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    1986 vf500f

    Alright, so I performed a carb sync and the bike seems to be running smoothly. However, After a few weeks of riding it around I am getting some...
    Post by: OTyler, Jun 10, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Matt Tries – 1984 VF500F Overhaul

    I have the same problem! Hopefully someone can chime in here. The FSM just says “remove bolt”, not very helpful. Once I get my chain in i’m going...
    Post by: OTyler, May 2, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    1986 vf500f

    Yeah so I actually did the wintergreen and isopropyl alcohol combo to restore all of the boots and let them soak for over 5 days. but I am still...
    Post by: OTyler, Apr 21, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    1986 vf500f

    Started her up again today. I very carefully bench synced the carbs after assembly yesterday. She idles fine around 1400 without any choke. Once...
    Post by: OTyler, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    1986 vf500f

    RllwJoe I just checked and the rear tire is from 1998 and the front from 1994. The tires barely have any wear! The front holds air perfectly but...
    Post by: OTyler, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    1986 vf500f

    Colddevil If you’re not planning on returning those, then definitely! I’ve enjoyed following your rebuild so far, that neon yellow sure is an...
    Post by: OTyler, Apr 19, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    1986 vf500f

    Hey all, I am yet another sucker that has fallen for an old interceptor 500 on Craigslist. I picked up the 1986 Vf500f with 16k miles on her a...
    Thread by: OTyler, Apr 19, 2020, 23 replies, in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989