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Hi! My S3 has filling hole 40mm (38mm) and petrol cap has "lock button" front side and hinge is front of rider. (at brochure lock button is rear side and all...
Leo
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Apr 1, 2007
5:17 pm
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The v7sports (at least the early ones) have the button to the rear of the cap and it hinges forward. Later bikes, 750S, S3 and Le Mans had the cap mounted the...
John Dyer
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Apr 1, 2007
7:18 pm
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That story has been told about the V700 also. The early tank cap had a nasty lever that turned to release it, and the overhung part pointed rearward ready to...
damiancarvolth
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Apr 2, 2007
12:56 am
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See now this is what this group is really good for!!! Seeing the little differences in our bikes, seeing if there is a trend, seeing if we can discover what is...
damiancarvolth
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Apr 2, 2007
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the S3 was never sold in the US, so it could rather be for the 850 T3. That's right that there are specifications considerting the country where the bikes are...
bellmatx
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Apr 2, 2007
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me again, i had a look at the dash for sale on ebay.com : it is listed as a 850 T3 and LM model, and it could fit an S3. The 5 idiot lights are the same (same...
bellmatx
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Apr 2, 2007
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"high beam" (red color here, BLUE in Europe) on the right of the medium range sorry for the mistake :o) axel...
bellmatx
guzzipyrenees
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Apr 2, 2007
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I should have said same as S3. The dash's I bought from the US were off T3's and Lemans 1's. There is a V7 sport on ebay this week, in the US. Black. $9500...
damiancarvolth
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Apr 2, 2007
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I've just bought an S3 for restoration, but it's probably just about good enought to run around for a while to assess any problems. I need to get a battery for...
Dr David Samways
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Apr 3, 2007
2:55 pm
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Hello David, congratulation for your purchase ! The battery is a car model type, 32 Ah, probably the smallest you can find. The battery should be put down with...
bellmatx
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Apr 3, 2007
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David Nice purchase! Where did you find that then and what kind of nick is it in? An Escort Mk 2 battery alwayts used to fit lovely and were cheap too, but...
Adam
mandello1974
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Apr 3, 2007
7:31 pm
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... sealed batteries or ... not more, the one in my ... is ride the bike!! Quite right! Mine lasted more years than I can remember because I rode almost every...
damiancarvolth
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Apr 4, 2007
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Hi, Just got the S3 back from Corsa Italiana. All tuned up. Weather's gonna be good this weekend. Anyone up for a run? Was thinking Box Hill then down to...
richbourne2
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Apr 6, 2007
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I'm hoping to go to a bike show at Ashford in Kent easter Monday (http:// freespace.virgin.net/elk.engineering/#rye) but have a streaming cold and don't know...
Adam
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Apr 7, 2007
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On my T3, I have noticed that when closing down the throttle and going down through the gears from speed to come to a junction/roundabout whatever, I can...
Adam
mandello1974
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Apr 7, 2007
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Is it pinging ? The 850's seem to ping a bit more than the 750's IME... The other possibility is the front guard. If your loading up the front end sometimes...
damiancarvolth
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Apr 7, 2007
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Looks like Kieran and I are going to do this one... dates 11th Oct to 14th... anyone else fancy it?...
rathlindri
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Apr 7, 2007
10:23 pm
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hello, i don't know yet if I will be free to come (because of my work) but those who would like to stop in the french Pyrenees will be welcomed in my house...
bellmatx
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Apr 8, 2007
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Hi! I have still plans to come with S3. It depens how cold it would be north of Germany (first ship from Helsinki to Rostock). So my trip would start at...
Leo
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Apr 8, 2007
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Just getting it off my chest! I went out to get petrol today and returned home to drop something off and make a quick phone call. Inside for 10 minutes and...
Paul
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Apr 8, 2007
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Hello Paul, I feel very soory for what happened on this sad easter day... Fortunately, you'll have the bike back, not seriously damaged ! Imagine that these...
bellmatx
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Apr 9, 2007
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Yes, tragic. I'd be in tears if anyone stole my S3. I had a ducati 350 stolen out of my garage a few years ago, luckily they walked right past the 1100 sport,...
damiancarvolth
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Apr 9, 2007
6:52 am
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... medium range ... DASH Just to add another angle to this one, my S3 (*15722*) has a dash that includes a red warning light (matching the others) with a...
redceph
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Apr 9, 2007
9:59 am
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Great info! Thanks! ... brake ... Does it have 5 rectangular lights or 7 barrel shaped ones ? Have a look at this ebay auction: ...
damiancarvolth
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Apr 10, 2007
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Hi. Thanks for the tips on the alternator brushes and charging tests. In response to your question on the dash, my S3 has the 7 barrel (<===>) shaped lights...
Martin Bailey
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Apr 10, 2007
12:54 pm
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Kieran has got the S3 out and running beautifully. Lovely machine! Does anyone know if the gearing on these is higher than on T3/Sp models? Seems to be pulling...
rathlindri
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Apr 10, 2007
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Paul, what a sickener. Glad you got it back and that there wasn't more serious damage. Such is the world we live in unfortunatly. I agree with Axel's...
rathlindri
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Apr 10, 2007
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Hi, Where are you leaving from and what route are you intending to take to get there? I could be keen. Rich...
Richard Bourne
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Apr 10, 2007
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Hi! At my S3 the regulator/ alternator light always blinks or stays a little the engine is running at idle revs. I think it´s normal. I had same with my other...
Leo
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Apr 10, 2007
3:34 pm
201
Hi. As promised I have posted a photo of the dash of 15722. Let's have a gallery of early to late types! Cheers Martin ... tests. In response to your...
redceph
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