There are THREE tests for checking for a blown head gasket. Drain the oil and look for coolant ,sometimes if it is a blown head gasket you will...
Deepdish - Deep Purple! hahahhahahha very good!!
Yes it is basically true you should just use a head gasket once, BUT... It used to be common practice to re use them. (Old school) It will work...
Just do a compression check. White smoke on start up, is usually just a little oil going down a valve guide seal during the night into the...
So you think if it was sport bikes it would not have happened? Bull. Think about it more carefully. The SUV's slammed on the brakes what would...
I would use the old head gasket, if it is not damaged, and spray it with that copper coat head gasket material.
Sometimes you do not have to balance it. The rim may have a mercury balancing tub inside. Then there is static balancing and dynamic balancing....
I have never heard ANYONE ask about the quality of a float needle. I have never put in a float needle that did not work though. I have never...
How many teeth on a rear sprocket of a standard VF1000f 1984? The front sprocket on my engine has 17 teeth. Is that standard? And did that come...
No use in push starting a bike that won't start. Unless you like pushing home a bike. It could stall or quit on you when you are a mile or more...
Measure the battery when fully charged. It should be between 13.2 and 13.8 volts. Six cells X 2.3 volts. Now find the fuse that powers the...
If the lights and horn work but will not turn over it is the battery connections or the battery. Happens on cars ALL THE TIME. Cables will just...
I have never had to replace a float bowl O ring. Even when the float bowls were just held on with a spring clip. Were your float bowls leaking?
The needle goes up and down THROUGH the MAINJET so raising the needle will make SURE the mainjet is getting full flow. You will know you have a...
If you are revving it up so high the valves are floating then be ready for a bad sound. Have a rag handy.
Do any members know anything about the difference between the CDI box(s) for the VF1000R and the VF1000F operating characteristics? I am asking...
The reason it should not be revved up a lot when not in gear(any reciprocating engine) is that the vibration and forces are not countered by any...
Just do not see a video. Is it that thing that says Permalink?? OK got it.
Videos upper right ??? Where??
Never leave a carb in carb cleaner all night. There are coatings on the casting that prevent gas from migrating by capillairy action and also...
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