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  1. FB400

    Stock oem Fz6 Bar Ends

    No rash or any issues but could use sanding and new paint. $20 shipped to 48 states
  2. fazil

    Compressor capacity for paint job and powder coating

    Hello, I would like to buy myself a compressor for pain works. Till now, i've used many spray paints, now i think of using a compressor. I want to restore my little virago 250 later, chasis, fenders, fuel tank and little parts. Also, interested in powder coating. I saw some kits that i...
  3. trepetti

    stripping paint from front disk carriers

    i am in winter maintenance mode, and this year I want to do a thorough cleanup of some nasty parts. My 05 Silver has front disk carriers that are painted black, but there are small spots where the paint has disappeared. I was thinking of stripping all the paint off then using a buffing wheel...
  4. zixaq

    Rearset compatibility between S1, 06, S2

    I'm hunting for a new right side rearset, and the '06 and S2 models look slightly different than the 04-05 ones. Anyone know for sure if they're a direct swap? Looks like they put some kind of plate in the heel guard to keep paint from rubbing off? If they mount the same and that's the only...
  5. S

    Looking for lower fairings

    I cannot seem to find fairings anywhere. Any help would be helpful. I have a 2006 fz6 Any color would work I have paint for the bike
  6. TownsendsFJR1300

    2007 Stator Cover F/S

    I have a 2007 stator cover that sustained a 0 MPH tip over. Re-painted, works/looks as new. $35.00 plus shipping from Florida, 33914 (1 lb, 8 oz, about $12.00 in US) .
  7. mattwitt

    FS: Nice Axio Hard Tail Bag $90 + shipping

    (SOLD!) $90 obo! Shipping from 63069 - Very nice Axio Tail Bag I was going to paint it but lost interest in it. Comes with paint to do the job (Is the bright blue color, was going to paint to match my 2008 blue/purplish color)
  8. C

    Swirl Marks

    Best method/product for removing swirl marks from plastics?
  9. schleppy

    2007 FZ6 passenger peg brakets and pegs (both sides)

    Passenger peg brackets with the pegs installed. I would say they are between a 7/10 and 8/10 condition wise. One of them has a tiny chip in the paint, photo attached. These came off my 2007 FZ6. $40 OBO shipped in the continental US.
  10. blu04

    Couple of new things

    Been quite a while since posting anything. Just finished a couple small things. Did the pod light mod and painted the winscreen, it was pretty faded so until I can get a new one figured I would paint it. Not too bad for first time painting something like that. Posting the link to the pics.
  11. D

    My 2009 FZ6n

    I go this a couple of weeks back looking like this:- new all black seat, Renthal straight bars and cnc levers and the stance is already loads better on the lists of to do/to buy are:- paint the footrest hangars satin black or change for rearsets, paint top yoke satin black, Mivv...
  12. FB400

    New Paint

    I've been at this since last fall. I had gotten some deep scratches in the top of the tank. Last November I stripped off all of the paint on the tank and prepped the plastics. by the time I felt ready to paint the deep freeze came and took a long time to leave, My first attempt in May 2015 I...
  13. C

    Paint chip

    Tonight as i was getting on the bike my zipper hit the gas tank. Now I have a tiny white paint chip on my nice black bike. The only chip or scratch on the entire thing! Anyone have any suggestions to fix it? Im going to go to the dealership tomorrow and see if they have any touchup pens or can...
  14. G

    How to: paint your bar ends

    Step -1: After writing this post I discovered Boneman's post right here: http://www.600riders.com/forum/how-to-s-/16967-how-paint-basic-guide.html Please read it before painting your stuff. This guy knows his s**t. 0. Shopping list. You'll need: - 1 can of car grade spray paint - 1 can of car...
  15. B

    Painted gauge cluster area, rear fender, and rear plastics

    Painted gauge cluster area, rear fender, rear plastics, rotors, & calipers I've been wanting to paint the plastics around the gauges to match the bike for a long time. Have had the bike four years and finally decided to paint it. I also painted the side plastic around the seat(all blue, before...
  16. T

    Paint or Plasti Dip '06 FZ6? (Shops/Advice)

    Hey everyone, New member here, and I'm wondering if anyone has any input for motorcycle paint shops in the NY/NJ area. I live in Rockland County, NY, about 30-35 min from NYC. I went down back in December and cracked my fairing, I'm in the market for a new one, and I read somewhere that...
  17. P

    anyone ever seen this seat unit before!

    Hi all This is my first post, I brought my fz6n last june, and shortly after found this seat unit and led tail light on ebay has anybody seen this before, it is genuine yamaha made from either stainless steel or brushed aluminium just clear laquered no paint, but my local dealer is not aware...
  18. B

    Paint inspiration

    Hi i have black FZ6 and i want to do throuht winter new paint on my motorcycle. Now i have black and want to try something special. Do you have some interesting tip or can you share your own paint upgrades?
  19. Mayoisthedevil

    Issue with front brake shudder & PSA regarding powdercoating

    For the past two months I've had issues with shudder/vibration under braking from the front end. The shudder and vibration started after having the wheels powdercoated, and now it has become progressively worse to the point where I feel like I'm one of those mechanical bulls. A friend had a...
  20. FB400

    Considering FZ6 Repaint. Need advice

    As I removed the JR Manta tankbag last spring to get gas what emerges is several deep vertical scratches as I unwittingly dragged the errant magnet across the tank. Horrifying you say? I almost grinned. Because I have been pining to get back into painting for at least a few years. I thought...
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