The '84 and '85 model CDI are the same. But there are 2 separate CDI modules. They are different sizes. The longer CDI box is for Cylinders 2-4...
Quick Check: swap the timing light inductive clamp. Take the timing light inductive clamp off #1 or #3 wire and put it on #2 or 4. Get access to...
Electrolysis to remove rust If you get stuck using your old tank you might find the "gittin'th Rust Out (with pics)" thread an interesting...
Check this thread before buying tank coat product Hey Turbocharged314159. Great deal on the vf500f. See you have a rusted tank. If you can't...
Cold Check is best. Don't sweat it, take your time. I am glad you have a manual and I hope it includes a wiring diagram. If you have a few...
This is terrible This is just cause for sadness all around. Everyone had been poorly served. No one has come out unscathed in this situation....
Don't be afraid to take the Tach out of the circuit. If you had a wiring diagram I would tell you to trace the yellow line coming out of the 1-3...
Been there, done that. If taking the tach out of the circuit fixes the problem then you have a bum tach. The place to unhook the tach would be at...
I was kidding but thanks for the information! Hey, I merely wanted to know if I was getting reasonable gas mileage after rebuilding my VD 59...
If you are ready? I hope by now that you have tested your timing light, found out that it is OK, and that you have found that there is actually...
You are not going DAFT! I just walked out to the garage to check it out for you. I checked a JTR 1334.45 Steel sprocket. I cross referenced...
Doing Good. There are actually 2 CDI units with your bike design. There is a controller for the 1-3 ignition and another for the 2-4 ignition....
Why did Honda go to the VD 31-32? Perish the thought Jamie mi'boy. It's dem damn CYCLE magazine liars I 'm pissed at, tellin me dat da Vf doon...
sounds like the #90s had your mains by the throat. Well, its sort of Matt's '86 Interceptor in reverse. We get to see the effect of richening...
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