Got it, thanks raY
So I ran the VF1000R again today, to see if I got any smoke on start up (I ran it for a good 15 minutes yesterday, smoke cleared in about 2-3...
I dont now about the bake-off, he made it sound like a 3 hour blasting job and too much work. but I wont be going back there anytime soon if I...
On another note, I ran the VF1000R today for the first time in 2 yrs (since I picked it up). I believe I need new valve seals, she smoked like...
I just got back from the powder coater. said via Email he'd work with me to remedy...but turns out, not so much. I took my 2nd frame to get the...
Don R, Incredible !
Thanks Matt, I can only say it looks like a "River of shit finish". Still waiting on them to get back to me. here is a pic of the other Frame...
Actually id say 80% or more of it is like that, from the photos the inside of the frame looks ok but its not. its a pretty bad job indeed.
Yep, it sure is. I should have sent it back right away really, but I was a bit ignorant as to what to expect to be honest.
waiting for the PC guy to get back to me, I sent them pics and asked for a Re-do on the PC frame and a free blast on the one I need to re paint...
Heres the shit PowderCoat job, lots of orange peel, not enough heat or too much powder ? I contacted the Powdercoater and asked for a discounted...
Yea, the refinished frame just isnt as nice as I'd like. I had 3 frames re done, 2 powder coated and 1 I sprayed. None of them are as nice as...
So....im second guessing if I should bother with the frame swap and just keep it to a light refresh and deep cleaning. (New Bearings, New Carbs,...
Hey Matt, is that a 650 Vstrom in the garage? ive been thinking about getting one. how do you like it ?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yes the mufflers were re skinned and they have really shitty home made end caps and tips . I have another set that will go...
I tried for several weeks with different penetrants (Liquid Wrench, PBblaster, Seafoam, WD40, etc etc) on the last one, plus heat, plus tapping ,...
Hi guys, you may recall my first VF1000R restoration last year ended with a missing second gear. Ill get back to that in the winter once the M2/3...
Searching for a new project now. I know I still have the VF1000R's to sort out but thats for the winter and shouldn't take that long. Im still...
Black, The ID is 13mm thanks a lot for looking
yea, I hear ya, I have a spare off the VF1000R but of course this one is different. the RC51 SP1 and the RC51 SP2's are not the same either.
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