wow, check this out! ... ===== M.Jones, associate editor, Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies (http://hiphi.ubbcluj.ro/JSRI/) "The heart has its...
Hi, Frank. I didn't see anyone else reply to your inquiry, so I thought I'd throw in my two cents. I don't know about the cast-iron mounts, but many touring...
I finally posted some pics of my Vert to the list home page, http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/MGconvert/lst -Mike (69 ambo, 77 vert) ===== M.Jones,...
Does anyone know the dimensions of the dash/gauge pod for the convert, especially the the spacing for the mounts. Since mine is laid up and I don't have...
Can you explain more precisely what dimensions you want? I can measure mine. -Mike (69 ambo, 77 vert) ... Does anyone know the dimensions of the dash/gauge pod...
Hi, all. There was some discussion a while back re: parking brake adjustment. It was mentioned that the adjustment is make via the cable. I have discovered ...
What I need is the measurment of the mounting points and the length X width of the pod. I'll need to make my own podbecause I'm adding oil and volt meters as ...
Hi Guys.. My tranny has been overheating ... I drained it.. blew it out.. air went through the cooler very easily... I'm having the cooler cleaned out.. If...
My brother tells me that the latest issue of Motercycle Consumer News contains the results of a survey that they did about whether people would buy a cycle...
For those of us in the Northern country a short discussion about what winter preperation should be done for the Convert and all motorcycles might be in order....
Hi, all. Which NGK spark plugs are recommended for my '77 Vert? I have BP6's in my Ambo, and just discovered that I ahve BP7's in the Vert. The Vert seems to...
I have located a dealer which has offered a service of restoring a MotoGuzzi Convert for me. He has offered me to come and examine candidate bikes which he has...
I have splitfires in mine.. I'll ask my friend about the NGK's.. Dwight--- In ... hiphi.ubbcluj.ro/JSRI/) ... each other they lure each other to reach mutual...
Hello. I would think that the price these people are asking(4500) should be enough for a very well sorted out convert. You can buy average ones on ebay all...
Thanks, Dwight. Dennis, you can still find Converts for sale for good prices on the MGNOC web site, and in the new letter. I have seen Verts advertised as good...
Hey Mike.. I completely forgot.. I'll ask him tomorrow.. D--- In MGconvert@yahoogroups.com, ... hiphi.ubbcluj.ro/JSRI/) ... each other they lure each other...
Hi all.. I had my tranny cooler cleaned out at a radiator shop.. even though I could blow air through it freely.... and it seemed like it wasn't dirty.....
I never did find out.. my friend has splitfires in his too.. I thought he had NGKs.. sorry Dwight--- In MGconvert@yahoogroups.com, "ingridlucia2001" ... ...
No problem, Dwight, thanks for getting back to me, and also for the usefull info about the tranny heat fix. -Mike ===== M.Jones, associate editor, Journal for...
OK guys, I need some advice. I'm building a digital fdash for my vert, but to use the speedo I need to build an adapter between the vert speedo gear and the...
I just picked up another Convert for parts/future restoration. The intent was to swap the rear end over to my Sidecar after the final drive splines finally...
Metric sizes are indeed measured from the outside of the threads and the pitch is the distance from thread to thread in mm. If you do have a M16x1.5 the tap...
Hi, all. I have the "suger cube" style petcocks on both sides of my gas tank. They have settings for on, off, and reserve, but the reserve setting doesn't seem...
Hi all.. I've changed my internet service.. and my email.. If some of your posts didnt make it I apologize.. I'm having trouble getting Yahoo to send...
Mike, I would remove the petcock and see if the fuel tube has become detached. Those petcocks can be disassembled, but I have not found replacement gaskets for...
Thanks for the reply, Bones. So there should be a tube inside the filter screen on the petcock inside the tank? -Mike ===== M.Jones, associate editor, Journal...
Mike, If memory serves, there are two holes in the top of the petcock. One is reserve (no tube) and the other is ON (tube). If you need more info, I can go out...
Thanks, Bones. Next time my tank is low, I'll take it off and look at the petcock/filter/tube assembly. This is just the info I needed - I hope! After a couple...
Hi All.. the list is nearly dead... I guess everyone is working hard on their bikes for spring.. I'm in the process of buying a used Jackal.. if it all...
Dwight; You're right, the list has been pretty slow lately, (winter, and all that.), but are you sure you want to drop it? I, for one, have enjoyed the...