You are absolutely right Greg, there is tons of good info on this forum. The biggest problem is weeding through the "bonus" material to find the...
Not true - the fuel outlet is higher is than the level in the bowls. Plus, the real driving force is the surface of the fuel in the tank, which...
Problem is....... he's not. What little he may know is far overshadowed but his inaccurate info and downright hateful spirit. I found his...
Yeah, even at 200-ish pounds I normally have to put my entire weight on the carb rack to get them fully seated. Oh well, 'tis the life of working...
It's pretty easy: that article is wrong. The 86 engines made the same peak hp as the 84-85 models. The magazines from the 80's were known to be...
100% positive bro - that's why the 86's (with the smaller carbs) were able to net the same hp numbers.
Not internal stuff, but the entire engines are interchangeable. The later VFR's have more hp, but if you were in a pinch and wanted to keep it...
Other way around - the 86's have hotter cams. That's why the 84-85 carbs on an 86 engine has always been the hot setup.
Nah, contrary to what you might read, the 86-87 bikes are basically just First Gens with different bodywork. Although many of the parts do not...
+1 That's what I do. As mentioned, newer ones are a direct-fit and not a bad idea either.
Yep, the rear shocks failing is super common. The problem is there is no way to repair that shock. If you are interetsed in replacing it, shoot...
Negative Ghost Rider - pattern is full.
Ha ha! You get an E for effort, even though you are 5 years too late!
Sounds like you are already making good progress - keep us up to date!
Nope, sorry, different generation.
Sweet, let us know if this was the problem!
I might have an extra airbox base plate, shoot me an e-mail and I'll check. Unlike S-man, I'm actually willing to help you out.
You bet! :party2:
Answer: No Consider the can of worms opened!
The TRAC system is pretty bogus - the problem is it actually works. The bogus part is that you don't want it to work! You want a decent amount...
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