Hi everyone, I haven't posted before but I've done a lot of reading... I regret that I am going to have to sacrifice my bike hopefully to a good new...
Hello Von, what are you expecting to get out of your bike? ... From: vtdaniel <vtdaniel@...> Subject: [VF500F] 85 'ceptor To: VF500F@yahoogroups.com ...
Well, its an '85, has 9700 original miles, never been down and in awsome shape. The plastic and tank has been primered except for the front fender. Looking...
Hi All, Does anyone have an opinion on why Honda changed the jetting on the three model years, for the VF500F? The reason I ask is that I'm interested in...
hello everyone , My slave cylinder is making a slight whistle sound when i am stoped and i let the clutch out in neutral. Could it just need lubed or could it...
OK, now THAT'S a new one on me! I've heard of them rattling, but not whistling! Are you sure it's the clutch slave cylinder? Possible vacuum leak? Fuel...
Nothing yet. I won the bid on Aug. 31th, paid by POayPal the same day (acknowledged). Postage is by USPS International Mail, which I think is by "surface", not...
Hi, Does anyone have a set of original front / rear brake lines and clutch line that they no longer need? Any condition is fine as I would like to use these as...
Hello everyone, I just completed installing 83` magma bars on my 86` ceptor, I was hoping the bars would make riding in a upright position alot more...
Hey, if someone has a spare rear shock sitting around could you make a measurement on it for me? I am looking to get the inside distance between the two...
It's 40mm. On the shocks that I make I target 40.5mm because I find that it helps make the installation easier. The mounting bolt will pull it together once...
Hi All, I was doing some recon on brake rotors. My '84 is in good shape, so I don't need them right now but I was curious to see if they were available as...
Hi Joe, Thanks for taking the time to track these down. Have you installed these on your bike? I was wondering if there is some feedback on their quality. ...
$150 is pretty pricey, every month or two you see someone selling used rotors on eBay for maybe $10-20. Most look in good to very good condition. ... these on...
i have some rotors, as well as many other parts that i am just trying to get rid of. I have a set of wheels with tires, triple tree, factory exhaust, and just...
Hi All, I had my '84 out this weekend and noticed that when I turned on the ignition switch the cooling fan started (engine was cold). I'm guessing it is not...
Thank Pat, Bike is stock so I'm guessing that the sensor is out. Thanks for your help. On a related note has anyone replaced this sensor before (and are...
I put one in mine from a 1984 Accord. The fan comes on earlier (which helps on hot days), and it cost less than $20.00 at Autozone.  Screws right in...
Hi Ken, Nice detective work on finding this substitute for the OEM sensor. Do you know at what temp it signals the cooling fan to turn on? Also, would you...
Not off the top of my head, sorry! The The original sensor on my bike turned the fan on when the needle was around 3/4 of the way to the right. The Accord...
Hi All, Does anyone have a lead on a supplier for the silver frame paint used on the VF500F? I have a couple small spots (> 1/4" diameter) on my frame that I...
Hi All, A Follow up to this post. I was doing some research and found that Color Rite (www.colorrite.com) offers the frame paint in touch-up pens and cans ...
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