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6649
Hi Russ, I did a considerable amount of research yesterday trying to come up with an alternative part for the TPS...or even to find on what other vehicles it...
Greg Bender
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Mar 2, 2007
2:16 pm
6650
Greg: Thanks for the leg work. I also have been doing some checking. To start with the PF3 &4 as you refer to them is much smaller in physical size. It also...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 2, 2007
3:12 pm
6651
Hi guys, I posted from work but I dont see it. I had one of my customers that deals in foreign car parts check with the Weber importer. They had nothing on the...
papasloan
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Mar 3, 2007
3:38 pm
6652
Would anyone know the torque specs for these offhand? TIA Ramon...
monlopz2003
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Mar 5, 2007
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6653
Snug >>> to tight and you will wipe out a helicoil. I have always done it wrist tight with a "T" handle. Russ ... From: monlopz2003 Date: 3/5/2007 4:07:01 PM ...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 5, 2007
10:25 pm
6654
Hi Ramon, Proper torque for a 6mm bolt into aluminum is 7 foot pounds...or 84 inch pounds. Regards, Greg Bender...
Greg Bender
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Mar 6, 2007
12:27 pm
6655
Thanks for both inputs for the torque spec. Wrist tight torque for me WAS in the 7 ft/lb range when I rechecked. How often does that happen? :) ... Any...
Ramon Lopez
monlopz2003
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Mar 6, 2007
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6656
Hay Hasse Did you put your Lamminar on original or Sacdem? regardes Zupi...
Stanislav Bojan Zupet
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Mar 7, 2007
9:26 am
6657
Good morning! Does anyone have the procedure for balancing the throttle body? Pictures/diagrams would be most helpful too. TIA Ramon...
monlopz2003
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Mar 7, 2007
1:51 pm
6658
In April of 05 I posted a set of pictures Chris Bell later added the written procedures on the Groups photos section. It is on the second page under THS...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 7, 2007
2:38 pm
6659
Hi Ramon, I would say the procedure is simple in concept, but extremely difficult in practice. The challenge is gearing the butterflies so that they open at...
Greg Bender
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Mar 7, 2007
2:56 pm
6660
Greg : I don't know why your having so much problem. At most it takes me 5 minutes. That adjustment screw only adjusts the slave side , so it just a matter of...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 7, 2007
3:17 pm
6661
Gentlemen, Thanks once again for the speedy responses. I'm printing them now and off to the garage I go. Ramon ... Don't get soaked. Take a quick peek at the...
Ramon Lopez
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Mar 7, 2007
3:23 pm
6662
Hi Russ, I definitely have a large fan blowing across the engine...but it still gets plenty hot. I'm not sure how you do it in 5 minutes??? I can't even get...
Greg Bender
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Mar 7, 2007
4:24 pm
6663
Greg: I do not mess with anything unless I have to.The twin max tells a lot . On the two Q's I have owned , and both had the plates out of sync, plus talking...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 7, 2007
4:38 pm
6664
Ah...so you are adjusting the idle speed (screw A) and the fast idle speed (screw E)...gotcha. Yep, those are very quick and easy to do. When I mess with screw...
Greg Bender
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Mar 7, 2007
4:46 pm
6665
Russ, I know you're a good mechanic, but the "5-minute" throttle-body butterfly balance made me think you're a 'Mechanic Savant' who can do things mere mortals...
Taliaferro
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Mar 7, 2007
5:27 pm
6666
... I haven´t put it on yet. My Q is still in its wintersleep.:-) I guess it will take a month or so before the spring is here. It´s still snow on the...
wistromhans
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Mar 7, 2007
5:45 pm
6667
Old Torpedo adage. If it is not broken then don't mess with it. I have opened up to many cans of worms by trying to do more than I have to. I'll do one thing...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 7, 2007
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6668
... Do you use a PC III on Your Quota´s or do run them as they come. Regards Hasse ... have ... to. I'll do ... balance ... even! ... throttle ... still ... ...
wistromhans
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Mar 7, 2007
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6669
I tried it on my old Q and found out it was not worth the money. Did not really improve anything. Plus it would cost another $350 to rermapp by someone who was...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 7, 2007
6:31 pm
6670
Hay guys After almost a year I made a decision that time for My 16 (15 i have ) has come. Hope it will be what I expect (adjusting by myself and no hole at low...
Stanislav Bojan Zupet
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Mar 7, 2007
9:46 pm
6671
A few days ago I popped off about the PC3. Top a large extent I still believe what I wrote. Now for the crow eating part. I have been having trouble with the...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 8, 2007
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6672
My P.O.S. Hepco Becker Crash bars have cracked for the 10th time. Has anyone found a set that is functional and will not self destruct??? Also, if anyone has...
LarioR
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Mar 8, 2007
11:01 pm
6673
My bike came with a set from Harpers. Look pretty stout. Also a set I had made here in town by a local welder. Pictures on group photos. Russ ... From: larior ...
Russell Marooney
torpedomanas18
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Mar 8, 2007
11:10 pm
6674
I found this interesting web-page and they have most Guzzis listed but no Quota. I think somebody should send some pictures to them. Here is the link ...
Reiner Gudd
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Mar 9, 2007
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6675
psloan3500@... I, too have some cracked H-Bs... Bert larior <LarioRansomi@...> wrote: My P.O.S. Hepco Becker Crash bars have cracked for the 10th...
Bert Fox, adventure t...
iambwfox
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Mar 9, 2007
1:48 am
6676
I got the happy trail crash bars, and they do work in a crash. Unfortunately, they are prone to crack at the front mount. The solution, which seems to be...
George
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Mar 9, 2007
1:35 pm
6677
I bought one at agostini's for a cheap price (60euro if I remember well) since they were of a slightly different kind of black (one is a little brighter) they...
pippo lombardo
pippuccio63
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Mar 9, 2007
5:14 pm
6678
This morning, I was mounting a new rear tire and decided to clean the wheel up real good (I'd ridden some hard miles through nasty weather and road scum was...
LarioR
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Mar 9, 2007
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