If you try to remove the cylinder and a seized piston or piston rings is "welded" together from friction you WILL have to knock it loose. All we...
How many people own boroscopes? C,mon Sometimes a LED light will reveal a broken valve.
The starter wires can get hot but it depends how many attempts were made. You should give the starter a 5 minute rest after a couple attempts so...
I can see it coming now...... All motorcycles will have to have a light that indicates that the kickstand is up or down.
You should be able to start the bike up IN GEAR, if the kickstand is up AND THE CLUTCH LEVER IS PULLED IN.
THis has NOTHING to do with the carbs.
Here is the problem.... The neutral switch AND the "so called" clutch switch work together. It will start in nuetral but lets say you are at a...
Float bowl vent line. Float bowl cannot fill because air can not escape. Or the float bowl vent line hooked to the charcoal cannister, and the...
Yes you could use the 12 inch shorty. I might even go back to those. The 1.5 inch exhaust tubing is a slip fit over the 1-3/8 there is some...
I tried them on my VF1000R. I TIG welded a short section of 1.5 inch tube to the end of the 1-3/8 tube (fits right over) and put the shorties on....
I have never seen a set of those stampings that was NOT pitted. Some worst than others. The painting looks good. Too bad consumers can no longer...
You will always remember this and you have already learned a lot. If it was me I would just try one time with the electric starter and just see if...
But does it turn over by hand with the plugs out?
One thing that is TOTALLY different about the V4 Vf1000F or VF1000R is that the cases split HORIZONTALLY. That is VERY unusual and it means you...
You know as I read this thread It makes me realize how many young men are being cheated by not having basic classes at high school for this kind...
Yes I agree. If it will not turn over - THEN take it apart and inspect. That is the right way.
"Anyway, there's NO NEED for starter switch......just touch +12 volt to starter terminal, but it's hopeless unless you can turn it by hand."...
Believe it or not long time ago people used to talk about wether or not people could breathe if cars went 60mph!!! Then Bugatti made 6 special...
Just use any car batttery. Hook the ground of the car battery to the motorcycle engine block and hook the remote start button between the...
NO..... the engine can be stone cold. It doesn't care. Will make almost no difference. The throttles have to be open, the battery has to be fully...
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