Those instrument "panel" facia's are for the '89 - as can be seen in "not the real VFR, a mild custom" which can be seen further down the page. I...
Just ordered those gauge faces only this morning thanks V4 Rosso. I had asked AI where I could purchase them and was pointed to a Polish company...
Thanks Guys. I just can't help myself; she was never going to be concours once I rebuilt those damaged mufflers, so why not apply some minor...
This has been a long time coming, but "just about there now". After distractions and health issues, another restoration took over........ you know...
Thanks Captain! I'm glad you used the "S" word, i've used worse but thought I might get deleted here. And, yes, have straight spigot on the bike...
Since restoring my '88 VFR 750 there has been one consistent problem - that dammed fuel pump. Shortly after re-commision the bike, I had to...
It seems when you get older, they fuss about healing, and did not give me the option, just told me it was going to happen. Took them a further...
I took "the old girl" out for a spin over the weekend, did something more than 1300 kilometers over three days on a club ride with the Vintage...
Thanks Captain, I might have known you would have the answer :) I think the mirrors I have may even be white under one coat of paint (white) where...
The rear wheel (white one) poking out from under the cover in the right-hand top corner of the last photo in the series is my current project. As...
Been "off grid" for a few weeks for personal reasons. This morning felt the need for a catch up, tried to log in to VFRD only to get a caution...
A lot of water has passed under the bridge since last I wrote, not the least problem, a nasty skin cancer (PDS if you want to look it up) took...
Well - Yes! The Cure, all fixed and me somewhat wiser o_O Finally gave up after fitting new, home punched fibre washers and using the factory...
There is a gasket manufacturer only a 20-minute ride from home, and they seem very obliging, so I intend to talk to them. I shall take an intact...
Anyone out there know the "real" reason for these brake rotor "shims" which in some circles are referred to as "damper washers"? I have measured...
Yes - I had 15 fiber washers collected from the 3 bikes I have dismantled - each measured approximately 0.5mm thick Picked the best 12 and fitted...
Thanks all for your thoughts!! No, I did not re-use the paper/ fiber washers behind the discs but did try to buy new ones only to be told by my...
That photo was taken before the new discs arrived. They are now fitted, look nice (pattern per original or near enough -l0ts of small round holes....
[ATTACH] I have travelled sufficient km's now to know the bike is doing 17.5km's / litre average, so will go comfortably 275km's without running...
Have now completed approximately 2500km's since registration, over 1300km's in one long weekend ride, no breakdowns or problems during any ride. I...
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