Many argue the oil mod using the main oil gallery uses too much oil, that you can easily starve the bottom end. If this is the case a little...
Oh Hell Yea !!! TAG - TAG - TAG! What are you using for a headlight? Love the tailpipes! I noticed your REMI on the tank, no love at...
Yep. Level at radiator should always b at top. overflow will fluctuate during operation but try to keep it near the top line.
All your water (coolant) blew into your overflow bottle. Adjust your coolant in your overflow to the high line, and top your radiator to the very...
Yep, overflow hose. When your engine heats up, water expands, and a little water is dumped into your overflow. When engine cools down, water...
Thru the water pump, like from the edges? Did you have it apart? There is a o-ring gasket there that may have blown out. They dry rot and don't...
Late last fall my buddy and I went for a ride. He rode his new to him late 2000's Gixer. Since he had not oiled his chain yet, we ended up at my...
Had the same problem when I acquired my bike. Most likely there is a little (more like a lot) of rust and crud on the handlebar. Remove the...
Hey look, A dead horse!! Actually, that plastic muffler is way too restrictive and would most likely melt. I am planning on doing the same...
Bounced off the seat? You are wearing the seat belt right! The previous owner may have taken it off. Bite the bullet and give Jamie a call......
Did I make it in time! I've been working hard at un-restoring this thing. 85' VF700 [ATTACH] And a close up at it's engine :rockon: [ATTACH]
I believe it was there only to quiet some chain noise. Chuck it, not needed. You will have less rotating mass and gain approximately .00032...
JT sprockets and DID O-ring chain, -1 / +2 from factory, Dupont Chain Saver (wax lube) = Very happy and very clean. Adjusted chain once after...
Winter project time. I have an 85' vf700f with factory clip on handlebars. I'm considering converting it to a traditional one piece handlebar....
Just yank the rubber boots off the front of the airbox. That will open it up to let a little more air in and make it more obnoxious (louder)....
I yanked the old velocity stacks and used 2 1/4" long pieces of 2" exhaust pipe to make some "new" stacks. I know their not as good as an...
The velocity stacks on my vf1000f engine are fugly and torn due to being split and made to fit from a vf700 engine. I believe due to the...
Just found this post, u still around? Still planning on the streetfighter job? My winter project will be dumping the front end for a round...
Thanks Tink, as promised .. (two cool points!!!) I had no idea all that crap was inside the rusty old beat up collector. I figured there was a...
k, I will award 2 cool points to anyone who can point out the link to the photo of the cut open collector. I guess I'm too stupid to find it on...
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