thanks Stray, bought it mainly so my daughter can ride on the back with me (she wasn't a fan of the Interceptor so this is more comfy for her) and...
I've put a few hundred km on it so far and really like it. seating position takes some getting used to coming from the VF but it sounds great,...
so.......does it still count? [img] [img]
not sure how I missed this on round #1 but the air funnels are all too small a diameter to fit into the grooves on the carbs. is this by design...
Had some rare time off this weekend so I pulled the VF up on the lift and started into it. Pics shortly but here's what I found: -for some...
gorgeous bike Jim! ride safe!
not sure if its the same on the 500 fuse panel but in bringing my 750 back to life, I had to go through three panels before I found a serviceable...
Damn, I was looking at likely the same ones you ordered on eBay yesterday but pulled the trigger on a set of K&L's instead. Good to know for next...
Been a productive few days that's for sure. After fighting with and discovering I have a vacuum leak around the forward carb boots, I set the...
ordered the K&L's up, should get them next week so in the meantime, screws are going back to where they were before - got a day of riding to bang...
update: set the screws back to 3 turns out as I couldn't get it to start otherwise and I know it runs there so that's a starting point. sprayed...
gotcha, talking about the VF in this case, VFR is still in pieces. No mods, bone stock aside from the bump in jetting on the pilot. intake boots...
okay sweet, I'll dial them in past 2.5 and see how she runs. I'm wondering if the stumble at 2.5 was my rich drop and I was just compensating by...
Fixed a few things on the bike that have been nagging at me (valve noise, carb sync and now idle drop) but I wanted to pick your brains as far as...
Hey guys, Been too busy riding the VF this spring and haven't been doing much work on any of the other bikes but now I'm taking some downtime to...
hey guys, been awhile, I too am running out of room in the garage so I'm parting out my 900F and some old VF parts..... and then went out and...
Fantastic work on the 500! Hope mine ends up looking HALF as good as yours! Cheers
beauty 1st Gen!!!!! good score...
haha never have I ever been referred to as "smart" definately OCD however, comps we're good, pretty solid between 170/180 cold which is great,...
Been a little bit since the last update, bike is completely apart with the engine on the rack to inspect/clean/adjust as necessary. [img] [img]...
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