Who has replaced their Voltage Regulator?

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Who has replaced their Voltage Regulator?

I have!
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Mine works perfect, no need to change it!
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haunter
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Re: Who has replaced their Voltage Regulator?

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shawnwon wrote:What is the difference in upgrading to the R6 or other applicable V/R or Rectifier?
Notably the age and wear of the unit being a common factor.
Are all FZR's including 87 1000's able to do this upgrade?
you shouldnt have to worry about

while the 1ks electircs system isnt the greatest(a bit weak) they dont generally break
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Not me, mines fine, but i may cheange it to a later R6 or other Yamaha type as a precautionary measure.
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yamaha_george wrote:I am tired reading tires when the word is tyres, which really tires me out , but hey some wise ass said UK & US are a people divided by a language <BG>
I hear you on that one, I'm sick of hearing you wonky Brits call their routers "rooters". canofworms
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Thank the lord I don't eat tomatoes.
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i havent changed mine its a newer one from a 98 with the wireing and motor in a 89 so it has been changed but i dident do it had it for about 3to 4 years
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tommyj27 wrote:
yamaha_george wrote:I am tired reading tires when the word is tyres, which really tires me out , but hey some wise ass said UK & US are a people divided by a language <BG>
I hear you on that one, I'm sick of hearing you wonky Brits call their routers "rooters". canofworms
T,
I would remind you of the song "route66" so some of you get it wrong too since it should be sung rowt66 LoL
However on that particular word for computer routers it is rowter not rooter which is a garden implement
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