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Great day for a ride.

sparrowhawwkdesign — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:14:33 GMT

Took a little ride basically around Mount Rainier today. Went on reserve at 170mi with only 5mi to go to home. Not bad hauling the sidecar through the

Re: Start/kill switch

Michael S. Jones — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:28:20 GMT

I've put Uni's on both my Guzzis without needing to re-jet. My ambo has backfired many times over the years and has never burned the Uni. My old Honda came

Re: Start/kill switch

sidney conn — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:55:18 GMT

Hey Dave I've used Uni filters for years with no problems. There was a thread on another list a few years ago about Uni filters having a proclivity for

Re: stripped sump bolt hole

Jim & Sheila VanDenBerghe — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:27:51 GMT

Like Mike said 6x1 - Meaning 6mm diameter bolt and 1mm PER THREAD. Just the opposite of USA - threads PER inch vs. mm PER thread. Jim V. ... From: Michael S.

Re: Eldovert problem has me stumped

Jim & Sheila VanDenBerghe — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:25:51 GMT

Weird problem (cause). I bet it's not really fixed yet. I think you may have an intermittant problem - after all, something caused the symptom. And you

Re: Start/kill switch

mileskb@... — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:17:03 GMT

I would love to have that assembly.. email me...? mileskb@... with what you need/want for it. ... From: topdoc1971 To:

Start/kill switch

topdoc1971 — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:55:54 GMT

I have an intermittent short in my kill switch. Anyone purchased one of the left side, kill/start switches from MG Cycle? My Vert is a cop model, with the

Re: stripped sump bolt hole

mtiberio — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:13:08 GMT

DITTO: 6x1 metric is not like SAE. they don't label threads as fine or coarse...

Re: stripped sump bolt hole

Greg Bender — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:03:43 GMT

Normal 6mm x 1mm threads. ... the helicoil kits. Are these fine threaded or normal?

Re: stripped sump bolt hole

Michael S. Jones — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:42:43 GMT

Thanks for your replies, Greg, Mike, and Jim. I'll take a look at the helicoil kits. Are these fine threaded or normal? -Mike (69 ambo, 77 vert)

Re: Eldovert problem has me stumped

mtiberio — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:09:09 GMT

nope, not a clogged gas cap. when I pulled the tank and sloshed gas in it, I could hear the hissing of the pressure coming out of the cap vent. I then ran

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sparrowhawwkdesign — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 02:01:53 GMT

Well I finally got to work on my own bike Sunday. Finally got the floating calipers working the way I wanted. Turned out the pads were too hard and despite

Re: stripped sump bolt hole

Jim & Sheila VanDenBerghe — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:03:19 GMT

I opt for the 6mm helicoil. I did all ( 14 ? ) of them when I had my engine out. Did the front timimg cover, too. McMaster Carr sells a nice kit in a

Re: Eldovert problem has me stumped

Jim & Sheila VanDenBerghe — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:50:57 GMT

Ok, what about an unvented fuel tank? ... From: mtiberio To: MGconvert@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 7:16 PM Subject: [MGconvert] Re: Eldovert

Re: stripped sump bolt hole

mtiberio — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:46:58 GMT

whoa, do it right. get (or borrow) a 6mm helicoil kit. remove the oil pan, put the bike on the side stand. if that doesn't get it over far enough, use your