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Well a new group and I am a new owner to the sears/gilera world. I recently picked up a couple 124's and a 106 and am trying to get to know a little about...
tr6r70
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Aug 24, 2005
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I am very excited this site is up again! I found a guy that sells vespas here in seattle who will sell me a 150 motor for my 1964 Sears Allstate that came...
chevytruck_c10
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Aug 25, 2005
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... NOW THAS pretty cool. good luck, --LC...
LCoop
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Aug 26, 2005
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whats up my brother i also just got a 106. not what i thought but its going to be great anyways. i just got riped off on a mid 60's 106. i still know nothing ...
im your daddy!!!!!!!!...
ghostryder58
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Aug 31, 2005
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i was just wonering how the 106 and also the vespa is going. im looking foward to seeing pictures of them if you have them and its not to much trouble. i hope...
im your daddy!!!!!!!!...
ghostryder58
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Sep 2, 2005
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hello i was just wondering if allstate is the maker of vespa or are thay different. i have an mid to late 50's (so ive been told)motorscooter. it said sears...
im your daddy!!!!!!!!...
ghostryder58
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Sep 2, 2005
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I keep getting requests for mufflers, which I don't have. However, a while back I contacted Enzo Crea who had Gilera mufflers for the domestic Italian Gileras....
Bill M.
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Sep 6, 2005
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I've just returned from this years Bucyrus, Ohio Vintage Motorbike swapmeet. In years past this meet proved to be a decent source of old Sears and Allstate...
Bill M.
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Sep 9, 2005
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My name is George. Purchased one 1958 Sears moped, one 1966 Sears moped, and one 1966 Sears compact. I am glad to see other people besides myself that likes...
auggie_492003
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Sep 11, 2005
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hello and welcome. i was just wondering. you didn't but those mopeds at ohio swap-meet did you? also i have a allstate moped under my photos in our photo...
im your daddy!!!!!!!!...
ghostryder58
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Sep 17, 2005
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There were 3 Sears bikes participating in this years MotoGiro at the Plattekill Ski lodge in Roxbury, NY this past weekend. Two 106's and a Sabre added their...
Bill M.
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Sep 23, 2005
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My first motorcycle was a black 60cc (I think) dirtbike from Sears. I've yet to find another these 35+ or so years later, although the Puch 50 in the photo...
John Parmer
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Sep 23, 2005
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John, The bike you're probably looking for is a Cheyenne, a 60cc black bike with gold pinstripes and a 3 speed foot shift. They had knobby tires. There was ...
William Murar
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Sep 24, 2005
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I had an Allstate when I was very young. Just dug it out of my parents basement after 30 years. It is an Allstate Model#810.94060. I think it is a sport...
stormn1187
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Sep 26, 2005
10:13 pm
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Yes, that certainly rings a distant bell. Thanks, Bill. - JP...
John Parmer
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Sep 28, 2005
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Looking at the manual for the 124, I find there really isn't much information that is helpful in diagnosing problems. Do any of you experienced gilera owners...
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Oct 12, 2005
12:38 am
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I went in to yahoo in found a web site WWW.vomund.com/gilera/index.html . It is a web site devoted to the 106 and 124. It has a manuel you can down load. Long...
George Sheppard
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Oct 12, 2005
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I was looking at the 106 and 124 manuals and noticed that the charging systems are the same on both at least the part numbers for the mag. The only difference...
tr6r70
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Oct 14, 2005
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And Sears Cheyenne are simular to the European model Puch MC 50. In Sweden it was called Puch Cross. It is still possible to get new parts to this bikes. I...
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Oct 14, 2005
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The battery is used to run the lights . You could probably hook the lights direct to the mag.The only difference is the lights dim when the bike is Idling....
George Sheppard
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Oct 14, 2005
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Greetings all. I just picked up a 1968 Sears Allstate Gilera SR124 5V off of eBay. I had no intentions of buying one of these, but something about the bike...
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Oct 14, 2005
11:45 pm
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Looks like a little work ahead of you. I have two of my three in the same condition, but all of them run. I am probably going to end up using one of the...
triumph1
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Oct 15, 2005
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My 124 is running great, but when sitting still in neutral the thing drops into 2nd gear on it's own. Is there an adjustment to prevent this or is it...
triumph1
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Oct 16, 2005
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I had a 124 with a completely dead battery that I just rode as it was. When I stopped the lights did go dim, so I just revved it a bit. That worked fine and I ...
William Murar
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Oct 17, 2005
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the reason for the battery is federal regulation..in the late sixties new laws were enacted that required bikes built after a certain date be able to operate...
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Oct 17, 2005
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I am starting to learn more as I go. This bike is actually set up like my 65 Ducati with a battery. I still cannot get used to how small it is and under...
triumph1
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Oct 17, 2005
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since the gilera and the ducati are both italian..they probably share similar traits..as for the power..remember this was 1967 or so..when a 125 was a BIG...
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Oct 17, 2005
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I think that is why I get such a kick out of riding it. Thinking of what it was when it was new. Here is contrast. I was out on the gilera for a blast in...
triumph1
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Oct 17, 2005
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I just finished tearing-down my 68 124 5V to start the mod-storation. It came apart with no major dramas, however I'm unable to pull the rear brake pedal off...
racedweeb
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Oct 21, 2005
8:35 pm
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Hi I'm Mike, the new guy. I own Sears red Allstate(Vespa) 65'. I upload two pictures what it looks like. I been in the process of getting it roadworthy and is...
CGAD
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Oct 24, 2005
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