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  1. racing_fan

    Back after long time... Confused and in need of advice..

    Thanks guys... Had the TPS done about4 years ago... the guy said bike has had it done before but what the hell ill do it again as it had gone bad again... for free... Blah
  2. racing_fan

    Photography Thread !!!

    Hi guys, I am back after a long time... Posted a thread in general as to why I was AWOL.. Humperdinkel Nice shots dude! Did you have a polarising filter on for the good looki'n 'Aussie birds' shots? BTW congrats for the cricket world cup victory... Not so much for whopping my guys in the...
  3. racing_fan

    Back after long time... Confused and in need of advice..

    Hi all!! I user to be on this forum a couple of year back but the combination of having our first baby, buying a place and switching jobs all within a year meant that the Fazer (and the forum visits) stopped cold. First things first... I am sure this site was called fz6-forums... what the...
  4. racing_fan

    Cold Call WIN...

    Just had this phone conversation for real: Cold Caller: Can I ask who provides your energy, British Gas, Scottish power , EDF or someone else? Me: We live on a totally energy independent farm house with solar panels and wind mills. We are completely off the grid. Cold Caller...
  5. racing_fan

    1st gear 'clunk'

    Clunk!!!!!!
  6. racing_fan

    Can't sleep...

    Tic, tock, tic, toc goes... The clock continues endless... Can't sleep...Plum blossom..
  7. racing_fan

    Bad News, Good News

    The bad news is that Hein-Gericke UK has gone into administration: The good news is that they have to get rid of ALL stock ASAP, so there is a mega sale on... Everything must be sold
  8. racing_fan

    Ben Spies to leave Yamaha MotoGP team

    I like the guy; have a soft spot for WSBK riders in MotoGP. But me thinks this is a case of jumping before he was pushed... Cal Crutchlow to Yamaha Factory team!!! C'mon! :cheer:
  9. racing_fan

    Possible recall on 2004 FZ6??

    I have a 04 and never a hint of that issue... Maybe the steering lock is playing up?
  10. racing_fan

    Looking for FZ6 and some advice :)

    If you end up buying an 04 or 05 model check that the TPS recall has been applied to it.... If you test ride one, the clunk from gear 1 to 2 is normal...
  11. racing_fan

    MotoGP: Who's gonna end up where? Predictions

    Stoner retiring could cause a mega shake-up of the grid... I heard that all bar one of the riders don't have a contract for next year, and none of the top guys do... Spies has had it... I could see he was over reaching for a whole lap before he crashed....Yamaha might need to fill 2 vacancies...
  12. racing_fan

    So.... who'll get Stoner's ride?

    I heard he had to pay for the them himself....
  13. racing_fan

    USPS Rant!!

    Back in uni my flatmate partially burned some junk mail and taped it to the front door with a sign 'This is what happens to junk mail.. do not bother'... Worked for a few days... :) Id really like to see a letterbox that has a scanner and a shredder incorporated...every piece of mail gets...
  14. racing_fan

    Photography Thread !!!

    The London 2012 Olympic Torch relay passed right outside my home today....
  15. racing_fan

    MotoGP: Casey Stoner to retire at end of 2012

    He will probably do a 'Raikkonen'.... P!$$ about with something other then what his awesome talent is in, make a t!t of himself and then be back in MotoGP for 2015...
  16. racing_fan

    Ok so who has an answer for this...

    If you were to chose an answer to this question at random, what is the probability that you will guess correctly? a) 25% b) 50% c) 65% d) 25% P.S: I do not have the answer.... 3 of us just wasted half an hour talking it over to no result...
  17. racing_fan

    Passed a Carver one, on the way to work this morning.

    look up monotracer....
  18. racing_fan

    Who here names their bike?

    My wife calls mine 'sautan'.... (means 'second wife' in our language :eek: )...
  19. racing_fan

    Cam chain tensioner - help!!

    Guys I think mine has the same noise, but can some one please post a few sketches/images/video of the cam chain tensioner replacement? It would be of great help... thanks!!
  20. racing_fan

    First Gear Issue

    Common issue... happens a lot for guys (like me) who dont use engine braking at all when coming to a stop... and not just on the FZ6... I try to get into first before the bike stops but when it happens, pull in the clutch, keep slight downward pressure on the gear shift and SLOWLY let the...
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