I'm trying to black out a majority of my max and its been a long process and one of the last pieces are the rear shocks. I don't mind the stock feel but I do mind the chrome and slight rust. I thought if I could disassemble the rear shocks it would be easier to paint/powder coat the parts i...
I was told after talking with Kosman that they use grade 8 Automotive bolts for their bolt together rims. The ones in gamorg02's pic were purchased from www.dmpfasteners.com and are chrome plated grade 12.9 which is even better. I had a hell of a time finding grade 8 chrome plated nylocs but...
Hello all,
I haven't been able to ride my bike to much the last week or so, today I got out of work and went in my garage noticed a slight gas smell and a very small dip under my bike. I didn't think much of it so i pulled the bike out and started it. Gas starting leaking from what seemed...
Sorry it took so long to respond, worked late today, came right home and put the black rear rim on my bike. Ill post some pictures of the powder coating and some of the parts i've made.
ok here is the story, got up early this morning and rebuilt the slave cylinder. Still nothing. researched some more on here and other sites and come to find out the master cylinder was rebuilt wrong :bang head:. I had reversed the spring so the second seal was at the back end of the master...
Still at it....tried the banjo bolt with the bleeder garrett sent me, no dice. I am starting to second guess my master cylinder. But I just rebuilt it and there is no sign of any small leaks anywhere....:bang head:
Thanks guys, Garrett is sending me a slave rebuild and the banjo bolt with the bleeder built in. I am gonna keep trying with the new banjo bolt and if i still cant i will do the rebuild.
I am new here, bought my vmax a couple months back and have been messing around with it. I just finished up fork seals, steering bearings, and rebuilding the clutch master cylinder and lots of powder coating. After the bike was back together I tried bleeding the clutch and it will not build up...