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Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-27-2023, 07:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,310
Posted By degreaser
https://www.dynojet.com/jet-kit-for-1998-2003-kawa...

https://www.dynojet.com/jet-kit-for-1998-2003-kawasaki-vulcan-1500-2169/
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-27-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,017
Posted By degreaser
Yup, at 40K miles your '04 1500 is going to need...

Yup, at 40K miles your '04 1500 is going to need a new spring, get a spring for an '02 or '03 mean streak only, those 2 years the spring for the 1500 was a better spring, in '04 they changed it
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-27-2021, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 953
Posted By degreaser
well if that was me and i have test rode a stage...

well if that was me and i have test rode a stage 1 Harley and bought one and it turned out to be a stage 0 Harley, I would bring it back to the Harley mechanic and say, make mine a stage 1 pls, and...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-27-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,745
Posted By degreaser
ok, what you said here is the key to all this,...

ok, what you said here is the key to all this, you said
(I am just wondering if I should replace them just for peace of mind)

I think that's where you're headed, just for peace of mind
then new...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-21-2021, 06:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,294
Posted By degreaser
too bad that Aeromach Mfg. in Charlotte NC went...

too bad that Aeromach Mfg. in Charlotte NC went out of business, I think they did because their web site page doesn't work, but before they did I installed their 4 up x 2 back risers on my 800, or is...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-21-2021, 06:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,745
Posted By degreaser
don't pull that motor out, not yet anyways, maybe...

don't pull that motor out, not yet anyways, maybe it's not necessary, I mean, here's my opinion on this, which isn't worth much I know but here it is, your '05 1600 is at 65K miles, ok good job, you...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-21-2021, 05:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 630
Posted By degreaser
when i had my 1500 classic 7 yrs ago, I installed...

when i had my 1500 classic 7 yrs ago, I installed the Progressive 412s I think they were (forget the number), they were the Progressive heavy duty ones, loved them, because for me I prefer a stiffer...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-19-2021, 11:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,745
Posted By degreaser
even my 2011 Mazda van has 223,000 km and to my...

even my 2011 Mazda van has 223,000 km and to my knowledge the belt or timing chain has never been touched on it, I think Kawasaki is putting in poor quality timing chains
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-19-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,700
Posted By degreaser
i used a copper penny between the gears, drilled...

i used a copper penny between the gears, drilled a hole in the penny and tied a string thru the penny just for insurance the penny had to be fished out of the hole, never fell in and the penny worked...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-05-2021, 07:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 997
Posted By degreaser
that's probably all it was, a short in wiring for...

that's probably all it was, a short in wiring for the radio
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-30-2021, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 988
Posted By degreaser
i bet i clicked on a bogus link thru google, k...

i bet i clicked on a bogus link thru google, k thanks
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-30-2021, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 988
Posted By degreaser
Gadgets Fixit Page on google bogus?

i googled gadgets fixit page and clicked and got a trojan virus warning, or did i go to a bogus site?
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-18-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,834
Posted By degreaser
i put lost of bearing grease on top/bottom...

i put lost of bearing grease on top/bottom bearings, I think it was Mystik multi-purpose, the red stuff
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 01-17-2021, 05:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,834
Posted By degreaser
for torque on top spanner nut , tighten hand...

for torque on top spanner nut , tighten hand tight, check by moving triple-tree side to side stop to stop and go by feel, you have to use your best judgement to determine torque of that nut, not lose...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 12-21-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 689
Posted By degreaser
i just watched a Jerry Paladino ride like a pro...

i just watched a Jerry Paladino ride like a pro video on riding curves and he says the bike will go where your head and eyes are looking, some guy was looking at the ditch and that's where he ended up
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 12-10-2020, 10:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,035
Posted By degreaser
use regular 87 octane, the higher octanes are for...

use regular 87 octane, the higher octanes are for those motors that are above 10:1 compression
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 12-05-2020, 03:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,873
Posted By degreaser
I would say if you can get a 7 gallon tank out of...

I would say if you can get a 7 gallon tank out of this project, you're the man, and paint 'er up nice and pretty too
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 11-27-2020, 05:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,035
Posted By degreaser
things on a motorcycle are going to click, bang,...

things on a motorcycle are going to click, bang, knock, rattle and roll, its a bike with moving parts, they make noises, it's a mechanical machine, it's going to make noises, nothing to be concerned...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 11-17-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 983
Posted By degreaser
on my older '04 1500 that I sold i did remove the...

on my older '04 1500 that I sold i did remove the rear wheel hub but I can't remember coming across a ring , maybe cause that was 10 yrs ago I had the wheel hub off
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 11-17-2020, 01:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 713
Posted By degreaser
i put my bike up for storage 1st week of November...

i put my bike up for storage 1st week of November then came that nice warm spell, got the bike off the lift and went for a long ride, now I have to drain the gas out of the carb bowl again, a cup of...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 11-17-2020, 01:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 983
Posted By degreaser
shove it back in there and pray that it stays put

shove it back in there and pray that it stays put
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 11-17-2020, 01:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,492
Posted By degreaser
an '03 Nomad delivered for $1800 ,,, are you...

an '03 Nomad delivered for $1800 ,,, are you going to buy it? Did you get it? so it has 92,000 miles, so lets say you ride that bike for another 3 years at 10,000 miles a year, so that's 30,000 div...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 07-22-2020, 10:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,466
Posted By degreaser
don't start doing that gallon to litre conversion...

don't start doing that gallon to litre conversion shit, it's a metric bike
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 06-29-2020, 11:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,466
Posted By degreaser
i think 35mpg is normal and don't use high-test...

i think 35mpg is normal and don't use high-test supreme gas just use regular 87 octane
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 06-29-2020, 06:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 893
Posted By degreaser
I would go with a matching pair and get the...

I would go with a matching pair and get the Michelin Commander II 130/90-16
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