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  1. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    Yeah, the carb's are stock ,or they look stock appearing to me.at presant their aren't any other vmaxz around to make a comparison would it help if i took a pic?
  2. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    Thanks I'll try it...
  3. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    I explained that very fact to him at purchase, but he said no and he was insistent that it was modified. I'm with you guys on this one I still think he's full of sheet but since I have it apart somewhat, Been cleaning spiderwebs ,grass and waspnests out of it I'll pull the valvecover and check...
  4. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    What would you use to measure the expended oil volume? some kind of burette or beaker?
  5. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    Thanks Redbone, This looks like the Vmax Mecca!!!!:worthy:
  6. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    My guess is that besides yourself there would only be a handful of people across the country that could do specialized work like that,and I think the price of the bike would reflect that no matter what the age of the machine.One thing for sure everyone on here has pointed out to me is these...
  7. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    LOL!!! I agree with you totally there! my guess was that the bore could go only so far, the only way to be sure is to get one of those swept volume devices that measure the whole cylinder bore +stroke like the NHRA uses.I don't know where to get one of those . This guy told me he paid $4800...
  8. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    He couldn't tell me lol!!! All he could rave about was how the bike would pull the front wheel through the lower gears.He was a older guy,claimed he could'nt ride it anymore cause he got vertigo .
  9. J

    Maximum bore/stroke for a 1200?

    Hi everyone, I introduced myself in the welcome section.I just picked up a 88 Vmax through craigslist with only 16K mi, and although I'm trying to clean it up and get running at this time,debugging dead battery ,fresh fuel and oil etc. The previous owner kept mentioning this particular bike as...
  10. J

    What did you do to your Vmax today? Part 2

    Well Just bought mine,it has been sitting outdoors for about a year and a half so I'm finding critters galore in it.Pulled off the false tank cover to discover a HUGE waspnest with a few dormant wasps on it,I've also discovered & killed 3 black widows so far,the last one I found yesterday.Pulled...
  11. J

    Are you a new member? Come here and say hi!

    Hello all another newbe here,Just bought a 88 VMAX with 16k original mi and I have all kinds of questions about it that I hope this forum can answer.up till now I've been having trouble getting password information sent to me email address last I checked I don't have any filters turned on that...
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