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vfjayr

19 posts recovered 3 threads started First seen 19 May 2008 Last seen 12 Jul 2014

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  1. Shock Replacement - 6Th Gen vfjayr 11 8 Jul 2014 12 Jul 2014 vfjayr · 8 Jul 2014 – 12 Jul 2014
  2. Turn Signal on vfjayr 19 12 Aug 2010 14 Sep 2010 vfjayr · 12 Aug 2010 – 14 Sep 2010
  3. Question about the BLS lowering blocks vfjayr 1 18 Apr 2010 18 Apr 2010 vfjayr · 18 Apr 2010 – 18 Apr 2010

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  1. Shock Replacement - 6Th Gen 12 Jul 2014 23:33 I am again grateful to the members of VFRD for the depth and breadth of knowledge. I completed the swap of the shock this afternoon with only 1 additional run to the hardware store. Additional steps if you do not remove…
  2. Shock Replacement - 6Th Gen 8 Jul 2014 23:02 Wellll OK..... I get that now. Next Question: whether or not you have removed the rear cowl and exhasut pipes - How do you actually get the stupid shock out of there? I am at an impasse - Lower bolt removed, upper bolt…
  3. Shock Replacement - 6Th Gen 8 Jul 2014 20:40 Good - I didn't want to reinvent the wheel so to speak....
  4. Shock Replacement - 6Th Gen 8 Jul 2014 19:38 Question for those that have replaced teh shock on thier 6th Gen - do you really have to remove the rear cowl and exhaust pipes?
  5. Little help please, which stem Ram mount for 6th gen 17 Sep 2010 03:35 [image: View Post]dutchinterceptor, on 16 September 2010 - 05:03 PM, said: I tried the one that fits in the steering stem and has the rubber expansion plugs but I never could keep it tight so I bought this one that…
  6. Turn Signal on 14 Sep 2010 03:34 [image: View Post]Goosechef, on 13 September 2010 - 05:49 PM, said: [image: View Post]vfjayr, on 13 September 2010 - 05:39 PM, said: [image: View Post]Jakobi, on 13 September 2010 - 05:11 PM, said: Just finished…
  7. Turn Signal on 13 Sep 2010 22:39 [image: View Post]Jakobi, on 13 September 2010 - 05:11 PM, said: Just finished downloading the manual. The front turn indicators also work as running lights. -Jake Since my dealer was between work and home i stopped by…
  8. Turn Signal on 13 Sep 2010 20:51 [image: View Post]VFRocker, on 13 September 2010 - 03:41 PM, said: I've got a 5th gen so maybe I won't be helping you but I think the turn-signals act as running lites when the bike is on. So you've got a filament…
  9. Turn Signal on 13 Sep 2010 20:15 [image: View Post]chris2992, on 13 September 2010 - 03:12 PM, said: Is the left front turn signal on steady or blinking all the time? Left is steady on with no blinkers activated. Left is steady on when right blinker…
  10. Turn Signal on 13 Sep 2010 19:54 Ok, so this weekend I had enough extra time that I decided to take off pretty much all the body panels.... OK not all the body panels but most of them and this is what i learned: A lot of "stuff" gets in behind the…
  11. Fantasy Garage Buddy for the VF500 and VFR800 23 Aug 2010 23:52 wow, that would be fantastic...Modern v4 in a lightweight modern chassis....Sweeet.... but.... It would mean that the big H would have to admit that they may have been "off the mark" with their current v4 flagship....…
  12. Turn Signal on 12 Aug 2010 03:14 So this has been happening for a while now but I have always thought it was a trick of the light. My front left turn signal is always on when the power is on. If i turn the left blinker on it blinks as normal, If i turn…
  13. Question about the BLS lowering blocks 18 Apr 2010 03:41 So... I picked up an RC51 last fall right before winter and the tortuous knee angle of the rearsets leads me to ask.... Will the BLS pegs work on an '02 RC51? The footpeg set up looks similar to VFR except for the…
  14. Arai inspection 4 Mar 2010 04:02 + 1 or more for the Service Pavillion. They have fixed me up a couple of times and after the Minneapolis bike show this year he tracked down a helmet for me that he did not have in stock. [image: View Post]NVR2L8, on 03…
  15. Getting my 03 soon, what to be aware of. 16 Jan 2010 04:02 Of the 3 V4's I have owned: Depending on Miles: Check battery and reg/rec. Personally I have never had a reg/rec go bad, but I have had to buy at least 1 battery for each of my bikes. Shock: With baggage my rear shock…
  16. A Little Disapointed With My New Vfr 7 Apr 2009 03:41 [image: View Post]Action, on Apr 5 2009, 07:07 PM, said: <<Snip>> First, the VTEC motor doesn't really loosen up until about 10K miles. <<Snip>> +1 for this. After the milage breakin the VTEC transition smooths out and…
  17. Throttle Lock 20 Jul 2008 15:38 +1 - I got the heavy model and works great. [image: View Post]TWIST, on Jul 10 2008, 01:36 AM, said: The old saying "you get what you pay for" holds true. I have the throttlemeister, which is more expensive but it works…
  18. Obligatory 'why Did I Wait So Long' Post Bls Lowering Blocks 11 Jul 2008 13:16 Ha ha, I did the same thing - I first mounted them upside down which moved the pegs backword and had to switch them around. :rolleyes: On my 6th gen I am just at the far limit of the brake pedal travel. They make a…
  19. Lowered Pegs... 19 May 2008 00:33 [image: View Post]MuddDawg, on May 18 2008, 05:43 PM, said: I have the BLS loweing blocks and I like them alot. :fing02: +1 for this. The BLS pegs are very nicely made and work like a charm for me - 6'1".

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