I May be wrong but the plug and header should get hot to the touch even if that cylinder isn't firing. The energy created from compression alone...
Thanks for the compliment Toe... I'm not definitely not a good mechanic, I'm just an experienced one... rebuilt my first motor (YZ80) when I was...
I know the center/radiator cowl is not interchangeable, I tried. I don't know about the pillion cover, it looks like it might.
I am absolutely positive that the cams are in their correct locations and that the shims and buckets were put back in their original positions,...
Seriously? you guys got nothin'?
So here's the deal, I rebuilt my 3rd gen motor using a crank case form a 4th gen (as far as I know there is no real difference between 3rd & 4th...
I'm 34 & on my second 91 VFR, got my first when I was 22. Fell in love with the RC30 as a kid going to races at Laguna Seca. So far It's the...
A good overhaul could save you LOTS of $ in the long run if you plan on keeping the bike. An overhaul would have prevented my catostophic engine...
The sealant the factory uses looks and feels like regular black RTV. I used red RTV, I wouldn't use anything that "hardens" you may never get it...
You can take the front head off with the motor in the bike but for pretty much everything else just take the motor out. It's pretty easy...
Can't you just cut some plates out of 1/8 aluminum and drill two holes in them and bolt them on with little high temp RTV. That's what I did, I...
Got the right-mid, fender & seat cowl molded already. It's going to take at least 5 coats of laminate resin & a crapload of fine detail cutting...
Right on! Thanks fellas. I was looking at the wrong end of the bike for the pump & drain brackets. The suction bracket won't be going back on...
My bike came with a black Corbin with red trim & I hated it. Switched to a grey stock seat and loved it. The Corbin was hard as a rock, falling...
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On beautiful Sunday morning in September, in the middle of nowhere South Carolina my 91 suffered a spectacular engine failure at excessive speed...
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