so its not a suspicious 2 cheap 2 b true deal ya think ?
id go 4 that deal !! btw the blue paint is thin and can easily be sanded off or otherwise removed. not hard to remove the pink too. [ATTACH]
^^^ your average mechanic buddy doesnt have more than a fraction of the vfr electrickal info we have here. meanwhile, keep riding it.
could be a bad radiator cap that wont hold pressure, first thing to try, replace it, and keep colant level up.
so much fun from a small bike !!! my vtr is the only one of my several bikes i ride if im just riding in town. im smallish and short so the bike...
run the engine up to temp with a big box of baking soda mixed into the water (not antifreeze) then drain it to degease and clean. and there usta...
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burned/melted main fuse holders are problems sometimes. [ATTACH]
trusting that you did the carbs properly ;) you might have missed tightening some carb mount clamps.
lower end of charging voltage. have you checked AC output from the 3 stator wires ? expect about 50 AC volts @ 5000 if thats ok, replace the...
its important to check main wiring plug for signs of distress, since problems there will cause problems just like yours. pull the plug off to...
first signs of trouble. under the plug look for green tint where contacts are corroded and with high resistance. [ATTACH] which may lead to...
have u tried experimenting with washers under the slide needles to fix that ?
sp u got sum vintage high comression soupedup lawn quipment ? briggs ?
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its normal for temps to rise sharply in stop-and-go traffic. just be sure the fan kicks in when necessary. if you drained the coolant and...
rust not just in the gas tank, your carbs will likely need cleaning.
overheating isnt a big problem if you keep the bike moving forward and keep the revs low. sitting in stopped traffic on a hot day, youll need the...
not the best idea, you need the corrosion protection of proper antifreeze.
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