A did a couple more lube applications via sparkplug holes then left to soak for a week. Motor still does not turn. I put a breaker bar on the...
I used a plastic chisel/scrapper tool which still left a mark. I'm missing a third hand to try this out :p
Matching rear stand very nice :) The one I'm working on also has Kerker exhaust.
Thanks for the great advice, I am by no means a professional mechanic. So far this hasn't worked. Does the starter motor need to be removed first...
I decided to have a go at a 86 VFR700 that has been garage parked for over a decade. Single owner machine, with 20k miles, original bodywork...
Right side engine on 86 & 87 vfr700 has a small round aluminum cover that can be unscrewed. This cover is removed to manually rotate engine when...
squirrels rebuilt a set of carbs for me 3-4 years ago ? They work great, only problem was sync screw & spring came off in transit.
I have been using a Facet 40171 "cube" fuel pump for about 5 years on my 2nd gen. This pump is rated at 4psi, if I ever buy another I will try a...
Oh I get it now. You end up with a front tire that's about same width as stock but on a 17" wheel. Did the rear wheel (1988VFR) came from the UK...
I bought this one from fleabay. https://www.ebay.com/itm/263099659782 Haven't installed yet but appears direct replacement for my non-CA 86...
"1988 VFR rear wheel and 1987 CBR600F front. Bolt on." I had though some modification was necessary to fit CBR front wheel. I recall Daughtery...
Finally following up. I relocated coolant reservoir on my vfr700. [IMG] [IMG] The bottle came from a Honda scooter, I drilled a hole to add...
Just curious, are you referring to manufacture defects or difficulty with maintenance ?
Apparently they aren't always CCW. Two of the plastic needle holders had to be rotated clockwise to remove.
I'm using a facet 40171 solid-state pump w/ inline fuel filter on 87 vfr700. The pump has built-in shutoff. Not using pressure regulator, ran out...
If your rear disc has grooves, ie) visible channel worn on one side of the disc, the caliper slider pin squirelman mentions has seized.
My first attempt at use a facet pump failed due lack of "positive off...a full tank of gas would flood the carbs when the ignition was off. Last...
If you do go with the 02 sensors, I would love to hear more about it. I'm considering the same but not sure where to locate the bungs. It would...
I believe the 2nd gens were assembled at the goldwing plant in Marysville, OH. Interesting if any goldwins had the same markings (my 2nd gen does...
Anyone have any good experience buying custom decals online ? I'm looking to make VFR version of a Goldwing decal.
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