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    cam sprockets 86' 1200

    Thankyou stephan.may I ask if that is intake or exhaust?
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    cam sprockets 86' 1200

    Hi Max I have the 86' and 07' factory manuals. they don't show me enough to be sure . gettin' old. thanks for the reply
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    cam sprockets 86' 1200

    Hey I installed the cam sprockets in the wrong places. when I removed them I didn't take notice of their original positions. MY BAD! well anyway if any one has a pic or 2 That would be great as I not positive about the mounting hole placing either. Also any tips for quality head...
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    slide not moving

    Hey! It's working. I pulled all 4 slides cleaned and checked the slides and needles as well, blew out jets and passage ways. I found that by pushing the diaphragms down toward the needle they smoothed out and fit better for the install. Then smeared a small amount of Vaseline in the grooves...
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    slide not moving

    midnight-- I would think so, in fact it does.
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    slide not moving

    Thanks Sean and Mr. Medic. I will check the diaphrams and ex. temp. cheers
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    slide not moving

    The title says it, It starts and runs and warms up good. Going through the gears 1,2&3 is fine even into the boost, in 4th and 5th gear she start running crappy around 5G. Took off the filter cover, all four slides move free in and out. they are clean. I started it with the cover off and...
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    Steering head spanner wrench?

    I took the advise from sean morley 's video on adjusting the steering head bearings . Over 1K miles and no problems. Thanks Sean. for everything.
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    Steering head spanner wrench?

    There are rear shock adjuster tools in different sizes, you may find one at a swap meet that will fit.
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    Rear shock bolt

    davelaf-Yup 4"of snow on tuesday. You are welcome
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    New Vmax rider from Canada

    Vmaxhush--- I tend to be catious when trying something new, thatbeing said , when you test the vboost Make sure the road is clear, straight and no possible traffic. I think you will enjoy the rush.
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    Rear shock bolt

    davelaf Mornin' I measured the studs that are welded to the frame and swing arm, 14mm or just over 1/2 inch, .55" decimal.
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    Breather hose

    To 96kymax--- I did what maleko89 does, it works fine. cheers
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    Hey

    Hello Jay--Congratulations.
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    1985 first generation V-Max carb question

    Enticer- I have not heard of redex, If you are in the U.S.A. seafoam is a good fuel system cleaner as well as others, I am partial to berrymans chemtool ( careful not to spill it on your paint). cheers
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    Blown oil pick up oring symptoms

    to 1st max- Just a thought, if you pull the oil pump try to verify that the pressure relief valve is not sticky. Having a manual is very handy, if you don't already have one. best to you . 89's are a good looking version.
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    Corrosion question

    John H I have seen ads and demos for acf 50. It is primarily used in the air craft industry to prevent fasteners ( rivets, nuts, bolts etc) and bare aluminum panels from oxidizing. look for it and see for yourself.
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    Exhaust Slip ons

    Scrape Somebody coined the phrase " can't resist the twist "... It looks like we caught another one! lol.
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    Should I?

    Just chiming in, in support to all us geezers .Keep the shiny side up. With that said I am planning to ride up Pikes Peak when the snow melts. That's my bucket list, I hope my bucket is deeper than that.? CHEERS
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