David Silver Spares should be able to help you. They are a great source for hard to find OEM tools. David Silver Spares - HOME
Negative on the white rims. There - should be - a VIN tag on the right side down tube of the frame. This will note the model year.
Here is the link - not sure if they are available - Scott's Valley Precision Replacement Fuel Tubes
+1 engine on side, frame over engine, bolt and go.
I can add this to the project clipboard. I don't own a milling machine but I have a friend who does :-)
Great to have you here. The VF500F has a bit of a reputation regarding its valve train. While engines that are properly maintained will last a...
Thank you for the post and welcome to VFRworld! Adjustable cam sprockets sound like great upgrade. Perhaps this in conjunction with hardfaced...
5x5, thanks again for the tech talk.
Hi Grey, Thank you for the post. I think my only choice is Mega's 156-00 (.350" lift, 250 degree duration at .040", 104 degree lobe centers)....
Thanks for the posts. Some of this research is admittedly academic. There are some salty birds on here that know their way around an engine and...
Okay, got it, I think ;-) So in describing the '86 cam, the term I've seen used: 'aggressive grind' could be a bit of a misnomer then? If I...
Thank you for the post. So how would you go about describing the cam profile of the '86 vs. the '84/'85 - given that the '86 produces more...
+1 My thinking as well.
Not sure this is the way to go. We’ll need the official '86 specs (for the US model) to compare but my hunch is that the '86 cam has less...
Spray paint respirator please!
Here is one to add to the wish list - Honda's prototype CB1100R-1. It's not a V-Four but it is a thing of beauty. [IMG]
5x5. Are you masking the stripes, using the laser as a guide, and then taking the fairing panels off to paint?
Hey, thanks for the thanks! I used McMaster Carr sealed wheel bearings for my VF500F/CBR600F 17" wheel conversion. These worked like a charm....
Certainly understand the lure of the local but I am a bit spoiled with McMaster Carr. If I place an order before 4pm the parts/tools arrive the...
If you know the specifications head on over to McMaster Carr, they are a great source for just about everything!...
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