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Re: Service manual for Honda VT500C

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From: Cees Keyer
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:30
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John Johnson wrote:
> In article <41ac9b3d$0$14941$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>,
>  Cees Keyer <pe1jmj-no-spam-@amsat.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Brent wrote:
>>
>>>Steve:
>>>Sounds very much like a cam chain.  (likely both front and back need
>>>replaced if there's 52, 000 on the bike.)  Shadows have non-adjustable (self
>>>adjusting) chains, so you don't hear from them til they're stretched beyond
>>>service.  Symptoms you describe are consistent, especially if its going away
>>>at 4000.  Eventually, it won't go away at all. .. Get the Helm manual
>>>suggested by John.  They're very good.
>>>Yes, you can do it yourself.
>>>brent
>>
>>You could buy the original one, look here for example:
>>http://www.repairmanual.com/catalog/61MF504
> 
> 
> Let me clarify: Helm is the US distributor of Honda's manuals: Owners, 
> Service, part-numbers, everything. You will not find a _legal_ manual 
> (i.e. Honda, or with Honda's permission) for sale _new_ in the US that 
> didn't come from Helm first. You might find legal, new manuals for less 
> than Helm sells them for, but I've never seen them.
> 
> So, the one that I recommended is the original one, also. Finding the 
> best price for such things is left as an exercise for the interested 
> shopper. ;-)
> 
Didn't notice youre last sentence in youre posting, but anyways just 
bought just bought the vt500c -ascot manual from that company.
I saw a pdf version of the manual as well, got it but woudn't open in unix.


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