Good job! Testing fam thermoswitch with boiling water should be very 1st test done (add some salt or coolant to raise boiling point temp). Much,...
Did you get brand-new factory OEM stock wiring harness from authorised dealer? If not, it's used and potentially has as many if not more breaks...
Also look into servicing SMC. There is tiny bleed hole to return fluid, similar to bleed/return hole in lever's MC. This tiny hole can get clogged...
2. next up, inspect connector between stator and RR. Three yellow wires to RR connector. [ATTACH] Many people have tried to replace this with...
Hey, good job with measuring and troubleshooting!!! You found good clue here: This is not parasitic drain because you've got immediate...
So sad... With at least backup data, content may be brought back in some form. Perhaps searchable read-only archive format. I've downloaded lots...
Ok, been on & off here. Now I'm back after demise of VFRdiscussions. :( So sad, lost so much good content! I'll pick up where I left off with...
Don't recommend running bike at all until you find exact problem and fix it. You're risking further damage not just to wiring, but to...
Very simple to track down: 1. identify which circuit is blowing fuse 2. look at wiring diagram for wires belonging to that circuit 3. trace...
Ah yes, soldering technique very important! In '90s, there was alot of issues with OEM wiring and ECUs. This was caused by huge batch of faulty...
Why thank you! Heh, heh... yes many decades ago I worked for one of NASA's subsidiary research branches in Mt. View. Although my main job was...
BTW, whenever replacing corroded connectors, don't repeats Honda's mistake and use penny-pinching bare-brass connectors. Get tinned-coated...
More crimped connections fail than soldered by far. Depends up on load and SN-cycles. By time soldered connection cracks, solderless connection...
DMR is definitely way to go for this!:thumbs:
Spade connectors at coils are same type of connector that corrodes and fail at starter-solenoid and RR. Measure voltage at both coil terminals...
Where was leak? How did you find it?
yeah, seems not worth trouble faking such low-cost items.
Once they're separated from packaging and installed, not sure how to tell. Can examine them with magnifying glass and see if there's proper mix of...
https://www.bremboparts.com/europe/en/support/after-sales-service/recognize-original-products-90376...
Could also be clogged carb on #4. Here's VF500F engine near me for sale:...
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