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34173
A week or so I mis posted twice regarding a 97 Toyota and that everybody was picking on me. Because of a defect Toyota has offered to buy back my rusted 12...
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dfe48180
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Aug 1, 2008
9:52 pm
34174
Two things that really helped me with my confidence early on (other than a lot of practice and a course) were getting a better set of tires than the nylogrips...
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psychodsm
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Aug 2, 2008
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34175
I bought my 2005 Chetak 2 weeks ago, and was in the same situation: driven a manual car forever, never ridden a scooter. I practiced on the side streets around...
Jls_91602
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Aug 2, 2008
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34176
Hey guys, thank you so much for your advice and experience, I truly appreciate it. I am actually picking up my scooter tomorrow with a friend of mine. They...
ericleiendecker
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Aug 2, 2008
3:31 am
34177
hey, just seeing if anyone else out there is riding in Minnesota, specifically in the St. Paul area. Does anyone know if there is a local riders group or...
ericleiendecker
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Aug 2, 2008
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34178
I'd say that you'd do well to get in a decent amount of practice on your side streets before the course. Spend some time figuring out how to feather the...
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psychodsm
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Aug 2, 2008
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34179
My own experience, from starting on automatic scooters, is that I needed about 1000 miles to really begin getting comfortable in traffic. Many people are...
Brian Dermody
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Aug 2, 2008
12:31 pm
34180
Update.. it's been over two months and I have to drive up to SFO to pick up my scooter. They can't get the parts and they won't authorize installation of a new...
weaselspit2000
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Aug 2, 2008
5:02 pm
34181
i live in st paul. and commute to work 45 miles round trip by chetak about 3-4 times a week. if you are looking for scooter community, check out...
smallcrackercrumb
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Aug 2, 2008
5:59 pm
34182
so.... I got my bike today, a 2006 Chetak, and I think there may be a problem with the clutch. First, I noticed it was incredibly hard to shift gears at times....
ericleiendecker
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Aug 2, 2008
9:21 pm
34183
Hi Eric we just bought a new Bajaj Chetak and had the same problem with the clutch, as well as stalling in first gear that you decribe.  We took it in to a...
Brooke Anderson-Lee
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Aug 2, 2008
9:58 pm
34184
I had my new Chetak back to the shop 3 times in 2 weeks adjusting the clutch. I was told when they are new, the cable stretches and it needs to be adjusted....
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jessyrose3
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Aug 2, 2008
11:59 pm
34185
Eric, Are you holding the clutch in for a long time before shifting? When you hold the clutch in for any length of time the gears slow down and (eventually)...
Jls_91602
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Aug 3, 2008
4:17 am
34186
Thank you for the advice everyone, I am really fidning that this Bajaj community really helps each other out which is awesome! Yes, I think I am holding the...
ericleiendecker
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Aug 3, 2008
5:40 am
34187
That is likely the problem then. Keep in mind that the Chetak's gears are not synchronized. You need to put it in neutral at stops and let the clutch out fully...
Jls_91602
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Aug 3, 2008
3:25 pm
34188
2005 Chetak; 7300 miles; I' m the second owner (since about 5,000 miles); Bike has been trouble-free up 'til now. Problem: clutch refuses to disengage; cables...
tjupille
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Aug 4, 2008
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34189
Hello group... Anyone have an opinion on riding their scoots in extreme hot weather? I remember seeing a thread somewhere about the subject but have not been...
mandabachroy
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Aug 4, 2008
3:13 am
34190
I used a 4 foot pipe on the end of my ratchet for some extra leverage...worked like a charm. I'm in the East Bay, if you want to borrow it. Bailey beetle94707...
Bailey
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Aug 4, 2008
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34191
Just my opinion Roy.... The human body is probably far more sensitive to heat than the scoot. As long as your flywheel fan and engine shroud are in tact and...
rufusswan
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Aug 4, 2008
1:23 pm
34192
If it's red Locktite, I believe you should be able to loosen the Locktite with a hairdryer or heat gun (but a heat gun obviously requires much caution). If...
Ethan Cruze
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Aug 4, 2008
1:46 pm
34193
Any one with experience in L.A buying parts for a bajaj? Choke in L.A referred me to Big Ass Motors in Northridge, who only do sales and repairs really. No...
Peter's Moving
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Aug 4, 2008
2:45 pm
34194
... do sales ... since ... two hours ... soon to ... Kawasaki? They ... bucks and ... and even ... Kawasaki" ... off ... 10 ... ~~~There are plenty of shops...
Jake Wilson
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Aug 4, 2008
3:01 pm
34195
Where can I buy a windscreen or windshield for my new-to-me Bajaj Legend? Also where can I find accessories for it? Thanks for the advice!!! Mike...
vespa93103
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Aug 4, 2008
5:35 pm
34196
Mike we have Bajaj Legend windshields in stock, we are out of the Chetak windshields. you can order the windshield from any Bajaj dealer. You must have the...
President Argo USA
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Aug 4, 2008
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34197
Hi, Bailey Thanks for the offer, but I've already tried that (well, OK it was only a 2-foot breaker bar), but that only lifted the back end of the scooter. ...
tjupille
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Aug 4, 2008
6:08 pm
34198
Hi, ethan I got it as hot as I dared with the propane torch, and I tend to agree with you about the dremel. The PITA is that the nearest dealer is an hour...
tjupille
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Aug 4, 2008
6:10 pm
34199
I loved this windshield, totally. After 8000 miles with this windshield, the vibration caused the metal in the mirror stem to fatigue and finally break off....
John C.
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Aug 4, 2008
6:15 pm
34200
very helpful! Peter [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Peter's Moving
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Aug 4, 2008
6:52 pm
34201
Who makes seats other than the stock long seat for the Bajaj Legend? I would like to go with a two seat set-up. Any suggestions? Mike...
Mike
vespa93103
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Aug 4, 2008
8:22 pm
34202
... Motorsport Scooters in San Diego is also a Bajaj dealer. Never had any problems ordering parts (large and small) from them. http://www.scooterwest.com/...
Tim Sullivan
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Aug 4, 2008
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