I rebuilt a 1983 CB1100F with my son...the bike sat for 15 years and the tank had rust. I used this product: http://www.metalrescue.com/home.aspx...
If you have the carbs out double or triple check your floats for damage and check that float level...
Wow...original mirrors as well. Nice !
Go here to see my 1000 seat cowl....the same set as 750 http://vfrworld.com/forums/showthread.php/23849-Vf1000-VF750-Seat-Cowl?p=420919#post420919
Here are some pics I just took....the latch on the cowl is the hardest part to source....next would be the lock on the single seat cowl. As you...
On my VF1000F the grab rails come off and are replaced by a pair of "L" brackets that cover the holes from the lack of a grab rail. Then you have...
It should work...what are you putting on if the Yosh slip ons are off? If you are not using the yosh slip ons and you want to sell them I may be...
I used a set of Yoshimura slip-ons off a VF750F on my VF1000F...fit perfect. Now the stock header/power chamber, I believe is not compatible...
Hopit....thanks for the video....boy does that bring back memories of my Vf1000F rebuild. You just got me all fired up to finish my CBX rebuild....
Cool..good luck with the install. I usually put a small dap of oil in the boots to aide in the install...you can also warm them up a little with a...
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It does seem like something is missing......the carbs are not the easiest to install but I never had the issue you are having. I have a spare set...
oh and welcome to the forum...pics when you have them. One more pic......
The carbs are installed on a plenum...then they go on the bike...go here too see a picture,...
[ATTACH] Ready to ride to Rock Store [ATTACH] At the Snake on Mulholland
My VFK is running GREAT! The engine pulls hard from idle to 10K with over 70,000 miles. I would try to get the big VF running and restore...
I found my Vf1000F in a garage back in 1996...looked as bad as your find ... maybe worse....after some elbow grease and lots of Ebay I have this,...
68,000 miles on my 84 Vf1000F, still going strong.
That beast is lookin' good...keep the pics coming!
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