That VIN plate won't take the powder coating process, mine was destroyed. Carefully remove it and you should be ok. You can ask the powder coater...
Pretty sure that's California parts. Not on my 84 750.
Ok sounds good. Now we need pictures!
Welcome. I would pull the valve covers and check cam surfaces and valve adjustments while the engine is out of the bike. If these are bad (cams)...
looks good, I'll keep watching, thanks
Yes we have all done things like that. Some how I managed to put my pistons back in the calipers backwards! I was wondering why they wouldn't...
How about a couple of pics of your bike?
Had the same problem on my 84 750. Rebuilt m/c with new parts and no matter what I did I could not get a good feel, even with vaccum bleeding. I...
look for a thread on sight glass on the forum. I'm not sure of the size but you can fit watch lens in place for your new lens.
http://racetech.com/ProductSearch/2/Honda/VF1000R%20Interceptor%20Sport/1985-86 Are these the ones?
http://wwwb.autotrader.ca/a/Honda/VF1000R+Sport/BRANTFORD/Ontario/19_8738676_/?ms=motorcycles_atvs&showcpo=ShowCPO&orup=1_15_1
We need some pictures. For the carbs I would go with squirrel man, he should be here soon. Good work good prices.
Looks good. Now the fun starts, keep us informed. Love the pics.
The Yoshi system is a nice little setup. On my 750 I have the Pro can and even with new packing it can be crazy loud. They have quieter Yoshi...
Welcome! you will find a lot of great info here. 2 quickies: be careful with the carbs it very easy to break the lines. if you pull the clutch...
First we need some pics. Try http://www.cbdecals.afegraphics.com/index.php?adminshopping= These guys do quality decals.
You would be crazy not to grab that bike . If it's in that good shape it probably worth 4 times that price. 1 owner bike and he's your uncle! Grab...
Looks great, there going to look real nice on the bike.
Saw your letter, nice find. On the VFRD Forum the guys from Practical Sportbikes are looking for some 1St gen owners to feature in a future issue.
There is a return spring on the gearshift spindle, Check to see if it is back on properly. It is section 8-5 in the service manual.
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