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  1. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    I like this idea Sent from my SM-S911U using Tapatalk

    Apr 24, 2024 at 8:23 AM
  2. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    Ouch Honda wants $24 for that plug wrench. There's an entire toolkit for a cb900 or something that has the right PN plug wrench for...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 8:07 AM
  3. jstehman liked Captain 80s's post in the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    Unless you have the radiator and tank off, the plug wrench out of the tool kit is the best choice. You might have to get an 1/8 turn,...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 4:51 AM
  4. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    Length is important with this one [emoji23] Sent from my SM-S911U using Tapatalk

    Apr 23, 2024 at 3:44 PM
  5. jstehman liked squirrelman's post in 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 3:43 PM
  6. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    I'm assuming the stator is good since the regulator can hold it at 14.xx volts. If it were bad would the voltage not be lower? And if...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 2:50 PM
  7. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    I see the PN but none on ebay There must be a similar Honda factory tool that works Sent from my SM-S911U using Tapatalk

    Apr 23, 2024 at 2:49 PM
  8. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    Yeah no I don't have the proper plug wrench. Whatever the PO had in there Trust. If I could find the right Honda tool, I would have...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 2:30 PM
  9. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    [MEDIA] Runs. Charging system good. 14.25 at idle. High beams and winkers still 14.2 Don't have the throttle cables hooked up, they...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 2:29 PM
  10. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    I need to get the proper plug removal tool. Looks like NGKs in there.. so probably 18mm? Sent from my SM-S911U using Tapatalk

    Apr 23, 2024 at 1:26 PM
  11. jstehman replied to the thread My 1986 VF500F revival.

    Well, it's totally the RH control pod that was causing the spark issue. I cleaned the contacts and the button, worked the kill switch a...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 11:41 AM