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by lsaleiro
Mon Aug 02, 2010 7:09 am
Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
Topic: Online store with tank bras?
Replies: 5
Views: 2224

Re: Online store with tank bras?

Yes, they´re very popular there, but the Portuguese costums charge a forbidden tax over everything from the US continent.
It´s about 200%.
So, i´m looking for a website in Europe to do busines with.
But i´m starting to see that this is a US product only...
by lsaleiro
Fri Jul 23, 2010 11:37 pm
Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
Topic: Online store with tank bras?
Replies: 5
Views: 2224

Re: Online store with tank bras?

Nop, sorry wicky.
I´m looking for 1/2 tank bra like the picture in the link.
http://www.solomotoparts.com/product.ph ... ctid=34062

By the way, how about frame sliders for the VTR, anyone knows a good reliable store?
by lsaleiro
Fri Jul 23, 2010 9:52 pm
Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
Topic: Online store with tank bras?
Replies: 5
Views: 2224

Online store with tank bras?

Hi,
Does anyone knows any online store in Europe with 1/2 tank bras for sale?
Like this:
http://www.buzzillions.com/reviews/lock ... da-reviews

Thanks
by lsaleiro
Tue Jul 13, 2010 12:14 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Finaly naked!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 6065

Re: Finaly naked!!!

I´m looking at the progressive springs option Benny, and they have two sets of them. Do you know any info about the difference between them that you could share (besides the price)? Fork Springs Progressive - Hagon - Pair £ 60.79 Fork Springs Progressive - Wirth Germany £ 89.90
by lsaleiro
Tue Jul 13, 2010 12:17 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: TT manual cct.
Replies: 50
Views: 4949

Re: TT manual cct.

Awesome infos guys. :thumbup:
But i´m returning from to the Loctite webpage and all i can found loocking good for threads in engines are 242 (Blue) and 271 (red).
Can´t see your numbers in there.
Are these 242 and 271 reliable?
by lsaleiro
Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:38 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: TT manual cct.
Replies: 50
Views: 4949

Re: TT manual cct.

Mines almost here, wich leads to a question. What kind of glue/paste or watever, you guys put in the gasket and in the bolt, in order to keep them safe, undrulling and still. I´ve read above about loctite, but what kind/brand of loctite do you guys use? And what kind/brand of glue you put and didnÂ...
by lsaleiro
Sat Jul 10, 2010 1:48 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Finaly naked!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 6065

Re: Finaly naked!!!

Ahh, ok thanks Marlboroman.
by lsaleiro
Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:13 am
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Finaly naked!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 6065

Re: Finaly naked!!!

or Jack the back end up a bit. Put a 4 mm spacer between the frame and the rear shock. That will make it turn in quicker too. Pete.l I´ve consider that too, but i want to avoid the streetfighter look at the most. I have some dificulties with the technical english, could you please explain me what ...
by lsaleiro
Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:08 am
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Finaly naked!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 6065

Re: Finaly naked!!!

can't you just drop the forks in the yokes???? i put progressive springs in mine and it now turns in brilliant compared to before, absolutely effortless to ride - might be worth thinking about.... :think: The fat bar is right on top of the forks, so it´s impossible to lower them more in the yokes....
by lsaleiro
Fri Jul 09, 2010 10:39 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Finaly naked!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 6065

Re: Finaly naked!!!

Thanks Chris, that´s trully a greát compliment. The manual cct´s are arriving, and i´m thinking about cutting a bit more of the front suspension in order to lower the front end wille having it on the bench. The purpose is to get her to curve even better than it is, but i´m a bit reluctant about...
by lsaleiro
Sun Jun 27, 2010 7:19 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hi from Portugal
Replies: 12
Views: 1538

Re: Hi from Portugal

Thanks
Bikerbabe.
I´ve open a post with pictures.
Hope you´ll like it.
http://www.vtr1000.org/phpBB3/viewtopic ... 30&t=16931
by lsaleiro
Sun Jun 27, 2010 7:15 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Finaly naked!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 6065

Re: Finaly naked!!!

Ok guys, Here´s a couple more pictures, hope you´ll like it: http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc282/saleiro_album/VTR/Foto0292.jpg http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc282/saleiro_album/VTR/Foto0296.jpg http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc282/saleiro_album/VTR/Foto0298.jpg Only can say this is ...
by lsaleiro
Sat Jun 26, 2010 11:42 am
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Finaly naked!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 6065

Re: Finaly naked!!!

Yup,
There´s no possibility of me being a female.
Sorry mate.

Thanks for the comment, glad you like it
by lsaleiro
Fri Jun 25, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: Finaly naked!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 6065

Re: Finaly naked!!!

Thanks Beasley.
I know what you mean, whenever you see a bike with side rads you know it´s a VTR.
It´s an iconic thing.