the price... Attached thumbnail(s) [image:…
  7. So Cal VFRD member looking for NW rides... 31 Jul 2010 19:04 I came north from Laguna Seca. Staying with friends in Roseburg and working so i can continue my ride in a week or two. Let me know of anything going on. Could also use some tips on good motorcycle roads. Especially…
  8. Best place to buy Staintunes 11 Jun 2010 05:31 Congrats to all you new and prospective Staintune owners. :fing02: If any of you are thinking of selling your OEM mufflers, let me know. I'm hoping to do some gutsperimentation. :pissed: go with the full gut. sounds the…
  9. Leo Vince or WTwo Brothers for 6th Gen VFR? 16 Apr 2010 22:41 [image: View Post]Smokey74, on 09 April 2010 - 11:22 PM, said: I think the carbon sound different than Alum or stainless.. I've heard Leo alum compared to my Leo carbons sitting next to each other there is a slight tone…
  10. 6th Gen Full Muffler Gut and Bypass 28 Mar 2010 04:49 carlitos92, on 27 March 2010 - 10:59 PM, said: Just to follow up, here's my end result. I'm really happy with it and learned a little about how my bike is put together in the process. (Who knew that the cans from 2002…
  11. Bars/ risers options? 4 Mar 2010 02:26 [image: View Post]Veefer800Canuck, on 03 March 2010 - 04:54 PM, said: Doug will be along shortly to explain his homegrown solution, but in the meantime, here is a link to the very nice, very expensive LSL Superbike bar…
  12. Bars/ risers options? 3 Mar 2010 23:53 I've got an '07 VFR And i have always liked the looks of regular bars on sportbikes. Am i going to have to drill the triple clamp to install risers? And what to do about the forktubes sticking through the triple clamp?…
  13. Heli Bars 3 Mar 2010 23:10 [image: View Post]solo, on 24 August 2009 - 02:45 PM, said: I finally had a chance to ride my bike with a set of heli-bars on it. I am very impressed in the difference in the ride. I believe that this the best purchase…
  14. Thinking about getting a 07 vfr 25 Feb 2010 04:03 [image: View Post]FotoMoto, on 18 February 2010 - 03:09 PM, said: [image: View Post]bandit98, on 18 February 2010 - 12:41 PM, said: I currently own a 98 bandit 1200s. I'm 42 and commute about 100 miles a day, my biggest…
  15. 2 Bros. VALE on my 6th gen. 23 Feb 2010 16:28 [image: View Post]crazybrother, on 22 February 2010 - 08:41 AM, said: [image: View Post]Bruckner, on 19 February 2010 - 06:42 PM, said: Great sound! Pardon my ignorance.. what's the VALE business? Do you have the stock…
  16. Is there any risk of damaging the motor with an exhaust gut? 23 Feb 2010 15:59 [image: View Post]Alien VFR, on 23 February 2010 - 12:56 AM, said: Look at the pic in my avatar. That's just open pipes. I've been running like that for over 15,000 miles without a single problem. that thing must be…
  17. 6th Gen Full Muffler Gut and Bypass 23 Feb 2010 05:23 [image: View Post]smackdoogle, on 22 February 2010 - 07:15 PM, said: Wow, that's a lot of work. I just cut off the ends of the cans on the welds and the baffles slide right out. Welded the ends back on and done. Runs…
  18. Thinking about getting a 07 vfr 22 Feb 2010 20:34 I just picked up a brand ne 07 for around $8k here in california. i have seen them around for a bit less but even at $8k it is still a steal. I have already added saddle bags and a Bill Mayer saddle because I plan on…
  19. Is there any risk of damaging the motor with an exhaust gut? 22 Feb 2010 05:14 I gutted my muffler today and my dad thinks it could burn the valves. Is there any truth to this?
  20. 6th Gen Full Muffler Gut and Bypass 22 Feb 2010 04:47 [image: View Post]pres589, on 21 February 2010 - 11:42 PM, said: Cheap way to go would be a Turbo City adjustable fuel pressure regulator, they get discussed here now and then, although it's not quite the delicate touch…
  21. 6th Gen Full Muffler Gut and Bypass 22 Feb 2010 04:43 [image: View Post]swimmer, on 21 February 2010 - 11:21 PM, said: HOw does is sound when you are riding it? Too loud? Annoying over long periods? Great? It really isn't all that much louder at speed with all the wind…
  22. 6th Gen Full Muffler Gut and Bypass 22 Feb 2010 03:52 I finally decided on a full gut of the muffler. I'm planning on getting an aftermarket one soon and have a friend with a welder so we figured "Let's gut it!" Had no problem opening the thing up with a grinder and…
  23. Leo Vince or WTwo Brothers for 6th Gen VFR? 20 Feb 2010 17:54 I am wondering if there are any advantages or disadvantages between the two. I can't afford a Staintune and want the beefiest sound I can get. Is one throatier than the other?

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