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youn6372

10 posts recovered 0 threads started First seen 21 Jun 2014 Last seen 14 Jun 2015

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  1. VF500F2 Aka MBD Incubation Period At Least 52 Years 14 Jun 2015 22:02 Cool bike, congrats!
  2. Out For My Last Ride Of The Season And Look What I Found, Bought, And Just Sold... 31 Aug 2014 13:21 Well after much thought I've decided not to bother with my interceptor any more. I'll be buying a Harley. If anyone wants my bike, I left it at work in the trash and walked home this morning. [image:…
  3. Out For My Last Ride Of The Season And Look What I Found, Bought, And Just Sold... 30 Aug 2014 23:43 RC24 Then there's the camshaft issue. I wouldnt bother with any of the VF700s Define bother. The beauty of these machines is sometimes the frustration of owning them. The unfinished tool marks and unfounded ideas that…
  4. Out For My Last Ride Of The Season And Look What I Found, Bought, And Just Sold... 20 Aug 2014 12:29 So to the purist the original finish and all the factory inconsistencies are very important. This bike in my opinion, is a collectors bike and I've seen it up close and personal. Once a part is refinished it obviously…
  5. A Nice Find With An Unexpected Twist 16 Aug 2014 18:08 So I noticed the front end dragging a bit after I installed new wheel bearings so I decided to completely rebuild the front brake system...with the help of TomK. We had an awesome time and the bike is running great…
  6. A Nice Find With An Unexpected Twist 25 Jul 2014 23:34 So its done. Complete tune up. Front and rear master cylinders rebuilt. Brakes bled and filled with DOT3. Clutch master cleaned and rebuilt. Carburetors removed, disassembled and cleaned. All jets individually cleaned.…
  7. A Nice Find With An Unexpected Twist 15 Jul 2014 15:37 I installed the new bracket assembly and cam chain tensioner. Then I reset all the valves to .006, refilled the coolant crossed my fingers, and pressed the starter. It sounded great and reved perfectly. Now I'm moving…
  8. A Nice Find With An Unexpected Twist 1 Jul 2014 01:26 So lets talk about the problem with the cam chain tensioners. So I bought a brand new oem bracket assembly (14510-MB0-874) and I managed to find a new oem tensioner (14514-MB0-000). Two questions: 1. Is the bracket…
  9. A Nice Find With An Unexpected Twist 23 Jun 2014 23:47 So I pulled the cam towers off the back two cylinders and I checked the cams and they look to be serviceable no major scoring or wear on the lobes and the rocker arms looked fine too. Be for I took the towers off the…
  10. A Nice Find With An Unexpected Twist 21 Jun 2014 00:46 Yest its true. I have a line on this bike and it can be had for $300. The seller has had the bike for years sitting in a garage gathering dust. I don't know if it runs or what it needs (hopefully not CCTs) but for…

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