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  1. S

    Good or bad differential?

    I wanted to put some highway gears in my 2000 vmax for longer trips, so I bought a differential from somebody, which was said to be from an 86 venture 1300 (3.33 gear ratio instead of vmax's 3.667). When I checked how many turns of the shaft to turns of the wheel, it was more like 2.9! I guess...
  2. B

    Bad Ride to Work

    A car in another lane kicked up a big rock and it hurled it into my shin, then it bounced off and hit my left crankcase cover. Anyone ever tried touching up a 2007? Looks like it's black powder coat. I have two little chips that some touchup paint could take car of. If I decide to get anal about...
  3. G

    No crankcase breather Good or Bad?

    My max didn't have the breather hoses when I bought it. Is this bad for it? Tom
  4. RagingMain

    Higher Spark Voltage...Good or Bad

    Hope I dont start some kind of war here.:whistlin: I have read up on the subject and there seems to be quite a bit of disagreement on whether or not a higher spark voltage is good or bad. :confused2: Just wondering what the experts here have experienced. Reason for asking is wanting to get...
  5. m-cman

    Bad News From U-Motors!!!

    :real mad: Just got an email from Mike Kolstad at U-Motors. New discount is now 30% over cost. They will no longer be the best price on parts. He said they will honor orders already received. Who has the best price on Yamaha parts now? :tantrum:
  6. L

    Bad Water pump seeal and other prob. VIDEO link

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLEZTeS7qZ0 A quick video describing my water pump problems. I hate typing and a video shows the problem with less confusion. LMK what you think. I think its prob just the bad mech seal...
  7. 1

    Lowering a max?? Good or bad?

    ive seem a few through the years before i got a max...forks slid up and inch and lower rear shocks...I was never one to lower a bike im getting strange in my old age.......sliding the fork tubes up and inch..any draw backs doing that..its the cheepest way i know but will it be ok...
  8. Waylander

    Possible bad CDI (ignition) unit

    Still having the same problem with my bike, right front cylinder has no spark. Have checked the plugs, have checked the leads, coils and the wire from CDI to coil. All are good. Next step is checking the CDI but I haven't got a clue how to do this without replacing it. Do any of y'all know how...
  9. 4gasem

    Bad Vmax vendor experiences...

    This is a thread of all your bad experiences you've had with Vmax parts vendors. Post them up. This thread is ONLY meant to let people know what they can expect when dealing with a person. Here's my story... Why not to give U.F.O. any of your money... I was asked to write this story by...
  10. vmaxinID

    Bad a$$ jacket.

    http://cgi.ebay.com/Mens-Evel-Knievel-WHITE-LEATHER-Jacket-LIMITED-3X_W0QQitemZ260131414518QQihZ016QQcategoryZ57988QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem I loved my youth. Evel was the shit! His "snake river canyon" jump was only 2 hrs from my house. I wanna buy this jacket so bad...
  11. Max01red

    Bad news for suicide bombers...

    LMAO!!!!
  12. D

    check these bad boys out!

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=010&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=200075279610&rd=1,1 COOL HUH? I want a set!
  13. Rusty McNeil

    Too bad there's no Death penalty for this

    There is nothing "Human" about someone who's thought process would let them do this without at some point thinking; "Hey, this is wrong. I should quit" I hope like hell SOMEONE beats the living hell out of them (or worse) when they get out for thier "Probation" Maybe they just had a...
  14. mikemax04

    Bad Ass Bikes

    Yamaha could get a few pointers from these guys. Check out all the rods they've modified. http://www.no-limit-custom.com/html_en/vmax.htm
  15. Angel of Death

    HELP HELP! How bad is this damage?

    Long story short, my father just received this forks in the mail for me. I bought and paid for them on eBay/Paypal. I'm in Bolivia for three more weeks, and he hasn't opened the package, he just recieved it and noted the damage, and my sister photographed them for me. Should I accept this as...
  16. Sluggo

    Bad Gas ?

    Bike started popping and backfiring about 5-6 miles after a fill up. mostly at idle or coasting to stoplight. I figure bad gas /filter. Will redo shotgun the next couple of days and may drain and replace gas in tank. Any other suggestions ? sluggo
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