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    Exhaust system question

    Interesting thread. I've been trying to quiten down my 85 with Kerker 2.5 Comp Muffler with stag 7 carbs. Only thing that works is the Carbon fibre muffler of my son's 1500 PCW I bought from Rick Rash. Was told muffler was a custom build by Mario. Hope this helps. I had to give it back to him...
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    Age of Vmax owners

    I'm in the 70+ and retired and enjoying it.First bike a 250cc,NSU. Have owned a 85,96,2000 Tour Master and 2002.Wrote several articles on long distant touring on my 2002 Vmax for the VBOOST mag when Steve produced it. I personally miss reading it every month.Gave Tour Master to my son when I...
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    Prayers for Mark

    Poolie! Been here you are. Sounds like your guardian angel took a beating for you. Prayers sent on your behalf to my Friend and LORD for a complete healing. HIS SERVANT, MAXGZ.
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    oldest V-MAX

    There was a trade school factory training vmax sold around Toronto a couple of years back that i was informed by seller was an 1984 serial number. Believe it or not. I'll look and see if I can find notes on it. MAXGZ.
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    Gen 1, 89 Part Out

    Thanks, Changed manuals. MAXGZ.
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    Gen 1, 89 Part Out

    Thanks guys,made change in both manuals. Makes sense all wires going to ground. So looks like buying a used one is improving as Clymer manual gives spec of 95 to 125 ohms and Morely says it could even be a bit higher and work fine. Sounds like a true Used Vmax parts quandary! Thanks for the...
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    oldest surviving vmax....

    PATMAX, Thanks, another vmaxxer made me an offer already. He's checking the ohms reading to see if it should be good. Mine won't restart when hot. Only one line 110 ohms in spec. WE must be older riders as I died on operating table last year fixing Heart. GOD doesn't take us till are work here...
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    Gen 1, 89 Part Out

    Thanks for quick reply. Can pay via pay pal or EMT if passes ohms test. From orange wire to each of the other 4 wires, 110 ohms plus or minus 10% This set is inside the alternator cover. Send pic of part with total amount to confirm. Ship to Mr. Glenn Bearss, 551 Upland Drive, Coldstream, B.C...
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    Gen 1, 89 Part Out

    how much for pick=up coil set sent to V1B2X8, Coldstream, B.C. Canada, Email [email protected] Cell# 250-938-3855. Thanks for quick reply. MAXGZ. 4x back page VBOOST MAG.
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    Engine! $500 SOLD

    Do you still have alternator cover with pick-up coils in it. How much sent to V1B2X8, Coldsream, B.C. Canada. Cell# 250 -938-3855. Thanks for quick reply or Email "[email protected]" , Thanks for quick reply. MAXGZ.
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    oldest surviving vmax....

    U.S. 1985 #200, Clymer Repair Manual VMAX! Looking for set of pick-up coils for her. Email "[email protected]" or C# 250-938-3855. Have a great day. MAXGZ.
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    No Spark, where to look first?

    Not starting when HOT problem.Lots of good checks mentioned.From my old memory banks ,I once read that there is a relay in the left hand Dyno cover that can short when HOT. My 85 is Not firing when Hot. Will do grounding of 2 brush holder starter plate and replace this relay unit. Have not been...
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    Swingarm

    Justin,Use 1 in. DOM .100 wall tube to brace swing arm.Prefer jiging swing arm before welding.Can grind out indents to increase tire clearance,set up fake driveshaft so you can see who much you can remove.If you have an extra old pumpkin you can install a spacer on the axle to help maintain...
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