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3053
Hi Guys, I was away for the weekend and did about 600 miles on the DV, very impressed with it in general. However I noticed that if I took my hands off the...
magilln
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Sep 1, 2004
10:10 am
3054
Have you checked the tyre wear? It could be uneven Rocker ... From: "magilln" <magilln@...> To: <hondadeauville@...> Sent: Wednesday,...
Dick Tym
retro_rider
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Sep 1, 2004
3:17 pm
3055
I find on slow sharp left turns I scrape my foot because it's toe under the gear lever (waiting to go up a gear). Obviously one moves ones toes. Is this normal...
neilgra
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Sep 1, 2004
3:31 pm
3056
I think the tyre wear is ok, what wud cause it to be uneven? Niall. ... very ... my ... side ... speeds...
magilln
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Sep 1, 2004
3:48 pm
3057
Niall, My 1999 model has always done it - around 30 - 40mph. I've never bothered much about it obviously, as long as my hands are resting on the bars, no...
john.whitaker2
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Sep 1, 2004
4:18 pm
3058
I've done the same thing a few times. On my commute to work, because I could squeeze to the front at one set of lights I would often arrive at a roundabout...
john.whitaker2
jonniwizz
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Sep 1, 2004
4:41 pm
3059
I had the same problem - mine was between 40-50 mph, usually when decelerating. It's just been in for a service (20,000 miles) and a new BT020 fitted to the...
John Wilson
old_boot_uk
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Sep 1, 2004
4:42 pm
3060
Got to say that the only time that I have noticed any "handlebar wobble" was when I took my hands off at plus 60mph after I had fitted the top box, so I put...
Ian Dunn
gpmgsf2297
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Sep 1, 2004
5:04 pm
3061
Scottish Deauville enthusiast is seeking to locate a very good condition WHITE Deauville & is prepared to travel to aquire the right bike in this colour....
stuartmontgomery1960
stuartmontgo...
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Sep 1, 2004
8:30 pm
3062
Hello Stuart Just so happens I was in my local dealer (M&S Motorcycles in Westgate road, Newcastle upon tyne) They have a White Deuville with around 3000 miles...
Glenn Knowles
nknnelg
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Sep 1, 2004
9:07 pm
3063
You should keep at least one hand on the bars for a start. You could be charged with driving without due care and attention if you met the right policeman....
David R. Scott
badgersettuk
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Sep 1, 2004
10:04 pm
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... Cheers Glen, I'll pass the info on to my mate tonight - thanks again. Stuart ... Westgate ... 3000 ... nagging daughter ... 3000 ... could ... available,...
stuartmontgomery1960
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Sep 1, 2004
10:32 pm
3065
I've noticed that if I've a really heavy load in the topbox (I had a large car battery in mine once) this caused problems similar to yours. If you were away...
Geoff Norfolk
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Sep 2, 2004
1:48 am
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Stands to reason Geoff, I've noticed it more with a full load in the back box. I think it's also made worse with the Honda tall screen on. Steve _____ From:...
Stephen Briggs
scbhcb
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Sep 2, 2004
7:50 am
3067
look at those lovely 02/03 cheap dohs on ebay. I'd have one if i didn't have one already....
neilgra
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Sep 2, 2004
8:19 am
3068
Thanks for all the answers guys! for the record i did have the top box loaded up and i have a tall screen, so i must see if there is any difference without the...
magilln
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Sep 2, 2004
6:26 pm
3069
That has to be the worst ever place to carry a car battery. Couldn't you strap it to the pillion seat? David....
David R. Scott
badgersettuk
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Sep 2, 2004
8:26 pm
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I've had too many acid hole burns in jeans to try that! ... From: David R. Scott To: hondadeauville@... Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 9:33...
Geoff Norfolk
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Sep 2, 2004
9:42 pm
3071
I'll tell you a story about battery acid. In the telephone exchange where I used to work we had 2 lots of 48V batteries and 2 chargers. The cells themselves...
David R. Scott
badgersettuk
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Sep 2, 2004
10:08 pm
3072
If you want to try a truly bum-nipping experience on your DV go to Wester Ross and head out of Lochcarron towards Kishorn (there's only one road goes that...
Steve B
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Sep 3, 2004
7:44 am
3073
I'm going to need new tyres soon for my 04 DV, and a couple of weeks ago asked for suggestions as to the best ones to replace the original Michelin Macadams....
Steve Clemmet
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Sep 3, 2004
11:16 am
3074
Steve There has recently been a little discussion about tyres, I'm surprised you didn't see it. I asked if anyone had experience of Metzelers since they had ...
Stephen Briggs
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Sep 3, 2004
11:49 am
3075
Hi Steve No doubt about it – Bridgestone BT020 rear and BT011 front. Better all-round, particularly in the wet, than Macadams. Cheers Paul ... From: Steve...
Paul Kelly
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Sep 3, 2004
2:03 pm
3076
I have noticed that too and any time it happens it scares me! Generally I avoid leaving my foot under the lever until I need to use it. Regarding scraping - I...
Ian O'Connor
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Sep 3, 2004
2:22 pm
3077
Hi Steve Sorry I must have missed your posts. My personal choice and from previous replies to this question that of most others on this list is Bridgestone...
Dick Tym
retro_rider
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Sep 3, 2004
2:34 pm
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I use (and like) Metzler MEZ4's. Tyres HAS been discussed recently on this forum Regards, John Warner ... From: Steve Clemmet To:...
John Warner
kruella_dv
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Sep 3, 2004
2:57 pm
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Steve, My vote goes to Bridgestone 020 / 011s too - far superior to those Michelins - you'll think it's a different bike. JohnW [Non-text portions of this...
john.whitaker2
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Sep 3, 2004
4:38 pm
3080
We I use Dunlop SportMax 205's on mine here in Australia which covers all of our road conditions being either wet or dry and have not had any problems with...
Rainman
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Sep 3, 2004
7:57 pm
3081
Sunday September 19th the 6th Dutch Deauville day will be held. De route takes you through the nicest places of the province North Holland and is approx. 165...
Sandra
trompetet
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Sep 3, 2004
8:47 pm
3082
Thanks to those who responded with tyre recommendations, I think I'll order a set of Bridgestones. Steve Clemmet....
Steve Clemmet
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Sep 4, 2004
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