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    VF500F (1986) fuel line placement

    1986 VF500F - Honda designed the '86 with gravity feed All I can say is that Honda made a design change for the '86 VF500F. It's gravity feed...
    Post by: Tom Fregly, Oct 6, 2014 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    VF500F (1986) fuel line placement

    What sort of tank... Not exactly sure what you mean. The gas tank design is standard with a petcock that bolts on underneath. Slightly...
    Post by: Tom Fregly, Oct 6, 2014 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    VF500F (1986) fuel line placement

    Let it be known the '86 VF500F has no fuel pump Mystery solved - there is no fuel pump in the '86 VF500. The '84 and '85 do have fuel pumps but...
    Post by: Tom Fregly, Oct 5, 2014 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    VF500 petcock Filters

    86 VF500F fuel plumbing issue I stumbled onto your discussion from 4 years ago. Hope your VF is running great. I've got about 100 hours into...
    Post by: Tom Fregly, Sep 29, 2014 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    1986 VF500F master cylinder mystery

    Thanks for been there done that.... Thanks for the prompt reply! There are dozens of places to buy the front brake master cylinder kit. I...
    Post by: Tom Fregly, Sep 28, 2014 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    1986 VF500F master cylinder mystery

    Hey everyone, I'm rebuilding an '86 VF500F and having trouble sourcing a front master cylinder rebuild kit. Honda and K&L both shows that the...
    Thread by: Tom Fregly, Sep 28, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    VF500F (1986) fuel line placement

    Hello everyone. I'm about 75 hours into rebuilding an 86 VFR500F and am getting close. The bike was a basket case so I did not see how the fuel...
    Thread by: Tom Fregly, Sep 28, 2014, 9 replies, in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Valve clearances

    1986 VFR500FG valve clearance spec My 86 VFR500FG has a factory honda sticker under the seat specifying .15mm clearance both intake and exhaust.
    Post by: Tom Fregly, Aug 25, 2014 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989