Re: Bicycle speedo postings

2000-03-30 Thread Larry McGowan
For a bit more info on motorcycle applications for the speedometers Paul mentioned, check out: My neighbor has one on his 900RR...seems to work just fine. http://www.sportbikes.com/bc700.htm Regards, Larry#114 . To unsubscribe go to

Re: V MAX STUFF // replay

2000-03-30 Thread Bryan Jackson
I too have been exchanging email with Claudio and he seems sincere. He also sent me a scan of the Exactrep catalog. I told him that if he could give the same prices as 'H' then he would probably get a lot of business because we, in the US anyway, wouldn't have to pay the international shipping

RE: fan blade

2000-03-30 Thread Bob Coleman
Don, Are you saying that it's OK to use water water wetter only ? What about corrosion ? Wouldn't that become a problem ? If not it wouldn't hurt to use just water water wetter (what mix ?) then maybe I'll give that a try. Bob -Original Message- From:

RE: Insulated Exhaust Systems

2000-03-30 Thread Winters, Kevin
Is this complete thread available somewhere? I would be happy to forward everything to my old college thermo professor and get his input... Regards, Kevin '85, Pandora's Box Reply Separator Subject:Re: Insulated Exhaust Systems Author: "Sat Tara S.

Re: speedos

2000-03-30 Thread Damazio
- Mensagem original - De: Paul Sayegh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: V-MAX TECH LIST [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado: Quinta-feira, 30 de Março de 2000 07:10 Assunto: Re: speedos They say there are models that go well over 100 mph, I'll ask for the brand SIGMA-SPORT digital speedos are the only

Re: Bicycle speedo postings

2000-03-30 Thread Damazio
I have one BC1200 on my FZX750 and it works beautiful. Features are: - current speed - average speed - Maximum speed - trip (in miles or Km) - odometer - clock and others I can't remember right now. This is great stuff Ricardo http://torke.go.to - Mensagem original - De: Larry McGowan

RE: Insulated Exhaust Systems

2000-03-30 Thread Winters, Kevin
Kelly, Good idea there. Some of these folks DO have the means and equipment to test two pipes on an identical bike. As we say around the plant, "In God we trust, all others bring data." In the meantime I've forwarded the thread to my college thermo professor. It will be enlightnening to hear

RE: fan blade

2000-03-30 Thread Gibson, Dennis L.
On the subject of coolant additives, Nology offers a product called "NotHot". The ad stated it mixes with water or antifreeze, is compatible with all metals, seals and hoses, and prevents corrosion while lowering engine temps up to 30 DegF. Anyone ever tried it?? (Ad seen in Feb 2000 Car

Re: KN phone # (Carb Diaphrams)

2000-03-30 Thread Sammy Mattox
Can anyone give me a phone number for for Kerker. And tell where they are located. Sammy The Terminator wrote: snip KN Motorcycles in Tulsa, OK. Great service and prices. Ask for Pat McDonald (918) 446-6657. Ask for the Vmax discount. They ship UPS or USPS. Scott VMOA #500 snip

Dennis Kirk

2000-03-30 Thread Tyler Pennock
Does any body recognize the bike in the background right side on the cover of the 2000 cat. Tyler Pennock,VMOA # 380Eastern-Canada Director1987vmax 1260Ottawa,ON,Canada[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Water Wetter Soft Water

2000-03-30 Thread Tyler Pennock
Distilled water is the best to use as a mix. Tyler Pennock,VMOA # 380Eastern-Canada Director1987vmax 1260Ottawa,ON,Canada[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Insulated Exhaust Systems

2000-03-30 Thread Sat Tara S. Khalsa
Hi Kelly, How's the leg test going? on 3/30/00 11:20 AM, Kelly Cash at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...Don't get me wrong, I think coated pipes are preferable to chrome ones due to the frictional argument mentioned earlier, and increased corrosion resistance. I just think the scavenge due to

excellent Helmet

2000-03-30 Thread Smith, Arnold B.
FYI - I have been on the BMW GS list and they are talking about a new helmet by Schubert - the concept( Schubert makes the BMW system 4 helmet, so you can get a sizing from those helmets and see the quality). It is a helmet like the duotec that has a hinge at the connection from the chin

Re: In need of a favor

2000-03-30 Thread Tyler Pennock
you can also use a 89, 1990 was first year for digital ignition(single pick-up) Tyler Pennock,VMOA # 380Eastern-Canada Director1987vmax 1260Ottawa,ON,Canada[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: For Sale-HINDLE 4-1 like new

2000-03-30 Thread ELIM9
please send pictures . To unsubscribe go to http://www.sayegh.org/unsubscribe.htm .

RE: fan blade

2000-03-30 Thread donald smith
Bob, its the only way to get the full cooling effect from it, directions are on the bottle. For road racing its required that you can't use antifreeze. Yes you need to have corrision inhibitors, so your better off using a good antifreeze. TheToyota factory red is used in all their vehicles,

Re: In need of a favor

2000-03-30 Thread Paulo Medeiros
you can also use a 89, 1990 was first year for digital ignition(single pick-up) Tyler Pennock,VMOA # 380 Thanks for the info...did not know that. Paulo . To unsubscribe go to http://www.sayegh.org/unsubscribe.htm

Re: Dennis Kirk

2000-03-30 Thread TC
Hmm you don't miss anything do you ??I can see a scoop ... the speedometer etc ... looks very Vmaxie ... I wonder what it is ??? campbell - Original Message - From: Tyler Pennock Subject: Dennis Kirk Does any body recognize the bike in the background right

Re: Insulated Exhaust Systems

2000-03-30 Thread james dunlap
You have a good knowlege of exhausts.What changes have you made to your Vmax especially the exhaust system.There is an ongoing discussion of Kerker vs Hindle.Do you have a preference? From: "Sat Tara S. Khalsa" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: V-MAX TECH LIST [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: speedos

2000-03-30 Thread Fischhouse
http://www.sportbikes.com/bc700.htm This web site has some of the stuff on the Sigma BC 700/800 and claims accuracy to 167 MPH. This one shows installation on an NT 650 Hawk, http://www.reish.net/hawk/msigma800/index.html -Original Message- From: Paul Sayegh [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Dennis Kirk

2000-03-30 Thread Ken Boerman
Good for Dennis Kirk, Just think how much better the cover page would look if Mr. Max were up front, Does any body recognize the bike in the background right side on the cover of the 2000 cat. = Ken B. (Maxout1200) Lander, Wy 85 VMAX , Kerker, Stage 7 89 Venture Royal

RE: Horsepower King!

2000-03-30 Thread Chaja, Christopher
Tyler, Any idea why this bike performed so well? -CC -Original Message- From: Tyler Pennock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 4:25 PM To: V-MAX TECH LIST Subject: Re: Horsepower King! I have a dyno scan here of 1996 Max bone stock down to the original air

What to Do?

2000-03-30 Thread Mike
Have been saving to have my cylinder block bored and sleeved. Originally, I intended to send it off to Madmax, but have not been encouraged by some of the postings. Now I'm reading that PCW takes about 1.5 years to finished a job if prepaid (I may not be understanding the post on this, it seems

Re: Carb Diaphrams

2000-03-30 Thread Ken Boerman
Drew, Not a problem! You got a great price. How long ago was that? Do you live near that shop? Folks might be interested in getting you to purchase for them and ship, if not too inconvient. Next closest price found is about $63.00 at KN --- The Terminator [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I made that

Re: What to Do?

2000-03-30 Thread Tyler Pennock
PCW did my motor in 2 months, drop it off in October picked it up in January. call and ask about lead time?Tyler Pennock,VMOA # 380Eastern-Canada Director1987vmax 1260Ottawa,ON,Canada[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What to Do?

2000-03-30 Thread Phil
Well it depends on what you want Mike PCW does do good work with their finished product just ask Andre. My friend got his 1428 long rod back in a reasonable amount of time (subjective term). If you want a firm estimate of the time then you need to consult with PCW directly and be clear on the

Stalling problem??

2000-03-30 Thread chris
Tonight I took a little ride in the country and upon returning to the garage, I left the bike idling while I went in to open the door. When I returned to park it in it's spot, it killed when I shifted it into gear. I thought maybe it was too cold still(???), and needed to have a little more

RE: Stalling problem??

2000-03-30 Thread Hollis, Greg
Was your kickstand up at the time? if it wasn't it won't start. Greg#1067 -Original Message- From: chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 9:54 PM To: V-MAX TECH LIST Subject: Stalling problem?? Tonight I took a little ride in the country and upon returning to

RE: Stalling problem??

2000-03-30 Thread Hollis, Greg
correction it will die when you put it into gear. It is a safety switch. Greg#1067 -Original Message- From: Hollis, Greg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 10:30 PM To: V-MAX TECH LIST Subject: RE: Stalling problem?? Was your kickstand up at the time? if it

Re: Insulated Exhaust Systems

2000-03-30 Thread Sat Tara S. Khalsa
Hi James, on 3/30/00 5:49 PM, james dunlap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have a good knowlege of exhausts.What changes have you made to your Vmax especially the exhaust system.There is an ongoing discussion of Kerker vs Hindle.Do you have a preference? Thanks for your kind words.

Re: Stalling problem??

2000-03-30 Thread james dunlap
check sidestand switch From: chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: V-MAX TECH LIST [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Stalling problem?? Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 21:54:22 -0600 Tonight I took a little ride in the country and upon returning to the garage, I left the bike idling while I

Re: Stalling problem??

2000-03-30 Thread wforest
Yes, every time you forget to fold the side stand. Regards, Charles ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) - Original Message - From: chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: V-MAX TECH LIST [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 31, 2000 5:54 AM Subject: Stalling problem??

Side stand issue! Resolved!!

2000-03-30 Thread chris
Thanks for the input! I checked it again, it was the side stand! What a great feature! Since I am new to Vmax, and overseas-built motorcycles in general, I am still learning about the features that really count on motorcycles. Not just how you look to a certain group of so-called enthusiasts!

Re: Insulated Exhaust Systems

2000-03-30 Thread Terry and Pat Hayden
-Original Message- From: Kelly Cash [EMAIL PROTECTED] But I've got some experience with auto/bike mechanics, and how they explain it seems plausible to me. I also know that some back pressure is GOOD. If I'm reading your posts correctly you're saying that the more you reduce back

Re: What to Do?

2000-03-30 Thread Thomas Powell
Here is my 2 cents so far for the group. I got a call from PCW today that my engine"our" engine (sorry honey) was ready for shipment. Results: - Delivered 17 Jan, estimated completion "4 weeks max." Ended up taking about 10 weeks, keep in mind that this time went through Bike Week so