lots of progress! currently riding and tinkering with the final odds and ends new DMR rear mono shock installed with external reservoir mounted...
small update recorded, more pics to come hopefully tonight:) Added to the stock radiator bracket and soldered the radiator make it work with the...
here is the how i would like the radiator mounted and a shot of how it sits now...need to weld it up and bend the rear into the collector edit:...
[ATTACH] installed the oil pan and pump off of the vf1000r, no issues, you do need to use the chain and sprocket off the vf750f though. I was...
i'll be making one eventually, a welder by profession but bending pipe the old fashioned sand filled way is new! it would be even more expensive...
thanks captain! I'm hoping to swap over the rear brake caliper and needed bits over as well but thank you for the link should I need it. cleaned...
Been awhile but have made progress synced up the carbs and removed the donor motor out took off cylinder heads and replaced them with known good...
If that's the case, I'm okay with it! I will be putting new heads after the carb sync and Dave Dodge oil kit:) current pic of the donor bike:)
alright like I stated the previous owner said it had a tick, here is a small video, how does this thing sound? I have no reference other than more...
2nd bike runs! needed new pulse generators, new oil, plugs, and a valve adjustment:) previous owner stated that the bike would only run with the...
picked up a 83 vf750f for $450. Owner said it had a ticking in the front and stopped riding it, wanted to turn it into a "street fighter" bike,...
small update, Canadian motor fell through at the moment. picking up a complete 84 750f with good motor next weekend, will swap the engine...
Yep! local machine shop said if I hone it I will still have some blow by. Able to find a guy in upstate New York who could re sleeve it, that...
got the heads off and pistons out...#1 was bent, cylinder #3 is scored. cylinders 1,2, and 4 look great. I'll be taking the upper block to a local...
Got the crank out, didn't know the pistons will only come out from the top! Crank looks perfect, no heat marks or odd wearing in the bearings....
would a vf1000r oil pump be an upgrade? I see different part numbers. editL: sorry should have edited found this with the oil pump...
hello everyone, recently acquired a 83 vf750f with a bent rod and slammed piston, the crank bit into the piston. I'm looking to rebuild it and...
thank you for that reality check. I've already sourced the whole rotating assembly, nothing about oversized pistons though so if the walls are...
got the engine out of the bike tonight, tomorrow I will be taking the bottom half of the block off and figuring out how to get the cam chains off....
I knew that piece was part of a piston... https://ibb.co/fP3t3a bent rod and broken piston, torn into the bike lastnight, hoping to get the cam...
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