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3107
Hi, My right-hand hand grip has come loose. I've heard some good suggestions for getting it back on (Aqua-Net!), but since the current grips are kinda worn...
Stefan Zajic
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Sep 1, 2005
5:11 pm
3108
grips are usually 7/8 or 1 inch OD. I'm pretty sure the metro is 7/8 but I could be wrong. Stefan Zajic <szajic@...> wrote:Hi, My right-hand hand...
Borvaprops INC
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Sep 1, 2005
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3109
... Well, you're already ahead of the curve, because "Checkers" is the fastest color scheme. ;) Seriously, 50mph is possible. You'll need to install the...
prester_john_in_cathay
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Sep 2, 2005
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3110
Tom, great answer here to the question!! Well I have mine going to just over 50mph. here are the mods: muffler+cdi+vario kit all from polini cam from...
Borvaprops INC
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Sep 2, 2005
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3111
OK, Got my Metro on the road about 10 days ago....and days it isn't raining I'm averaging about 15-20 miles a day...I only work 2 miles away from home. I just...
npman33
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Sep 3, 2005
1:24 pm
3112
Dude never stop riding.. snow/rain/shine whatever comes at u. I live in Toronto and ride most of the year there is a ton of gear out there to keep you warm. ...
Borvaprops INC
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Sep 3, 2005
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3113
Thanks Borvaprops...I will do my best....I'm much more worried about the other drivers around here sliding into me then I am about getting wet or cold. Hove...
npman33
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Sep 3, 2005
1:35 pm
3114
Ride it around in your basement during the winter. Just crack a window open a bit so you don't get gassed... Scott Gettin' ready for the snow tires here in...
Scott
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Sep 3, 2005
2:47 pm
3115
see since Toronto is such a big city the snow is cleared from the main roads almost instantly. Last year I had a bit a scare on my street (small street never...
Borvaprops INC
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Sep 3, 2005
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3116
Ride all year - at least with snow on the ground you know that ALL the cars are out of control. aloha (from denver), dave ... ...
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Sep 3, 2005
6:50 pm
3117
Okay, I've looked at them 3 times, selected a dealership I like and am deciding on a color. Think I'll buy on Tuesday of this week. Questions; Is it normal to...
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Sep 4, 2005
10:10 pm
3118
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the honda_metropolitanites group: What color would you buy if you could do it again? o Solar (Yellow) o...
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3119
... and am ... $300 ... the ... Ok, #1. Yes, it is normal to negotiate the price. I had no problem at all getting the price down to $1750 at all the stores in...
buckzmom
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Sep 4, 2005
11:41 pm
3120
My current Metropolitan is Orange...i bought it used from a coworker at a great price so there really was no choice. If I was going to buy a new one.. I'd go...
npman33
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Sep 5, 2005
12:07 am
3121
We got a very good price on the last 2004 Met at our Honda dealer but it was Juice color, not my first choice, but it is growing on me. I love the Sky color...
sooznd2001
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Sep 5, 2005
12:26 am
3122
I bought my Metropolitan about two weeks ago. The dealer in my area was selling the '05s for $1499, which the salesman said was below dealer invoice. This may...
Tina Hay
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Sep 5, 2005
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3123
I just purchased a slightly used Honda Metropolitan. I drove it the 15 miles home and what a blast! This is my first scooter (or motorbike) of any kind. I...
Steven Patterson
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Sep 5, 2005
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3124
The sky color would have been my other choice, too........ ... From: sooznd2001 Date: 09/04/05 19:31:26 To: honda_metropolitanites@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
bucksmom
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Sep 5, 2005
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3125
Welcome to the board, Steve...I just purchased a 2005 Salsa a few days ago myself! I'm positively sh*t stupid over the silly thing! And also, a big hello to a...
bucksmom
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Sep 5, 2005
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3126
ZOWEE, Tina! You got away with $1499 for a 2005???? honey, you got away like a bandit!! Congratulations.....that's the best price I've ever seen on these...
bucksmom
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Sep 5, 2005
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3127
My actual colour - Red with White Fenders (newer ones are reversed) would not have been my choice if the used bike had not been such a great deal - but it has...
dave price
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Sep 5, 2005
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3128
I did it. Got the parts last week but finally had time to install them today. Battlescooter's variator with 5.5gm and 6gm weights. The 2002 met with 9200 miles...
dave price
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Sep 5, 2005
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3129
Rock on Steve! Welcome to the club. Just be sure to wear headgear and remember that most of those folks in cars cannot see you at all - except when you are...
dave price
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Sep 5, 2005
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3130
Dave, Thanks for the safety tips. As it happens I am a very experienced bicyclist and I am certified by the League of American Bicyclists to teach bicycle...
Steven Patterson
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Sep 5, 2005
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3131
Hi Dave- I am north of you in Ft Collins. How much speed increase did you get with these modifications? Did you get more top end, better acceleration or both? ...
sooznd2001
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Sep 5, 2005
2:52 pm
3132
Susan, Most importantly, replacing the belt and weights restored performance which had gradually deteriorated over the 9200 mile life of the scooter. 40+mph in...
dave price
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Sep 5, 2005
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3133
Way to go Tina! --yes you have gotten the best price I have heard about on new Honda Met. Lots of dealers advertise low prices and then stick you with $300-400...
sooznd2001
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Sep 5, 2005
3:04 pm
3134
Dave- thanks for the information. Our Met is still in its infancy and is performing well in all those categories. But is is good information to know that you...
sooznd2001
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Sep 5, 2005
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3135
Who makes the "front inner basket"? I'm definitely interested, as I've used the Met several times for grocery shopping -- I put about two plastic bags' worth...
Tina Hay
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Sep 5, 2005
3:11 pm
3136
You can order it through your Honda dealer-- it is a Honda accessory.. List price is around $41 It is great for grocery shopping--you can stuff soft & flexible...
sooznd2001
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