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27311
i got a spray job quote from them at allstyles 800 quid and too be honest im not paying that much id rather go out and buy another scooter with a decent enough...
wayne george
krazeylegs2k
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Jan 1, 2006
2:13 pm
27312
PM- The air/fuel micture screw only affects the first 1/4 of throttle or so on the dellorto carbs. The rest is controlled by the jets. Your sudden bursts of...
portergieske
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Jan 2, 2006
12:34 pm
27313
Hi everyone - I recently ran over a nail with my ET2 and had to get a new tire (only had 600 miles on it) - cost $149.00 for tire and installation - got the...
MB
mbr_orlando
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Jan 3, 2006
1:14 am
27314
Go to an independent tire garage they are the ones that will do it for $15-$30---if you can pull the wheel off before hand, it will require a 24mm wrench plus...
wise robert
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Jan 3, 2006
1:31 am
27315
Tubeless tires, such as found on Vespa ETs can be patched (NEVER PATCH A MOTORCYCLE OR SCOOTER TUBE, such as found on Vespa PXs). Tubeless tires can also be...
John M. Stafford
scooteristi
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Jan 3, 2006
1:49 am
27316
John M. Stafford writes: >> NEVER PATCH A MOTORCYCLE OR SCOOTER TUBE, such as found on Vespa PXs<< Um, really? I've patched many a PX200 tube with no ill...
Pete Selkowe
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Jan 3, 2006
4:34 am
27317
So much for loud pipes saves lives... Electric scooter a shocker on performance IN A ZAP: How does 0-50 in under seven seconds sound? On this machine, quiet ...
John M. Stafford
scooteristi
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Jan 3, 2006
9:05 am
27318
Umm, how about simple common sense. A scooter tire runs much FASTER and HOTTER than a bicycle tire EVER will. The patch will melt under that heat. When it does...
John M. Stafford
scooteristi
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Jan 3, 2006
9:05 am
27319
In my opinion the best reasoning is that a tube is so CHEAP! Why would you NOT replace it! A scooter or motorcycle only have TWO tires on the ground. A car has...
rex-all
vesparex
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Jan 3, 2006
1:48 pm
27320
Thing is, you can safely patch a tubeless tire on a motorcycle, car, or scooter. You cannot safely patch a tube on a motorcycle or scooter. Enjoy, John M....
John M. Stafford
scooteristi
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Jan 3, 2006
2:45 pm
27321
http://www.series1studio.com/freezeyourballsoff january 13-15th durham, nc online pre-registration is $10(ending soon!), registration at the rally is $20 rally...
chris32
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Jan 3, 2006
3:56 pm
27322
Reminder from the Calendar of 2StrokeSmoke http://groups.yahoo.com/group/2StrokeSmoke/cal Is your Rally on the TSS Calendar? Tuesday January 3, 2006 8:15 am -...
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Jan 3, 2006
3:59 pm
27323
... TUBE, such ... It only takes one "ill effect[]" to nearly kill you. Not a gamble I'm willing to take. Especially considering the price of tubes versus the...
suspect device
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Jan 3, 2006
4:52 pm
27324
Hello I have slime in all my motorcycle tubeless tyres (but not scooter)to prevent an immediate deflation and an off. However it does make the repair a little...
threewheelsuk
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Jan 3, 2006
6:29 pm
27325
I am guilty of patching my Vespa tires over the years, because it was easy and it always seemed that my spare was always low on air. However, the last time I...
Don Cameron
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Jan 4, 2006
1:18 am
27326
OK, ok ... you've all scared the hell out of me regarding patching my PX200 tubes! Despite the fact that I've never had a problem with it in the past. Hey, I...
Pete Selkowe
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Jan 4, 2006
1:43 am
27327
I'm probably of the minority opinion here but, I've got to get me one of these! Kevin...
Kevin Myers
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Jan 4, 2006
2:26 am
27328
... Well, I'm not sure this chart reproduced as you planned.... Most spoked rims require tubes; I've never seen tubeless split rims...and you said tubless...
twelvecubicinches
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Jan 4, 2006
2:46 am
27329
Me thinks someone switched the layout...DOH! Here's the corrected version... PRO | CON TUBELESS Fewer blowouts | Cannot used spoked rims...
John M. Stafford
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Jan 4, 2006
5:13 am
27330
... ~~~Sorry to nit pik John but, my 98' Moto Guzzi EV came from the factory with tubeless spoked rims. The spoke nipples didn't interfere and although they...
Jake Wilson
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Jan 4, 2006
5:35 am
27331
Spare tube in the glove box on mine! Duane Pete Selkowe <peter911sc@...> wrote: OK, ok ... you've all scared the hell out of me regarding patching my PX200...
rex-all
vesparex
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Jan 4, 2006
2:29 pm
27332
Are modern scooters welcome, or is this a classic (Vespa/Lambretta) rally only? Will my Kymco People 150 be shunned - or will I fit in? C....
chipcook1975
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Jan 4, 2006
2:56 pm
27333
Pete, I travel with a spare tube even though you know the scoot also has a spare wheel. I do remember that I used to fix flats on my lammy in the 60s-70s with...
Ian McKiver
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Jan 4, 2006
3:10 pm
27334
Wayne, Allstyles was my best bet for spray work but it does sound expensive - might be cheaper to buy or hire the kit and do it yourself. Weather is miserable...
Ian McKiver
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Jan 4, 2006
3:18 pm
27335
yes iam related to a tony george i never knew him to be honest its my dads cousin i heard he was some sort of crook i may spray the scoot myself but im trying...
wayne george
krazeylegs2k
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Jan 4, 2006
4:43 pm
27336
... our website says all two wheels welcome. i doubt anyone will care what you are riding. 32 incriminators sc...
chris32
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Jan 4, 2006
5:16 pm
27337
I had a blast with my Aprilia at the 2001 Freeze Your Balls Off. Enjoy, John M. Stafford ... From: chipcook1975 <chipcook@...>...
John M. Stafford
scooteristi
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Jan 4, 2006
6:44 pm
27338
Hey good folks - have a question. I am in the market for a used, inexpensive, "beat" up, classic scooter that I will probably end up finding on Ebay or through...
chipcook1975
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Jan 5, 2006
5:04 pm
27339
I've shipped several with ForwardAir. It seems like it's usually about $200 no matter where I have them shipped from. I had a crate with two shipped from...
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awolfefoto
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Jan 5, 2006
5:28 pm
27340
Forward Air (www.forwardair.com) offers reasonably cheap terminal-to-terminal shipping. You can check their website to see if they have a location near you and...
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Jan 5, 2006
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