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painterbob

32 posts recovered 2 threads started First seen 29 Aug 2011 Last seen 5 Jul 2015

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  1. Pilot Power 3's painterbob 20 3 Apr 2013 29 Apr 2013 painterbob · 3 Apr 2013 – 29 Apr 2013
  2. To vtec or not to vtec? painterbob 21 26 May 2012 4 Jun 2012 painterbob · 26 May 2012 – 4 Jun 2012

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  1. Lancaster Pa. Area Any Members 5 Jul 2015 03:51 There's a good chance I might ride out there in the morning. Look for a RWB
  2. Ecu Reflash For The 06-09 Vfr800 20 Dec 2014 18:00 Since I'm only an hour ride to Guhl's shop, I took a ride over and talked to Don about a month ago. A real nice guy! He said since he starting this thread a while back, he hasn't seen a lot of interest in us wanting it…
  3. Ecu Reflash For The 06-09 Vfr800 15 Nov 2014 05:17 I'm interested! I'm pretty close by, Hbg. 07 with two brothers and 02 eliminators. I have all the usual vtech complaints. Planning on a 5th gen eng swap sometime this winter using all the 6gen components. So i'll def…
  4. Lancaster Pa. Area Any Members 2 Jul 2014 14:00 For me, the earlier the better. Get there check out some bikes. Afterwards I'm planning on riding south towards Holtwood bridge then north on the west side of the river towards Wrightsville to jump on a friends boat at…
  5. Lancaster Pa. Area Any Members 29 Jun 2014 12:22 I might be able to go to Ephrata next Sunday. I usually go 283 to 341 to 117 through Mt Gretna the 322 to Ephrata. So if I go for sure I can meet up in Highspire somewhere.
  6. Lancaster Pa. Area Any Members 28 Jun 2014 02:39 I make it to Ephrata a few times throughout the season
  7. Lancaster Pa. Area Any Members 27 Jun 2014 10:04 Camp Hill here, just rode near Lancaster last weekend.
  8. Pilot Power 3's 3 Apr 2013 11:13 I"m thinking about trying a set of these out or staying with Q2's. I'm in need if tires before the weekend. I've seen pretty good reviews on these. Just wondering if anyone has tried these out yet?
  9. What's this weird noise? 18 Oct 2012 22:15 I'm having a similar noise as your subscribing. Started since it's been cooler out, seems to go away on warmer days. I mostly here it after coming to a stop and idling. With a few light revs I can make it go away. I'm…
  10. 6th Annual Catskills Fall Ride: October 5-7, 2012 7 Oct 2012 21:19 Home safe at 4:15...had a great time as always!
  11. Atl to Catskills 29 Sep 2012 00:32 Cool, Dan or myself cant leave till Friday...so, see you up there in the evening. Yeah, was a cool bike. He bought the concours for comfort due to a new job with a long commute..now that the job didnt last long, he's…
  12. Atl to Catskills 28 Sep 2012 23:57 Not sure south of PA. But if your coming through through or near Harrisburg by Friday morning. I'm planning on heading up Friday morning along with Ducati Dan ( now concours Dan). Probably taking two lane roads. Let me…
  13. 6th Annual Catskills Fall Ride: October 5-7, 2012 27 Sep 2012 00:14 Reservations made today for myself and Concours Dan (formally Ducati Dan)
  14. 6th Annual Catskills Fall Ride: October 5-7, 2012 7 Sep 2012 01:10 I'm gonna do my best to try and make it. I'll know better in a week or so if it's gonna be possible.
  15. Black OEM Bags on a RWB? 16 Jun 2012 13:55 That would be a great price if they had the right color. Its sucks to have to spend the extra but I think I'll happy with the Blue.
  16. Black OEM Bags on a RWB? 16 Jun 2012 11:21 I didn't see then there either. Ordered them from powersportplus.com, they were 775 using promo code "meetsister" free shipping. What is the final cost from DSS?
  17. Black OEM Bags on a RWB? 16 Jun 2012 09:39 I've been reading this thead and been trying to decide myself what color or even to get any at all. Well I finally dropped coin and ordered the blue ones yesterday. Can't wait till they get here!
  18. NEP or Vista 13 Jun 2012 23:40 Had vista on my old vf, couldn't ever get a good adjustment. Either too tight and throttle wouldn't return freely when not in use, if i backed off the adjustment then it wouldn't hold the throttle when needed. Had nep…
  19. Hard Bags for a 5th Gen 12 Jun 2012 10:41 E28 sides and E50 Maxia top box, plenty of space Attached Images [image: 2012-05-15_16-19-01_904.jpg]
  20. Hard Bags for a 5th Gen 12 Jun 2012 10:19 I knew they would be flat black in no time! I'm glad to see they arrived when expected!
  21. To vtec or not to vtec? 4 Jun 2012 01:05 Thanks a lot for all your input! It took me a while to make a decision! But as much as I'm going to miss my 5th gen ands its whine...I finally decided on an 07 RWB! I purchased it from VFRD member "PoconoVFR" Steve is a…
  22. How much is too much for a pristine 5th Gen 2001 26 May 2012 10:23 I paid $2800 for a very clean 98 with 27k miles on it 2 years ago. It had TB high mount and touring wind screen. Since then added sargent seat, heated grips and Givi bags. Just a few days ago had a collision with a…
  23. To vtec or not to vtec? 26 May 2012 05:43 I've had a 5th gen for about 2 years and love it, but out of my control I had an accident with a minivan 2 days ago! (out of my control) well needless to say the mini van won! Luckely the insurance panned out well! So…
  24. How old are our VFR owners? 12 May 2012 09:57 Will be 47 on Thursday during Tmac
  25. Official texasmac 2012 event thread may 17th 20th 28 Mar 2012 22:55 Reservations made! I'm a first timer riding down solo from Harrisburg, PA. Looking foward to the ride and meeting everyone! If anyone else is riding from the north? Send me a pm.
  26. Which heated grips for VFR? 28 Mar 2012 14:07 I also just pulled the trigger on the Oxford Sport Heaterz. So far I like them. I also have Gerbings glove and jacket liner. I wanted the grips for cool mornings that I don't need the heated gear, but just want to take…
  27. The High Mileage Thread... What Do You Have On Your Vfr? 4 Jan 2012 03:05 41k on my '98. About 4k of them since the fall Catskills ride.
  28. Free 1 year subscription to sport rider 17 Dec 2011 03:59 Also got two issues today as well.
  29. Michelin Pilot Road II Cupping? 3 Oct 2011 04:16 timmythecop I have recently been told that I cannot comment on anyone else's tyres. That's right Tim, but I'm not quite sure who's tires are worse! Mine or yours?
  30. 5th Annual Fall Ride in the Catskills: Sept 30 - Oct 2 24 Sep 2011 17:39 y2kvfr Since I can't do simple math, here is the list, split into individuals, so we, errr, Seb, can start to get an accurate head count... 1. Sebspeed 2. Mrs. Sebspeed 3. MidlifeVFR 4. CornerCarver 5. MiniCarver 6.…
  31. 5th Annual Fall Ride in the Catskills: Sept 30 - Oct 2 24 Sep 2011 17:35 5thGenJim timmythecop -jimmy, I am pointing my bike north between 0500 and 0600 on friday morining. I will be in the parking lot between 1300 and 1600. Excellent - we're talking slabin' it from here to there, then? It's…
  32. Central PA hotels 29 Aug 2011 22:46 Try Raystown Lake area in Huntington PA. About 30 miles south of state college. Very nice area in the mountains. There's la few hotels and a lot if campgrounds with cabin rentals. Should be some good riding. I used to…

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