All I want to do is replace the oil pan gasket. :frown: The rest of the exhaust came off with some resistance, but the exhaust collector almost...
I really can't tell you why the PCV drain tube was leaking gas, but it still sounds like a simple problem. Somewhere between the tank and the...
Need to replace the oil pan gasket on my 1986 VF500F and the Clymer doesn't have torque specifications for the oil pan bolts. Can someone with the...
Centre of the universe, aka Toronto. I can also give you a little more opinion on the bike now, after having ridden it a little more (I haven't...
Hi, slowbird, I'm in your neighbourhood. :P It's hard to say if there's an actual idle issue present. I believe that these bikes run 'cold',...
Even better! And I wouldn't say you are disrepecting Mason45, dizzy, rather you are supporting the information they provided and further...
Thanks, this is exactly the kind of information I was looking for regarding the valve adjustment.
As far as actually measuring valve clearance go, you only need a set of feeler gauges, which aren't hard to find. This bike has a hair over...
Hey everybody, I'm new to this forum, but it looks like a solid community to me. I just picked up an 86 VF500F as a commuter, and also as...
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