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    Road trip... what do you bring?

    The wife and I are heading out on a road trip this Saturday. I thought I would see what everyone considers necessities on a road trip... that is...
    Thread by: jptechnical, May 26, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Need wide mirrors for gen5

    I need some wider mirrors for my 99. I see plenty of elbow, but I can't get it adjusted to where I am comfortable. I guess having mirrors I can...
    Thread by: jptechnical, Nov 11, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Gen6 hard bags on a gen5?

    Will a set of oem side cases for a 2002 mount clean on a 99? I am looking at some but don't want to go on their 'sure, should work fine' given the...
    Thread by: jptechnical, Nov 11, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Hesitation and ping just off idle on full twist

    Stock exhaust. I will try plus next tank. does my 99 have an 02 sensor, closed loop?
    Post by: jptechnical, Oct 12, 2007 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Hesitation and ping just off idle on full twist

    I am still getting used to my 99 vfr800fi and learning the quirks. I have a new little 'things' that are bugging me. I just noticed it today, I...
    Thread by: jptechnical, Oct 12, 2007, 9 replies, in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Atypical RR problem... it doesn't like the rain?

    All is right in the world! I got my Ricks RR today, swapped it out and did a little jig. Not the kind where you dropped hot solder on your bare...
    Post by: jptechnical, Sep 27, 2007 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Atypical RR problem... it doesn't like the rain?

    Thanks for you input Honda502. It looks to me like I have the new oem on the bike now, at least it looks like the new OEM I have seen in pictures....
    Post by: jptechnical, Sep 20, 2007 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Atypical RR problem... it doesn't like the rain?

    Ok, new freshly charged battery installed and here is what I get. Well under 13v at 5krpm with highbeam on. around 13.3 at idle dropping...
    Post by: jptechnical, Sep 19, 2007 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Atypical RR problem... it doesn't like the rain?

    Update! I got a good VOM and found continuity on the three wires on the stator. That means bad stator huh? edit: Ok, maybe I read that wrong. I...
    Post by: jptechnical, Sep 19, 2007 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    What was the PO trying to do with these wirenuts?

    Ha ha, seat heater! Now why didn't I think of that? I just need to figure out where to wire in the rheostat! Thanks all!
    Post by: jptechnical, Sep 18, 2007 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Atypical RR problem... it doesn't like the rain?

    What would you consider a heavy duty unit? I would assume that an aftermarket unit would likely be more heavy duty then the OEM, just from...
    Post by: jptechnical, Sep 17, 2007 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001