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17926
Hi all, I've decided to list my Sparrow and trailer on Ebay, with a very low reserve. I just don't have the expertise to tweak it and keep it on the road...
Rick Overholt
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Dec 2, 2004
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17927
Anybody been in a crash with their sparrow? how did it handle, injuries? I know it must be fairly safe since it's legally on the road, but I'm curious as to...
baseball8819
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Dec 2, 2004
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17928
As has been said, The Sparrow is a three wheel motorcycle. The SAE section of the 17 digit VIN # is in the federal - DOT - NHTSA - National highway traffic...
ashockingbird
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Dec 2, 2004
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17929
... Look back in the archives. There are a few stories written up (none by me). ... sudden changes in acceleration in turns can result in a flip at fairly ...
khbkhb
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Dec 2, 2004
8:12 am
17930
... I live in the San Francisco Bay Area of California and pay $136.88 for 6 months. Bodily Injury 200,000/300,000 Uninsured Motorists 200,000/300,000 ...
Brian
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Dec 2, 2004
8:13 am
17931
There has been a lot of conjecture about whether Myers Motors will follow in the footsteps/miss steps of Corbin Motors or will they take the higher road. Here...
Peter Carpenter
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Dec 3, 2004
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17932
Huh? I don't know if this is that different then Corbin. Maybe different than they were at the end, but... My recollection is that in December of 2000 and...
rcurieljr
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Dec 3, 2004
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17933
In a message dated 11/24/04 11:38:54 AM, glenn1mm@... writes: << Sorry about that. I am looking to gather data for a more accurate account of owners and...
envirocommuters@...
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Dec 3, 2004
7:59 pm
17934
I'm not sure I follow either. Is the post meant to imply that MM will not be charging customers for pick-up, delivery and repairs to sparrows that they have...
envirocommuters@...
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Dec 3, 2004
8:18 pm
17935
That is certainly my understanding. Peter...
Peter Carpenter
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Dec 3, 2004
8:33 pm
17936
Here is another experience. A couple of months ago, I broke a belt. While changing it, I stripped the recessed hex bolts, and I spent 2 days looking for ones...
wellis66
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Dec 3, 2004
8:50 pm
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In a message dated 12/3/04 3:38:58 PM, CorbinSparrow@... writes: << That is certainly my understanding. Peter>> Ray, Glenn or Dana, This seems to differ...
envirocommuters@...
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Dec 3, 2004
9:57 pm
17938
... This is my favorite part ... daily basis. I'm one -- except this week because there is a foot of snow on my street. One wheel drive and I can't start out...
w_satterfield
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Dec 4, 2004
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17939
Glenn, I am now the proud owner of #206 and it must be one of the 50 that has been running on a regular basis due to a bit of luck in its manufacturing and the...
AKOVATTANA@...
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Dec 4, 2004
2:59 pm
17940
 Glenn, I drive my Sparrow on occasion for fun mostly but also my daily commute is less than 5 miles in an urbanish area. I also use it to go to the...
Marshall Bonnie
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Dec 6, 2004
12:11 am
17941
Glenn, I'm listed on the Myersmotors Owner's Club. I own #159 which I bought from Kevin in CA this past summer. I drive it 5 days a week, my commute is 9...
Matt Wilson
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Dec 6, 2004
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17942
OK, I probably shouldn't have but it was late at night and no one was looking so I hit the accelerator and just after 75 mph a big bang came from the rear end....
Matt Wilson
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Dec 6, 2004
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17943
... You need to check the motor brushes. You may have melted one, or done other damage to the commutator. -- John G. Lussmyer...
John G. Lussmyer
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Dec 6, 2004
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17944
Could it have been something that someone threw at you? Last night I heard a thump sound coming from the back of my car. When I got home, I found out that it...
Wayne King
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Dec 6, 2004
2:28 am
17945
... Hi Matt, I'm guessing you got a backfire in your motor, aka fireball. This happens when you run a motor at too high a voltage and current for its level of...
Otmar
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Dec 6, 2004
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17946
I will premise this with the statement that I do understand that temperature does effect the performance of the pack. Recently I have not been able to get my...
wellis66
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Dec 6, 2004
3:38 am
17947
Today on a quick trip around town, I went to lower the window on the right side, and there was a pop and a wisp of smoke. I quickly stopped and looked around....
wellis66
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Dec 6, 2004
3:47 am
17948
So do you have a recommended amount of advance for use with a Zilla? Myers has been telling me that I should run my motor at neutral stock advance, even though...
Jake Oshins
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Dec 6, 2004
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17949
... Hi Jake, I glad to hear you are getting a Zilla, I hope you enjoy it! I'll be eager to hear your impressions once you get to drive it. People do not all...
Otmar
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Dec 6, 2004
11:07 am
17950
Matt, Thanks for your reply. I do have you listed but, what I didnt have was the additional information you have listed below. Thanks for your information it...
Glenn Abbott
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Dec 6, 2004
2:16 pm
17951
Marshall, Thanks for the information. What State and City do you live in? How has weather effected your commute? Thanks, Glenn Marshall Bonnie...
Glenn Abbott
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Dec 6, 2004
2:28 pm
17952
Amanda, Thanks for your feedback. It will be very helpful. How many miles does your bird have and what does your daily driving commute look like (milage)...
Glenn Abbott
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Dec 6, 2004
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17953
Gregg, Thanks for your input. It is greatly appreciated. I agree with you 100%, the Sparrow is a great eye candy. Now we need to get the interior components...
Glenn Abbott
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Dec 6, 2004
4:53 pm
17954
Norfolk, VA. I haven't used my bird in the winter for a couple of years. This year - since it is garaged at night - I may try some runs to get a winter...
Marshall Bonnie
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Dec 6, 2004
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17955
Is there any chance that a capacitor blew up? -Jamie ________________________________ From: Otmar [mailto:otlists@...] Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004...
Jamie Marshall (GAMES)
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