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36998
can you provide a tiny url? I could not get to it, even doing a cut and paste.. Arne .. Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation;...
i.am.reil
uncle_nevil
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Oct 23, 2009
12:55 pm
36999
... Copy paste worked fine for me, here's the tiny: http://tinyurl.com/yjv2zvz Emile...
Emile Nossin
pilootdotcom
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Oct 23, 2009
2:05 pm
37000
Niall: This is where my scooter sits... http://0845.com/9XD This big black area you can see if you do "street view" is the parking lot of my complex. Attached...
Kelly N
the1weasel
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Oct 23, 2009
3:56 pm
37001
that worked.. I had to copy/paste the last section in on the first try... could have just been operator error... Arne .. Associate with men of good quality if...
i.am.reil
uncle_nevil
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Oct 23, 2009
5:04 pm
37002
... Best thing to do - launch notepad and paste it into that, and then remove the spurious carriage return...
Niall Mead
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Oct 23, 2009
6:14 pm
37003
i hate spurrage. Cheers, Kelly IBA #37788 Red 2008 Yamaha Majesty (Lois) www.kentuckianascooter.com “Too often. . .I would hear men boast of the miles...
Kelly N
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Oct 23, 2009
6:23 pm
37004
... Yes, this is all very well, but has anyone any idea why my Majesty won't start (starter won't turn) when its on its centrestand? However, if you start it...
Tim
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Oct 23, 2009
6:30 pm
37005
... Its scared of heights?...
Niall Mead
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Oct 23, 2009
7:26 pm
37006
... The obvious answer is that when the centre stand deploys it somehow operates the sidestand interlock, or simply has one of its own. I would lean it against...
Paul Blezard
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Oct 24, 2009
9:31 am
37007
... Mine hasn't done that - or am I using it too regularly?...
Niall Mead
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Oct 24, 2009
9:56 am
37008
Paul Blezard <paulblez@...> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:31:49 ... Err, why not just disable it? That's what I've done on the AN400K3 sidestand cut out so...
Julian Bond
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Oct 24, 2009
12:00 pm
37009
... I know...mine did it every time! So infuriating! I do not wish to grovel under a scooter on the ground in the cold and wet, incidentally trying to avoid...
Tim
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Oct 24, 2009
12:34 pm
37010
... I wanted the dealer to do that, but they wouldn't...the more mechanically knowledgeable could probably take the switch out of harms way! TimB...
Tim
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Oct 24, 2009
12:36 pm
37011
The switch does not have to be removed, except from the electrical path. On my silverwing, I just made a little jumper to bypass the switch.. so the switch is...
i.am.reil
uncle_nevil
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Oct 24, 2009
12:50 pm
37012
This week I had a quick spin on a Gilera GP800, courtesy of Tim Lawes, late of this parish, who bought one recently. He paid £4,300 for a relatively low...
Paul Blezard
piedevant
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Oct 24, 2009
1:24 pm
37013
A bit hopeful I suspect, but a mate of mine has a 400 Burgman (actually a Skywave but it is the same thing - a rusty old Burger) and has a totally knackered...
Ian Kew
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Oct 24, 2009
3:08 pm
37014
... Interesting...I have read a comment by someone to the effect that the GP800 was the slowest turning PTW he'd ever ridden! The reason that it feels heavy is...
Tim
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Oct 24, 2009
3:28 pm
37015
Take the knackered starter motor to any good auto electrician or electric motor repair specialist - they may be able to give it a new lease of life at a...
Martyn Goodwin
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Oct 24, 2009
9:31 pm
37016
I've gone through a few of these on the old AN400X. You can get a replacement end plate with new brushes but the problem comes when the rotor has worn as well....
Julian Bond
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Oct 25, 2009
12:25 pm
37017
What I find annoying is Suzuki's calavier attitude to repairs. For instance, to get the front mudguard off the Burger, they'd like you to drop out the front...
Niall Mead
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Oct 25, 2009
12:38 pm
37018
... I suppose they don't mind the result that it all makes work for dealers!!! TimB...
Tim
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Oct 25, 2009
4:46 pm
37019
Tim <tim.bounds@...> Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:46:33 ... They're designed to be put together in sequence. Not taken apart. I think of it as an offshoot of...
Julian Bond
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Oct 25, 2009
8:30 pm
37020
The end plate with brushes is not cheap either but there's not really an alternative. I had the commutator skimmed on the lathe at an electrical shop in Brum....
david@...
badgersettuk
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Oct 25, 2009
10:44 pm
37021
New X-max scooter out for 2010 http://www.autoevolution.com/news/yamaha-reveals-2010-x-max-250-and-125-scooters-12072.html...
g7ied
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Nov 6, 2009
12:52 pm
37022
... Yeah, but I can't tell any difference - or am I not paying sufficient attention! There was some babble about it having a 'motorcycle-like' chassis, but I...
Tim
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Nov 6, 2009
4:26 pm
37023
... You're not looking! Straight away - the difference is the space for the feet and the the screen is now fairing mounted, not a "handlebar" type....
Niall Mead
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Nov 6, 2009
7:38 pm
37024
... Oh well, you are obviously a maxi trainspotter......Always intrigued that the X-max shares its model code with the Majesty - they are both YP250s....
Tim
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Nov 6, 2009
8:08 pm
37025
type. ... My wife had an XMax before going to the TMax. And no, they are very different to the old YP250. The whole access to engine, design was new. To work...
Niall Mead
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Nov 7, 2009
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37026
... Then if they are very different, why do they share the YP250 code? And by extension what therefore is the point of the model codes so beloved by the...
Tim
timboteesside
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Nov 7, 2009
2:23 pm
37027
... extension what therefore is the point of the model codes so beloved by the Japanese makers? You mean like the BMW 5 series for instance? Been around for...
Niall Mead
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