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Motor_Ref

38 posts recovered 0 threads started First seen 12 Aug 2006 Last seen 21 Oct 2009

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  1. How Necessary Is A Voltmeter? 21 Oct 2009 17:46 enzed_viffer In the wake of recent battery problems, I have done lots of reading of threads on VFRD about voltmeters, and have browsed the shops here to see what is available. To get and fit anything semi-decent, it…
  2. Anyone Have Photoshop Skills ? 16 Sep 2009 04:28 [image: View Post]VFRCanuck, on Sep 15 2009, 12:41 PM, said: I am in need of a small favour if someone has some skills and some time. I am going to be replacing and painting the bike due to last weekends "incident" and…
  3. Anyone Have Photoshop Skills ? 16 Sep 2009 04:27 [image: View Post]VFRCanuck, on Sep 15 2009, 12:41 PM, said: I am in need of a small favour if someone has some skills and some time. I am going to be replacing and painting the bike due to last weekends "incident" and…
  4. How Do You Make Winter Shorter? 30 Jan 2009 17:57 Usually cabin fever doesn't start until some time in March. :dry: I took a nice test ride on a ZX-10R ( Eat your heart out Baileyrock) last week in 60+ degree weather. It was hard to comprehend how fast it was.…
  5. Cool Voltmeter Alternative 26 Nov 2008 20:40 Just get the right radar detector and it will have a volt meter built in. :blush:
  6. My Viffer Lives Outside, Any Suggestions On A Good Waterproof Cover? 10 Oct 2008 03:01 [image: View Post]VFR4Lee, on Oct 9 2008, 07:24 PM, said: Living room. :biggrin: :+1: :fing02: Put the tv outside.
  7. Why Is It That ! 14 Sep 2008 16:01 [image: View Post]Gap Trash, on Sep 14 2008, 09:43 AM, said: Don't worry about it they just don't know. Explain to them that it is a sport touring bike, point out the differences such as riding position and the…
  8. Is There Anyone Besides Me Who Doesn't Want A V5? 14 Sep 2008 05:23 [image: View Post]VFRMagic, on Sep 13 2008, 06:44 PM, said: Like everyone else here, I have read the rumors about the possible V5 Interceptor to be released, none of which I really believe. Assuming some strange…
  9. New V5 Pic, New Story - 60th Anniv Model 12 Sep 2008 16:24 [image: View Post]dweese, on Sep 12 2008, 08:46 AM, said: Yup Photoshop fun, I do like the rims mind you Look at the frame rail, just cut off and hanging there. I'm Sure Honda would have cleaned that up Maybe they…
  10. Should I Hold Out For Abs? 10 Sep 2008 16:16 I recently saw a video comparing two bikes stopping on a wet street side by side. One was ABS the other was not. It is on the internet somewhere. Google probably knows where it is. It would be worth finding and…
  11. Im Gonna Kill My Son 25 Jun 2008 02:51 Stegen I've told my almost-4-year-old to stay off my bike. hell, just yesterday i told him 6 times, its like raising Hellen Keller. The inevitable happend, he knocked it over. I was JUST about to sell it too! Cracked…
  12. Volt Gauge Choices 15 Jun 2008 16:27 I am not sure this is the best place for this but BaileyRock can move it if he wants. Fairly often I see posts about where to put a volt meter. If you have a GPS, look around in the settings. A couple weeks ago, I found…
  13. Riot Grrrl, The Crash, The Story, The Pictures 7 May 2008 14:06 Welcome back to the board. I hope you will hang out here with us. I have been wondering how you are doing. You have been missed here. :fing02:
  14. Held Gloves 2 May 2008 03:13 [image: View Post]ECX585, on Mar 28 2008, 07:48 PM, said: Good Evening! I was just wondering about the HELD PHANTOM GLOVES. Does anybody have a pair? Are they comfortable? Will they last? How bad are they in the colder…
  15. Cut Down My Windscreen 18 Apr 2008 02:29 [image: View Post]obryap, on Apr 16 2008, 04:09 PM, said: Very Cool, I have the same issue with the wind noise. I would like to see some close-up pics, maybe i'll give it a shot. Don't try to cut off the excess all at…
  16. Transitions Lenses? 2 Apr 2008 03:58 [image: View Post]magicman, on Apr 1 2008, 09:12 PM, said: [image: View Post]Motor_Ref, on Apr 1 2008, 10:35 PM, said: Take a look at a Caberg Justissimo helmet. It has a clear shield on it. It also has a darkened visor…
  17. Transitions Lenses? 2 Apr 2008 02:35 [image: View Post]magicman, on Apr 1 2008, 08:29 PM, said: So, with the summer coming up, I'm thinking of some new eye protection. Last year, I just went with the clear visor, with clip-on sunglasses over my normal…
  18. Itam Course 30 Mar 2008 16:40 [image: View Post]ST3V0, on Mar 30 2008, 08:20 AM, said: [image: View Post]SEBSPEED, on Mar 30 2008, 09:24 AM, said: ITAM? ITAM Introduction To Advanced Motorcycling Behind everything that advanced riders do is a simple…
  19. Givi V35 Sidecases 20 Mar 2008 02:06 [image: View Post]Jon28, on Mar 17 2008, 05:33 PM, said: Has anyone heard if Givi or SW mototech is going to fab some mounting brackets for the V35 cases to the 5th gen???????????? I have asked Twisted Throttle and…
  20. Manual Cct 9 Mar 2008 20:12 [image: View Post]KPerham, on Mar 9 2008, 11:21 AM, said: Evidently I'm the only one here with an Inline 4 sportbike that has wanted to install a cam chain tensioner. :beer: I know that there have been endless…
  21. Now With Cool Throttle Body Pics, Disaster Averted. 19 Feb 2008 01:40 red mist rotfl
  22. Bags - Hard / Soft? Luggage Rack / Topcase? 17 Feb 2008 19:50 I really hated to start another thread, I read countless others & I'm sure most of you (some of you at least?) had these same thoughts / dilmeas previously? I should pick up the VFR next week. This will be my first VFR;…
  23. Brand New Zumo 550 Can't Unlock Maps 5 Jan 2008 00:50 sailcycle Well, my new Zumo 550 arrived from PC Nation yesterday afternoon and I just couldn't wait to play with it. It came with all sorts of excellent mounting hardware for bike and car, so I took it for a nice…
  24. Slow Right U-turns? 12 Oct 2007 04:57 [image: View Post]MDoe8, on Oct 11 2007, 10:42 PM, said: Like the title says, i'm just looking for some more tips for slow speed sharp right turns. I'm riding an r6 and my wrist seems to hit the tank every time and then…
  25. Pazzo Levers? 8 Oct 2007 14:47 Smola67 Have a set of 6th gen Pazzo levers coming from Ebay. Anyone know if they will fit a 5th gen? When I tried to find part numbers or some way to figure this out, the information wasn't easy to find. IIRC, the brake…
  26. Volt Gauge Choices 5 Oct 2007 17:38 HEY HONDA: Your Proctolgist called....I think they found your head! rotfl
  27. Paris Motorcycle Show 16 Sep 2007 20:38 [image: View Post]veefer800canuck, on Sep 16 2007, 01:27 PM, said: [image: View Post]ROUSE, on Sep 16 2007, 01:22 PM, said: 2 big things i can't talk about. Sure you can. You can tell us. We're your friends. I mean,…
  28. Rhino Linings 30 Jul 2007 03:47 Chief Nobody Considering how many people drop their bikes and scratch up the lower fairing... I was wondering if anyone had thought about taking the fairing off, going to the local Rhino Linings shop and having…
  29. 837cc Big Bore Kit 26 Jun 2007 19:55 Nailer45 from across the pond though.. http://www.tts-performance.com/catalog/pro...products_id=472 VFR800 98-01 837cc Big Bore Kit £400.00 H0839 JE Pistons supply the highest quality forged pistons on the market. Most…
  30. Pilot Powers/2ct's Recalled 25 Jun 2007 02:27 [image: View Post]hondalover, on Jun 24 2007, 06:35 PM, said: I just called about my affected tire on Friday the 22nd. The Michelin rep stated that it would be 2-3 weeks before they got the tires to the dealers, but…
  31. Shame On You North Bay Cycle..... 19 Jun 2007 14:07 They deserve all the bad publicity they can get. :thumbsup: To that end, post the link to this thread on every board or forum that you can find. Rapid communication is what the internet is all about. Back in the day, it…
  32. What If Your A Lightweight 3 Mar 2007 06:36 [image: View Post]Stéphane, on Mar 2 2007, 10:21 PM, said: [image: View Post]Tori, on Mar 3 2007, 12:38 AM, said: So, im in the garage tonite trying to set my sag, the most i can get out of my rear is 19 MM. That…
  33. Vtec Vs 5th Generation: Vtec Wins 8 - 0 6 Dec 2006 06:53 [image: View Post]MFP-2241, on Dec 5 2006, 11:48 PM, said: :lurk: This ought to be good. :D It has the makin's but I think everybody is asleep. :goofy:
  34. Diablo Corsa Lll 31 Aug 2006 16:58 baileyrock Well it turns out I am not getting this deal, neither my supplier or Ron Ayers were able to get me a Corsa lll as they are sold out until the next shippment hits in a few weeks! <_< I wish Ron Ayers would…
  35. Diablo Corsa Lll 23 Aug 2006 21:20 baileyrock I'm trying to Get one right now. The Diablo's were/are my favorite tire, but don't last as long as the Pilot Powers so the PP's moved to #1. The Corsa is the Street/Track version which is Super Sticky, but…
  36. Radar Detector Mounting Suggestions? 18 Aug 2006 03:31 [image: View Post]dutchinterceptor, on Aug 15 2006, 09:39 PM, said: A buddy of mine has the HARD system with his Escort and he always forgets to turn the receiver off. He goes through CR2023s by the case. You can put a…
  37. Radar Detector Mounting Suggestions? 13 Aug 2006 18:33 [image: View Post]TheAxeman, on Aug 13 2006, 11:32 AM, said: I have a Passport X-50 that I want to mount on my 2000 VFR and I'm looking for some mounting suggestions. Anybody have pics that they can share? Take a look…
  38. Diablo Corsa Lll 12 Aug 2006 02:34 dbs05 Anyone know anything about the new Diablo Corsa lll. Read their site but not sure what this tire is considered. Is it a sport tire or sport touring? Not that familar with Pirelli but Ron Ayers has the super deal…

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