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    2001 800fi clutch slip/judder

    At around 95000km my 99's clutch was gripping fine but was lurchy at the take-up point making a smooth take-off tricky. I replaced the fibre...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jan 21, 2021 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    New guy here + some questions

    I did a little sleuthing on Partzilla and it looks like Interceptor and Magna cylinder heads/cams/valves/cases/cranks are interchangeable in 84...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Jan 11, 2021 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Front wheel install axle flush on left forkleg

    The axle pulls up hard on the left spacer, bearing, bearing spacer, bearing, right spacer and finally the right leg, when you tighten the axle...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 27, 2020 in forum: 8th Generation 2014-Present
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    I wanna ride..

    What's all that white stuff??? I'm into my vented jacket here... [ATTACH]
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 22, 2020 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    90 VFR750 Valve Cover Gasket

    In my own experience a weeping cam cover gasket has less to do with the gasket and a lot to do with the rubber washers in the hold-down bolts....
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 15, 2020 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Replacement fork springs

    This is all correct except you also need to make allowance for the fork cap/locknut/washer coming down into the leg when the cap is installed....
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 12, 2020 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    1986 Honda NS400R - Freddie Spencer GP replica

    Thanks for sharing the videos, I can just about smell them from here! Made me smile, and Greta Thunberg weep. I guess with the NS motor there is...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 11, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    1983 VF750F Left side Alternator Seal

    I know on my 600 Silver Wing, there is a deliberate oilway leading to the alternator and a tiny jet at the end of that which sprays over the top...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 11, 2020 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    paint stripper poison warning

    Whatever you do, don't mess with this stuff: Epidemiology: Experimental reproductive effects have been reported. Teratogenicity: A human...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 8, 2020 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    VTEC cam chain tensioners!

    From what I hear...tensioner failures on VFRs are annoying and noisy but not catastrophic for the engine. Same applies to in-line fours. I happen...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 7, 2020 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    8th Gen RWB Bodywork - How to Acquire?

    https://auctions.yahoo.co.jp/search/search?va=vfr800f&exflg=1&b=1&n=50&auccat=2084005525&tab_ex=commerce&ei=utf-8&aq=-1&oq=&sc_i=&exflg=1&p=vfr800&...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Dec 3, 2020 in forum: 8th Generation 2014-Present
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    1986 Honda NS400R - Freddie Spencer GP replica

    Good on you for keeping this alive mate. I had a ride on a 400 back in 85 or 86, my main memory is how little it needed to lean to take bends, I...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 28, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    fuel smell when parked in garage

    My VTR1000 smelled terrible when I first got it, and that turned out to be a combination of a failing vacuum petcock diaphragm and a bit of crud...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 25, 2020 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Another New Member Thinking about a VFR800 5th Gen vs Newer Model

    Another vote here for a 5th gen, I confess I like the styling of the 6th more but I wasn't a fan of the VTEC. The linked brakes are great when...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 20, 2020 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    All Balls vs Oem.

    I've also used TourMax and SKF fork seals. I believe SKF has a reputation for high quality and reduced slider friction. The TourMax parts are made...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 18, 2020 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Exhaust fouling 1999 model?

    Some staining on the end can is pretty normal as is a bit of fuel odour; remember these don't have a cat so some unburnt HCs would be normal in...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 8, 2020 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    how old is too old for a hose?

    Add an HRC sticker and you can get at least another 20 hp!!
    Post by: Terry Smith, Nov 5, 2020 in forum: 5th Generation 1998-2001
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    Project - 1985 VF1000R Euro - Take 2

    "Having a dedicated space to dis-assemble in the "exploded" state, with no cats or children (I only have to worry about cats), is key." Or dogs;...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Oct 28, 2020 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Recommend in Helmet Bluetooth Connection

    That was a small section of the Coromandel Loop ride which takes about 6 hours total from home, lucky me. I also get to ride year round as it only...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Oct 23, 2020 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Recommend in Helmet Bluetooth Connection

    I've also got a Maxto M3. Music sound quality is great, battery life has been good, and image quality seems decent as well, it's 1080 not 4k but...
    Post by: Terry Smith, Oct 22, 2020 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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