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bobzinger
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
11-07-2013, 09:23 PM
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Radiator base cracking fix before it happens!
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bobzinger
Lowes had an exact replacement for the grommet. ...
Lowes had an exact replacement for the grommet. HIllman #884631. My local mechanic braised the post.
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
11-07-2013, 09:16 PM
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radiator leak
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bobzinger
Only took about 25minutes to pull the radiator...
Only took about 25minutes to pull the radiator and my local mechanic braised it up for me. I found an exact match on the grommet at Lowes.
Hillman Rubber Grommet #884631 3/8x15/16x9/16x5/8
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
10-28-2013, 09:16 PM
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Radiator base cracking fix before it happens!
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6,376
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bobzinger
I have a small leak at the right post. My...
I have a small leak at the right post. My radiator is pretty loose in the grommets. I'll check our local Orchards Supply and see if they have any grommets to fit.
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
10-28-2013, 09:10 PM
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radiator leak
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bobzinger
I just got a minor leak around the right post...
I just got a minor leak around the right post also on my 2005 Nomad. I've got 30k miles but the grommets look great, so I don't know what wore into the area where the post meets the radiator. Can...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-26-2013, 11:41 PM
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Engine Noise
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bobzinger
No it's not a ping it's a low pitched knock or...
No it's not a ping it's a low pitched knock or rattle.
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-25-2013, 11:35 PM
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Thanks for Cam Chain Tensioner extension advice
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bobzinger
Nope.
Nope.
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-25-2013, 11:29 PM
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Engine Noise
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bobzinger
Engine Noise
I put in Can Cain extensions on Thursday. On Friday I rode about 95 miles and everything sounded great.
At a gas stop the hose didn't shut off and I wasn't paying attention so The gas filled to...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-17-2013, 06:54 PM
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Thanks for Cam Chain Tensioner extension advice
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2,570
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bobzinger
Thanks for Cam Chain Tensioner extension advice
After reading every possible thread and article I finally ordered and got the cam chain extensions. It took 3.25 hours including loctite drying time and test ride. I used Utah's directions. ...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
08-31-2012, 03:30 PM
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Another Seat Question
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2,175
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bobzinger
Amen!
Yep..they custom make whatever you want. BUT you'll need to send in the passenger seat so they can shorten it too. If you can do the ride-in they can do it sameday and you're there to measure.
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
08-31-2012, 03:27 PM
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Shock air pressure valve
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bobzinger
http://i222.photobucket.com/albums/dd60/bobzinger/...
http://i222.photobucket.com/albums/dd60/bobzinger/shockext1sm.jpg
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
08-31-2012, 03:26 PM
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Shock air pressure valve
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Posted By
bobzinger
I put the 45 degree extenders on. ...
I put the 45 degree extenders on.
http://i222.photobucket.com/albums/dd60/bobzinger/shockext1sm.jpg
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Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
08-31-2012, 03:20 PM
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Rear Shocks - Air Pressure
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6,660
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bobzinger
25/III for just me, and 45/II for 2-up
25/III for just me, and 45/II for 2-up
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
08-13-2012, 03:50 PM
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Damm
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5,321
Posted By
bobzinger
I put air horns under the lower triple tree. I...
I put air horns under the lower triple tree. I went out for a test ride and when I went down my driveway and the shocks compressed when I hit the street...It dented my fender. Make sure with shocks...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-25-2012, 03:33 PM
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Can you only do one extender when using the TDC method?
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bobzinger
Does anyone know of a shop that does this in the...
Does anyone know of a shop that does this in the bay area of Northern California?
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
05-29-2012, 06:30 PM
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Cup Holder
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Posted By
bobzinger
I took a 2" thick piece of a stiff closed cell...
I took a 2" thick piece of a stiff closed cell foam about 8x6" and then cut a tapered hole in the center. It goes in my saddlebag, and I carry coffee to work everyday and it had yet to spill.
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Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager
04-24-2012, 01:28 PM
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froggs toggs
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Posted By
bobzinger
I've had two sets of frogg toggs. Both ripped...
I've had two sets of frogg toggs. Both ripped out. One pair on the shoulder and the other in the crotch. The problem was once I got a little damp (from rain or perspiration) they wouldn't slide on...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
04-20-2012, 06:26 PM
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Have V & H improved??
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bobzinger
I've had the V&H pipes on for the last 26,000+...
I've had the V&H pipes on for the last 26,000+ miles and have not experienced any cracking or problems of any kind. I love this product and would not hesitate to purchase again.
When I first...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
04-06-2012, 06:36 PM
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K&N X Stream
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570
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bobzinger
I have a 9" ODx2" K&N on my Nomad.
I have a 9" ODx2" K&N on my Nomad.
Forum:
1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager
04-03-2012, 01:20 PM
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New air intake
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6,027
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bobzinger
me too!
me too!
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
03-22-2012, 04:07 PM
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Cam chain extender dimensions?
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Posted By
bobzinger
My 2005 Nomad has 26,000 and it needs them bad. ...
My 2005 Nomad has 26,000 and it needs them bad. I just went out and checked. The rod is well over .25" in the threaded portion...and the bike is noisy.
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
03-22-2012, 04:05 PM
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Cam chain extender dimensions?
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3,740
Posted By
bobzinger
Man I'm glad this thread came up. I thought the...
Man I'm glad this thread came up. I thought the cam chain extenders were just for 1500 engines. My 2005 1600 has been noisy so I checked...Yep...I need a set of extenders. I hope it's a pretty easy...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
03-19-2012, 03:29 PM
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Sight Glass problem
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Posted By
bobzinger
The original post asked about seeing the sight...
The original post asked about seeing the sight glass so that's how I responded. My problem isn't holding the bike up it's seeing the oil level in the sight glass.
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
03-13-2012, 03:19 PM
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Sight Glass problem
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4,932
Posted By
bobzinger
I have a clamp-on lamp that I keep on my...
I have a clamp-on lamp that I keep on my workbench next to the Nomad. When I wanna check oil I just clamp it to the workbench pointing down at the sight glass and read. I've thought about getting an...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
03-13-2012, 03:08 PM
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Air Balance Kit
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9,019
Posted By
bobzinger
I put a pair of these on. Makes it easier to...
I put a pair of these on. Makes it easier to check pressure.
http://www.amazon.com/Pacific-Dualies-18045-Degree-Extension/dp/B002L9D6W2
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
02-22-2012, 06:38 PM
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64
Progressive Insurance.
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9,596
Posted By
bobzinger
I just cancelled my AAA insurance through AFM and...
I just cancelled my AAA insurance through AFM and went to Progressive. Saved me $250 per year with the same coverage. $316 yr.
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