... tarnishing. ... Hi Greg, Instead polishing, have you considered to chrome powder coating it?, though it is not exact mirrow finish but very nice as can be...
In the process of replacing a broken shift return spring, I have ended up doing alot of cleaning and general maintenance/repair things. In this process, I have...
Hi Al, I've put about 20,000 miles on the bike with those spade connectors...no problems at all. Regards, Greg Bender ... remained ... I ... magician ... ...
I always give mine a very light coating of grease just to prevent rust and corrosion and make extraction easier later on. I don't think it could damage a...
Gary, Yes. I am interested. Please call. Matthew Birrer 510-860-7675 ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Greetings, thinking or replacing the stock mufflers on my 72 850 Eldo with after market fishtails. Does it or will it cause any problems if I eliminate the...
sorry about the potential spam here, but maybe some will think otherwise. well, we've been busy over here at stainless cycle - we've updated our website to...
Hi Greg, Great! I'll be ordering two kits soon - unpolished for the "Barn Bike" '70 Ambo project and polished for the '75 Eldo LAPD project. Charlie....
Consensus has been that dropping the crossover decreases performance. Note that Guzzi put crossovers before a lot of other manufacturers, all were following...
The front drum brake on my Ambo shreiks hideously. I've pulled the wheel off repeatedly and blown out the dust but the squeal is back in 100 miles. Help! ...
What! Your going to use nice stainless stuff on the "Barn Bike"! That's an outrage. I thought you were going to keep it simple, cheap and crusty so I was...
I've never done the drum brakes on my bike yet. I'm lucky I have duo disk on the front. Coming from an automotive maintenance background. I imagine that drum...
Well, you know me - can't bear the thought of reusing crusty fasteners no matter what the rest of the bike looks like. Anyone who's seen the '69 can attest to...
Hi Curtis, There's a number of things I've tried over the years with the '69 to keep it's brakes quiet. I think all helped to varying degrees and for varying...
Curtis, It sounds like you have metal-to-metal contact somewhere when the brake is applied. I find that on my Eldo one of the front brake hubs (4-shoe model)...
Hello. Does anyone out there have these old carbs? I am having the hardest time setting these up. I unlock the top nut and try to adjust the idle but it has...
Charlie, excellent set of tips on brakes - thank you. Bob Hawkes ... From: c.d.mullendore@... To: Loopframe_Guzzi@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September...
Hi Robert, There are a few folks who still have the SS1s, but most have upgraded to VHBs in the interest of better running, improved fuel mileage and not...
- Thanks Charlie, not at all what I wanted to hear. Where can I get the VHB's and the other parts necessary to change over? What is the cost to change over?...
Where are you located? I've got a project loop I have thinking of selling or trading. I'm located just outside of Philadelphia, PA. Lenny Seidman ... From:...
Boot and cables are available from MG Cycle, Moto International, Harpers, etc. Maybe someone in the group has the carbs and manifolds? I might have enough...
- Yes the same bike. IT IS LIKE A DREAM. Runs good and doesn't have any leaks or odd noises. If only it wouldn't stall at every light when hot. Also, I am in...
Dave, Thanks for the trip down memory lane. Best, Bob Hawkes ... From: David J. Otis To: loopframe_guzzi@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006...