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22912
A small local bike shop had one in a couple weeks ago when I was there. Story was that it was setting around for years, was his dad's, wanted to know what it...
Frank Right
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Dec 1, 2006
2:04 pm
22913
Hi Frank, The 81rh is pretty rare .I know from experience.I've had mine since new and it's still running strong.It has 81,000 on the clock and a daily rider...
tn81xv
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Dec 2, 2006
12:46 am
22914
Just wondering if you've acquired the XV920 yet. Everything I've heard and read makes me believe that if you get the bike for the price you're talkin' you...
Rob
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Dec 7, 2006
3:12 pm
22915
... NEED STARTER SHIM KITS! BUY IT !!! YOU WILL LOVE IT!! JERRYIn ViragoOwnersclub@yahoogroups.com, "Frank Right" ... dad's, ... night it ... waiting to ... ...
viragojerry
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Dec 7, 2006
4:08 pm
22916
I went back Friday evening and chatted a bit and looked it over some more. It turns out it is an '81 750 not the 920. It has it's sidecovers off and I thought...
Frank Right
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Dec 7, 2006
4:48 pm
22917
I had an 82 750 that I loved and had restored but I wanted more power so I bought my 86 1100 (Both are at Viragotech.com, Mike Hall). Loved/Love both bikes. I...
William M Hall
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Dec 7, 2006
7:36 pm
22918
Hey Jerry, Talk to me brother.Tell me about your 920.Where are you located? I've been riding mine since new and I don't ever recalling seeing another on the...
Tony Neiderer
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Dec 7, 2006
11:35 pm
22919
Mike- what kind of gas mileage did you get out of your XV750? I think the one I'm lookin' at is an '82. It's black and has a shield and an after market seat,...
Rob
bugbor
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Dec 8, 2006
2:36 pm
22920
If I remember right I got around 40-45 mpg. Originally I put Jardine slashcut slip-on pipes on and put a jet kit in and rebuilt the Hitachi carbs and that made...
William M Hall
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Dec 8, 2006
3:17 pm
22921
... located? I've been riding mine since new and I don't ever recalling seeing another on the road.Keep the tread down. Tony...
viragojerry
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Dec 8, 2006
7:53 pm
22922
Seems as though 45mpg is the best I can do these days with the XV1100 and that's solo and taking it easy on the go-handle. Been doing more 2-up (my wife's...
Rob
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Dec 9, 2006
12:25 am
22923
I have an 1981 750 shaft drive and the best mileage that I have got is 50.I have run it out of gas doing that but it won't happen again(too much crud in the...
rogriffi62
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Dec 10, 2006
2:33 am
22924
Yeah, one of the nice things about the XV1000/1100 is it has the sub- tank through which all the fuel feeds, so there's nowhere for anything to sit (dirt,...
Rob
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Dec 10, 2006
2:53 pm
22925
I don't worry about the petcock because when I first bought it I figured out about how many miles per gallon it was getting then just left it on reserve. I...
Robert Griffin
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Dec 10, 2006
10:00 pm
22926
please do not send my any more emails. thanks, JIM ________________________________________________________________________ Try Juno Platinum for Free!...
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Dec 11, 2006
3:16 am
22927
Hey guys Excuse me if I didn't understand your discussion but... are you really saying your Viragos can ride about 45 miles before run out of fuel? It's very...
Fabrizio Garbi - Advo...
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Dec 11, 2006
5:31 pm
22928
Ok... excuse me... you're discussing mpgs. Plese don't consider my other message. Does anybody know how much (in liters) is a galoon? Hou much (in ...
Fabrizio Garbi - Advo...
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Dec 11, 2006
5:42 pm
22929
Three quick conversions for you 1 mile is 1.609 Kilometer 1 Gallon is 3.79 liters Degrees Celsius x 1.8 + 32 = Degrees Farenheit Aaron Fabrizio Garbi -...
Aaron C Timm
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Dec 11, 2006
7:06 pm
22930
Where I can locate the fairing on the Virago on the home page? Either that or would the owner of that photo/bike drop me an email letting me know where he got...
Sir Grey (Plato)
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Dec 14, 2006
6:17 am
22931
The deal is complete, tomorrow I truck it home. Still haven't found a scratch on it, 26k, leather bags, new front tire not even mounted yet, known needs,...
Frank Right
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Dec 16, 2006
3:52 am
22932
I haven't laid wrench to it yet and already have two questions for those who know their way around the first Viragos made. Rather than remove the tank and tip...
Frank Right
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Dec 17, 2006
11:34 am
22933
Frank, I'm trying to remember, but do the bushings that the bars mount to have rubber inside them to help dampen any vibrations? The bars on my 1100 flex a...
Dan Zastoupil
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Dec 17, 2006
11:44 pm
22934
Thanks Dan, I was hoping movement was intentional on the engineers part. Last night when moving around the remodeled shop space I noticed that it seemed to...
Frank Right
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Dec 18, 2006
11:38 am
22935
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jerry mcvey
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Dec 20, 2006
6:57 pm
22936
From: William M Hall <wmh9680@...> Subject: Re: [Virago] MERRY CHRISTMAS Al, Just thank God you didn't retire in Colorado. Rainy and in the 40's in...
William M Hall
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Dec 22, 2006
12:57 pm
22937
i have a 1984 700 virago that i haven ridden for a couple years an needing to get the old girl out of my way im wanting to get about $900 out of her but make...
imrichard2
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Dec 22, 2006
5:01 pm
22938
Just wanted to wish the best of the season to everybody out there. Thanks for helping keep this group a growing and productive entity. Rob J...
Rob
bugbor
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Dec 25, 2006
2:58 pm
22939
And a Very Merry Christmas back at ya! Hope you get all you want. K Rob <bugbor@...> wrote: Just wanted to wish the best of the season to everybody out...
kay hummel
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Dec 25, 2006
3:27 pm
22940
Merry X-Mas To all and I hope you all have a safe and happy newyear too. In some small way you have all helped me with my bike. from the very small to the...
dogmatic2533
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Dec 25, 2006
5:24 pm
22941
Thanks for the good words, but over the years this has been a (for the most part) very civil group. I suppose if you went way back to some of the early posts...
Rob
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Dec 26, 2006
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