I will also test the radiator with my thermo gauge. I'm glad I already bought one from my local hobby shop. Goes up to 412f. Thanks for the idea LL
Yes, the thermostat was tested in water before installation. Around 183F the thermostat started to open and at 198-203 it fully opened in 3mins!!...
Good for you man!! Now post those pictures!! Exhaust shots too please :)
I put on a new radiator cap, thermostat and Honda Coolant. My problem is, when driving in Ohio's 65 degree weather at night or even during the...
How could valves from the engine cause overheating problems with the water temp? Cause I'm having the same problem in 65 degree weather and my...
I envy you!! You know how long I've been looking for those lockhart lowers for my VF500?? I'm just happy I even have the Hondaline rear seat...
I have the following currently!! More to come!!! 92' Pontiac Firebird with 184k original miles (still looking for that perfect 3rd gen...
Cops over here in Ohio are ignorant!!! I was riding my CB400f (slow as wizz but fun has He??) and after my birthday, I knew right away I needed...
I really can't ask for better pics, because he gets home around 6, and around 8 he has more sellers coming. But that's what he says. And yes, I...
Been working on bikes for years and I know how expensive Honda VF or VFR parts run. But looking at the pictures, its hard to tell what condition...
And the reason for the high cost for gas, is because I drive a 92' Firebird with a 8ft enclosed trailer. LOL
I have the chance to buy a 93' VFR750 for $1900. He's firm on the price!! 28k original miles. I has been laid down with scuffs and cracks...
It sounds like you've got everything set up properly. Pin in place and holding both sides evenly?? It's not just in 1 hole is it? If so, the...
Up date: The thermostat is working nicely. I just picked up a radiator cap from Autozone for $6.99. CST #7513. It went on perfect, but the fit is...
I just picked up a Duralast #15358. It's exactly the same Temperature. Its even stamped in C just like my thermostat. I had to remove 1mm of...
I hope you and your son work this out. I remember 3 years ago my father told me not to purchase my 84 VF500 for $275. He told me, "Boy, are you...
It's weird how many VF owners have different results, but I think the percentage is weighing more towards the discontinue of Synthetic oils....
If you look, the thermostat they suggested in your link is not appropriate. It's too cold. Read the last portion of the text. However, I just got...
What company carries aftermarket for this model??? None of the shops around me can get any. And the bike does need a new thermostat. It...
I was quoted $52 for a radiator cap and thermostat for my 84' VF500 from a buddies shop. Correction, he quoted me $30, and now that the parts are...
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