Yes, indeed-absolutely right. One of the A,B spark units isn't working right. There's something really satisfying about buying another OEM tested...
Thanks. Since my front cylinders aren't firing, would these be on the secondary or primary ignition coil? The front cylinders are numbered 2 & 4...
UPDATE: I assumed I was running on all 4-cylinders because the engine seemed to be running smooth but with a general lack of power. However, I...
Not that this is related to any surge problem you are experiencing but..regarding a lean condition, are you running the right heat range...
Haha. We'll see Norm. Everyone loves to hate on the reliability of these little bikes. However, at the end of the life cycle of the VF500 ('86)...
Yes, there was no tall fuel strainer sitting inside the petcock -it was just empty space.. It sounds like I need to find out where/how to access...
Hmm. Ok. I checked the petcock diaphragm and there is fuel flow when vacuum is applied, although I stopped short of taking it apart when I tested...
Yes, it is running on all four cylinders.
Hi, I am looking for some troubleshooting assistance. This bike was running in top-form on my way to work. Truly amazing power, acceleration and...
Behold the sexiness and swagger of some of the off-road '85 Honda models. The pedestrian black/dark red color styling has been upgraded to a much...
[ATTACH]Thanks I've got my gameplan and am going to stick to that vibrant and shockingly colorful OEM paint scheme. 1986 was the peak year of the...
Thanks all, I'll be good with touch-up only on this one and will be skipping the clear coat. I only have a few minor scrapes that are hard to see...
Now we're talkin'. I want to get close to the original color but don't mind if it's a tiny bit off. Thank you. I may try both of these great...
Wow. Mad expensive. Both Fighting Red and Aleutian Blue require combining two different separate coats of color- a Base and a Top Coat (not too...
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I know where to find the OEM Honda color codes underneath the seat but I don't know how useful these are, or if they would cross-reference to...
I have some minor scrapes and scuffs on my paint that could easily be covered up with the right touch-up paint. This is for the Red/White/Blue...
Is it not worth screwing around with valves if valve chatter is currently at a minimum? I've had bikes with noisy or ticking valves before, but...
Hi, I am new to these forums and just purchased the '86 babyceptor. :snowman: It has 30k and looks/ idles great. There is still 4 feet of snow...
For what it's worth, the engine purrs smooth as a kitten without ANY undesirable or strange noises, less in fact than practically every other...
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