UPDATE - I tried the white vinegar with some success. One fork leg is now apart - the other is being stubborn. I'll keep trying! Jon ... From:...
Hi Jon- I had the same problem with my 250. I also tried the white vinegar with less success. I also filled the sliders with penetrating oil and subsequently...
I was looking for Parilla stuff on YouTube and couldn't find anything. One of the few items I've seen is a 50's GS parked next to a Gilera 500 that was filmed...
Hi Rich, Can't send to your email address , I get the mail returned every time. Got another address I can use or how do I get to be an "allowed" correspondent?...
June 14, 2008 1734 hrs. Mountain Daylight Time Blackfoot, Idaho, U.S.A. The "Idaho Parilla" runs again! My special thanks to Milt, Rudi, and all the others who...
... With a Parilla, the engineering standards are so high, and the mechanical designs so beautiful, that I am simply struck with wonder at the ... WOW, Jack....
Thanks to Rudy and Enzo I can now shift to all four gears! Now next task (in preparation of the Motogiro America) is the clutch and the primary chain is...
I made a typo during a search and this is what I got: Â From Wilkepedia:The parrilla is a method of torture where the victim is strapped to a metal frame and...
It just happened to me too last weekend when I was checking for spark on the 125...... Hans From: Jim Avery <javery@...> Subject:...
The manual says 2 liters but that doesn't seem to fill to the min mark ? It appears that 2.5 liters is more like it ? I have always filled according to the dip...
Maybe you've got the wrong dipstick? I know there are like 3 different lengths of dipstick for the old Guzzi twins... Regards-HW ... From: "Jim Dillard"...
Hello Jim, to my knowledge Parilla used 2 dipsticks – one was meant to be used in the hole in front of the cylinder (lower) and one was for the rear hole ...
Hi Jim I have just measured the dipstick for my 1954 TS high cam with rear oil filler. The metal part is 179mm long, with high and low grooves at 144 and 154 ...
-Hi Rudi, Do you have an idea what the length from the bottom of the plastic part to the tip is for the rear dip stick ? Thanks Jim ... in the ... hole? ... ...
Have you got a front fitting dipstick in the back hole? Front is shorter by quite a bit & would lead to overfilling. I'd imagine with 2.5L in there the crank...
Hi Jim, that seems to be a difficult question. I have checked my dip-sticks and found five different sizes. The short ones have the high groove around 118 to...
Guys - I need a 25A SSI (green label) Dell'orto in good working order. I have either a 28A, 27A, 29D, or 30D SSI carbs for trade - all in excellent condition....
Well, my intention to keep the bike cosmetically original have fallen by the boards. I've done a bit of painting, plating, etc. Here's a link to some pictures...
Does anybody have a source for 10,000 RPM 4:1 ratio Smiths chrono tachs that can be converted into Parilla tachs? Or does anybody have contacts for somone who...
Jon, regarding the Smith's tachs, years ago, possibly in the mid to late 1990s, a fellow near Atlanta, it seems, had a source of all NOS parts needed to build...
Can anyone tell me if the 125 Wildcat scrambler had a decal on the top of the tank behind the filler neck? The remains of a decal on my tank are of a set of...
The 125's have several decals on top. Go to Parilla North America website and look under "highcams", then "paint" and you wil find photos of gas tanks with...
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