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24406
They where both on the road last year. They have low miles [both have under 15K],both get new batteries last year, clear titles, they both have been garaged....
Spider Man
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Sep 1, 2008
10:11 am
24407
 Here is a pic of one of them I will be sending out other pictures this weekend ... From: Spider Man <spider42_2001@...> Subject: [Virago Owners Club...
Spider Man
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Sep 1, 2008
6:22 pm
24408
Hey Folks, I was looking through the photo section this morning, and found pictures of Tom Pitts '96 1100, my '94 1100 is the same color (see Jeff's '94 1100...
vw_vanman75
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Sep 2, 2008
12:55 pm
24409
This morning, I went out to fire up my 1996 XV535 to jet off to school for the day... and it wouldn't start. The ignition turned over and everything. I tried...
A. M. Taylor
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Sep 2, 2008
11:24 pm
24410
jeez, 39? Fahrenheit? If it happens again, I'd think about keeping it covered, pull it into the garage, maybe put a light bulb on a wire under it that you...
stargazer2dot86
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Sep 3, 2008
12:07 am
24411
Yeah, we had a good rain storm come through, and cooled everything off like you wouldn't believe. The tops of the mountains are already dusted with Snow. I...
A. M. Taylor
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Sep 3, 2008
12:36 am
24412
My '94 750,tends to be "cold-hearted",mostly due to the weight of oil I was using. That and she sat covered outside for awhile. No problems now as she has a...
Cliff
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Sep 3, 2008
12:50 am
24413
does anyone know where i can get replacement parts? my wife crashed my 1995 xv-750. i need clutch lever and mount, front peg and mount and bar, rear peg mount,...
walter_ross72
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Sep 3, 2008
7:55 pm
24414
bikebandit.com carries oem parts along with many others online ... -- Joseph J. Robertson mlmx52002@... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Joseph J. Robertson
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Sep 3, 2008
8:00 pm
24415
It happened again, but undercircumstances that make me suspect that it was something other than just "the cold" that has been causing it. I got it started up,...
A. M. Taylor
red5bagel
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Sep 3, 2008
8:30 pm
24416
And possibly more than just a battery now. NEVER jump off a car or let a bike sit running to charge a battery. I had a customer forget his bike was running...
Jennifer Baggarly
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Sep 3, 2008
10:11 pm
24417
Hi A.M.Taylor & others, Well, I've been watching this thread for the last couple of days, and now you've mentioned these symptons, I agree the battery probably...
Gary Young
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Sep 3, 2008
10:55 pm
24418
I am considering putting a KJS manifold on my 85 XV1000, Does anyone know of someone else who makes a manifold other than KJS?...
Travis
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Sep 3, 2008
11:36 pm
24419
I got the P901 for my '82 XV750 from www.ccworks.org Depending on his backlog the service was pretty fast and after fixing the vacuum leaks and finding the...
George Light
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Sep 3, 2008
11:53 pm
24420
Well, I probably won't be try to jump a motorcycle in the future from a car, if I have the option not to. At the time, I was out of options - so I took the...
Alan Taylor
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Sep 4, 2008
1:00 am
24421
Hi Alan, Letting the bike run to charge itself up is not a problem, it certainly will not burn up the wiring or damage the altenator unless there is some other...
Gary Young
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Sep 4, 2008
1:11 am
24422
Trust me on this...get a new battery. Good luck Sam in Blaine '94 XV535 100 miles north of Seattle...
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Sep 4, 2008
1:30 am
24423
even throwing an old blanket over her will help toward warming...gg...
Richard Bostock
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Sep 4, 2008
1:37 am
24424
As I had said earlier, the person that let his bike idle to charge his battery, forgot about it and it idled for a few hours. The heat built up from the...
Jennifer Baggarly
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Sep 4, 2008
2:02 am
24425
best bet is probably ebay or look around your town for a motorcycle salvage yard To: ViragoOwnersclub@...: walter_ross72@...: Wed, 3...
James Demestihas
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Sep 4, 2008
2:08 am
24426
once they go dead they never fully come back if its 2 yrs old or more ....get a new one To: ViragoOwnersclub@...: k9gang@...:...
James Demestihas
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Sep 4, 2008
2:10 am
24427
I recommend a jumpstart type portable unit they are usually less than $100 with air compressor and gauge and outlets to plug in cellphones chargers, portable...
James Demestihas
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Sep 4, 2008
2:16 am
24428
About those hoses above the battery...you don't have to remove them to get the battery in and out. I use a couple of wide bands of leather around eash hose and...
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Sep 4, 2008
2:46 am
24429
Well, I ended up replacing the battery with the exact same model (The Wal-Mart Ever Start 12A-A) -- filled it with electrolyte, bought a trickle charger and...
Alan Taylor
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Sep 4, 2008
8:11 pm
24430
My clutch is slipping in the higher gears if I goose it. What kind of money, labor and parts, are we talking about to refresh it? Jon...
jontowns
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Sep 4, 2008
8:32 pm
24431
Just as an aside, I have Wal-Mart EverStart batteries (one of them is four years old) in three bikes and they all start fine. These batteries seem OK to me. ...
Tom Nielson
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Sep 4, 2008
9:45 pm
24432
maybe so but who wants to deal with filling with electrolyte then having to trickle charge it Just want to buy it, throw it in, and ride! How much you save by...
James Demestihas
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Sep 5, 2008
9:04 am
24433
Where is the fuel filter located at on my 85 1000? anyone know? thanks for the help [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Kevin Crowell
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Sep 5, 2008
12:24 pm
24434
Are the amber turn signal/parking lights supposed to be on when the bike is on or only flash when signaling a turn? I relocated the rear turn signals on my...
jontowns
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Sep 5, 2008
3:30 pm
24435
well typically, the front are on all the time and flash when signalling and the rear stay off and just flash, unless you have a device like priority lights. ...
Joseph J. Robertson
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Sep 5, 2008
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