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so my max smokes sometimes after a long ride from the rear of the airbox. im assuming its the hose at the very rear but i cant get it seated properly. anyone know what this is and how to fix it? in a possibly unrelated note after a long fast ride on the interstate today i came home and...

http://news.yahoo.com/detroit-firefighters-holes-boots-honored-burn-193428624.html Detroit firefighters, holes in boots, honored in "BURN" By Kurt Anthony Krug | Reuters ? 13 hrs ago Enlarge PhotoReuters/Reuters - A closed fire hydrant is seen in front of a Detroit fire station in...

Ok, not in the manner of half my stuff is gone, but I sold one low cost item, and my big ticket item. I have posted a few times that I am really into photography, but honestly I have not been into it for a while, and I have some pretty good camera equipment. So thus the firesale. I am pretty...

Greetings: 88 VMX pretty much stock except for exhaust and K&N filter. Pulled the carbs out and went through them completely. While they were out, I used DeOxit and dielectric grease on all the connectors. Put everything back together, started it up and it ran at idle although one cylinder...

So i just took off my carbs last night and cleaner them, everything looked good and is now spot on, after re assembling the bike, i re synced the carbs and now when the bike idles it seems to miss fire at idle, more than usual, she seems to ride ok, but its a distinct pop and miss fire at idle...

Hi, I have just got a couple of head gaskets from a friend, and they seem to be Yamaha ones. They don't have a fire ring built in. :confused2: The parts fische doesn't show a coopers ring, which is the only other set up I have ever seen. Do vmax's have a metal fire ring???

My bike will not start it just cranks but won't fire, it only started doing this since I trailered it. I ran one of the straps over the drivers seat. Is there anything I could have damaged from doing this? I never had any problems starting it before now. Any help would be appreciated I just...

These pics are very disturbing to look at, but luckily his insurance is covering it. The shed he kept it in caught fire and burned to the ground last night.. :(

hey guys just got a 90 vmax had carbs cleaned pump turns on for sec and gos off think that the way it works?? gas comes out of line so i think pump works fine?? but will not start. will start and run with help by dripping gas in all carbs will stay running. whats up what am i missing out on...

I just checked the status of the So. Cal. fires and the ortega fire was only 30 acres and is FULLY CONTAINED.:eusa_dance::eusa_dance::eusa_dance: <<DAVE>>:biglaugh:

Has anyone looked at the Hesa Fire Headlight for the Vmax? It is an over/under stacked light available with chrome or black housing. I like the looks of it on the screen but have never seen it on a bike.

New to the group,...Have had my 93 for several years without any problems. few days ago took a ride 100 + miles, all fine. Today, it wont fire, never done this B4. I eliminated the usual suspects..kill switch, side stand etc...just won't fire? has not been in the rain for many years, stays dry...

i just bought this 86 vmax from my brother. installed new battery, rectifier but it still don't charge. well thats next... rode it to town on the way back home it just shut down and died had to have my son go home get trailor & haul back home.. it turns over but i cant get any fire to plugs...

My 1993 Vmax will not produce any fire what so ever. I started it, had to go back and get my wallet, put the bike on it's side stand for no more than 2 minutes. Came back out and it was not running. I've checked the side stand switch, with a jumper for the circuit with no results. Is theree...

OK did Fire Fly quit or get kicked out of the VMOA?:ummm: I see his posts come up as "guest." He's on a roll!:icon_rolleyes:

While I'm on a roll here and all just love my mods, I thought I would throw this gorgeous lady into the mix. This is definitely a must have. :rofl_200: This mod will give you better gas mileage, make you corner better, make you go faster, shift smoother and get you some thumbs up from those...

I left a message about back fire in air bock had a few hinits to the fix but still back firing feel like telling dealer no good till it goes away. Pissesd me off new bick & back firing in air box REGARDS TOM C P.S any advice would be good

:rocket bike: G'DAY to all i am riding again after a long dry spell so i went to the MAX & bought one best thing i have done fer my self in long time. Bike goes like a "***** APE" the all over power in all ranges on it are great fun to play with Tourque to spare. Problems: Back fire in...