OK, it was dark, so maybe it wasn't oil? There is a rubber house on the left side of the bike near the rear wheel, with a plastic plug jammed in the end. My...
I agree with vino@ in that the oil will take on a dark color after a few hundred miles. This is because the oil is doing it's job - cleaning as well as...
Oil overflow tube. Uses a clamp to hold stopper in. top left picture in owner's manual, Periodic maintb6-12 Its to the left of the final transmission oil...
...really nasty noise when starts. First time starting after putting everything back together, starts fine, sounds good for about 5 seconds then starts making...
Hello All, About a week ago I began hearing a rattling/vibration noise from somewhere underneath my Vino, especially while accelerating 0-30. Today I finally...
I wanted to thank the members that gave me advice about the iridium spark plug. I installed one the other day, and I do notice a better start, smoother idle,...
Hi Ive been having some stalling problems, when scooter stops and is at idle, I thought Id adjust the idle speed to see if I could correct the stalling...
Unfortunately you will need to remove the muffler to get the sheared bolt?unscrewed out .? Then replace bolt with Yamaha part nos.- 90201-09801- 00 Washer ...
Dan, Fix it before you ride again. If the bottom bolt is still there, it may break as well, since all the weight is now on it. If that happens, then your...
... (toward ... exhaust ... I ... bolt.Don't know which part of the country/world youlive in but you should be able to find a tool whse type store in your...
My flickr.com set at http://flickr.com/photos/farsightful/sets/72157607937097542/ has now been updated with another round of project photos. My Yamaha ...
You'd better fix it before riding, or you could risk losing your exhaust assembly and damage to the rest of the scooter. This is a known issue with some of...
I figured out what the problem was. Ended up pulling the pulley off again, loosened the back pulley more this time, and put the front pulley back on. This...
DO NOT RIDE YOUR VINO UNTIL YOU FIX THIS! It's not a particularly dangerous situation, but will be costly if you crack the muffler or manifold. Get it to the...
Hi William, Wow, now I'm famous? Cool, I never thought these simple little windshield risers would gain me such status. I agree with you though, they certainly...
THANKS TO ALL WHO REPLIED TO THIS POST... your advice is appreciated as always. I will order the parts form boats.net. One more question: In the absence of a...
Hi Scozomajii, I have done this about 4 times and my alignment is definitely off by about 1/8 - 1/4". I loosen the front bolts (on the cylinder), and the...
Hi Denise! Well I ordered it - and you were correct. Just thought you'd want to know! The 2007 is almost gunmetal where mine is a real silver color. Thanks for...
If you look on the group site under files, arizonavino files, you will find that Tony Gatto did an extensive analysis of this issue. Subsequent to this, I...
... Bob: I don't know what the thickness is but it's whatever was on the shelf at Home Depot in a 24x12 inch sheet. It is sufficiently thin that I had to...
William, Thanks for the information. I'm going to pick up some material tonight to get started on this. I'm glad the risers were met with such happiness! I...
Well done on the modification, Bill. look very professional an makes the Vino look awesome. John ... From: farsightful <kennedy@...> Subject: [Vino125]...
Me too! Looks great! Chris ... From: John Jones To: Vino125@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 9:01 AM Subject: Re: [Vino125] Windshield risers...
hey will you repost the URL to the flicker site. I can't get it to work Thanks ... -- -- Steve Schaefer Those who give up liberty for the sake of security...
Try this one http://flickr.com/photos/farsightful/sets/72157607937097542/ ... From: Steve Schaefer To: Vino125@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008...
I can answer your paint question from my own experience: Duplicolor: $4.00 x 6* Duplicolor Clear Coat: $4.00 x 4* 1000 grit wetsand paper: $1.50 - $3.00 600...
Hello All, I read Tony's (azvino) great instructions for replacing the upper muffler bolt, and I will try his idea. The instructions say to use a 110mm long,...
The size is on the caption of the photo. It is 8mm x 1.25 mm x 110mm I got mine at the NAPA auto parts store. Fairly inexpensive. Chris ... From: scozomaji To:...