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Forum: Battle scooters 06-02-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 363
Views: 33,070
Posted By tbonestone
I am really wanting this Grom, along with a Ford...

I am really wanting this Grom, along with a Ford Transit. It'd be the ultimate ride anywhere, stay anywhere, setup.
Forum: Battle scooters 05-15-2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 33,070
Posted By tbonestone
this looks like a boatload of fun! Now, bring the...

this looks like a boatload of fun! Now, bring the Zoomer110 along with it and I'll do a double bike deal.
Forum: Battle scooters 05-06-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 622
Posted By tbonestone
it is and it isn't. I need just a little more...

it is and it isn't. I need just a little more speed to feel totally comfortable. Nothing a variator, rollers, and a fresh belt can't fix.
Forum: Battle scooters 05-05-2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 622
Posted By tbonestone
It's kind of like playing frogger in those...

It's kind of like playing frogger in those regards! HAHA Actually it's not too terrible, I try to avoid the worst of the worst. When I have been through there I timed the lights so i never had to...
Forum: Battle scooters 05-02-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 622
Posted By tbonestone
Got bored so I brought home a Zuma50

I was bored. So I brought home a 2004 Zuma50. It's a great machine. I'm having so much fun again. I'm looking online for a good set of Michelin Boppers. I live in the Chicago suburbs, and I don't...
Forum: Battle scooters 04-28-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By tbonestone
Protect the scooter from the rider in case he's...

Protect the scooter from the rider in case he's wearing hot pants!!!:rofl:freaky
Forum: Battle scooters 04-21-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 655
Posted By tbonestone
Well at one point I had five at the same time......

Well at one point I had five at the same time... One Vespa Ciao moped, one Vespa Si moped, one Honda Ruckus(Zoomer) and one Genuine Scooters Stella (LML Star150) and then a Cushman model 722 as a...
Forum: Battle scooters 03-27-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 792
Posted By tbonestone
Corbin does for the Zuma 125, and the Maxi...

Corbin does for the Zuma 125, and the Maxi segment. Otherwise the seat pads mentioned above seem to really do the trick.
Forum: Battle scooters 03-04-2013, 07:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 560
Posted By tbonestone
Hey man, welcome. If I'm not mistaken a set of...

Hey man, welcome.
If I'm not mistaken a set of Michelin boppers are available in the correct size for your agility. I swear by these tires. Good price, great handling; all around an awesome tire...
Forum: Battle scooters 01-18-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 905
Posted By tbonestone
Well opinions are like butt holes... everyone has...

Well opinions are like butt holes... everyone has one, do if you want my opinion a zuma is my top vote. The parts and shops offering them can put out some crazy bikes out.
Forum: Battle scooters 01-18-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,211
Posted By tbonestone
You're a better person than I am. I can't seem to...

You're a better person than I am. I can't seem to leave anything alone. Rock on with the Sr it's one amazing ride
Forum: Battle scooters 01-16-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,211
Posted By tbonestone
Stock once it's broken in you should see about 50...

Stock once it's broken in you should see about 50 indicated. Interesting factoid, the engine management has a fun feature. Find someone with an old school game boy and the correct cable and you can...
Forum: Road warriors 12-20-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,127
Posted By tbonestone
yup... I'd own one. I don't care about any...

yup... I'd own one. I don't care about any nay-sayers.
Forum: Battle scooters 12-18-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 829
Posted By tbonestone
There is a very good chance it well. When I had a...

There is a very good chance it well. When I had a helix my repair parts were all meant for the cfmoto. The carb I had to replace was a clone carb, but I removed a strange sticker and it was an...
Forum: Battle scooters 12-01-2012, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By tbonestone
Just for kicks, did you put the air box on yet?...

Just for kicks, did you put the air box on yet? Try it and see if that helps. I always put the bike together fully then test run and tune.
Forum: Battle scooters 11-09-2012, 09:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 916
Posted By tbonestone
I could be wrong on the gs part too, but that...

I could be wrong on the gs part too, but that carb access panel hint that it was a wide mount motor. The exposed handle bars did go through part of the 50's
Forum: Battle scooters 11-09-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 916
Posted By tbonestone
It could be a bodge; I'm not sure... kinda looks...

It could be a bodge; I'm not sure... kinda looks like a wide body GS which is tough to get a motor for. Sportique can make a mount that'll accecpt any large frame p-series motor.
Forum: Battle scooters 09-23-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,064
Posted By tbonestone
I had a ruckus for a year. Loved it. Seeing this,...

I had a ruckus for a year. Loved it. Seeing this, well... I want it really bad.
Forum: Battle scooters 06-23-2012, 07:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 722
Posted By tbonestone
On a stella, I threw a continental on the front...

On a stella, I threw a continental on the front and a michelin on the rear both " classic" tread patterns. Handling sucked, but your results may vary.
Forum: Battle scooters 06-19-2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,233
Posted By tbonestone
Yeah that MSR bottle will work. I had one for my...

Yeah that MSR bottle will work. I had one for my Stella and my Ruckus. I have needed to use it, and I was glad to have it. Just an FYI gas pumps out fast and splashing was a problem, until I would...
Forum: Battle scooters 06-18-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,365
Posted By tbonestone
Yeah... Um... Did you check the kill switch?...

Yeah... Um... Did you check the kill switch? Noobs and pros alike will sometimes bump the kill switch and not even know it. As a salesman for a scooter-only dealership a few years ago, that was...
Forum: Battle scooters 06-10-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 49,057
Posted By tbonestone
AngryScott, get the boppers! They are amazing...

AngryScott, get the boppers! They are amazing tires. I had a set on a Honda Ruckus, and it was one of the best things I ever did to the ruck.
Forum: Road warriors 06-03-2012, 09:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By tbonestone
Adv (Honda) Rebels?

Anyone else rock a Honda Rebel? I'm on the hondarebelforum.com but my lousy internet connection is a crap shoot as to whether or not I can access it. Any how, I have an '86 Rebel 250. This week I...
Forum: Battle scooters 05-30-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,894
Posted By tbonestone
DiBlasi folding scoot! http://www.diblasi.com/

DiBlasi folding scoot! http://www.diblasi.com/
Forum: Battle scooters 04-21-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,347
Posted By tbonestone
Very extremely rare conditions. A buddy125 bent...

Very extremely rare conditions. A buddy125 bent the crank during a scooter cannonball. Otherwise i think the motors are fine
Forum: Battle scooters 04-01-2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 101,905
Posted By tbonestone
wtb agility or zuma 125

I dont have a ton of money but if you are selling a kymco agility or zuma 125let me know. Ideally near-ish to chicago. Thanks, tbonestone
Forum: Battle scooters 03-09-2012, 05:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 931
Posted By tbonestone
your question is confusing. The lights wont come...

your question is confusing. The lights wont come on because the motor wont run. The motor wont run because the entire fuel system is clogged. Once you flush and clean the fuel system you could kick...
Forum: Battle scooters 03-07-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,189
Posted By tbonestone
Moto-Scoot in Milwaukee posted on Craigslist...

Moto-Scoot in Milwaukee posted on Craigslist Chicago a few days ago about reserving your Ace Cafe and the price was right around $2k.
Forum: Battle scooters 03-02-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,457
Posted By tbonestone
See... stories like this just indicate that I...

See... stories like this just indicate that I need to get the heck out of chicago. I can't stand pickling my bikes for the winter. I want to ride year round.
Forum: Battle scooters 03-01-2012, 04:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By tbonestone
Can it be done? Yes Mostly on Honda Ruckus' and I...

Can it be done? Yes Mostly on Honda Ruckus' and I have even seen a few Yamaha Morphous swaps. The ruckus custom market is sophisticated enough that you can visit a website and have your motor mount,...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-29-2012, 12:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,457
Posted By tbonestone
It is absolutely not strange to like the PCX! As...

It is absolutely not strange to like the PCX! As a former scooter salesman, and long-time enthusiast; The PCX represents the best bike in the 125 class that lands on these shores. Water cooled, fuel...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-20-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,619
Posted By tbonestone
A few years ago I had a Genuine Scooter Company...

A few years ago I had a Genuine Scooter Company Stella, with luggage racks front and rear. I rocked my carry on and a backpack with a handful of bungee cords. So while i did that in the summer, your...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-17-2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,601
Posted By tbonestone
be extremely careful buying scooters that have...

be extremely careful buying scooters that have been crashed. I've seen more bikes with frame damage than i care to see. Might not be noticeable at first, but after you throw a crap load of money into...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-03-2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,051
Posted By tbonestone
Cushman Truckster! That's awesome, was it really...

Cushman Truckster! That's awesome, was it really used as a meter maid? If so it could possibly have the "high speed" rear differential gears and you'll see about 40mph. I want a diesel one and make...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-02-2012, 05:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,346
Posted By tbonestone
You Sir or Madam, Are way more insane, and...

You Sir or Madam, Are way more insane, and awesome than i am!
Forum: Battle scooters 02-01-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,419
Posted By tbonestone
well... going in the "proper" direction it didn't...

well... going in the "proper" direction it didn't budge. I had vintage vespas, a stella, a honda ruckus, and turned my own wrenches on all of them. never had this kind of problem before.

Every...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-01-2012, 08:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 874
Posted By tbonestone
Interesting poll 1) Yamaha Morphous in all...

Interesting poll

1) Yamaha Morphous in all white with red ACME letters (yes I would do my best Wil-E-Coyote impression)

2) Honda PCX. something about it makes me want it.... Water cooled 125?...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-01-2012, 01:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,419
Posted By tbonestone
Welp, I've spent a lot of time researching these...

Welp, I've spent a lot of time researching these self tapping drain plugs... tried to find a shop to throw in a time cert or helicoil. No such luck. The shop I am working with wants to replace that...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-01-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,070
Posted By tbonestone
I have a big dream of doing this. Money is the...

I have a big dream of doing this. Money is the key. I imagine this being an expensive endeavor.
Forum: Battle scooters 01-27-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,186
Posted By tbonestone
I rode with those guys at a moped rally few years...

I rode with those guys at a moped rally few years before this video. It was a ton of fun. Actually, at 3:15 the red top tank tomos used to be mine.
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