I have recently bought this 1998 vmax. its completely stock.
Road to work everything was fine. after work went to start it up, cranks no start. checked for spark, found no spark. so i proceeded to replace the spark plugs. ohm checked the coils and wires, all test good. 3ohms per coil primary...
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This summer I added a Mark's 4-2 exhaust and Morley Muscle jet carb kit overhauling the carbs. Immediate increase in power was observed, along with some very minor popping at 3-4k in 1st, 2nd. Being an expert in denial, I ignored the symptom. Weeks later the popping became worse...
Went through the carbs again last night to have a look and change some jetting and think I found a problem causing my heavy rich issue at idle and up.
Underneath the jet block there is anl o-ring that goes around the brass tube that the needle slides in to. There is a sligh bevel on the back...
going Quebec city tomorow (3h30 road)
get my venture
here it is
good price for low millage
good deal for girl friend back hake !!
http://qc.kijiji.ca/c-autos-et-vehicules-motocyclettes-routieres-yamaha-venture-royal-1986-1300cc-W0QQAdIdZ398898310
well off and on ive had some minor issues with the bike running funky over the last couple years. nothing major but it would start acting like it had a dead cylinder every once in a while but only lasted a few minutes, then clear up. ( has only done it a couple times. no more than 3 times over 2...
We put it on the lift today to start working on it. I havent really done much to it since Kyle delivered it back in November. Only starting it to keep the battery up. Haven t even ridden it. I was planning on getting it ready today to pass inspection and registration. Once we got the front and...
http://www.ebay.com/itm/00-Yamaha-Vmax-ENGINE-MOTOR-ELECTONICS-KIT-VIDEOS-/130605745118?hash=item1e68b583de&item=130605745118&pt=Motorcycles_Parts_Accessories&vxp=mtr
Maybe Im wrong but couldnt you get a whole bike for this price?
I was at a dealership doing some business with them today and there is was.
2007 VMAX NOS!! NO miles never serviced just assembled and rolled onto the show room floor and there it sat. I am thinking of trying to buy it to go with my 85. Then I would have the first and last Gen 1.
Have the morey muscle kit dales 4-2 pipes didn't matter what jet it was always 11-12 % on air fuel mix so put in the 177.5 put in the 165 dj mains runing richer, so started looking at the float level thats fine in the carbs while running gas comin out the needle so replaced oring on the needle...
Hey folks. Well, I think I may have found my *type* of bike design that suits me and my experiences. Now I'm having a heck of a time finding others that share this interest....
I'm a small fry, 5'6"/150lbs. 51 years old and have a background in Grand National/flat track and TT as well as...
Ok so i mentioned before i was planning on doing this project in preperation for getting a Morleys Muscle Jet Kit and now Ive found the way!
These Hyperchargers run on a single vacuum port and cost at a minimum $150 bucks....I have a guy im picking this one up from on Saturday for $30
I run...
Not sure how I came up with this but it certainly provides a broad range of info about bikes. :punk:
http://www.totalmotorcycle.com/photos/2010models/2010models-yamaha.htm
As some here know, I am absolutely obsessed with keeping my bike "shiney as a new nickel" and I just tried a new polish for chrome, aluminum, brass and stainless. It's made by a company out of Huntington beach Ca named surf city called killer chrome it's guaranteed to be the best you ever used...
There is some speculation that Amelia Earhart's final resting place has been discovered on a remote island in the Pacific...
Read more about it here:
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:ummm:OK, not sure if a great deal, but I just bought this today
1982 Maxim 650 with 17,900 miles (I think the ODO is broken tho, to cold to put too many miles on it:biglaugh:)
has a few cosmetic issues but for $800 and it runs good. Got it from a kid who had put on the slash cut pipes (no...