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11 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 9 May 2025 Last seen 21 Sep 2025

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  1. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI GTman 22 9 May 2025 19 Sep 2025 GTman · 9 May 2025 – 19 Sep 2025

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  1. 5th gen maintenance --6th gen and other parts that work on 5th gens 21 Sep 2025 17:16 mello dude, 9/6/2025 at 3:40 AM 5° contro 6° [image: 20250905_202400-S.jpg] This discussion is very interesting. Maybe there are also parts from the fourth generation that fit on the fifth? The broken ring could have…
  2. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 19 Sep 2025 18:37 Beyond Ballistics explains in its video that the treatment doesn't corrode the metal, but only removes the rust. The citric acid is neutralized by the sodium carbonate, so the solution becomes almost basic. In any case,…
  3. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 10 Sep 2025 18:29 I haven't disappeared; I have a bit of time to devote to these things, so the wait is a bit long. During my "vacation" in August, I dedicated myself to cleaning the rusty tank with Beyond Ballistics' "magic potion," and…
  4. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 17 May 2025 07:50 Good job!! I have some metal I need to drill to make the caps on the bottom of the tank. Unfortunately, I'm short on time, and the work is progressing slowly. Speaking of filters, the original filter that comes with the…
  5. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 16 May 2025 17:59 Spectacular! Initially I thought about trying vinegar, but then you convinced me to use citric acid. Soon I'll go buy the ingredients and prepare the product, but first I'll test it on another small tank of a motor pump…
  6. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 14 May 2025 19:00 I put my phone inside the tank and took some pictures
  7. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 14 May 2025 18:51 Tirso, 5/12/2025 at 2:28 AM Complimenti per la tua bici. Questo potebbe funzionare per te, il prezzo è molto basso. The Ultimate HOMEMADE Rust Remover (Meglio di EvapoRust) - YouTube…
  8. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 14 May 2025 18:21 Il 10/05/2025 alle 14:50, FromMaine ha dichiarato: Ho avuto lo stesso problema quando ho comprato il mio 2001. Ho lavorato sulle navi per tutta la mia vita, dove la ruggine è un problema costante. Utilizziamo un…
  9. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 11 May 2025 17:11 Il 10/05/2025 alle 14:51, JZH ha dichiarato: Beh, se è davvero brutto, c'è sempre questo: [image: spacer.png] Ciao, JZH I had seen it at CMS, it costs almost as much as I paid for the entire bike! Then with the couriers…
  10. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 10 May 2025 07:29 What worries me most is how to clean the inside of the tank which is reduced like the pump and even worse.... Do you have any advice on how to clean it?
  11. Introducing my new (old) VFR800FI 9 May 2025 16:47 It's been a few months since I bought it, but I can only write now. I've always liked the VFR, I wasn't looking for one, but I had an opportunity (for me) and I bought it. I'm Italian and I live in Italy, and the bike…

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