Poor Man Tips and Fixes

459 topics in this forum

1. Petcock and fuel filter

   By bowser, June 7, 2016
   • 10 replies
   • 7.8k views
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   • BlueSky
   • June 13, 2016

2. What's soft on the inside and hard on the outside?

   By Snaggletooth, February 7, 2010   

   • bike
   • msk
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • bike
     • msk
     • saddlebags
     • trunk
     • trunk liner
   • 23 replies
   • 7.8k views
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   • Squidley
   • February 22, 2010

3. Reducing Scars on My Fairing?

   By Evan, September 8, 2012   

   • corner
   • fairing
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • corner
     • fairing
     • minor
     • scars
     • suggestions
   • 20 replies
   • 7.6k views
   • 
   • djh3
   • December 18, 2014

4. help me plz new venture owner 1 2

   By bartvaughan, October 19, 2009   

   • car
   • dummy
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • car
     • dummy
     • plz
     • start
     • wire
   • 35 replies
   • 7.6k views
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   • Bummer
   • January 26, 2010

5. Royal Star Venture Differential in my VMax

   By Beau-Kat, November 16, 2009   

   • differential
   • hole
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • differential
     • hole
     • rpms
     • venture
     • vmax
   • 12 replies
   • 7.5k views
   • 
   • Squeeze
   • November 18, 2009

6. Free fix for leaky fork seals

   By dynodon, March 23, 2011   

   • film
   • fork
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • film
     • fork
     • seal
     • strip
     • tube
   • 2 replies
   • 7.4k views
   • 
   • Black Owl
   • July 3, 2012

7. ipod mount 1 2

   By Bubbajbi, August 7, 2007   

   • clamp
   • cut
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • clamp
     • cut
     • ipod
     • nano
     • slots
   • 25 replies
   • 7.3k views
   • 
   • darthandy
   • November 1, 2011

8. Low tech, but accurate, carb syncronizer

   By Guest Provoker, October 8, 2007   

   • accurate
   • carb
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • accurate
     • carb
     • ear
     • pitch
     • tubing
   • 19 replies
   • 7.1k views
   • 
   • JPS
   • October 18, 2008

9. My "parts" are turnin purple! HELP! 1 2

   By Semi-retired, June 18, 2014
   • 31 replies
   • 7.1k views
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   • Bert2006
   • August 30, 2014

10. After market driving lights 1 2

    By Skeeter, December 2, 2014
    • 26 replies
    • 7k views
    • 
    • MidlifeVenture
    • January 7, 2015

11. Spin friction plastic welding???

    By tz89, May 16, 2013
    • 18 replies
    • 6.8k views
    • 
    • mechanic1
    • January 27, 2014

12. Emergency Exhaust Repair

    By Evan, September 19, 2011   

    • emergency
    • exhaust
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • emergency
      • exhaust
      • muffler
      • pipe
      • west
    • 7 replies
    • 6.8k views
    • 
    • Skeeter
    • May 23, 2013

13. Spot free washing

    By Alex, May 15, 2007   

    • dry
    • free
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • dry
      • free
      • recommend
      • spot
      • tool
    • 24 replies
    • 6.8k views
    • 
    • BuddyRich
    • October 9, 2007

14. jacking frame

    By Rolltide, October 1, 2013
    • 10 replies
    • 6.7k views
    • 
    • videoarizona
    • June 3, 2015

15. HD pipes

    By rod, July 25, 2007   

    • $40.00
    • deal
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • $40.00
      • deal
      • pallets
      • pipes
      • set
    • 16 replies
    • 6.7k views
    • 
    • SoJourner
    • July 31, 2007

16. Wider tip-over engine guards?

    By azxvz1284, November 25, 2014   

    • bigger engine guards
    • crash bars
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • bigger engine guards
      • crash bars
      • tip-over
    • 15 replies
    • 6.6k views
    • 
    • baylensman
    • March 27, 2015

17. GPS on a (cheap) budget

    By wes0778, December 4, 2010   

    • $17.00
    • bar
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • $17.00
      • bar
      • fleabay
      • handle
      • mount
    • 24 replies
    • 6.6k views
    • 
    • Trader
    • March 29, 2012

18. Road King pipes on RSTD

    By Guest JMAC71, March 13, 2008   

    • king
    • pipe
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • king
      • pipe
      • pipes
      • road
      • sound
    • 14 replies
    • 6.6k views
    • 
    • Grey Ghost
    • July 13, 2008

19. 17mm hex for fork tube caps $2.00

    By yamagrl, June 18, 2016
    • 12 replies
    • 6.6k views
    • 
    • saddlebum
    • March 9, 2021

20. Zip Tie Cruise Control

    By VerntureVet, September 10, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 6.4k views
    • 
    • cami
    • June 21, 2019

21. '86 RV coolant hoses

    By mechanic1, June 12, 2014
    • 23 replies
    • 6.4k views
    • 
    • mechanic1
    • July 14, 2014

22. Hanging fuel cell for Garage ceiling 1 2

    By deepforkriver, January 6, 2013   

    • carbs
    • fuel
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • carbs
      • fuel
      • hanging
      • reinstalled
      • tomorrow
    • 27 replies
    • 6.3k views
    • 
    • keith217
    • May 17, 2013

23. Cylinder head fin polishing

    By BuddyRich, December 16, 2006   

    • cost
    • cylinder
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • cost
      • cylinder
      • head
      • shined
      • till
    • 15 replies
    • 6.3k views
    • 
    • Guest
    • February 2, 2007

24. Wally-World Lights w/photos

    By ArcsSparks, February 24, 2008   

    • $5.95
    • bike
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • $5.95
      • bike
      • lights
      • spend
      • switch
    • 15 replies
    • 6.1k views
    • 
    • Carbon_One
    • March 7, 2008

25. Simple way to fix rusty mufflers

    By igya, August 21, 2008   

    • mufflers
    • recessed
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • mufflers
      • recessed
      • rusted
      • tips
      • tube
    • 14 replies
    • 6.1k views
    • 
    • igya
    • January 8, 2009