Hey all, BH from Mobile here. I have had my Scoot for 21/2 months now and enjoy riding it at least 4 times a week, sometimes more. What I miss is riding with...
keith wrote: Question: I read somewhere that motor oil 10W 40 is used in the transmission bath which surprised me as in other scooters I've own, and the 50cc...
98 here, did not even think of the tool kit. just reading the post this morning and i wen to see if it was at the location suggested, and WALLA there it was....
That tool kit that comes with the Helix is pretty basic. You can get the seat off, and change a sparkplug and that's about all. I have made up a small tool kit...
I too have put together a small tool kit and can do just about everything I need on the road with it. I also have a tire repair kit and a CO2 inflator that I...
Be careful putting a fuel container in the trunk. If you have an accident you'll look like a napalm advertisement and if an increase in temperature causes...
Hi, I have an 87 Helix I just purchased that is in trouble (27000 miles). It has no "git up and go" (low end torque) and no top end (beyond 53mph). My Elite...
Thanks for the advice on the extra fuel. I thought it must be getting warm, because it always smells in the trunk. I will take it out...and heed your...
Check the rubber between the carb and engine. It may be running lean. If you need, I have a good used one I could send you for a good price. I put a new one...
... <cardiff124@...> wrote: When I ... Jim...You can probably help me out on this one, and I'm sure others can as well, but you just "exposed" yourself! I am...
Bruce, You fail to mention if it is running OK or if there is a problem. If the engine seems to running fine but you have no "get up and go" and you can't get...
Mike, When I lived in California, I used to commute 74 miles one way and take the interstate all the way. Yes, I ran it wide open all the time and my 86 ran...
Hi Michael, Yes, she runs "ok". Just this excruciating lack of power; drive line issues make a lot of sense here. I guess I need to check it out; should...
Bruce, It is always best to have a manual. Check out Randy Pozzi Tech Tip # 8 in the "files" section. It will help with the rebuild. Mike in Indiana U.S.A. ...
Roger, You can get specially designed containers for fuel which are designed not to leak fumes or explode. I thought someone posted (quite a while ago) that...
Here's a 52 on a Helix. http://www.twistedthrottle.com/trade/productview/795/301/ ... From: Tom Harais To: hondahelixdiscussion@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
Roger the container you want to use is the type manufactured for storage of white gas used for camping stoves. They are perfect for what you want to use them...
Yes, you're right George. I recall that too. I'm pretty sure they said they purchased them at a sporting goods store in the camping section. Suz_NJ ... ...
In your post you mentioned the exhaust is "rigged" with aftermarket. Do you mean there is "something" there other than the OEM muffler? Is it a LeoVinci? Or...
One of my Gold Wing friends, Roy Fox, just bought a 97 Helix. The muffler is rusted out and he is looking for a good used or new one. If you have one or know...
I think that is a picture of the older style E52 that had a flater top than the newer E52, Roy, east TN ... feedback? ... thinking ... Priorities ... ...
Haven't been able to find one yet; would love to have one for $110 - gotta wait a while anyway - need to rebuild my driveline.... just bought this Helix,...
lawn tractor muffler..... argh howler_gt <howler_gt@...> wrote: In your post you mentioned the exhaust is "rigged" with aftermarket. Do you mean there...
Thanks for the input, Mike...I know some of the smaller scoots are designed so that you can run them wide open without doing any harm...didn't know if the...
Actually, it looks like the E460 to me. Ride Well . Ian Ian Gibbs Lead Rider and General Manager Two Wheel Touring, LLC Ride Well ... and Well Equipped ...
... Roger: I thought Frank Hauck would chime in here but he did not. He uses an aluminum fuel canister made for camping/backpacking to carry stove fuel. It...
Tom, I told Roger more or less the same thing. You just didn't pick it up. The containers work just beautifully. Frank Tom Harais <tjhemh@...> wrote: ...