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thanks for the info... don't have the tboost and my control box is the programmable type that comes with the blue led to indicate when the boost comes on. it's set for 5,500 rpms and I've tried other settings. I forget the brand. thanks again ,bill

so what would cause my boost to come on anytime it wants to (idle etc.) ? later, bill

would the Ignitech CDI fix my issues with my vboost coming on whenever it wants as noted in my post? or should I just replace my nonresistor cops or add resistors to them? later, bill

read this.... https://www.venturerider.org/forum/showthread.php?508-Second-Gear-Repair and this... https://www.vmaxforum.net/threads/1985-vmax-2nd-gear-repair-looking-for-advice-from-seasoned-techs.47563/ later, bill

I installed cops sold by BLAXMAX years ago on my 85 with the programmable controller. I have no idea if they have resistors or not, I'm guessing not since my vboost comes on any time it wants to. at idle or anywhere up to 6000 rpms. I hope this isn't killing something on my bike. where would the...

agreed.... that's why I didn't reply after my first post. didn't want to stir the pot anymore. later, bill

later, bill

it looks like the first ring (flange) should be welded to the pipe so the clamp can go over it and the opposing pipes flange and pinch the gasket between them. I'm sure Sean can clear this up. later, bill

I always told those "Rice burners" trash talkers "yea but it cooks it real fast" later, bill

just turned 64. original owner 1985. first one at the local dealer. later, bill

I got the 4212 black for my 1985 max 13" and they work great. amazon is where I got them. they say this won't work but they do. misinformation on their part. followed the sag instructions and it was too firm so I just kept backing off the spring load to find my comfort level. I also have the...

the valve cover screws washers, gaskets and half moon shaped plugs. any one of these.just replace them all. you will have clean pants again. later, bill

try using the wayback machine for dead websites. it's been helpful for me in the past. you can't participate but can see old posts. this is what I found. http://web.archive.org/web/20110801000000*/http://www.starvmax.com/forum/ just pick a date on the calendar, and look around later,bill

since reckless doesn't list the vmax (gen1 or 2 ) which one did you get? later, bill

I tend to stay on the sidelines to read and learn. besides I seem to be a topic killer on this and other forums. I post and then the deafening sound of crickets. but when I do post a question I'm very grateful for the helpful answers. later, bill

why am I receiving emails about current discussions on the vmax forums? This never happened before and I can't seem to find where to turn it in my preferences. thanks in advance, bill

I try to use that also and it does go to it but when I switch topics it goes back to grey. also I have to log in every time I shut down my computer even though I tell the login to remember me. not sure whats going on there... later, bill

WEEEEEEEE !!!!!!! :clapping: Later, Bill

sean, are these prices still correct? just trying to plan for a future up grade. thanks in advance, bill

I tried to edit my post on my 85. Mine is 847 not 874 my mistake :bang head: the edit on my current mileage worked ok. thanks in advance. bill