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De-Rusting A Voyager XII

Last post by DaveC « Wed Mar 31, 2010 1:00 pm
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by bikerking.biz » Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:01 pm

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No, the Voyagers are not prone to rust, it sounds like a PO either didn't care much, or it was subject to a lot of moisure or salt air. Could have...

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It has been three months, how is the de-rusting working out. Did you ever clear coat the effected areas?
I use a gloss clear coat over those parts...

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Last post by DaveC
Wed Mar 31, 2010 1:00 pm
Center Stand Removal

Last post by JosephH1 « Tue Mar 30, 2010 7:30 pm
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by JosephH1 » Fri Mar 12, 2010 2:31 pm

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OK, so I managed to break the lever off of the first stage of the center stand. I want to remove the 1st stage to weld a new lever on. Now that it is...

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For those interested, there are 3 center stands which just popped up on E-bay. They are listed for the ZN-1300, but I checked the part number and...

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Last post by JosephH1
Tue Mar 30, 2010 7:30 pm
valve cover & coolant header

Last post by leghorn1956 « Tue Mar 23, 2010 12:32 am
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by leghorn1956 » Wed Mar 10, 2010 3:36 pm

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Morning. It has been a while, and now i'm back. Can i change my leaky valve cover gasket without removing the engine. And also, i need to change the...

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Searching through my collection of o rings, i was able to find four to do the job. Thank God i didn't have to pay Kawy,,, $2.10 each... Once all...

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Last post by leghorn1956
Tue Mar 23, 2010 12:32 am
Garmin 2610 mounting

Last post by Bisker « Mon Mar 08, 2010 6:18 pm
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by Bisker » Wed Mar 03, 2010 12:10 am

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Has anyone mounted a Garmin 2610 on the dash? I know I could use a RAM mount and put it on the bars but I would rather have it centrally located.

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Thanks for the pics Mike, nice looking setup.

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Last post by Bisker
Mon Mar 08, 2010 6:18 pm
wear & tear on wiring bundle

Last post by richardb, austin « Fri Feb 26, 2010 11:17 pm
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by richardb, austin » Wed Feb 24, 2010 4:55 pm

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The wire bundle that goes from the igniter, forward along the right side of the frame toward the front of the bike gets rubbed every time I remove or...

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Here's what it looks like.

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Last post by richardb, austin
Fri Feb 26, 2010 11:17 pm
Vent covers for more heat

Last post by David (N. Alabama) « Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:59 pm
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by Chris near Kansas City » Sun Feb 07, 2010 9:53 pm

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Rick wanted me to post up some pics of his handywork. He has some of those chrome vent covers on his Voyager XII. What he did, was to grab some...

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Do you happen to have a template for those covers? Is there another alternative if you do not have the chrome covers? I tried a fridge magnet and of...

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Last post by David (N. Alabama)
Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:59 pm
Taillight conversion kits. To convert or not to convert!

Last post by Rhinestone Kawboy « Mon Feb 01, 2010 10:12 pm
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by n0nab » Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:22 pm

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Has anyone had any experiences with these turn signal conversion kits? It looks interesting, but I really wonder how they do this....especially thru...

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I went to my local NAPA store and bought the sockets there, then installed and wired them up. Not a difficult job.

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Mon Feb 01, 2010 10:12 pm
Handling questions

Last post by biggersm « Thu Jan 28, 2010 2:07 am
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by biggersm » Mon Jan 18, 2010 10:33 pm

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Our Voyager is doing OK overall but we have slid a little here and there recently and sometimes the front end is loose. On the occasions we have lost...

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I just got back from the dealer today. I ended up spending over $200 in combined service and more parts ($70 for a pair of EBC brake pads). When they...

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Last post by biggersm
Thu Jan 28, 2010 2:07 am
Rivco Style Air Horn Mounts ??

Last post by Bill O « Sat Jan 16, 2010 12:32 am
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by Ohio Mike » Thu Jan 14, 2010 3:21 pm

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Just wondering if someone might have pictures of the Rivco style air horn mounts. I have a slightly larger set of air horns that won't fit where I...

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I know most understand that the Rivco Horns are all the same, but the mounts are different for Make/Model. I do know that one of the Goldwing set-ups...

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Last post by Bill O
Sat Jan 16, 2010 12:32 am
repairing baker wings made easy sorry no pics

Last post by Scott-(Altoona, PA) « Sat Jan 09, 2010 5:39 pm
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by snowbound » Sat Jan 09, 2010 6:33 am

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This was a must fix on my 1996 voyager as one was missing when I bought the bike . This was so easy and worked so well that I went ahead and made...

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The mounting hardware is a bit different, you can't just heat and bend it yourself from what I have seen. Maybe someone has plans/prints and...

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Last post by Scott-(Altoona, PA)
Sat Jan 09, 2010 5:39 pm
Trunk Center Running & Brake Light Conversion

Last post by VoyKimmer « Wed Jan 06, 2010 4:29 am
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by VoyKimmer » Wed Nov 18, 2009 4:27 pm

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I have a 2002 Voyager XII. I just put it away in the shed for the winter season. I removed the truck light assy and want to do the Trunk Light...

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Well I ordered the Chameleon paint remover from and I got stiffed. They never sent it and I charged it through Paypal. I have now filed a dispute...

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Last post by VoyKimmer
Wed Jan 06, 2010 4:29 am
The Fader Control Rewire

Last post by DaveC « Tue Dec 29, 2009 5:50 am
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by DaveC » Tue Dec 22, 2009 1:14 pm

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I am going to hard wire my front and rear together. The fader has caused problems in the past and when I am sitting still it is nice to have all four...

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I've usually found if you spray the pot control with electrical cleaner that is solves the glitching problem. Never tried it on the Voyager but from...

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Last post by DaveC
Tue Dec 29, 2009 5:50 am
Engine knock (maybe??)

Last post by Okie34 « Tue Dec 22, 2009 2:49 pm
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by Okie34 » Thu Sep 24, 2009 1:17 pm

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My 94 XII has developed an engine knock. Or, at least what I think might be an engine knock. Not being a mechanic nor very mechanically inclined,...

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Thanks Dave.
I'll be looking at this when I replace the inlet O rings. I'll most likely change the oil then as well. I just changed it not to long...

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Last post by Okie34
Tue Dec 22, 2009 2:49 pm
Wanna choke it!

Last post by Rhinestone Kawboy « Mon Dec 07, 2009 1:56 pm
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by berryspatch1 » Mon Dec 07, 2009 12:59 am

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Does anyone have any problem with the choke not really working? On my '89 the choke will work when set at about 1/2, but only for one try. If I don't...

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Have you checked the condition of your spark plugs lately? Half fouled or worn plugs could cause this assuming your choke and all else is ok. I also...

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Last post by Rhinestone Kawboy
Mon Dec 07, 2009 1:56 pm
Digital voltmeter in instrument cluster

Last post by Mailman Joe « Mon Nov 30, 2009 12:18 am
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by Chris near Kansas City » Sat Sep 05, 2009 10:44 pm

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This is not for the faint of heart, but I thought I'd share the info just in case. I had found the perfect voltmeter some time back, but when the 3rd...

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I could win for best use of duct tape and bungee cords :bat:

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Last post by Mailman Joe
Mon Nov 30, 2009 12:18 am
Rear Tire Change: homemade vs Mfg cycle lift?

Last post by Scott-(Altoona, PA) « Mon Nov 09, 2009 5:39 pm
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by Grumpy » Thu Aug 13, 2009 9:35 pm
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Can anyone tell me how high the rear tire has to be above the ground to be able to remove it 'the easy way'?
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I was hoping to build a stand from...

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Bob,
I worked at a service station in the late 70's/early 80's and we switched from regular round plugs to the mushroom type (sort of looks like an...
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Last post by Scott-(Altoona, PA)
Mon Nov 09, 2009 5:39 pm
Checking CB SWR

Last post by Chris near Kansas City « Mon Oct 12, 2009 3:08 am
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by n0nab » Sun Oct 11, 2009 9:56 pm

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I am about to embark upon an OEM CB installation on my 2000 XII. How does one go about checking the SWR with the OEM antenna? I don't know of any SWR...

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I got some adapters from RadioShack.

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Last post by Chris near Kansas City
Mon Oct 12, 2009 3:08 am
Rotella T Synthetic or not?

Last post by gsmorgansen « Wed Oct 07, 2009 12:22 am
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by biggersm » Sun Jul 19, 2009 12:15 am
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Since I already had a quart of Mobil One Synthetic I just bought three more quarts for my last oil change with Mobil One. No problems with Mobil One...

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The correct process for choosing an oil for a particular engine is to look at the API rating that is recommended in the manual that goes with the...
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Last post by gsmorgansen
Wed Oct 07, 2009 12:22 am
Clutch Lockout Switch - Which Way Is Right ?

Last post by Me Again « Thu Oct 01, 2009 12:36 pm
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by Ohio Mike » Mon Sep 28, 2009 3:49 pm

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Just bought a really clean 01 with custom (i.e., not factory colors) paint job and lotsa shiney chrome. It has a couple functional issues though and...

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On the 01, I pull in the clutch, even in neutral I think, and the bike will not start. .

Mine acted like this since I bought the bike this...

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Last post by Me Again
Thu Oct 01, 2009 12:36 pm
Cleaning/Dressing Up Front Fork Tubes ??

Last post by Furchin « Thu Oct 01, 2009 11:08 am
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by Ohio Mike » Tue Sep 29, 2009 4:18 pm

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Just wondering what you have done to clean or dress up the front fork tubes. I just purchased a very nicely painted and dressed 01 and about the only...

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I told my buddy that this was a very good price for this year bike. He wasn't too concerned that he did not get it because he said there will be...

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Last post by Furchin
Thu Oct 01, 2009 11:08 am
Kickstnad switch needs to come out.

Last post by Me Again « Mon Sep 28, 2009 3:46 am
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by gregchristy » Sun Sep 27, 2009 10:30 pm

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Folks, I'm done with the kickstand switch. I don't want to ever have it fail again, so I'm going to bypass it. Would someone please tell me if I can...

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Someones been forgetting to put their side stand up lately.

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Last post by Me Again
Mon Sep 28, 2009 3:46 am
Wheel Bearings - only sealed on one side !

Last post by Grumpy « Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:36 am

by Grumpy » Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:36 am

Well, in case you were following my other thread - this all started with putting on a new rear tire. I did get my new rear tire back on, with the...

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Last post by Grumpy
Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:36 am
Securing the radio bezel

Last post by Grumpy « Fri Sep 25, 2009 4:08 pm
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by Steve in Sunny Fla » Sun Sep 20, 2009 9:35 pm

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Apparently radio bezels are a problem on these bikes - I had a problem with the one for my bike not wanting to hook on the right side. Here's how I...

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Thanks Chris. I'd removed that bezel once - and made a mental note about the tiny prongs that hold it in place (hummm, I'm a little foggy on that...

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Last post by Grumpy
Fri Sep 25, 2009 4:08 pm
vaccuum to advance

Last post by Wild Hair « Fri Sep 25, 2009 2:32 pm
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by Wild Hair » Thu Aug 27, 2009 12:03 pm

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have two 1200 voy,set the carbs,850 rpms,vaccuum on the 94 is 10-13 on the 92 is 3-5 ,gas milage 92 is at least 15% less than the 94,checked the...

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just did a 7000 ml ride,in 22 days,the mod did not make any differants,32 to 49 mpg,depending on speed and wind,from new hampton ia to spearfish sd,...

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Fri Sep 25, 2009 2:32 pm
CB Radios

Last post by davidl « Sun Sep 13, 2009 12:24 am
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by davidl » Wed Jul 29, 2009 12:06 am

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Has anyone heard of Kennedy Technologies in Kansas? I am trying to connect a Cobra 19 Ultra III to my '00 XII & I ran across this company. They make...

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Sorry this took so long to post. I finally sat down last Sat, read the instructions on connecting the Kennedy equipment to my Voyager and did it. I...

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Sun Sep 13, 2009 12:24 am

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