Now that I'm done the VF, at squirrelman's suggestion, prodding, whatever, I found a clean VFR nearby. Other than the cam drive being different,...
Ordered the exact same sprocket with the best of intentions and had the same "ah fuck" moment when I went to torque the bolt down. Ended up with...
That's the plan, almost a brand new motor mileage-wise so I'm hoping that by taking good care of it, I can keep it on the road for many more years...
Aaaaaaaand she's in..... [img] [img] Onto the carbs, tore them down, gave them a full clean and full rebuild on all four, made a HUGE...
K well, last post on this was regretfully almost a year ago and naturally, much has happened. The bike is completed, on the road and survived a...
Evening' fellas, So an odd one but it's sorted out now and I learned a few more things about these bikes. It makes sense to me now but didn't at...
Plugs, when I pulled them the other day were dry but sooty, I'd imagine thats a sign of being too rich? Currently gapped at 32 thou. Carb boots...
Hey all, so I've been out of commission for awhile but I finally got my bike rebuilt and running........sorta. I feel like it's an ignition...
Hey everyone, It's been a few months of not much work on the bike due to work commitments but I'm finally back at it so figured I'd catch...
Thanks fellas, not the dirtiest bike I've worked on but definitely not the cleanest either - 30+ years of dirt, oil, chain lube and brake dust...
nice bike! If I brought another one home I'd be absolutely finished haha
Alrighty, been a busy couple of months between work and family but managed to find some time over the last bit to get some wrenching in. Cleaned...
haha like the king/queen seat that someone put on my 900F before I swapped it out for a proper seat......love the 80's but man there was some bad...
ughhh a Magna???? gross... they're in okay shape, looks like a bit of surface rust but he took $40 Canadian for both......that's probably $10 US...
haha not as pretty as those but yes, exact same bars...
So, found a couple of pieces of unobtanium on a local bike. Gentleman nearby has three VF750F's up for a trade but in looking at the ad, I...
can't wait to dig into mine then :/
happy birthday! looks like a good solid bike for you to keep on the road.
looks good!
I was toying with whether or not to go so far as to pull the swingarm and curiosity (or anal retentiveness) got the better of me and off it came...
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