The Clymer manual is at its worst on timing. I gave up and asked the Honda dealership mechanic to bail me out.
The transition point is 6800 RPM.
An old post revived, but what the heck. A Power Commander and a good tuner will completely eliminate the drop in HP and torque immediately before...
Hullo! We eagerly await pictures of you on your new bike. Or of your lovely Irish wife/girlfriend on your new bike. That would be better....
I also have a 1st G that I bought running and I agree with mtl_VF500. If the bike fell into your lap, part it out on eBay and make some money -...
I concur with GreyVF750F. Low idle could do that, but I am curious - what grade oil did you put in the bike? 10-40 W or something else?...
torque wrenches are cheap. buy one.
Randy, just give all you money to me here in Juneau, Alaska, USA. I'll take care of the complicated tax accounting directly with your government...
ventilation!
You don't need a lot of money to buy a good full-face helmet. You can get a good one for $100. Don't buy used - that's my advice anyway. And...
Aw, Jeeezus!
To the OP - tough luck on your bike. I have a 1984 VF750F (1st G) myself, so I feel your pain. For what it's worth, I look at these earliest...
C'mon, squirrel, tell him what you REALLY think!
This is interesting. Hang in there! And keep the pics coming.
I had a pair of Elan skis that color. With matching bindings.
I have a stock shock in good shape - well, as good as those damn things ever worked, anway. I also have a taillight assembly and some other stuff.
Hello!!!!!
Needs a few more sheet metal screws to hold down that cowl thingy
I am just poking fun at myself about being a lawyer. LEOs - and there are quite a few here - know about the peculiar relationship between...
Don't worry, I can take it. Actually, I work closely with NOAA LEOs and USCG interdiction/enforcement officers. I prosecute the bad guys. Did...
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