Mixture screws seem a little lean. If I remember correctly, when I redid mine, I'm around 2 or just a tad over 2 turns on each. That being said,...
Magna engine from that same time frame will bolt up with no problems. Found out as I was trying to sell my '86 VF500F that it had an '85 VF500C...
Thanks, I will look for the proper size clamps when this shows up in the mail! :biggrin:
Do you know if a change in jetting will be required by slipping on this Yosh 4-into-1 exhaust?
The heat shield tape alone is not enough, went through this same debacle on my 2nd gen. I ended up ordering some different heat shield material...
Ok, so I think my fuel light circuit sensed its inevitable demise, because it decided to kind of work later that night. The light came on about a...
I've got the same issue. The light worked at the end of last season before I put the bike away, but has since given up the fight. The indicator...
Cool beans. My cans are in decent shape, but they do need to be spruced up a bit. Looks like I will add this to the list of things to do once...
Looks awesome! :thumbsup: What was the process used to make those cans look so shiny??
It sounds like you've already made your purchase of the mercury style sync tool... I opted to get a Morgan Carbtune (uses steel rods on springs)...
I put Pirelli Sport Demons on my VF500 before I sold it... huuuge difference in handling! Now some of that may have come from the fact that...
Does anyone know what brand / year of mirror are easy to use as replacements for the 2nd gen bikes? Mine are cracked as well, but more...
I'm looking to do this same upgrade soon... thanks for asking the question that I was thinking this morning Dutch!
Those mirrors aren't stock, are they? Where did you find them? I've tried looking for replacements for a while, but haven't come up with...
Count me in on the role call: jcarpfishman - 1986 VFR700 RWB [ATTACH] I need to update my build / restoration thread soon...
Have you already installed a VFRness on it or made your own? It really does make a huuuuge difference, especially at idle. I made my own using...
Frodus: I got the rearsets and pegs yesterday, they're in great shape! :)
I think I found what I'll be working on this weekend. :D
The LEDs built in is a really good idea! I hacked off most of the tail piece, but left what was necessary for the light on the plate. But if I...
Got into it last night to examine closer... and lucked out! The limiter cap cement let go so it was just spinning on the screw. Whew! Was able...
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