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11554
Pads are shot. Rotor probably scored. Started disassembly last night. How the H-E-double hockey sticks are you supposed to pull off the brake calipers with the...
tftdguru
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Feb 13, 2007
11:16 pm
11555
... night. ... Hey Stosh=:-), You need to unbolt the top of the shock. then it will swing so you can get access to the lower bolts. Don't sweat it, there is...
Jake Wilson
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Feb 14, 2007
5:01 am
11556
Jake curious how many miles did you get out of them? -----StellaScooter@yahoogroups.com wrote: ----- To: StellaScooter@yahoogroups.com From: "Jake Wilson"...
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jvarrati
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Feb 14, 2007
2:06 pm
11557
you dont need to remove the entire caliper to replace the pads bro. just open the plastic covering at the back of the caliper and remove the rod that holds the...
adolfo laguardia
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Feb 14, 2007
4:09 pm
11558
Re: STELLA! Re: Any tips for changing the disk brake pads Jake curious how many miles did you get out of them? ~~~I have 7200 miles on my 03' Stella frame and...
Jake Wilson
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Feb 14, 2007
5:44 pm
11559
7200 miles? They'll line up to buy that now in CA (hit the magic 7000 mi mark and is CA OK). Jake Wilson <sh8knj8k@...> wrote: Re: STELLA! Re:...
Tim McKeogh
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Feb 14, 2007
7:11 pm
11560
... 7000 mi mark and is CA OK). ... ~~~Hi Tim, I haven't given any thought about putting my Stella up for sale but I am selling my 05' Kymco People 150. this...
Jake Wilson
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Feb 14, 2007
11:09 pm
11561
That Kymco is a great bike! You should sell it no prob. Good luck. ... 7000 mi mark and is CA OK). ... ~~~Hi Tim, I haven't given any thought about putting...
Tim McKeogh
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Feb 15, 2007
2:02 am
11562
Last couple of weeks my scooter's performance has been deteriorating. In the last 5-10% at the top of every gear, she sputters and has no more power. The top...
Jamie
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Feb 19, 2007
4:32 pm
11563
if you have not replaced your spark plug try that first a dirty plug will cause many problems. roy...
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roythebad
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Feb 19, 2007
5:12 pm
11564
I wouldn't think it's a plug, but definitely check it or just toss it and put in a new one. I'd also blow out the jets. How does it do at higher revs in other...
Eric Swanger
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Feb 19, 2007
5:36 pm
11565
... rich, yeah. When it tops out in third are you getting the "burble" where it sounds like the engine is firing twice as fast, but you're not going any...
Jamie
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Feb 19, 2007
6:17 pm
11566
sounds like it could possibly be the clutch side oil seal. ... not ... 5-...
modestmyles
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Feb 19, 2007
6:30 pm
11567
Ok, so it was burbling in 4th too? If so, and I'm not an expert here, I'd say it's too rich. What I'd do would be to lean it up just a tad until it's not doing...
Eric Swanger
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Feb 19, 2007
6:36 pm
11568
Clean/change the air filter first, also consider the exhaust may be plugged up. If it runs burbly, the jets are likely clean. ... ...
Aaron Dewar
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Feb 19, 2007
11:20 pm
11569
Since it got up in the 40s in Cincinnati today, I rolled my pink Stella "Lucy" out and took her for a spin to blow the dust off for the first time since early...
katek38
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Feb 19, 2007
11:32 pm
11570
To Any Stellas out there... (no sidecar folks) How many miles on your front pads before the first changeout?? Mine is an '03 and have 17,400 miles. Karen...
Monique
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Feb 20, 2007
12:30 am
11571
Brown and pink is perfect...I have seen that combination in design a lot, it's both retro and modern...:) Sally...
Sally
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Feb 20, 2007
12:31 am
11572
2003 Tangerine with 10,000 miles on it with no mechanical issues other than the occasional clogged jet and the coil had to be replaced about a year ago. Tires,...
Russ Dixon
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Feb 20, 2007
1:16 am
11573
True, it would be running lean then. But it never hurts to clean the jets. ... From: Aaron Dewar <xfolkboat@...> To: StellaScooter@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Eric Swanger
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Feb 20, 2007
2:53 am
11574
My '05 did the same thing. I'd change plugs on the side of the road out of frustration, etc. It seemed when I "messed" with it, things would be okay for a...
opportunity_mocks
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Feb 20, 2007
2:54 pm
11575
2004 Silver. 6,000 miles and one pad paper thin, other pad gone. Metal on metal; scored rotor. Changing pads looks very easy. Changing the disc rotor is a...
tftdguru
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Feb 20, 2007
3:42 pm
11576
... Metal ... disc ... and ... ~~~So where are you at with this job Stan, can you reface the stock rotor or do you have to replace it or are you just...
Jake Wilson
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Feb 21, 2007
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11577
Space Coast Scooter Crew is pleased to announce... SCOOT WEEK 2007 Date: Saturday, March 3 Meeting Time: 11:00am Meeting Place: Scooter's Deli (1137 S...
tftdguru
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Feb 21, 2007
2:57 pm
11578
You all have a great website! Looks like a great group of scooterista! Chris tftdguru <scooter@...> wrote: Space Coast Scooter Crew is pleased to...
Chris
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Feb 21, 2007
3:26 pm
11579
Currently awaiting parts (on backorder). Disassembly is complete. The scored rotor is hanging on a peg on the wall in the garage. Will replace rotor and pads...
tftdguru
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Feb 21, 2007
4:49 pm
11580
Talk to Dave at Metro, he can get you the Brown Piaggio grips, if he's out, give me a call. The brown seat and grips do look cool on the pink scooter. Find...
Phil Waters
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Feb 21, 2007
6:15 pm
11581
... replace ... ~~~Think you'll get er back on the road for your ride on the 3rd of March Stan? Or maybe you have something else to ride for back up. Bummer...
Jake Wilson
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Feb 22, 2007
3:33 am
11582
Thanks, Phil. I took the tire off last night and am taking it to Metro today to find out why it's leaking. That was my first tire-changing experience with...
Kelly Knox
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Feb 22, 2007
11:58 am
11583
Well, ever since we sold Lollipop, Quicksilver is the only scoot in the garage. I may be forced to use Albatross (Harley Sportster 1200C) for the ride. At...
tftdguru
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Feb 22, 2007
6:00 pm
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