Hello 99, Ever road around Leipers Fork area? It is west of Franklin.
You'd be surprised how far off bench sych's can be. I'm putting my money on a carb sych. I have a special screwdriver designed just for carb...
Yes, check to see if the "choke valves"are opening.
I will agree, bearing issues are rare on these engines. Have you done a carb synch? If the carbs are well out of sych in can cause engine noise....
Welcome to the site. From a happy owner of another freaking yellow '00 VFR. :cool:
No...I'm not. I never implied a pump wasn't "necessary". Merely pointing out that people have been able to make it work without a pump without...
One more thing I just thought of....Going back to the engineers, Why would Honda design a tank/petcock that will only work with a pump. Seems to...
Did you say you pulled the oil pan off? If so check the oil screen for trash in it. CLEAN IT.
See, wasn't rusted up that bad after all was it? Thumbs up to you for NOT tossing in the towel and quitting. Yes add some more "mixture" to it....
Who knows...maybe Honda was experimenting? Maybe Honda thought that having a pump would be a sure way of not having fuel starvation issues? Maybe...
What "I WANT to hear"? I have heard only one answer to get around the problem and that's buy a pump. I have no argument about that. The old Honda...
The thermostat housings and related hoses were also larger on the 86's. (still use the same temp sensor)
Just read a post from friend in Holland (Holland is below sea level) Who has rebuilt many VF750F's from the ground up. A mechanic on a racing team...
You'll need to rotate the wheel every time you want to shift gears..up shifting and down shifting.
Never get near red line when riding it and that's no guarantee you won't break a valve. From what I hear the materials they used manufacturing the...
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