Bumping the thread.......still have lots of parts....who needs 'em?
Very impressive work, My hat's off to you elysse.
Hmmmm.....running hot....carbs leaking....oil smoke from the exhaust....sounds like a parts bike to me. Unless the guy is willing to lower the...
Is there some kind of prize at stake here for being "seniorest".............?
mtl_vf500...........I have the black air valve cap you are looking for....send me an email with your address, I will mail it to you....
1st nice day for a while, been wet and kinda dreary, got up to 72, nice and sunny, so I rolled out the 500 and spent the afternoon riding the...
The API rating for motorcycle specific oil (wet clutch OK) is JASO MA. Shell Rotella T 15/40 is rated JASO MA, I have been using it in my bikes...
The fact that the cylinder picks up with the choke on indicates that there is a carb problem. It could be as simple as a synch problem, try...
My $.02...I've been pressure washing my bikes for years with no ill effects, you just have to be easy on certain areas, chain, airbox, etc. When...
I'm in agreement that it is a lost cause.....darn shame.
kennybobby has already posted a warning, but I will take the liberty posting a redundancy...it is not recommeded to remove the plenum from the...
Always good to hear a success story, congrats on your accomplishment.
WOW! One fantastic looking bike! My eyballs are turning green.
Welcome. Always good to hear from a new 500 owner. The 500 is a really fun bike, both to ride and tinker with. I've had mine for a little over a...
This is an issue for me also, left wrist, the numbness/pain frequently radiates all the way to the shoulder. Wearing a wrist brace designed for...
Randy...........is this the stuff you are referencing? I've been using this most of this year, sold on it.
The color is Candy Aleutian Blue. Colorite has it and I believe that it is still available at Honda dealers. Motorcycle Paint - ColorRite
Yes, but I am going to hang on to the tank/petcock for a while. I will be making an attempt to remove the dents from the tank and render it...
You can make the gaskets yourself, the gasket paper is available at auto parts stores such as NAPA. Place the paper on a flat surface. Apply a...
Nice find!
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