Thanks for responding! Mcch appreciated! It dawned on me this morning that I had forgotten the chain of events that could well have led to the...
Hiho- Recently noticed my cooling fan and temp gauge stopped working. The fuses are ok. Does anyone know where the electrical grounds are...
Yup I noticed that too. Turns out there's no way to tuck them in nicely although I don't know how HIGH they could be mounted before hitting the...
So I had a new set of Dyna Mini coils sitting around and noticed they were 3 ohms as are my VFR coils. In the interest of making things easier...
Thanks Cap'n!! (remember that line from the 1994 movie "Dead On" ?? (8 ) - You are a wealth of information!! thanks again & hope the...
HiHo- Time to replace the original plug wires on my '86 VF1000R. I'd like to keep the factory coils if possible but also curious to find out...
thanks, Cap.
2 questions- please forgive my ignorance- Had a pretty bad fork oil leak. Decided to try a Motion Pro 'seal mate' before taking it all apart...
I know this is off topic but not sure it's worth starting an entire new thread for- is there a way to check the fork oil level without removing...
As a last resort, I clamped a pair of vise grips across the flats on the long part of the axle and put a 4 foot section of 2"x2" box aluminum...
Wish I had one. maybe pull tool kits from the other bikes and see what's in there. Thanks for sending!
Well the flats are about .4" wide so I can try positioning a section of 3/8" (.375") square stock in each then clamping those in a vise and see...
No luck- tried letting it soak for days, heat...nothing works. Gonna sleep on it one more day then probably cut it off.
Probably the best approach.
THANK YOU!!!! As long as it isn't left-handed threads or something unusual- HAVE A GREAT ONE!! b
So pulled my wheel to replace the tire and can't seem to remove the axle from it. As far as I can see, the service manual doesn't say much...
I'll pull a wire and check. I'm gonna switch to solid core wires so there's no reason to use caps at all from an electrical perspective. But the...
Not sure if that means you have or haven't done it. Thanks anyhow.
The plug wires on my '86 VF1000R are the originals and way past due for replacement. Wondering if the boot/cap on the plug end of each wire is...
Been having good luck with paint from my local NAPA store. Primer/sealer: I usually go with "ACME Finish 1" catalyzed gray. I've used it on the...
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