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by R1Manic
Sat Oct 10, 2015 12:16 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Jet size.
Replies: 4
Views: 857

Jet size.

Hey guys. Got a full akropovic race system on. Want to put a k&n in but runs way to lean. Any idea why jet size I should be running? Or will I just h…login to view the rest of this post
by R1Manic
Sun Feb 01, 2015 2:29 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: My soon to be mad and bad 4xv
Replies: 11
Views: 1704

Re: My soon to be mad and bad 4xv

Did some more on it today. Just found heaps more that needs fixing lol.
Needs new pegs as they're bent from being dropped.
Had the wrong bolt holding cl…login to view the rest of this post
by R1Manic
Wed Jan 28, 2015 9:03 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: newbiedoobiedoo
Replies: 24
Views: 1431

Re: newbiedoobiedoo

Thanks peeps!

I lived in Mackay for while and then moved down to sunshine coast for the rest of my stay. Is such a great place. Will always miss it. But with family and better roads here I couldn't stay forever....
I started a thread in the projects section. Picking up a heap of new bits tonight so ...
by R1Manic
Tue Jan 27, 2015 6:31 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: how the actual f...
Replies: 20
Views: 1353

Re: how the actual f...

No no, he pushes a button and the knobbly bits come out obviously (duh) [FACE WITH STUCK-OUT TONGUE AND WINKING EYE]
by R1Manic
Sat Jan 24, 2015 10:51 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: My soon to be mad and bad 4xv
Replies: 11
Views: 1704

Re: My soon to be mad and bad 4xv

Yea probably. Will probably redo it though as it's a bit shoddy like the rest of it lol
by R1Manic
Sat Jan 24, 2015 10:28 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: My soon to be mad and bad 4xv
Replies: 11
Views: 1704

Re: My soon to be mad and bad 4xv

Haha.
Was over there for 4 years. Loved every second. But obviously missed the fam and friends and the roads!!!
Cops are ridiculously bad speed nazis …login to view the rest of this post
by R1Manic
Sat Jan 24, 2015 10:23 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: newbiedoobiedoo
Replies: 24
Views: 1431

Re: newbiedoobiedoo

I used to be the quickest down the 339. Have to see how I go getting back into it. Can't hoon as much in Aus. Cops are mad speed nazis!
by R1Manic
Sat Jan 24, 2015 4:22 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: My soon to be mad and bad 4xv
Replies: 11
Views: 1704

My soon to be mad and bad 4xv

Hey guys. As I stated I'm my newbies post I just bought a 99 4xv. had a few sport bikes before but this is my first R1. Just coming back from living i…login to view the rest of this post
by R1Manic
Sat Jan 24, 2015 4:09 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: newbiedoobiedoo
Replies: 24
Views: 1431

Re: newbiedoobiedoo

Huzzah! I have tapatalk...

No I'm in Basingstoke, Hampshire, the bike is originally from NI though.

Had a bit if a strip down this afternoon of it. Can only assume the previous owner was a drunken baboon.....if a bolt want missing it was ridiculously loose or ridiculously rusty.....
But will be a ...
by R1Manic
Sat Jan 24, 2015 9:36 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: newbiedoobiedoo
Replies: 24
Views: 1431

Re: newbiedoobiedoo

Thanks for the welcome guys. If I figure out how to post pics on mobile I'll stick em up. But for now imagine a 99 4vx from NI with a genuine (albeit very hard loosly maintained) 19,000 miles on it, with a matt black spray can paint job....
But I can tell she's a good bike just needs a bit of love ...
by R1Manic
Sat Jan 24, 2015 8:45 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: newbiedoobiedoo
Replies: 24
Views: 1431

newbiedoobiedoo

Hey guys. Have owned the 05 zx10r for last few years. Thought I'd go for something different for a little one and a cheap 4xv came up. Needs a little work so thought I'd come here for advice!

One question while I'm here, will the 5jj clocks fit straight on and work? Or do I need the specific 4xv ...