Muuther bluuuudy Theresa, ain' it guvna' ?? Make sure he washes his hands aNd cleans his nails and uses hand sanitizer b4 he touches your...
" That's a nice Harley." ........unless it's any pre-'53 model.
relay?? no relay really.
Possibly a bad ground. The fan motor shound be grounded (green wire) to the radiator. Check that the 2 wire plug from fan is attached to wiring...
RESIST any temptation to over-tighten cover bolts; instead find some thin washers to place under the bolts to compensate for squashing of the...
The tach may be connected at the fuel pump relay with a single yellowish wire, so look there. ( Bullet-type plug)
Crusty, wouldn't the fact that fuel is coming from the overflow tube ( the vent line actually) rule out leaky fuel rail O-rings ??
CLEAN the green ground wire under the seat (sandpaper) and maybe inspect the plug connector between key switch and main wiring harness. ALSO...
Very common problem after prolonged storage: your float needles are not shutting off fuel properly after float bowls are full. Drain carbs and...
Jamie--when he has time-- will certainly come up with some mods and improvements that will benefit Gen 2 riders all over the planet Earth !!
Rev the bike a few times after each screw adjustment to be sure the throttle linkages have settled into the new position.
you can tell whether the carbs have gas by cracking open the drain screw on the bottom of each carb......
""by the way, squerrel man deemed this bike as the ugliest bike he has seen."" actually what i said is that yours was the worst looking VFR i...
Tinki: the brass tubes u mention are part of the enrichener (choke) system, and floats should always be set to factory settings, not adjusted for...
Voltage is exemplary!! No R/R problems....................yet. Set your idle speed to the max recommended by the owner's manual.
Say, Tinki, your coolant overflow tube, which also acts as a breather, is kinked and more or less non-functional in that position. Try rerouting...
When i needed to do the same thing, i discovered that you can pull the outer rotor off by means of a simple trick: first unscrew center bolt,...
How could not find a used front end for an '85 VF ?? 85% of those bikes are resting in junkyards!!
Hey, pour about 1 oz kerosine mixed with oil down the cylinders and let it soak for a couple days, then try moving the crank both directions using...
A good welder can fix it easily....if you can find one. It's best to find a safer parking spot away from the morons and idiots and half-blind...
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