that could be. I thought about suggesting going back to the stock carb set-up, but thought that it mught be something else. If it is easy to go...
Glad to hear you got it straightened out. It's sad that there are those who will treat others this way on e-bay. I myself have not had a bad...
Honda won't do it because they don't listen to those who currently own bikes like the VFR. They look at what everyone is buying, and face it, the...
I don't know of any mech's in your area, but you might want to check the valve timing as well as make sure all vacuum leaks are plugged. Make sure...
Welcome to the boards adn group. Excellent score!
I was thinking valve adjustment on this one. I know on my 3rd gen, if I ran it hard, then stopped for a couple of minutes, when I tried to start...
Are you running stock gearing? If you have gone up on the number of teethon the rear or down on the number of teeth on the front, that will have...
Congrats on your purchases. You could always try to fix up the 500 a bit and use it for a track bike. Be sure to read up on the first gen machines...
Welcome to the group and congrats on your purchase of one of (if not THE) best all around machines on the planet.
This is always a good "reminder" post for each new riding season. Lets everyone know that it is "OK" to ride in your comfort zone.
Looks good. Let us know your opinion of the gear after you get used to it.
Welcome to the group, flatlander. I agree with what derstuka said. Finding parts may prove difficult on a machine of that age. You just have to...
Follow the throttle cables. There are adjustment nuts somewhere along the line, close to the throttle housing if I remember correctly.
Welcome to VFRWorld. There is a lot of info here and very useful. Good luck onyour hunt for a VFR and hope you get one soon.
I agree with eddie. sounds like the battery, while under load such as when trying to start, just doesn't have the juice to get the job done, yet...
Depends on where I am and how long I will be. If I am gonna be just a few minutes, I'll hang it on the mirror. If I am gonna be a long while, I'll...
I should be there. I am going with a group from Lexington, KY. Probabyl going up on Friday and return on Monday. Not sure if I will have my bike...
Welcome to the group. Looks aren't everything. What counts is it runs and usually whatever is broken can be fixed. Peruse the forums and put to...
Bars would probably improve the ergos. You could get a lowering link to lower the rear too.
Daniel, Do you know or have a breakdown of what the dealer did in the way of maintenance or service when you took it in? It's possible you are...
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