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New vfr in the stable 86 vfr700

7 posts Started 8 Jul 2011 Last recovered post 12 Jul 2011 Wayback Machine snapshot 14 Jul 2011

#1
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hi guys finally founs me aother vfr after 15 yrs since i had my last one a vfr1000rr and sold it ..found a 12k mi 86 vfr 700 in the classic red white and blue and its a calif emmis model..must be 12 ft of vacume hoses..whats interesting is the prod # ..37...4/86...been wanting a gear driven cam vfr for a while..sure is a different beast than the 83 500 and 750,s,...got lots bigger...finally got the bugs worked out ..and someone put the cobra F1 straight thru slip ons on it ..talk about announcing that ur comming..and it makes the bike run rich with no back pressure..gotta find some stock mufflers and get these things off..anyone wanna trade im good to go..crap im 59 yrs old and i like to sneak up on my adversary..but still do a buck and a quarter doing it..nice to find a forum that i can do research on and get some advice if i need it..gregg in kenton ohio
#2
Very sweet ride.

Instead of finding a stock exhaust, I put the crossover back in my Supertrapps. Local welder did it for $40, brought the midrange back to a life I didn't know it had.

Also sourced a very pricey centerstand, boy was that money well spent!
#3
Grats on the VFR and welcome aboard~!~ :fing02:
#4
Looks great! Glad to see another 2nd gen VFR in the area! :)
#5
Congrats, nice find and they're a cool bike that allways stands out from the rest.
#6
Very cool.
#7
[quote name='Kel' timestamp='1310348641' post='789439'anyone have a set of stock mufflers that were cut off to use slip ons i can reweld my collector pipes on them..or a pair of slip ons that are quiet,,supertrapps etc..didn know that u had to cut the pipes to use slip ons ...got it that way..tnx gregg
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