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2502 Keith Weaver
swingle12 Send Email
Apr 3, 2003
7:22 am
The shop I've been dealing with sent me cork plates with the tabs on the outside, but my clutch has cork plates with the inner spline. Then they sent me some...
2503 Dongen, E.H.P. van
piston_porte... Send Email
Apr 3, 2003
7:32 am
Me and some of my mates have been using P200 cluchplates (the sport-type, also 4 plates) with sport springs for quite some time now in several GS150 engines...
2504 erickmarciano Send Email Apr 3, 2003
5:42 pm
where does the arrow point on the piston of a gs150? thanks erick...
2505 max maier
vespags4 Send Email
Apr 3, 2003
5:56 pm
... schrieb: > where does the arrow point on the piston of a gs150? ... mus pont to the exhaust direction.. ...
2506 jaxy
jaxychan Send Email
Apr 3, 2003
7:38 pm
not sure about the arrow... but a good rule of thumb is: always put ring stops on the inlet side, never on the exhaust port side the exhaust port is the...
2507 Louis
louisvanhemert Send Email
Apr 4, 2003
8:00 am
Hi Keith Maybe your clutch side oil seal is not properly seated (flush with the casing) or even the wrong way round. If it is not flush, the crank might rub...
2508 Louis
louisvanhemert Send Email
Apr 4, 2003
8:36 am
Hi again, Keith I would say the gears are in incorrectly. I always get the direction of the gears mixed up when I take them out, so I had to rely on my logic...
2509 michaelscoots Send Email Apr 5, 2003
1:43 pm
The arrow always points to the exhaust port for all Vespas. ... a gs150? ... http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/...
2510 ratlack Send Email Apr 6, 2003
10:13 pm
i am in need of someone in n.c. that can repair vintage vespas...
2511 David Kopf
dkopf Send Email
Apr 9, 2003
6:08 am
Anybody know if someone in the incriminators runs a shop or does freelance wrenching?...
2512 «Tµ¾
vespa038 Send Email
Apr 9, 2003
7:20 pm
Hi can someone tell me what different with GS160 and SS180 Con Rod? and how to check it was GS or SS? Chun Hsiang Wang...
2513 Sandi and Scott Spaeth
stl_gilera Send Email
Apr 9, 2003
9:01 pm
... The GS uses a brass bushing at the wrist pin (small end) while the SS uses caged needle bearings. Wrist pin size is different too, but I can't remember...
2514 Keith Weaver
swingle12 Send Email
Apr 10, 2003
7:56 pm
I opened the switch on my VS5, and it was all corroded and not really working properly. As I was messing with it, the spring shot across the room and into...
2515 paulanschel Send Email Apr 11, 2003
12:13 pm
... Yes, Chris (a.k.a. 32) closed down the store front in Chapel Hill but he is still running a repair service. Ratlack, where are you located? We should be...
2516 vespavsb Send Email Apr 12, 2003
5:36 pm
How hard would the conversion be for putting a Rally 200 motor in a GS160? What are the issues I should be concerned with ie: ignition,wiring,exhaust....
2517 Bagel! =)
rustydfrog Send Email
Apr 13, 2003
8:33 am
Hey there, I've never actually done one myself, but I believe it may be possible. Way way back in the day (at my very first rally in 1991, actually), I met a...
2518 GeeBee444@... Send Email Apr 13, 2003
11:02 pm
A few years ago I did the engine conversion using a Rally 200 engine in a Vespa GS160 Mk2. You will have to change a coil in the stator and have the wires...
2519 Louis
louisvanhemert Send Email
Apr 14, 2003
8:31 am
Hi Keith I did not get a reply from you, or see any comments from anybody else. So now I am worried that somehow I don't get all the messages. Could you or...
2520 Henrik Börjeson
henrikborjeson Send Email
Apr 14, 2003
8:41 pm
Hi Keith When mounting the crank you should put a metal wedge, or a fit screwdriver, between the crank halves to press them just a few 1/10 mm apart. When...
2521 ericschoeffler Send Email Apr 15, 2003
1:30 am
I screwed up the one I bought because I threaded it to the bottom of fork and shortened the line. Then I realized I couldn't shorten the inner and the angle...
2522 ericschoeffler Send Email Apr 15, 2003
1:34 am
My cushman is completely restored now and I can't find a rectifier at any shops. I will buy used or NOS, it just needs to be complete. After over $5K on this...
2523 ericschoeffler Send Email Apr 15, 2003
1:37 am
... unit, ... Damn I'm looking for the exact same thing. Have you had any luck? I have a backplate for mine, but none of the rest. If I find one complete...
2524 ericschoeffler Send Email Apr 15, 2003
1:39 am
... Do you still have that cover? I need one for my VS5. thanks eric...
2525 Vespaholic
vespaholic_com Send Email
Apr 15, 2003
1:52 am
Randy Garner at Garner's Classic Scooters might have one. You can find a link to him on my web site. OR Use a Radio Shack Part Number: 2761185 50 Volt / 25...
2526 erickmarciano Send Email Apr 15, 2003
4:53 am
put the iner from the bottom upside down then put the outer from the top then remove the iner and put it back from the top ... of ... the ... out...
2527 Keith Weaver
swingle12 Send Email
Apr 15, 2003
2:57 pm
Lousi, I did see your reply, I also got other feedback. From what I can see, my clutch side seal is flush and straight. Several people, including my shop, have...
2528 GeeBee444@... Send Email Apr 15, 2003
4:34 pm
Hey guys - I forgot to mention that when you use the P125 non injection air box you will have to open up the bottom of air box to fit the larger size carb to...
2529 Robert C. Volz
robvolz Send Email
Apr 15, 2003
4:51 pm
What combination of floorboards works? Robert...
2530 VCOA President
vcoa_prez Send Email
Apr 15, 2003
5:14 pm
Everyone, I spoke with the rally coordinators (microcar and VCOA people) last week regarding several topics, but our immediate concern is the rally attendee...
2531 VCOA President
vcoa_prez Send Email
Apr 15, 2003
5:40 pm
I want to add 1 tidbit to the previous note, we have taken in more pre-registrations this year than in year's past! Thank you for everyone that has...
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