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    New bike

    Unfortunately I sold the VFR...kinda miss it...but I replaced with a 2007 Aprilia Tuono and this bike is a crazy ride. I almost have to tame...
    Thread by: david.vfr, Aug 2, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: Anything Goes
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    Blown fork seals, best instructions/tools?

    I just did mine...easy job if you take the time. This video helped me: YouTube - Replace your fork seals - dismantling the forks
    Post by: david.vfr, Jul 26, 2008 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    cush drive?

    That sounds fair. I could not duplicate the problem while riding. Only below 3000 rpm from stop. Thanks for your input!
    Post by: david.vfr, Jun 21, 2008 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    cush drive?

    I have a 1999 VFR and from dead start I get a "slipping", "surging" feel until I reach 3000 rpm and it smooths out. Anyone know the cause? How can...
    Thread by: david.vfr, Jun 19, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    steering head bearings?

    I have 33000 miles on this 1999 VFR. In high school we had jeeps and blazers, a lot of 4X4 "mudding". So I have packed wheel bearings but that was...
    Post by: david.vfr, Apr 13, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    steering head bearings?

    Thanks for the info. I found stock Honda head bearings for under $30 each. How much are the taper roller bearings and where can I purchase a set?...
    Post by: david.vfr, Apr 13, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    steering head bearings?

    Thanks for the tips. I also found a lesson on youtube... http://youtube.com/watch?v=CRVhPmb7qXo&feature=related that seems to have helpful...
    Post by: david.vfr, Apr 12, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    steering head bearings?

    I think the races have been "dented" but not sure, just wanted to make sure. Thanks, David
    Post by: david.vfr, Apr 12, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    steering head bearings?

    My 1999 VFR steering catches dead center…felt when coming to stop (10-0 mph) as if there is a divot in the center. There is no slop in the...
    Thread by: david.vfr, Apr 12, 2008, 8 replies, in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    2001 Cat. removal

    cool...I found a 2001 VFR that I NEED! but just wanted to get rid of cat and put on an after market exhaust. I will check out the pc3 you suggest....
    Post by: david.vfr, Apr 7, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    2001 Cat. removal

    Has anyone removed the cats from the 2000 or 2001 VFR's? Would I loose power or mess up the timing or fuel injection? Thanks
    Thread by: david.vfr, Apr 7, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001