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19077
I bought my Vino 125 this past May or June. Best purchase ever. Did have a problem this Tuesday morning. I live in S. CA. and it took many tries to start....
mzwibel
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Jan 1, 2009
10:34 pm
19078
turn the key on let it sit for a few that way the carb can warm up they have a carb heater but it takes a bit....
shannon
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Jan 1, 2009
11:07 pm
19079
Hello, My name is Mark , I am from N.H. I Have a Vino 125 I am riding this into some very cold weather , I have a chance to purchase the Gerbing heated gloves...
marafilip77
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Jan 2, 2009
12:29 am
19080
they will work fine....
shannon
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Jan 2, 2009
1:25 am
19081
Hi folks--I've got the scoot on a battery tender for the winter. Question: I'd like to start the scoot up every couple of weeks. Can I do so while it's hooked...
royglassr
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Jan 2, 2009
4:25 am
19082
Thank you Norm ... From: Norm Birndorf <n.birndorf@...> Subject: Re: [Vino125] Reconnecting a Battery To: Vino125@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday,...
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anthony165
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Jan 2, 2009
4:26 am
19083
Mark, You won't hurt the Vino 125 electrical system using these gloves. But as discussed in older posts there isn't much excess generating capacity. If you...
arizonavino
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Jan 2, 2009
4:35 am
19084
This is good advice. Heating the carb will definitely help. I think there is also an issue when the scooter has sat for a long time. There is a vacuum operated...
Chris Baum
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Jan 2, 2009
4:57 am
19085
Never gets below 30 here but I've found that cranking the throttle several times before cranking works well. If it stalls, I repeat the process. Never fails to...
Michael Ready
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Jan 2, 2009
5:56 am
19086
Thanks for all the help. Will try again tomorrow morning. I do love this scooter! ... it...
mzwibel
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Jan 2, 2009
6:32 am
19087
I tried turning the key this morning a few minutes before starting. It worked like a charm. Thanks! ... throttle ... the ... let ... warms...
mzwibel
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Jan 3, 2009
1:55 am
19088
I am close to doing the 2000 mile service on my Vino 125. I want to have the dealership put synthetic oil in and I plan to bring my own. What oil is readily...
mzwibel
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Jan 3, 2009
2:07 am
19089
Both Castrol or Mobil 1 10w30 are fine. I use either. I also went to full synthetic in the final drive....
Richard Burge
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Jan 4, 2009
8:37 pm
19090
Hi Folks--I posted this on New Years day and got no response, so I thought I'd try it again. It may have gotten lost in the shuffle because of the holiday. ...
royglassr
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Jan 4, 2009
8:44 pm
19091
Hi Roy, I do it all the time. No problema. The tender floats off when the battery voltage exceeds it's charging rate. Norm ... [Non-text portions of this...
Norm Birndorf
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Jan 4, 2009
8:49 pm
19092
In the onwers manual is suggests 10W30 for colder temps and 10W40 for warmer. Should I use the 10W30 now and 10W40 in the summer months (that is when I will...
mzwibel
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Jan 4, 2009
8:51 pm
19093
Hi Roy, I went to www.BatteryTender.com; they have a faq section. Here is their reply to that question. 12. Is there any danger that the Battery Tender Plus...
Dan Braasch
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Jan 4, 2009
8:52 pm
19094
While we're on the subject, I checked my oil filter "element" at 19,333 miles (for the first time) and found a few very small chunks of something; nothing to...
Chris Baum
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Jan 4, 2009
9:02 pm
19095
My manual says up to 35 C (95 F) 10w30 is ok. I use 10w30 all the time. Chris ... From: mzwibel To: Vino125@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2009 1:51...
Chris Baum
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Jan 4, 2009
9:06 pm
19096
Hi There, I believe the question of "which oil" has been covered before, but here's my input. In talking the the local motorcycle shop, other owners, and...
Joshua Senecal
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Jan 4, 2009
9:16 pm
19097
Thanks Tony and Shannon for such a quick response with my concerns about the heated gloves.Gloves are already on order and when I used them I will post all...
Marek Filip
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Jan 4, 2009
11:12 pm
19098
Hey All, Today I went on a group ride with a local club for the first time. When I got to a turnaround point, had to get home early, my Vino wouldn't turn over...
Bob Bellicitti
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Jan 5, 2009
1:29 am
19099
Bob, Check your sidestand switch to see if it is sticking. Doesn't sound like a battery problem since it is intermittent. Norm ... [Non-text portions of this...
Norm Birndorf
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Jan 5, 2009
2:06 am
19100
Mark, Why not just use the chemical handwarmers used for skiing? THey are cheap, last hours, don't require a retrofit on the scooter, and there's no danger of...
Michael Ready
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Jan 5, 2009
2:23 am
19101
You didn't mention how you got it started but I would have toggled the safety/kill switch and the key a couple time. It could be that the contacts are a little...
Michael Ready
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Jan 5, 2009
2:29 am
19102
... I presume you mean the throttle, right? Miguel...
Michael Ready
mryogers
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Jan 5, 2009
2:31 am
19104
Yes, I flipped the on/off switch and the ignition a number of times, no luck. So then I pulled the battery cover off and unplugged the fused wire. After doing...
Bob Bellicitti
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Jan 5, 2009
4:57 pm
19105
sounds like a bad starter solenoid they call it a starter relay in the service manual. ... no luck. So then I pulled ... it started again. Don't ... times now?...
shannon
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Jan 5, 2009
5:01 pm
19106
That might explain the faint "click" sound I've heard a couple of times. Thanks for the tip, I'll investigate it. Cheers, Bob Bellicitti ... [Non-text portions...
Bob Bellicitti
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Jan 5, 2009
5:35 pm
19107
no problem yeah starter solenoids can be intermittent and either just give a faint click or do nothing. then the next time fire right up....
shannon
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Jan 5, 2009
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