Hi - I am a new member - I have had a 1966 puch 175 since it was new. My petcock got total plugged up and the bike ran hot - took off the head and the cyl...
... from ... (Not ... down. ... how ... top ... Hi Ron - I am also wanting to re-build the top end - have you had any luck with finding pistons and rings?? how...
Hello all, So I have an issue with my new-to-me '62 SGS 250. The bike was running well, and I'd taken it out on several long-ish rides, even hitting 50 MPH for...
Hi, It may sound a bit simplistic, but did you check the spark plugs ? I have a '64 sg 250 and i had a similar problem with it, and new spark plugs fixed it...
Thanks everyone (including Jean-François...my wife and I love Quebec :-) for the advice! I picked up some spare plugs at the local m/c shop yesterday (along...
... Dave, No luck so far. Usually, I get prompt response from Matt at Midwest Motors but not this time. I knew they were having trouble finding rings but I...
hi there and thanks for having place to enjoy these bikes... I have a 1968 Sears SR- 124 and would like to learn, share info and discuss these bikes with other...
Hello all, So I was having that problem with my bike after setting the timing according to the procedure on Matt Q's site, right? Well, it turns out that I...
Hello all, I'm looking for a decent dual seat for my '62 SGS 250. The one that came with the bike is all black with no piping and no aluminum rails, which...
Hi Doug, have you found a good place for the tank sidepanels? I need them too, and I thought I'd have to rechrome my crappy dented ones! Let me know when you...
Hi Glenn, Well, both Puch Weiser and RBO in Austria have Puch-branded side panels, for around EUR 65 each, if I remember correctly. My sidepanels are...
Hey there Doug, thanks for the reply, I'll check the sites. If anyone else needs sidepanels, it would be good to combine the order maybe, I hear the shipping...
I was in email communication with Matt several weeks ago concerning parts and I haven't been able to get any response from him at all. The phone is always busy...
... I also was trying to get some basic help from Matt at Motor West and had a very difficult time getting a response. Eventually I reached him and he said...
Hello outhere: Hope everyone is enjoying the holiday time off. Just a couple of reach outs Can someone tell me the best plug to use in the 68 250 sgs? Also,...
Hi Bil, I just spoke to Matt Q a few days ago about plugs nd he recommended B8HS as the currect temp plug. I've been using them in my bike and now have the...
Hi Bill, We have been using the NGK B8HS plugs with good results. They are a cold burning plug. The stock number on them is 5510, which is what some parts...
Hey Floks: Thanks for the reach back on the injector cable and plugs. Purchased Denso and they work fine. I just got my new 68 250sgs on the road. All...
Hello: I am in need of a few parts for the 175 sv that I am restoring. 1 - Left side crankcase cover. Covers chain drive sprocket. 2 - kickstarter tooth...
I'm in the market for a camshaft and gear. So far thats all that i need. The bike was given to me from my grandfather. It's been sitting in storage since about...
Hello all, it has been awhile, I am still trying to hunt down a motor for an early 175, it doesnt have to be complete or running, I just need the core for a...
If you're referring to the flywheel, I've got one. $25.00 including priority mail shipping. Lemme know! You can send cash, check or MO to; Bill Murar ...
Hi Bill, Yep, that's what I need. I'll send you a check. By the way I saw the article in Motorcycle Classics about you a couple months back, sounds like a...
... motor ... need ... keep ... Will, you have I believe a 175 standard model Allstate They sold a deluxe and a standard in blue without much chrome it will...
The Loop is this weekend. Watch for another article in "Rider" magazine. A "Rider" writer has registered and will write about his exploits. Fun? That ain't the...
HEY MAN NICE STORY!! ARE YOU IN THE P'COLA AREA AT THIS TIME? I HAVE A SEARS ALLSTATE 250 THAT I AM RESTORING. MY GRANDPA BOUGHT IT NEW IN 68 IN SAN ANTONIO...
Hi all~ Looking for the stop switch parts for my 1968 Sears/Gilera 124... I believe that the parts are numbers = 42041 - rubber cap, stop switch 42694 - Nut,...
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