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    Chain replacement

    Thanks to all. What would you consider a reasonable replacement interval? I realize that I am on the highside already. I clean my chain every...
    Post by: sparky99, Jan 4, 2012 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Chain replacement

    I have a quick question, I'm going to change my chain and sprockets over the winter just to be safe. I was just wondering what the wear indicators...
    Thread by: sparky99, Jan 3, 2012, 13 replies, in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    I don't think the VFR is a long distance bike

    I'm 6'3" and weigh 230# 46yrs. I find the bike comfortable for the long haul. The bike is stock except exhaust. If you use your knees and squeeze...
    Post by: sparky99, Nov 19, 2011 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    VFR range?

    I rode 237mi. and put 5.1 gallons in the tank. That included a couple of spirited runs down the dragon (rt, 129).
    Post by: sparky99, Dec 4, 2010 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    What is the best SPORT-tour tire for the VFR

    I've been VERY pleased with my pilot power front and pilot road 2 rear. I've got over 6k miles on this combination and could not be happier. I...
    Post by: sparky99, Aug 2, 2009 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    what else do you drive?

    2006 vfr pearl white 2006 Impala ss
    Post by: sparky99, Sep 13, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Suspension setting.

    I will invest in suspension upgrade at some point. I also ride 2-up alot and these settings seem to be ok. I know even at this setting the bike is...
    Post by: sparky99, Aug 15, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Michelin Pilot Road 2 tires

    Im running that combo now PP(front) and PR2 (rear). So far this is a fantastic combination. I think the PP in the front takes care of the slow...
    Post by: sparky99, Aug 14, 2008 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Suspension setting.

    I'm 6'3" and 230lbs. I Have the forks all the way in and the rear preload all the way up. The bike seems to handle fine for me. But, I'm not a...
    Post by: sparky99, Aug 14, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    6th Gen Militia Roll Call

    Scout duties accepted, SIR!:biggrin:
    Post by: sparky99, Feb 27, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    6th Gen Militia Roll Call

    Sorry gentlemen, I noticed that flyfisher54 is listed twice. #42 and #66.:smile:
    Post by: sparky99, Feb 27, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    6th Gen Militia Roll Call

    I'm in for two.
    Post by: sparky99, Feb 1, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    6th Gen Militia Roll Call

    I'm in as well.:biggrin: 2006 VFR 800fi Pearl White
    Post by: sparky99, Jan 17, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    saying hello

    Thanks everyone! I'm closing in on 500 miles in 8 days! She keeps getting better and better.
    Post by: sparky99, Sep 4, 2007 in forum: Introductions