It actually was much more difficult to build my dogsled in my avatar. Steaming and bending wood properly is more difficult that painting.
There really isnt any special skill. Like most trades its about being properly educated and have an acute attention to detail.
Thanks Guys 1: You are correct, the amount of paint you put down. Seems there are a few types, medium dry, medium, medium wet, wet etc......
My full length post is here: http://vfrworld.com/forums/modifications/12798-painting-101-a.html
Painting 101 First of all I am far from an expert on this stuff. I spent a few months reading forums, articles, asking experienced friends as...
Although not a VFR, I was suprised to see a motorcycle merge in front of me this morning on the commute into downtown. It's -30 C (-22 F) this...
Hey Hosers I'm aboot half done eh, hopefully today or tomorrow I'll post in a new thread. Wesley J
1. Do you use your bike to commute to work? Yes, as many days as possible 2. If so how far to you ride each way? 13 km 3. How may...
Well, I'm very pleased to say that it simply was fouled plugs. I have to say that it's a first for me on anything but a 2 stroke. All the rest...
Chatted with the tech at the Honda shop that I purchased from. His suggestion on where to start after what I've already tested is the plugs. I...
The other thing that I wonder about it the crank position sensor. Again, dont know how to test it....
A PM from another helpful member:
Thanks reg71, it was a big job.
All very good suggestions. I'll check the plugs and check for spark. I swapped out the fuel last night. I purchased the bike from a Honda...
No codes. I assume you mean the flashin FI light? It 70 degrees in my shop and there was 6 hours between the start attempts. Also, reving the...
Hey Guys, So, I purchased an '02 VFR a few weeks back. The bike ran flawlessly when I bought it as well as the first day I got it home. Since...
Yup, I'm an Engineer and I was born that way..... So far I've built my kitchen, custom cabinets and furniture from rough lumber, home theater...
I run a Garmin C550 and it works well. The Zumo is definately a better unit on the bike (waterproof and has buttons) but I'm very happy. I live...
The Honda bags are much nicer looking than the Givis. That being said, the mounting system of the Givi is more secure. I have a Honda bag in my...
The mounts are different. IMHO the Honda units suck and are ugly. My opinion though, not intended to start a flame war :-)
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