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  1. Terry Smith
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    5th gen Intermittent Fuel Pump Priming Issue

    I understand that fuel pumps fail intermittently and more often when they get hot.
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 26, 2026 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    5th gen Intermittent Fuel Pump Priming Issue

    If you have a voltneter handy, next time your pump stops check and see if you are getting voltage to the pump terminals under the tank. If they're...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 25, 2026 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Helmet recommendations?

    I just bought this NXR2 Shoei; fits Captain 80s criteria well...the visor is a $15 Aliexpress special which fits perfectly.[ATTACH]
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 24, 2026 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    New shock day!

    Brook Suspension have left me hanging regarding advice, which is disappointing. I have pulled a couple of shims out of the compression stack and...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 22, 2026 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    Fork rebuild advice

    I do something like that on my VFR1200 but place a block of wood on the jack that passes between the headers so that lifts on the sump, not the...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 21, 2026 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Fork springs, 1986 VFR750F

    85 to 95N/mm is a pretty good rate for straight rate springs for an average European-sized ride (not a Japanese jockey).. The code on the spring...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 17, 2026 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    New VFR owner from Norway

    Det er fullt av ål i luftputebåten min!
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 11, 2026 in forum: Introductions
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    Random photos

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    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 10, 2026 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    New VFR owner from Norway

    Welcome aboard Maschev. I'm probably biased but I think a VFR800 represents the most fun per Euro that you can have on two wheels, as well as...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 8, 2026 in forum: Introductions
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    Fork rebuild advice

    This guy is looking at an 86 VFR so it has damper rod forks. I expect that the pulling up advice is probably not needed. If you pull up, the...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 8, 2026 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    My 2004 VFR's fuel gauge just stopped working.

    If you have a multimeter you can test the sending unit in the tank yourself. It is just a variable resistance device, where the resistance...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 6, 2026 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    You Know You're Getting Old When:

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    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 5, 2026 in forum: Anything Goes
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    New shock day!

    I had a couple of rides over the weekend as the weather and other duties allowed. Unfortunately my take on the K-tech parts is not that positive...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 5, 2026 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    Fork rebuild advice

    If you were looking to "modernise" the insides of the fork, I can heartly recommend the Racetech Cartridge Emulator plus some new springs, I used...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 5, 2026 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Fork rebuild advice

    There's nothing too exotic in there. The hardest part is likely undoing the socket bolt in the base of the forks and I can recommend you use a...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 3, 2026 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    FI light blinks - 0 ; Engine operates normally

    I'm glad you got to a solution Chetan. Would having a voltmeter mounted have pointed to the issue?
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 2, 2026 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Random photos

    Watch Assen, two great races, Czechia also pretty good, Balaton was not worth the price of admission.
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 1, 2026 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    New shock day!

    I took a close look at the K-tech fork valves last night, including recording the shim stacks and the port sizes. If anyone was interested, the...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 1, 2026 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    Rear Break Center Piston does not feed back in after braking

    The rear centre piston is driven from the secondary master cylinder (SMC) on the left fork leg which compresses when you use the front brakes. If...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jul 1, 2026 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Random photos

    An old riding mate has one of those and let me have a turn. That front wheel feels a long way away and the fat bars felt pretty odd, but a lovely...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jun 30, 2026 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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