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  1. Lippy

    Gas quality and undesirable effects of ethanol fuel blends on a 1st gen VMAX

    I run 91 with 104 octane booster. Expensive but It always starts and hauls butt. And the tank is clean also.
  2. Lippy

    Keep that Rust out of your Tank

    Been putting 91 octane in it and some 104+ octane booster. It really likes the combo. Tank is clean.
  3. Lippy

    The OIL thread. All oil related questions here.

    I don't necessarily believe synthetic may be the best thing for a clutch, though I do believe it is the best thing for a trans and an engine. I went and bought the 15-40 shell non synthetic for my 2000 v-max today. I recently bought this bike and the PO said I don't know what kind of oil is in...
  4. Lippy

    Steering Head Bearings and Races Replaced: How-To With Pictures!

    Thanks Julian, I don't think it's ever had them changed.
  5. Lippy

    Steering Head Bearings and Races Replaced: How-To With Pictures!

    Thanks Radioguy. I ordered them from another outfit but it is the All Balls kit. Mine is a 2000 V-max and boy is it a pain to ride this way. I just bought it this way and he sure wasn't kidding when he said the steering is heavy! LOL. Scary is more like it.
  6. Lippy

    Steering Head Bearings and Races Replaced: How-To With Pictures!

    Mine has a tight and notchy front end so time for bearings.
  7. Lippy

    Steering Head Bearings and Races Replaced: How-To With Pictures!

    Are the All Balls bearings ball bearings instead of tapered rollers?
  8. Lippy

    Cranks properly on second or third try only

    Sounds like low voltage or a dragging starter motor. Lippy
  9. Lippy

    My New Bike is a Flamethrower!

    Just curious, have you put a new set of plugs in it by chance? You may want to check valve adjustment also. Lippy
  10. Lippy

    Are you a new member? Come here and say hi!

    Thanks for the welcome !!Sean I see your in Derby. I'm in Rush center. I'm picking my bike up in Wichita. Lippy
  11. Lippy

    Are you a new member? Come here and say hi!

    I'm another new member, as a matter of fact I'm picking up my first v-max this week. It's a red 2000. Can't wait to ride it!
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