CBR 1000F "Hurricane" 1987-1996 CBR 1000F

What have you done to your CBR 1000f today?

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Old Feb 16, 2013 | 01:16 PM
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All done today, Linkage cleaned & greased, swing arm sprayed & greased. It all went back together OK, its not show standard but its a lot tidyer & im happy with it.

 
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Old Feb 17, 2013 | 06:53 AM
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Very nice! It looks brand new.
 
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Old Feb 17, 2013 | 04:14 PM
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Good job Rob, looks the business!

Cheers, SB
 
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Old Feb 17, 2013 | 04:19 PM
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Looking a lot better now. spent about 12 hours rubbing down and spraying. Done the wheels (not as perfect as i would like, but okay for now), discs (in gold), exhaust heat sheilds topbox base plate and grab rail . Also replaced both headlight bulbs as one had blown. Removed clocks and trims to gain access. Took it out for a shakedown, after 7pm. All was good. look forward to some daylight riding.
 
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 01:15 AM
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DaDarob I just looked mine since I took rear wheel off today Gosh I wish I could take that that open. Urs looks extremley sweet!

Made rust/paint fixes on frame on weekend. Doesnt look too shabby
 
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 08:22 AM
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C'mon Missy - ?


 
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 04:54 PM
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I finally got around to trimming the rear fender down to size. It isn't a full under tail kit like the newer bikes can get, but it sure looks better to me. I also removed the 90's tank bra. Looking for a nice Honda or CBR tank pad to replace it.
 
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 05:11 PM
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New chain on yesterday afternoon to replace the original (and I mean original......23 frigging years old) which had developed a seized link. Donk, donk, donk..... enough to make a man poop himself.
The ride was so good I decided to give work a miss and get home early to give her a good clean and polish.
Also found a better way to secure my new tail pack on the seat.
I'm happy as a pig in its own excrement now.
Can't wait to ride in the morning.
 
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 05:14 PM
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PS.
Rob, lovely job. Good to hear you're prepping up for 2013. Look forward to seeing you soon. Sarah also says hi to you.
Mac, that's one ace bike you've got there. Very nice indeed. Stay proud.
 
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Sprock
C'mon Missy - ?


U need to wait a liiiittle more kh kh, I ve got a thread comin uut soon
 
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