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8766
When batteries start to go down the problem is usually the reverse of Julian`s, I.e. hard to start from cold, maybe needs a jag from a charger or a jump start,...
Morag & Ian Fitzsimons
ianmor2000
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Dec 1, 2003
10:01 am
8767
... about ... Hi Brian!! Are your tyre made of licorice...? I always had problems getting tyres for my Leo 250 that had the correct speed and load ratings....
Andy Mitchell
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Dec 1, 2003
11:08 am
8768
... I did exactly the same thing with mine - thankfully only with the plastic model. Neil...
Neil
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Dec 1, 2003
12:23 pm
8769
Ignition: Computer-controlled fully transistorized with electronic advance i'm sure the retarding is the same. ... If in the ... a u.s. ... line....
fafafooey2k3
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Dec 1, 2003
4:26 pm
8770
Just a quick hello to the blue SilverWing owner I meet from time to time when travelling through South London. We met again this evening near Clapham Common...
Tim
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Dec 1, 2003
8:08 pm
8771
... bike ... you're ... Well life of the rear tyre on the Leo was never a problem, as it always got punctured first.... I never had that sort of life problem ...
timboteesside
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Dec 1, 2003
9:13 pm
8772
Things not going well on the Atlantic front recently..... Firstly Speedo has mostly failed - diagnosed as a failed Sender unit. This seems a common Atlantic...
timboteesside
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Dec 1, 2003
9:22 pm
8773
... <tim.bounds@n...> wrote: Hi TimB Sorry to hear your problems with the Atlantic - my X9 problems gave me the same sense of frustration. ... Hmmmm, don't put...
Tim
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Dec 1, 2003
9:51 pm
8774
Seen in this months T&G mag. A reference to a inflatable roof kit for maxi scooters. "www.lisitop.com" Comes in at Euro 240 or about 175 of her Maj's finest...
Howard Bowen
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Dec 1, 2003
11:59 pm
8775
Hi Gang!! For those who don't visit (or had forgotten about) the Maxi-Riders forum, I thought I'd just let you know that I'm arranging a ride-out around the...
Andy Mitchell
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Dec 2, 2003
12:26 am
8776
Hi Gang!! Just thought I'd report the first sighting of a K3 in London, at the top of Portland Place this afternoon. Anyone want to claim it as theirs...? The...
Andy Mitchell
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Dec 2, 2003
12:34 am
8777
<snip> So I will toss the shark out and get another AGV. Should work out about the same as replacing the screen. Andrew Where can you get an AGV for A$130? ...
Sue & Andrew Godden
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Dec 2, 2003
1:09 am
8778
Andrew, Where are u? I'm in Melbourne. Happy to do a meet and compare of screens if u want. And in Feb I'm looking for an excuse for a week of scooter...
Martyn Goodwin
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Dec 2, 2003
7:23 am
8779
... Hmmm. Stops in heavy rain. That'll be a bad spark plug cover then. If you're less lucky it will be a bad spark plug lead-coil connection. Your dealer...
Julian Bond
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Dec 2, 2003
8:22 am
8780
... Funnily enough I saw the same one and walked all round it. (Actually I sat on it as well but don't tell anyone ;-) ) Yes, I think I could go for one of...
Julian Bond
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Dec 2, 2003
8:23 am
8781
Ah Skoota, I'm that poor unfortunate that pranged his T-max on the way home to Sunbury back in August. I was planning to drop in on you and the other Ulysses...
Andrew Godden
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Dec 2, 2003
10:07 am
8782
Sorry to hear about your Atlantic, I can empathise with you as I had a similar prob with an ET2 it was constantly letting me down - in the end I sold it to the...
joyce
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Dec 2, 2003
10:26 am
8783
First _ I have never owned an Italian scoot or bike. Second _ I'm from the colonies BUT There are only 2 reasons a motor will not run - no fuel or no spark....
Martyn Goodwin
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Dec 2, 2003
10:43 am
8784
... unit. ... warranty ... and ... minutes ... the ... mile ... so I ... rather ... it ... in ... until ... As the A500 is really an X9 in disguise, is the...
Dave Milnes
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Dec 2, 2003
12:47 pm
8785
... of ... and ... waterproof ... Further to this, find the ignition module (usually somewhere round the rear end near the battery) and Wd40 all the plug...
Dave Milnes
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Dec 2, 2003
12:53 pm
8786
... in ... until ... Hi Tim In addition to everyone else's excellent advice I would like to add my similar experience. Happened in my old VW Golf. Engine...
Trevor Nicholson
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Dec 2, 2003
1:26 pm
8787
... Martyn Goodwins comments. I suffered the same problems as timboteesside, namely intermittent ignition failure during and after rainfall. I decided to...
choppy1232000
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Dec 2, 2003
1:57 pm
8788
Just had a look at the inflatable roof,might take a while to grow on me,how would it fit to the front and rear of the scoot?could not see properly on the...
Stephen Starkey
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Dec 2, 2003
4:45 pm
8789
... Hi Tim, yes it's me! It was nice to see you again. -- Carmelo from London on Honda Silver Wing Pearl Great Blue...
Carmelo Manganaro
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Dec 2, 2003
6:23 pm
8790
From the french maxi-scooter site- 'the ideal solution?' to the problem of poor grip on ice see www.mtcvoyager.com...
James Graham
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Dec 2, 2003
7:03 pm
8791
on 2/12/03 18:49, maxi-scooters@yahoogroups.com at ... Well I've done about 300 miles on the press K3 400 now and I like it. Rode it to Leamington and back at...
Paul Blezard
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Dec 2, 2003
7:34 pm
8792
... after ... onto ... Hi All Thanks for all the advice. As I may have mentioned this trouble first reared its ugly head last summer. When I called the AA man...
timboteesside
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Dec 2, 2003
7:36 pm
8793
... Diagnoses were done with multimeters according to the workshop manual- the voltage readings were such that the manual said "sensor failed- must replace" ...
timboteesside
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Dec 2, 2003
7:39 pm
8794
Based on comments so far sure sounds like water ingress to me and the least I would do is invest in the largest can of WD-40 or like dewatering spray that I...
Martyn Goodwin
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Dec 2, 2003
8:59 pm
8795
I think this product deserves a testing by the guys at Twist&Go. I for one would like to know how well it would do in the rain on the M25 doing 80mph! Like...
Richard Durham
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Dec 2, 2003
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