VFR800? 452,000k? I don't see it there, are you looking at the picture of the article? did I miss it?
I have a UPS tracking number and the springs are now passing through Germany... I ordered a whole set and they still show as fully available for...
the CMS in the Netherlands valve springs are invoiced, they weren't exactly cheap with the $25 shipping to boot but at 7 and 5.50 (euros about...
thanks man, I guess I won't know until they cancel my order or I get them in hand. We shall see. I've already spent more than the bike fully...
I have a question for you Jamie if you have time. I found one valve with very slight pitting and one with a little bit of mushrooming starting....
Thanks Jamie, I didn't think you were still around man, I've seen dozens of your posts but nothing in the last few years. I have a bunch of head...
.. my poor beast is now apart, nothing jumped out at me other than a dark spot on the left rear gasket along with a tiny rust spot on the outside...
if by some off chance you're still out there... did you ever get the bike back together and running again with the other OEM style gaskets after...
wow... that kind of stuff drives me crazy... did you check that bowl drain screw to see if it's getting fuel? Maybe coil? Maybe cdi box buggin...
wow... really? I live here in San Diego so it wouldn't be too much of a trek to get up with a crappy little u-haul or a borrowed truck, are you...
best of luck bro, unfortunately you'll need it. I've had mine since new but it has seen it's years of neglect, just when I thought I had...
there's always a few complete engines on ebay... some run but you'd have to check compression and leakdown at least to know what you got, it's a...
let's see if we can breathe some life back into this very interesting but fizzled out thread... I just got my first blown head gasket, probably...
so I kept riding.... but the running a little hot suddenly turned into consistently running near the top of the gauge after high speed or hard...
what about your vacuum slides? You can get pretty cheap ones on ebay (about 18 bucks) but they're slightly taller than stock so you won't get...
what kind of magic do you use to get your carbs back on? I went with really flexible gas filler hose (gates brand about $15 for about 15 inches),...
did you go with the 040 orings for the bowls? they should work or you can trim and glue them... good job on getting it to idle, that means you...
I ended up using hoses from both a CB600F hornet (big ones) and the smaller ones from a CBR500R. With the hornet hoses you can eliminate that...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] here's mine, I just got it running right again a few days ago, I got it new back in 84 in North Carolina, we now live in...
Hey man, coincidentally I just finished up my rejuvenation on my 1984 rig yesterday. I just need to throw the plastic back on. Usually, the...
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