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  1. !986 Vulcan 750 owner

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    Love this bike! It has 27 thousand miles on it runs great EXCEPT...there is a loud clacking noise in the engine. It has hydrolic lifters and valves so that's not it. The other thing it could be is a slacky cam chain due to bad tensioners...i removed them and cranked the springs but that did...

  2. ACCT set screw to lock it in place

    Engine / Exhaust / Cooling
    This is working fine after 200+ miles. The weather has turned crappy again so bike is stuck in garage - don't feel like getting wet. The screw is a 10-24 thread that stops the ACCT adjuster from moving due to a weak spring. DT

  3. Shop Says ACCT bad I say no...I think

    Engine / Exhaust / Cooling
    Had new MT66s put on yesterday and they tried to tell me that the ACCT needed replacing for $360 (don't think so) So when the bike is cold I can hear very faint valve train noise don't think there is a quite chain driven timing set. I can hear the "whine/wherr" noise if I take around the block...

  4. Sounds like it is throwing a rod.

    Engine / Exhaust / Cooling
    I have a 1999 750. I had the carbs off and cleaned. The plugs changed. It only has 26000 miles on it. I bought it from a guy that left it sitting out side for two years. ( what a dummy). Any ways i rescued it. Believe it or not It looks beautiful. I finally got it running. The day after I got it...
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