If your bike cuts the lights when it cuts the engine, clean the big red plug between the ignition switch and wiring harness. Next, tighten both...
Don't assume that air leaks are keeping the idle speed up until you've tried an accurate carb synch with the engine hot. With all the...
I'd guess it's main use is for eliminating air pockets when refilling a drained cooling system.
An absolutely ridiculous showpiece. There is no need for that kind of power--or weight--on a motorcycle, not another BossHoss please.
Don't judge just by noise, Rob. It's easy enough to remove valve covers to inspect cams and measure valve clearances. :witless:
99% of bikes like yours have never fitted the coil mod you describe, and they start OK if the battery is really good. If it mostly cuts out at...
Loose or missing regulator bolts suggest it's been worked on alot. The heat dissipation function of the bolts may not be needed in cold weather,...
As long as it's RUNNING a VF is a fine bike, but it's no VFR. :biggrin-new: Owning any 25+ year old bike with many discontinued parts is usually...
And i've had great results with the fuel tank sealer from www.caswellplating.com
A good alternative is to pack an electrically-powered air pump from HF** ( $9-$12) under the seat--after removing its bulky yellow plastic cover....
No way, Jose. A ciggie lighter plug-in, how does that charge your battery ? Trickle chargers are too weak to keep a battery up in cold weather....
. Riding in Baltimore 50 degree weather is ez for northeasterners, Dunkirk not so ez !
Winter ride, sign of true believer !! Did you at least bring the battery in su casa to shelter it from our harsh climate ? Like Norm sez, check...
Never saw a VFR700/750 engine without those cryptic, vari-colored inscriptions. I think they must be code to id which team assembled which parts...
^^ If only there were alot fewer guys equating motorcycles with NOISE--especially the obnoxious straightpipe-types--and working to make them...
Using a paint or punch or scribe mark on the gears before removal makes alignment alot easier later.
If carbs weren't leaking b4 it means you did somethin wrong, dunnit ?? :numbness: Second thing wrong was not testing carb assembly for leaks b4...
Of course you've ALWAYS kept your engine as quiet as possible and only ridden slowly in the parking lot, right ? :nelson:
Just buy a new cheap Chinese look-alike signal mounting stem online. [ATTACH] OEM stalks come in 3 lengths: 47mm, 34mm, and 23mm.
What oil r u running, and how warm/cold is your weather there ? Is knock louder with engine cold or hot ?
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