^^^ that's one definition of a woe-out chain.
the oem honda seals are best, so be sure the shop uses only oem, not cheepo chinese imitations. very important ! ask to see the packaging. also,...
oh, sure, blame a rodent ! [ATTACH]
without an impact driver getting the fork bottom bolt out can be a real problem. use the old seal placed on top of the new one to prevent damage...
i'd suspect the fuel pump might have low pressure.
honda factory service manuals are great at showing proper routing of wires, hoses, cables in clear line drawings, something clymer or haynes don't...
imo, the rubber does reduce noise and vibration.
no, not if the rag was removed, but i don't see why that was necessary ?
remove all the sparkplugs and try again, maybe fuel flooded into a cylinder and hydrolocked.
have you tried removing the small access cover and turning the crank with a socket ? maybe time to remove clutch cover for inspection, but not...
yeah. i musta been drunk when i typed my idiotic comment. sorry.
phones are a distraction and don't belong on a motorcycle ! phone addiction is an ugly disease and all too common.
best to have a paper copy of the fsm available while doing any work on it.
looks fine but you need to ditch the rear brake reservoir and use a clear plastic 3-4" tube instead.
how many miles/kilos ? low compression would be a #1 worry. as suggested, most new parts are hard or impossible to find. do not buy unless you...
as terry said, you need to raise the front wheel to check for loose wheel and steering bearings and spin the wheel to check for any rim dents or...
how many miles on your gen 3 ? tire balance ? worn swingarm or wheel bearings ? steering head bearings loose ?
"For float seat gaskets - I meant the O-ring that sits between the float vale needle's holder and the actual carb. " no such animal :rolleyes:...
cmsl in europe is another source for carb parts. i'd suggest you look for a set of used carbs for your '86 on ebay.
i have for sale a spare set of carbs for your '91, freshly cleaned, adjusted, leak-tested with new fuel tube O-rings and float bowl gaskets.
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