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  1. Terry Smith
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    Cleaning brake calipers

    Make sure you double check the measurements for the adapters. Mine work OK but appear to be putting some strain on the upper mounts for the guard....
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 17, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Memeing It Up!

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    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 17, 2016 in forum: Anything Goes
  3. Terry Smith
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    Memeing It Up!

    [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 17, 2016 in forum: Anything Goes
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    Memeing It Up!

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    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 16, 2016 in forum: Anything Goes
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    Bent connecting rod?

    Yes, that! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 15, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Unexpected Death Wobble - Gen 6 VFR

    Well that happened to me in about 1986 on a VF400F, for any locals it happened over the bridge at Kawakawa, possibly at quite a bit over the...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 15, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Unexpected Death Wobble - Gen 6 VFR

    I survived the 16" front wheel era. Had a monster tank slapper after crossing a hump back bridge that left me with soiled undies and sore thumbs...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 15, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    I screwed up my carb adjustment

    Actually I just looked in the manual and found this, which should get you rolling again. [IMG]
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 14, 2016 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    I screwed up my carb adjustment

    A-ha! Well 1 3/8 turns won't be any good for the carb synch screws, but I now understand why the idle is so high. Good that you left the pilot...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 14, 2016 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    I screwed up my carb adjustment

    Unless I have misunderstood you Matt, I think you have attempted to adjust the vacuum levels using pilot screws. Pilot screws don't do that, they...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 14, 2016 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    Memeing It Up!

    [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 14, 2016 in forum: Anything Goes
  12. Terry Smith
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    Cleaning brake calipers

    That's the spirit!
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 14, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
  13. Terry Smith
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    Cleaning brake calipers

    I have had good results using a brass wire brush, seems to be soft enough to leave the finish alone unless you get very aggressive with it. Same...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 14, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Memeing It Up!

    No text necessary: [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Anything Goes
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    Gen 5 decals discontinued!

    The front to rear fade is done (IIRC) with solid colour, lots of black dots at the back, fading to few at the front so the red fairing below...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Unexpected Death Wobble - Gen 6 VFR

    You piling on me Jim? The ST is currently parked up waiting for a new Metzeler Z8. Believe me, I started out very cautiously when I first got the...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Memeing It Up!

    [IMG]
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Anything Goes
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    Gen 5 decals discontinued!

    I've bought from moto-stickers.com for my 5th gen, got the main side fairing decal and it looks awesome. Also got some decals for my VTR from...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Unexpected Death Wobble - Gen 6 VFR

    I've been riding my ST1100 on ten year old tyres (Pirelli Dragon GT front, Continental Road Attack rear) and the Conti is fine, but the Pirelli...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Unexpected Death Wobble - Gen 6 VFR

    I normally get about 8000km from a set, but bear in mind I don't live in Kansas, ALL my riding is down bumpy twisty coarse-chip roads at a brisk...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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