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  1. chunkygoat

    Error Code 43 Question

    Hey guys, its been a while. Hope all is well for everybody! I've slowed down in recent years, but the fizz is approaching 50,000 miles and just reached her 10 year birthday! Joy :) Anyway, I've had some the other day where the bike shut off at a stop light on me. I tried to start it...
  2. chunkygoat

    Guidance for Troubleshooting Clutch

    Hi everybody, I come to the forums today asking for help or guidance in troubleshooting my 2008 FZ6 S2. I bought this bike brand new of the showroom floor and have since put ~45,000 miles on it. I don't ride too aggressively, however I do have a tendency of doing some clutch up wheelies out of...
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    Summer riding pants -- suggestions?

    Hi guys, although its been a while since I've posted last, I still browse the forums from time to time. I still have the FZ6 and she's still running strong, pushing 50,000 miles this summer (I hope!). I hope everybody's been doing well here! :D Does anybody have any suggestions for riding...
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    Help Identifying Part - 99 Honda Civic

    Hey you guys, my beater civic got rear ended by somebody and I'm having trouble identifying a part for replacement. See the picture below, I've put a red box around the part in question. I'm wondering if anybody has any idea what this piece is called - a spacer? a flange? a lip? Anyway I...
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    08 S2 -- Won't Start - Any Input is Appreciated

    Hello All, It's been quite a while since I've posted - however I do browse the forums still regularly. I wish had something notably positive to post about - however I have found myself in a predicament and could really use any advice or input anyone may have before I start tearing the bike...
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    02 Sensor/Fuel Sensor/Fuel Systems Circuit Operation

    I am looking to learn how the O2 sensor, fuel sensor, air intake, fuel injection, and ECU interact with each other. Specifically - the electrical conditions that occur and the function/effect of the ECU on this system. Any insight, advice, or resources available would be greatly appreciated. I...
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    Fuse Panel Access

    Sorry in advance for asking if this is elsewhere on the forum - I tend to prefer personalized help if possible. I recently had my brake light/running brake light, turn signals, license plate light, and flashers all stop functioning simultaneously. At first I had only noticed the brake lights...
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    Tach Problems - ECU shuts off?

    Hey guts, im wondering if anybody has heard of this issue. It seems tgat when I initially start the bike, first 5 minutes of riding, the tachometer bounces back and forth forth from 0 to 16k and shuts off and back on again almost like the startup routine. Ive also had issues stalling when...
  9. chunkygoat

    Bent Rims....

    Well....after 5 years and 37,000 miles, I can't say I've ever had a more startling moment in my life. So, as it goes - I'm hitting the back roads after work, its a beautiful summer day with perfectly clear conditions and no cars in sight. I approach one of my more favored series turns with...
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    Wellllllll what now.......

    Well I graduated college a few days ago. I earned an Associates in Electronics Engineering Technology and finished with a 3.97. I worked 2 jobs for the past 15 months WHILE going to school full time. The last 3 months I've been working a coop at very reputable company where I did VERY well. I...
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    Brand New Helmet - Pristine

    -Zoan MX-1 ATV Helmet -Utopia riding goggles The helmet literally was worn 2 times for about 10 minutes each time - there isn't as much as a ding on it. Same with the goggles. The helmet model is the MX-1 with some really cool patterns on it, comes with the visor hood as well. My buddy...
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    Seeking the PERFECT Backpack

    Hey you guys, I have been going through backpacks like they're nothing lately -- especially the last 2 years. It is something I have been having to continuously address, and I really wish to resolve this and find my perfect backpack. I must have tried out 5 different backpacks and I really can't...
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    Tips for Chain Install?

    Hey you guys, I just changed my oil and hand grips, and also I threw on new 520 sprockets and have a clip style pro series DID chain. I fiddled with this clip for 2 hours last night before calling it the night. I'm wondering if anybody had any tips for installing clip style chains? I did it...
  14. chunkygoat

    Tire Suggestions

    How's it going you guys -- its that time of year for me where I buy new tires. I've ridden a pair of stock battleax's and now I'm almost done with my 2nd set of the pilot power 2ct's. I'm looking for suggestions because I want to try something different this year. I've heard some frightening...
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    MX-1 For Sale -- Brand New

    I have for sale a: -Zoan MX-1 ATV Helmet -Utopia riding goggles The helmet literally was worn 2 times for about 10 minutes each time - there isn't as much as a ding on it. Same with the goggles. The helmet model is the MX-1 with some really cool patterns on it, comes with the visor hood as...
  16. chunkygoat

    Don't do what I did

    Welllllllllll I'm pretty sure I destroyed my front sprocket and chain. I posted a couple of weeks back about chain tension when replacing the chain and sprockets. Well I misunderstood and gave about 1 and 1/2" slack.....except it was LIFTED on its centerstand. I thought nothing of it until I...
  17. chunkygoat

    New CUSTOM mod

    Well I been working on this for a couple of weeks now and I'm officially content where its at. I know people's opinions about this vary, but in my eyes, at night time - anything to help you be seen more is just an additional countermeasure to prevent any accidents - PLUS I think it adds a...
  18. chunkygoat

    T-Rex Slider Review:

    Well I can officially review the T-Rex Sliders now -- you know what that means :shakehead: 4 Years with no tickets and no mishaps I think goes to show that I'm a sane individual with fairly responsible driving habits. I wasn't going fast, I wasn't in a hurry, I didn't JAM my brakes, or jerk...
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    Chain Slack Advice - After Sprocket Change

    Hey hows it goin brothers and sisters....I have a menial question regarding my chain slack after replacing the chain and both front and rear sprockets. I'll try to give as much background on the situation as possible to give you the context of my dilemma. So in the beginning of April I changed...
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    Fz6/Fz1 Gas Tank Cap Compatibility

    I know many of the parts between the fz6, fz1, and r6 have cross compatibility. I want to buy a gas tank cap sticker PAD cover thinger because, frankly, i found them for 1 - 2$ on eBay. question is -- is the fz6 and fz1 gas tank cap similar or the same?
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