I'm hoping he or anyone else that knows what do do just see this and gives me an answer. I have a few days until my Tank is done anyways.
Okay...so with the aid of the attached pictures someone can please help me re-install everything and attach the lines properly. I've labeled...
According to this Diagram...I'm missing no. 14 The previous owner McGuivered something to work in there.
So while my tank is out for repair I have this old, dilapitated Petcock sitting around. Is there anything I can do with it? Rebuild it?...
I took the tank to a local Gas Tank repair place. They deal with motorcycle gas tanks there too (saw alot of Bike tanks there) They are...
Is that Tank still available? Any good pictures of it? Any issues/rust?
I got a small pinhole in my gas tank and after taking it to work and having some mechanics look at it and as they clean the area the hole just...
Sweet...thanks! For anyone that has done this before, will I need anything besides the Gasket? Do I need new bolts? Will I need to remove...
I noticed some oil smelly stuff running onto my rear/side fairings (ones that cover the Battery and coolant overflow) ...anyways I noticed the...
Yea...I meant the MC not the calipers. Thanks Mello.
EBAY has plenty of VF500 Master cylinder rebuilt kits. I don't think they come with instructions though. Is it difficult? Complicated?
That sounds like a neat method. My guess is that the rubber line/hose to the bleeder screw needs to be air/fluid "tight"? ...and then just...
From threads that I am reading it seems that bleeding bikes aren't like bleeding cars. Though I can't see why it'd be different. :unsure:
Drop a Valve. I don't want that to happen. Is there any way to prevent THAT from happening? Is there some kind of updated valve retainer or...
So the 87 made the Bike feel crappy? Like "pooh" if you will?
I was told to use 10w40 oil. So in my 86 VF500 I'm using 10w40 Semi-Synthetic Oil. I think the Oil brand is Motul IIRC. I put Sunoco 94...
Bike looks great. Love the Stain Black on white.
Won't you need to jet the bike after adding slip ons?
Is it normal for the tensioners to need replacing at this mileage? Is there any way to help make it last longer?
I just wanna see how dirty or clean the Carbs are...and maybe check the air filter.
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