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Leozvfr
17 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 18 Jun 2012 Last seen 28 Jul 2012
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All 17- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... YES!! I got it running. I was the wrong unit. Lesson learned, do not buy parts from Cheapcycleparts.com It had to be a missbox because its the same part number and the bag was not open. I am happy to report that the…
- vfr750 v. Telephone Pole I hope you heal fast and have no lasting effects. I think you should at least go brand the telephone pole with the letters VFR !!! Just like keeping score so to speak! I have to say rebuilding the bike is the direction…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... [image: IMAG0993.jpg] [image: IMAG0993.jpg] Ok, here are a couple of pics. I am pretty sure the problem is the part that i installed. Its very frustrating because there seems to be many different variations of this…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... I am feeling snake bit... i replaced the starter clutch, and the bike wont start. now that i have been back into it and paying really close attention to the two parts, old and new. There is a difference in the number of…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... I did check fuel flow and petcock. Made sure the fuel pump had fuel and no the fuel will not flow through it without power to it. Last night i did have an Epiphany!!! lol. On the old starter clutch there is a pin that…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... I tried all kinds of things. Including the kill switch. Now i have not checked to see if i have spark, That is my next test. I also do not smell fuel. With all of the trying to start, with choke, with out, open…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... Thanks Tyler, Im sure its something silly that i may have overlooked. Everyone has been great here and i am sure that someone will pop up and say (did you do this or that) and all will be good! lol. Thanks again! Leo
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... Good morning fellow VFR lovers! I replaced the starter clutch on my 1994 VFR 750. put it all back to gether, refilled with oil and installed a new oil filter. Hooked up the battery, double checked everything. Now it…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... Up date!! Well the needle fixed the problem but not without consequence... Now my starter clutch ir broken and it sounds trerrible starting up... I ordered the parts and am anxious to get back on the road. Wish me luck!
- First time VFR owner introduction Im new to the VFR world as well. But i have lots of experience in engine repair, ect.. As it is possible the clutch is almost worn out being that a 70 yr old guy was riding it. I would lean more towards the oil change.…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... Hi guys, well i replaced the needle and tested every way i could imagine to ee if there was still a problem. seems ok.. So i put the bike back together and it runs fine. been a couple of days not and it starts fine…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... I went to the dealer to pick up a new needle. I talked to the service and parts guys. They all agree that the needle is probly bad. They dont think the seat is a problem. They said if i was that worried about it, i…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... HA HA! Yes the front sparkplugs are tight to get to but with the body off and removal of the left side lower bolt of the radiator. it piots out of the way just fine. I am on my way to pick up a new needle. Oil and…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... Good morning guys, I took the bike apart last night. found the passenger side rear cylinder full of fuel. cleared out the fuel and removed the carbs. took the bowl off the offending carb and did not find any problem…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... Thanks again guys! I am on my way home to check this out. I will post more info in the morning. Have a great evening guys! Ride safe!
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... Thank you all for your reply`s !! You guys rock. I have been reading lots of posts about carbs for this generation of vfr. It seems there is a lot of expierence talking here. I value that tremendously! I call The local…
- Carburetor Hydrolocked my engine... I recently picked up this beautiful 1994 VFR 750. The guy says he had the carbs gone through because it had beed sitting and the tank got rusty. I noticed that the idle was rich and the emissions sheet showed hc`s 1796…
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