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  1. naughtyG

    Carb sync tool for less than $25

    found this thru that UK Vmax site: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZjjuliangerarQQhtZ-1 Read about a buncha people who used it and reckoned it did a fine job.. :eusa_dance: When the link stops working, just search for this eBay seller: jjuliangerar - he's the one selling those cheap vacuum...
  2. rhoke

    What fuel pump and sync tool?

    Hello all, Just got a few questions for the fellow maxxers. First, is are there any suggestions for fuel pump mod(aftermarket), and how much pressure is actually needed? Lastly, what carb sync tool is needed for no vboost carb system Chris was telling me but I was zoned, at the track sorry...
  3. Bacchus

    differential tool

    ok, so I get the bright Idea that I want my diff. powdercoated black to match my swingarm. At the time Im thinkin' no prob. tear it down get it pcoated re-assemble and vaaarooooom im outa there. WRONG---- this has turned out to be a slow process. Pcoater wanted all bearings removed. one...
  4. dannymax

    Anybody need a damper rod holder tool?

    I made an extra damper rod holder. It fit my '99, not sure how many others it will fit. If anyone wants to borrow it, pm me or send an e mail to [email protected] dan
  5. dannymax

    Easy steering head adj. tool

    Here's a pic of my homemade steering head nut adjuster tool. 3/4-2 adjustable spanner (usually on e-bay for $10 or so) Drill a 3/8" hole in handle, square it up to receive torque wrench Works pretty good for me dan
  6. dannymax

    Easy damper rod tool

    Here's a couple pics of the damper rod tool I made out of stuff hanging around. Materials: brass reducer bushing, I think it's 1" to 1/2" 24" X 1/2" rigid copper nipple elbow, tee, something to hold on to on the other end These sizes are optional, there are several bushings and pipe sizes that...
  7. K

    R1 brake caliper tool

    Does anyone have one of the tools for removing the R1 brake caliper piston bolts? I am looking to disassemble the set I have for to have the calipers chromed. If I could borrow / buy it, let me know!! Thanks!
  8. maxcruiser

    Best Carb Sync Tool?

    After 10 years, my Motion Pro mercury carb sync bit the dust. I left it outside over the winter and the four plastic tubes cracked badly. So I need to get a new one and before I do, I thought I would ask which one is the best - mecury/tube style or other rod style, individual vaccum gauge...
  9. N

    Riding to The Tool Box!!

    Hi Everyone Looks like I am riding the Vmax down to Oklahoma this weekend. I have a sister in Elk City Ok that has a cool store called The Tool Box. It is one of thoses stores you go into and don't ever want to leave. Of coarse she has every kind of tool made but also she has all kinds of biker...
  10. G

    Tool set starter kit?

    I finally purchased my Vmax after over 20 years since I saw my first one, thanks to the help of this forum. I bought a '92 that has some customization. I plan to do some "tinkering" although I am far from a mechanic, I have always been mechanically inclined. I have never purchaed tools (have...
  11. S

    Motionpro sync tool - non merc ver

    Just wanted to share my experience with this item. Got it, and could not get 2 of the tubes to work right. it's obviously a problem with the restrictors, but they just didnt give the proper suction. you also have to synchronize the tubes prior to operating the tool, and the fluid leves in...
  12. gleno

    disassembly of the front forks - Yamaha's mystery tool

    Ok I need advice. It's time to replace the fork seals on the 88 front end and I'm not going to touch the forks until I get advice on disassembly. The workshop manual says I need a damper rod holder Part no. YM-01328 and T-handle Part no. YM-01326 to lock the damper rod. Do I really need the...
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