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8172
Hey guys, Maybe I told you I had ordered an F2 complete 3-parts fairing for my F2, from Skidmarx in UK. The fairing has arrived yesterday. It is fairly good...
Noël Auger
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Jun 3, 2009
12:52 pm
8173
Wow. Someone still makes the UK full fairings? I'm impressed. They don't appear to be cheap though. I see that any colo(u)r other than white also gets yet...
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Jun 3, 2009
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8174
"They don't appear to be cheap though" Well, I was lucky enough to play with the Euro/GBP change for this purchase ! :o)) Dunno yet if I will get it painted,...
Noël Auger
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Jun 3, 2009
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8175
Hey guys,   I've been on the group mailing list for quite some time now. I had an '84 VF 500 almost 2 years ago. They are truly amazing bikes, but because of...
Naveed Ahmed
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Jun 3, 2009
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8176
Hey Naveed. I might be interested in the forks (if they're straight) and the stock exhaust system. I'm in Abingdon, MD (21009). Thanks, Dan ... Hey Naveed. ...
Dan DeFord
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Jun 4, 2009
7:38 pm
8177
... if you could call me and let me know if you have it available also the clutch master cylinder. thanks my #239-210-1300 in FL. or write back. Id really...
joelflash71
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Jun 4, 2009
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8178
Hi all, My '84 F2E has always (since I bought it at least) had a hesitancy between 4-7k rpm. Once hot it coughs and splutters through this range, clears it's...
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Jun 5, 2009
3:13 pm
8179
I tried to order the Honda special tool for adjusting the carb synchonizer screws on my 84 VF500F, according to the manual it is Honda Part No. 07908-KE7-0000....
Mark Olson
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Jun 5, 2009
5:50 pm
8180
http://www.motionpro.com/motorcycle/partno/08-0119/ this is the one I used and it worked but man was it a pain in the ass to adjust those carbs....
samuel_diaz55
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Jun 5, 2009
6:21 pm
8181
... Thanks for the reply, as I said, I already have that same tool and I didn't even attempt to use it as it was such a poor fit. I can pick up the Motion Pro...
Mark Olson
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Jun 5, 2009
7:14 pm
8182
Hi Mark, Please let us know how you make out.  If the tool is a success I'd like to add to the Group's database. Best regards, Jon ... From: Mark Olson...
jon h
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Jun 5, 2009
7:23 pm
8183
... I sure will....
Mark Olson
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Jun 5, 2009
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8184
When I did mine, I cut ~18 inch sections of a metal coat hanger, hammered the ends flat, and filed the end so it was straight.  They make awesome bendable...
Ken Lee
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Jun 5, 2009
9:20 pm
8185
... Excellent! Well, I promised a thumbs up/down on the Motion Pro 1/4' Hex Driver AKA "CARB TOOL 90 DEGREE W/BITS": ...
Mark Olson
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Jun 6, 2009
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8186
Naveed; I'll take the carbs if no one else has claimed them. Please ship to: Pat O'Bryant 2348 Trego Creek Road Chillicothe, OH 45601 I can paypal you for...
sirepair
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Jun 6, 2009
3:45 am
8187
That certainly sounds like the carbs to me. I kind of doubt that it's a cleanliness issue, it could be a part that is damaged or simply a case of someone...
Jamie Daugherty
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Jun 6, 2009
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8189
I was riding my bike today and it suddenly started running on 3 cylinders. Not sure what the issue is and not really interested in working on it anymore. It...
Dan DeFord
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Jun 7, 2009
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8190
It wasn't on a 500, but I once worked on a Sabre that had a similar issue. Turned out someone had mixed up emmulsion tubes (different ones for different...
Duane Forth
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Jun 7, 2009
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8191
I bought this carb sync screwdriver at a motocycle shop in the 80's. There is no name or part number on it, but has a a flexible shaft that allows you to...
plaskowski
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Jun 7, 2009
3:08 pm
8192
... I bought this carb sync screwdriver at a motocycle shop in the 80's. There is no name or part number on it, but has a a flexible shaft that allows you to...
handleyje
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Jun 7, 2009
3:58 pm
8193
Hi all, I posted some pics of a tool that I made "some" years ago. Please don't ask me where the pars came from, it was at least 15-18 years ago ! It's all...
Noël Auger
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Jun 7, 2009
5:21 pm
8194
Sorry, the pics are at : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VF500F/photos/album/1680476803/pic/list Noël ... From: Noël Auger To: VF500F@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Noël Auger
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Jun 7, 2009
6:39 pm
8195
Thanks Jamie, will get it checked out...cheers ________________________________ From: Jamie Daugherty <daugherj@...> To:...
DANIEL WRIGHT
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Jun 8, 2009
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8196
So i got a better lift that works well, lifted the bike and took the steering head apart. I re-tightened everything and it seems to have gotten a small amount...
marcmondo13
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Jun 9, 2009
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8197
When I Get the Money Tips, ICan't Read Them or the Text is Jumbled Up <http://www.masti4duniya.com/MakeMoney/make_money.htm> This does happen sometimes. The...
rose.pk50
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Jun 9, 2009
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8198
Marc, I still can't understand how you can ride a bike with such a play in the steering stem. Don't wait before you get new bearings. On a bike, steering...
Noël Auger
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Jun 9, 2009
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8199
I use a 1 ft. long 3/8" drive socket extension with a 3/8" to 1/4" drive adapter on the end. Then I put a 1/4" drive universal on that. Finally I put a 1/4"...
gilley_richard
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Jun 10, 2009
11:53 am
8200
I'm with Noel on this one!  Get those bearings and races replaced!  I too recommend tapered roller bearings.  It's a half day project if you're versed in...
Patrick O'Bryant
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Jun 10, 2009
1:10 pm
8201
I'm curious- looking at the fiche drawing, I can't tell, are the OEM ball bearings loose or caged? And the drawing doesn't appear to show the outer races at...
Mark Olson
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Jun 10, 2009
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