A few staples sounds a little easier to me than being the first to attempt to put on a set of clip ons...Glad I stayed away from this group buy. Sounds like it's a pain in the arse! Pun intended! Rather save for performance mods, thinking of getting the Convertibars clip-ons and they're kind of expensive. No one has put them on the 6R yet and looks like they can go under the triple so no drop needed. And in other news......