you might have learned alot by examining your starter internals and checking whether replacing the brushes would fixit. how many miles on that bike ?
museum piece ?? is there a non-stock plastic cable cover protector over wires going to the fan switch ? :Gossip:
not really necessary to remove. if the plugs are in you can hear and feel each cylinder compression.
11 pages herre and u never confirmed that the engine will turn over with the aid of a socket on the crank end ? jeeze, if i got hold of a...
nice work but............ :Cry: you're using a beautiful hand-made middle eastern wool rug on a garage floor ?????? please don't, as it shows...
so postin a pic of a baloney sandwich on rye next ? and that belongs here ?
irrelevant in the extreme, iddin it ?
^^^ that might be a fuel or a vent hose
no info about the bike's mileage ?
you're sure the coolant is filled to maximum [under the rad cap], no air in contact with temp switch or temp pickup ?
the man i worked with to reproduce the fuse cover didnt want to try making the cowl. repro 1986 fuse box covers are available from me @...
our man GRUM is the nearest to an electrickal wizard we have here. :Heh: r u sure the battery is fully up to snuff at least 12.6 v ?
id trade him for an old briggs and stratten 60's go-cart missing parts that hasnt run in years + a working weed- wacker. :eek: :cool: does...
sorry, ignoring me is best :rolleyes:
^^^ nice work cap :cool:
he knows his stuff [mostly] but wants to be a tv star with his own show, quite iself-indulgently. seems like he never drinks a beer, geeze god,...
^^^ i disagree could be restoed for some time and not too muck cash. its almost worth that price imo. rare bike with intact bodywork, clean,...
yeah, in the back of a pickup or on a trailer, sure.
sticky, bent or unlubed slider pins can cause problems like that if the calipers dont move as designed. [ATTACH]
even with regular maintenance a vf500 engine would not last for 186,000 miles still running well.
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