I am back home and hoping to get into the carbs again. Got some .25 mm wire to push through the enrichment valve. I will break down 2-4 and do...
Found and ultrasonic degreaser, nothing fancy but functioning well.. Lots of gunk came out of Main holder and slow jet. Enrichment valve area is...
On carb one I removed the Main jet holder and the Slow jet and ran the smallest wire I had into the Enrichment tube. All things were gummy! Very...
So bout to get into to tonights carb exercises. Wanted to ask if there was any reason to remove the needles from the slides? I was able to get...
I'm good I appreciate the effort you put into this.
Cool. I can do that. I have a set of calibrated wire gages. And just to confirm carbs are numbered (Sitting On Bike Looking Down) from left...
Thats the one.
After inspecting them they cleaned up really well. They had a lot of varnish on them when first dissassembled.
On a side note to you have pictures of any of your bikes posted anywhere?
It must take a pretty thin walled socket to get at the float seat. I tried one of mine last night and the walls of the socket prohibited the...
Needle?
Jet Needles = Brain fart. Sorry.
I am assuming that the float valve screen is behind the Nut / Seat with the blue arrow in this picture. I am at work now so don't have access to...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Separated the carbs. Wondering how deep I need to go with checking for clean? They look super good compared to some...
I have my tank sealed. I used vinegar process twice, second time with six inch long piece of chain placed inside of the tank to break up the...
Sweet I have some Silcone Grease in stock. I will keep you posted ordered the orings already. Got my tank coating done today. Yuck! I will put...
Is it a struggle to get the 72 mm orings in to the lans around the float bowl? What do you use to keep them stuck in place? Permatex forma...
Awesome info, I am stoked, couldn't agree more about stuck in no where. I have been there and it is not fun thing.
Spent much of my adult life riding Northern California. Holister to Coalinga on the back roads was home to a lot of GP Riders in the 80's
While I am here. What distinguishes a VF 500 F from C and CA? CA could be California? Also at some parts online sellers there are III and IV...
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