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  1. squirrelman replied to the thread Project VFR.... Lives!!!.

    a component that can fail and shut off the engine when hot is the pickup coils.

    Apr 26, 2024 at 9:23 PM
  2. squirrelman attached a file to the thread 4/4/24 Ride on West Elk Loop in Colorado.

    see any squirrels ? [ATTACH]

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  3. squirrelman liked Steampunk's post in the thread 4/4/24 Ride on West Elk Loop in Colorado.

    [ATTACH] Early April I took my '98 VFR800 on the West Elk Loop. A bit cool in spots and kept an eye peeled for gravel and snowmelt.

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  4. squirrelman replied to the thread Can't get any better than this...Vacuum values problems.

    its important to get dlown low with a flashlight to check that the front carbs are fully seated.

    Apr 25, 2024 at 2:04 PM
  5. squirrelman attached a file to the thread 1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection.

    ok, i may be wrong, but ya still cant drink the nasty stuff [ATTACH]

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  6. squirrelman replied to the thread 1990 Honda VFR 750F resurrection.

    why, cuz its a serious toxic cancer risk ? [ MEK not legos]

    Apr 24, 2024 at 2:14 PM
  7. squirrelman replied to the thread Frisco VFR700 bargain.

    id buy that

    Apr 23, 2024 at 5:22 PM
  8. squirrelman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    id guess its the same wrench for all VFs and most VFRs up to 1989.

    Apr 23, 2024 at 3:28 PM
  9. squirrelman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    wait a sec, 'scuse me. :rolleyes: you claim you did all this good work without a plug wrench ? the OEM toolkit plug wrench...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 1:51 PM
  10. squirrelman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    now that you can warmup the engine, how about doing a compression test ?

    Apr 23, 2024 at 1:24 PM
  11. squirrelman replied to the thread New from Scotland.

    seems like you might need to replace the grooved clutch basket as gear shifts wont be clean. you can try filing out the grooves, but...

    Apr 22, 2024 at 1:14 PM
  12. squirrelman replied to the thread Phoenix VTR250.

    ^^that man is incorrigible, no detail gets by his inspection, ever. :gandalf:

    Apr 20, 2024 at 1:25 PM
  13. squirrelman liked Captain 80s's post in the thread Phoenix VTR250.

    Don't think anyone was snickering. They are great little bikes, and the 1990 with the upgraded front brake and 17" wheel, and wider...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 1:08 PM