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No bleeding hole.
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Weg » Sat Dec 24, 2022 11:39 am
On a lighter note, I was trying to bleed the front brakes but unable to get any fluid from one wheel cylinder.
On closere inspection, there was no...
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Last post by Weg
Tue Dec 27, 2022 9:02 am
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Oil Catch Tank
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peakrock » Mon Nov 21, 2022 11:46 am
I've been searching around for a neat solution to catching the oil mist from the crankcase breather that normally vents into the Guzzi air filter...
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Last post by Richard and Pat
Sun Nov 27, 2022 1:24 pm
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gearbox
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Simon.gk » Mon Oct 17, 2022 2:14 pm
This is a general question. Early Trikings had a Ford or Toyota gearbox instead of the guzzi one. This gives 4 speed and reverse. I assume that they...
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Last post by Lowpass
Fri Oct 28, 2022 12:47 am
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Loss of alternator
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CairAndros » Fri Sep 02, 2022 10:47 am
I have had my IVA in the Netherlands yesterday, and it passed :D happy days., I still have to change 3 thing
But they aren’t technical and just need...
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Last post by CairAndros
Wed Oct 12, 2022 6:58 pm
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Air pressure sensor
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Skeomorph » Tue Oct 04, 2022 10:18 pm
Hi,
I'm in the process of placing all the sensors for the fuel injection system on my build and I'm not sure what to do with the air pressure sensor....
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Last post by Skeomorph
Mon Oct 10, 2022 12:09 pm
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Springalex steering wheel
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Richard and Pat » Mon Sep 26, 2022 5:32 pm
One of our number asks: Can you tell me please how to rewire the Spitfire horn button in the Springalex Steering wheel? Similar to this one. Many...
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Last post by Richard and Pat
Sat Oct 08, 2022 8:04 am
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Clutch adjustment loss
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Weg » Mon Aug 29, 2022 12:44 pm
A few weeks back, clutch pedal needed adjusting as it was getting low down.
Re-set on cable adjuster, all fine.
It has now started dropping down...
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Last post by Throwley
Mon Oct 03, 2022 11:04 am
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Rear Brake plate locating peg
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Weg » Thu Sep 22, 2022 10:47 am
This is relative when fitting the 15” car type wheel at the rear.
My early swinging arm had a welded-on locator lug to prevent brake plate from...
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Last post by Trik4ever
Wed Sep 28, 2022 2:54 am
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Last post by HansJZR
Wed Sep 07, 2022 7:36 am
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Type 3 smooth tail - rear lights
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Skeomorph » Fri Mar 11, 2022 7:08 pm
Hi,
I've been searching without success for suitable E-marked lights for the smooth rear Type 3 moulding. I've given up and decided to make some...
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Last post by Alanla
Sun Aug 28, 2022 1:49 pm
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Stuck Engine Mounting Bolt
Replies: 6
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Skeomorph » Thu Aug 04, 2022 10:04 pm
Hi,
I'm hoping someone might have a solution to my current problem; the front engine mount bolt from the donor Cali is well and truly struck fast! I...
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Last post by Alanla
Sun Aug 28, 2022 1:43 pm
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Girling/Triumph front brake calipers
Replies: 13
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HansJZR » Wed Aug 17, 2022 1:19 pm
Hi, I mounted 2 new Girling/Triumph front brake calipers with Ferodo pads. Braking power is very poor.
I have seen more owners have mounted them, so...
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Last post by Archie
Tue Aug 23, 2022 5:47 pm
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Bevel Box
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EricStarmer » Fri Aug 19, 2022 4:43 pm
I was under the car working on the parking brake when I noticed this large gap ( 1 cm +) between the bevel box and the auto-type rear wheel, which i...
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Last post by EricStarmer
Sat Aug 20, 2022 4:33 pm
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Reverse gear options USA
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Richard and Pat » Tue Jul 26, 2022 5:17 pm
New owner Bob in the USA asks: My car doesn't have reverse gear. Was thinking I might consider an electric reverse like they did on the JZRs, Any...
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Last post by Lowpass
Tue Aug 02, 2022 12:23 am
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Swing arm retaining bolts
Replies: 6
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Skeomorph » Wed Jul 27, 2022 8:40 pm
Hi,
I'm fitting the swing arm to my type 3 and have a dilemma, I'm wondering what others have done? The build guide says:
It is good practice to...
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Last post by Skeomorph
Fri Jul 29, 2022 1:35 pm
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Engine temp difference
Replies: 11
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CairAndros » Wed Jul 20, 2022 6:24 pm
Hallo,
Good news from the Netherlands, I have got my Triking type 3 running.
Thanks Richard for the electrical plan , that was the right plan.
Now I...
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Last post by Richard and Pat
Tue Jul 26, 2022 8:39 am
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Modified clutch pedal
Replies: 5
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Dreamer » Wed Jun 22, 2022 7:27 pm
I wish to take this opportunity to thank Wetendguzzi for his contribution and the details how to modify the clutch pedal. This has made driving my...
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Last post by Widdup
Tue Jul 19, 2022 5:58 pm
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Black road dust
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Dreamer » Wed Jun 29, 2022 7:36 pm
I have fitted a mudguard over the rear wheel but slightly short at the rear. One thing that really bugs me is that the rear on the inside is...
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Last post by Richard and Pat
Tue Jul 05, 2022 6:19 am
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Moto Guzzi wiring loom
Replies: 8
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MRPitkin » Mon Feb 28, 2022 1:30 pm
Hi all, my type 3 has arrived and have sorted all the various parts ready for their eventual installation. The donor wiring loom looks very...
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Last post by CairAndros
Wed Jun 29, 2022 7:19 pm
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Type 3 Speedo
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Jawascum » Thu Jun 16, 2022 5:33 pm
Just having another look at the speedo on my type 3. The speedo has not worked since prior to my ownership. The pick up is on the front disk and I...
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Last post by Archie
Sat Jun 18, 2022 3:28 pm
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A-FRAME Goes Legal
Replies: 10
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Weg » Mon Feb 17, 2020 12:57 pm
I've converted my old A-Frame to be legal by adding an over-run coupling.
Triking brakes are operated by a Bowden cable going from the hitch 'pull...
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Last post by peakrock
Sat Jun 11, 2022 9:48 am
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Brake Pad Replacement Time.
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Weg » Sat Apr 30, 2022 9:07 am
FRONT
Pads fitted from new were slightly larger than the disks, it looked as though the disks were only 1mm thick, still plenty of pad left...
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Last post by Archie
Sun Jun 05, 2022 8:02 am
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Tyre sizes
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Skeomorph » Mon May 02, 2022 8:37 pm
Hi All,
I'm new to Triking and have no previous experience of motorbikes so need a bit of enlightenment.
Front tyres: it seems people on this forum...
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Last post by Richard and Pat
Tue May 03, 2022 6:08 am
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First MOT after MSVA ?
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peakrock » Wed Dec 15, 2021 11:47 am
It's been a year since I first registered my Triking after the MSVA and the DVLA inform me that it requires an MOT before it can be retaxed. I was...
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Last post by Doverhay
Wed Mar 02, 2022 9:07 am
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Odd starting behaviour
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Richard and Pat » Fri Feb 04, 2022 8:25 pm
We have a question from Charles in Malta: I would like to share a problem that I am encountering. As you might be aware I still have many problems to...
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Last post by Harlynbird
Wed Feb 23, 2022 10:52 pm
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