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  1. Bradley Dunagan

    How do you remove stuck carb bolts?

    I’m 52 years old and have disassembled/rebuilt my 01 carbs 5 times now. Not sure how hard Fire-medic thinks you hit the impact but that’s the best way to get a screw out. There is way more risk of damaging a carburetor with a Dremel, vice grips or pliers. If you scratch or scuff the zinc...
  2. Bradley Dunagan

    Ignition Pickup Coil

    I had a post a while back with questions about this same issue With no response. I hope this one does better. Has anyone ever had their ignition pickup coil fail? If so can it cause misfire like running off timing or does it just stop working altogether? I’m rebuilding the carbs for the third...
  3. Bradley Dunagan

    NEED HELP! Engine loses all power in gear

    So I've finally got my bike back running after a long hiatus. It's running rough but running. I tried taking it around the neighborhood but as soon as I put it in first gear it loses all power and will die if I don't keep giving it extreme throttle. Also even when starting it the aftermarket...
  4. Bradley Dunagan

    Sea Foam

    I just used Sea Foam poured on a rag to clean varnish off of the vacuum pistons in the carbs. Worked like magic! The bike has sat for 8-10 years and I had just rebuilt the carbs before it sat. Blew out all the jets and now I'm ready to reinstall and fire it up!
  5. Bradley Dunagan

    Vmax Battery replacement 101

    I would like them if you still have them.
  6. Bradley Dunagan

    Vmax Battery replacement 101

    Sean, I've seen this mod online with full pictures and description. I assume it was you. Do you have a link?
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