$40+ each is cheap for you huh? At least that's what they were the last time I bought some, they are probably more now. Man, my budget must really be...
So to evreyone's knowledge, the 86 model head changes fixed the cam problems that previous vf500f models had? I ask this because I have just inherited a 1986...
I just got to thinking I have a VF500 I am parting out the engine has a bad rod. The body work is horriable and the front forks toast, Good rear wheel...
Where are you based Frank? I'm down south so I will need to take into account freight/exchange rates etc Short term I am looking for the left hand handlebar...
What changes? There were only minor edits to the 86 model but nothing was done to correct this problem. Honda did not fix this until 88, but of course by...
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Hi Guys Anyone discovered an easier way of refitting these damn things? Last time I had to use a piece of timber to lever them in. This time I am considering...
Ian, You should take a look back in the posts (2-3 weeks ago ?). Someone told about a "home" procedure to refit the carbs back in their "holes". From what I...
This is not a easy task, but here are some hints and some words from the shop manual. SOme hints I got from this use group and other places, USe silicon spray...
The heads had a redesign which had the line bored cams fitted. Also the cam caps have 5 bolts versus 4 bolts, the far ends of the cam cap now go over the...
Good tips, I also used new boots it makes a big difference (the old boots get quite hard over time/heat/gas exposure). ... leave them ... string, ... off. ... ...
And make sure they are warm and lube them with oil ... From: "Iain" <iain.oliver@...> To: <VF500F@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 11:32...
http://www.avalanchehost.com/~joey/Chera.wmv In the middle of the clip is a short pic of my in my new Stitch. Gear issues: 1. My Stitch leaked at the crotch...
Is there a complete VF500 factory manual on CD? I've emailed the CD sellers on EBay and haven't found one yet. I did download one in german in case anyone here...
Hello buttdog2001, I am not good in translating german to english but you can try bablefish. Its an internet based translating prog. With this you are even...
When you see the bad guys in the movies peel the paint off the car by hand... What is that paint ?? is it latex ?? Figure it might be an economical way to...
When we paint cranes, we grease anything we don't want painted, then spray paint it. The paint will peel off where ever the grease was. PAM would probably...
awesome pics; thanks so much for sharing; good for me to view, since i'm moving to the mountains, and haven't ridden on alot of curves yet. awesome cam...
Does anyone know where I can find some rotors for an 85 VF500 Interceptor? Thanks, Brandon __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
Try eBay, I bought 4 used cams (3 in excellent condition, 1 in fair) for my 85 VF500F for $20 (including shipping). I found you have to keep coming back since...
Hi Brandon, Do you want new or used? Jim ... From: VF500F@yahoogroups.com [mailto:VF500F@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of BRANDON DENMON Sent: Thursday, June 09,...
Hi to all I have reassembled by VF500f and run her up (complete with a slow speed on-road trial). One (more to follow no doubt) question remains: What is the...
87 octane in the us is ideal, but I think you guys use different ratings. The lowest octane you can get will produce more HP and run better. ... From: "Iain"...