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  1. mello dude
    Bolted down... Looking good! Front Rear
  2. mello dude
    Assembling the covers .....--- Clean the covers good before installing. Alcohol, brake cleaner etc... ------Torque 9 ft-lbs
  3. mello dude
    Now your gonna need new pair valve covers...... Hey mello dude, where did you get the cool pair valve covers?
  4. mello dude
    Stick these back in the seats....
  5. mello dude
    Reassemble the gaskets and plates.... Clean! Clean!
  6. mello dude
    Another while I'm at it, grabbed a Qtip and sprayed the brake cleaner on it and swabbed the hooey out the "seats" really good... Clean! Clean!
  7. mello dude
    A while I am at it, I cleaned up the reed valve base plates and gaskets.... --- Clean! Clean!
  8. mello dude
    Mine came apart easy.... You will be only using the base plates and gaskets... shit can the reed valves and screws....
  9. mello dude
    Next, one by one, clamp them in a vise and hit with a shot of "Blaster" and break the reed loose. Use a JIS screw driver!!!
  10. mello dude
    Close up of the reed assemblys
  11. mello dude
    Here's the stuff once you got it out...
  12. mello dude
    After you got it open, grab a flat blade screw driver and pry the reed valve assemblys out....
  13. mello dude
    First after pulling the OEM covers off and sniping the hoses... you get.... >> on the 5th gen, you need to unbolt the Oil cooler nuts and let it hang down...
  14. mello dude
    A couple months back my bike looked like.... So I thought it would be a no brainer to remove the pair valve system...
  15. mello dude
    - Heel up well Rob.. - Can you drink beer left handed?
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    Eddie's corner.jpg

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    Eddie's corner.jpg
    Jeez....That 5th gen is shiiiiny!
  17. mello dude
    Long Scraggy overlook
    Hey - there's AM! From what I can tell, she can out ride most of us ( touring) .......
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    MyVFR With The Wife - 5

    mello dude commented on a gallery image in Member's Gallery

    MyVFR With The Wife - 5
    Wife #5?
  19. mello dude
    S100 polishing soap plus elbow grease does a fairly good job on that stuff.
  20. mello dude
    Nice find Skids....
  21. mello dude
    Did a re-read on this thread... Still - great review on all the work Rob.
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    Great find! Cant wait to follow this mod thread....
  23. mello dude
    Louis.de VFR1200 DCT / Lemmy Kilmister tribute bike
    WOW!!!
  24. mello dude
    Machined fender bracket
    Right - the brackets do take into account that the reflectors are now removed. -- I can get more spacers anytime.
  25. mello dude
    Machined fender bracket
    Art, you have a set from April 2013? -- Really the differences are very subtle. I'm talking probly a quarter mm in a couple spots, not enuff to make a big difference. Its just spitting hairs. Everything still fits the same. md
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