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1493
... I use it there too. WD40 is a water displacement fluid, that does not conduct electricity. On an old Kawasaki I had many years ago the points would get...
Jon Burdsall
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Sep 1, 2003
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1494
I have a touring windshield that I'm selling. I thought I'd post it here first. It has been installed on my 01 jackal, but it's still in original condition ...
Chris Wallen
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Sep 4, 2003
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1495
-Hey Chris,I'm not in the market for a touring windshield but I'm curious why you don't want it? You just don' t want a windshield, or is there something even...
Don McLeod
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Sep 4, 2003
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Hi Don, I got the windshield with the money Guzzi gave for buying an 01 in 02. I found out that, like most things, it takes a little altering to get it to ...
Chris Wallen
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Sep 4, 2003
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HI ALL....ANYONE KNOW WHERE, AND IF POSSIBLE THE PART NUMBER(S), I CAN GET THAT SMALL SMALL MICROSWITCH FOR THE BRAKE LIGHT ON THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER AND THE...
KEITH
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Sep 6, 2003
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Hi all, I think I really need to adjust my valves on my 2000 Jackal. I bought it with 8K miles and a receipt that said the 6K service had been done at 7K. I've...
Joe
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Sep 6, 2003
2:18 pm
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Joe, First they really do make noise, I would check your oil, then change it and run a proper 20/50 Valvoline makes a good MC oil and is available in most auto...
Michael Scheidler
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Sep 6, 2003
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Why would you set your valves to US specs? That is just to pass the EPA standards. You have a lesser chance of a burnt valve with the world specs. They might...
G. L. Rose
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Sep 6, 2003
10:10 pm
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Thanks GL ya learn something new everyday,I've just always figured more noise less power, while I realize too tight and burn city. I've run mine on 3 1100 at 6...
Michael Scheidler
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Sep 7, 2003
2:53 pm
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I have a 2000 Jackal that i purchased a few weeks ago with 7000 miles on it. It has run well but last night i adjusted the headlight and am now noticing a...
blombo1964
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Sep 7, 2003
4:56 pm
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Try 03 74 98 45 Regards Calitassie Stephen L Dickinson SEMF Holdings Pty Ltd Business Development Manager - Process ph (61 3) 9813 4409 fx (61 3) 9813 5000 mb...
Stephen Dickinson
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Sep 7, 2003
10:23 pm
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I while back I remove the cat. converter and replaced it with a H pipe. Recently I started to get a lot of "pops" and a bit of a flat spot at about 2900 rpms....
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Sep 8, 2003
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... Actually the H pipe got rid of a flat spot around 3000 on my Jackal. Where are you located, which dealer? ... Jon Burdsall 2000 MotoGuzzi Jackal, 1977...
Jon Burdsall
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Sep 8, 2003
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No flat spots before the H Pipe. Interesting that it got rid of your's. Did you make any adjustments? I am located in Portland, Oregon. The dealer is Cascade...
petabeer
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Sep 8, 2003
4:31 am
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Thanks to all who responded w/ suggestions. The sound is a lot like a buzzer and comes on as soon as i turn the key when the bike starts the prime mode. I...
blombo1964
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Sep 8, 2003
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... No adjustments at the time I put on the H pipe, but a few months later I did need to do a throttle body balance. I don't believe that was related to the H...
Jon Burdsall
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Sep 8, 2003
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1509
... like ... starts ... again ... You might want to check the idiot lite for the gas..........if it is out, the buzzing you hear maybe your fuel...
Nick Barton
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Sep 8, 2003
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1510
If you've got a warning buzzer on your bike, you're the only one in the world whose Guzzi has one like that. If you were getting low on fuel, and filling the...
Chris Bell
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Sep 8, 2003
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1511
Just curious if any listers were planning on attending the Mo-Kan Guzzi Rally September 19-21. Jay Williams Silver Y2K ...
Jay Williams
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Sep 8, 2003
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Hi, David.. It's a warning buzzer, all right. It's the fuel pump warning you to find out why the inlet is restricted. :) Probably rust or paint on the inlet...
Chuck Stottlemyer
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Sep 8, 2003
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'Pops', particularly on throttle roll off, can be a symptom of an air leak. You need to make sure that all the joints on the H pipe are sealed to prevent air...
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Sep 8, 2003
10:50 pm
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What all will be going on over the weekend? I'm just down in KC, and will definitely be heading up. Jay Williams <cj750@...> wrote: Just curious if...
aaron holland
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Sep 9, 2003
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My Y2K Jackal did the same 'buzzing' right after I got it. Turns out that the dealer had only put two gallons of gas in the tank. The idiot light failed to...
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Sep 9, 2003
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popping on de-accleration usually means the mixture is too lean Mark in MS...
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Sep 9, 2003
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...and also that you may have an air leak in the exhaust. My experience with the H pipe is that it didnt change the mixture, made a nicer noise and probably...
Stephen Dickinson
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Sep 9, 2003
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1518
... removed the top cover and now use FAST by Feracci filter held in by an aluiminium retaining bar. ... induction popping on overrun due to less restriction....
Nick Barton
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Sep 9, 2003
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Good to hear from China. Hope you blokes are over all the flooding that we heard about. Anyway although Guzzis are pretty agricultural I dont reckon as bad as...
Stephen Dickinson
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Sep 9, 2003
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Chuck, Thanks for the heads-up on the inlet screen. Now all i have to do is find out where that is. :) I will hopefully avoid the need for a new fuel pump...
blombo1964
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Sep 9, 2003
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Hey Mark, i have been using the trip meter as the light seems to go on after about 3.5 gallons. Have you ever heard the buzz again since that first time? David...
blombo1964
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Sep 9, 2003
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1522
Had to replace the sensor in my fuel tank (under warranty) at about 10,000. It had bent somehow, and would resonate whenever the tank was down to less than 2...
Ron Kaye
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