Follow kit instructions. If it says drill, drill. You can always use JBWeld* to fill holes later if you don't want them. Installing a kit (and...
Might not fix it but worth trying: With engine cold, drain about half the coolant to bring the level below the gasket, then go around the head...
Cheshirecat must be mistaken or the best fettler in the UK cuz nobody 'round 'ere has ever gotten a VF500 to run that long......... 40,000...
4th gen bike is a landmark in gradual, steady evolutionary magnificence, and that's what i'd recommend !! Later gens ?? Fuel injection is...
AS old as they are, as poorly maintained as most were, and with the many design and manufacturing flaws that came as standard equipment? The...
An ass with tools he is, not a mechanic. There are chances that serious damage could have been done to valves or pistons if timing was wrong...
NO rejetting necessary unless Groveton is above 4000 ft., you're running no airbox lid, or straight-through exhaust.
Kid, you talkin to a EXPOIT hea !!! Big Mountie takin his fitness training to a po liddle 17mm like a polar bear on meth ! Based upon no...
Bad sensor ?? Gotta love FI, Bunky ! FI saved the riding world from all fueling problems forever. Seriously, if it is quitting one one cylinder...
Power Commander might fix it or maybe a bad sensor or computer ???
No, chap, you're not wrong. Damage to threads CAN happen, usually cuz some bluudy fool disregarded proppa proceedure and and installed the plugs...
That's what's so cool about new bikes ! With all those years of manufacturing design experience since 1946, the standards in the motorcycle...
Sure, you might even find a more suitable aerospace material better than JB. Seems like the biggest issue is the strength of the bond between...
If you lived near Sacramento, you'd be riding already !
Yessir, i'd try building up the missing stuff with JB* before i'd scrap anything, ever. . . . . *Not a paid endorser.
how many times does daddy have to tell you kids not to do that !!!!!!?
I'd never presume i was smarter than the guys at the factory or think they didn't know what they were doing and had not tested the system in the...
There should be a range of resistance, but if you have NO continuity at all at the plug, that component needs replacement. Although (WARNING !!)...
WoW !! Gregg, your credentials and exploits seem legendary and dream material for us noobs !
:welcome: Most VF500 owners usually need decent tools, multiple service manuals, space to work, time, replacement parts, another bike to...
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