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  1. Terry Smith
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    occasional starting problems

    I had the exact same symptoms on my 99. I replaced the battery two years ago and the problem has stayed away. If you didn't already know, the...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 3, 2016 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Why is the bike so heavy?

    The 04 is 65.8kg, 08 is 62.5 kg
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 1, 2016 in forum: 8th Generation 2014-Present
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    tis the season for browsing. Whats your dream second bike?

    As all my current bikes are classics from last century, my dream bike would be something right up to date, characterful and comfy, maybe a Yamaha...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 1, 2016 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    tis the season for browsing. Whats your dream second bike?

    Well that takes me back Greg. My 3rd ever bike was a 1982 CBX400F in exactly that colour scheme: [IMG] My first ever 4 cylinder bike, with a...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 1, 2016 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Why is the bike so heavy?

    1st gen engine dry weight is 81.5 kg/180lb 2nd gen engine dry weight is 77.3kg / 170.4 lb 3rd is 79kg / 174 lbs 4th is 76.5 kg / 169 lbs 5th gen...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 30, 2016 in forum: 8th Generation 2014-Present
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    When good deeds go bad....

    This made me chuckle, from the MCN UK website https://youtu.be/xCDnOCS3c1o
    Thread by: Terry Smith, Nov 30, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: Anything Goes
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    heavy steering feeling to right

    I'd agree with this 100%. It is pretty easy to slightly splay the left fork leg in or out, which effectively puts the front wheel off-centre, so...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 30, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    AM Alaska Bound

    Us guys with ST's are, of course, made of sterner stuff than the average VFR pilot.... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 29, 2016 in forum: Canada & Alaska
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    Glasses or contacts while riding your VFR?

    I looked into LASiC but would have lost my great near vision to fix my distance vision. They offered me blended vision where one eye works well...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 29, 2016 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Glasses or contacts while riding your VFR?

    I've been wearing prescription glasses for the last 20 or more years. No issues with them fogging, I have more trouble with faceshields doing...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 29, 2016 in forum: General VFR Discussions
  11. Terry Smith
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    AM Alaska Bound

    Best to leave the K&N filters at home then, and pack some bear/Badbilly repellent!
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 29, 2016 in forum: Canada & Alaska
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    1999 VFR800 will not start

    Doesn't it seem a bit unlikely that all injectors would be blocked simultaneously on two sets of fuel rails? I would have thought that was more...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 29, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Tires - what are you running?

    That will be the combination of gear driven cams and linked brakes.... Honestly I'm sure I could lean much harder on my tyres in the wet, but who...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 28, 2016 in forum: 8th Generation 2014-Present
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    Tyres, tires, round rubber hoops

    I am a big believer in staying with the stock size unless you understand the effects of the possible change. Case in point would be my 1986...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 28, 2016 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    what did you do to your vfr today?

    I'm just getting over my last bike; you (or your sister) would have loved it Stosh!: [IMG] (and I'm also very partial to purple) How about...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 26, 2016 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    What Keeps Feeding Electrical Gremlins?

    Thanks for the clarification. I was starting to feel some of Big Jim's guilt.... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 26, 2016 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Confession

    I understand your small feeling of guilt Jim; when I'm travelling, I'm travelling. Way out in the middle of nowhere, you might have thought...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 24, 2016 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    What Keeps Feeding Electrical Gremlins?

    I wasn't serious about using Loctite on those bolts! Brylcreem sounds like a better idea!!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 23, 2016 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    What Keeps Feeding Electrical Gremlins?

    Don't forget the Loctite when you put that new screw in (said no one ever). Great effort AM.
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 23, 2016 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Upgrade headlight for more daytime visibility

    I've been running LED H4 bulbs in my VFR800, VTR1000 and ST1100. The newer bulbs now have a shroud around the low beam emitter that mimics what is...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 23, 2016 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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