YOU seem very knowledgable about our bikes, but doesn't the tank vent through a valve on the fuel filler cap ?? IF so, that makes the...
<<<<<<>>>>>>> NO, silly, cuz that old VF lacks the modern gear -drive cams that use the split-gear setup. Your sprockets are fixed in position
IT'S easy and quick to take apart starter if you need to inspect the brushes. Bet Dizzy could do it in less than 5-7 minutes to...
I'm using DOT 4 for lube.
How do i know if i need bigger sparks ?? My bike runs too strong already .
Inspect the connections on top of starter relay, looking for any melting or burning. Check battery connections for tightnessw, and clean both...
THAT petcdock mod is NOT ADVISABLE because certain carb problems could cause one or more cylinders and the crankcase to fill with fuel while the...
<<<<<<<>>>>>>> 16mm valve clearance?? Oh, dear !! Oh, dear !! That will never do !! Perhaps worth mentioning again is that the adjusting...
.............and the advantage gained with this trick is WHAT ??
:welcome: THIS is the greatest day of your life !! Forget the day you finally graduated, the day you attended your mother's wedding,...
:behindsofa: IF you have 50K on a good-running VF 500, that may take the record 'round 'ere, and if it's on the original engine, extra...
WE know you're a loyal Honda pro, Dizzy, and want to protect their important place in the parts sales market, but please tell-- so i can save...
Possibly a carb problem.....clogged idle jets on those cylinders ??
:welcome::cool: JUST what the heck would you do with those few seconds anyway, Bunky ?? Probably electrical, like most Honda...
Confish: Squirrelman would pleased to help with your carbs, so PM me for shipping info........
You almost certainly have a defective pulse generatator coil, the one that fires the ignition coil that sends power to the tach . They often...
VERY few starter motor problems are mentioned 'round 'ere. Unless your bike is very high mileage, i'd suspect that the battery is part of the...
THERE are lotsa numerous springs you'll need to account for when reassembling...........check the parts fishe. For Cali carbs to work, some...
JD, i didn't see you stepping up to solve a carb problem yet.......but do offer 3rd hand reports about someone you've never used ??
PLEASE post photos, the more incriminating the better !
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