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    Talk about ugly, first time this has happened

    The pivot bolt for the rear cam chain guide has loosened enough to come in contact with the sprag sprocket for the starter. Spinning fast enough it melted the upper case and cut about a half inch away like I took a die grinder to the case. Ugly
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    200mph

    are there any bone stock right out of the box bike that can go 200mph? All limited to 186mph? or have the power to go 200mph if they did not have the speed restriction? thanks brad
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    Crime does not pay w/a little street justice

    San Francisco has become the smash and grab city. Broken car windows every night, the numbers are off the chart. I am an Independent Insurance Adjuster and had a claim in the Haight Ashbury District. A Dodge Sprinter with broken window on the left rear/back door. The gentleman who owned the...
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    Skully "closed It's Doors"

    Is it true Skully has closed it's doors?
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    Fork Oil - How Often?

    Thank you c10.
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    Fork Oil - How Often?

    How often should I be changing my fork oil. I use the bike just about every day. Sometimes twenty miles, sometimes a hundred miles, just depends on my work load. It's a 2008 Orange and Black. Please advise friends. Thanks.
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    2008 Hayabusa Clutch Fiber Plate

    Thanks for the help :-)
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    2008 Hayabusa Clutch Fiber Plate

    Question: I removed my clutch cover and was surprised to see the first fiber plate (outer most fiber plate) was not in the same slot/position as all the other fiber plates. Is this condition correct? Please advise. Brad
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    License plate mod

    Or can you think of a better name for it. https://youtu.be/u8t3XtoQELw Thanks Friends.
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    Labor rates in your neck of the woods

    In the San Francisco, Bay Area the labor rates at shops is no longer tethered to affordability. Audi Dealership in San Rafael, CA - $180.00 per hour High end bodyshops - $100.00 to $120.00 per hour One bedroom 900sf going for $3K What's it like where you live?
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    2002 color

    Greetings All: Can anyone help with the name of the Blue Color on the 2002' Blue and Black model? I think it's a three stage color. Color Code also would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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    Gen 2 Airbox on a Gen 1

    Greetings: Another Busa rider told me that a Generation 2 airbox will fit on a Generation 1 bike. He said it will slightly increase performance. Of course he has an extra one. Is this true? Brad
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    2002 Busa wont rev above 7000rpm

    I had the same problem with my 2002' I switched fuel tanks with a friend who has a 2003 and that fixed the problem. So I replaced the fuel pump in my tank, still had the problem. Next replaced the regulator and filter, that solved the problem. Brad
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    50K miles replacing the cam chain

    Replacing the cam chain and the cam chain guides on an 02' busa. I removed the hollow bolt and the spring on the back of the cam chain adjuster, then carefully removed the adjuster. The plunger is all the way out so no more adjustment. When I replace the cam chain and the front, rear and top...
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    06 Busa 2nd Gear Undercutting

    I'm experiencing the same exact symptoms on my 02', started about 35000 miles. Have not decided what I'm going to do about it. What is it worth selling her with this condition? It's a split the cases fix no mater how you slice it or dice it.
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