Posts made by TJ

• jumping back and forth / tugging on low RPM's - Honda Shadow VT1100C - 1995

  @Bengt Ove Jacobsen first, do not drill holes in your diaphragms. yes you need shims on the needles. but before you go any further please read all the tuning info - t.ly/QXUzY

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 11:28 AM
• Still running lean!

  @Zach Burton heres a link to all the tuning info you will ever need! t.ly/QXUzY  and yeah, if it sat for years, theres a lot that could be goin on unfortunately. 

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 11:23 AM
• I want to take the baffles out!!!

  @Larry Halle cobras baffles arent substantial enough to cause an imbalance. they will rmeove a little restriction, but not much, theyll sound better. but the engin eis just able to get rid of exhau...

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 11:20 AM
• Having carb troubles

  @Maurizio Fantauzzi if you didnt receive certain parts with your kit, reach out to customer service online, theyll take care of you. if it ran for 10 minutes then had issues id lean towards a ...

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 11:18 AM
• Fork extension Honda Shadow ace 750

  @Mr.P its more stable at high speeds, im not sure if using a taller wheel will change anything which is quite a challenge with hondas because of the fork spacing and the axle. if you arent in a hur...

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 11:07 AM
• Velocity stack

  @wwarnott why would he suggest any of that? is there a problem? 

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 11:03 AM
• 01 Shadow ace 750

  @Mr.P i need to see which ports because if youre blocking your slide vents then thats a real problem. 

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 11:03 AM
• Evap removal what to plug.1100 vt shadow

  @SlitLid well befroe you go further - heres a link to the tuning guides - t.ly/VFo1Mid go through those and se where youre atafterfire is popping fromt he exhaustbackfire is sneezing or popping com...

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 10:59 AM
• New rider old bike and I need help figuring out what it needs done

  @Wyatt H none of the Max Perfromance kits are going to turn the bike into a drag bike LOL but it will give you a little boost and it will sound better than a cat farting in a kleenex box. LOL

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  TJ
  7/17/26, 10:56 AM
• How to Get Patina Like This on Raw Steel Parts

  @Bry Guy 007 its a hot application patina covered in black UV sculpture wax. 😎

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  TJ
  7/16/26, 11:35 AM
• '89 VT1100c Minor Oil Leak; Does AT-205 Re-Seal or other brands safe for wet clutch transmission?

  @jkoiwai dont use oil, stop leak crap. unless youre on the road and dont have the ability to address the leak. such a terrible idea. cleaning up the engine after using that stuff is awful. and no t...

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  TJ
  7/16/26, 11:35 AM
• 2006 Shadow 600 Single carb

  @Damian Lucio  heres the tuning guide!! https://shoptjbc.com/community/brutalforums/topic/176621/tuning-your-carbureted-honda-shadow-everything-you-need-to-know

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  TJ
  7/16/26, 11:29 AM
• 01 Shadow ace 750

  @Mr.P post a picture of what you plugged and i can look at whats going on   

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  TJ
  7/16/26, 11:28 AM
• Fuel coming from Float bowl air vent tube.

  @Svgdtr even though you may have an inline filter, And replaced parts in your Old fuel lines can degrade from inside the stock fuel filter at the pump can degrade from inside if you're running a st...

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  TJ
  7/16/26, 11:26 AM
• Changing or modifying carb jets

  @Terry Walters happy trails Terry! 

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  TJ
  7/6/26, 4:55 PM
• Jets models

  @kipota Those are keihin jet types, not exact sizes. But both of those are the correct keihin jet types for the VT600 single carb from 1999 - 2007 you will need the jet size as well. they come in m...

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  TJ
  7/6/26, 4:54 PM
• Stock riser bushings

  @Richard E A yeah i just put a respirator on and torch the rubber out. then you can run my risers with no rubber BS. 

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  TJ
  7/6/26, 4:48 PM
• How Screwed Am I

  @eric brockling stop trying to run the bike. if youve got oil in your exhaust you have SERIOUS blow by and need to do a top end rebuild. rings are likely stuck and or your valve guides/seals a...

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  TJ
  7/6/26, 4:48 PM
• Suzuki VZ 800 Marauder

  @irakli.piranishvili.1 ok. so adding more brakes doesnt mean better stopping. that bike shoudl slow down well with a proper front brake setup. i wouldnt piss money away on reinventing the... brakes...

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  TJ
  7/6/26, 4:46 PM
• 2004 Shadow ACE 750 Converted to Single Carb

  @Cainam you wil have more headaches ,eaving it as is. you can find a used set of dual carbs on ebay for a song. our kits dont work with any other brands than stock honda keihin carbs. don...

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  TJ
  7/6/26, 4:40 PM