The cush drives on the rear sprockets can back out and gring down the eccentric adjuster for the rear hub. I have see this on my buddies 996 and...
Never second guess the purchase, just enjoy the great bike that you just bought. The only one who needs to justify the expense is you. If you did...
I have noticed a strange noise that sounds like the intake flapper oscillating at a high rate. It seems to happen most often when sitting at the...
I too just bought an old 98 VFR with the original 204 Dunlop on the front and it is really hard and slippery. I have been riding on the new...
Well that didn't take too long! I have a nice looking red fifth gen in the garage that I picked up this afternoon with only 10k miles on the...
I knew that I would return but I didn't think it would be this soon. Now I just need a VFR to make the transition complete. I see a few nice ones...
I think everyone who had a third generation bike removed their rear signals. They were just simply hideous to look at! You can remove the harness...
Yes they are prety easy to access but they require an unprecedented number of special tools especially when you get into the engine.
I failed to mention the flaked rockers, toasted clutch basket and clutch and oh yes the flywheel nut that backed off and ate the stator. This...
Well it has been quite a ride since last fall. I bought a 2001 748 monoposto off of a squid here in Chicago, assuming that it would need...
Well after nine months with an Italian mistress (Ducati 748) I have pulled the plug. The duc has a new owner and I'm coming home again to the VFR...
Your chain is actually stretched but it is not uniform so it has tight and loose sections. Be careful not to overtension it or you can do serious...
5th gen hands down. Looks performance and did I mention the looks! Of course I'm biased. Can anyone think of something that was not improved on...
Never never never ride over your head! So now that this is established, take a track school to learn more about the science of riding fast. Then...
Running my fifth gen at the limit (my limit that is) on the track resulted in a nicely scrubbed rear tire right to the edge and the shifter and...
I ran my third gen a few times when I lived in Kansas. It was hard to launch wit the tall street gearing but managed pretty consistent 12.2 ets at...
I think I'm just as crazy as I was when I was 20 but I just do it better now!:tongue:
Wow! Congrats on the great day at the track! It looks like the seed is firmly planted and now I bet you think about it all the time eh. This is...
I'm with Legs, just wave! I really enjoy waving at kids trapped in the backs of SUV's and mini vans. They get a charge out of it like nobody...
I left at noon on a sunny Friday afternoon and arrived back home at 1ish in the afternoon 1600 miles later. Riding my 91 vfr with Corbin seat was...
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