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    Is the new VFR 1200 selling?

    Seen a used one at the local Honda dealer with an aftermarket pipe. Doesn't do much to improve looks. New pricing here puts the 1200 straight...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Jun 28, 2010 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    Article: A VFR 1200 in my garage

    Saw a red one in the flesh in my burg. Local Honda dealer brought one down as a teaser, and someone walked in, laid down the (steep) asking price...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Mar 23, 2010 in forum: vBCms Comments
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    One Less Deer...ATGATT

    In South Africa, wild life can be a real danger. There are a lot of game reserves around my city and kudu clear the game fences (10ft) quite...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Nov 12, 2009 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Pirelli Angel ST

    Just bought a set of Angel STs today. Was a bit dubious about the kitch marketing drivel but found that they were the cheapest in town (Pirelli?...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Nov 12, 2009 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    SPIED: SPIED: 2010 Honda VFR1200

    If that is the new V4 concept, then I think you can ignore the amateurish fairing. Same thing that car manufcturers do before releasing a new...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Aug 5, 2009 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    New Honda V4 website

    You're lucky you got to see a video. All I got was this black rectangle with an X bottom right. Possibly my broadband isn't broad enough (this...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Aug 5, 2009 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    Who Likes Beer!!!!

    Hmmm, commercial brews tend to rule the roost here in South Africa. There are some small breweries, but their beers tend to be insipid. My...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Aug 1, 2009 in forum: Anything Goes
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    Buckled Rim

    And then the other option is to.... :doh: .... claim a new rim from my insurance!!!! Pothole damage is valid grounds for a claim here. Assessor...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Jun 29, 2009 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Buckled Rim

    Used Rim The problem with a used rim is that you don't know what knocks it's been through. But as CdnVffer mentioned, have it tested. Thanks for...
    Post by: Tarhugger, May 28, 2009 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Buckled Rim

    Magnaflux? Had to Google this process and Wiki revealed all. Thanks CdnVffer, will definitely check that out. :thumbsup: :frown: Sigh, now for...
    Post by: Tarhugger, May 25, 2009 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    New to the VFR

    Welcome Welcome aboard!!! :welcome: I have a 2007 black beauty and I love her almost as much as my wife (does)... :biggrin:
    Post by: Tarhugger, May 24, 2009 in forum: Introductions
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    Buckled Rim

    One of the occupational hazards of country roads in South Africa (apart from farm animals, wildlife and jaywalkers) is potholes. On the way back...
    Thread by: Tarhugger, May 24, 2009, 6 replies, in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Who takes their VFR to a dealer for service?

    Well, I just had the 6000km service done which was basically just a lube change. Came out to be the equivalent of $80, the bulk of the cost being...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Mar 29, 2009 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    u/k gatso cameras,cars,speed limits

    We have a lot of cameras in South Africa because the cops are too friggin' lazy to get up off their butts and do any visible policing. Revenue...
    Post by: Tarhugger, Mar 17, 2009 in forum: General VFR Discussions