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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Thanks @RogueRC24 !
    Post by: Pete.M, Apr 13, 2025 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    More little details... the molded plastic studs for screws on my sidestand cover had long ago cracked leaving the cover loose. I had removed it to...
    Post by: Pete.M, Mar 16, 2025 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Thanks Joe!
    Post by: Pete.M, Jan 6, 2025 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Thank you for your kind words!
    Post by: Pete.M, Jan 2, 2025 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Post by: Pete.M, Jan 2, 2025 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Thanks @linkken ! It's been a journey Thanks @Captain 80s ! Having seen your work posted here, that means a lot coming from you! Thanks @bmart !
    Post by: Pete.M, Jan 2, 2025 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    And she's finally back on the road, 1 year from when I started this project. I've owned this bike for nearly 28 years! Felt great on the road and...
    Post by: Pete.M, Dec 31, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    It's been a busy few months for me. I kept chipping away at the little details..... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Pete.M, Dec 31, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    After soda blasting and rinsing, I gave them a little polish. It's not a huge difference but gives the alum a richer tone I think. On the left is...
    Post by: Pete.M, Sep 22, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Today I messed around with soda blasting the alum parts. Worked out great! Made quite a mess but it's safe and cleans up easily with the leaf...
    Post by: Pete.M, Sep 22, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Well I've been busy riding and mountain biking and forgetting to post here! This is the best time to ride. Still making progress here and there...
    Post by: Pete.M, Sep 22, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Thanks @Captain 80s yeah I got tired of messing with it too. Tried installing it every which way and it just won't fit right. If anyone else has...
    Post by: Pete.M, Sep 22, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Now that the carbs are balanced and pilot screws adjusted she's running great! Almost roadworthy. It was so much better using a carb adjustment...
    Post by: Pete.M, Sep 2, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    The little surprises you find with an old bike.... As I was reinstalling the gas tank I noticed some electrical tape. I've not known Honda to use...
    Post by: Pete.M, Aug 25, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection

    Months ago when I pulled the centerstand bracket, some of the aluminum thread on the frame had fused to the steel bolts. [ATTACH] Threads on...
    Post by: Pete.M, Aug 25, 2024 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997