the.ONLY.way.to.own.a.bike.that.old.economically.is.to.do.ALL.your.own.work.......
if.you.jumper.the.fuel.pump.relay.you'll.start.MUCH.quicker........without.running.down.your.battery.just.to.fill.up.carbs....
NOT sure, but it sounds like the vent hose......not connected to anything, must be open to air. The bike was probably junked for good reasons,...
Thanks, lads! I'm currently looking for a winter project, but not like this; i'll probably just rebuild the '72 CB 125 engine and bike a...
pull off the.cover.just.behind.the.shift.lever.and.check.for.either.of.2.broken.springs........not.hard.to.do. (# 18 or# 17 or# 15 in...
nobody with good sense needs that much power........
USUALLY o-rings can be reused without problems. I have some new o-rings from Honda kit #16010-MF2-711 for that bike, so PM if interested.
don't buy it unless you can hear it run properly......and can find the numerous parts that are missing and have good mehanical skills. that...
ONLY VFs stated "hydraulic clutch" on cover. square headlight is another clue as VFR's is a long rectangle
I've.almost.been.banned.3.times.(political).but.they.do.have.excellent.photo-hosting.capabilities.which.i.use.gratefully. VFR Discussion ->...
RIP. ....it's a VF, not a VFR
UPGRADE??? Mate, that newer VFR is from a different universe from a gen1........
Eric Prince (BlackwaterCEO) is the Col.Ollie North of the present day.
There's the "smell test" too, cuz a burned stator has a distinct, skunky odour.....
each yellow wire should show continuity with others. yellows should show No continuity to ground with engine running and stator disconnected...
i.don't.believe.that.cables.stretch.and.can.be.re-adjusted.if.they.do keep.practicing
PM.me.....ihave.a.set.of.VF500.carbs.4parts.....
PSI.is.about.4 relay.may.be.at.fault,not.pump....,? bypass.relay.atplug.connector....
"theolderthebikeyouhave,themoreuneedtoknowaboutmechanics":me Theplugisnotfouled.Lookonlkyatthecenterinsulator.itlookslikeit'srunningverylean....
findabettermechanic!!
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