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I have an 06 tank urban touring 150 and need some parts. Where can I get them? I have emailed Jacar Motorsports three times with no reply. I also left two...
bloomfieldrich
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Dec 1, 2005
12:03 pm
690
I am pretty sure the red and green wires go to the positive and the black to the negative. that is probably why it wont start...
John
jdikovscoot
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Dec 1, 2005
12:58 pm
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Try www.tanksportsinc.com and see if they can assist. There has to be a place somewhere for parts. The bikes apparently come from Mexico into Southern...
Tom McNevin
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Dec 1, 2005
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... blank ... Do you need the speedometer cable AND the speedometer pickup assembly (round part that fits in the wheel that the cable is attached to)?...
Dave B
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Dec 1, 2005
2:04 pm
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Think it's better to call Jacar Motorsports 909-399-5116 and ask for Candace she is the one that handles parts order and remember there from pacific time there...
Sam Y
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Dec 1, 2005
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Go on connect the green wire (ground) to the positive!!!!! Good luck!!! John <JDikov@...> wrote: I am pretty sure the red and green wires go to the...
R&I
cpl07036
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Dec 1, 2005
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Anyone know where to get a after market air filter. One with better air flow, which should improve performance. Also a less restrictive exhaust that won't...
mikehl2
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Dec 1, 2005
7:42 pm
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Try K&N Here's the link. http://www.knfilters.com/search/univcone.aspx I would also plan on using some radiator hose to mount it in about the same position as...
fulltiltone
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Dec 1, 2005
8:56 pm
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Oh, There are 2 (two) wires attached to positive terminal of the battery: thick red wire that goes directly to starter relay and second one (may be black),...
Nikolai Morozov
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Dec 1, 2005
9:37 pm
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That's why I did not say I was positive. All the black wires on the Ventos and geelys go to the negative. Go figure why anybody wouldl put the balck to...
John
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Dec 1, 2005
10:46 pm
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Don't bother calling Tank, they won't even talk to you. When I couldn't get any answers about what year I might take delivery of my scooter and after I...
Jack Wollschlaeger
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Dec 2, 2005
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Depending on which model you have, you may be able to get an exhaust at powersportsfactory.com They have a couple that they sell for the Vento Phantom style...
Lee
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Dec 2, 2005
12:23 am
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LOL, the kill switch is the first thing to check anytime a scooter won't start :-D ... just ... my...
Lee
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Dec 2, 2005
12:26 am
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I bought mine from ScootersGeorgia and they have been excellent in getting me a part (rotor). They have a parts bike for each model they sell. Really...
Tom McNevin
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Dec 2, 2005
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I would be careful with the air filter letting more air in to improve performance. These are not high HP cars. The air to fuel ratio has to be right or you...
Tom McNevin
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Dec 2, 2005
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The second wire with the fuse is for the Radio power. ... battery: thick red wire that goes directly to starter relay and second one (may be black), with the...
fulltiltone
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Dec 2, 2005
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I agree with Lee, any GY6 exhaust will bolt up to the engine, but you might have some minor/major fabrication for the canister attachments. Depending on your...
fulltiltone
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Dec 2, 2005
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Definately you will have to increase your main jet probably 1 size up, there is no adjustment to the highspeed circuit. There are also adjustments to the...
fulltiltone
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Dec 2, 2005
3:32 am
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Tom, You are right. Tank sometime has a hard time sending out part. I spoke to tank today and the salesman of tank told that they had parts in the warehouse...
Jeffrey May
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Dec 2, 2005
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The other dealer to stay away from is www.dfwscooters.com<http://www.dfwscooters.com/> ... From: Jeffrey May<mailto:scooterfx16@...> To:...
Jack Wollschlaeger
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Dec 2, 2005
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Actually the scoots are laundered through mexico to produce VIN numbers that DMV will accept. They are all manufactured in China. ... be a place somewhere for...
tek9mantis
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Dec 2, 2005
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So your saying that you researched dealers for a couple of months and you found one of the best dealers. Yet this dealer is known for being the top salesman...
tek9mantis
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Dec 2, 2005
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I can vouch for the statement that dealers do not get good support from Tank. They are very slow to to anything for us. When people ask me to reccommend a...
John
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Dec 2, 2005
1:00 pm
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The issue of parts availability will be one of the main things that propels Tank to either stardom or to slow death. I have talked to them about that fact and...
Dave B
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Dec 2, 2005
1:36 pm
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the way the switch the leads are it's imposible to reverse them one is positioned parralel and the other horizontal. no can do. fulltiltone...
tony raimondi
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Dec 2, 2005
3:40 pm
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Yes, your are right on the Bns. I did my research and I found that tecboy's give me the best deal and the owner has went out of his way to make the sale. I...
Jeffrey May
scooterfx16
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Dec 2, 2005
5:05 pm
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To me it sounds like you did a good job and have evidently bought more than a few scooters, congrats. To those still looking take some of the advice provided...
tek9mantis
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Dec 2, 2005
6:05 pm
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Thanks Dave. Keep us posted on how they do with the parts for you. Parts is a huge issue. Keep in mind that a lot of the parts can be obtained from other...
Lee
skootdoggydog
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Dec 2, 2005
10:08 pm
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... Someone local? Good reputation? Sells Tank scooters? Full parts and service departments? At a prices that don't approach Honda/Bajaj/Yamaha/Vespa/Lambretta...
James Mullin
nulldevice000
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Dec 3, 2005
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Hey everyone, this is my first post to the forum. I've been looking at getting one of the Tourings but I'm a little concerned about the seat height. I'm kinda...
Cyndi
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