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re: Ditched the Scottolier today
- Subject: re: Ditched the Scottolier today
- From: Jim Gillespie <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 00:06:26 +0100 (BST)
Tim Cronin writes:
> I'm in a similar position as regards my Scottoiler, I feels its a
> danger issue as it dumps a cup full of oil next to my rear wheel
> when left overnight.
It certainly shouldn't do that - is the valve stuck open?
Definitely worth a call to the manufacturer - I've heard they're very
helpful.
[...]
> While I'm on the subject of problems my topbox mounting has come
> loose and now rattles worryingly while I'm riding.
The rubber bumpers which hold the top box in place get compressed
after a while. I bought some little sticky rubber patches from a DIY
shop (they're intended to stop cupboard doors from banging shut) and
they've made a huge difference.
> Apart from that I think that this is the best bike going, I just
> wish they would sort out the problems.
Indeed.
Jim
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