Let us know how your back feels after a 2 -3 hour ride...........? There aren't many places to ride where you can use even HALF that power,...
Study the service manual you downloaded from VFRD........it's all explained along with clear photos.
HOW 'bout a can of SeaFoam or other carb cleaner worked through the system?? Idle jets are very easily plugged if fuel is allowed to dry up in...
PRYING can easily damage brake pads; instead, open bleed screw and use a large C-clamp as cooper mentioned --or even better, one clamp over each...
IF it feels good with no flat spots or hesitations anywhere in the rpm range then you needn't worry cuz with or without a jetkit the bike runs...
CHANGE fouled plugs first. Try starting without using any choke or minimal amount for just 30 seconds. Only dive into carbs if bike won't...
GET well, soon, Bunky. Healing will come with time. It's sad to hear that anyone crashed, especially one of our guys.
Still have not addressed the question most relevant to good starting: What #s are the idle jets ??? How many turns out are the mixture screws??...
SO what are the #s on the idle jets ??? Dynojet (K&N) has an 800# for questions about their jetkits and can help you. It seems like your...
Yes, remove vaccum chamber covers to access slide needles.
Slight correction needed: the 120 is your MAIN jet, not the smaller idle jet, which should be somewhere around 40-45. Again, needles are part...
NO stand no problem YOU need a sturdy wall or shelves or a tree to lean the bike very slightly to the right side and a strap-around the frame to...
What numbers are stamped on your idle jets ??? Stock or did PO replace them ?? Changing main jets won't help starting at all. "Motovan"...
FRisco ridiing presents some SPECIALl challenges.....like stopping and starting that heavy bike ON HILLS!! Avoiding slippery trolley tracks and...
Tank: See if you can get a local shop to wash it out in their SafetyClean tank or do it yourself to remove whatever rust flakes you can. A...
I'D avoid the PB cuz it seems stronger than WD. If you notice the pistons sliding out easier after 2 or 3 in-outs, it's probably...
Some think WD-40 can damage the caliper seals by causing swelling. i dunno and think it's OK. You could try using it......or just try removing...
FOR gosh sakes, man, confine your search to Second generation bikes or 3 rd. The whole VF series was flawed in engine design, and the VFR was...
THE hose is a vent, no problem there, but your whole set of carbs might need a good cleaning and inspection. One or more vaccum slide diaphrams...
GOOD WORK !! Now change the oil, cuz yours is diluted with fuel.
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