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    Help with carb problem....stuck float......next move?

    Highly agree about the testing the carbs before installing them. I just had the fun this afternoon of a leaking float needle that filled two of my...
    Post by: toblave, Feb 26, 2011 in forum: 3rd & 4th Generation 1990-1997
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    Scan 'em if you got 'em - VF500F Head Gasket Patterns

    I was able to order a complete top end gasket kit for my '86 from Service Honda. It seems to me that Honda just chooses not to sell them separately.
    Post by: toblave, Feb 15, 2011 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Scan 'em if you got 'em - VF500F Head Gasket Patterns

    FWIW- from the Vesrah online catalog HG-1057 12251-MJ8-000 HG-1057 12251-MJ8-010 HG-1057 12251-MJ8-020 HG-1058 12252-MJ8-000...
    Post by: toblave, Sep 6, 2010 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Life expectancy on an 85 vf500 interceptor

    I would love a pair of replacement heads using buckets and shims like God intended.
    Post by: toblave, Aug 29, 2010 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Rejetting the VF500F

    Well, I've got clogged pilot jets and need to finish the valve adjustment, and get new tires. The F2 wheel swap will have to wait. Getting pretty...
    Post by: toblave, Aug 29, 2010 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Rejetting the VF500F

    I am getting my '86 California bike back on the road after it has had a long rest. I have a Factory Pro kit in it, but I was wondering what the...
    Post by: toblave, Aug 29, 2010 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    84/85 VF500 carbs and new boots

    I am replacing my old carb boots on my '86, part number 16211-MF2-711, and the new parts have a smaller outside diameter, about 3mm, so my old...
    Post by: toblave, Aug 28, 2010 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989