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The tank was removed and de-rusted. I sloshed some 32:1 premix around in it then dumped that out and put some av gas in. I won't be riding it other than around my yard maybe. It sounds great with the SuperTrapp exhaust. I would like to keep it running unless it becomes to much of a PIA. The...

Well it ran briefly. I shut it down when gas started dripping out of the left side carbs. Debating whether or not to rebuild them as this bike will be for display only.

Yes it does. Negative battery cable needed some attention. Everything seems to work well now.

The switch has only 2 positions, but now I want that third position!

I have the Vmax back together and a new battery installed. Before digging into the carburetors I would like to make sure some of the other electricals are working but I have no power to anything. No horn, lights, gauges, starter. There are 12v to the starter solenoid but I just get a click...

Well I though my tank was junk but I had 5 gallons of Metal Rescue so I dumped it in there and let it sit overnight. There is actually clean, bare metal where there was heavy rust and scale. There are a few spots left so I will try some Evaporust on that. I think it would be nearly impossible...

Great information! Thank you. No great story behind this. My cousin passed and left his 30 year shop and a bunch of bikes, mostly Kawasaki Triples. I am not entirely sure how far I will take this project. In the short term, I want to preserve it so problems don't get worse. I would like...

Hello, I recently inherited a collection of motorcycles, one being a 1989 Vmax. I would like to get it running even though it will probably not be ridden. It was parked in a somewhat heated building at least 10 years ago. I removed the tank and dumped the bad gas. The tank is really rusty...