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15948
I'm away on an urgent family situation but have a short breather to catch up and couldn't resist jumping in. After many years of motorcycling I've come to the...
arizonavino
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Jan 1, 2008
7:56 pm
15949
Motorcycles are a great compliment to smaller scooter but not to a maxi-scooter if that was the one and only. I took a big learning curve when I took the...
firstvino
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Jan 2, 2008
12:21 am
15950
Yes the Blast vibrates A LOT but it sure is fun to ride with the low center of gravity and the git up and go off the line. Funny thing is, I was one of those...
okumurafamily
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Jan 2, 2008
4:56 pm
15951
... Not so at all! The older motorcycles (80's, 90's), many of them had self adjusting valves and actually require a lot less maintanence than newer bikes that...
drumwoulf
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Jan 2, 2008
5:50 pm
15952
How long does it take for gas to go bad (turn to varnish)? I didn't add stabilizer because I was going to ride all winter but turned into a wimp with the cold...
Elaine
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Jan 4, 2008
3:05 am
15953
Somewhere between 2 months and 2 years depending on whom you believe! I always left my car for 2-3 months with no stabil when I was at sea in the Navy. Never...
Chris Baum
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Jan 4, 2008
4:09 am
15954
Thanks Chris ... left my car for 2-3 months with no stabil when I was at sea in the Navy. Never had a problem. My father left a boat for 3 years and had lots...
Elaine
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Jan 4, 2008
6:33 pm
15955
"There is actually an organism that will begin to grow in gasoline that may gum things up. There is an additive that prevents this organism. " ... Yes its the...
scootyguy
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Jan 4, 2008
9:17 pm
15956
A long time ago the Microorganism caused flame outs on Jet planes. FV...
firstvino
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Jan 4, 2008
10:15 pm
15957
The industry is still plagued by biological contamination of jet fuel. It doesn't cause too many problems with the engines due to the fuel filters. It does...
henrymarlow
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Jan 5, 2008
4:23 pm
15958
how is that taken care of do they flush out the tanks with something....
bob
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Jan 7, 2008
3:06 pm
15959
Bob, Interesting ... manufacturers of petroleum fuel must have placed measures to prevent such microorganism to exist in their fuel processing and storage...
firstvino
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Jan 7, 2008
4:19 pm
15960
Does any one know what the Air Induction System is and what does it do?...
rainmanite
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Jan 7, 2008
6:07 pm
15961
After a long day of riding I lost a bolt that helps to attach my exhaust the scooters and I was hoping someone could help me figure out the sizing of it so I...
rainmanite
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Jan 7, 2008
6:18 pm
15962
Sam, Sorry hear about your bolt issue. Please refer to the file section and review Tony's exhaust bolt replacement for the Vino 125. There are some pictures...
firstvino
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Jan 7, 2008
6:57 pm
15963
They periodically test the tanks for growth. If the test indicates a certain level of growth, they treat the fuel with a biocide called "Kathon". If the...
henrymarlow
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Jan 7, 2008
10:30 pm
15964
Check post # 15037. Tony ... do?...
arizonavino
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Jan 7, 2008
11:14 pm
15965
I'll be picking up my new 08 Vino 125 within the week (woo!) but I have a possible issue: Nearly daily I need to mail 2-12 17"x21"x1" flat cardboard mailers....
ackbar_650
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Jan 9, 2008
2:47 am
15966
In the Photos section, there's an album called "Cargo Carrier" which shows a solution that might work for you. I did this on my Vino125 to fit the bottom...
WillRose
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Jan 9, 2008
3:34 am
15967
Congrats! I would stick these under my legs in the tub. Not a long distance solution, but should be good enough for a trip to the PO. Stuff on the back is also...
Chris Baum
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Jan 9, 2008
3:48 am
15968
... I really like the look of the plexiglass in that design. My question is how is the bag being secured to the platform? Is it via straps that are wrapping...
Doug Emes
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Jan 9, 2008
2:59 pm
15969
Doug, my tailbag has its own bungees, and we cut notches in the edge and holes in the plexiglass to use those. For the crate, I use bungees and the notches,...
WillRose
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Jan 9, 2008
3:39 pm
15970
Hi, I solved a lot of my carrying problems with an adaptation of another member's plexirackextender. :) See "Duane's Vino" in the Pictures section. I am...
wd4h
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Jan 9, 2008
5:17 pm
15971
how about Tupperware tubs?? you can get them in all sizes shapes and forms, and they have sealed top's there not that much money, with some small hose clamps...
bob
pallmall814
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Jan 9, 2008
7:57 pm
15972
Bob, Very interesting approach on installing a larger top case. Applying the same approach - a suitable luggage case such as metal case for camera equipment...
firstvino
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Jan 9, 2008
8:55 pm
15973
Oh, I like that solution a whole lot. Can I ask: What specific types/sizes of "J" hooks did you use? Did you cut and drill the plexiglass yourself?...
ackbar_650
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Jan 9, 2008
8:58 pm
15974
I drew a pattern of the bottom outside of my tailbag and the area which needed to be cut out for the gas cap access, and then had a glass shop cut that out of...
WillRose
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Jan 10, 2008
1:13 am
15975
... [snip] ... What is the max length by width dimension of the cut piece of lexan?...
Doug Emes
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Jan 10, 2008
6:49 pm
15976
Doug, I have posted a picture (in my album at the Vino125girls, linked below) of that new lexan deck piece. (It doesn't even have the protective paper off of...
WillRose
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Jan 10, 2008
9:29 pm
15977
I was just wondering if anyone has ever gotten a speeding ticket on there scooter?...
rainmanite
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Jan 11, 2008
1:37 pm
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