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by xeris
Tue Jan 23, 2024 4:14 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Clutch Friction Material
Replies: 0
Views: 687

Clutch Friction Material

Anyone know what material the stock clutch friction material is?
by xeris
Wed Jan 10, 2024 3:57 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy Birthday xeris.
Replies: 7
Views: 973

Re: Happy Birthday xeris.

Thanks for the kind wishes. I just realized that when I joined the forum I forgot about the difference in the date format. So the month and day were reversed. Duh. Maybe someday the US will join the rest of the standardized world. Does that mean you'll now have 2 birthdays this year :lol: Chris. Wh...
by xeris
Tue Jan 09, 2024 2:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy Birthday xeris.
Replies: 7
Views: 973

Re: Happy Birthday xeris.

Thanks for the kind wishes.
I just realized that when I joined the forum I forgot about the difference in the date format. So the month and day were reversed. Duh.
Maybe someday the US will join the rest of the standardized world.
by xeris
Mon Jan 08, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Honda oil cooler pipes
Replies: 15
Views: 3019

Re: Honda oil cooler pipes

https://i.postimg.cc/XZMJ8xp2/VFR-stainless-oil-pipe-2.jpg These pipes I made some months ago, showing laser cut flanges welded to the tubes, the other end shows oil resistant flexible rubber tube held with stainless clips, I've since purchased a crimping machine with stainless crimps, these are mu...
by xeris
Fri Jan 05, 2024 3:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Honda oil cooler pipes
Replies: 15
Views: 3019

Re: Honda oil cooler pipes

https://i.postimg.cc/XZMJ8xp2/VFR-stainless-oil-pipe-2.jpg These pipes I made some months ago, showing laser cut flanges welded to the tubes, the other end shows oil resistant flexible rubber tube held with stainless clips, I've since purchased a crimping machine with stainless crimps, these are mu...
by xeris
Fri Oct 27, 2023 9:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Blue tooth ear buds
Replies: 6
Views: 927

Re: Blue tooth ear buds

I have been looking at Bluetooth ear buds also. What has kept me from purchasing a set, besides not knowing the price/quality ratio, is ambient noise reduction, or the lack of. I use ear plugs and when I have experimented with wired buds, the noise level was, for me, too much. Seems counter intuitiv...
by xeris
Sat Oct 14, 2023 5:00 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 8541 HAWK, Mike Ramsey R.I.P.
Replies: 14
Views: 1922

Re: 8541 HAWK, Mike Ramsey R.I.P.

Sad news. Another good man gone. RIP Mike.
by xeris
Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:37 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Spanish trip 2023
Replies: 119
Views: 14625

Re: Spanish trip 2023

Epic trip. Enjoying the write up.
Yes it does looks very much the same as Arizona
by xeris
Sat Sep 16, 2023 2:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy birthday 8541Hawk
Replies: 6
Views: 594

Re: Happy birthday 8541Hawk

Hope all is well with you as you start another lap around the sun!
by xeris
Mon Sep 11, 2023 3:43 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Tuning help
Replies: 26
Views: 2101

Re: Tuning help

Donut 77 wrote: Sun Sep 10, 2023 9:25 pm Thanks for this. Will try tmro. I appreciate any help..

So, to the untrained ear, will it be obvious if there’s a vacuum? I’m assuming it’s a very potent spray..
Yes, think Hindenberg zeppelin at Lake Hurst New Jersey
by xeris
Sat Jul 01, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Brake calliper question/s
Replies: 6
Views: 637

Re: Brake calliper question/s

This is the little hole. As you can see there is still a speck og goo remaining after a cleaning and replacing the seals.
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by xeris
Fri Jun 16, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Ignition control unit
Replies: 7
Views: 1134

Re: Ignition control unit

A cooked battery usually means the RR is bad. You may have other issues though and as tonymon suggested swap out the ICU. Hope you don't have the HISS system on your bike. I'm thinking you do as that would explain the hissing.
by xeris
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:22 pm
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: CCT (Cam Chain Tensioner) Fail Safe Mod. (aka Stopper Mod)
Replies: 146
Views: 111549

Re: CCT (Cam Chain Tensioner) Fail Safe Mod. (aka Stopper Mod)

Fresh auto CCT's have been in a box for almost a year now, waiting for stopper mod and install . Remove the manuals and installed the autos with the stopper mod yesterday. All went well. I went through and read all the threads on CCT install just to refresh my memory. I did not see anywhere in any ...
by xeris
Tue Jun 06, 2023 3:42 pm
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: CCT (Cam Chain Tensioner) Fail Safe Mod. (aka Stopper Mod)
Replies: 146
Views: 111549

Re: CCT (Cam Chain Tensioner) Fail Safe Mod. (aka Stopper Mod)

Fresh auto CCT's have been in a box for almost a year now, waiting for stopper mod and install . Remove the manuals and installed the autos with the stopper mod yesterday. All went well. I went through and read all the threads on CCT install just to refresh my memory. I did not see anywhere in any o...
by xeris
Fri Jun 02, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Phone holder cradle with usb charging
Replies: 12
Views: 908

Re: Phone holder cradle with usb charging

Evening chaps! Yes there is a rubber bung that fits snug in the socket, Tony. Gosh that’s rotten luck haha, maybe cover it with a plastic bag when it comes to wash time might help? Thanks Chris! I thought it was about time I gave something to the forum, albeit a small niche! I’ll have another littl...