That's wrong at soooo many levels...
Damn bakaki, you do the same thing I do when I buy a bike! Except I won't need steering head bearings or tires for a while. I'm looking forward...
The '86 vf500f Interceptors came w/o fuel pump or filters. It works...I installed new filters on mine and it still runs like a scalded cat. Go...
Truly an epic score. My opening post lists the few problems. Will take me a week to fix up the cosmetics and do the carbs and I have a screamer....
Welcome...gotta tell you that the guys on this board are the best. I just got a '97 yesterday and will be real happy when it looks as good as yours!
Am also in need of a set of grab bars...looks a little naked right now. Will also keep an eye on ebay for a seat cowl.
Will check it out tomorrow, spent the day insuring, registering, buying oil, brake fluid, filters, spark plugs and all the sundry crap I need to...
Yeah...I have a Kryptonite chain with her name on it. Got a cable and a rotor lock on it right now. What does it mean "triples have been dropped"...
I bought the bike you're talking about last night...the PO was a 69 year old retired Chiropractor. The bike scared the shit out of him. Says now...
Thank you for all the advice...will have time next week to pull the forks to change out the seals. Will let you know what I find. Happy St. pats...
The entire bike shakes from the front brakes. I gotta replace the fork seals anyway so I will pull the disks then and have them checked for...
When I apply front brakes I get a pulsing that, although not scary, is kinda distracting. I straight-edged both rotors and they are true. Have...
Yeah, it sounds like a clogged carburetor screen. Same thing happened to me on my '86 500. Same cylinder even. After cleaning (looked like paint...
Thanks guys...looking at the pics I noticed that I forgot to fasten down the brake line guide to the front fender mounting bolt. Oops. Will go...
Finally got some pics of the beast. I mentioned before that my neighbor gave me this bike just to get it out of his yard. I've replaced the...
At least it works half the time!
They all use standard automotive fuses. What year/model bike do you have?
Thanks for the help, Candy. I haven't replaced the rivets yet so I'll soak it in pb-blast today and try again tomorrow with a little heat (say...
Well I tried the same mod on my vf500f and it didn't work...the muffler is designed differently and after removing the four rivets in the back, I...
Try Stockers in Chula Vista, Calif. Their prices are OK, but they have a huge selection. STOCKERS Got a windscreen for my '86 VF500 there for $60.
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