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caferacer73

6 posts recovered 2 threads started First seen 5 Jun 2010 Last seen 10 Jun 2010

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  1. 85 VF500F petcock caferacer73 4 10 Jun 2010 14 Jun 2010 caferacer73 · 10 Jun 2010 – 14 Jun 2010
  2. 85 VF500F Gas Tank Compatibility caferacer73 7 5 Jun 2010 10 Jun 2010 caferacer73 · 5 Jun 2010 – 10 Jun 2010

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  1. 85 VF500F Gas Tank Compatibility 10 Jun 2010 23:55 FYI, to anyone looking at a tank for an 86. The petcock IS different. So you cannot use an 84/85 petcock in an 86 tank. You have to use the 86 or do some heavy modification to the 84/85's.
  2. 85 VF500F petcock 10 Jun 2010 19:27 Does anyone know if a petcock from an 85 VF500F will fit into the tank of an 86 VF500? I have access to a tank, but the petcock is missing. Thanks,
  3. 85 VF500F Gas Tank Compatibility 10 Jun 2010 04:51 How bad is the rust inside? Light rust that comes off when you rub your finger on it or heavy rust that a sand blaster wouldn't work on? Could you take some photos? Thanks
  4. 85 VF500F Gas Tank Compatibility 10 Jun 2010 04:49 [image: View Post]SEBSPEED, on 09 June 2010 - 10:20 PM, said: If you're willing to do a paint & liner job, I have a "good" (no dents/rash) tank you can have cheap. It's an 84-85 tank. Has rust inside, and could use a…
  5. 85 VF500F Gas Tank Compatibility 10 Jun 2010 03:11 Thanks for the response. You're the second person who thinks that an 86 will work, which will help if I can't find an 84 or 85. I have three people who've contacted me and have tanks for sale. Just waiting on photos and…
  6. 85 VF500F Gas Tank Compatibility 5 Jun 2010 21:31 Just joined this forum. I have an 85 VF500F and my tank has rusted through in the bottom right side. I know that I can use either an 84 or 85 tank, but does anyone know if an 86 will work as well? I been told by…

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