1985 Honda Interceptor vf500 - Kitchener / Waterloo Sport Touring Motorcycles For Sale - Kijiji Kitchener / Waterloo
Here you go, this this thread should help you: http://vfrworld.com/forums/1st-2nd-generation-1983-1989/27763-85-vf500-idle-choke-issues.html
The thing to understand is that there are 3 independent systems within each carb body. You have the low speed, the main, and the inrichment...
WTF - No props for me buddy??
Get your money back then. Bottom line is, the engine isn't getting fuel unless it's choked. Sooooo, your low speed jet, and/or the idle port,...
What Super-Squirrel said. I thought you said in your OP that the carbs had been cleaned already? there is a lot of detail to go thru in a...
TOE - you know you want to trade for my 500 did I mention it runs?
the successful completion of this mission is not looking probable
Not sure how this turned into a Harley bash but... Pick your color: [img] [img]
WTF! SOB,:mmph: it pains me to say I'm completely in billy's camp on this one :smash: along with the others who said your oil filter and frequent...
+1 there. Squirrel is kinda like a woman scorned when it comes to the old 500. Think he had one break his heart once and he's never been the...
found this today Yamaha Street fighter think yours looks better hubby
yea, super-squirrel is bitter toward the 500. Hope ya got it cheap. I recommend just getting it together on the cheap so you know what you got...
Good thing you guys didn't have Socky with you or it would have been behind bars for you all! I hear he has warrants out in several states.
I got my 500 because someone attempted to replace a cam, and then it would never run again. Next guy got it and found out the the PO set the...
Wouldn't recommend wasting time or money doing an oil change until you've completed the compression test. If the test results are low then you...
Does that mean you aren't serving up the P90X diet to everyone?
I'd like to see real compression test results on this motor with a gauge. You could have 40psi of compression (cold) and she'd blow your finger...
No, not really. But the wetness on the plug could be a oil residue and not fuel. You said in post #10 you were going to replace and gap the...
It would take a lot of vacuum issues to keep an engine with proper spark and decent carbs from at least running, if not poorly. Assuming there...
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