Thanks to everyone for all the great suggestions....................I also found a YouTube video which showed a socket being placed in the piston and then a rod along side the socket inside the piston and then the rod would be rotated and cause the socket and rod to lockup against the...
Tried searching forum for brake calipers and came up with everything but.............I'm looking for recommended methods to the remove the pistons from the caliper body............several of the pistons are locked in with the o-ring partly sticking out...............is there a tool for removing...
Excellent point on periodically starting the bike.............I always allow it to run for 10-15 minutes but have never thought about condensation forming internally.
My bike has been in storage all year and I periodically put a battery charger on the battery to keep it charged and start the bike every 2-3 months. Last time I attempted to start the bike, the headlight came on and when I hit the starter button everything went dead, nothing. Got around to...
I've used this one for years and have had no problems with it and I like being able to select oil filters of my choice...................https://www.ebay.com/itm/Oil-Filter-Adaptor-Plate-Cross-Bar-85-95-Yamaha-VMAX/261495448083
According to my wiring diagram the rear lights are not used as running lights like the front..............therefore the rear lights are used for signaling only
Thanks for all the great information..............I don't have much luck in locating this type of detailed information when trying to use the search function and to find this type of information...........thanks again
The wire is deformed beyond it's yield point for the wire and once it has been moved beyond the yield point the wire will not return to it's original shape which is this case is a straight piece of wire. It does have to be over bent in order to get the ends of the wire to match the original...
My cooling manifold where the drain valve is located is leaking a small amount at the Drain Valve and also leaking a little where the manifold goes into the block................I assume the block fit up is with a o-ring and can be replaced but not sure about the Drain Valve...