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2462
The Lockhart or is it Lockart lower faring seems to be the most popular add on peice to the Stock VF500. Why I say this is my '86 came with one and several...
Jerry Bushell
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Jan 2, 2004
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2463
As for the contract part of the last inquiry, I don't know. But I'll sure offer my opinion for anyone who wants it =D. I have an '85 Ceptor, and I think my...
stuffelse
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Jan 3, 2004
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2464
Still have the motor. ... of VF500's. In fact, this is the #1 cause of engine failure in ... into the cylinder. The valve springs on the 500's are weak from...
whiteyfoo
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Jan 3, 2004
5:59 am
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Jerry, You are close, but it wasn't Lockhart, it was Targa. The Targa lowers were offered as Official Honda Accessories. They pretty much look the same as...
Jamie Daugherty
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Jan 3, 2004
8:47 pm
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Hey Joe, I have a vf500f and it took me forever to find a site that had any parts for mine. They local dealerships had trouble too. But luckily I found one try...
Brian White
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Jan 3, 2004
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2467
do you put the bike on the center stand or just leave it upright when you check the oil?how much oil and what kind of oilfilter vf500 thanks...
holdemdodge
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Jan 4, 2004
6:41 am
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According to the 1985 Honda manual: "Put the motorcycle on its center stand on level fround. Start the engine and let it idle for 2-3 minutes. Turn off the...
stuffelse
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Jan 4, 2004
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2469
A couple of things about powersportspro.com: - Their microfiche is notorious for having parts missing or mis- labeled. For example, the exploded view might...
Jamie Daugherty
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Jan 4, 2004
1:31 pm
2470
can anyone suggest a go synthetic oil and a good filter...
cipher_xiii
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Jan 4, 2004
11:35 pm
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Honda GN4 oil and genuine Honda oil filter all the way. My brother and I have had four different Honda bikes (CX650 custom, CB550SC Nighthawk, Hurricane 600,...
stuffelse
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Jan 5, 2004
12:07 am
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I second that. I've had good luck with Klotz (full synthetic) in the past too but still prefer the GN4. Plus it's about the cheapest you'll find. I guess...
Jamie Daugherty
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Jan 5, 2004
11:31 am
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thanks guys...
holdemdodge
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Jan 5, 2004
3:31 pm
2474
I just bought a seal kit for under $20 and plan on installing them myself. I don't have a whole lot of motorcycle repair under my belt, but I don't think it...
jimmywarpster
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Jan 5, 2004
7:06 pm
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I have an 85 interceptor for sale...It has clean NY title...got from a guy who owed me money and couldn't pay so he gave me bike...Had it running this past...
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Jan 5, 2004
10:36 pm
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Where in NY? ... From: "gambitx8" <gambitx8@...> To: <VF500F@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 5:36 PM Subject: [VF500F] 85 interceptor 500...
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Jan 5, 2004
11:43 pm
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Bike is in Tuxedo which is in Orange county about 40 miles north of NYC babyceptor@... wrote:Where in NY? ... From: "gambitx8" <gambitx8@...> ...
M W
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Jan 5, 2004
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I just recieved Carbs off of a 84 or 85 interceptor from Road Island. I live in California and I'm pretty sure that this bike was created for California(Part...
hellraizer547
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Jan 6, 2004
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2480
has anyone run a k&n filter in their bike. does the increase in air flow increase horsepower or cause air/fuel mixture problems? is the stock the best to go...
cipher_xiii
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Jan 6, 2004
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2481
does antone have any tips on increasing the output of the 500...
cipher_xiii
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Jan 6, 2004
7:22 am
2482
I've got a complete set of carbs off of a running 1985 vf 500 if anyone is interested. I am asking $75.00 plus shipping....
photoguy302002
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Jan 7, 2004
4:17 pm
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Of course! Yes, they cause a slightly lean condition. They are the first step to improving the performance of your bike. Stock sucks, K&N's are much better....
Jamie Daugherty
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Jan 7, 2004
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Geez, where to start? Exhaust (4-1 only), ignition, cams, etc, etc, etc. It's just an engine, the same as anything else. The biggest problem is finding...
Jamie Daugherty
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Jan 7, 2004
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Hi Jamie and all ! I loved the formula "Stock sucks" ;o)) ... From: Jamie Daugherty To: VF500F@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 6:39 PM ...
noelauger
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Jan 7, 2004
6:11 pm
2486
BTW, if anyone is interested, here's a URL someone posted about air filters on another list I subscribe to. This Miata guy has some intersting photos there...
RJ Labrador
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Jan 8, 2004
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2487
look at massage #10 6/27/1999...
holdemdodge
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Jan 8, 2004
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2488
i AM IN THE PROCESS OF REBUILDING 85 CARBS BUT ONE OF THE SLOW JETS IS DAMAGED THE NUMBER ON THE JET IS 35 .BUT ... I HAVE 4 GOOD 38 JETS CAN I SIMPLY REMOVE...
mark wilson
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Jan 8, 2004
5:23 pm
2489
Take out the baffles cooler sound (not too loud) and a bit more power I just did it today ....WOW Its verry easy 4 bolts in the rear on each side 5min your...
holdemdodge
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Jan 8, 2004
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I run my mowers without a filter! Grass and stuff just gets clogged in it anyway... :) Jamie Daugherty http://members.iquest.net/~daugherj...
Jamie Daugherty
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Jan 9, 2004
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2491
... wrote: If im not mistaken that will take away from power???? Im not positive tho........
stiller692000
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Jan 9, 2004
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2492
... wrote: I just had one of mine replaced and straightened and it cost $100... If you have a manual it shouldnt be too hard a job!!! I just bought a seal kit...
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Jan 9, 2004
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