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gripnrip

6 posts recovered 3 threads started First seen 25 Jan 2015 Last seen 20 Feb 2015

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  1. 92 Carb Needle Valve Seat Question... gripnrip 2 20 Feb 2015 20 Feb 2015 gripnrip · 20 Feb 2015 – 20 Feb 2015
  2. Fuel Dripping Out Of Tube After Carb Cleaning ? gripnrip 3 7 Feb 2015 20 Feb 2015 gripnrip · 7 Feb 2015 – 20 Feb 2015
  3. Cam Gear Teeth Not Aligned... ? gripnrip 10 25 Jan 2015 26 Jan 2015 gripnrip · 25 Jan 2015 – 26 Jan 2015

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  1. 92 Carb Needle Valve Seat Question... 20 Feb 2015 17:00 So I spoke with a couple of guys who said the numbers represent the flow rate for each valve and has no overall effect on the operation of the carbs. They said it simply dictates how quickly the float bowls fill up with…
  2. Fuel Dripping Out Of Tube After Carb Cleaning ? 20 Feb 2015 04:11 Thanks gll429, you got it right. One of the floats was stuck. Interestingly, one of the needles had some scratches (??) and was slightly damaged which just barely affected how it slid in and out of the valve seat. I…
  3. 92 Carb Needle Valve Seat Question... 20 Feb 2015 02:53 I have a 92 VFR (Canadian model) and I'm rebuilding the carbs. I ordered new needle valve seats and needles but I noticed something as I was putting the new ones on. The new needle valve seats have a 2.6 stamped on the…
  4. Fuel Dripping Out Of Tube After Carb Cleaning ? 7 Feb 2015 23:58 So I just finished cleaning the carbs on my 3rd gen VFR and I noticed there is fuel dripping out of tube #39 (see diagram below) at the top of the carb assembly. Obviously it's not running well. It's dripping out enough…
  5. Cam Gear Teeth Not Aligned... ? 26 Jan 2015 04:45 Thanks for the info and warning. I'm thinking when I reinstall the camshaft I need to pay extreme attention to the alignment arrow (lining up with top of head casing) on the gear but also make sure the teeth come back…
  6. Cam Gear Teeth Not Aligned... ? 25 Jan 2015 06:50 I've looked all over but can't find an answer. I recently purchased a 3rd gen VFR with approximately 45K miles. I'm checking the valve clearances and found one out of spec (cylinder 2, left intake). As I was removing…

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