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Check out this site for a more detailed explanation of coatings: http://www.techlinecoatings.com/introduction.html Don Redmon at Replika Maschinen is an...
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Jan 1, 2003
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Make sure you ask how much shipping will be. I recently had a pair of shock bodies done and got hosed for $35.00 shipping UPS ground and it still took 2 weeks....
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Aside from the heat dissipation issue, if you powder coat a cylinder you will never be able to get it all off, ever, even after it has started chipping. With...
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Jan 1, 2003
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Rick, I am running a 110/100-18 on my '74 non-GP and it doesn't rub the knobs. I have a steel hub and my rim is actually laced slightly to the left. I don't...
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Jan 1, 2003
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I called Don about a reed valve conversion on a 74 440 Maico and he only wanted $2500.00 (yes $2500.00) what a deal and I would supply the Cyl. but I think...
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Jan 1, 2003
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My rim was offset to the right when I bought it new in 1974. It only took me about 27 years to get around to correcting it. While on the subject of rear...
Rick McDowell
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Jan 1, 2003
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Hi Rick I use the Kenda "K772 Carlsbad" for Hard and Muddy tracks. Works good and easy on the pocket too. Good Luck - DesertMaico...
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You need to re-think you question. Their are several types of coating processes that will help you achieve your end result (black) and help disapate heat....
Ted W. Keating
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Jan 2, 2003
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Rick, I run a Metzeler MC5 intermediate terrain tire on my '74, I haven't ridden it enough yet to make a judgement on it, but on my modern YZ I run a Dunlop...
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First: Best wishes to all for 2003!! Regarding the tires, on the bikes I have ridden I have mounted a Trelleborg 110/100 Ten Masters. I find the grip very good...
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Jan 2, 2003
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We cannot find frame or engine numbers but it's 100% a motorcross cycle. The colour blue for historical Maico's we've seen in Belgium on a race. Maybe specific...
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Jan 4, 2003
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i need a kickshaft and the sidecover i am trying to surprise my husband with the parts (he just broke his) please HELP!!!...
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Jan 5, 2003
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i need a kickshaft and the sidecover i am trying to surprise my husband with the parts (he just broke his) please HELP!!!...
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Jan 5, 2003
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... Rick I have a 400 1978 Maico. I've been running the Maxis medium terrain tire with success. I suggest you evaluate the terrain you normally ride on most...
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Jan 5, 2003
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my 79 250 Maico Mag II has no bolt in the rear of the bottom of the engine cases about 2 inches in front of swingarm pivot.the cases have a hole and frame has...
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Jan 5, 2003
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My 79 250 Magnum has a bolt there, inserted from the RH side with a nylon lock nut and washer on the LH side....
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Jan 6, 2003
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I have posted a couple pics of group member Steve's (Maico 501@webtv) 1973 501. Here is what he sats about the bike: Here's picture of my 73 501. I rebuilt it...
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Jan 6, 2003
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i am convinced that theres NO way to get a bolt thru this hole-i have an xtra fram with no engine and it cant get one thru it eith because of the frame gusses...
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Jan 7, 2003
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I am looking for a jersey like I wore in 1978, it was red with yellow across the shoulders MACIO spelled out on the front.( I think) I own a 78 250 Magnum and...
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Jan 7, 2003
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I have a 78 Magnum and I believe that the engine cases are the same as a 79. I know which bolt you are talking about and it is very, very, tight. I can get a...
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Hi Terry, Go to www.metroracing.com and click on the link at the bottom of the page for "FX Jerseys". I think this is the one your looking for. I have a 78...
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Jan 7, 2003
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My understanding of the '79 "missing bolt" is that Maico made an update after the '78 model run was underway to use 2, not 3, bolts for the motor. However,...
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Jan 7, 2003
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So, in 79 did they just ignore the third bolt? That is, does a real 79 engine still have the bolt hole? In the case at hand, since the bolt hole and frame tabs...
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Jan 7, 2003
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I believe Walter is right. The 3rd bottom mount remained cast in the motor but was deemed unnecessary as the 2 front mounts coupled to the engine/swingarm...
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Jan 7, 2003
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All listed MC/GS Maicos in '73 had yellow, orange or red plastic. Only one single GS400 got a blue frame - don't ask me why! Mangelschots ordered most bikes...
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Jan 7, 2003
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If this bolt and mount are anything like the bottom engine mount on my 74 450, it is easy enough to install when installing the engine. I set the engine in...
Rick McDowell
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Jan 7, 2003
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thanks for the replies! im am convinced that there is no way way these 2 frames i have could have a had a bolt thru them-so i wont worry about it anymore.i ...
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Jan 8, 2003
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thanks for the replies! im am convinced that there is no way way these 2 frames i have could have a had a bolt thru them-so i wont worry about it anymore.i ...
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Jan 8, 2003
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i just got this beauty home(1979 250 magnum II) and need to know a few things before i ride it.I am going to get a copy of the manual but cant wait to ride...
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Jan 8, 2003
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Welcome to the world of Maicos. I can't answer your all your questions but I can help in a couple areas. First, see if you can find an original manual as...
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