Recent content by dgb3

Thanks DynaGlide. I've been watching a lot of videos and while most of what I'm seeing seems fairly simple and straight forward I just don't want to screw anything up because I know how hard it is to find parts for these bikes. When I first got the bike I did an oil change right away and it...

Also, how do I tell, or does any body know, exactly which model Mikuni Carbs I have? If i'm gonna take them apart to clean them I want to replace every piece of rubber and seal the things have. Where is the best and most complete kit to get?

Had some unexpected expenses come up last couple months so nothing got done on the bike. However I did order a few things last night on eBay. I'm looking for anyone who has done what I'm about to do before. Or if anyone knows of a step by step guide for rebuilding the carbs and adjusting them...

thanks!

You wouldnt happen to have a link? The search doesn't seem to be working. No matter what I type it gives me no results.

Quick update. After reading a bunch of threads that said you had to either unbolt the engine and tilt it or remove the swing arm but no one had confirmed it, I decided to just jump in. Ended up removing the swing arm and LOTS of other parts to wiggle the air box out. I've decided it's not gonna...

Im looking for the oil pan drain plug and the filter cover, if yours have the flush mounted filter on the bottom of the engine.

New to the site, been poking around the last few days trying to get some info and decided to become a member. I've got an '82 Maxim 400. All original, low miles. I've had it for about 4 years now and have never had problems with it, until now. I didn't get to ride much last year and it sat a...