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  1. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Thank you very much! All this input is very helpful!! Praise God!!!
  2. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Cool! Thank you so much!! Everything is working great except when the batt. moves around and shorts out on the coil bracket and starts a fire!!! I am going back to stock.
  3. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Alright, this is all making a little sense now. Big motor, bigger battery! I just need to hold down this monster that was just crammed in there and took the box out to make room!! I was thinking about getting the battery that is supposed to go in this stock box that holds it in place? Am I then...
  4. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Okay, I got all my stuff and got her runnin' again! Yeah!! But I figured out why he didn't have the battery box in there, the batt he's got STUFFED in that space barley even fits!!! What battery is supposed to be in this bike? I got the proper battery box and hold down but there is NO WAY this...
  5. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    The guy has LOTS of stuff! He really likes the bike too!! You could prolly build a whole bike just from parts out of his lot!!!
  6. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Yeah, I would recommend these guys for sure! A ton of V-Max parts available!! Mine were very well priced!!!
  7. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    I believe I have found the fuse on eBay? I also found the batt. cable! pin wall cycle parts, AWESOME, they even had the Battery box and hold down!! Praise God!!!
  8. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Yeah, Thanks guys! Tha P.O. strikes again!! The coil mounting bracket was bent down and touching the +batt. terminal, ZAP!!! He also had the Battery just sitting in there on an old Corona beer coozie? Always THOROUGHLY check out a used bike, lesson learned (second time)
  9. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Thank you Midnight and Medic that is SUPER helpful. I will be working on it today.
  10. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    I know that was my main concern! I am fine and the bike is really okay too, a little crispy!! Thank you!!!
  11. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    yes, is that manual available here? so, is it the starter relay?
  12. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Thank you! So is it the starter relay? Replace that and redo the +cable and cover the darn battery and I should be okay right??
  13. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    Okay, what is that component that fried when the batt. pos. terminal arced?
  14. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

  15. telelinkken

    FIRE under seat!

    What the ???!!! I just had a electrical fire under my seat! Just riding along ( the first time I really got this thing well over a hundred) and the motor cuts out, At first I thought that I was out of gas so I pull over. When I got to a stop I saw smoke coming from underneath me! I get off and...
  16. telelinkken

    My first Vmax, Black max 1997

    thank you Fire, I needed that too!
  17. telelinkken

    To paint or not to paint?

    COOL man! Thank you!! Praise God!!!
  18. telelinkken

    To paint or not to paint?

    I really like the idea of gettin' a second set of parts to paint "fresh" custom, and keeping' the originals original! I too have the '85 with all the original "patina"!! I really want to make it candy purple but I am also struggling' with the same issue!! it was said these parts are easy and...
  19. telelinkken

    Newbie - 2012 Vmax

    where in MT? I am above Whitefish.
  20. telelinkken

    Newbie - 2012 Vmax

    correctly said "scary bike" fixed the v-boost and wow! first to second the rear tire cuts loose, second to third the front tire comes off the ground!! Praise God!!!
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