@jeremyr62 , what was the maximum temperature you saw at idle and where were you taking the temperature readings from? I am going to take a...
It's going to be in the mid 90's tomorrow so I will ride see if the theory is true. Not sure how to get the rest of the nest out of there as it...
Understood, lot of items to look at. HOWEVER, all the sudden the idle is fine. WTF? I got out on a main street and got it up to about warp 5...
Thanks, I will look into that, I did replace the float valves but not the seats. The seats were pretty pricey and I did not know if this bike was...
NEED HELP...everything seems to be going ok, except when I come to a stop the idle will not go down to "normal" . It is very erratic. I have...
AHHHHHHHHHH Much better.....! [ATTACH]
The previous owner just slapped the wiring harness together under the fairing. I could see the disarray from the cockpit and it was driving me...
DO NOT buy it if you can't hear it run. Read my thread "Jim's $400.00 VF500F" As Squirrelman said above the compression of the cylinders is the...
Thank you, this is very good information. As you said I am only running up and down the street and not getting above 30 MPH at the moment. Temps...
Hope you are right! P.O. must have dumped raw ATF into it for some reason.
Thanks for the info, I will see if it is available in the states. That CLR does look familiar. Engine ICE is anew one to me. I will take a look.
Finally after several fiddly problems I have it (sort of) ready to ride..... [ATTACH] I went around the block a few times and it is still...
Crap, Nobody???
As the title says, need one. Any condition will be considered. Thanks!
Go with several light coats. This stuff runs really easily for some reason.
So while waiting on the fuel tank RED KOTE to cure I noticed that the tail section has dropped by about 10mm. No idea how it happened but the...
Welcome, looking forward to seeing this one also.
Thank you sir! There was a little bit of a smile in between the anxiety attacks!
Thank you! Not quite ready to quit my day job to be a mechanic......YET
Thanks! I was pretty stressed after I did a dry compression check. I still have to sort out the fuel tank issues, as this is an 86 and I was...
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