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4205
Zupi, I'll make one and post a pic. Price...
papasloan
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Jan 1, 2006
3:13 pm
4206
Zupi, I made a crossover and posted pics in Quota exhaust. I tried emailing direct to you but the email comes back as undeliverable. I also included a shot of...
papasloan
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Jan 3, 2006
2:41 pm
4207
Hi Price, The crossover looks good. Is that painted alluminized steel or stainless or what? I'm interested to see what you come up with for header pipes, etc....
Greg Bender
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Jan 3, 2006
3:42 pm
4208
Hay Price stane.zupet@... Zupi...
Stanislav Bojan Zupet
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Jan 3, 2006
5:53 pm
4209
Hi Greg, Its made with mild steel. Non aluminized. I have been using Duplicolor high temp black paint. The stuff is pretty tough. Once its cooked on it is a...
papasloan
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Jan 3, 2006
6:34 pm
4210
Hi Price, Those prices seem quite reasonable. I'm certainly interested in seeing what you come up with the for the complete system. Are you planning to have a...
Greg Bender
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Jan 3, 2006
7:38 pm
4211
Sounds very appealing to me too! _____ From: Guzzi_Quota@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Guzzi_Quota@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of papasloan Sent: Tuesday, January 03,...
brian groves
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Jan 4, 2006
12:44 am
4212
Zupi, Regarding pictures of the "2 into one into 2 exhaust" that I implemented on the Quota. I would like to delay posting pictures until I know what effect...
nveab@...
jorgensenalfred
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Jan 4, 2006
11:28 am
4213
I broke the cast metal thing on the bottom of the tumbler of the latch holding my topcase on the bike. I want to switch it out for one of the other tumblers,...
filmagic01@...
quotafanatic
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Jan 4, 2006
12:17 pm
4214
Hi Greg. On my designs there is no need for a crossover in front. I connect the pipes in front of the motor Then run 1 pipe back. I have done several different...
papasloan
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Jan 4, 2006
2:26 pm
4215
Hi Alfred, Thats the reason I keep making different exh systems. I enjoy seeing what they do on a dyno. I have also been a firm believer in Power Commanders....
papasloan
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Jan 4, 2006
2:44 pm
4216
Hi Price, Thanks for posting the additional pictures. I'm glad to see that you are putting a crossover right up front and as close the exhaust ports as...
Greg Bender
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Jan 4, 2006
4:23 pm
4217
Greg, The pic PDR0068 is Todds bike. And it is a torque monster. We will be making a new set for him shortly to play with on the dyno. Price ... ports ... I ...
papasloan
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Jan 4, 2006
5:45 pm
4218
Check out the photos of the work to do in resurrecting the 2000 Quota I purchased over the holidays. There is a shot of the crank, the crack and the corrosion....
guzzismith
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Jan 4, 2006
8:15 pm
4219
Believe it or not, valve cover gaskets are on backorder status at MGNA. (at least they were in November...)...
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quotafanatic
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Jan 4, 2006
8:49 pm
4220
Appaerently MZ has jumped ship and fled the US. Not surprisingly, the head of marketing for them here was none other than John Stoddard, the former head of...
filmagic01@...
quotafanatic
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Jan 4, 2006
8:53 pm
4221
Some of us old guys remember buying gasket material at the auto-parts store and tracing the old gasket (or the valve cover or other bit itself) onto it, and...
Taliaferro
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Jan 4, 2006
9:00 pm
4222
That explains why a number of the Guzzi dealers I order from also carry MuZ. Since these are really Chinese bikes in East German clothing, they ought to be...
Taliaferro
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Jan 4, 2006
9:03 pm
4223
Hi Ken, Sorry to see the problems you have to deal with. Was it ever run while setting outside for 3 years? Or, did it just sit there and suffer? If you...
Greg Bender
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Jan 4, 2006
9:43 pm
4224
Greg, The bike just sat outside the garage. It is in decent condition, considering the neglect, but it does seem a shame that the PO couldn't have at least...
guzzismith
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Jan 5, 2006
6:05 am
4225
Ken, I have spare valve cover gaskets and sump gaskets, f you get to where you need them. I only ask that they be replaced when they are available. Bert ...
Bert Fox, adventure t...
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Jan 5, 2006
7:13 am
4226
If I recall it right, a West German businessman, Karl Heinz something, bought MZ in the mid nineties when there was very generous subsidies available from the...
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jorgensenalfred
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Jan 5, 2006
9:44 am
4227
Hi Ken, Sounds like you have a pretty good plan for getting her back on the road. I would definitely recommend stainless over clear-coated steel for the...
Greg Bender
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Jan 5, 2006
1:57 pm
4228
I second Greg's sentiment on keeping your Eldo and T5. There are days when a loop-frame or a Tonti are just the right thing - and there are other days when...
Taliaferro
missionguzzi
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Jan 5, 2006
2:32 pm
4229
Hmmmnnn. "Days where the Quota is not the right thing." I haven't had any of those days over here. EP. in DK. ... From: Taliaferro To:...
Erling
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Jan 5, 2006
3:39 pm
4230
Hi Price, Contact me off-list...I have a little exhaust project that I would like to work with you on. Thanks! greg @ thisoldtractor.com Regards, Greg Bender ...
Greg Bender
gtbender1970
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Jan 5, 2006
5:32 pm
4231
Oh, sometimes on a slow country road I don't like the Quota because I have to hold it back too much, where the Eldorado just putts along. I also don't favor...
Taliaferro
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Jan 5, 2006
7:09 pm
4232
Thatīs because you canīt lanesplit in Texas. I canīt think of any bike I would rather be on in heavy California or south of the border traffic than the...
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Jan 5, 2006
7:53 pm
4233
Well, driving frequently in Mexico in-town commuter traffic as I do, I prefer the DR650. It can jump curbs and potholes easier, and it's simply more nimble...
Taliaferro
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Jan 5, 2006
8:12 pm
4234
What part of Mexico? _____ From: Guzzi_Quota@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Guzzi_Quota@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Taliaferro Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 2:14...
brian groves
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Jan 6, 2006
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