Hey y'all, After being passed from one auto claim's adjuster to another I finally ended up in the hands of a motorcycle claims adjuster. Here's a little bit of...
Ive got a guy who can re-pop these badges,, He said 40-45 ea for a pair, set-up and all. so roughly 90 for a pair. IF I can find others who would also like...
... Theres a guy on Virago tech forum that makes em.. Matthew,, in fact, I believe he started the forum years ago. Give me a second, Ill try to find a link...
THANKS!!!!! just what i needed! now go out and get in someo riding! Steve "Nice Day for Something!" My list: http://db.etree.org/govtmul3r ... From:...
Hi, Some of you might remember my woes with my '85 xv1000 getting crappy mileage. I had a diaphragm in the carb replaced and it runs fine as long as you...
re-ring the engine In a message dated 7/5/2009 7:39:36 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, apollosowner724@... writes: Hi, Some of you might remember my woes...
11,000 miles seems low for new rings. Is it? And can I get away with just rings? Or will it require cylinder boring and new pistons? Sheesh, I would have never...
I have a 1990 XV 1100, and am looking for advise on putting forward controls on my bike. I've looked at Jardines and they are expensive and don't allow me to...
hi i am trying to find 2 pod filters that i can use directly on my carbs any idea? it would prob have to be on a 90 degree angle. that way i can use the ait...
If you turn the carb boots 90 degrees, they face forward into the air stream. Then you just find a universal fit K&N or similar and pop it in the open end of...
I have my carburetors taken off of my bike right now while repairing an issue that had developed. I have been thinking about taking the baffles out of the...
... Hello,I have an 84' xv1000 with same exhaust,There are no baffles that you can take out.Already tried this without understanding the exhaust,You will be...
Thanks for the info. I was suspecting that there may not be anything much in the exhaust pipes after I saw that big muffler under the bike. I really appreciate...
Justin: I just completed my very first fork seal replacement, and I didn't see any other replies to your question. Therefore, I'll go ahead and share my...
Hi, I have my brand new P901 manifold (one of two actually). I am really interested in getting a HSR 42. I have let TWO GET AWAY on ebay!!! My dual carbs are...
Splitting the carbs is a rare event in cases of carbs damaged by impact or breakage. They still offer each carb separately, so it is not an impossible...
Jennifer, Thanks for the insightful reply. I forgot to mention that these are Mikunis off a 1997 XV1100. Everything comes apart with either a "C" clip or...
What where they thinking? I have a Virago XV 500 and the person I got it from sold it because she couldn't get it to run. I took the gas tank off and did a...
You can still find the whole pet cock OEM but it's not cheap I just replaced mine a week ago I paid $126 for mine and now it runs great here is the site I got...
Jennifer, I found the problem. My analysis indicated that the pilot circuit was not working. I had been into every thing except the "plugged" idle jet on top....
Hi, I have been fiddling with my carbs throughout the hot weather this spring and summer. I have seen and read that the AIS - Air Induction System - is not...