Thanks for the replay very helpful.
Am I right in thinking the 5th gen earthing point is connected to the brake valve thing under the tank ( can't for the life of me think of its...
This is great , you really are going through this bike properly. It will be like new when you've finished and worth a lot more but you'll never...
I totally agree with Cosmo , leave the plugs and sync the starter valves. My plugs have 20 odd thousand on them and she ran fine. Did my sv s and...
That tank looks brand new ! The shop you used certainly knew what they were doing. You've got your bike back on the road and that's priceless.
My first port of call would be a local car body shop and ask them if they can do anything with it. Some of those guys are miracle workers.
Great video, enjoyed the ride with you there. I'd just put some fuel cleaner in it and run a few tanks through her.Does she idle when warm ?...
It's almost certainly an electrical problem and the first place I'd look is the earth block. Corrosion is my number one suspect here.
Welcome to the VFR you're gonna love it. Those exhausts look freaking awesome ! Would love to hear it, shame Honda changed the engine and didn't...
Replace the r/r with a mosfet design one. I've a big finned r/r from an R1 on my 5th gen and the vfrness and she's charging 14.5 .Happy days
Northumberland, thats a long way up. I'm from pork pie country,Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. I've a 5th gen and love it. Vfrs really are great...
I've used the big finned r/r from a R1 , chopped that plug out and soldered the wires together and used a lead from triumph to connect them...
Mine was the same when I got it.I'd bet the hub isn't seized in the swingarm its the caliper bracket seized to the hub.You 've got to strip it all...
I think most Speedos over read, my works van definitely does.We've got trackers on them that record speeding so when I shoot through a speed...
Must haves are a good sturdy bench with a vice and a bench grinder(one side stone other wire brush)on it and lots of lights. You will buy the...
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Thanks for your thoughts. I didn't think it would affect my bike but didn't want to question him as he's a really nice guy.
New switch arrived so I quickly opened the package and shot out to the garage.Plugged it in and switched it on,shorted the fan temp switch...
Is it ok to leave my volt meter switched on ( I've wired meter thru a switch directly to the battery ) all the time when I'm riding ? A respected...
Got the nose cone off and the ignition out and have found the po had cut the 3 pin connector off the old switch and bodged it onto the 4 pin...
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