Not worth the effort.
Apparently you like idiosyncratic hackjobs and feel you must put your stamp on any bikes that pass through your hands. Your VF as pictured is...
expect gen 4 calipers to be the same as 3
I'd be doin that too if i had space to work, even cold. Keeps you going all winter to have a rare prize like that VFR ready for spring riding.
Suggest you try a compression test on the replacement engine before mounting it. Don't tighten any engine mounting bolts until they're all in...
"Why, sir, nothing matters as long as it doesn't effect the National Supply of Beer !" : Dr. Johnson to Boswell :eagerness:
........"getting 'stuck' at the top end of teh revs. After about 7krpm the bike doesn't want to go any higher, you can feel it struggling and...
So was George F*in Washington ! Surveys always find that standards of education are the lowest of all our states in Mississippi, and i think...
He fr0rgave, but i'd like t0 see FwDeclerk and Pik B0tha serve in l0ckup abu0t 2 years each just t0 see and FEEL what he had t0 endure. I don't...
And did ye inspect the cams fur damage when ye started this pr0ject ?? Backfires c0uld be caused by wr0ng sparkplug wire h00kup.:distrust:
Unridden bikes usually have better-looking fuel tubes cuz liquid fuel damages plastic with long exposure, while seldom ridden means less exposure...
^^ Zackly right ! Proper carb or FI throttleplate synch keeps things spinning smoother at idle and just-above so clutch plates don't jiggle about...
Only where something peeed or a Harley rolled past.
Lots of info here on HOW to do this semi-unique mod ( and some smart engineering), but nothing about WHY, expected power improvement for all that...
Oh, Randy, we do love your tales of the RCMP !! :party2: Ever arrest any "famous" offenders or draw your gun ?? [ATTACH]
Like the drive chain, overtightening is worse than a bit too loose.
Possibly the same O-rings as fitted on VF500s, and there are many posts about them, including reference numbers for autoparts store or local...
Sorry, wrong photo above.:witless: This is a YL-1....... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Given to me free cuz it didn't run, 4000 miles. Still...
Cautiously and carefully i rode my first bike for 1 1/2 seasons ('88/'89), Yamaha's YL-1, 100cc, 2 cyl, 2-stroke from 1966. Figured it would be...
Made in China, no doubt. :crushed: As long as riders choose low price over Made in USA reliability, shit's gonna happen.:livid:
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