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by niterider
Sun Dec 30, 2012 12:47 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Help Me Please
Replies: 11
Views: 7256

Re: Help Me Please

Dang this is an old thread.
by niterider
Sun Dec 30, 2012 12:45 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Help Me Please
Replies: 11
Views: 7256

Re: Help Me Please

Remove the spark plugs and spray carb cleaner into the cylinder. Replace the plugs, start engine and see if you can tell if the cyliders are hitting. If so you may have feul delivery issues.
by niterider
Sun Dec 30, 2012 12:24 pm
Forum: All Season Rider
Topic: Which Yamaha do you consider a classic ?
Replies: 32
Views: 64860

Re: Which Yamaha do you consider a classic ?

I really like the I-line 4 maxims with the swirl wheels and seperate tech and speedo.
by niterider
Sat Sep 12, 2009 2:01 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Why do bikes have their sidestands on the left?
Replies: 29
Views: 17986

Look close, my stand is on the right side.
by niterider
Sat Sep 12, 2009 1:46 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: maxim xj650
Replies: 1
Views: 3016

Re: maxim xj650

i have a '82 maxim xj650x i've heard a lot of good things about them and am really excited to get mine on the road. i need an ignitor (?) unit though and i'm wondering where a good place is (for someone who doesn't have a lot of money right now) to find parts. or if someone is parting out a bike th...
by niterider
Thu Aug 13, 2009 4:04 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: considering either a '95Vulcan 750 or '81Yamaha Seca 750
Replies: 11
Views: 7307

from experence (look below) the vulcan is damn near bulletproof, has a lot of useable power is easy to handle and fun to ride. Just..... if it has a maintance type battery plan on changing it out to a maintance free, and lube your splines. i personally do not know anything about the seca Are you on...
by niterider
Thu May 07, 2009 3:21 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: When does wind MPH start to concern you? (Poll)
Replies: 21
Views: 10009

Tennif Shoe wrote:
HYPERR wrote:
Brackstone wrote:Ugh I forgot to hit ADD when I put in 30 and up.
That's what I would have voted for.

me too
Me too, I am in west Texas and we get a lot of wind. I ride in it but I do not like it at all.
by niterider
Thu May 07, 2009 3:15 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: "Be American, Buy a Harley"
Replies: 79
Views: 34355

badinfluence63 wrote:Theres nothing 100% american made except what my wife cooks in the kitchen.
You can only be sure of that if you grow it yourself. Lots of vegies come from Mexico.

BTW if I had the bill$, I would ride a harly. It would not be a sporter either.
by niterider
Thu May 07, 2009 2:58 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Starting troubles
Replies: 1
Views: 2573

Sounds like the problem is in the ignition switch or you starter brushes are worn down. Hope this helps you.
by niterider
Sun Feb 01, 2009 5:57 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Age and type of bike you drive
Replies: 45
Views: 15779

50 + vn750 vulcan