Only four ways I can think of that oil can get into combustion chamber; Valve guides (normally smokes on startup) Rings (would smoke all the...
Going to take some digging, strange gremlins. Did guys do any further testing on her original battery? Could be the output of the R/R try to...
I agree, the Alliance was a nice looking little car, but that is about as far I would go. My former wife went out one day and bought the car while...
That small harness contains a 30 amp fuse, if I remember correctly. When things get hot, it is due to either resistance due to corrosion or a...
They have 3 things going for them: 1. It's not their personal bike! 2. They are well trained. 3. I am sure they practiced on flat ground alot...
Just back from a short ride, much better, smoother shifting first to second gear.
Problem solved, received used lever from VF1000, rebuilt worn out knuckle on lever end and wire brushed. [IMG] Now I have ample adjustment for the...
Too warm to ride here today, over a 100. [IMG][IMG] SUV was in the sun, bike was in the car port.
Sounds like it might be your water pump, or thermostat is not opening. Try removing thermostat completely and see if condition persists. If it...
We lived in Toronto for 12 years, and my daughter loved those Ketchup Chips.
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You are going to have to open a Timmies franchise in Wichita!
Reminds me of the episode of Tool Time where he put a jet engine on a garden tractor, hilarious.
Just be glad this isn't the Gold Wing Forum, I was talking a local shop today, and he said you have to pull the engine to change the stators in...
I just posted one in the classifieds if anyone is interested. http://vfrworld.com/classifieds/showproduct.php?product=6542
Try a new radiator cap first, then the thermostat, both cheap and easy to replace (unlike newer bikes where thermostat is under the throttle...
Beautiful area, I worked at Joint Base Lewis McChord for a couple years prior to getting back into motorcycling, got starting in bicycling by...
When your situation changes, a good ride is good therapy.
You got a great start with the low mileage, sounds like you have the process under control. I kick myself for letting sit so long.
Welcome and congratulations! I have had one since 83. Bought my first one new in 83, bought a replacement in 85 after a mishap. Yours looks...
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