That's worked for me ! I've had several VFRs just out of overwinter or long term storage have 2 or 3 leaky float bowls the first time they get...
........just thinkin' richie...... how 'bout an end of season meet up at someone's house :behindsofa: or at a bar ??????????????? and have...
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>> Tink knows tons of carb info and is a great contributor here, but he's thinking of gen 2 bikes when he mentions tabs...
Damn!! I was just about to start a NEW thread relating to the SUDDEN DEATH of a close relative. YES, on Sunday night i was headed back to...
Good shops have realtime A/F readouts, so find one. First set idle mixture right with the screws. (Engine at full operating temp.) Next do...
...................................... VTR 250 ?? TOO BAD you brought that up !!!!!!! Damn!! I was just about to start a NEW thread...
You misunderstand if you think i have anything against the owners or any good-running 500s; it's the wanky, poorly or not at all maintained high...
We'll see where this one goes...........?? Since noise seems to be related to very recent oil change, it's possible that something was damaged...
Harvey Lembeck ^^ is correct. You'll need to adjust jetting/needle height until black smoke stops and all plugs look the same, a nice tanish...
AT this point i think you need a compression test to verify that your coolish cylinder has about the same compression as the rest......just to...
................ :behindsofa: Since you have another bike to actually ride you can start wrenching and looking for parts. You can see how...
I must reply in the interest of accuracy : stator cover never needs removal to adjust the valves, not on a VFR and probably not on a VF as there...
Must differ here as mixture screws are set up at factory to meet lean EPA standards, and the bike will run better at the low to mid speeds...
Take off the tank, the airbox top, and the filter. Rig up a fuel source or just use what's left in the float bowls to get the engine running, and...
Yeah, i made the same mistake when the demo truck was here: never ride a NEW bike or your old one will seem almost pitifully primitive. Street...
Being flat-footed is not necessary, and if you need it almost NO sportbike will work for you. Wanting to lower the bike as soon as you get it...
Please consider doing it NOW, as --who knows??--i might not have the great shop i have now to work in come spring........
A good shop or good mechanic always test-rides what they finished working on, both to confirm the work was done properly and to spot any other...
could be dirty/ corroded electrical contacts, so start inspecting plug connections and (as above) chassis grounds, both the fat black wire aboive...
.....and we thought your guy knew it all !! Stator cover removal was totally UNnessary for valve check as the engine can be rotated in at least...
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