As it happens, i've done some fluid level research studies :dread: and come to the conclusion that the rear carbs levels normally sit up to 1/4"...
:pirate: Is it wrong to congratulate someone for getting a divorce ?? :loyal: :smug: Is that wrong ? Think of all the more time you can spend...
You :cool: can say that, but only once among dozens of tries was i ever able to get my '86 700 carbs on without some struggle ! 2-3 beer job in...
The Haynes series usually has a few practical tips that the more-authoritative factory manual lacks, but clear illustrations of correct wire,...
Good info, but did you forget to mention that the stator voltage tests must be done with AC volts only and range from about 8 at idle and up to 65...
Perfect for what i need, no prob as i think i can get exhaust gaskets online. Bo Peep? Sorry, all i have is grey squirrel and prairie dog...
Refer to a shop manual or parts fiche diagram and parts list. Maybe you could explain what an "air clearance valve" is cuz i nevva hoidofit !...
Fred (shannon) and toe cutter, thanks alot for the help !! :smile-new:
Always check connections UNDER the starter solenoid plug whenever there's a charging problem, looking for melting or burning. [ATTACH] A...
Thought i would save same $$ once and bought a VFR unifilter, but it seems that the sticky oil that coats the foam actually destroys it within...
Thanks to all for the help. :eagerness: Getting the cylinder heads off was really easy, but you MUST use a 6-point, 1/2" drive, 12mm socket on a...
A quicker fix, and cheaper and easier fix, would be to simply reinstall the oem airbox and filter.
As familiar with various rodents as i am, and as a self-described "Squirrel EXPERT" ( studying grey squirrels for almost a lifetime), i believe...
Found a great VF/VFR women-written book at one of the many sales i attend annually ! "DeeTours", by Dee Gagnon, wherein which a 30-something...
Looks like slow-speed crash damage, resulting in bent forks ? :sorrow:
Try blowing it out with compressed air from the back side. Analysis of any remaining food evidence, such as nuts, shells, or seeds could...
Thanks, guys. Toe Cutter, your message inbox is full :bs: :bs: and needs clearing out !
You should have mentioned that in your original post !! Sheeesh ! That stuff will almost ALWAYs cause backfiring.
Yes, most of the time, but a few variables need to be accounted for, like weak spark or low cylinder compression plus a couple other factors.
So after 28 years of VFR ownership and 5 bikes, and due to a (gravity-related) mishap, i finally need to remove a cylinder head on an '86/700 AND...
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