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9084
Hi Claude Sorry didn't answer sooner have been away for the past 9 days My Strom 1000 is year 2008 Have done no mods to it apart from drop bars around engine...
Ron Casperson
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May 1, 2009
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9085
________________________________ From: Ron Casperson <rjpc50@...> To: mysuzuki@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, 2 May, 2009 7:28:37 AM Subject: Re:...
Ron Casperson
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May 1, 2009
9:38 pm
9086
Thank you thats good to know. Where are you from? ________________________________ From: neomuttley <neomuttley@...> To: mysuzuki@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Ron Casperson
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May 1, 2009
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9087
Thanks for replying.  No sweat about the time you took, as it'll be a while longer before my wallet can lay an egg big enough for that next bike of mine.   ...
Claude Kadiddlehopper
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May 3, 2009
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9088
Good on ya Claude The strom comes with a plastic sump cover which will most probably protect it from discarded tissue paper so a good strong guard would be a...
Ron Casperson
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May 3, 2009
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9089
Hi mark One thing I forgot to add to my last message Late last year while riding south to ride the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, stopped at a garage somewhere...
Ron Casperson
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May 3, 2009
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9090
HI JUST GOT A 1980 GS750EX WITH A SEIZED MOTOR AND I AM TRYING TO BRING IT BACK TO LIFE. HOPING THERE ARE KNOWLEDGEABLE PEOPLE WHO HAVE TRICKS OF THE TRADE...
ggbrule
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May 4, 2009
8:27 pm
9091
If the motor is seized, then you might as well, drain the oil, start removing the heads, cylinders and hope it just rings. If its bearings then you are going...
A M
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May 4, 2009
8:33 pm
9092
Get a manual and strip it down before you cause any more damage than it's already got. Have fun, Andy ... From: ggbrule To: mysuzuki@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Andrew Downs
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May 4, 2009
8:40 pm
9093
don't bother trying to turn it. take it apart, take the rods loose from the crank, remove the cylinder block with pistons from the case. besides, it may not...
daniel hatfield
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May 4, 2009
10:51 pm
9094
In answer to your queries Ron: I recently got rid of my old VX800.  Good bike overall, but just too busy on the freeways out here.  I demo'd a DL1000...
Claude Kadiddlehopper
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May 4, 2009
11:45 pm
9095
NY/NJ is anything but cheap, Marc. Phoenix area must be getting beyond-ridiculous by now, though (taxes, illegals, etc...). I hope you find somewhere better....
Elmer Fudd
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May 4, 2009
11:53 pm
9096
good day to all. i was wondering if anyone out there might know where i can find a sweet deal on a seat for my t500 1972. i am in the middle of restoring it....
mark
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May 5, 2009
12:49 pm
9097
rain ... From: mark To: mysuzuki@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 5:49 AM Subject: [mysuzuki] suzuki t500 good day to all. i was wondering if anyone...
daniel hatfield
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May 5, 2009
2:24 pm
9098
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kirk mccartney
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May 5, 2009
9:12 pm
9099
"could it have came from the spark plug missing from that side" Ya think??? ... From: daniel hatfield <hatfiedv@...> Subject: Re: [mysuzuki] suzuki...
Elmer Fudd
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May 5, 2009
9:23 pm
9100
hi i have a 1983 suzuki 1100 and after i use it for about 10 minutes its like i run out of gas,,anyone got any idea of what could be hapening? i would like to...
david squibb
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May 6, 2009
12:43 pm
9101
That can be a symptom of a blocked gas cap vent. When it starts to "run out of gas" pop open the gas cap and see if it makes it keep running....
chrismico
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May 6, 2009
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9102
have you turned the fuel valve to reserve? does turning on the cold start improve it or make it worse? is there fuel in the carb float bowls? how long has it...
daniel hatfield
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May 6, 2009
2:52 pm
9103
Hi Dave,  It could be the diaphram inside the fuel valve on the gas tank.  I had the same problem a couple of years ago on a 1980 Suzuki GS850 L.  The carbs...
Bill MURRAY
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May 6, 2009
5:43 pm
9104
I tried the gas cap remedy, but that was not it.  Was fuel valve.  Took me quite awhile to figure it out.  Bill ... From: david squibb <dhomer_nf@...>...
Bill MURRAY
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May 6, 2009
5:49 pm
9105
poop, I have a piece of heavy wire stuck in my tire. Can I get it patched or plugged or something? Or do I have to replace it? [Non-text portions of this...
Jonathan Wilson
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May 7, 2009
2:47 am
9106
... depends on how big the wire on where, if the tyre has torn or is on the sidewall at a guess I would say you will be up for a new tyre, on the tread you can...
Marc Boland
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May 7, 2009
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9107
depends on the tire, the size of the puncture, the location of the puncture. if the tire is tubeless and rated below 130mph and the puncture is in the tread,...
daniel hatfield
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May 7, 2009
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9108
... can of worms that one, suggest start at the fuel filler cap and work back. you will need a workshop manual. (i own and maintain a canadian gs1100ez bought...
glenn
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May 7, 2009
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9109
On a recent country run, After filling up with petrol, after about 60klm's discovered I was running on reserve. Which I then switched the fuel cock over to...
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May 8, 2009
9:26 am
9110
res and on position on the petcock draw from the same tank there are just are just 2 different lenght tubes in the petcock for the res and on settings.  so...
joshua riehl
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May 8, 2009
11:42 am
9111
the fuel valve has 2 drain lines - one is located on the bottom of the tank (this is reserve) and the other is located about 1-1/2 inches above the bottom of...
daniel hatfield
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May 8, 2009
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9112
I have an '82 gs1100g, new battery (fully charged), all electric & lights look to be at full power. When I try to start, it seems like the battery is dying it...
jarjarchef
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May 9, 2009
3:02 am
9113
if the lights don't dim or go out, nothing is wrong with the battery. the starter solenoid delivers the power to the starter. measure the voltage on the red...
daniel hatfield
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