84-85 carbs will indeed work just fine on an 86 engine. I ran that set-up racing my VF500F. The insulator boots are different, as the 84-85...
BUT... most everything is "repairable", you just gotta have skill and money. More money if your skill reserves are low. Keep scouring ebay for...
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Front piston part number "Where Used" for US models. 45107-ML7-006 s/s to 45107-ML7-692 Doesn't mean it was a front piston on all of these...
Front or rear piston?
If it's from CMSNL, it likely IS a Honda part, not a replica. Unless the listing said "reproduction"?
So weird. It's unbelievable how someone can mistreat a Honda into that condition in that amount of time. My God.... Just check and/or change...
If it was out, I would have replaced. If it is loose, I would probably replace. Not the end of the world to do it later if it leaks, but......
Hah! So awesome, laughed out loud.
I don't have OCD, but I call it CDO so it's in alphabetical order.
Yeah, like I said, some of my bikes don't have working speedos, and hence odometers. So I have to adopt some kind of time / visual / tactile /...
That is something that a lot people don't get. "I start it every now and then to keep the carbs from gumming up". Just filling crankcase and...
I track dates and mileage (some of my bikes don't have speedo gears anymore from wheel swaps). With so many bikes, I would typically hit a...
The linking an image path used to work too, so there's that. Something changed about a year ago or so on the site's forum software and how it...
Killah!!
Take a long drift that you are going to use to drive the bearings out and you give the spacer a sideways/crossing smack next to the bearing you...
Well then, I got nothin'. Those are the scenarios where it doesn't and does work for me. Congrats on the trouble free miles lately. Happy for you.
Are you trying to link to hosted photos using the "Image" button above? This site doesn't seem to like that and they won't show to the reader...
And the stator cover to get the flywheel loose while it's in the frame too, where you can jam/hold the crank gears on the right side and wrestle...
Gotta love bikes with real oil pans. Oil pans with oring grooves too. Well... it couldn't go any other way, could it?
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