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    riders in minnesota?

    Duluth here. Waiting for the weather to get nice. I have a red 5th gen. I had her apart all winter, replacing worn parts and such. Finally got...
    Post by: striven82, Apr 21, 2009 in forum: USA - North
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    Handle Bar Indexing

    Hey all, I recently changed the fork seals in my Viffer. What is the best way to index my handle bars to make sure that they are both in the...
    Thread by: striven82, Apr 20, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Valve Adjustment

    Thanks for the input. If I somehow roast my engine, it's all RVFR's fault...j/k. I'll get it done as soon as I can afford, but for now I need...
    Post by: striven82, Mar 21, 2009 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Valve Adjustment

    I have a '98 Viffer with just over 16k on her. I know I am due for a valve adjustment now. Is it ok to prolong this maintenance, or am I asking...
    Thread by: striven82, Mar 21, 2009, 19 replies, in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Save those fairing trim clips!

    It's funny that I just saw this thread. I was at my dealer today to order 10 clips, 2.84 each. I couldn't believe how much they were. Robbery.
    Post by: striven82, Mar 21, 2009 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    URGENT!!! Fork Oil Capacity

    I will be doing a fork seal replacement and fork oil change tomorrow afternoon and I need to know exactly how much fluid to put in each fork. My...
    Thread by: striven82, Mar 21, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Wheelies

    I just read that thread about the definition of a squid. That's good stuff! I don't think I qualify as a squid. I've been riding bikes for a...
    Post by: striven82, May 21, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Wheelies

    Ok, this thread really got out of hand. I'm not here to talk about bike "ethics", that's for another thread. I appreciate all of the info /...
    Post by: striven82, May 21, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Wheelies

    I already have a leaky right side fork seal. I wonder if the O.D.B I bought the bike from lied when he said he wasn't pulling wheelies.
    Post by: striven82, May 21, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Wheelies

    Hey folks, thanks for the advice on my previous topic. I think I read somewhere that you should not pull wheelies on a VFR. Is this true? If...
    Thread by: striven82, May 21, 2008, 29 replies, in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    NEW (to me) 1998 VFR

    Thanks for the advice on the front end. I am 5'9, about 170. Most of my riding will be pretty casual, but i do want some protection. i am...
    Post by: striven82, May 12, 2008 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001