You got scre*ed on the ignition but as far as valve adjustment no.I check
mine every 8000 mi. (21000 on the bike now) and have never had to change
shims.
Bob H
"The Wild Cherry Max"
http://hometown.aol.com/huberguru/thewildcherrymaxindex.html
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Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 5:24 PM
Subject: ignition problems
>
> they talked to yamaha many times over three days of trouble shooting. the
> problem was the ignition was shutting down, yamaha apparently had (per the
> dealer) changed the coil pick up more than once in 94. they supposedly
went
> from a single to a dual to a four point pickup. yamaha also said there was
no
> was to tell which was which ( i found this extremely hard to believe). the
> also hard to believe. what it boils dowm to is a cost of a little over
1000
> dollars to get the mighty max back in operation. it is running well now. i
> just have a problem with the explanation i was given. has anyone else had
the
> same problem?
>
> also, every year i have had the valves adjusted and routine service
performed
> prior to beginning the riding season. to date, the valves have always
checked
> within specs and haver not been adjusted. cna this be too good to be
true??
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