87 vf700 rocker arm
late 86 vfr700 rockerarm
early 86 vrf rocker arm
Cleaning the front head today. #2 cylinder looks pretty good [IMG] However #4 combustion dome has good amount of corrosion. [IMG]...
Fired off the parts cannon this weekend, started with online order at oringsandmore. Haven't ordered pistons rings yet. I went searching for my...
Oooh, tempting. Was it you or someone else who posted last year about replacement orings for oil lines & cooling tubes from McMaster Carr ?
Decided to play the ebay lottery. I picked up a used crankcase, pistons & connecting rods. Supposedly 30k miles on the engine. Some minor pitting...
Do you have a recommendation for sealant when re-assembling the crankcases halves?
I use goof-off spray and a steel ruler for gasket removal. regular scotchbrite pads cut into strips for tight areas.
The standard rebuild procedure is rebore the cylinders and install oversize pistons & piston rings. However I don't expect to find oversize...
After separating the crankcases, I removed the pistons. Three pistons came out easily enough; #4 piston required mechanical persuasion, it has a...
Motor disassembly on the workbench. Clutch & starter gear removed. To remove the clutch center nut, I took a dremel cutoff wheel to a cheap 12pt...
Still working on this project is spurts. Over December holiday, the motor came out of the frame [IMG] [IMG] Next the motor spent several weeks...
Thanks for the link !
Do you have a link for the C-clamp style valve spring compressor ?
I never used them but I know some custom work for they did for drag bikes in the 90s.
After soaking for over a month the engine is still seized. Cylinders 2 & 3 have some movement, #2 would spit fluid out the sparkplug hole when I...
You might want to contact shadbolt cams in Vancouver, BC. http://www.shadboltcams.com/
You are very likely correct. I don't feel there is enough mechanical advantage turning the starter clutch, I am also worried about shearing the...
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