Finnaly got one!

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  1. whitestar

    whitestar New Member

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    Well it been a few months coming, but i finnaly picked up a 1991 VFR. Took my time as per a few members recomendations and found one in my price range and in great shape.
    Ill let the pics do the talking, tell me what you all think.

    some info:
    included origninal exhaust
    yoshi slipon
    corbin seat, currently being re coverd
    original owner powdercoated wheels white (i like)
    a few cosmetic mods as you can see
    Again thanks to everyone on the site
    Mike
     

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    NYMBYSS New Member

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    congrats and ,sweet!!!!!
     
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    Vlad Impaler New Member

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    Good looking for it's age for sure!
    Brake fluid looks circa 1991 though. I'd bleed it soon.
     
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    whitestar New Member

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    same process as a truck?
     
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    Nice find there, yea I like white wheels too. you did good, have fun.
     
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    Those white rims look awesome!!! Great patience on finding the right VFR, are you getting the Corbin recovered in black?
     
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    cool. nice bike. how many did you end up looking at?
     
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  8. whitestar

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    yes im getting the corbin recoverd in black with red pin stripe, ill post pics when its completed.

    I ended up looking at about 6 bikes in total, i had to drive 4 hours to get my hands on this one, but i feel it was well worth it.
     
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    what are all you guys with white wheels using to keep them clean? i dont want to use anything to harsh in fear of hurting the finish.
     
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