Hi, all. I ride a 69 Ambo, but have jsut bought a 77 Convert. It runs but needs some work. I see this list doesn't get a whole lot of traffic, but I look...
thanks Mike.. there aren't a whole lot of us convert owners out there.. but if you need advice.. this is a great place.. we have a few people here that really...
Thanks for the welcome, Dwight. Fork seals are one of the projects that this Vert will need done before it becomes roadworthy. OTOH, it has good Metzler ...
the reflectors on the side of the blinkers? I just bought a set of turn signals on ebay and pryed them out.. and stuck them on again... there might be a...
i've done 2 sets this year - very easy, but a little messy. 2 hours if you're real slow.i f you do it yourself, you can spend the 150 on new dampers - get the...
been reading through al the past postings to catch up.... 1. PINGING...stock convert dist. springs are important to have...factory calls for 0-2 degrees...
what special tools are needed to do it? my friend thinks he can do them.. but has never done them on a guzzi... should I even try that and get the bitubos?...
no special tools to do forks. ... From: ingridlucia2001 To: MGconvert@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 9:35 AM Subject: [MGconvert] Re:...
ah, but Bones, your missing out on the Convert joy....from about 55 in low range, wring the neck off the throttle and you would NOT believe what happens as you...
thanks alot... that helped.. alot.. but I can't imagine riding the vert in low at 75mph.. i think the jugs would pop off and kill someone... i'll give...
Hi Charlie and group, I will try playing with low range more once riding season returns to Minnesota. Last summer was my first with an automatic, I'm becoming ...
yeah, low range is revving pretty hard at 55... ... From: ingridlucia2001 To: MGconvert@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 10:47 AM Subject:...
there is a spot about 50-55 where my instincts tell me I should shift...just keep going, it'll smooth out...I just wear earplugs and twist harder...60-75 low...
nah, they haven't even begun to be flogged yet...they WILL go to 80-85 in low...despite what it sounds...The best description of a guzzi motor I've ever heard...
Go here www.classicguzzi.com and look under "Bikes of Interest" EldoMike ... From: "cuttiebuff" <cuttiebuff@...> To: <MGconvert@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
I know our bikes call for a 110/90 v18 tire.. but will a 120/90/v18 fit on the rear...?? I'm having a hard time finding Metzlers for my bike... I found the...
oooooohhhhhhhhhh....tires....;) STICK TO STOCK SIZES!!!!!!!!! my favorite...Metlzer Laser 33 up front with a Michelin Macadam 50 on the rear...for my...
i have macadams on my loop and they're nice...i switched to 120/90*18 and it's made very little difference.. on my convert i'm running metzler me88 120/90 -...
Has anyone put Dunstall replicas on their convert? do you like them? I'm on the list for the Lafranconi t3 competiziones... but i really need mufflers ...
No, I haven't. I went with a pair of BUB mufflers on the touring bike. They sound great. They get repacked once a year. I had the whole system coated at Jet...
twas the night before christmas, and all through the house, not a Convert was stirring...... sure is quiet over here...has everyones pinging problems gone away...
Merry Xmas.. I'm working on my house at the moment... my 77 Vert is getting it's seat recovered... I ordered fork seals and metzlers to go on in January......
Well I'm out here in Cali. I'm not a convert owner yet, but I do own a MG Lemans. I've been watching the list and all the ads on Converts, I'm thinking about...
where's ya get the atf pump assembly? i'm looking for one for my frankenvert project... ... From: ccpetersonphoto To: MGconvert@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
I'm a MAGNOC member, Chuck. The latest issue has a decent-sonding Vert for only $2000. I paid $1200 for mine, and it needs plenty of work (which I will begin ...
are you a MGNOC member? the last newsletter had several listed...would you prefer the wire wheel, square carbs earlier Converts or the cast wheel, round carb...
