Check this out: http://www.euromotoelectrics.com/EDLMG.html I think that would be of interest to some on the Convert list and to those on the Loopframe list...
looks like the same thing as the MGCycle. Buy from them you'll probably get a little more customer service....I'd suggest run yer "otto" in low range more...
... M.Jones, associate editor, Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies (http://hiphi.ubbcluj.ro/JSRI/) "The heart has its reasons which reason does...
Thanks for the reply, Chuck. I haven't had significant charging problems lately, but I thought this would interest others who run extra lights, heated...
Hi, friends. I've been needing new mufflers for my Convert ever since I got it, but have been putting it off for financial reasons. My brother sugggested that ...
Hello Michael. I have a set of new sporty mufflers on my convert. (ebay 25 bucks ;)) I had to make an adaptor to step up the guzzi pipe OD to fit the...
I bought my 76 with harley muffs. the real problem was they didn't allow the use of the crossover. If you talk to the old timers they say don't do that. Love ...
I bought my 76 with harley muffs. the real problem was they didn't allow the use of the crossover. If you talk to the old timers they say don't do that. Love ...
Thanks for the reply, Larry, that's exactly the info. I was looking for. Would you be able to send me a pic of how they fit on your bike? If you want to write...
Thanks for the reply, Charles. In looking at my stock setup, I don't see why Sportster mufflers would necessitate elimination of the stock crossover. Would you...
... As you can see, I left the crossover on my bike with sportster muffs. It is just not a pretty installation. (Who cares look at the rest of the bike;) I...
Mike Luckily I have recently removed the DB bags, ect from the convert. I hope to get out to the garage maybe saturday and take a couple pics for you. As...
Hi, all. Has anyone tried Harley Sportster mufflers on their Vert? I need new muffs, and there are a pair of stock Sportster mufflers for sale in my town for...
Thanks for the pics of the mufflers, Larry. I think I'm gonna give them a try. You needn't send the pics of the Duc muffs - not in my price range! Thanks a lot...
It's been over a year since I've posted to this group. Military (Canadian)commitments have wasted a year of riding. First I did 6 month's in Afghanistan...
First of all, thanks for your military service, sir! The only help I can offer is that there are heavy duty springs, which had yellow paint markings on them....
Lo and behold, once I got them apart there were two springs inside. I'm guessing these were after market items. One was 333mm and the other 94mm. Does any one...
OK, now I'm looking into new shocks. The Ikon shocks are supposed to be good, but any cam-style adjuster is hard to operate with the luggage attached. Does...
Hi, John. I had my 77 Convert forks apart not that long ago. They had thicker coils then did the springs from a friends' CX1000 from the same era, and they had...
Thanks for the reply, "Upstate Mark." That email of mine was sent more then a month ago - for some reason it didn't come through in a timely fashion. In the ...
Hi, John. I have springs like that in my Vert now, but it wasn't like that from the factory. I installed FAC dampers, which allow more fork extension then do...
I'm almost finished restoring a 76 vert. Need some new rubber to get it highway ready. Specs are for 4.0x18 Was thinking of something a little bigger in the...
Mike did you ever sort out your sportster mufflers? If not, I finally put those longer mufflers on my vert, and my sportie mufflers (the kind with only one...
... Manual in my '76 Vert says proper size is 4.10 X 18 OR 110/90-18 for both front and rear. I've got a 120/90-18 on rear and there's plenty of room for ...
I had http://www.jpcycles.com/productgroup.aspx?GID=F515C251-9CFE-4A4B-B0C9-FB10B8B04EC3 on my vert and really like them... the new owner loves them ... i'm...
hands down, my recomendation after 80k on verts, is....(drum roll)..... Metzler Laser 33 110/90 on the front, and (second drum roll).... Michelin Macadam 50...
Thanks Charles, But you have me confused about the Metzler Lazer up front. Is that your recommedation even though the other seven say it sucked or does it suck...
Hey, it's great to see some life on this list! Peet, I've got Metzler Marathon's on my Vert: a 100 on the front and a 120 on the back. I'm very happy with...
Mike I put some JC whitney muffs on my SP1000. Also stuck floorboards on it ;). They lasted about 1 1/2 years before the finish on them was ruined, and the...
