I noticed that they are very popular, I had saw a few on local Craigslists that were decently priced. How much money needs thrown at those bikes...
To be honest, I want the bike to be running, and rideable. I like projects, but honestly, I wish I woulda got either an older bike, or a newer...
I had planned to rebuild my own starter, I'm just working on getting it off the bike now, top bolt broke off in the case. And the I love both...
Well, the main reason I asked about the tensioners is most of the people on here talk about them like they were cast in hell, and delivered to...
Hahaha...first person to comment on it on here. Amusing.
1) Can I use gear driven timing set from the 2nd gen on a first gen, or is it a better idea to just get a 2nd gen engine? 2) Anyone convert old...
Well, I guess I wasn't complete with my explanation. I grew up a car guy, my dad hated motorcycles. I had a few project cars, but with my parents...
Well, I don't have the money to throw $1500 at it by way of the oil mod, new lights, carb rebuild, gasket set, possibly cams, new wiring, electric...
Based on what you just said, unless I only planned to ride the bike for a short time,it really wouldn't make much sense to own a first gen, right?...
What makes the 1st gen more costly to own than a 2nd gen? The main mods I expected to do for this year would be rebuild the carbs, regasket the...
Well, the worst spot on the body was on the right side of the tank, and the wiring was pretty well chopped, but hey, nothing a lot of free time...
And here are some pictures.(I Hope) [IMG] [IMG]
I'm in the works of starting my first road bike project, a 1984 VF700F. A little under 30000 miles on the odometer, and the bike was rode hard and...
I'm going to check it out right now, it also appears that the cable from the solenoid to the starter broke or the covers ripped, and was taped...
If by jumper solenoid, you mean the thing the manual calls the starter solenoid, I confirmed it was bad by doing the resistance test as instructed...
I just bought a 1984 VF700F that wasn't in running condition, and was pretty well beat. The starting button was broke out of the housing, and a...
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