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by pickettwayne
Fri May 09, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Known issues ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1469

Re: Known issues ?

I had mine checked about 2 years ago now and the valves clearances needed doing. I had to have the biggest shims put in. It's been ok since but I reck…login to view the rest of this post
by pickettwayne
Wed Apr 16, 2014 9:40 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 28
Views: 1259

Re: Newbie

Welcome and enjoy your new toy.
by pickettwayne
Wed Apr 16, 2014 9:40 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Nube here..
Replies: 24
Views: 1055

Re: Nube here..

Welcome mate. I live near to you. Hope ya enjoy this forum.
by pickettwayne
Wed Apr 16, 2014 9:39 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Another newb
Replies: 10
Views: 806

Re: Another newb

Welcome and enjoy this forum. :)
by pickettwayne
Wed Apr 16, 2014 9:39 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello from Norn Iron
Replies: 31
Views: 1293

Re: Hello from Norn Iron

Welcome and enjoy. It's a great place
by pickettwayne
Mon Jan 20, 2014 3:09 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Recommendations for oil
Replies: 4
Views: 938

Recommendations for oil

Alright folks. For the last couple of years I have been using "Silkolene PRO 4 10w-40 Full Synthetic Ester 4-Stroke Engine Oil" whenever I have servic…login to view the rest of this post
by pickettwayne
Mon Jan 20, 2014 2:14 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello all from Dudley
Replies: 14
Views: 899

Re: Hello all from Dudley

Alright folks. Sorry about the delay in my reply. I think I need to turn on notifications as I didn't realise that I had these replies. I'm from the Kingswinford area, just near the merry hill shopping centre. The bike I got is 2005/06 r1 in Lava red. Should be the link the below. Forgive me for hav...
by pickettwayne
Mon Jan 20, 2014 12:14 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: My Yamaha 5VY is...
Replies: 78
Views: 6589

Re: My Yamaha 5VY is...

My Yamaha 5VY is... lovely but the ticking/tapping due to the valve clearances does my head in. Gte stick from Fireblade riders all the time. :( f**k…login to view the rest of this post
by pickettwayne
Wed Jan 15, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: My Yamaha 5VY is...
Replies: 78
Views: 6589

Re: My Yamaha 5VY is...

My Yamaha 5VY is... lovely but the ticking/tapping due to the valve clearances does my head in. Gte stick from Fireblade riders all the time. :(login to view the rest of this post
by pickettwayne
Wed Jan 15, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: R6 -> R1 Crash Bobbins
Replies: 2
Views: 902

R6 -> R1 Crash Bobbins

Hey folks. I am looking for R & G lower crash bobbins for my R1. I Have one but the other fell off so looking for a replacement. I have found a replac…login to view the rest of this post
by pickettwayne
Wed Jan 15, 2014 11:06 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello all from Dudley
Replies: 14
Views: 899

Hello all from Dudley

Hey Folks.

Just thought I'd say hi. I'm from the West Midlands, Dudley area. Hoping to be using this forum a lot from now on.

Thanks
Wayne