Well finally got time to pull the front tappet cover off the old girl and guess what, retainer on number 2 exhaust valve is missing, the valve...
hows it going Hi Suomi Not sure if you are still having problems with yours but I recently discovered I was setting the float levels all wrong...
how it going Hi Suomi Not sure if you are still having problems with yours but I recently discovered I was setting the float levels all wrong...
Still wokring it through Hey Guys just an update on where I am up too. The carbs have been stripped, soaked, cleaned and re assembled, 'as...
Hi Guys OK just got home from work and dug out the old timing light, the spark on th rear cylinders is nice and constant, the spark on the font...
Hey Guys To get the bike to run originally I had to pull the carbies down and soak in carb cleaner as suggested, this was 12 months ago though,...
Well I had actually ridden the bike twice to try and figure the problem through so the plug on #2 was wet and black, no oil deposits or carbon...
Hey Guys I am new here so please be gentle My vf500f was put back on the road after a 10 year rest. Had to clean the gum out of the carbs but...
This is going to sound silly, My 84 has the same problem when hot, at first I though it was flooding from being to rich, but one day out of...
Hey Suomi I have the same problem with my 84 500F, I have to run it slightly rich just to get it to idle when hot, when it is cold it idles...
Yes I would agree with the 750, the 500 does not have the finned inlet, either way it looks great, shame about the rattle in the tappets. Have fun...
Engine Rebuild HI There If you have the clymer manual you actually have everything you need to put the motor back together, the problem is...
Over heating by blown head gasket HI Stonee I was just reading your post and although I have not done this on a bike I think I know why she is...
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