Just had my center stand powder coated on my 83. Took an hour to get spring on! Hook the top part first, use round screwdriver through bottom hook...
Go to Harbor Freight and get yourself bench buffer/wire brush. Old bold & nuts will look like new, cleans up a lot of parts. I have used VHT flat...
I don't think SOW knows what an acronym is.
Pedo is not a word, PEDO is an acronym!
Congrats, not a bad price for all that you got and the condition. Glad it has a PC on it, you never got to experience the roughness below 3K rpm.
Any kind of paint you try and use while it's on the bike won't hold up very long, powder coating is the way to go. For now take a magic marker (if...
Hot plastic smell? Check you 3 Pin connector int the leads for the stator to the rectifier. Look for any discoloration due to heat. If not melted,...
Note the tabs on the connectors and insert resistors as shown. I did this on my '03 when I had it. Bend wires so resistors are snug to connector,...
Tri-focals in varilux lenses.
Did take out brass bushing in handle and grease?
R/Rs shunt un-used power to ground, that is why they run hot, which is normal.
I wonder how many gallons they used to air brush that cover of VF!
If you have an iPhone, Apple Watch, when they make an app for it:...
Hit one coming out of a low speed corner, only time I have had traction Control kick in!
Partzilla: http://www.partzilla.com/parts/search/Honda/Motorcycle/1983/VF750F+A/FRONT+CYLINDER+HEAD/parts.html Be glad you can still get OEM gasket!
Partzilla has all the Honda OEM rubber parts, everything else is hard to get.
Have the same problem here in CA and my PR4's, all you can do is try and avoid the roads.
Good article, he says the same thing I have been saying all along: Corroded contacts with high resistance generate heat. They pass voltage, but...
Excellent article, I don't think it negates the matching problem, it clearly shows the wear caused by mass production standards. Photos are also...
I am sure the are other contributions factors as well and a lot of myths. I put a heli-coil in the cam journal top half for the cover bolt today...
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