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3253
Sorry to hear you hurt your jackal. As you are looking for pieces, I will assume you are still in one piece, and that your Jackal frame is not bent. That said,...
Mike Eng
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Jun 3, 2008
2:33 am
3254
The odometer on my Y2K Jackal got really hard to reset then felt a "snap". The knob still turns the numbers, speedo still works but the ODO doesn't turn while...
rck_dodge
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Jun 15, 2008
1:46 am
3255
Rick Dodge wrote: <<Odometer quit-- I'm worried that it will take months to get a new one. Anyone got any info or ideas?>> Rick, If I were you, I would just...
herbert meister
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Jun 15, 2008
3:41 pm
3256
<<just trot down to my friendly local bicycle shop and buy a Sigma BC800 bicycle speedometer. It will indicate speeds up to 180 mph accurately, has TWO...
herbert meister
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Jun 15, 2008
10:09 pm
3257
I hope this does not violate group protocol, but I am selling a 2000 Jackal for the widow of a deceased friend. Bike is in Colorado Springs. Here are details:...
ojack037
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Jun 17, 2008
1:01 am
3258
A Ural sidecar jumped in the back of my pickup and followed me home this week. Now I need to figure out which Guzzi to attach it to. I've got a Y2K Quota and...
Chris Bell
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Jun 21, 2008
11:06 pm
3259
Hey Chris. I'd vote Jackal. Swap out the rear end to the 7.33 from the stock 8.33. No, I haven't swapped the rear end, but Dean Rose (wildguzzi) has and...
Jon Burdsall
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Jun 21, 2008
11:26 pm
3260
My vote is for the Jackal; wife gets a new bike and you keep the Quota for the new property. YMMV. Pat Manning '01 Jackal MGNOC 18820 ... From: Jon Burdsall ...
Pat Manning
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Jun 22, 2008
11:49 am
3261
As someone who has had both,I have a Ural sidecar on my Quota,I believe the Quota would be the best choice.I had a Jackal with a Sputnik sidecar and my Q with...
Tom Ballard
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Jun 23, 2008
4:50 pm
3262
Also I did swap the final drive on the Q and have had the whole rig up to about 95mph plus when of course it was empty. Tom in Roslyn,WA [Non-text portions of...
Tom Ballard
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Jun 23, 2008
5:04 pm
3263
Is anyone out there?Last I heard we were talking about sidecars.Tomin Roslyn,WA...
freedumryder
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Jul 7, 2008
3:31 pm
3264
sidecars,sidecars we dont need no stinkin sidecars seriously we are out here just enjoying the liquid sunshine and maybe trying to put pontoons on the old bike...
John Buxton
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Jul 7, 2008
5:13 pm
3265
Still here and Jackal's wheels are still turning but I need some new rubber. Any suggestions on new tires including sizes that fit in spite of narrow rear...
Ray Vaselich
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Jul 7, 2008
6:35 pm
3266
... narrow rear problem? ... I put on a set of the Dunlop D205's on mine about 7,500 miles ago, and after a trackday and a bunch of miles they are still not...
profWacko
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Jul 7, 2008
8:15 pm
3267
I got one in my 03 Stone (along with the bad cam and the bad lower fork guide). It seems like I adjust it a lot. THe bike has 6100 miles on it. When I look...
Rider MM
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Jul 23, 2008
1:26 am
3268
Mine's the same way ('03 Stone), not much adjustment recently and no dust or evidence of disintegrating friction stuff. Mark at MG Classics will add bonded...
Cam
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Jul 23, 2008
1:37 am
3269
Hi, does anyone have any tips, ideas for riding a road bike on dirt and gravel roads? I have never been a dirt bike rider, but sometimes on a trip, because of...
Patrick Graham
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Aug 10, 2008
7:17 pm
3270
relax, don't go too slow don't grip the bars too hard and smile! let the bike due what it was designed to do. ... From: Patrick...
vinsonjohnson JOHNSON
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Aug 10, 2008
7:48 pm
3271
Just be loose ........ The Jackal is pretty good on dirt actually, unlike my Yamaha FZ1. Slide up close to the tank and let her rip. You can do some pretty...
motogeezer
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Aug 11, 2008
2:12 am
3272
Hi, just got back from my trip from Winnipeg in the Canadian Prairies down to Wisconsin. My rear tire was installed in April/07 and is almost done (7990 km or ...
Patrick Graham
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Sep 4, 2008
4:25 pm
3273
I contacted my dealer about 6 weeks ago regarding getting this recall work done.  He said he still has not heard from Guzzi about getting the parts.   Any...
Rider MM
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Sep 4, 2008
4:31 pm
3274
Hi Patrick, Did you have a custom map done for the Dunstalls? If yes, any other mods (e.g., H-Pipe; open air box) included in the custom map? Gregg...
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gregoryspuches
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Sep 4, 2008
4:31 pm
3275
http://www.foreven.com/motorcycles/Tyres/MgCali1100.htm   try this info page out. ... From: Patrick Graham <patrickg46@...> Subject: [Jackal Owners...
Rider MM
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Sep 4, 2008
4:34 pm
3276
Hi Greg, I installed the Dunstalls, but before installation, I replaced the fibreglass baffles with medium grade stainless steel wool. I replaced the centre...
Patrick Graham
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Sep 4, 2008
6:34 pm
3277
Greg – I agree with Patrick’s suggested mods, as the same worked well for me on my Jackal (though my Dunstalls were the fixed-baffle model, and I drilled...
Ron Kaye
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Sep 4, 2008
7:41 pm
3278
Thanks Patrick. I too installed Dunstalls on my Jackal but did not replace the factory baffle material. What was the motivating factor in your using the...
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gregoryspuches
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Sep 4, 2008
7:43 pm
3279
Thanks Ron. As you probably read in my post to Patrick's reply, I've already replaced my airbox (I, however, do not notice more noise). I did retain the...
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gregoryspuches
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Sep 4, 2008
8:18 pm
3280
Gregg – I’m not familiar with the FBF airbox mod; I was considering cutting the top out & putting an aluminum screen (computer intake filter) over the...
Ron Kaye
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Sep 4, 2008
8:51 pm
3281
Thanks again Ron. FBF markets a so-called Airbox Conversion Kit for all V11 Calis that includes an FBF/BMC high performance airfilter, aluminum airbox ring...
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gregoryspuches
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Sep 4, 2008
9:23 pm
3282
... he still has not heard from Guzzi about getting the parts. ... I have not been able to locate a competent dealer in the south FL area. I called up to New ...
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Oct 13, 2008
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