Opps - When I disassembled the trans on the Vert, I failed to pay close attention to the position of the shift lever ( the lever that is part of the trans...
... When in low range, you want it slightly CW from horizontal. When the shifter shaft is rotated CCW the trans goes into high range. When the shifter shaft is...
Hi, Here you file a PDF http://guzzitek.org/atelier/gb/ download the file http://guzzitek.org/atelier/gb/V7Sport_1000ConvertAtel(F).pdf page 27, 35.7 to 36mm ...
Hi all, Well, the inlaws visited for two weeks, I was sick with the flu for another week, and then I got busy rebuilding an engine for a local guy. So, I'm...
Hey Greg Rust-Kote and some of the other spray paint companies make high temp. paints for exhaust manifolds etc. Although the color selection is kinda sparse,...
Greg, I find the fine scotchbrite discs on a grinder work great for taking off rust and paint. For best results..... I used a good rust inhibiting primer...
I restored the ones on my airhead bmw using a black chemical anodization kit, , did a three step process, clean, etch, then anodize. Bores then were re...
Just beginning to go over my Convert that I bought a few months back. The original owner had begun an installation of an eletronic ignition, then was in a bad...
... The only common standard replacement was the DYNA-III. It is possible he was cobbling some other optic trigger device. The distributor is merely a...
Hi Jack, That is a good idea for the calipers. How well has the anodization held up? Do you recall where you sourced the anodization kit? Regards, Greg Bender ...
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I just added a PDF of the Dyna III installation manual in the files section. It may help... ... http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ...
I used chemicals from Brownell's which is a supplier for the firearm industry. The products used to parkerize, brown, black barrels are tough, can handle high...
Hey Greg Jack's idea and the material he used are both great. One caution if you use standard anodizing dyes....you know, like the pretty red used on some ...
Greg : I would the only problem may be the temperature, that's about the only thing I can think of that is potentially one and they won't be running that hot....
Those are low end kits that use "dyes", in fact conductive andonization is a chemical compound that is formed on the surface layer, it pays to use the correct...
Just for fun, put Lisa'a Convert on a Dyno at a local "shootout." Everyone was saying the unit was reading low, and I tend to agree as it read about 10 lower...
Well this should be fun. I had not seen any figures for the mighty Vert before. Can you give us a hint ? Also what was the max rpm you hit? I am fairly...
Well I'm not sure what the max rpm was. A fellow guzzi rider had the fine Mr. Fields' digits with him so we called and on his advise told the Dyno tech to...
Haven't had time to visit here for awhile. Had to make a delivery yesterday and thought the trip to Whidbey Island would be a lot more fun on the bike than in...
Sorry, forgot to mention the old tug odometer now reads 00970 again. All I've done in the last 100,000 miles is change the timing chain and front main seal....
First thank you for gathering the datapoint, it certainly is fun having a bike thrashed on a dyno. One point, and it is jut a theory. I know Dynos measure the...
Well you put it into words better than I, but that was my curiosity... As they basically run it up to RPM, then let go... is the HP and Torque fully...
