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Hi Guys.. The guy who bought my convert didnt want the bubs.. he only wanted the stock pipes.. if any of you guys want them.. I'll end the auction early for...
ingridlucia2001
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Mar 14, 2005
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Hi, all. How do you set the idle RPM on these verts that don't have a tach? And is it set with the clutch engaged or disengaged? (Mine idles slightly lower...
Michael S. Jones
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Mar 20, 2005
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Hello Mike I don't claim to be an expert. Assuming that your cables are rigged properly, that is, they are rising and falling together and at the same...
Larry Short
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Mar 20, 2005
8:26 pm
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Thanks, Larry. I have a question regarding the method of setting idle speed by removing one spark plug wire. My bike came with a Dyna electronic ignition. I ...
Michael S. Jones
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Mar 21, 2005
3:48 pm
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Mike I am reluctant to comment on that. I have done it to my bikes with dynas, but that don't mean you will have similar luck. Might I recommend that you...
Larry Short
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Mar 21, 2005
6:29 pm
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Hello, true, always connect a spark plug and let in touch the ground (frame, engine etc...). Rgds jacques ... Internet simplement moins cher avec Tele2 :...
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Mar 22, 2005
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Hi, The way I do it is to set-it up such that the bike does not pull at idle when the clucth is engaged. Do a cylinder balance check at the same time if you...
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Mar 22, 2005
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ebay item number 4537972067...
EldoMike
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Mar 23, 2005
2:30 am
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Thanks, Jacques. -Mike M.Jones, associate editor, Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies (http://hiphi.ubbcluj.ro/JSRI/) "The heart has its reasons...
Michael S. Jones
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Mar 23, 2005
1:48 pm
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I have a 1985 California II automatic.[convert] I really enjoy the bike and intend to keep it as close as possible to original. As far as I can tell, not many...
Douglas Woodin
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Mar 31, 2005
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Doug; Don't know of any, off hand, but will keep your info and contact you if I run across one. Don....... -----Original Message----- From: Douglas Woodin...
D Van Zandt
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Mar 31, 2005
4:50 am
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you have a pic of one?...
dwight marshall
ingridlucia2001
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Mar 31, 2005
1:31 pm
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I don't have any way of sending a photo, but if you ever see a sales brosure of a Cal-II for sale on E-bay, they always show a real good photo of the bike in...
Douglas Woodin
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Apr 1, 2005
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Hi Listers, Check out the photo section for pics of my 82 Convert with the custom built seat I acquired. The seat is actually going on my Cali II but I tried...
bownez
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Apr 9, 2005
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Hi, all. My dash lights (turn signals, oil pressure, etc.) are really dim in daylight. I can hardly see them. I have tried to clean them in the hope that ...
Michael S. Jones
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Apr 20, 2005
12:34 pm
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Well what I dd was go get some LED lights from Nuts n Boltz, those are nice and bright and don't heat up. http://www.pros-pick.com/licenseplatelights.html ...
B. Toberman
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Apr 21, 2005
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Hi Mike, Perhaps the newer style dash may help. I believe Dave Richardson suggests this as well. The indicators are larger and the dash has different icons. ...
bownez
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Apr 21, 2005
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Thanks for the replies! Good suggestions, both of them. I bought LED's at Radio Shack a few years ago and have been using them as turn signal indicators on my...
Michael S. Jones
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Apr 22, 2005
3:32 pm
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Hey, does it seem like I am the only one on the list who has problems with his Convert? Anyway, my Vert is running hot. The first thing I checked was the spark...
Michael S. Jones
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May 11, 2005
7:22 pm
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I time my convert with a strobe, idling, with the foot brake on...to the marks like the Haynes Manual...then I run it up to high speed to see if I reach full ...
Charles Peterson
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May 11, 2005
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Thanks for replying, Chuck. Here's more info. I attached my timing light to the right cylinder, turned on the key, and then slowely turned the engine by hand....
Michael S. Jones
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May 13, 2005
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Hey, does it seem like I am the only one on the list who has problems with his Convert? Anyway, my Vert is running hot. The first thing I checked was the spark...
Michael S. Jones
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May 23, 2005
7:29 pm
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Well.. The guy who bought mine is having some troubles too.. His FlyWheel Broke.. we think it did anyway.. the bike won't go forward and makes a horrible...
ingridlucia2001
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Jun 7, 2005
10:03 pm
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does anyone have a extra flywheel for sale? thanks Dwight...
ingridlucia2001
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Jun 7, 2005
10:07 pm
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I see that there is a flywheel on e bay I need one. This one looks like it has been brazed back together, I would not think It would handle the power of the...
littlewaltersmic
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Jun 9, 2005
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Theres one on E-bay now. Look under motorcycles and then moto-guzzi. ... From: "ingridlucia2001" <dwight_marshall@...> To:...
Douglas Woodin
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Jun 9, 2005
5:32 pm
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Hi, Chuck and everyone. Here's an update on my white spark plug situation. Both carb needles were set to the leanest setting. The right plug was white, the ...
Michael S. Jones
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Jun 9, 2005
5:55 pm
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Thanks for the reply, Dwight. I'll give it a try. -Mike M.Jones, associate editor, Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies...
Michael S. Jones
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Jun 11, 2005
7:00 pm
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May have, let me look today... ... From: "ingridlucia2001" <dwight_marshall@...> To: <MGconvert@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 5:07 PM...
Mike
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Jun 11, 2005
7:01 pm
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Dwight, I washed the cooler and the whole engine, but it's still running hot. I'm going to try a cooler plug - I currently have NGKbp6es, I'll try 7's. I don't...
Michael S. Jones
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Jun 13, 2005
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