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  1. jimvette999

    Water Temp Sensor Mod

    If you guys were ever going to buy the Borg Warner TFS-545 but couldn't find one, here's a Standard Motor Products TS148 instead (near equiv.) (maybe better temp range wise), this guy in link below has 2 left at $9 shipped. No box and looks like no o-ring. That's like $30 off not counting...
  2. jimvette999

    Charge Range

    Hello guys, After reading and reading and reading to no avail, I hoping you can answer this: With an on board volt meter, what range should I expect to see while riding the bike? My 98 from startup will range from 14.3 and over time go down to 12.7 and then go back up to 14+ again or...
  3. jimvette999

    Couple of mods for your consideration

    Hello Gents, This forum has helped me many times. The mods below are likely not new but are cheap - n - easy if you're interested. 1. I wanted a volt meter because of battery issues I've had in the past. I placed a lamp chord roll switch, easy to actuate, on the ground wire to the gauge. I...
  4. jimvette999

    1998 Mettalic Black rear fender in good condition needing no paint work

    Looking for a factory Black, Gen 1 Rear Fender in good condition. Just need the plastic fender. Thank you! Jim
  5. jimvette999

    Riddle Me This

    Hello Gents... I just rebuilt the carbs on my 98 Vmax. Put everything in except the large diaphragms that look good. Everything includes the needles and seats, air cut offs, carb to engine boots. I soaked the carbs in carb cleaner overnight in Gunk Carb Cleaner. Set the floats to 16.5mm on...
  6. jimvette999

    Seafoam rebate till end of March

    Hey guys, you can get a whole $6 back on the purchase of 3 cans of Seafoam now till end of March. Buy it at the place of your choice then photo, scan, or mail the receipt...they'll send you a Visa Card worth $6 or $12 of you buy six cans.....better than nuttin. Jim...
  7. jimvette999

    WTB Stock Muffler for 98 Vmax

    Hi Guys... I'm in need of a stock muffler for a Gen 1. I don't need the header pipes. Condition needs to be no rust on chrome and no road rash please. They can be drilled since I can reverse that. I gutted mine completely years ago and want to quiet it back down. Thanks! Jim
  8. jimvette999

    FS: 4 used coils from 98 Vmax

    Hey guys.... I have 4 coils from my 98 Vmax, all ohm out to factory spec. The two that were under the seat have the typical cracks that as I understand it don't affect performance. The two that were under tach have no cracks. I'd like to get $80 for the four coils, shipped free via USPS to...
  9. jimvette999

    Cool Bike

    You like???
  10. jimvette999

    NWS!! What year is this bike?

    :biglaugh:
  11. jimvette999

    NWS link to pretty decent site

    Hope ya like it :cheers: http://www.exgfpics.com/blog/index.php/page/6/
  12. jimvette999

    Mystery Oil Leak

    I've read the oil leak thread and any other threads I could find but none seem to give me an answer....please advise. I've replaced the clutch rod seal thinking that was it since it's very close to the leaking area. That didn't work. First off-I degreased the area and when engine is running...
  13. jimvette999

    Front Shock Leaking at Dust Seal

    Well, I've read though the threads about Forks and I couldn't find an answer to this.:ummm: If a fork is leaking at the dust seal, does that mean the internal seal has gone bad or the dust seal needs replacement? Both my front shocks are still @ 11psi but the oil runs down and drips off one of...
  14. jimvette999

    Another Oil Filter Mod

    I wanted to pass along some info on this filter upgrade. I had to modify the cross member and the engine filter boss to accomplish but I can re-use this filter over and over. Here's a link to their website for the filter. http://www.trufilter.com/ If there's interest in this, I'll detail what I...
  15. jimvette999

    SDF Seal? Please help

    Please help me on this. I have a 98 Vmax and I have oil leaking from behind the clutch slave cylinder at a seal known as an "SDO type" seal. I don't know what "SDO type" means. My question is, can this seal be installed without splitting the case? My service manual does not stipulate...
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