Thank you. I forgot I still have the tach that came on the bike. I only switched the instruments because I could not find a replacement speedo for...
Got everything sorted out and body is mounted solid. I want to ride it, but the tachometer seems to be reading double the actual rpm. I did swap...
No. I bought a stainless bodywork kit out of England, but it is missing many parts. I still need to get the large Duz fasteners and misc. parts....
I can’t find much for these bikes on-line and I’m missing two brackets for the left lower fairing and one for the right. I spent some time...
The gauges were fine, but the fuse box plugs were opposite. I had to pull the wiring from the fuse box on the round gauge setup and transplant it...
That was my buddy’s idea. Works out well and easy to make.
It’s hard to say where this bike started. When I got it it had the round gauges minus the speedo. I couldn’t find the speedo so I bought the...
Tying up loose ends today starting with the mirrors. I was going to buy new ones, but they are hard to find and expensive. Mine had broken plastic...
Beautiful work Captain! I’m going to take your advice eliminating the handlebar stops now that. I have my front cowl in place and I can see where...
Great thread! Love the progress and the pics.
The carburetor bowl o-rings and cylinder head insulators came in too. I had bought cheap insulators a while ago, but when I went to put them on...
Got the weld repair done on the left steering stop. Came out good and the clearance is now back and matches the right side. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Some progress and a bit of a set back. [ATTACH] We got the caswell in without issue. It is good stuff, but can be hard to manipulate and you...
Very cool. That is my favorite color scheme. That is what my bike was originally and we considered taking it back. We do a lot of mechanical work...
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I always use regular vinegar for rust removal and etching. That part was done before painting. I pressure tested it and was not going to seal it,...
[ATTACH] This is what the rear dent started as.
Thank you. We started with a spot weld dent puller, but that was a mistake. It pulled mounds up and ended up with multiple pin holes too. Those...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Great forum! My older brother bought a 1987 blue VFR700F new. He is 5 years older than me...
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