Wow! That is rather advanced thinking for 60+ years ago! Casting aluminum in large sections, especially load-bearing ones, is very difficult to do correctly. I...
The Rumi Formichino scooter was similarly built using large aluminum castings. The aluminum was a special alloy named Alpax, developed for high- stress...
Does anyone know of parts for the above model Heinkel in Ausralia. I need some mushroom seals. Also looking for someone to service and or restore my scooter in...
The Heinkel Club is your best source for parts. There are a few other places (in Germany and Netherland) that sell parts as well. There is only 1 mushroom seal...
There are a few Heinkels knocking about Brisbane but only one that i know of is on the road. I don't know anyone who has the expertise to restore one locally -...
It does SOUND that way. But so far, all these sales are authorized. We're making some hard decisions about what really needs to be in the spare parts bins ....
Also, Gerd Bothe in the Canary Islands makes a seal of his own design that replaces the mushroom seal, which is much sturdier than the original, referred to as...
Hi my name is Mark from rainy Vancouver BC and I am soon to be the proud owner of a Fuji Rabbit Superflow, I have been in touch with JF and Tom and Anna so far...
Nope, I got lucky on Craigslist in Portland, I have a big bottle of stuff waiting for my pal who is babysitting it right now. I found another person in...
Welcome Kahuna! (Mark) Quite a few Odd Scoots in Vancouver these days 4 Heinkels, 3 Bellas, 2 Tigresses, now Rabbits Thats only what I know of.. see you at the...
Hey Eric Can I take you up on the Forward Air acct info? Greg Clauss is bringing my Peugeot with crate and would need to ship if from Vegas. Talkt o you soon ...
I was just posting to see if anyone knew I a person or business that sells or could manufacture old scooter parts. I am starting to restore a '57 Rockford...
Contact Mike, the webmaster of: http://www.silverpigeons.com He or Marvin W. (the collector profiled on the site) will probably know where to find the parts...
My swingarm has a lot of rust colore smelly old oil sluudge in it. Is there a way to flush this out, or do I have to remove the swingarm? If I have to remove...
Hi Shawn, Some swingarms have drain screws, others do not. I haven't really figured out when they had them, when they didn't. I suppose not having a drain hole...
Hi guys and girls, I am putting together an order from Germany for NSU Prima parts. Available are pistons for Prima D, Prima III and Prima V in all kind of...
Heinkel Owners, A few things: 1) I think Amerivespa 2006 may be the best rally this year for a large Heinkel turnout. I know of several Heinkel friends that...
Hey, gang! Don't forget the scooter club meeting this Wednesday evening. Friends bar at the corner Aliceanna and Broadway in Fells Point is the place, and 8...