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pjandbee
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
07-19-2020, 07:12 PM
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Oil
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pjandbee
I've never met an Oil thread that I didn't like. ...
I've never met an Oil thread that I didn't like. :cheers: This is one of those subjects that never gets old, usually changes with the wind but it is a critical component in the life of our machines....
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
04-25-2020, 10:45 PM
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VN1500L Clutch issue
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1,248
Posted By
pjandbee
While your at it clean and lubricate the lever...
While your at it clean and lubricate the lever pivot points. I had collected the parts to do the spring. The reason was it would slip in 3rd gear (and up) under normal acceleration.
Just...
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Parts & Accessories
04-03-2020, 07:06 PM
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Passenger backrest and luggage rack
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1,235
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pjandbee
If you still got it can I beg of you to throw a...
If you still got it can I beg of you to throw a want price out there for me.
My '03' chrome on the side plate is peeling like a banana / bondo.
Now my lunch money has been reduced. :shrug:
...
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Parts & Accessories
04-03-2020, 06:39 PM
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1600 backrest, brackets and a luggage rack
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648
Posted By
pjandbee
Don't you just get heated when people reply with...
Don't you just get heated when people reply with a question. I have a '03' 1500 Nomad. What is the chance ours can mate? :hmm: The chrome flaked off like it was bondo. :wtf:
Any way do you...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
03-12-2020, 01:10 PM
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Odometer not working
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2,628
Posted By
pjandbee
UPDATE : Been watching E-bay, seems to be at...
UPDATE : Been watching E-bay, seems to be at least 1 or 2 available but condition ranges 1 - 10, price for a 'nice' cluster is $320 to $400. After great thought I went with a 52mm GPS. So...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
09-30-2019, 03:58 PM
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Russell Day Long for the win
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1,289
Posted By
pjandbee
Is this a bad time to go " geerrr ". Had my 1500...
Is this a bad time to go " geerrr ". Had my 1500 for a while, the seat gets uncomfortable on long trips. That's really the only time I think about a new seat. Scared the pee out of me ONCE when I...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-23-2019, 02:16 PM
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Odometer not working
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2,628
Posted By
pjandbee
My tiny mind is spinning. One question always...
My tiny mind is spinning. One question always multiples exponentially, so :hmm: . The odometer (the led read out) is the only problem, everything else works.
The info is stored in the ECU if...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-12-2019, 09:32 PM
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Odometer not working
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2,628
Posted By
pjandbee
And there it is........no one ever said it would...
And there it is........no one ever said it would be easy or cheap.
Thank you guys for all the information. Now I'm hoping that one day I'll start her up and all will be good in Nomad land. My...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-08-2019, 01:45 PM
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Odometer not working
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2,628
Posted By
pjandbee
Please tell me that there is an odometer...
Please tell me that there is an odometer replacement. It's killing me that the used "cluster" I've found are running close to the $300 mark. Thanks for the reply.
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-06-2019, 11:54 AM
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Odometer not working
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2,628
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pjandbee
Odometer not working
Tried this question on another thread with no response. 03 Nomad, it sat on a trickle charger for over a year. One of the things I wanted to address was the odometer, the window looked like a burnt...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-01-2019, 11:48 AM
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Time and Trip ODO resets
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1,249
Posted By
pjandbee
OKAY, my odometer isn't working. '03' Nomad. It...
OKAY, my odometer isn't working. '03' Nomad. It sat for a long time with the battery disconnected. I did remove the speedometer and removed the film from the odometer / window (it had curled up...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
12-03-2018, 08:35 PM
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Lowered bikes on mountain curves ?
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4,168
Posted By
pjandbee
Try stock front spring height before changing the...
Try stock front spring height before changing the rear. Ya never know.:cheers:
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
09-06-2018, 12:21 PM
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Riding Confidence
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3,764
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pjandbee
My MC progression was - 90cc, 350cc, 550cc and...
My MC progression was - 90cc, 350cc, 550cc and 900Z1 (two '75's) and stopped riding in '86' with the arrival of 1st born. I now have '03' Nomad that I really enjoy the 'mess' out of it when I'm...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
08-29-2018, 03:57 PM
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Doing some maintenance
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778
Posted By
pjandbee
Everything Dragon Lady said. PLUS: clean and...
Everything Dragon Lady said. PLUS: clean and lube your brake and clutch handles, I thought I was losing my clutch. Also check your brake pedal, same thing.........cooked my rear break pads. Got...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
07-07-2018, 10:59 AM
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Speedometer calibration
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1,320
Posted By
pjandbee
Comparing with "YOUR SPEED" signs with speeds up...
Comparing with "YOUR SPEED" signs with speeds up to about 60mph.
My '03' Nomad is around 4 - 6 mph high.
My '95' Vulcan is really close.
Heck even my Dodge Dully was fast.:cheers: Such is life....
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
06-04-2018, 10:33 PM
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Front brake pad question :
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763
Posted By
pjandbee
03 Nomad........different sides with different...
03 Nomad........different sides with different part numbers. Now the rear set is the same part number as one side of the front. :crazy: Did I get that right?
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
04-07-2018, 11:23 AM
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oil pressure threads
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775
Posted By
pjandbee
Here is what I did. As you know your oil switch...
Here is what I did.
As you know your oil switch will thread into 1/8" 'T' fitting.
For the Bike the threads are metric as you have heard. The difference I found IS the tapper, more than our NPT,...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
04-07-2018, 11:10 AM
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Wont be using Phat performance any more
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693
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pjandbee
Thanks, I'm that person that will spread the news...
Thanks, I'm that person that will spread the news of peeps / business' that operate under the actions that prove shady at best. Call them out I say, alot of people won't agree but that will never...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
01-25-2018, 03:12 PM
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Bike in the shop
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2,593
Posted By
pjandbee
I have to wonder just how many pistons had been...
I have to wonder just how many pistons had been produced up to the time this failure occurred. Pretty good odds on failures. As for the filter type.......this failure sounds isolated and the toss...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
12-08-2017, 02:18 PM
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8
Loading systems for a pick-up or RV.
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1,319
Posted By
pjandbee
Just woke from a dream
It's a recurring dream where I'm driving down the road (witch doesn't matter) gin a 4-Door Mega Cab, Dodge 4X4 Diesel Dually towing a 35 ft, 3 slide outs, 5th-wheel, toy hauler with my 03 Nomad and...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
11-18-2017, 10:40 AM
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Speed-O led ugly/burnt
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1,225
Posted By
pjandbee
All right! Thanks RedJay, and now for the fix. ...
All right! Thanks RedJay, and now for the fix. I think it's the lens on the face plate, so some where along the way I'll remove it, replace it or replace the face plate. Thanks again.
...
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1500 & 1600 Nomad
11-15-2017, 12:29 PM
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8
Speed-O led ugly/burnt
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1,225
Posted By
pjandbee
Come on, there has to be someone that can give me...
Come on, there has to be someone that can give me a clue about the film on the odometer window. I tried to take a pic but all I get is the whole cluster. It looks burnt, that seems strange as...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
11-07-2017, 06:30 PM
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23
Oil Gauge Install
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5,362
Posted By
pjandbee
This is another one of those things that make...
This is another one of those things that make since and will have me thinking long and hard and worry that I'm abusing my scoot. ...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
11-07-2017, 06:09 PM
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34
Vulcan 1500 Rear Brakes
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3,904
Posted By
pjandbee
I like your opinion MAS, I'm really an organic...
I like your opinion MAS, I'm really an organic type guy but they are getting harder and harder to find good ones. When I stated that the pads are a bit pricey I should have said that ALL brands and...
Forum:
1500 & 1600 Nomad
11-06-2017, 04:44 PM
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17
Trying a new color
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1,796
Posted By
pjandbee
You guys are crazy old folks, who else would just...
You guys are crazy old folks, who else would just go their own way. I've tried red, aqu-blue, honda orange, black and dark silver over past 40 years. But I still don't know how I feel about the...
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