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5string

9 posts recovered 3 threads started First seen 1 May 2013 Last seen 18 Jun 2013

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  1. Throttle Hand Technique 5string 22 7 Jun 2013 18 Jun 2013 5string · 7 Jun 2013 – 18 Jun 2013
  2. 2001 Hot After Coolant Flush And Change. Shooting Coolant 5string 6 14 May 2013 17 May 2013 5string · 14 May 2013 – 17 May 2013
  3. What Is This For? (See Pics) 5string 13 3 May 2013 4 May 2013 5string · 3 May 2013 – 4 May 2013

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  1. Throttle Hand Technique 18 Jun 2013 15:03 Thanks for all the responses. I have been trying no front brake cover unless in heavy traffic. Much nicer on the highway.
  2. Throttle Hand Technique 7 Jun 2013 14:11 I currently ride with my throttle hand: Palm on grip with thumb under the grip, four fingers covering the brake lever (dinosaur hand) I have experimented with thumb and index grip and three finger brake cover as well as…
  3. 2001 Hot After Coolant Flush And Change. Shooting Coolant 17 May 2013 20:39 Update Have a day off today, so this is my plan: Bought new radiator cap: Murray Ultra 7516. Looks and fits identically and has same 1.1 bar/16psi rating. Siphoned off ~3 oz of coolant and added water wetter. Will…
  4. 2001 Hot After Coolant Flush And Change. Shooting Coolant 15 May 2013 00:16 Thanks for the replies!
  5. 2001 Hot After Coolant Flush And Change. Shooting Coolant 14 May 2013 16:35 Or am I a dumbass for letting it get too warm without the cap on?
  6. 2001 Hot After Coolant Flush And Change. Shooting Coolant 14 May 2013 16:10 OK, after flushing and changing the coolant last week, the bike started getting hot (230) around town. I read about burping the system, so I tried that today. I removed the radiator cap and allowed the engine to come up…
  7. What Is This For? (See Pics) 3 May 2013 20:34 OK, the owner /service manual doed not mention this rod, says to use spanner wrench and extension. Thanks!
  8. What Is This For? (See Pics) 3 May 2013 20:15 This skinny metal bar under the seat? [image: VFR toolkit.jpg] [image: VFR toolkit2.jpg] [image: VFR toolkit3.jpg] highlighted just in case [image: VFR toolkit.jpg] lol, poorly highlighted... just to the right of my…
  9. Correct Key Blank For 00-01 Vfr...? 1 May 2013 01:26 How do you know if the bike has HISS? My new-to-me 2001 came with one key and I would like to have a spare(s). You guys in the states don't have the HISS immobiliser to worry about,I don't think I'd get away with any…

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