Since many roads are crowned for drainage and slope slightly to the right, tyres naturally wear down more on the left side. *** Spray...
JD--possibly out for jab over a personal slight-- no authority on carb work. Unlike others doing carb repairs, as a MEMBER of this forum, i...
AH, YES !! That little green string called Plastiguge.......
REALLY, REALLY LOUD ticking needs to be investigated NOW as it's UNlikely to improve. IT couldn't possibly be piston-to-valve contact cuz your...
WHY, yes, Mike, on the shores of Lake Erie, and your carbs will have TOP PRIORITY and get EXTRA love !
Adjust each screw to its BEST setting according to service manual's "idle drop proceedure" Factory initial setting would be in the range from...
Will the clutch disengage ??? If he puts the bike in gear, can he push it while squeezing the clutch lever ??
You probably have me IGNORED and won't be reading this**............... but KC, i've never agreed with you more than on the VFR 1200 issue !...
GLAD to have you aboard, and welcome to our small part of netspace. [IMG] How many miles on yoiur bike ?? What made you choose the VFR ??...
Take the '87 cuz lots of newer VFR folks may never have actually seen one. Point out the precise and elegant shock preload adjuster (which they...
Two components that sometimes fail after engine reaches operating temp are pulse generators (pickup coils) and ignition coils, so do a test for...
Dude almost certainly installed the (one or more) vaccum diaphrams improperly (pinched, misaligned) so the vaccum slides don't lift as they...
THE fuel tank has 2 rubber "buffers" that isolate it from touching the frame, and if they are missing, you'll get tank vibes.
GET over it. Randy didn't even bother to do a warranty claim when some weak threads fell out off his oilpan.
NOT in small amounts; it's normal, as the crankcase vents into the airbox, carrying a small amount of oil mist.
If the plug carrying the 3 yellow wires melts and shorts one wire to another, that will kill the stator.......and you can usually smell it !
TOE CUTTER--ever generous to our community and Patron Saint of troubled and distressed VFRs-- took care of this guy in about 2 hours !!! Nice...
GOOD work !!
Probably the tube that drains water/fuel from the pocket surronding the fuel filler cap......nothing to worry about, but now , without that tube....
Good plan, yes: Test before making assumptions.
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