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  1. Caesar

    drive chain puller wrong in service manual

    I got a copy of the service manual for my '08 FZ6 but it shows the wrong type of drive chain puller. I have this style but the manual shows this [edit: image removed Admin team] Do I have the wrong manual?
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    Has anyone mixed a Shinko front tire with a Bridgestone rear?

    My rear tire needs to be replace but my front is fine so at first I was going to replace them both but then a friend suggested that I just replace my rear. I currently have Shinko 009 Ravens on the front and rear but I am thinking about switching to BT-023 Has anyone here tried this combo...
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    help stripped air box bolt

    Like many I needed to charge by battery for the riding season so I took it out and charge it. When putting everything back I noticed that I was missing one of the bolts that secures the plastic mount that goes over the battery and the air box. So I take the only one that I can find and notice...
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    password experation

    Why the Effe does our passwords expire after 180 days and why can't I use the same one from within a year???? This isn't a bank and I could care less if someone hacked into my forums account to post BS under my name.
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    replacing headlight bulbs

    My high beam bulb blew out so I decided to replace them both. I went to the local parts store and picked up a h7 and an h4 bulb. the h4 goes in without any trouble. the h7 bulb looks smaller. so I look closer at the original and it seems to have an adapter on it. Am I suppose to remove this...
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    New bike dead battery

    My buddy got a new '11 FZ6r that he picked up last July... he had it stored in his garage for the winter and went to start it the other day and the battery was dead. It had enough to prime but not enough to turn the starter. He has tried two different battery tenders and neither one of them...
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    Thinking of gutting my stock exhaust

    I am thinking about gutting out my stock exhaust like others have on this forum but I do not have access to someone who welds so do you guys think that it will be a problem if I used something like JB weld?
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    Power Distribution

    I need some sort of power distribution because I cannot fit any more contacts onto the battery terminals so I was thinking about using one of these 12-Position European-Style Mini Terminal Strip. Does anyone know if I need to get two of these, one for pos and another for neg? or is the...
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    WTB WindScreen

    I am looking for a OEM windscreen for a '08 fz6
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    Which bike week is better?

    I accidentally posted this in the fz6r forums and didn't notice until now. so I am moving it here where I wanted to post it in the first place. me and a buddy are planning on going to our first bike week in the spring, but he was thinking daytona and i was thinking myrtle... has anyone...
  11. Caesar

    Clean wax off plastic parts??

    Does anyone know a good way to clean wax off of the inner plastic that surrounds the instrument panel?
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    How much to replace head bearings?

    I think I need to have my head bearings replaced so I took a look at the how to sections and quickly determined that this job is too much for me. So does anyone know about how much it should cost for me to get this done? I would like to have a good idea before I take to a bike shop.
  13. Caesar

    One login to rule them all

    I was wondering why we have to register for each sister site. if they are sisters why not have integrated accounts?
  14. Caesar

    please help ID this cable

    I was looking for the vent line to my gas tank and came across this line that I am not sure what it is or where it leads. It looks like it's coming from my tank but it is blocked. Does anyone know what this is?
  15. Caesar

    do you hear a pressure release when opening gas cap?

    my buddy has an fz6r '11 and I have an fz6 '08 he makes fun of me because my bike hisses when I open my fuel tank but his does not. I assume that this is normal as I have had cars that done this too but I wanted to ask if anyone else gets this same pressure release?
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    bike shudders when coming to a stop

    This has happened to me two or 3 times now. I have an '08 fz6 bought used with about 15k on it... I have put another 500 or so miles on her and just recently I noticed a shudder when coming to a stop. The first time it happened I thought I didnt pull the clutch enough but I now I dont think...
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    question about fz6r

    My friend has an fz6r and need to know the outside diameter of the front and rear wheel bearings and the size of the axles. He thinks that they maybe the same for my bike fz6 2008 because they are so similar and he can't find the answer on his forum so asked that I post if anyone know the...
  18. Caesar

    I want dual headlights!!!

    I am so tired of people telling my one of my lights are out... DAMN YOU!! Yamaha anyways I have read the forums and it seems like all I have to do is find a green wire going to my left headlight strip it, and connect it to a wire connector on the right headlight. but no one has posted any...
  19. Caesar

    Rattle between 6k and 8k rpm

    This its my first bike ('08 fz6) i got it used with 14k on it. I've had it about a month and just started to change gears at high rpms and noticed rattle noise that starts at 6k and stops around 8k.it sounds like its coming from the handle bars but I don't know if this is normal out what to check
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    Help finding LED turn signal

    I just got a used FZ6 which the previous owner added an integrated break/turn light which I really like but I think the turn signal is harder to see so I want to add a pair of LED turn signals. but I am not sure where to look to get a good pair of bright LEDs. Can anyone point me in a good...
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