24 pound sledge hammer.
Finally did the valve adjustment on the bike. Fear of the unknown put me off for a few weeks. Following advice on here I torqued them after...
Why learning to drive on a busy street is a really bad idea.
Ha ha, I thought MC Hammer but didn't want to sink that low.
He lives in stupid county, probably on dumb street - what else would you expect.
Fairly cheap torque wrench but certainly more accurate than a non-calibrated sledge hammer. For axles and rr sprockets I use a Proto 6016 1/2...
Second from the right looks like a Proto, probably calibrated to 2-3% accuracy.
That is amazing and good that you were not hurt. Considering how cheap the torque wrenches are in the USA I think it would be a sound investment....
Thanks for the reply. So, if I stay at holiday inn I don't need to adjust the valves? Assuming for now I will not have the chance to stay at HI,...
I have a NOS steering stem put aside for my 85 model R. After spending much time and effort refurbishing the steering stem for my 85 R I put new...
Plastics and hoses came up remarkably well considering the state they were originally in' [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
Got busy again today and despite my best intentions the whole bloody front end came off. Ended up pulling fairing frame, fairing liner, front...
I ran high power globes in my boldor and had battery probs from it (130w / 70w) as the boldor a (81 cb750fb) had marginal charging systems. When I...
Beautiful bike and you are far braver than I would be on mods. On the topic of lighting, why not run 55w headlight bulbs? If you want more light...
I like it, both apply to me at 49, my wife would say the second especially.
You survived, that is the important bit, the rest is just temporary annoyances.
Hagon? No only had the two but they are available for around 240gbp before shipping. Just need to specify the size of the top bracket (40mm or 44mm).
The oil cooler set up from the 85 model is what I'm thinking of for the 84. Locating/mounting the oil cooler is the biggest problem. I can't seem...
1990 Honda VFR750F A REAR WHEEL | Babbitts Honda Parts House Check the three sizes given with a bearing supply specialist, maybe not the one...
85 model motor is free at last; [IMG] [IMG] Detail of factory oil cooler [IMG]
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