With petcock problems, it helps to determine if the diaphram has been modified by removal or alteration cuz a proppa, stock OEM setup may need a...
One great thing about VF500 replacement parts.................. is the huge supply of used parts from blowed-up bikes that dropped valves sitting...
You're a guitar player, K-B ?? Allah-bamy bluegrass ?? Or you can only tune a carb ? There's a useful set of carb cleaning wires in various...
The key to finding the problem is within the wiring and components on the circuits that blow that one particular fuse. Sometimes helps to...
You could always try a brake tune-up. Bleed both calipers just a bit with 2 or 3 lever squeezes. Use spray brake cleaner on the rotors and pads,...
If you can't clean the idle jets proppaly, just replace them with new ones. The long tubes that feed the enrichener circuit usually get plugged...
Most likely cause would be bent or warped rotor/s. Nothing to do with anti-dive. How many miles on the bike ?? You could check the rotor...
I like the concept and the progress on this build. Always igreat to see a worthy project undertaken by someone with enough experience,...
Good 500s are fine little bikes, but so few now haven't been damaged by abuse, neglect, inept begining riders/mechanics, lack of available...
You MUST follow the exact sequence from the FSM. The carb with the idle adj screw is your master carb and all must be matched to that....
The front fairing support brackets are a bit different ('86/'87F2) so the gagues wouldn't bolt up right. For plugs, check the wiring diagrams...
How about some instructions for getting the circuit board out of the box ????
Using the choke for more than about a minute is a very bad practice as it carbons-up the plugs & valves, wears out the cylinder bores and piston...
After you find the proper plug connector, you can test the headlight contacts on the start switch with a multimeter.
[ATTACH] Sure you can if you have a small pet with enough manual dexterity to remove the float bowls with carbs in place. Pull and inspect...
I'm with Tinkerbelle and Meatloaf on this one.......
Not always, no.
Question is, why does anyone need a bike that tall, heavy and complex ?
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Great work, and a strong-running VFR is your reward !
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