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3988
Yea I have got a ton of parts from there in the past but they no longer stock this piece. Its the cast one not the pressed one. I am hoping someone in the...
Greg McCormick
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Jun 3, 2008
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3989
Hi. I have one of the early Iso Milano's that has been in the family since I was a kid that I restored a few years ago. I occassionally see parts from England...
texastommy12
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Jun 3, 2008
4:39 am
3990
I'm preparing to ride my Heinkel 103 A-2 on the Moto Melee, a 3-Day, ~850 mile vintage motorbike rally in Northern California. The clutch on my Heinkel has...
Harley Welch
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Jun 3, 2008
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3991
Speaking of the weekend Duarte's run: Pictures! http://www.flickr.com/photos/seat850/sets/72157605364947222/ Craig...
Craig Howell
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Jun 3, 2008
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3992
Thanks t, Looks great. It has been very hard to sorce parts anywhere. I currently have a couple of leads though which is fantastic. The website from Argentina...
ivan downey
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Jun 4, 2008
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3993
I have a lot of play in my throttle , and I think I've taken as much slack as I can out with the adjuster. Is there an easy way to remove the soldered end, cut...
smahoneybev
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Jun 6, 2008
6:22 pm
3994
i bought one of those small cable trunions. i think from scootrs or ASC. saved the old cable just to be safe. ran a new longer cable that i picked up from a...
john tran
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Jun 6, 2008
6:36 pm
3995
Hi Shawn, The cables sold from HCD do not require modification. Try this instead... There is a 10mm or 11mm bolt on the inside edge of the throttle tube. It's...
Michael McWilliams
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Jun 8, 2008
1:35 pm
3996
Hi everyone, I have a rabbit 601 scooter, I have nanaged to dowload the workbook manuals. I am having big trouble finding an ignition key The barrel number is...
Jill Hunt
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Jun 8, 2008
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3998
We need more working space in the garage, and so our sidecar is up for grabs. This California Companion sidecar has been converted to left side use in the...
Tom Karppi
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Jun 9, 2008
2:13 pm
3999
the world is a big place. Is it the only "factory conversion"? EP ... From: Tom Karppi &lt;ducatiscooter@...&gt; Subject: OS: Sidecar for sale in...
Eric Porter
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Jun 9, 2008
2:32 pm
4000
No, it is an Alex Tasi conversion. Hence the rarity. ... garage, and so our ... use ... windscreen ... electric ... section ... to LH...
Tom Karppi
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Jun 9, 2008
2:45 pm
4001
...and Alex lives in Annapolis, Maryland and does some interesting things with scooters and motorbikes. His best one was machining and welding mounts to my...
Tom Karppi
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Jun 9, 2008
2:52 pm
4002
What heat range number are you using? And is anyone using the 3/4" long shank?...
al yanus
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Jun 9, 2008
4:46 pm
4003
I'm using b7hs, seems to be good for me but I do run on the open road not just puttering around town.&nbsp;I havn't checked to see if you could use an es plug....
Brian Hazlett
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Jun 9, 2008
9:11 pm
4004
... Mark - To hold the drive pulley while unbolting, hold down (engage) the kick-start gear onto the shaft. My problem is the opposite - I can't find any type...
Brian Wittling
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Jun 10, 2008
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4005
Thanks Brisn, on a search, i found a post from tom g., calling for the b6 or 7, hs or es. Mine came with a bp6es. there's plenty of room for the es. May...
al yanus
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Jun 10, 2008
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4006
Hi Graham- I've started carrying the key from my S601 around in my pocket...the next time I pass a locksmith's shop, I'll go through the key blanks and try to...
snoutmeat
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Jun 12, 2008
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4007
Well, it took a while but I'm up and running. You can now have your Cad plated scooter hardware replated with new cadmium plating. It is done with the barrel...
Leonardo Jose
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Jun 13, 2008
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4008
Any one here got pic's of an early twin seat r200. I have a line on one and need more info. Thanks Brian...
Brian
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Jun 18, 2008
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4009
they are rubber and I dont think Grimmer nor Clauss are making them.   I have some, if you need me to snap pix.   EP ... From: Brian <bhazlett200@...>...
Eric Porter
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Jun 18, 2008
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4010
I don't know if this helps at all, but I discovered that the thick rubber seat covers used on 1950's French Lambretta LDs are the same as those used on old BMW...
Andy G
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Jun 19, 2008
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4011
Please hold off shipping any itwms until we get the address problem corrected. Bob is moving to the annapolis area but the shop in staying in Baltimore....
Leonardo Jose
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Jun 20, 2008
2:36 pm
4012
OK...everything is now straight. Bob's number is 443-694-4414 mine is the same 240-876-9194 The shop is in a large industrial comples and the bow 13 is the...
Leonardo Jose
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Jun 20, 2008
4:18 pm
4013
All other things being equal, if my timing is set at 10 degrees in a range of 6-10, 6 being retarded and 10 being advanced, which will result in a higher top...
smahoneybev
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Jun 20, 2008
5:37 pm
4014
Ideal ignition timing is determined by maximum horsepower output. If your timing is correctly adjusted and you advance it beyond that spec you will get an...
Harley Welch
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Jun 20, 2008
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4015
Actually, ideal ignition timing is mostly determined by cylinder head volume, squish band, spark plug position and piston velocity. The idea is to get the...
glenbeauchamp
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Jun 21, 2008
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4016
Great explanation, thanks. I did skim .006 off of my head to flatten it. The guy at the machine shop who rebuilt it suggested a few things: Do a plug chop with...
smahoneybev
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Jun 21, 2008
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4017
Glen, You mixed up advanced and retarded in your otherwise excellent explanation of the timing issue. Shawn, What cylinder pressure number are you getting? Is...
Tom Karppi
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Jun 23, 2008
1:17 am
4018
I'm getting 75 closed. I don't think I understood when it said "fuel valve open" to mean throttle open. I couldn't understand how it could be so low. I did a...
smahoneybev
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Jun 23, 2008
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