hondadeauville : Messages : 1443-1472 of 6131

Messages: Simplify \| Expand (Group by Topic)		Author	Sort by Date

1443	Hi Guys I've just fitted my new Skidmark screen to my DV and the fitting went ok - the screen looks great Just one thing there is a gap at the bottom of the ...	Ian Cole ianjcole	Jul 2, 2003 7:43 pm
1444	Hello Ian, How much was the Skidmark screen ? Where did you get it from ? Is it a shade lower than the Honda High ? I have one of these and it is 2" too high....	ronnieb1917	Jul 3, 2003 7:32 pm
1445	Hi Ron I bought it direct from Skidmark www.skidmarx.co.uk Tel: 01305 780808 Its cost Ł60.44 inc post and vat I never considered the Honda high screen because...	Ian Cole ianjcole	Jul 4, 2003 5:39 pm
1446	Hello Ian, and All, Thanks for reply, I have taken the bull by the horns and removed 2" from the top of my Honda High Screen. Used a Jig Saw with a plastic ...	ronnieb1917	Jul 5, 2003 10:31 am
1447	Arrrgh!!! Another Puncture :~( Does anyone know if you can fit a tube inside a BT020 Rear? Only lasted 1300 miles before catching a staple, and puncturing it ...	mbowyer2000	Jul 6, 2003 7:02 pm
1448	Dear All, As promised report further to ride out yesterday... I've been out with the new shorter screen and it's excellent. If you've got the honda high...	ronnieb1917	Jul 7, 2003 1:49 pm
1449	Hi everyone after many years of riding British iron, jap Rockets, and my Guzzi at the moment,I have orderd a new Honda Deauville. I wanted somthing in the...	ROB. detector2000	Jul 7, 2003 8:53 pm
1450	Hi Rob You should have great fun with this bike. Running in is a doddle, which is do not thrash or ride hard for (from memory) 1000 miles, but there is none of...	andrew frid andrew_frid	Jul 8, 2003 8:17 am
1451	Backfiring is a common occurrence with this bike but I would not change it for any other bike. Ian Ian Begg Senior Business Development Executive Enterprise...	Ian Begg - Aberdeen kinaldie2000	Jul 8, 2003 8:34 am
1452	Hi Mine never backfires - you might have a problem there Ian cheers Ian ... wrote: > Backfiring is a common occurrence with this bike but ... ...	Ian Cole ianjcole	Jul 8, 2003 12:57 pm
1453	Aah yes forgot about the backfire problem. Only happens occaisionaly on the overrun, but it can't half make you jump when it happens. Andrew Frid Ian Begg -...	andrew frid andrew_frid	Jul 8, 2003 2:43 pm
1454	Don't agree - Ive not experienced a single backfire in 12,000 miles. The only vaguely similar thing is once, two-up up a long hill with about 50 miles on the...	fourfloorsuk	Jul 8, 2003 4:32 pm
1455	Good luck with your new Deauville Rob. I've just got mine up to first service mileage by a trip from the West Country to Essex and back. The bike performed...	Dave Robinson topholejonny...	Jul 8, 2003 4:38 pm
1456	Rob I have to agree with what the others have said My Deauville is 26 months old with 38700 miles on the clock and the only problem has been a warped disc...	Dick Tym retro_rider	Jul 8, 2003 4:58 pm
1457	... 26 months ... warped ... ideal ... to Cumbria ... West ... it to ... the ... immediately noticed ... high ... and ... wanted ... have ... Service. ... ...	Gareth g_w_davies	Jul 8, 2003 5:57 pm
1458	Sorry - last one was not really what I wanted to say! I have the same problem with backfire - when slowing down gently for traffic lights with the bike in gear...	Gareth g_w_davies	Jul 8, 2003 7:36 pm
1459	Thanks chaps for all the info, looking forward to weekend when I hope to get to Matlock on Sat and Hunstanton Sunday, weather permiting, anyone fancy a meet at...	ROB. detector2000	Jul 8, 2003 8:14 pm
1460	Hi folks Might as well put my 2 penny worth in (oops, that shows my age). I have a 3 year old bike, 23k on the clock, past its MOT 1st time. Issues .... Well I...	Laurence Cadd elsie951	Jul 8, 2003 8:26 pm
1461	Dave Is the cover still for sale? if so whereabouts in the country are you? and how much to post? Regards Enfield Phil...	philreedelam	Jul 9, 2003 1:01 pm
1462	Advice please. My bike is just about due for its 8000 miles service. An expensive business at the dealers or anywhere else it seems. I am wondering about...	Paul Kelly jppkelly2002	Jul 9, 2003 8:12 pm
1463	Ah I love riding to Matlock, I was most miffed to see it's this weekend, it clashes with other commitments which will take up all Sat. and Sun. Sorry Rob, I...	andrew frid andrew_frid	Jul 9, 2003 8:22 pm
1464	... It most certainly can! And you'll probaby find that they are on the tight side anyway. My friend checked his at 14k, no adjustment needed. I decided to...	mrrealtreat	Jul 10, 2003 9:33 am
1465	The correct pronunciation is 'DOUGH' VILLE. DE'VILLE IS INCORRECT. KEN (MANCHESTER) PS: I HAVE THE OFFICIAL HONDA DV MANUAL. tel: 0161 789 2088 [Non-text...	kape0@... kape0	Jul 10, 2003 9:46 am
1466	Hi everyone, Yes, I go along with that - Dough ville. But they're ignorant sods around here, though. They say Dull ville. On the ongoing saga of replacement...	simongodfrey43	Jul 10, 2003 12:48 pm
1467	DIY servicing? Simple. You can do a dealers job yourself. Buy a can of spray grease and blather it all over non-moving parts. Fill engine with about 6 pints of...	fourfloorsuk	Jul 10, 2003 6:42 pm
1468	Hmm, I wonder about this "backfire" thing. A backfire is a loud single (though possibly repeated) explosion of fuel mixture in the exhaust. A load report,...	fourfloorsuk	Jul 10, 2003 7:04 pm
1469	........ And pay myself Ł250 plus parts. What a good suggestion. And point taken about the quality of dealer services - do they ever really bother to change...	Paul Kelly jppkelly2002	Jul 10, 2003 7:43 pm
1470	It really is very easy to service..............I don't know how these dealers can really justify Ł200 or whatever. I always change the oil every 4K and the...	Geoff Norfolk geoffnorfolk	Jul 10, 2003 8:40 pm
1471	I remember doing that on an army landrover. Run down a decent hill on the overrun, switch off the ignition for a few seconds and then switch it back on. The...	David Scott badgersettuk	Jul 10, 2003 10:15 pm
1472	For all you budding bike mechanics out there like my self. I use the service schedule documents found at: http://www.thestudy.supanet.com/dvmy.htm There are...	daville40	Jul 10, 2003 11:58 pm

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...

Messages