Member record · ID 40685
airdog84
19 posts recovered 4 threads started First seen 5 Sep 2019 Last seen 20 Oct 2019
Threads started
4 in the archive- 1998 brake issue punch to the face airdog84 · 8 Oct 2019 – 22 Oct 2019
- Coolant flush and spark plugs any documentation with pic on the Forum? airdog84 · 8 Sep 2019 – 9 Sep 2019
- Dirty tank pics inclosed airdog84 · 8 Sep 2019 – 8 Sep 2019
- New Member 98 VFR - Starting Cold is not great airdog84 · 5 Sep 2019 – 11 Sep 2019
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All 19- 1998 brake issue punch to the face Update: so I was able to replace the PCV and get it to bleed. However, now the rear caliper is locking up and not releasing unless I loosen the bleed point on the rear caliper. I tried the blunt blow to the rear caliper…
- 1998 brake issue punch to the face 4 hours ago, Mohawk Time to delink ! As it should always have been & the last gen has gone back to, all be it with ABS in europe. Thanks Mohawk, do you know if there are instructions on this de link process?
- 1998 brake issue punch to the face 5 hours ago, Terry In the interests of science and because I happen to have a surplus PCV from my 99 VFR just lying around (delinked the brakes and sold the bike earlier this year) I did some disassembly. Very simple to…
- 1998 brake issue punch to the face I did the same part search myself. Thanks Terry found a used one on eBay for $36 free shipping. 1998 with 35k . Worth a shot I guess [image: 4F0FC050-37E1-476E-8DB7-F487853DB763.png]
- 1998 brake issue punch to the face Thanks guys, im really hoping to learn for sure that this part is interchangeable between my 1998 model vs an 2001 or 6th generation before buying something. im also going to call mason city Honda tomorrow and see if…
- 1998 brake issue punch to the face 14 minutes ago, BuzznerSuntrusts Look up 2001 part. I had that happen on another part for my ‘99. Wasn’t available on parts fishe for ‘99, but was on ‘01. I don’t think I kept my PCV valve when I changed my forks, but…
- 1998 brake issue punch to the face I sent him a PM. @SEBSPEED
- 1998 brake issue punch to the face Hey guys, I've done a ton of research now on the linked braking system for my 1998 VFR. After all the research and looking at my mechanical ability, I decided to have the local Honda dealer here in Minneapolis complete…
- New Member 98 VFR - Starting Cold is not great 3 minutes ago, GreginDenver Those two holes admit air into the Starter Valve system. Nothing cosmic going on there, just make sure you get them reattached as you're putting the airbox back on. After you get things…
- New Member 98 VFR - Starting Cold is not great Torn into things tonight. Tank needs drying out to clean out the light rust. Cleaned out our the air box. i watched a youtube video of a guy who had a black VFR that he bought to bring back to life. When he twisted the…
- New Member 98 VFR - Starting Cold is not great Well that’s good, I’m still going to check all the great tips you all gave me when I tear into the bike. Should only get better
- Coolant flush and spark plugs any documentation with pic on the Forum? Also, do you guys know the part number for your spark plugs you're running. I'm so sorry, I've been searching and the search bar gives some deep dive search results. - Read about both the normal and iridiums. Thinking…
- Coolant flush and spark plugs any documentation with pic on the Forum? Hi, What do you mean by replace the O rings on the coolant connections to the water jacket? - Are these lyrics to a song LOL -- I looked at the exploded parts viewer and didnt see any o rings on the Radiator section.…
- New Member 98 VFR - Starting Cold is not great Hey Guys, Thanks for all the helpful tips. I feel like I'm drinking from a firehose.. 🙂 Video here at Youtube of me starting the bike cold.
- Coolant flush and spark plugs any documentation with pic on the Forum? Hey guys, me again... 🙂 im ordering a service manual next week (unless you all have a free download somewhere) to tackle the coolant flush. Did a search but didn’t seem to come across any instructions with pictures…
- Dirty tank pics inclosed Well, new guy airdog84 here. tearing into the bike now with my little technical knowledge but I’m having fun. looked in the gas tank and yep, dirty. See pics. what do you guys recommend? Thanks! [image:…
- New Member 98 VFR - Starting Cold is not great Well took the bike down to Red Wing for a ride yesterday and the rear brake caliper locked up.. froze the caliper to the rotor and I couldn’t push the VFR. I waited on the side of the road after calling my insurance…
- New Member 98 VFR - Starting Cold is not great Thank you for all the helpful tips. im not a very technical guy, oil changes and spark plugs no problem but many of these other things will require a professional. Hey Max swell, do you have any MN mechanic…
- New Member 98 VFR - Starting Cold is not great Hey Guys, New VFR owner from MN here. Bike has 17k and is in great shape. Biggest thing right now is that when it starts it requires the coke to be pulled fully then it starts and revs really, really slow. Once the bike…
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