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			<title><![CDATA[ Biggest problems at Tech Inspection on Track Days ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I do a LOT of tech inspections for a school, and here is the list of the single biggest problems we see:<br><br>1. Improper prep. Brake light not disconnected or properly covered. Blue masking tape does not hide the light unless you use four layers. Brake levers broken or so poorly adjusted that you crush your fingers pulling them tight. Steering dampers not on or on so tight the bars hardly move.<br>2. Chains too tight. You would not believe how many guys come with chains too tight. One of... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2004 05:57:55 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ removing the fan ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ has anyone else removed the raidiator fan?<br>is it as simple as unpluging it from the wire harness or is there more involved? <br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2004 16:54:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ A-Kit or Rensport? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ These are pretty much the two sets I am currently looking at (or any Co. that wants to sponsor the show). What are your opinions on either. Prefer comments from people that have actualy used them or helped a friend mount em. Something more than just &quot;they suck&quot; <br><br>Anyone know the web site to A-kit if it exists?<div class='signature'>My penis is big so my cylinders don't have to be.<br><br>Wakeboarding & Motorcycles on TV you say?! No Way. Way- www.azadrenalinezone.com</div> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2004 16:53:06 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Took the R6 to the strip! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ First of all...thanks goes out to all the guys who gave me tips on rding at the strip. <br><br>I actually did really well today all things considered. It was my first time at the strip, it was about 85 degrees and the was a giant low pressure sitting over Illinois...<br><br>Every bike there was running really low traps due to the weather. Stock busas were in the mid to high 130s....a stretched Gixxer 1K was only trapping 128...ect. All the cars out there were also trapping really low (WRX STi... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2004 17:34:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Strange problem while racing ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I was at the track yesterday and the bike was working well throughout the morning except for the clutch slipping like crazy. <br><br> The first session out after a few laps to get heat in the tires something felt strange, the steering seemed to be off center and the motor felt sluggish. ( at least I thought ) I exited a corner and witht he bike straight up I pinned the throttle to see if the motor was fukked. The thing nearly high sided me off the bike, so I slowed it down and entered the... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2004 08:25:21 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ R6messagenet Northeast Track Day Loudon ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I wanted to see if there is any interest. I emailed Tony and he said would we could get a price of $1750 for 10 people. If we able to get more I'll see what he say's. Maybe we can get a better price. Check out his site he runs a great track. Oh if it helps they do give you lunch for this price. I'm sure we can get a group rate for Hotel also. <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.tonystrackdays.comEzCodeParsingError:]:m">www.tonystrackdays.comEzCode Parsing Error:] :m</a><!--EZCODE LINK... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2004 13:47:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ *ping* aaronson... Jennings Gearing? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I've heard 15/49 on the 03. Any other combos?<br><div class='signature'>-Greg <br><img src="http://www.localriders.com/photopost/data//500/1282sig.jpg"></div> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2004 12:22:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ How do you get into racing? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ After more track time i would love to enter a race one time to see how i do. I have no idea where i should start looking. Wheres the schedule? how do you enter? Somone said you had to have a pair of brand new Racing tires for every race is that true? Do you have to quality? What kind of expences are you looking at? What kind of Motor classes are there? Nothing really big just something organized to see how i do.<div class='signature'>Asheville, NC<br>2002/Blue R6 Stolen!<br>03 Black ZX6R... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 23:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Dragging the 6 this weekend...couple Q's ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I'm going to take my 00 R6 to the strip for the first time and I was wondering what is usually required safety gear wise to run down the 1/4??<br>I currently have a helment, leather jacket, and gloves as my riding gear. <br><br>Any tips for running the 6 down the strip?? ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 22:08:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ how to prep bike on track day... ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Well guys, I been thinking about it and this season might be it... I need to know how to pred the bike for track day. <br><br>things I know.<br><br>taped up head lights, rear brake and turn signals.<br>take off mirrors.<br>set up suspension.<br><br>Thats about it. I know someone mentioned securing caps and all type of covers. So what do you need to do there? drill holes? <br>HELP...<br><br>this could also be a sticky you know... for newbie track ppl.<!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :b --><img... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:12:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Want to move to san diego for racing. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Is san diego a good place in Cali to move for racing? What tracks are around there? Im from idaho where there is no track i was going to move just for the racing and have someone in san diego i might beable to move in with. This is only for the summer then back to idaho. Are the tracks open for pratice often? Maybe a few nights a week?<br><br>Thanks a lot! ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:49:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ NH track days ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ anyone ridin' at NH nat. speedway? in Loudon. woundering whether it was worth the 220 bucks or not. sounds like a lot of money for one day. is that average? ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 03:30:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Avoiding catastrophic brake failure! Read on. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ After race one at the last race meeting my team mate squeezed between our two bikes from back to front, and brushed past my bike and the front brake lever.<br><br>Next thing, something drops to the floor. It was the front brake lever, which had snapped clean off.<br><br>On closer inspection the alloy looked as if it had three old breaks in it, and him slightly catching it and pushing it the opposite way, away from the bar, snapped the last bit.<br><br>Considering we had just come in from a... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 02:49:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Burn holes in bodywork ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I got a nice new burn hole in my belly pan and was thinking of an easy way to fix it. Should I just cover it with a fiber glass patch (from old body work) on the inside and epoxy it? Duct tape it? <br><br>I have some heat resistant tape and material I will use after the hole is taken care of but just need an easy way to fix it. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:36:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 03 / 04 Painting Question. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <br><br>I am planning on painting my bike this weekend. That little black plastic piece on the bottom of the tank  is it removable? <br>I might just paint it along with the plastic frame pieces and rear hugger, but I was wondering what others have done.<br>Also, is there a way to take off the those round Yamaha stickers without damaging them? I probably wouldnt put them back on the tank, but I wouldnt mind sticking them on something else.<br>I am using the stock screen. Is there any trick... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2004 05:32:21 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Leaning off the bike. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Hey, track guys does leaning off the bike and weighting the outside peg help you to hit corners faster. Today was a nice day so i was hitting some freshly paved clover leafs and was trying to hang off the bike a little and weight the outside peg. It didn't seen like the bike lean angle changed that much from when i just sit on the seat and just slightly lean off. I wasn't getting knee down or hit a peg but i did use all my rear tire meaning i got rid of my winter chicken strip. Basically i... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2004 19:26:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ bolt sizes for 2003 ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ does anyone have or know what size torx screws are used on the r6? <br>what size is the front sprocket nut?<br>what size is the top shock clevis nut? <br>any other un common sized screws/nuts/bolts?<br><br>thanks for any info ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:25:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ So how did everyone do at VIR this weekend? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Greg, Dafan, Peanut?<br><br>Faster lap times with the new bike?<div class='signature'>Bart<br>CCS#127 WERA #127<br>Team Pro-Motion instructor/coach<br>03 Race R6<br>Yamaha YZ 250<br>Yamaha CW 50 Zuma<br>Honda XR 100<br>Yamaha V MAX<br><br>Semper Fi <br>0351</div> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2004 12:57:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Number Plate Backgrounds ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Where do you guys get your number plate backgrounds from? I know you can paint them on, but I would rather use the vinyl. Is there a company that makes them? If so which one? Can you get them pre-cut? Thanks guys and gals.<br><br>Dayton ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2004 12:09:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ '03 R6 kit racing parts (for sale section) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ see my ad in the For Sale section.<br><br><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://pub114.ezboard.com/fyamahar6messagenetforsale.showMessage?topicID=9945.topic">pub114.ezboard.com/fyamah...9945.topic</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2004 09:12:42 GMT</pubDate>
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