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    Main Air Jet/Main Jets

    Had bike out today. Runs 100 percent better. Has a slight pop though exhaust at idle but other than that it runs great Thanks for the help guys!!!
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    Main Air Jet/Main Jets

    paj 1 had 90's and the paj 2 had 150's
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    Main Air Jet/Main Jets

    Pilot jet #2 had 150's and the mains have 152.5 and 150 This is a Canadian bike is there any jetting differences? Thanks
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    Main Air Jet/Main Jets

    Thanks Guys I will get him too double check the jets
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    Main Air Jet/Main Jets

    I have a 1985 Yamaha Vmax with Dale Walker exhaust. I got the bike from a good friend that had pasted away. The Max is in near perfect condition.This is my 4th vmax. It had a bad flat spot at 7000 rpm and had a hard time pulling more rpm. I took it too a guy in my town that is very good with...
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    Bike sputters and loses tach

    When you say pick-up coils,you mean with stator or coils on top of battery?
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    Bike sputters and loses tach

    I will check the coils and find the grey wire.It sure does seem like its on 2 cylinders and will come back too 4 at any given time.It started doing this at 6000 rpm and i was thinking he never got it jetted right till it got worse.Now as soon as its hot it sputters bad and the tach quits...
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    Bike sputters and loses tach

    I have a 1985 Yamaha Vmax with Dale Walker exhaust.Got it from a good friend that was on here lots.He got the jetting all figured out from you guys on here and wanted me too have the bike. (he is no longer with us).This is my 4th Vmax.I need some help.When the bike is cold it runs fine,but as...
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    Hard starting

    I replaced the original 2 brush starter with the newer 4 brush design. The bike starts like a new bike hot or cold. i can't believe the difference Thanks Guys
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    Hard starting

    Has anybody took any pictures of this update of running a 16 gauge wire from the r/r output to the postive on the battery?
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    Hard starting

    I have read alot of posts on here about hard starting Vmax's.Mine is one of them. With the bike off it shows 12.2 volts and runnning shows 13.4.I have did the crimp fix and run new ground and heavier gaauge starter wire.when the bike is hot it will barely roll over but put the charger on, it...
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    2004 front rim on 1985?

    Will a front rim off a 2004 Vmax fit my 1985? Will my rotors and calipers still work? Thanks for any help
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    No tach or temp gauge

    I put a set of smaller signals lights on and one wire wasn't hooked up.Thanks for the help
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    No tach or temp gauge

    I started my 1985 vmax today after painting the side covers and replacing all gaskets.There is no tach or temp gauge.The lights on the gauge cluster work as do the neutral light and signal indictor.Where is the best place to start? Is there more fuses other than the 4 under the seat? Thanks for...
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    Starter clutch issues

    Thanks I needed a picture to put mine back together
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    Replacing Stator

    I will be ready. The bike is painted and new fork seals.Going to put kerker exhaust on tonight just waiting for some gaskets and correct bolts from Yamaha.I hate people that like to use any bolt they can find lol Got to still ride my sled till the snow leaves
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    Replacing Stator

    They said it wont be long.We got 5 inches of snow last night.There is no real hurry Thanks :eusa_dance:
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    Replacing Stator

    Thats whay I thought.The screws are a bugger to get out.I ordered the gasket but it is on back order Thanks for the help
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    Replacing Stator

    I bought a stator cover off ebay and I want to use my stator in the cover I bought.Is there any timing issues to worry out or just r/r the stator Thanks for any help
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    A few issues while starting??

    ttt
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