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Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-15-2021, 06:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,122
Posted By Kawalski Rider
My next bike is the 2003 Nomad I picked up for a...

My next bike is the 2003 Nomad I picked up for a KILLER deal!
Burgundy & Beige, with 19K miles on it.. I have spent the last week cleaning? polishing and moving accessories over from the 02. The...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-15-2021, 10:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,122
Posted By Kawalski Rider
That would be a great idea, if I wanted to put...

That would be a great idea, if I wanted to put that kind of effort into it. I'm planning to part it out or offer it up as a project bike to someone who would be interested in it.
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2021, 11:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,122
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Quick update on my engine saga... I received...

Quick update on my engine saga...

I received the engine I ordered off eBay. I'm reminded of the saying, "No good deed goes unpunished" Let's just say the engine I ordered was less than I expected...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 06-12-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,122
Posted By Kawalski Rider
MAS... I had thought about doing just that, but...

MAS... I had thought about doing just that, but hadn't found an eligible/suitable replacement .... Until this morning. :D

I just pulled the trigger on a 2006 engine from a Classic fi, with 20K on...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 06-11-2021, 04:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,122
Posted By Kawalski Rider
redjay... Thanks for the link.. looks like 2000...

redjay... Thanks for the link.. looks like 2000 to 2004 will work. You were right, the 2005 1600, mounts center rear vs from the sides, like the 1500.

Let the search begin!!
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 06-11-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,122
Posted By Kawalski Rider
crazy saddle fitment

Hello everybody..

I have a 2002 Vulcan Nomad 1500fi. What model years will my saddle fit on?

My transmission has developed a problem at 68k. Rather than having it repaired (fixing it myself...
Forum: Off-Topic 07-22-2020, 08:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 995
Posted By Kawalski Rider
That just SUCKS!! As if all this COVID BS wasn't...

That just SUCKS!! As if all this COVID BS wasn't bad enough..

Wishing you a speedy and complete recovery... 2021 has GOT to be a better year.
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-20-2020, 02:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,235
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Congrats on your new ride.. Welcome, from the...

Congrats on your new ride..
Welcome, from the Pacific NW
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-12-2020, 12:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,158
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Congratulations on your new ride.. Welcome,...

Congratulations on your new ride..

Welcome, from the Pacific NW
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2020, 09:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,937
Posted By Kawalski Rider
I've used Rotella T 15W-40 for several years now....

I've used Rotella T 15W-40 for several years now. I do add 1 ounce per quart of Seafoam to the crankcase at oil changes. I find that it quiets the lifters.

As for your choice of fuel, I've...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2020, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 668
Posted By Kawalski Rider
It looks like there are three different sets of...

It looks like there are three different sets of pads for the 06 Nomad (VN1600D6F)

For the front, Right Hand set is 43082-0062... Left Hand set is 43082-0061
The rear set is 43082-0063

Hope...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2020, 02:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,738
Posted By Kawalski Rider
One more weigh in on the battery discussion.. ...

One more weigh in on the battery discussion..

I installed June/2018, this in my 02 Nomad-fi

https://www.batterystuff.com/batteries/lithium-iron-batteries/sstx20ch-fp.html

507CCA has not let...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 07-09-2020, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 964
Posted By Kawalski Rider
I was experiencing a similar issue.. I took the...

I was experiencing a similar issue.. I took the safety switch off the kickstand and the clutch lever, so I could really get at it, and flooded the switch's with contact cleaner. They are an open...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2020, 11:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,937
Posted By Kawalski Rider
My read on DragonLady comment was clarification...

My read on DragonLady comment was clarification on diesel fuel as a cleaning agent... Then a history lesson on what was used during WWII, to thin bulk oil for the different field applications,...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2020, 01:24 AM
Replies: 19
Oil
Views: 1,695
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Don't mean to high-jack this oil thread with a...

Don't mean to high-jack this oil thread with a tire comment.. but, since you brought it up. How long have you been running Commanders?

I've been riding on Metzeler 888 front/rear for 10 plus...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-09-2020, 12:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 831
Posted By Kawalski Rider
No, I did not replace the line.

No, I did not replace the line.
Forum: Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager 07-08-2020, 06:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,172
Posted By Kawalski Rider
:wave: CONGRATULATION.. on your new ride! :tup:

:wave: CONGRATULATION.. on your new ride! :tup:
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-08-2020, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 831
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Another clutch question

Greetings all.. I'm looking for a second opinion.
Recently took a 3500 mile trip on my always trusty 02 Nomad fi. Started out without issues. As the trip wore on I noticed shifting into neutral was...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 04-13-2018, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,813
Posted By Kawalski Rider
I bleed/replace the fluid in all 3 systems, front...

I bleed/replace the fluid in all 3 systems, front & rear brakes, clutch, last year on my Nomad. Used the old school bleed method like you would bleeding the brakes on a car. You can do it solo, but...
Forum: Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager 12-07-2017, 12:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,686
Posted By Kawalski Rider
That is the most beautiful trike conversion I...

That is the most beautiful trike conversion I have seen to date.. I love the CanAm, wheels forward look.. Great job!

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Forum: New Member Introductions 11-09-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,418
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Welcome from the Pacfic NW.. You go crazy with...

Welcome from the Pacfic NW.. You go crazy with that new Voyages. Post some pictures when you have a moment. We all love to see a work in progress

Cheers, David
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 11-08-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,879
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Your clock and trip meter resetting means the...

Your clock and trip meter resetting means the power delivery from the battery was not sufficient enough to sustain the memory on those devices. It's the same as disconnecting the battery leads. If...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 10-22-2017, 10:50 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,619
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Dave.. Congratulations on your new ride. I love...

Dave.. Congratulations on your new ride. I love the tall windshield. I'm interested to know how you like the ride and additional power after you have several hundred miles behind you.

Ride safe..
Forum: New Member Introductions 10-14-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,072
Posted By Kawalski Rider
Welcome to the forum, from the Pacific...

Welcome to the forum, from the Pacific Northwest...

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Forum: Off-Topic 10-14-2017, 03:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By Kawalski Rider
LOL!! I had to take double take to figure that...

LOL!! I had to take double take to figure that out too... 😆

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