YOU'VE discovered something else too: it's not very hard to CHECK clearances, but much more involved and challenging to CHANGE them......
Much better, Dave. So you're near Disneyland ?? Your rides are better than anything they have!
Obviously you'd like to know if the bike's been down and if so how hard. Check handlebar ends for flattening or gouges and look at clutch cover...
IMO, the VFR is not good as a first bike.....to top heavy and way too expensive to drop. A majority here, i believe, here have worked up to a...
WELCOME, Dave!! Where are you from?? ( CA, i guess?) Why do so many new members here not give any details about themselves, not even their...
That bike was technically advanced--in 1983--but now it's a dinosaur, too heavy, mediocre brakes, suspension and tyres, not to mention the cam...
IT's a real strange thing whatever went wrong. Could you describe where the rod broke, top, middle or botton at the crank?? Photo would be...
MAN, you're real brave goin in there removing cams !! Work very slowly, use an accurate torque wrench, and maintain surgical cleanliness....
You only need to unscrew about 2 turns to drain, don't need to remove the screw. If i remember correctly, i painted the drain screws RED so you...
USE the bolt on the stator, exactly as Tinki suggests....... which you'll find under the inspection hole cover........i believe?
IF you remove the cover, you'll see a large ( probably 17mm) bolt head, so put a socket on it and turn. Do put about a tablespoon (1/2 oz.) of...
Shooting a squirt of LPS or WD-40 into ignition, tank and seat locks every 3 or 4 months should be routine maintenance
put properly sized phillips on the stuck screw, tap a few times with a hammer, and try to turn while tapping; if that won't work, drill the head...
no inspection/access hole on that model ??
Seems like he's scored more holes- in- one than we've known about......
fuel in carbs evaporated
Common problem after storage.....the float needles may be sticking open or the float bowl gaskets or fuel line o-rings have dried up and shrunk....
Measure resistance from each yellow wire to ground: should be infinite resistance. Don't worry about the small difference in resistance you...
There are squirrelless parts of the country where a glimpse of these cuties could possibly bring a smile to the face of a small child who has...
------------------------------------------------- YOU can see squirrels here EVERY DAY, and racoons eating every night. SQUIRREL CAM ENJOY !!
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