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  1. T

    clutch change

    Had posted earlier about needing help on my 1st clutch change and it really was easy, especially with all the help.. now after about 30 miles on it is still slipping, sometimes right when I start off or after its warm... slips in about every gear.. :ummm: been reading some posts but dont want...
  2. 0

    I think I messed up on last oil change

    I just changed the oil in my 06 and I didn't notice till just now that the oil might be to thin. Last year I used Rotella T6 since many people recommended it as a good oil for the Vmax. This year I grabbed a 4qt. container of T6 without really looking at it and put it in my bike. I just picked...
  3. T

    1st clutch change

    OK.. feeling pretty beat up here so take it easy on ME.. took out my clutch using the Lvlhead into the clutch guide and for some reason I cant get the 1st plates back in so the wire fits.. yes I looked at the images and read and re-read... but seems that the gremlins struck and I cant get...
  4. dmax1

    Do I need to change

    I am doing the CBR tail light mod. I am also changing all of the turn signals to led. Will I have to change the turn signal flasher as well. :ummm:
  5. Traumahawk

    John Kerry: Climate change as big a threat as terrorism, poverty, WMDs

    (CNN) -- Saying that climate change ranks among the world's most serious problems -- such as disease outbreaks, poverty, terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called on all nations to respond to "the greatest challenge of our...
  6. 85 MAX-fan

    climate change

    http://www.principia-scientific.org/breaking-new-climate-data-rigging-scandal-rocks-us-government.html
  7. C

    Yep time for another time change...... 2013

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXOv01G5T54
  8. mymax04

    oem stly flysceen color change

    Not sure if this is the correct catagory but, heres my idea. oem flyscreen hardware & replace the platic w clear/yellow. I like the yellow thing & kinda have this dream of going back yo the old yamaha yellow/black paint if I ever think of a way to incorporate it on the max. so far I have a...
  9. Bill Seward

    Coolant Change after way too long!

    Started feeling guilty about that ratty old coolant probably clogging up my radiator and water jackets, so time for a change before Thunder. This old coolant HAD to be in the motor for at least 10 years or more, because I honestly don't remember the last time changing it. Ran the bike for a...
  10. RaWarrior

    How to: Change tires with zip ties

    This is a copy from a thread on customfighters.com, written by DrAwKwArD Thought it was pretty cool and I'd never heard of it here. Not sure if non-members can view the threads, so I've copied it all here. ______________________________________ I know I've done this thread before, but...
  11. Traumahawk

    Changing spark plugs when hot

    Edited for content
  12. Rollie

    Time Change ?

    My clocks went back this morning at about 2:00 a.m. Are we staying with the old time ?
  13. cgswss

    Thinking of a small change in paint

    Excuse the piss poor photo shop... but what do you think about the change of color? I have had some tell me its too much black,what do you think?
  14. donnelly317

    How to change your water pump seals

    Well I had coolant seaping from the wheep hole on my water pump. Couldnt find anything on how to change the seals on here so I took a bunch of pictures while doing it. It was really easy everything was in the manual just not the greatest for pictures. Hope this helps some of you guys out. Sorry...
  15. J

    Coolant change

    I'm the opposite of a motor head but I was looking how I would completely drain/flush the coolant system and it looks very messy...specifically taking off all 4 covers and removing the rubber rings and having coolant drain all over the engine. Am I interpreting the wrong thing in the manual or...
  16. MR_NST

    The annual spring tire change ritual....

    2011.... http://www.youtube.com/embed/Ro6XWccFasE 2012.... http://www.youtube.com/embed/KqJpLDLXCuY peace, evan...
  17. J

    Thermostat change. petcock leak. overheating

    Ok I have read just about all the post on the overheating dilemma. From adding a manual switch to no thermostat. Here is what i did. I did notice the temp would almost reach the red line before the fan kicked on. I went and bought the Yamaha coolant @ $7 a quart x 4. Flushed the system as...
  18. N

    Battery Change - Weird Happenings

    Swapped my battery the other day on my 97. Bike fires right up and after running for 10 seconds the high beam indicator light on the tank comes on and I simultaneously lose my headlight and my rear tail lights. Blinkers work even though tail lights are out and ZERO headlight high or low beam...
  19. mgosset1

    2001 Vmax oil change

    I warmed my bike up this morning and changed the oil and filter....could only get three quarts in it...must have been the way it was angled where i changed it....oh well; looks clean......went with Lucas 10W-40 and Wix Filter...How many quarts is this bike suppose to hold...?
  20. D

    change the looks of the vmax

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