2DYI & Yamaha motorcycle mechanic with some Electronic knowledge. Music lover.
Robert McDermott posted an answer for this 2008 Yamaha Stratoliner S:
"The buzzing is the alternator. The headlamp is burnt out OR you have a LED in its place."
Robert McDermott 
Robert McDermott posted an answer for this 2003 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic:
"Check the signal fuse in the fuse box. it is a 10 amp fuse. If that signal fuse is out,..."
Robert McDermott 
Robert McDermott posted a question about Maytag Washing Machines:
"I have a Maytag LA482 washer w/ HELICAL TRANS. from 1986. Fills fine, Drains Fine. Spins..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted a question about Maytag Washing Machines:
"I have a Maytag LA482 Washer from 1986. How do I know if the brake assembly is bad & what..."
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Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Yamaha ignition coils never go bad. It is probably the Stator/ Pulser coil (very common)...."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Check the choke or motor compression."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Pull cover & remove nut after bending down locktab.Replace sprocket with new...."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Ignition coils never go bad on a Yamaha ---Never. 95 % of the time it is a bad..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"best to mix it (premix) in a separate can & forget the autolube pump. Mix 1 pint..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"John replace the idle jet $5.00 at a Yam. dealer (don't try to clean it ) & make sure..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Transmission Rebuild (complete motor tear down) replace the gears & shifting fork for..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
".003 " on intake .005" on exhaust at TDC on compression stroke (cold motor)"
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Replace idle jet with a new one OEM is $5.00. If won't idle still the compression is so..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"It is a 2003 Bear Tracker 250"
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"3 things ck. the plug if black(fouled)-- replace ck the kill switch is on run 95 % it is..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"NO--- If you clean the case spotless of oil, 5 minute two part Epoxy will seal it. Let it..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Complete motor tear down---Only way."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"95% of the time it's the Stator / Pulser coil in the L.H. side of the motor."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"3 psi is book But most guys run 5 psi as standard on all ATV's"
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Does not have one"
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"replace the $5.00 idle jet with a new one (don't try to clean) & make sure the idle..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"if neutral light is on green. Then it must be the starter motor Unless you are getting a..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
".003 " on the intake .007 " on the exhaust at TDC compression stroke.(cold motor)"
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"clogged choke jet or passage for sure."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Ck plug first, But 95 % of the time it is the Stator/ Pulser coil in the L.H. side of the..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Replace the idle jet (don't clean) with a new one from a Yamaha OEM only $5.00 & make..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Forget the engine number it means nothing. The 17 digit serail number is what you need. It..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"800 cm is the same as 800 cc Cubic Centimeters. that is a volume. a quart is a 1000 cm or..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"2001 tenth digit in a 17 digit serial # is the year on all vehicles cars, trucks, bikes,..."
Robert McDermott Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Warrior Base:
"Correct--Not adjustable. Replace the float needle valve with a new one--Yamaha OEM only...."
Robert McDermott 
Robert McDermott posted an answer for this Yamaha 2004 Kodiak 400 Auto 4x2:
"First, Make sure the battery connections are right. Red on Positive. Second, take a quick..."
Robert McDermott 
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