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I had to remove one of the plastic sides off of my Gen 1 radiator to fix a cracked reflector. Naturally, it's a good time to take it to the sink and wash all the nooks and crannies with a toothbrush. When I was done, I was disappointed to observe some white areas on the aluminum trim below the...

I rebuilt my Gen 1 carbs a few weeks ago. I found #3 pilot jet was plugged. I bought the bike from a dealer. The dealer mechanic said he rebuilt the carbs but it was obvious he couldn't remove the #3 pilot jet because it was badly buggered and still plugged. Too bad he left big pry marks on...

I could only ride my "new-to-me" 1986 VMAX a couple of times before winter set in. Two weeks after I parked it, I noticed a drop of fluid on the floor under the oil pan. I found the oil pan and surrounding area was damp with a fluid. When I wiped it off, there was not enough in one place to...