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6959
Alles -- Greetings from Utah. Am stumped here. Fired up the Quota after winter storage. Everything was fine. Went for a quick ride. Went out the next day;...
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capwombat
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Apr 1, 2007
8:04 pm
6960
... Try to discover if there is the right tension on the pump terminals. However, I think that, if the relays clicks, the ECU is ok. If you are brave enough,...
Tommaso Ravaglioli
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Apr 1, 2007
8:21 pm
6961
Try to run 12 volts to the terminals which will bypass all the rest of thew circuits. If it still will not charge up you probably have a dead pump Also some...
Russell Marooney
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Apr 1, 2007
9:49 pm
6962
For those waiting on the edge of your seats for the results of my intake experiment...... it was a bust. I ran hoses from the ex-carbon-canister nipples on...
Taliaferro
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Apr 2, 2007
6:02 pm
6963
Hi Charlie, Well, I'm kind of glad your experiment failed because it tends to reinforce my notion that all is still right in the universe ;> I know when I had...
Greg Bender
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Apr 2, 2007
6:28 pm
6964
Charlie -- I have a spare Supertrapp that I can let you have free (for the cost of shipping). I replaced it w/a Mistral a couple of years ago, so the...
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Apr 2, 2007
6:43 pm
6965
Hi Charlie, A few comments, hope they are of some help: - when you shut the throttle, no fuel is injected (unless you have changed that. Can't...
Dick Lampe
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Apr 2, 2007
7:03 pm
6966
Greg, First of all, cherish these days with your 2-yr-old; they grow up quickly and you never get to re-live those moments..... I'd sell all my bikes if I...
Taliaferro
missionguzzi
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Apr 2, 2007
7:30 pm
6967
I just read Pippo's article in the April MGNOC news...quite enjoyable. Thanks, Pippo! Regards, Greg Bender...
Greg Bender
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Apr 2, 2007
7:33 pm
6968
Hay there Just read on : http://www.andyshome.de/html/technisches.html that lamp from fzr 1000 fits perfect to Quota ES mask and as Andy claims it's better...
Stanislav Bojan Zupet
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Apr 2, 2007
7:42 pm
6969
Hay Greg Where can I find it? Zupi...
Stanislav Bojan Zupet
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Apr 2, 2007
7:43 pm
6970
John, I appreciate your offer. Let me ponder whether I really want to change the exhaust (after a few more of my unscientific experiments) and I'll let you...
Taliaferro
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Apr 2, 2007
8:06 pm
6971
Guys, Here is a very useful link that Jan Keijzer posted on the Dutch Guzzi club site: http://www.dpguzzi.com/efiman.pdf When you check the image on one of the...
Dick Lampe
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Apr 2, 2007
8:06 pm
6972
Dick, Thanks for the comments and analysis. I figured that the map (even the PCIII) does not inject fuel when the throttle is closed, and the response was...
Taliaferro
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Apr 2, 2007
8:09 pm
6973
That looks great! And no Q1000 fairing needed, either. Although, the Q1000 has a better design than the Q1100, IMHO :> Regards, Greg Bender...
Greg Bender
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Apr 2, 2007
8:40 pm
6974
It is only in paper format...a publication of the Moto Guzzi National Owners Club here in the US....
Greg Bender
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Apr 2, 2007
8:43 pm
6975
Forgive me for being lazy or boring, but after dealing with economy issues for 7 years and hearing all about the PCIII and asst threads, the Qs seem to be able...
Bert Fox, adventure t...
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Apr 3, 2007
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6976
Hay bert Bingo, ten points. Zupi...
Stanislav Bojan Zupet
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Apr 3, 2007
6:27 am
6977
thank you, greg I always try to do my best, sometimes it'll do sometimes not ciao ... Da: greg@thisoldtractor. com Data: 2-apr-2007 9.31 PM A:...
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Apr 3, 2007
9:12 am
6978
I have brake caliper caps on my intake manifolds since I own my Quota because I didn't like the look of a hose. Because it isn't used for anything I am going...
Nick Devinck
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Apr 3, 2007
9:49 am
6979
Bert, you may be right, and I may be beating a dead horse, but with the price of gas climbing again, and the THEORETICAL advantages of FI systems over carbs,...
Taliaferro
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Apr 3, 2007
10:57 am
6980
Nick, Interesting that your fuel economy has stayed constant. My spark plug is also a very nice light brown, but I don't have as much carbon on the exhaust...
Taliaferro
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Apr 3, 2007
11:25 am
6981
... What about us: gas here is at 1.73 USD for one *liter*. Not a lot of Hummers around... But we do have our Euro-SUV equivalent, the Porsche Cayenne Turbo, ...
Tommaso Ravaglioli
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Apr 3, 2007
11:45 am
6982
This is interesting. It would certainly be a good commuter scooter. I suppose they'll start marketing this year. ... From: Tommaso Ravaglioli To:...
Taliaferro
missionguzzi
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Apr 3, 2007
1:12 pm
6983
Hi Bert, Well, I hope you are wrong...but so far I think you are probably right. I echo Charlie's sentiments. What is so frustrating to me is that the...
Greg Bender
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Apr 3, 2007
2:20 pm
6984
Greg: When I was thinking about buying my first Guzzi in 98 .,a old time Guzzi Rider warned me that I had better be willing to make modifications. Add that I...
Russell Marooney
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Apr 3, 2007
2:47 pm
6985
Dick, Good information. Wish it was specific for the Quota; it almost seems like the dual throttle-bodies would be easier to tune than the single unit on the...
Taliaferro
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Apr 3, 2007
4:43 pm
6986
Nick, That sounds like a recording of all my putzing as well. I just haven't gone to the 1000 headers... Bert Nick Devinck <dom58@...> wrote: I have...
Bert Fox, adventure t...
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Apr 3, 2007
7:17 pm
6987
Charlie, The link actually describes the first generation FI system as found on Cali 3 and Quota 1000 (except for the throttle bodies). That indeed makes it...
Dick Lampe
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Apr 3, 2007
9:03 pm
6988
One more remark about the decrease in mpg with the hoses disconnected: if this causes the bike to be less optimnal then before, you obviously lose power. When...
Dick Lampe
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Apr 3, 2007
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