hi folks it's fabs here. Well i'm still working on the p200 engine that i'll eventually slap in the 180ss. I wanted to know iif there are any specific...
My buddy did it on a MK2 GS160 and I think he put in a whole new loom. I also remember he needed to swap the brake switch to the other type. I'll forward your...
A Sito Plus gives a nice midrange boost, but you have to modify it a little. Check out Scott's Piston Ported Vespas page for more information and instructions...
Hi all, I am still putting the SS180 together.. and I am having issues with the rear brake light switch.. when I took off the old one I wasn't able to see how...
hey geoff the switch you've described is correct for you non battery ss180 loom the circuit is earthed until you actuate the rear brake pedal breaking the...
fabs, replace brake switch with type that completes circuit when brake pedal in actuated, run a new wire from the brake bulb to the switch join yellow, blue &...
hey geoff, i've got a 1966 ss180 along with a couple of other projects, old scooters are always on going projects make sure your wiring is connected correctly...
hey i live in california ...my name is Darren i own a 1962 mk1 gs // i was curious if there was a club for just gs/ss owners.. if soo where do i join.. if not...
Just a quick question on my 160 battery ignition (pain in the arse ignition) on the stator plate one of the yellow wires came adrift its not the coil end but...
I've uploaded the pics, if you look in the Photos section, in the folder called "SteveB's GS160 MkII" Steve ... From: Steve [mailto:steve@...] Sent:...
Thanks Steve it looks like a stripdown again in saying that I soldered the wire on the other connection and it seems to be running better now??? but the...
Back wheel on my supersport is rubbin the casing from the side. Not the whole revolution but just a few inches. Is there a tendency that wheel might bend if it...
... Not ... that ... Just a suggestion is the rim the rightway around they are slightly bigger on one side have a look from behinde to see if your wheel is off...
Well, the rear wheel is the same as the front wheel, so why not swap them and see if the problem is still there. If so, it's probably not the wheel but rather...
this is off the ss/gs topic, however it is scooter related. I just had a polini 177 kit put on a 125 super with a sito plus exhaust, and a 24/24 carb. I also...
going from 8" to 10" tires is effectively the same as upgearing. this is just a guess, but you might want to consider upgearing the engine in the future. i...
Is it the rim itself or the tyre? Some tyres I have found over the years rub on the engine, and some dont, could be that simple, either that or your rim is out...
It seems that the rims have some dents in them. The problem has occured with other tires. I`ll do some wheel swapping to see if i have any good rims. ....... ...
turns out i am in need of a glovebox and possibly a glovebox door. anybody got one in workable condition, or even better, in great condition? -jim [Non-text...
... <jimfowler@p...> wrote: removed]> ... door. anybody got one in workable condition, or even better, in great condition? I have a GS160 box and door(are...
thanks for the offer...i'm pretty sure that the gs and ss don't share much in the way of body parts, but i'll look into it. -jim [Non-text portions of this...
yes, SS is lock and key affair, but my glovebox door is fine...if the gs and ss gloveboxes are the same, i'm golden. -jim jason <radiojh@...> wrote: i...
hmm...i recall this being mentioned some time ago. you could, of course, simply pull the hub and compare and contrast. -jim jason <radiojh@...> wrote: are...
depends how late the gs was made the later mk2 had a lock similar to the p range? ... From: jason To: vespa-sports@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004...