I just got it home and looks great but have to rebuild one of the calipers,carbs and starter which grinds? Does anyone know where to buy good parts or rebuild...
Before you get carried away, what makes you think you need to rebuild any of this stuff? 1) Starter, all the early Virago starters sounded terrible. As long...
Corky; If you need parts, here's a good source that lets you pull up the original OEM microfiche to identify just about everything, and sells what's still...
ok well the starter i guess i will leave if not a problem but one carb leaks bad and so does the caliper. so it needs rebuilt. but as fas as getting a new...
in yours reply you said then be ready to pop about $600 fr a good fix with a cast aluminum intake manifold and single Mikuni carb conversion kit. where can i...
I have a BRAND NEW set of White Brothers Progressive Lowering front springs that I ordered by mistake. They wil fit the Virago 700,750, 1000 and 1100 (85 and...
I'm not yet officially plugging this single-carb conversion kit; but I've got one on order and I'll be glad to offer more input once I've got it installed. I...
CD is on it's way.. Thanks again. Can't wait. Melinda ... wrote: Any body know where to get a manual cheap? 96 Virago 1100 cc Melinda I have Clymers manual for...
Thanks for that! Rob ... From: ViragoOwnersclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ViragoOwnersclub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tonatiuh Medina Sent: Tuesday, July 03,...
I dont know why the links always get messed up when sending them to the group email alias. Anyways I put the link of the Haynes manual at the group's site....
I've acquired a 1985 xv1000 with a crushed left side "pod". I removed it and am left with the following: - Connection to each cylinder through rigid pipes -...
it's been sitting the last couple months I would go out and start it once in awhile and it would always start just fine with the usual starter ordeal of course...
Werner; The left side pod or "bug-eye" is mostly full of various air or vacuum switches to keep both carburators in sync, manage the crankcase ventilation, and...
Joseph; If your output transistors were smoked in the TCI/CDI unit, it's a strong possibility that they could have also damaged some pre-drivers or other...
Hi there Developed a new problem, for me, lately. My bike has decided to eat speedo cables. I have broken 3 since mid June. When I turn the cable, or the...
I suppose my only limited input would be to ask if you've been replacing the entire cable assembly (sheath and inner cable) or just the inner cable itself? I...
I've been replacing the whole thing, inner and outer. The last one I slathered liberaly in wheel bearing grease, just for the heck of it. The speedo cable...
It sounds like your actual speedo reduction gear(s) in the tranny have either loosened up or one of them has lost a tooth. In either case, everything will run...
There are no gears, or anything else, in the tranny that have anything to do with the speedometer. The speedo drive is in the front wheel. However, I think...
hi all and thanks for your help so far. anyway when i try to start my virago it turns over but sounds like it misses. trying to think of a good way to decribe...
Yeah, the early '80's had the funky starter, my '83 920 sounds pretty much the same. There are a bunch of different fixes for it, shimming, new spring clip,...
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