Yep, that what I figure too. The bike has to come apart anyway so its the right time
I just gently feathered the lever while my son pushed the fluid through with the syringe. lots of bubbles.
I fished the other spare frame out of storage today too, ill get that one in for paint soon (it was primed in the summer at the same time the...
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Fairing stay and top radiator are back on, new bar grips are on, and the front fender is back on. The new brake pads arrived today, so we'll get...
Thanks.
Ok guys, all fixed and all good. I put the new brake line back on with the new Galfer banjo bolts instead of OEM bolts and its all good. Bled...
We will see what tomorrow brings. hopefully more success than today.
Yea, ive had mixed results as well. I used the vacuums bleeder on the clutch today and it was bled and perfect in a heartbeat. Front brakes,...
Yea, the little holes are both clear. the brakes are working decent now, needs a bit more bleeding, but I found the issue. its either a bad...
Hmmm....maybe ill re try with galfer supplied banjo bolts tmo. spent a whole day on this , whats another day when your retired eh. calliper...
I can blow through the line , but no idea how much "flow" I should get, blowing isnt very scientific , I just decided to see if it was obviously...
If it were me, id want that redkote out of there, if its got 2 coats of redkote now and still leaking I think you'd just be layering Caswell over...
you were right mikemo, see my last post ! thank you !
@mikenmo Well, yes it is possible it seems. I kept going back to the fact that the right side calliper was reacting different to the left. I...
Update: took callipers off, moved them , tapped them - no more air I put the bike back on the head stock stand and I can confirm 100% that it...
Same old story guys, I just cannot get a good bleed on the front brakes of the VF1000R. As a back ground, the brakes were perfect before I tore...
On my vf1000R, I used compressed air through the external fuel line holes at various intervals during the coating and drying process to keep the...
A little bit of progress yesterday, starting to looke like a bike again. Rad re-mounted, Wheels are back on and brakes are re mounted and ready...
Different part #'s beeton, see the link here to parts fiche local to us. you can look up any year, I chose 1985...
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