Lug nuts require 19mm socket, I think the bolt/nut holding the muffler are 12mm. I just loosened my muffler and swung it out of the way, did not...
I put a manual override switch on my 2003, but I used it to control a relay which turned the fans on, since the fan draws a lot of current and I...
Then again......
Don't feel bad, I just put my 83 back together. Took everything off except engine, there were a few mystery parts for awhile too.
Here's a link to to another 98, use parts to fix yours up and sell or part out what is left, might not cost you that much in the end:...
I get my copy of Motorcyclist digitally through Zinio, great article.
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That is correct, Dust seal cost me $4.04 and Piston Seal cost me $4.99, plus $1.00 for postage = $10.03 per Piston, yours for $10.00 for 2...
I ordered two extra sets of piston seals (43209-MA3-006) and dust seals (43109-MA3-006) by mistake for my '83 VF750. Partzilla's discounted price...
Changed the oil on the new VFR (Amsoil Synthetic), put old Amsoil oil in 83 VF750 to flush out remnants of old oil that had been sitting for 15...
Member "Squirrelman" cleans and rebuild carbs, he is in the Buffalo area. Take carbs out, but don't separate!
You should check with thewarriorhunter and see if he still has one.
My 83 manual says 6.5-7.2mm (0.256-0.283 in)
Block should be aluminum with cast iron liners, heads, side covers, pistons, con rods, aluminum. Crank, gears steel. Scrap dealer should be able...
Find a deal on a Deluxe, worth the extra $$.
Go to Ace Hardware, they have a great selection of metric screws & bolts. Get the next longer size, and maybe there is enough thread for it to grab.
Check these guys if they have your model:...
Since the lights are low amperage, there won't be any significant heat generated. It is the Stator connector that carries 30 amps that normally...
I use a small emory board (for fingernails) to get into connectors and burnish pins.
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