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ksteele
11 posts recovered 3 threads started First seen 19 Apr 2009 Last seen 18 May 2021
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All 11- Help requested for no start condition - how to perform a spark test Thanks to Grum and Cogswell I have it running again! The FPR was definitely the cause of the cylinders being flooded with fuel. I was also surprised by the amount of fuel that was in the exhaust system. I really…
- Help requested for no start condition - how to perform a spark test I performed the spark test by removing all coils and plugs, connecting them one at a time to the proper wire and observed spark on all 4 plugs. Therefore, I do not seem to have an ignition issue. As a reminder, I also…
- Help requested for no start condition - how to perform a spark test Grum - I suspect you hit the nail on the head! I removed the coils and spark plugs and turned the motor over and gas spewed from both front cylinders. The rear cylinders were dry. I didn't try the spark test this…
- Help requested for no start condition - how to perform a spark test Thanks for the help - I'll investigate and report back.
- Help requested for no start condition - how to perform a spark test I have a 2003 VFR800 with 18k miles. 10 years ago, the fuel pump stopped working so the bike was covered in a garage and received no attention. I'm trying to get it running again, so I removed the fuel tank, drained it,…
- Won't start - fuel pump not priming I didn't realize there was a forum dedicated to electrical problems, so I was limiting my search to this forum and never saw your post. I'll check out my connector and see if I'm getting voltage to pump as well. Thanks…
- Won't start - fuel pump not priming I have a 2003 VFR that ran perfectly last time I rode it, but has not been started in about a year. I installed a new battery and added some fresh fuel as it was down to red on fuel indicator. I insert the key and turn…
- Steering Lock Doesn't Work [image: View Post]jeffy, on Apr 20 2009, 09:52 AM, said: [image: View Post]ksteele, on Apr 19 2009, 07:27 PM, said: After lurking here for over a year, I finally purchased a VFR! I'm the proud new owner of a 2003 in…
- Steering Lock Doesn't Work [image: View Post]alwaysaware, on Apr 20 2009, 09:10 AM, said: Are you turning your handle bars all the way over to the side? Check make sure that nothing is in the way. On mine, it won't lock unless its all the way…
- Steering Lock Doesn't Work [image: View Post]KPerham, on Apr 20 2009, 05:45 AM, said: You should be able to get the code off the bottom of the gas cap. Check it out and see if your local dealer will get you a new key. Hope that's all it is! BTW,…
- Steering Lock Doesn't Work After lurking here for over a year, I finally purchased a VFR! I'm the proud new owner of a 2003 in bright red with 18,000 miles. WooHoo! The bike has been well cared for and is immaculate. I found one issue that I…
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