I recently bought a 1965 Vespa 150. Long story short: I need a title. Has anyone here used ITS or a similar service to title an older scooter in Virginia?...
Why pay ITS $75 when you can complete the paperwork for free in Virginia? Do you you have a bill of sale from the previous owner? Do you know the bikes ...
John, I think in VA you have to show 10 years of ownership history. My cousin tried to get a scooter title in Roanoke with just a bill of sale and the only way...
hi there, i left my scooter under a tarp in my backyard (no garage) while i went away for a week's vacation. when i came back it was laying on its side,...
Hi danza, rotten luck. There's no knowing where petrol and oil could have dribbled while on its side. I would say the only sure way to get things right will...
Hello Not sure what model it is, but if it fitted with a battery check for acid leakage. Regards Barry ... further ... chamber ... somewhere, ... went ... ...
I understand that the preferred colour for a plug insulator operating in a two stroke engine is a chocolate brown (as opposed to a dusty grey for a four...
Hello Light chocolate to brownish chocolate for 2t and 4t, sooty plugs indicate rich running either by rich running/excess oil mix or blowby on the rings. ...
Thanks 3w. I believe it is running rich and would like to adjust it accordingly. (I'm assuming no blowby as its done <5,000 miles, and I'm not mixing.) The...
I've some serious storage problems and I have a couple of VBBs that are in need of motors...got any for sale in the economy seating section of your garage. You...
I'm considering upping the displacement on my PX. Probably using the Malossi kit mated to a Scorpion exhaust ( or similar ). Has anyone performed this...
There are no jets included in the Malossi package. You must purchase those separately: http://scoot.net/jetting/ Nor does the kit come with a cylinder head,...
... You looking for a complete motor? I have a set of cases and top end from a VBA. In the process of a restoration. Split the cases and all inside was junk....
Keep it simple...and keep it stock. Why not just freshen-up the engine with an overhaul? For what little power you might gain you will only spend a lot of...
... wrote: "A good power to weight ratio is 1cc for each pound of body weight." In that case any forward motion of my Vespa has the physics mystery of a...
O.K... Since that has been what I've been told by about everyone else I've asked..I'll keep it stock. As for the body weight...it's a 150cc and I weigh 165lbs...
Have you checked the spark plug? If the scooter was on its side, it probably got flooded. You were lucky to get it running for a while, but if it was...
Laura, a fellow Vulcan (ex Imperial) took her life yesterday. I'm completely numb. I don't know how to feel. I've cried as much as any human can possibly cry....
Jen.. I'm so sorry to hear this. I can honestly say I know just how you feel. My son John committed suicide Jan 25.2007, just before the Miami rally. He called...
Wow... Bill and I are very sorry to hear about your son. I don't know what else to say except that yes...it is a selfish act. Just ask for help and you'll get...
Don't know personally; still here. But 65 today, 45 at night...a little snow still visible on the Mt. Washington webcams a few days ago...sounds perfect to me!...
Laura, and Karen, We all may not know just what we could say to ease the trauma you must feel after a friend or family commits suicide, but please don't...
At risk of appearing callous in the light of recent, awful news on the list, I would respectfully like to raise a Scooter issue whilst sending my sincere...
I recently got a rebuilt lml motor, 12 volt with oil injection. I have a 64 with a bad motor. I have both motors out and sitting on the bench but realize that...
Someone asked a couple months ago about the state of the Stella, well here's your answer: http://2strokebuzz.com/index.php/?p=3627 Enjoy, John M. Stafford...
Laura would have not wanted us to sit around and be sad for her. She would have not wanted us to be hurting. Instead of grieving she would want us to laugh...
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