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reaper7767
55 posts recovered 3 threads started First seen 20 Apr 2010 Last seen 20 Jul 2013
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Last 50 of 55- Tp Sensor Wiring thanks you for showing me, tested the subharness, the wiring harness and the TP there all good... must be something going on with my PC3
- Tp Sensor Wiring I have a problem with my 5th gen, about 6-7 min after i start running the bike i get a FI light.... checked the light, blinked 8 times. Ok, so its a TP problem. I can tell from when trying to go on it hard from 7k+ it…
- Anyone Ever Rebored/overbored A 5/6Th Gen your not going to find too many ppl have done this mod, the best place to start would be to talk to TTS performance over in the UK they could answer your questions far fast then the forum since they where doing them…
- Hid Projector Headlights houseofcharm KanadianKen "I believe that its illegal to run more than two head lamps at once (at least here in Canada it is) so if I'd done the 4 lamp system, and the law wanted to write me up - they could have." If so,…
- Winterizing Help well i guess i was just one of the unlucky ones.... i put seafoam in with the oil to clean out the old stuff... then my clutch was slipping like hell. when i took the clutch apart to see what was going on. i found that…
- Winterizing Help +1 to seafoam to gas...dont put it in the oil though it WILL destroy your clutch plates and will eat some seals
- Replacing spark plugs on my 99 W PICS well it all depends on how long you want your spark plugs to last. I put in the OEM NKG's and they lasted a full riding season. After i switched to the Idrium nkg's i haven't had to touch them until it flooded
- 2000 Honda VFR Repsol Build black wheels, yellow tank, and Repsol fairings.... thats going to be a mix & match. i saw that you were thinking about powder coating the rims, why not throw the tank in there too?? :huh:
- New Rider Tips There's lots to add here, but at this point I'll add that you should ALWAYS leave the bike in gear when parked on the side stand. Center stands are for maintenance only. As soon as those tasks are done the bike should…
- Luggage and Seat Suggestions for my 98' does anyone have a pic with givi side rack with staintune high mount pipe? there would a conflict between the rack and the high mount, i havent seen (or heard of) any luggage without a conflict withe high mount unless…
- How to figure out if problem is R/R or Battery or something else? Jtzw1988 Hi there, Just wanna find out smth. I am currently using a r1 R/R and my charging at 4000-5000 rpm is 13.7V as I will be going for a trip, my mech is concern with the low charging voltage. So he actually do a…
- 2000 Honda VFR Repsol Build where did you buy the fairing set from... i hope it isnt the cheap china ones
- The Mother of All Squids - LOL just another squid thats self-absorbed and thinks he's above the law. ive seen my fair share of these idiots.... i wonder what timmy's going to say about this
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) Uhmmmm...why go so uber wide with the tire/wheel anyway? Couldn't you find a narrower car rim with simialr nicer styling than stock instead and avoid all the possibly dangerous, out of bounds wheel/tire dark side…
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) [image: View Post]Kel, on 22 August 2012 - 06:48 AM, said: Darwin award candidate if you ask me. thanks Kel for comparing me to a squid :angry: .... o wait why don't you nominate yourself and every other motorcycle…
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) [image: View Post]ericlw, on 21 August 2012 - 06:04 PM, said: that tire isnt even seated on the rim dont you consider that dangerous? the tire is seated, its just too skinny, aka putting a 150 on the stock rim. [image:…
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) here are some more pics. after putting on the tire and running it for a day ive found some good and bad things from my experience. Good: looks really nice on the bike, speedo runs a little faster (cause i put on a…
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) got the tire beaded :woohoo: i did 4:1 dish soap mix, took the tire off, lathered the rim and tire up (kinda hard getting the tire back on w/ the soap :pissed: ) when it hit 30 psi it was starting to fold back in, at…
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) how high would you go, cause my tanks can only go to 100 psi
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) hey dragon your not the only one thats fail now, i tried mounting mine on a Konig lace (17x7) and it wont seat. im going to try a few more shops before i i give up. Attached Images [image: konlac.bmf.ang.jpg]
- Clutch & Brake bleeding - too much for me. Dealer an option? for me i go to a local non-stealership cycle shop, cost was $80 with parts and labor to do all the brake lines and clutch.
- Chain lubing procedure? #1 & 2 are pretty much to keep the links from rusting, but if just do #3 and wipe the extra off it'll be plenty
- A Very Slow Relaxing VFR Ride Video very relaxing and good job making it
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) one thing that ive been wondering is how do you balance it? :huh: would you balance it like a car tire or like a motorcycle tire, cause there two different methods and use different types of weights too. other thing…
- Rear Wheel Conversion (Car Wheel) DragonCypher, on 07 August 2012 - 02:50 AM, said: Ok so I've run into a problem that nobody here has mentioned.. tyres just won't fit. The guys at Teammoto tried 3 different brands of 200 width tyres and none of them…
- New Tank Bag the 5th and 6th have the same filler cap, seems givi is getting lazy or just doesnt want to try on are decade old bikes
- Why are passenger handles such a b!#@h to find? What I hearing is, if i decide to sell me VFR, Keep the grab handles and hardware to sell separately. :laugh: Hmm, maybe centerstand too. :rolleyes: and maybe the owners manual, tool bags too while your at it.....i hate…
- Replacing spark plugs on my 99 W PICS i use the NKG CR9EHIX-9, i know that there $8 per but ive never looked back from switching from the oem. the reason i use them is Because of the properties of Iridium, the spark plugs centre electrode can be made with a…
- Bike died Saturday (electrical) thats a OEM R/R, all of the rick's have a triangle type head and are most of the time black
- Aftermarket Turn Signals? those flush mount III's are about 2/3 the size of the stock 5th blinkers (i have some on my ninja)
- Fuel pump not priming well i when on a 1200 mile trip to SD. my bike was running fine the entire time. next morning after i got home. i go to try and fire her up and the fuel pump wont prime. here are the things that ive checked so far. 1.…
- Engine vibration - diagnosis? [image: View Post]spud786, on 24 May 2012 - 05:16 PM, said: Sounds like the chain, that will definitely show up in the foot pegs. if your talking about the cam-chain, the 5th gens dont have one... there gear driven
- NEED PICTURE- Gen5 Unmodified Rear, specifically the reflector... here you go.... and now you know the reason that alot of us have done a fender eliminator one way or anthoer, btw the refector is just under the red rear lights Attached Images [image: 14246VFR_800_Right_Rear.jpg]
- Exhaust what are my options mark my words capn.... i will have an exhaust like yours as soon as i can find another erion can :pissed:
- Pretty Cool your bike looks soo nice :happy: too bad ive been putting off getting my road rashed fairings replaced from the last owner :pissed:
- Which ECU/Rect is this? the R/R looks like a Rick's OEM replacement..... but the ECU i have no clue :huh:
- Need Help Troubleshooting are the yellow ones getting hot and/or the red/green ones? if the yellow ones are getting hot, then there is a problem with the R/R and/or stator.... if the red/green are getting hot then the problem is with your…
- Need Help Troubleshooting first things i would check is 1: bad battery, 2: stator, 3: R/R, 4: see if you have any bad grounds
- Need Center Stand Mounting Pictures here are some more pics to give you a better idea, in the top right pic... it shows the grove that i put in the threaded rod to screw it thought mount, but i cut it too short and couldnt put a nut on the other side like…
- Need Center Stand Mounting Pictures the left side is pretty straight forward, but what i did for the right side is took a piece of threaded rod and cut a notch in the end for a screw driver (which you can kinda see on the inside). screwed it thought the…
- Deep/Bass heavy exhaust? i would suggest the erion exhaust system but they stopped making them for the 5th gen, it doesnt seen that many ppl have oped for it
- High Mount Exhaust There are high mounts to get your exhaust under the right side of the rear cowl, but if you what to get your pipe under seat like the Cbr 600's then your going to have to make that up yourself. I tried looking for it on…
- So any members in Rapid City SD? if you where heading to the eastern side of SD i could meetup with you
- saw a first or sec gen in a shop when i was picking up my bike for doing some service (i dont have all the tools to do everything) and i saw a first or sec gen vfr sitting right next to mine...i didnt remeber to get the plate but it was in fergus…
- Dumb question (Not an oil war) sry but another thing, if your looking at oils, auto oil and motorcycle oil are "mostly" alike, the differences are the additives...in auto oils there are additives that improves the oils ability to "slide" in the…
- Dropped my VFR1200F off at Zero Gravity today [image: View Post]YoshiHNS, on 02 April 2011 - 09:16 AM, said: Did they just do a touring screen, or did they do a DB and whatever else is out there? currently they have the standard size, touring (5 inches taller then…
- First time out this year!! have fun when your out riding, but it must be a B**** to try and keep that bike all nice and clean :biggrin: , this weekend im going to be pulling my bike out of storage and start riding too :bliss:
- Right or left foot down? for me i just use my right foot, unless its a long stop light then i just shift into N and put both my feet down to get in a short rest off my azz. either way its more of preference in america then anything else
- Z chain cleaner / oiler for your chain [image: View Post]spud786, on 23 January 2011 - 01:37 PM, said: [image: View Post]Infidel, on 23 January 2011 - 01:13 PM, said: Where did you buy this from? I was just looking around for something similar to this. Using…
- Too rich? popping from the exhaust, destroying your cat and the oxy sensor, and the gas mileage thing too. so you want to run the bike on the rich side... so get it tuned so you dont get the "popping" sound from the exhaust then…
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