... From: George To: Sent: 29/04/2006 15:54 Subject: RE: [VDOG] Big Wobble on the front Mak; There is a lot to check on here..............first off, is the new...
Mak; also, for some reason I do not understand, the factory OEM tire pressures are way LOW......check to see if the pressure in the tire is at the indicated...
Question.... Pulling my solo seat apart that came with my 2004 800, anyone know what kind of foam this is they use from the factory?? Gonna cut down the seat...
MM: J&P Cycles sells gel packs that you can embed in your bike seat; you might want to check them out. Spitfire Question.... Pulling my solo seat apart that...
I would get one that has the mounting straps n not embed it. Because two of the guys i know that had put in the seat now regret it. Just like breast implants,...
Gee, I am glad you mentioned that because the dealer inflated the tyre only to 22psi, the book says 26 (or 28?) and the tyre says even more ... the same on the...
MAK; When I first got my Drifter, the tires were inflated low.handling did not feel right....I called the dealer, and he told me that those were the "factory...
I am really grateful for all your help and suggestions, even if most didn't actually help the wobble to disappear, they at least made me certain that when I...
I got about 800 mi into my trip, and when I got in Va. I checked the tension??? on by chain. The play was about 1 wrench length (a real one). The master link...
If you tightened that chain and it was stretched out again in 60 miles you have more then a chain problem. Better check and make sure the axle nut it torqued...
Fred, Also check the sprockets for ware...You do allot of riding and there are two sides to the problem... Nabu Nabu VDOG#1354 VROC#11886 MMA#1952 ... From: ...
Take that tire back and get another one. I'm no tire expert but I fly rotor craft and I have to track and balance rotor blades and check for harmonic vibs. ...
Yeah I agree that people do not pay attention and unfortunately in this day and age unless it's a natural disaster or catastrophy people are too lazy to try...
Hello, This is the very first time I have written into the group, I live in High Wycombe, England and I have an 800 C1 drifter bought on Ebay last year, its...
HEY HEY HEY ChunkyDrifter Heartily Welcome to the site, and congrats on your scooter, you made the right choice. I cant help you with the chain (got a 1500)...
Hi MAK, I am trying to get all the bit back together for the somerset drift-in, 99% sure I and my wife Sheila, will be there to meet all the other drifter...
Let's Show Some Love for the Troops, Say your monies funny and you just don't want to make that 8 hour ride to Myrtle or that 13 hour ride to Miami Memorial...
Hesperia Ca here. I am one hour from L.A. and your right, seems like most Drifter folks on these forums are east us. Ride on John ... west, like in sunny...
Went back today. Riding like I had eggs ready to fall both ways (back yesterday, and up today), the chain really didn't stretch much. They installed an Omega...
Tain't a whole lot o riding surface to your immediate west , in the U.S. anyway drifterjs <drifterjs@...> wrote: Hesperia Ca here. I am one hour from...
I took my drifter to the dealership to get the first warrente maintience done, and they told me it would be $138.00 in labor just to do the oil change and and...
Hi MAK Meeting up sounds good, Might have a problem with the whole weekend, Sheila works with the National Trust and seems to work most weekends, especially at...
Where do you live? Maybe we can help. Flat Top, Cycle Art Engineering, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A. Design, Engineering, Fabrication, Manufacturing, Custom Paint and...
That sounds about right . I thought mine cost a lillte over $150.00 last july. I do know an oil change for my drifter cost me $48.00 n that wont happen again....
well I got the extended warrentee and, I could not get a straight ansewer as to what I could and could`nt do myself without violating it ! Well anyway I guess...
Where are you located? Maybe we can help! Flat Top, Cycle Art Engineering, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A. Design, Engineering, Fabrication, Manufacturing, Custom Paint...
My first and only visit to the dealer was the first check up and if I remember right was about $230. They checked all the bolts, cables, and valves. Also...