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Fuel - Which grade Gasoline to use in a drifter...
posted by Chief
I'm glad you asked. I wanted to create a sticky
post on this subject anyway.
GENERAL INFO:
In the USA, all vehicle gasoline is unleaded and
is available in several grad ...
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Wed March 16, 2011 12:37pm
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How to Salvage Parts
posted by Chief
After replacing a motorcycle part, it should be
examined to see if it still functions, or if the
only problems are cosmetic. Salvage motorcycle
parts in order to resell them w ...
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Fri April 23, 2010 5:29pm
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Ted's Design Drifter 800/1500 Rack
posted by Chief
A fender rack designed to fit behind a solo saddle
on 800 and 1500 Drifters that is a copy of the
original Indian racks from the 40's and 50's. You
can see one mounted on a C ...
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Mon April 5, 2010 4:26pm
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Kawasaki 800 Tank Vapor Lock
posted by Chief
On the Drifter 800, there has been reported
problems of the bike sputtering and behaving as
though it were running low on fuel despite having
full tanks.
The situation cou ...
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Tue March 9, 2010 1:24pm
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Ledrie Saddlebag Supports
posted by Chief
Saddlebags have the annoying habit of ending up in
the rear wheel. This Saddlebag Support Kits
eliminate this problem completely and
economically. These beautifully crafted sa ...
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Thu December 10, 2009 5:58pm
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Kawasaki Rectifier Check the Charging system
posted by Chief
You can replace the battery, but if its the
rectifier you will run fine for a while until the
battery discharges then the bike will quit. Short
runs will likely not "prove" th ...
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Mon June 8, 2009 9:33pm
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Yamaha Motor Sports LLC Athens, TN
posted by Chief
We broke down on a Saturday morning in Athens, TN,
on the Honda Goldwing. It was a simply problem,
but didn't look simple in the beginning, so we
started calling around for he ...
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Sat November 1, 2008 4:04pm
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Uview (UV 550000) Airlift Cooling System Leak Checker and Airlock Purge Tool Kit
posted by Chief
The Problem: Airlocks in the cooling system of
today's vehicles have become a prevelant problem.
They can be caused by the positioning of the
radiator at a level equal to or l ...
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Wed August 13, 2008 8:54pm
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Powerlet Powerbar Kit
posted by Chief
Kit Features
- Beautiful, CNC Machined, Anodized, Billet
Aluminum Construction
- Available in 7/8" , 1" and 1-1/8" sizes for both
metric and English sized handlebars and ...
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Tue August 5, 2008 12:37am
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Mod - Fix Speedo Cable Problem
posted by Chief
Early Drifter speedometers were analog with a
cable. Many folks reported broken cables. Here's
the info.
The Drifter with analog gauge package seems
plagued by a "broken sp ...
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Sun July 27, 2008 1:50am
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Mod - Head Light Rattle Fixes
posted by Chief
Several fixes for the headlight ratte problem
noted on many drifter 800 and 1500.
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Sun July 27, 2008 1:30am
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Vulcan Drifter Backrest for OEM Seat
posted by Chief
Hoss's approach to the oem seat backrest problem.
No text, just pics.
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Sun July 27, 2008 12:01am
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