Hello everyone, new member here from Syracuse NY. Just purchased myself a 98 CBR600 F3 with 8900 miles. I will most likely be posting quite a bit here as I'll be doing some work to the bike. I'm replacing all the fairings because the previous owner figured he was a "master painter" and killed it as well as over-spraying the gauges, engine, master cylinder etc...

 

Hello. welcome to cbrf!! Are you going to school there? one of our members was attending university. He has graduated and went back home already though.

You will have fun cleaning up the messy paint over spray

Post some pics when you get a chance

 

Welcome, you will find all the info you need here. Fish in Oswego every year, it is great country up there, but the SNOW!!!!!!

 

Welcome to the forum!
Feel free to ask as many questions as you like. Better to ask first if you're in unsure about something, than to ask later how to fix something messed up...

 

Good to have you w/ us c!

Glad you found us & joined up. Hopefully we'll have the info you need to help w/ your rebuild/resto.

Settle in & enjoy the forum.

 

Welcome... I to know your pain when it comes to previous owners thinking they can paint lol. I have to replace my fairings as well. Im just happy he was smart enough to paint them off the bike though lol. Again welcome to the club

 

Welcome to the forums. Good find with such low mileage!

 

Born and raised right here in Syracuse lol, I live in one of the more quiet suburbs. I've got most the repainting done. Also I found out turtlewax headlight restorer works amazing for taking the paint off the gauges and getting them crystal clear. Ill take more pics once the weather clears up but here's a few