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1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
02-07-2022, 08:37 AM
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How to replace Voyager gear indicator switch?
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3,350
Posted By
Snake Ranch
I have had the same problem. Under warranty...
I have had the same problem. Under warranty replacement with the same results and updated parts. Worked fine for a time, then started all over again.
The impedance is the issue. The tip of the...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
01-13-2021, 03:46 PM
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Stranded - clutch?
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8,568
Posted By
Snake Ranch
So call the factory and ask them for the case...
So call the factory and ask them for the case number. It will be referenced to the serial number for your skoot. If the dealer contacted the factory a case number would have been assigned to your...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
11-12-2020, 04:51 PM
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To be continued...
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2,966
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Snake Ranch
On the subject of the K&N filter, You might want...
On the subject of the K&N filter, You might want to check out two things.
I bought one. But found out there is a design flaw with the plastic frame work that supports the filter media.
Take an...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
07-22-2020, 01:26 PM
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Darksided my Voyager
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4,003
Posted By
Snake Ranch
One thing to keep in mind is what the tire is...
One thing to keep in mind is what the tire is rated for regarding air pressure.
My tire is rated for 51 psi. I run it in that area. This particular tire has a soft ride at this air pressure. If I...
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1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
07-22-2020, 01:06 PM
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44
Darksided my Voyager
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4,003
Posted By
Snake Ranch
My last Yokohama I was able to get over 28,000...
My last Yokohama I was able to get over 28,000 miles. It developed a problem and I changed it out. It still had a lot of life left, I was hoping for more than 40,000.:tup::tup:
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
07-22-2020, 01:01 PM
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44
Darksided my Voyager
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4,003
Posted By
Snake Ranch
The product goes in a consistency like hotcake...
The product goes in a consistency like hotcake batter. The tire is deflated and right after squirting it in the tire through the valve stem, you need to go for a 20 minute ride to disperse the...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
07-17-2020, 06:46 PM
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44
Darksided my Voyager
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4,003
Posted By
Snake Ranch
I run a Yokohama Avid Ascend,205-60-16. The best...
I run a Yokohama Avid Ascend,205-60-16. The best way I can describe the difference is when turning I have to counter steer a little more to make up the difference on how it responds. The other thing...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
07-14-2020, 03:31 PM
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13
Clutch rod seal
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919
Posted By
Snake Ranch
I would have been a nervous wreck. From my...
I would have been a nervous wreck.
From my years working as a CAT mechanic i have seen where gear teeth would get broke off and later there would be a catastrophic failure because cold oil would...
Forum:
Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager
07-07-2020, 07:31 PM
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Sciatica sufferers....share your seat stories.
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1,887
Posted By
Snake Ranch
Seat width support for your thighs.
One thing I don't hear anybody talk about is the width of the saddle up front to support your thighs.
What I was taught a long time ago is to get the seat as wide as possible in the front side to...
Forum:
Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager
06-23-2020, 02:22 PM
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18
Code 18
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3,767
Posted By
Snake Ranch
My grin is bigger when I'm getting that better...
My grin is bigger when I'm getting that better fuel mileage.
But I like to understand why things work the way they do.:tup::tup:
Forum:
Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager
06-20-2020, 08:36 PM
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Code 18
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3,767
Posted By
Snake Ranch
A bust of direction of what to do.
So I was in San Francisco yesterday and on the way home I was not to far from the dealership that I go to. The service manager told me not to worry about anything if the problem has not reoccurred,...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-18-2020, 03:02 PM
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41
Fuel Pump ?
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3,072
Posted By
Snake Ranch
If you can, drain the fuel from the tank into a...
If you can, drain the fuel from the tank into a container you can see the bottom. You might have picked up a slug of water. I have seen this happen before.
Doesn't have to be a lot but it can sure...
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1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
06-12-2020, 11:51 PM
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2013 Voyager ABS Noise Low Speed
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1,667
Posted By
Snake Ranch
One thing to keep in mind is the brake pads have...
One thing to keep in mind is the brake pads have a little clearance in the calipers and you will get a small noise when the brake pads grab the rotor and move in one direction or the other. I know my...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-12-2020, 11:29 PM
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11
Rear Car Tire Pressure
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910
Posted By
Snake Ranch
The first time I mounted the tire it was a chore....
The first time I mounted the tire it was a chore. I tried to mount it dry because I had put the balancing beads in prior to mounting. I couldn't get it to seat, and when it did,.....well I kinda...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-12-2020, 01:24 PM
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Rear Car Tire Pressure
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910
Posted By
Snake Ranch
So I have a 2011 Vaquero. I run a Yokohama...
So I have a 2011 Vaquero.
I run a Yokohama Avid Ascend, 205-60-16.
Max tire pressure rating is 51 psi. I run 50 psi.
The previous one I had went a little over 28,000, and it had a lot of...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
06-10-2020, 07:49 PM
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9
Replace grip
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807
Posted By
Snake Ranch
That happens because of the leverage that is...
That happens because of the leverage that is applied by the last screw that was tightened.
If it doesn't move, meaning the screw you choose to remove first, try one of the other screws, it is the...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
06-10-2020, 07:32 PM
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15
2013 Voyager ABS Noise Low Speed
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1,667
Posted By
Snake Ranch
I never checked it on my skoot, but remember...
I never checked it on my skoot, but remember there is backlash in the gear train and such that will allow the wheel to move when the trany is in gear.
I know it is difficult when working by...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
06-08-2020, 09:53 PM
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2013 Voyager ABS Noise Low Speed
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1,667
Posted By
Snake Ranch
If it were me I would jack the rear wheel up off...
If it were me I would jack the rear wheel up off the ground and try the simulate the occurrence. Put the tranny in gear and spin it to see if you can duplicate the situation that generates the noise....
Forum:
Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager
06-06-2020, 11:04 AM
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18
Code 18
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3,767
Posted By
Snake Ranch
Sorry I have been really busy, retired in...
Sorry I have been really busy, retired in September and I cant believe how busy it's been. Not much time to sit and read.
Anyway, I have the second flash. I have been able to purchase the extended...
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Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager
05-19-2020, 06:13 PM
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32
Sturgis Rally / Corona virus
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6,175
Posted By
Snake Ranch
There's a federal law that the airlines have to...
There's a federal law that the airlines have to return the air fair if the flight has been cancelled. And a voucher for another day is not acceptable in the eyes of the law.
So don't take no for...
Forum:
Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager
05-15-2020, 05:06 PM
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18
Code 18
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3,767
Posted By
Snake Ranch
Yes I allow the electronics to fully boot up...
Yes I allow the electronics to fully boot up prior to starting the engine. I replaced the battery about a year or year and a half ago. I can check it as it is easy to do. I can load test it.
...
Forum:
Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager
05-15-2020, 02:29 PM
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18
Code 18
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3,767
Posted By
Snake Ranch
Code 18
Yesterday after moving about 150 yards for the first time in the morning on a city street the red warning light started flashing and the dash display showed, CODE 18.
Every thing sounded good and...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
05-03-2020, 09:13 PM
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6
Vaquero front fender
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964
Posted By
Snake Ranch
The Voyagers have a chrome bracket that will fit...
The Voyagers have a chrome bracket that will fit the fender on the back side of your Vaquero. I was given one and I mounted it by drilling 2 holes.
You could put a small piece of rubber in...
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
04-30-2020, 03:26 PM
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64
Tranny rebuild... and more
Views:
8,733
Posted By
Snake Ranch
I had the same problem with the rattling HLA's. I...
I had the same problem with the rattling HLA's. I got so bad it sounded like someone had a hammer inside the engine and they were trying to break out. They would not pump up after getting to...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
04-24-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies:
7
battery tender lead wire spot
Views:
768
Posted By
Snake Ranch
The links you provided don't go to a valid page....
The links you provided don't go to a valid page. Something is wrong.:tup::tup:
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