Yes, a small computer fan can keep the regulator cooler and prolong its life......
replace R/R cuz it's responsible for any over-voltage condition.
replace R/R it's a miracle your CDI didn't fry from excess voltage.....
Most common cause of heavy steering is low tyre pressure, but you already checked that........?
Try to clean the contacts as vifferj suggested, but you must be very, extremely, incredibly light-fingered cuz those parts are very easiy bent....
Vic had several earier brushes with the law, so he's on his 4th or 5th chance, not his second. He's only sorry he got caught, not sorry for the...
Time to fire up that RD?? no valves, no cams, no timing chains.......
You're looking for a theoretical explanation that would best come from a gas/fluid dynamics Ph.D.....? I'd suggest that you might find your...
The set of VF 500 carbs i just yesterday finished cleaning/rebuilding had springs all the same length...... main jet holders were different...
Only 2 hoses on 49 state bike: fuel and float bowl vent
>>>>>> Vaccum leak around a loose boot, maybe. Fuel screws, definitely NOT, cuz manual says set mixture screws for fastest idle at 1200 rpm....
i forgot what i was spouting off about but sure this will appear somewhere..... ................................2 beers and...
Actually, Mike,......that's not the vaccum port but the mixture screw location. The other hole is the float bowl drain screw. Read that...
Engine uses power to pump cold, dense oil throughout engine; as engine warms and thins the oil, pumping is easier, there is less oil drag and idle...
Chains develop tight and loose spots as they wear and can surge, jerk or pulse the bike. Stock original chains on a VFR last about 20k miles,...
Somebody shoot that idiot, please !!! He hasn't owned many bikes..... >>>>>>> Pontiac, feel each of your exhaust headers about 30...
YOU may have bad wiring harness to headlights?? Also,check wires at starter relay for melting/burning..... check main 30amp fuse on starter...
Your tank should be coated if it shows any rust. "Fuel tank sealer" from Plating Kits Electroplating Kits Aluminum Anodizing Kits Powder...
You should be able to order a master cylinder rebuilding kit (2 or 3 rubber parts--2 seals and a dustboot-- & a spring) from your Honda dealer,...
I just got a complete set of '86 VF 500 carbs from ebay, and i'm offering PARTS to anyone here that needs them..........
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