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They Stole My Precious 2009 Yamaha YZF R6

November 15, 2009

I walked out to my parking stall yesterday morning and low and behold….someone stole my beautiful  2009 Yamaha YZF R6.  First thing I said was, "Bummer."  Then I did the whole looking around the parking lot bit as if just maybe it was moved somewhere else.  Hahaha, you know what I'm talking about.

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2009 Yamaha YZF R6 Modifications – K&N Air Filter and Miracle Mod

October 14, 2009

Always looking to squeeze even more inexpensive low end grunt and acceleration out of my 2009 Yamaha R6 I decided to upgrade my stock air filter to a K&N Air Filter. I ordered it directly from K&N for 69.00 +S.H. Not a bad price for some easy horsepower.

2009 Yamaha YZF R6 K&N Aif [...]

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2009 Yamaha YZF R6 Modifications – Vortex/Regina Sprocket Power-Up Kit and SpeedoHealer

June 29, 2009

I love my 2009 Yamaha R6 but like all things I own that consume gas I wanted more power and acceleration.  After some quick research online on how to squeeze as much inexpensive horsepower out of my R6 as possible, I came across the Vortex/Regina Sprocket Power-Up Kit on www.KneeDraggers.com.  After reading a few rave [...]

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My New 2009 Yamaha YZF R6

November 2, 2008

I just picked up my new Raven 2009 Yamaha YZF R6 and this bike is incredible. Specs:

 

Engine Type

 
599cc liquid-cooled inline 4-cylinder; DOHC, 16 titanium valves

Bore x Stroke
67.0 x 42.5mm

Compression Ratio
13.1:1

Carburetion
Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I

Ignition
TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition

Transmission
6-speed w/multi-plate slipper clutch

Final Drive
Chain

Chassis

Suspension/Front
41mm inverted fork; 4-way adjustable, 4.7-in travel

Suspension/Rear
Single shock; 4-way adjustable, 4.7-in travel

Brakes/Front
Dual 310mm floating [...]

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New Website: How to Make Malasadas

September 6, 2008

Since I live in Hawaii and malasadas are a way of life out here I decided to create a quick site, How to Make Malasadas.  I have a few malasada recipes up on the main page at the moment and some brief historical information on malasadas Portugese origin.
Check it out at your leisure and send [...]

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