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Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-30-2018, 04:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,452
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Pissed I'd be interested to know how you went about...

I'd be interested to know how you went about setting up your fan to come on early. Sounds like a mod us Arizona desert riders could use.

BTW...the only part failure My '05 1600 Classic has had...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-30-2018, 01:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,452
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Easiest way is to just let the motor idle with...

Easiest way is to just let the motor idle with the bike sitting on the stand. If it gets hot enough for it to start spitting water out of the overflow hose and the fan isn't running the fan don't...
Forum: Wanted 06-28-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 523
Posted By Vulcan Bill
That'el work! Thanks! ( I jus luv this forum...

That'el work! Thanks! ( I jus luv this forum :tup:)
Forum: Wanted 06-28-2017, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 523
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Need a Goose Neck Inner Tube

Hey guys...I have a fairly large puncture in my tire so now I'm looking for an inner tube for a 180/65-16 tire that has a goose neck valve stem and so far it's been a wild goose chase (har har har...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 06-16-2017, 09:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,494
Posted By Vulcan Bill
I'm hoping this generated some back room...

I'm hoping this generated some back room discussions in Washington that amount to "Wow! The public is really pissed off at us! We better get our stuff together and start getting some work done...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 06-16-2017, 09:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,254
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Don't go cheap like I did on my first rain suit. ...

Don't go cheap like I did on my first rain suit. Halfway thru a rainy ride the seams came apart and my riding buddy was laughing his azz off cause I looked like I was trailing a streamer of flags...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 03-13-2017, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,001
Posted By Vulcan Bill
I put some Mutazu HL hardbags on my 'o5 1600...

I put some Mutazu HL hardbags on my 'o5 1600 Classic. Their not top drawer quality but mine are about 4 years old now with no real issues and they are affordable. They look pretty darn good mounted...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-26-2017, 01:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,850
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Well, actually the 1600 Nomad and 1600 Classic...

Well, actually the 1600 Nomad and 1600 Classic seats do interchange. I have a Nomad seat mounted on my Classic. Same mounts, no modification needed. :yep: You probably meant they are a different...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-25-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,850
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Lookin' good. I've never seen a seat like that on...

Lookin' good. I've never seen a seat like that on a Vulcan 1500. It looks like it would be extremely comfortable on a long haul. Would you happen to know if 1600 Nomad and 1600 MS seats are...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-23-2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,021
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Clutch Plates: How long before replacement?

Just curious...how many miles did you have on your 1600 before you had to replace the clutch plates? Mine is at 72,000 now and I still have no indications that the plates are worn out. No slippage,...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-21-2017, 09:54 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 77,925
Posted By Vulcan Bill
So in order to adapt the 1500 front wheel 20 mm...

So in order to adapt the 1500 front wheel 20 mm axle to take the HD wheel which used a 25 mm axle you install a bearing for the rear wheel of a 1500. Correct?
I beleave MAS said a 1500 rotor is ...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-10-2017, 10:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,408
Posted By Vulcan Bill
+1 on that. All that crap just to install a cold...

+1 on that. All that crap just to install a cold weather high idle circuit. What we're they thinking.
Forum: Wanted 01-03-2017, 11:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,655
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Good luck with your search. I couldn't find a...

Good luck with your search. I couldn't find a right rear turn signal for my '05 1600 anywhere and finally bit the bullet and bought new OEM. $78 for one! Should you have to buy new don't order...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-03-2017, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,452
Posted By Vulcan Bill
I used a dremel tool with a small cutting disc...

I used a dremel tool with a small cutting disc cutting from the inside to remove my tunnel. It was easy.
After about a year I decided to remove the Hyper Charger and go to an oval caddman style...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-02-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,122
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Living in the Arizona desert it doesn't make...

Living in the Arizona desert it doesn't make sense to even partially block the air flow thru the radiator with anything. We need all the cooling airflow we can get.
I see you live in a warm...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-02-2017, 10:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,897
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Yep. Last time I replaced mine it was about two...

Yep. Last time I replaced mine it was about two months before the bike started doing it again. That was a year ago and I'm just living with it now.
No more import batteries for me (ie Viet Nam). ...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 12-31-2016, 11:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,897
Posted By Vulcan Bill
As mentioned above your bikes brief hesitation on...

As mentioned above your bikes brief hesitation on start along with clock and trip meter reset are classic symptoms of a weak battery. Being an '05 though, a good cleaning of all your starting circuit...
Forum: Off-Topic 12-16-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,358
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Grin Hiya Mick! Been a long time dream of mine to get...

Hiya Mick! Been a long time dream of mine to get a little sailboat. Seems to me they would be a good get away toy for a guy to get out on the water and get some alone time for a day or so. You got...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 12-13-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,026
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Apparently you don't live in the big city...or...

Apparently you don't live in the big city...or your just a trusting soul.:yep:
At a $140 a pop for a Bell Pit Boss I want mine locked up. I moved my lock to the right windshield fork mount where it...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 12-13-2016, 10:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,124
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Older thread but I'd like to add something. The...

Older thread but I'd like to add something. The third time my clutch rod seal popped out I used silicone like the others. That was a long time ago and it hasn't popped out since. I also polished...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 11-30-2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,389
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Did you have any problems getting the inner...

Did you have any problems getting the inner cylinder bolts on the bottom of the lower legs out? I struggled with them for two days before buying a air hammer. That got 'em out in about 10 seconds.
Forum: Off-Topic 11-28-2016, 10:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,090
Posted By Vulcan Bill
A good point Dale. Some of the latest high tech...

A good point Dale. Some of the latest high tech "improvements" seem to me to be more of a liability. For example HD's new electronic throttle control. Whens the last time you heard of a bike...
Forum: Off-Topic 11-27-2016, 10:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,090
Posted By Vulcan Bill
Better start start saving up cause the Harley...

Better start start saving up cause the Harley itch is like Malaria. Once you get it, it never goes away. You may think you've gotten over it but a year later it's back.:ohno: I'm keeping my eye on...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 11-26-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,830
Posted By Vulcan Bill
How many miles on your bike and how many since...

How many miles on your bike and how many since you lubed the drive shaft? Though not a common problem, a drive shaft universal joint going bad will set up a very noticeable vibration and it gets...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 11-25-2016, 10:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,576
Posted By Vulcan Bill
These things work great! A very good solution to...

These things work great! A very good solution to keeping your hands warm in cold weather riding. They also allow you to wear gloves that aren't as bulky. The only concern I had about mine was at...
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