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Hi everyone, I don't own a Morini yet, but I went on a test ride on a Strada K2 the other day. It had an aftermarket 2 into 1 exhaust and was astonishingly...
Robert Carrigan
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Sep 11, 2005
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Hi - I'd say that my 350 sport is a lot smoother than my 650 Triumph, but rougher than my 600 Monster (or my Dad's Guzzi V50 for that matter). It's certainly...
Tony Sumner
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Sep 20, 2005
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My morinis' have all been relatively smooth running, all the better so when the carbs have been balanced. A little tingling/buzzing through the footpegs would...
mark beresford
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Sep 21, 2005
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It's been a year since I joined this group after getting some advice on a 500s for sale. We have since bought the bike but it has sat collecting dust until...
Lance Nelson
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Jan 25, 2006
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Lance It is pretty tough to give any counsel on how you may get those Mikuni's working. Have you checked to see that they are complete, clean, and jetted for...
Eric Webster
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Jan 26, 2006
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... Having kicked it over for a while are the pkugs wet or smelling of fuel? What sort of Mikuni are they? Regular round slide carbs? It might still be the...
Ian Ellison
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Jan 26, 2006
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Usually with the morini's if your getting a spark then the electrics are ok. The timing doesn't usually slip. The common problems are the pick up cracking or...
mark beresford
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Jan 26, 2006
10:09 am
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Wow, thanks for all of the replies. I did go through every motion mentioned and finally decided to put the battery back on the trickle charger overnight. It...
Lance Nelson
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Jan 26, 2006
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hmm, not sure about that one. Did it run properly before the lay up with those mikuni carbs? Are they jetted up correctly on the pilot jets etc. Morini's are...
mark beresford
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Jan 28, 2006
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I honestly can't think of anything other than the carbs that could be causing the problem. So tonight I'll pull them off and check the jetting and look for...
Lance Nelson
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Jan 30, 2006
9:54 pm
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Howdy, my name is Dave,I live in fresno, Cali. i bought a 1987 moto morini camel 501 x3 last june (posted pics in the photo albums)and have found it hard to...
David will do
letsgoboardin
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Feb 10, 2006
11:29 pm
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Hi guys, Anyone have any suggestions as to where to look for a gas tank, decals, stock paint for the tank. And, I need a front wheel. Any help would be...
Marc Bennett
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Mar 27, 2006
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I think you can try from MOTORICAMBI MORO in VARESE (italy) you can ask him via e-mail Marc Bennett <maha.vir@...> ha scritto: Hi guys, Anyone have any...
Marcy
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Mar 28, 2006
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Hi, my name is Peg and I have purchased my second Moto Morini 500. She is only 50 numbers off my first one so it was a no-brainer to buy it. I am so...
pdanelius
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Apr 4, 2006
12:31 pm
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I would suggest trying North Leicester Motorcycles in the UK. He's the largest dealer that I know of and has a lot of parts manufactured if they aren't...
mark beresford
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Apr 5, 2006
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Hi All, I have just joined. Have a Moto-Morini 3 1/2 strada bought in reasonable condition now I am spending some cash to make it look really pretty again. The...
Bill
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May 11, 2006
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Welcome Bill! Whereabouts are you located? Eric W 500 W Albuquerque, NM ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Eric Webster
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May 11, 2006
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... snip ----- thanks Eric, I am Gloucester in the United Kingdom. Now a question for the group - I have had my tank and side panels sprayed and pinstriped -...
Bill
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May 12, 2006
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For the tank badges, I have used silicone adhesive for two decades without penalty. As for placement, the holes should provide pretty good guides. HTH Eric W ...
Eric Webster
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May 12, 2006
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... Hi Bill, I'm just up the road from you in Northleach. My wife works in Gloucester. No particluar advice on the badges etc, but if you ever need more paint...
Ian Ellison
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May 12, 2006
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Thanks for the info on the tank badges Eric - will try silicone but what about bending to fit? should I do that too? Nice to know there are local morini owners...
Bill
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May 13, 2006
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Howdy all im Dave i live in Fresno Cali. I bought a 1987 Moto Morini Camel 501x3 last summer... and i wish all i had to do was get the tank badges on it... At...
David will do
letsgoboardin
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May 13, 2006
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lol, i have called them to see if they had the parts i need, and talked with hermy and his wife.... and called back and talked with both of them again.... and...
David will do
letsgoboardin
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May 13, 2006
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Hi all, My Strada is back on the road and mostly done now - have posted some pics. Thanks for the info on silicon adhesive for the badges - worked a treat. -...
Bill
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May 29, 2006
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I am trying to locate some stock footpegs for my 3 1/2 Sport. The bike currently has rearsets, but I want to return it to stock. I also need the brake and...
motor8ama
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Jun 30, 2006
6:08 pm
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I belong to this email list also,http://hazchem.smoke.com.au/~ic/morini-list.html try them they are always emailing daily about morinis. they should be able to...
Dave somesnowboarder
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Jun 30, 2006
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Hello Mark, I have a standard brake lever for sale, £15.00 + P&P. Please mail me if you are interested, I am in Cheshire,England, where are you? Regards, Bob....
Robert Bishop
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Jun 30, 2006
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Seriously though, the bike is pretty much mechanically sorted out and I rode it around a bit today. Man, I felt like a rookie. It's been 10 years since I've...
Peggy
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Jul 10, 2006
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The previous owner was a little too good at cleaning the bike and managed to remove the word MORINI from the back of the seat. Anyone have a suggestion on how...
Peggy
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Jul 11, 2006
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I urgently need a 6Volt rectifier/regulator for my 1980 Morini 250cc V-twin 2C. Has anyone got one for sale or can recommend a 6Volt one off a Jap bike that...
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