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    Kerker Exhaust questions

    Hello, I have two kerker cans with 2" inlets and wondered if they are supposed to be slip ons? I have a holeshot system right now so I can't look at my bike. I'm almost ashamed to revel this but...
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    Please help...bought a VMax that's been sitting

    I bought a 85 vmax in a similar condition a couple years ago. Take your time with the carbs and know that it might take more than one time to get them completely clean. I had mine off 3 times before I got it cleaned completely. But this was also due to a bad filter, unclean tank and had to...
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    1985 great condition, have question

    I used to have an 85 and had to replace second gear. It only cost me about 600, but there is a lot of labor involved. Keep your clutch system well maintained. If not your trans will suffer on any year bike.
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    Carb diaphragm issue??

    I wouldn't do the poor man's fix. It may work, but I've also had to deal with cleaning the carbs after someone did this. They also used a clear silicon, so it was a lot of fun! I had one tear on my while I was riding once. Also to check your other diaphrams by holding a flashlight behind them to...
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    getting rid of japan speed restriction

    I think all the difference was no vboost and different jetting. I may be wrong about the jetting though.
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    Keyster Carb Kit/beware

    I wondered about the quality of those kits. They are cheap, relative to oem parts. But i will continue to overpay, but only pay once.
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    Cause of clutch slip

    I've read that Dot 5 is more compressible than the rest. Anyone using dot 5 notice this? I hate the fact that the dot 4 i use now eats the paint, but i like not having a spongy brake or clutch.
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    carb not responding to mixture screw

    I had a similar problem and I had spark. My solution was the carbs just needed a deep cleaning and the floats set. (ie everything apart)
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    The Odyssey PC 680 battery

    I got mine off ebay for 95 shipped. But i've also been looking for one for about a month for that price. Love it so far. Cranks strong even near freezing.
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