i don't think your caliper setting method has much validity, but if it works well enuff to get you started, OK. Bench synch works best when all...
Study the wiring diagram, then check that you have about 12 volts going to the CDI wire from the run/off switch. Also check that you have ground...
Good idea. With a proper bench synch, you'll be closer to the best starting point.
I know EXACTLY how to fix your problem, so see and heed my advice above. Find the one connector plug and begin work. Once plugs are apart,...
In practical terms, there are very few non-running VFs in good enough condition now for economical "restoration," as newer, better bikes are...
Just another case of too many costly problems on too old a bike for any practical result.
I'd suggest trying to start using a jump from a car battery cuz there are indications that your battery won't handle a large load even though...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] If you can't get a low (1200 rpm) idle speed there may be an air leak into the system (carb boots, synch adapters or the...
Wash with the solvent of your choice--several times--and drain upside-down over a bucket. Kero won't hurt anything.
That's the greatest thing about owning a VF500.....so many donor parts available !!~ :behindsofa:
A few new flaws on the wheel paint is easy to overlook, but incorrectly mounting a brake caliper is a serious, intolerable screw-up and endangered...
Find the multi-pin connector that sends power to those bulbs and clean the contacts.
Based upon the experience i've had with the "quality" of every Chinese product i've ever used or seen or tried to repair. Chinese are OK for...
We missed you on here, Matt, and this is a sorry way to come back. Seeing those stones was a major pucker moment 4 sure with you already turning...
You got SM started again......:behindsofa: Best bearings are made in USA, Japan, or Germany; worst are from China.
Sure the commie Chinese junk "works" but for how long ???? Numerous reports of allballs wheel bearing failures.
Buy American-made, not crapola Chinese bearings. Quality costs only a bit more and lasts longer. USA, Japan, Germany make the best-quaLity...
Private contractors working under lax supervision with no clear rules= probable war criminals, creating more militants among the abused civilian...
I'd feel the same and only want a shop that actually had experience resetting VFR valves for that job. Get a copy of CITY BIKE---the finest...
I'd suggest you start by buying another, more reliable bike to ride whilst you're sorting that one out. Many parts are no longer available new....
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