for reference, i bought very thin fuel rubber for pennies, simply traced out the shape of the float bowl and cut it out to pretty much cover the...
hey squirrelman - im just curious, yesterday i found it was quite tricky getting them to line up - i didnt follow much of a sequence since each...
I just hooked my home made setup to the bike. I used about 5ft of 4mm ID fish tank hoses on a board as is everywhere online, couple of t pieces,...
I put small PC cpu fan on mine, just cable tied it on, i hear it every time i turn key on. Might move it to fuel pump to only activate when bikes...
Can't imagine the revenue spent on bad fuels causing problems. Luckily I can fix my own stuff but imagine how many poor sods can't.. The weird...
pulled carbs yesterday and found 3 of my 4 jets were literally blocked. In 15 yrs of tearing egines down ive had ONE blocked jet.. that was 15 yrs...
So i shimmed the clutch springs with 5 washers, still feels like its 'slipping'.. Decided to haul carbs out for a second check and of the small...
my clutch seems to be pumping fine.. very firm and releases plates. Had cover off yesterday, I think my surging is not perhaps clutch slip after...
my 86 vfr is also doing this.. I think the slide is pssibly sticking.. and i possibly recall it running like a monster at some point. Just...
hey squirrel, tx fo the reply. I mentioned cleaning the clutch slave as a elimination of a sticking assembley - since it was leaking super slowly...
Just read its expected to intro yr self, so here i am. Born in Cape Town and frequently stay in seattle few months at a time. First bike was a...
i did my own carbs. 2 turns out on mix screws, set floats and made new float seals from super thin fuel rubber i found at a rubber place.. used a...
Hi all. Just got bike back together last week after splitting case to investigate 4th slipping/grinding etc. Found a fork eaten away on one side....
Hi all. Just read thru this article and it sounds allot like my problem...
cant say i have - but ive just rebuilt and tuned my 36dgv on my ford Kent - running like a champ :) they are great carbs. Do i perform this before...
hi - I did do a complete bleed on the bike when i initially rebuilt her. My vf750 felt better actually (its sold tho). Im doing a tear down of the...
Hi all - just got stolen VFR back - man am I chuffed! anyways - i was wondering where problem areas could cause sloppy front brakes - I know...
Hi there. My 86 vfr 750 was recently stolen. I have a spare motor from a another one - are the cranks interchangeable, gear sets, etc? Cos im...
hi - thanks kenny. I stripped the carbs last year and meticulously cleaned them blowing / checking as many orifi (correct?) as i could possibly...
makes sense - ive tried riding with the choke a bit closed, cant really notice much of a difference.. ill try the air screw.. i wanna take the...
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