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2025 International Rally Reveal
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Seeing as I am familiar with most of the beautiful State of Minnesota, I thought I'd post some insights for the Rally attendess to consider as they...
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Tue Sep 03, 2024 6:59 pm
2024 AVA Blairsville GA, Closing Slide Show
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Hi guys looks like a great time was had by all ,some great photos ,makes me feel like I was there .
Look at what I can do about next year ,
Bye from...
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Wed Jun 26, 2024 12:29 pm
Electrical Problems trying to add lights
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usmalenurse »
Thu Sep 01, 2011 1:09 am
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Bought some LED lights to add to the rear of the bike and started working on them today. Just added a small led to the right saddlebag and it was...
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Pasam..I set here typeing reply for around 1/2 hour, only to have some OVERSEER make it magically disapear!
Doubt it was some overseer. It will...
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Last post by debron
Tue Nov 01, 2011 5:00 am
No more floppy mirrors
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gearheadfla »
Wed Oct 12, 2011 9:03 pm
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My mirrors have been driving me nuts latley falling at highway speeds or when hitting bumps, I have seen on here how to drill hole and tighten then...
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Well, Went to Daytona, rode two days around there plus the 240 or so mile round trip there and back and didn't have to touch mirrors once :thmup:...
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Last post by gearheadfla
Wed Oct 19, 2011 3:21 am
off idle stumble
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bikermike »
Mon Oct 17, 2011 12:34 am
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Hi all!!
After i bought my 91 XII in Aug, i put K&L econ carb kits in it to take care of slight seepage from the bowl gaskets. i set the lowspeed...
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Adjust and Lube cables along with cruise cable...if no change have carbs synced..other possibility is leaking boot on carb plungers. lilabner
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Last post by lilabner
Tue Oct 18, 2011 1:51 pm
Windshield Rain Guard or Edging
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gbakman53 »
Fri Oct 14, 2011 2:35 pm
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Has anyone ever put a rain guard edging on the windshild to help kept rain from running up and over
the edge of the windshield and on to the...
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Thanks for the info. Plan to order some of the edging next week.
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Last post by gbakman53
Sat Oct 15, 2011 7:08 pm
Speedo cable replacement
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joerod777 »
Mon Oct 10, 2011 11:29 pm
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I'm replacing the speedometer cable on my 2003 Voyager. I've read about lubricating the new cable with a lithium grease or a speedometer cable...
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Installed new speedo cable today. Everything works fine. I also put shrink wrap over the cable sleeve to keep water out. Thanks for all the advice!
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Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:55 pm
Pretty Brake Lines-HELP
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by lilabner » Tue Oct 11, 2011 11:33 pm
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Can some one tell me where to get those nice front brake lines, stainless braided & coated with a clear coating? Never did get a chance to catch the...
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NorCal Voyagers sells them, just email president@norcalvoyagers.org I'll get right back to you.
The good thing is we have a new suppler and will be...
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Last post by HMB Don
Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:01 pm
antenna
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biker4life »
Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:34 pm
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hi all, my reception suddenly went really bad on the radio, and as i was checking it all out, i noticed the black plastic piece that holds the...
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I'm assuming you have the 1200. The black plastic section, the base is supposed to unscrew for removal. I suspect something has broken in the base...
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Tue Oct 04, 2011 11:49 pm
Fuel Tank removal
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Bruce in OK »
Fri Sep 30, 2011 1:15 am
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I'm e-mailing Carl as well, but how difficult is it to remove the fuel tank from the 1200? Either I bought some bad gas that I can't get cleaned out...
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Way to go!!!!! As I said before, I had you problem. I was thinking about adding a filter after the fuel pump to just make sure but I don't know if it...
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Last post by davidl
Sat Oct 01, 2011 12:33 am
Intercom
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Skibou »
Fri Jul 01, 2011 12:02 am
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After wasting a couple of hundred dollars, and two years of frustration messing with a self contained intercom system ( If I had any hair, I would...
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sierra electronics
has the y-cord part #HI-11
RIGHT NOW FOR $59.50
J&M JUNCTION LEAD KIT FOR KAWASAKI VOYAGER XII Details
JM HI 11
J&M JUNCTION...
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Last post by biker4life
Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:29 am
aux thermostat ground lost?
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richardb, austin »
Fri Jul 29, 2011 3:55 pm
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My bud applied the auxilliary thermostat ground-fix with good success. As a matter of fact his temp gauge was capable of reading quite high on the...
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It turned out to be the O.E. thermostat wire connection. Female half needed crimping. Now his temp gauge works better than mine (again), but I still...
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Last post by richardb, austin
Thu Sep 01, 2011 7:34 pm
fuel in surge or catch tank
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ithitwhat »
Sun Aug 21, 2011 11:57 pm
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I have a 1996 XII and recently it has started backfiring on decelaration and I am getting gas mixed with a small amount of water in the catch tank. I...
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Or bad float needles; ethenol gas is killin carbs in Voyagers. Call Carl. I got very good at taking the carbs off too.
davidl
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Last post by davidl
Tue Aug 23, 2011 2:28 am
Alternator Trouble Help Help
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NavMode »
Sun Aug 14, 2011 12:14 am
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I've read the post on this subject but still have a question..
While testing mine on the 86 with a new AGM battery from AutoZone ($89.99) installed,...
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The only parts available for the 1200 alternator are the brushes. It is possible they are wore out and need replaced. Most find that around 60,000...
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Last post by Rhinestone Kawboy
Sun Aug 21, 2011 12:25 am
cruse\brake light switch adjustment?
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twopass »
Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:03 pm
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My cruise will work if if push the switch forward but that makes the brake light come on ,pushing the break lever out will not let the cruise work,...
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I had to gently sand/grind/machine my lever on the '01 just a hair so both switches would get tripped.
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Last post by Chris near Kansas City
Wed Aug 17, 2011 3:41 am
Passenger remote control cover
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joerod777 »
Sun Jul 31, 2011 5:57 pm
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On my 2003 Voyager the velcro has worn out on the vinyl bag that covers the passenger's remote control. I would fasten the velcro only to find it...
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PICS
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Last post by twopass
Wed Aug 10, 2011 10:01 pm
My '02 is trying to act like an older Harley - leaking oil
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Andy(SC) »
Fri Jun 17, 2011 3:37 pm
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My '02 has never left a drop on the garage floor and has been clean underneath. About 2 weeks ago I drove it 10 miles or so from my old place to a...
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She was just marking her new territory . :gig: :gig: :gig:
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Last post by pasanby
Mon Aug 01, 2011 4:17 pm
Junk in the trunk
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wolverine392ih »
Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:25 am
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I purchased my bike after it had been in a rear end bump up. I check out all of the major mechanical parts and they are ok. My problem is that the...
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What're you gonna do with all that junk, all that junk inside your trunk..... B.E.P.
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Last post by Chris near Kansas City
Sun Jul 24, 2011 11:46 pm
Cheap heel toe shifter bracket on Ebay.
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suzib6sw »
Tue Jul 19, 2011 6:31 pm
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Dont know if its anyone here but someone is making a Heel toe shifter for the Voyager.. Simple, effective and not to hard to add either..
$40...
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I wonder if they drilled the holes off center on purpose. :hmm:
Funny, now that I have a bike with a proper heel toe shifter I never use the heel...
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Last post by David (N. Alabama)
Tue Jul 19, 2011 8:28 pm
Anyone have a VN750 Vulcan ignitor?
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suzib6sw »
Tue Jul 12, 2011 3:39 pm
Been examining the pics of a VN750 ignitor and they bear a more than passing resemblance to the Voyagers minus the vacuum advance..
i know Steve in...
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Last post by suzib6sw
Tue Jul 12, 2011 3:39 pm
Junk in the trunk
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wolverine392ih »
Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:24 am
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I purchased my bike after it had been in a rear end bump up. I check out all of the major mechanical parts and they are ok. My problem is that the...
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Thanks for replying Icebird. I broke down and ordered a couple of nylon bushings. Thanks Carl. If these give me any trouble I'm going to mill some...
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Last post by wolverine392ih
Wed Jul 06, 2011 1:27 am
Tech Page's Save the Day....Again!
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Bill O »
Wed Jun 22, 2011 3:54 am
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Got a call from a friend on the road..... Met up with a buddy in Chicago....... friends Voyager 1200 stopped running over night...... Bad...
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Isn't this forum great, or what?
:clap: :clap:
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Last post by debron
Wed Jun 22, 2011 4:07 am
MP3 Mod for the Voyager XII Radio & LCD color change pics
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suzib6sw »
Wed Nov 03, 2010 3:09 pm
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Ok.. Last night I looked at the front panel as a whole on the test bed
I managed to squeeze a 3.5mm (1/8 in old money) stereo socket between the HS...
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Yes you too can Tan at night ;-)
Had a little bit of fun tonight.. I had bought some Ultra Violet Purple LEDS to see how it would look behind the...
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Last post by suzib6sw
Tue Jun 21, 2011 3:15 am
can I fry a relay without blowing a fuse?
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richardb, austin »
Wed May 11, 2011 7:06 pm
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The 1st question:
If I had an intermittent short to ground on the hot wire to an aux drive light, could that blow the relay & not the 15 amp fuse...
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The subject line question has been answered: Yes I can (blow a relay etc). I removed & replaced all wiring on the aux lights & finally found the...
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Last post by richardb, austin
Thu Jun 16, 2011 8:18 pm
carb removal
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dogzz »
Sat May 14, 2011 8:48 pm
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Hello all
Is there a trick to getting the carbs off a 86 voy?
I have the air filter box off & the small box
( the one with 2 hoses on it) loose&...
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well I found what I was needing and guess what it was on this site under AVA tec center-engine-carb 101
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Last post by Highway Rider
Mon May 30, 2011 12:28 am
left side speakers........fixed.
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gearheadfla »
Mon May 23, 2011 6:34 pm
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I've been having a problem with my left side speakers not working more than working. Have chased wires, plugged, unplugged, and wiggled everything I...
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OH!!!!!! That explains why it dropped down to 70 when I did that. :hmm: OK now to pull the right side apart and lube all the connectors I find....
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Last post by gearheadfla
Wed May 25, 2011 12:57 am
Can't adjust idle speed.
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gearheadfla »
Fri May 20, 2011 1:20 pm
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I can't adjust my idle speed using the knob on the right side of the bike. It feels like its tight and the knob turns both ways but makes no...
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I agree that it should run fine at 900 (I like 1100 better) but you really should be able to crank the idle up to almost red line with that...
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Mon May 23, 2011 7:12 pm
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