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19366
A lot to consider here: with so few miles has it been sitting for 21 years with little running of the motor? Gaskets, seals, cyl walls, etc may have dryed....
Ted Clement
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Mar 1, 2008
1:03 pm
19367
Susan, we can't win: Many of us have phoned Yamaha USA to bring over the T-Max, a 2 cyl 500cc scoot thats been in Europe and Australia for several...
Ted Clement
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Mar 1, 2008
1:15 pm
19368
I guess the cramp buster was SORT of a good idea. The only thing is it got in the way a lot. The wrist rest can be EASILY swung out of the way for ...
Susan
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Mar 1, 2008
4:40 pm
19369
Group, Google Schwinn DelMar 400 scooter, you'll be surprised. Ernie [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Ernest Buckler
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Mar 1, 2008
8:14 pm
19370
What little real info available on it looks OK but at a $5899 MSRP, I'd pick a 400 Burgman or 400 Majesty. Or a Kymco Xciting 500 or Piaggio BV500 for that ...
David Wood
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Mar 1, 2008
9:33 pm
19371
It's NOT a bad looking bike at all, but like David I'd like to know who manufactures it and where? What's the warranty? They don't give the wheelbase or...
Susan
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Mar 1, 2008
10:49 pm
19372
Is it absoutly impossible to get a "Fusion" shipped to the US? Doubt if Honda will ever make it available. How about buying it abroad and having the engine...
Joe Hulsey
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Mar 2, 2008
12:16 am
19373
Well, I bought it! Fell in love with it as soon as I saw it! Original owner, lived in a little lake community and just rode it it locally. In pretty good...
kskiba7210
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Mar 2, 2008
12:50 am
19374
... Why, did you want to get one of those 20th anniversary things? http://www.honda.co.jp/Fusion/ (Slobber) To be honest, it would probably be a lot easier and...
Rick Russell
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Mar 2, 2008
1:32 am
19375
I have a 2007 Q-link Commuter. Its a helix clone and I enjoy it alot. Its my first scooter and I was wondering if anyone knows if the helix parts are...
joshua horst
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Mar 2, 2008
2:30 am
19376
If its a Helix clone then the parts should be interchangeable. We had a 05 Helix clone and we used all Helix parts. joshua horst <josh98_74105@...>...
Sharon Clark
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Mar 2, 2008
3:01 am
19377
Wow, Josh! I have been looking for Commuter owners. Started to buy one last year, but couldn't find anyone that would fess up to owning one. My Helix...
Shari
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Mar 2, 2008
3:47 am
19378
Hi Ernie, At first glance that is a pretty nice looking scoot, but I couldn't find any really good/detailed pictures of it. I DO LIKE the 400cc. Like many...
Pingle Blobber
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Mar 2, 2008
3:47 am
19379
Hi Karen, Congratulations! I'm sorry it snowed on your HH parade, but I'm sure you'll love it in the better weather that's sure to come. I'd recommend you now...
Pingle Blobber
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Mar 2, 2008
4:22 am
19380
First, the Schwinn: http://www.schwinnscooters.com/scooters/DelMar400.php Then two Chinese look-alikes for the Schwinn product: "PEIRSPEED Europa 400" ...
Rick Russell
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Mar 2, 2008
4:24 am
19381
Hi Rick, I looked at all three links you sent, and none of them are actually so unusable/UGLY that I'd NEVER give them a second look (it's hard to get a real...
Pingle Blobber
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Mar 2, 2008
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19382
... alot. ... helix ... anyone ... I would suggest getting in touch with http://scootertronics.com, ask for Michael if you phone. These folks are not Honda...
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Mar 2, 2008
12:53 pm
19383
karen, sounds good. Let us know how it goes when the weather warms up. Its sunny and mid-upper 60's here in mid-North Carolina again today. Plan on getting...
Ted Clement
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Mar 2, 2008
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19384
Schwinn doesn't make anything anymore. Schwinn is a 'name only' brand now currently owned by PacificCycle who also has the Mongoose name and a couple of...
Dan Waite
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Mar 2, 2008
4:51 pm
19385
Warranty is given as 2 yrs parts, 1 yr labor. Ignatz Schwinn made motorcycles first, only went to bicycles for comm'l survival, then stuck with it. Schwinn...
Ernest Buckler
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Mar 2, 2008
8:58 pm
19386
None of Schwinn's other scooter designs are Schwinn specific. Schwinn is actually known to be using the same manufacturer that T'N'G used. T'N'G nearly went ...
David Wood
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Mar 2, 2008
9:28 pm
19387
I now have my new Helix. We picked it up on Saturday afternoon in Honey Brook, PA which is about an 9 hour drive from Cincinnati were we live. The dealer...
Bear
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Mar 3, 2008
4:35 am
19388
... The only other street bike experience I have is a Honda Rebel, and the Helix accelerates quite well compared to that. Also remember that it's running rich...
Rick Russell
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Mar 3, 2008
5:49 am
19389
We had a Honda Rebel, I tried to learn to ride on it but wasn't coordinated enough to learn. We took it on a trip to IN and I was the passenger and let me...
Sharon Clark
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Mar 3, 2008
11:58 am
19390
Bear, MY BF bought me a Helix clone back in 05 The Clone had a lot of problems and so to make along story short. MY BF ended up buying me a new 06 and I now...
Sharon Clark
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Mar 3, 2008
12:10 pm
19391
Also a new helix owner here. It takes about several minutes in this NE weather to get the temp gauge up to the manual recommended 2 bars before starting off....
Tom Q
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Mar 3, 2008
12:38 pm
19392
I'm sure your right. My problem is probably called "LAZY." It is a pretty little thing!. Thanks - Joe...
Joe Hulsey
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Mar 3, 2008
6:56 pm
19393
New variator plate installed w/loctite and shot with impact wrench. Rode around neighborhood for 5 miles or so <35 MPH and then out onto highway at speeds up...
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Mar 3, 2008
8:39 pm
19394
Should'a used a torque wrench. An impact wrench without some measure of torque leaves the situation uncertain, loc-tite or not. Those of us who have used...
Pete, in Tacoma WA
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Mar 3, 2008
8:51 pm
19395
1996 helix 13,000 miles runs great, 1985 elite 250 5,000 miles runs great, helix $1,500 firm and the elite is $1,200 firm, in central illinois, bought a...
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