Hi, all. My Vert has no battery strap. MG Cycle has them for sale. Can someone tell me where it is supposed to hook on? Thanks, Mike (69 ambo, 77 vert)...
... Can ... There should be two hooks on the battery tray one on either side of the battery, they're an inch or inch and a half wide . I could be mistaken but...
Thanks - I'll look for them. ... M.Jones, associate editor, Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies (http://hiphi.ubbcluj.ro/JSRI/) "The heart has...
Hi all, Im new to this list and new to guzzi's . I have just got myself a G5 which needs a lot of work but am really looking to get hold of either an...
Hi, all. Pretty quite here lately. Just to make sure we still exist ("to be is to be perceived," or so Barkeley thought), I thought I would relate my morning ...
Hello, My convert is for sales. I am located in grenoble, France. The bike is like new and has 19800 km to the counter. Running fine. I am using it for local...
... You will likely find a LOT more old, used Converts in the USA than in Europe. Mostly it is the gearbox and the cooler. But, the driveshaft itself is ...
... Oops, potential big mistake. When you re-torque the heads, you compress gaskets and draw the head closer to the engine block. This instantly destroys any...
Thanks for the good advice, Patrick. You're absolutely right. However, my brief discription of what I did left out the fact that I re-torqued both sides and ...
Hi all, I'm located in Vienna/Austria/Europe, but I've found an offer for a Convert in Maryland: www.ebay.com number 4585986637 (not all of it are original...
OK OK OK - you're right: they built it in 1999, but first street approval (right word?) was in 2001. Most imprtant: He makes fun! (He = my Centauro, because it...
This from the loopframe list: Cal II Convert for sale in PA on Craigslist. Here's a link: http://wv.craigslist.org/mcy/105046892.html M.Jones, associate...
Hello Listers, Has anyone changed their flywheel from the later heavy model to a reinforced earlier lighter model? I wonder if any of the earlier pie- pan...
... I recently picked up a used but good light sheet-metal type flywheel on ebay for around $50. I'm running the original sheet-metal flywheel in my '76 now ...
How about lightening the heavy flywheel? There is plenty of metal that could be selectively removed. -Mike (69 ambo, 77 vert) M.Jones, associate editor,...
Hi, all. The baffles on my right muffler are all bouncing around inside the muffler - it is finally time to think about new exhaust. Any recommendations? I...
... I hope someone has some info on this. I've got a heavy flywheel sitting on a shelf for when my sheetmetal one goes south. It would be nice to lighten it ...
Mark, check out the Guzzi-Tech site (Ed Milich). The So-Cal guys do it all the time. Don -----Original Message----- From: drydenapts@... Sent: Nov 21, 2005...
... Don, thanks. Good tip. Should have thought of it myself as I'm familiar with site. Lots of general flywheel lightening info and examples. Didn't see ...
Mark; If you would e-mail Ed or Mark or Todd, I'm sure they could (and would!) answer any questions you may have. Don't know if you have had a chance to meet...
Don: Met Ed and Mark at National in WV back in May. Good guys. Major difference with Convert Flywheel is that starter ring is integral instead of seperate...
Mark; I was headed north up hwy 101, going up the Questa Grade just north of San Luis Obispo, when there was one hell of a BANG, then nothing. Discovered the...
Hello 'Verters, It appears there were a number of different styles of flywheels for the Convert. Please correct me if I'm wrong. The early models were the...