I did a little test ride this morning. The sound is awesome! It is significantly louder than stock but not to the point of being obnoxious. I...
I bit the bullet and just went for it tonight. Took a hacksaw to the can and cut off about 8" of can. I drilled out the rivets and used a cold...
i saw a thread about that recently. I did some searches but can't seem to find it. Post up the link if you find it. I've drilled out the rivets...
Is this a new vibration or has it always been there? Check thins that rotate first. Like what was said, carb balance, loose bolts can cause...
I am about your size if not a bit shorter. My 4th gen is lowered about 2" and has a Corbin seat. It is plenty low. I have had no complaints in...
Anderson, Texas. Turning right onto 149 from 90. A grey 6th Gen ridden two up. I was on my murdered out 4th Gen going the other way. What a...
Welcome from just up the road! Stay safe and have fun. When you say out West, do you mean West Texas, Cali, or somewhere in between?
ElWray, the red you see is what happens when you paint in a poorly lit garage, at night, after a few beers. I didn't even notice all the spots I...
Thanks ya'll! I'll try to get some better pictures in the sunlight, when I finally get a chance to ride. You know how people will sometimes say,...
I too, really want an RC-51. There was a used one at the local Honda shop for a few weeks. I hear they are way over built and should run...
Painting is done. I met one of my goals of repairing all the cracks in the plastic. This project has taught me a few things... 1. Painting is a...
Who's stupid idea was it to paint this bike!!? I have learned one very important thing this week; I really should not paint motorcycles....
The rough sanding is done. I've located all the cracks and am ready for plastic repair. These are the pieces that need repair. I will be using...
How many tabs can I break? Started on the disassembly tonight. I got the side panels, radiator shroud, and front fender off and sanded. With...
Lots of good tips ya'll, thanks. I may end up going with a flat finish. The only solid decision at this point is that the bike will be painted....
Well, the VFR is now officially 16 years old and she is showing her age. A few trips to the ground and years of weather have taken their toll on...
I'll second that question. I'm too cheap to buy a new exhaust!
Wow! My noise is not near as scary as yours! I have a strange noise at start up, too. Mine happens every time I start, regardless of temp or...
I was actually interested in reading how the dealer situation turned out. Instead, I read one of the most rediculous arguments in all of...
Try to find out exactly where the noise is comming from. An old shade tree mechanic trick is to use a short piece of hose as a stethoscope. Does...
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