Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
MAICOMOTORCYCLES · Maico Off-Road Motorcycles and Registry
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Show off your group to the world. Share a photo of your group with us.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 19893 - 19925 of 31900   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
19893
on our 1978 4 speed the quadrant is a press on fit (just changed ours) will need the use of a fly or hydraulic press ....
me930852
Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
11:52 am
19894
Yes, it's watercooled. I'm going to have a look tonight. Don't know what condition it's in, but I'll keep you posted....
madmcnish
Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
12:14 pm
19895
The kickstart shaft on my square barrels and 79 GS have a pressed on quadrant gear with splines. All 3 square barrel units had the quandrant either braxed or...
albert_conte
Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
4:21 pm
19897
I've several of these WC 500's including a 2003 engine. The 5 speed transmission of the 86 is different slightly than the 83 I'm told as far as gear...
Jim McCabe
ovalbarrel2000
Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
5:01 pm
19898
Most of the oval case models I have worked on had the threaded quadrant (pre-'70?). Many had been welded (pre-Loctite?). Can't recall if they were right or...
Todd McGregor
mrt980777
Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
5:55 pm
19899
Right hand thread so it tightened when you kicked. All were threaded from 1954-55 until the mid 60's when the 360's came along then they were starting to tack...
Jim McCabe
ovalbarrel2000
Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
6:42 pm
19900
... display...
joeczmaico
Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
2:02 am
19901
-I have the a replacement shaft, but I can not get the still good quadrant gear off the damaged shaft.... Do I use a bit of heat, do I freeze the whole thing...
tomale2ride
Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
7:49 am
19903
-A large nut welded to the bad shaft allowing an impact wrench set to turn left handed will unscrew about any that are theaded. If it is a loc tited theaded...
Jim McCabe
ovalbarrel2000
Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
6:29 pm
19904
... GM ... avoided? ... ross, yes,actually it's a good if it runs,or at least has spark,and is not locked up.depends on what kind of work you can put into the...
Bradley
b259auto
Offline Send Email
Feb 3, 2007
2:36 am
19905
--Thanks but I am a bit worried about heating parts up, I know enough to know that too much heat can do bad things to parts..... So I am wondering just how...
tomale2ride
Offline Send Email
Feb 3, 2007
3:12 am
19906
I'm restoring a 1978 Maico Enduro for a friend. Came to remove the external flywheel on the Bosch ignition and my usual treaded puller to remove rotor on a...
rob kinsey
maicorobuk
Offline Send Email
Feb 3, 2007
10:10 am
19907
Yes Rob...the Bosch flywheel requires a Bosch specific puller. It won't fit anything else. Dave G ... usual treaded puller to remove rotor on a Motoplat...
Dave Gagnon
dynodaves
Offline Send Email
Feb 3, 2007
3:51 pm
19908
I just needed a part number to order new ones. I measured the ones from a 78 engine and they are 28x24x12.5mm. I cant find a 12.5mm long one so I assume that...
ben543539
Offline Send Email
Feb 3, 2007
4:19 pm
19909
If there is no welding to worry about it it orignially probably was no loc titied. However some one amy have replaced it during the years so there could still...
Jim McCabe
ovalbarrel2000
Offline Send Email
Feb 3, 2007
7:07 pm
19910
PLEASED TO MEET YOU ALL! I AM A BRIT EXPAT IN SAUDI AND HAVE "INHERITED" A 250 WATER-COOLED MAICO MOTORCROSS (NOT ENDURO) DIRT BIKE THAT I HAVE RESTORED AS FAR...
jarvismarshall
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
8:52 am
19911
HELLO AGAIN ! LOOKS LIKE I WAS WRONG ABOUT MY MODEL YEAR AS THOUGHT MAICO STOPPED IN THE 80'S!! LOOKS LIKE IT COULD BE A 90'S MODEL.SORRY....
jarvismarshall
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
9:01 am
19912
I have a restored 1979 Maico GS 250, with a completely rebuilt strong running motor, but let's face it compared to the 250's of that era, it certainly wasn't...
John Hubbard
maicmida
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
2:34 pm
19913
Looking for info on my 75 MC250. I noticed on my motor the bottom cylinder fins are smaller than the rest if looking at it from the side. The webbing between...
mon99900
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
2:49 pm
19914
I have a 1980 440 engine that almost complete and another one that is complete in the bike , one bike is complete ready for restoration and the other one is...
cooracpro2002
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
4:17 pm
19915
I have a complete 1978 Maico 450 for sale...It runs strong. It is Fast. Hold on for your life.. I posted it awhile back...Was waiting for a fellow yahoo group...
CZ-Maico Rider
stanksbbq
Online Now Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
4:37 pm
19916
Jim, 1500.00 for Everything!!??...Do you have any pics? I didn't see much info on your profile...where are you located? John ... restoration ... of ... ...
John Hubbard
maicmida
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
4:42 pm
19917
Hello I need a chain for my '71 mc 400. What pitch is the chain? 520? Thanks Steve...
Stephen Ainsworth
steveczguy
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
5:30 pm
19918
Iam in salt Lake City and yes 1500.00 for everything I have a new job that just doesnt give me enough time to play with this stuff so i felt i should let it go...
cooracpro2002
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
7:59 pm
19919
Steve, 520 is correct. I'm running a Regina Gold. They run around $45. Got it from my local cycle shop. Al 48J ... 520?...
albert_conte
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
9:44 pm
19920
Thanks Dave Dave Gagnon <dynodaves@...> wrote: Yes Rob...the Bosch flywheel requires a Bosch specific puller. It won't fit anything else. Dave G...
rob kinsey
maicorobuk
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
9:59 pm
19921
... <alconte1956@...> wrote: Thanks for the info. Steve...
Stephen Ainsworth
steveczguy
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
10:34 pm
19922
Hey guy's what should I set the timing on a '73 250? PVL, stock porting. Does 2.75-3.0mm BTDC sound right? Thanks, Norm...
norm himaka
maico311
Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2007
11:42 pm
19924
Greetings VMX Fans, A new McCookRacing.com issue is up and running! Out of the gate and into the first turn is Stu Osborn with a compelling AHRMA report...
Michael McCook
empower356
Offline Send Email
Feb 5, 2007
1:18 am
19925
I think you are correct. Based on the color scheme and the frame number I would say early 90s. Did you find the bike in Saudi Arabia? Travis...
Travis Agle
travisagle
Offline Send Email
Feb 5, 2007
2:34 am
Messages 19893 - 19925 of 31900   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help