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Hi All, I have Nomad 2000 FI with a K&N filter. Never had one before. My gas mileage was dropping a bit and thought I would look at the air filter. It looks...
BT
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Sep 14, 2006
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Anybody heard if Kawasaki will keep the Nomad in 2007?...
bushido96546
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Sep 18, 2006
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... Of course they will keep the best selling Kawasaki big twin in the line-up. The Nad is here to stay... Evan Breyn ~v~ The Bulldog 2002 Nomad 1500FI & 1990...
The Bulldog...
bulldog485
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Sep 18, 2006
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All, A while back I asked for advice on cleaning K&N Filters. I ended up buying the K&N cleaner but wanted to pass on an idea. At work we use ultrasonic...
Bruce
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Sep 24, 2006
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Great idea. Did you notice any drop in the gas mileage when you first installed the K&N? I thought I did, but perhaps I oiled it too much. I wonder if the...
expplane
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Sep 24, 2006
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Believe it or not I just got the filter in today. To confound the results I also put in new plugs. I am hoping to see an increase in mpg. This winter I plan...
BT
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Sep 24, 2006
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Can anyone recommend a synthetic lubricant for the driveshaft on my 2000 Nomad FI? Someone recommended Amsoil but I was wondering if there were any...
BT
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Oct 5, 2006
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Now that winter is approaching does anyone have or know about heated grips. After looking at heated clothing I like the grip idea. There seems to be heated...
BT
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Oct 10, 2006
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A recent hard look at my 1500 Classic has left a little --uneasy. I've noticed that my bike sits high. Reminicant of my old Concours. I know that the air...
Mike
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Oct 11, 2006
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Well I've ridden my 06 Nomad for the Summer/Fall and I have to say it's a great bike. The only mods I made were V&H Dual baggers, Power Commander and highway...
masulliva97
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Oct 13, 2006
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BTW - I was on the Kawasaki site recently ... have you seen the 08 Concours? I has a nice overhall finally! It looks great. Mark...
masulliva97
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Oct 13, 2006
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... Power ... and ... Mark, did you need to put the power commander on because of the baggers? nick...
nick mccann
bemanmccann
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Oct 14, 2006
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You do not need a Power Commander or any other TFI if you just put on Baggers. Now, if you change the intake, then yes you do. ...
Evan Breyn
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Oct 15, 2006
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how much of a power increase do you get with the power commander? incidently I have the 1600 nomad..thanks Nick ... ...
nick mccann
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Oct 15, 2006
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Nick, My dealer had a mixed response when I asked but I erred on the side of caution when everything was being installed. If doing it yourself, I'd omit the...
Mark Sullivan
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Oct 15, 2006
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ok, because my 1600 seems like it has all the power you could want! but I think I will opt for the pipes, I took the baffles out of the stock system but its ...
nick mccann
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Oct 15, 2006
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Oct 17, 2006
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Someone mention holowing out the goat belly. I ran into a guy who said it helped his gas mileage. How did it work in that regard and how did it affect the...
BT
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Oct 18, 2006
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Bruce, any info you find out about it post will ya? thanks, I'm thinking along the same line, it supposed to kick up the volume on the stock exhaust..Nick ... ...
nick mccann
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Oct 18, 2006
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Will do. It is somewhat of a quest. The guy I talked to put after market pipes on so it was hard to say what it would sound like with stock pipes. Bruce ... ...
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Oct 19, 2006
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I have a set of almost new stock pipes (onlyh on the bike for a month before the change out) for a 2003 Nomad (I'm sure it will fit others but don't know which...
giff1500
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Oct 19, 2006
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... market pipes on so it was hard to say what it would sound like with stock pipes. ... call rates. ... Hi everyone! In the subject of the 'Goat Belly', I...
rflnomad
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Oct 20, 2006
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... Have you seen Gadget's Nomad site's write up on this? <http://www.gadgetjq.com/goat_belly_gut_procedure.htm> Steve...
Steve Costa
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Oct 20, 2006
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Everytime I hear or read of attacking the goat belly it is the same method. Take a die grinder or some tool to cut the goat belly in half. Dig out the inside...
BT
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Oct 21, 2006
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somwhere I read where somebody had devised a y pipe to replace the goats belly; anyone know about that? Nick ... ...
nick mccann
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Oct 22, 2006
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Gadget has some info on that, too. http://www.gadgetjq.com/goat_belly_replacement.htm...
Mark
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Oct 23, 2006
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I read about replacing the goat belly with a Y for about $150. Someone in England makes them. I believe you can research it on the same website I reference...
BT
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Oct 24, 2006
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All, Do any of you use heated gloves? Any idea on which brand is best? Thanks. Bruce...
Bruce
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Oct 24, 2006
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Hi all. Yes, I followed Gadget's article and it IS true. Cut open, remove insides then have re-weld. Its more time consuming than difficult. How does it sound?...
rflnomad
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Oct 25, 2006
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I am very interested to hear how your "magic bar" works. I evicerated that goat and got 5-10mpg better. The sound did not change significantly. I am afraid...
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