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duc888
12 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 6 Aug 2011 Last seen 10 May 2012
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All 12- New project, 85' VF750F restore/rebuild to road standard No problem, try the dowel or long screwdriver down the plug hole. I used to do this with my RD to confirm a holed piston........again. I am probably not that far from you. Give me a shout if you need a hand. Let us know…
- New project, 85' VF750F restore/rebuild to road standard Welcome, I've found a certain online auction site to be treasure trove of bits and pieces, when rebuilding my VF1000r. I would stick with trying to do a sympathetic restoration rather than turning it into a SF. This may…
- Completely dead battery ? You must have really bad "gas" in the colonies :laugh: Thanks again to everyone for the help.
- Completely dead battery ? Thanks for all the pointers. Borrowed a battery from a mate, started no problem. I must say I was really surprised a battery could fail that quickly. Thanks again
- Completely dead battery ? Thanks, I'll try and borrow a battery from a mates bike shop before splashing out on an odyssey as per wlodek's suggestion. I have these in my 888 and BM and they have given no problems. Cheers
- Completely dead battery ? Thanks for the pointers. I've just taken the seat off. No melted wires and nothing smells funny. The main positive from the solenoid seems a bit soft/pliable at the ends, I would have thought this should be quite stiff,…
- Completely dead battery ? Thanks, for the info. Being a bit thick when it comes to vehicle electrics, how do I go about testing this without checking all the wiring and connections? I'll start stripping it down over the long weekend.
- Check out this VF1000R I came across I like the single seat, does anyone make these?
- Completely dead battery ? Good Day, Got a really wierd problem with my 85 VF1000r...started it yesterday, no problem, went to start it today, minor fuel pump noise then a click as if the battery was flat, and the dash lights went out. I don't…
- VF500 Exhaust Interfester, thanks for the feedback. Gaz, they are not too loud, just a nice low growl. They MOT place that did mine said it was mostly up to the testers discretion. Like you said "as long as they don't make yer ears…
- VF500 Exhaust Looks good, I went with the new collector box, some additional bends and two Akropovich cans from a GSXR 1000. [image: post-22870-0-28193500-1319905138_thumb.j] [image: post-22870-0-83255100-1319905159_thumb.j] Edited…
- VF500 Exhaust Thanks for all the info. I was going to ask questions regarding firing order for the same reasons and was trying to work out how to route the rear bank so that they would be the same as the front. If I have read this…
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