hi ,trying to find top dead centre ive done it two ways,the first way was i purchased a tool from beedspeed which fits down the spark plug hole,with a rod with...
I would guess if you have any slack/play in your bearings (main, big end, small end) these might account for differences. With the bolt in the sparkplug hole...
Hi, I have sort of an odd question that I need answered in order to continue with a project I'm working on. I'm wondering if the rear cowl pin holes on a...
I have been having problems with my coil(after it was fully warmed up the motor would die) so I replaced it today with p125x coil. Anyways I drove it about a...
The holes were just pressed into the frame when it was being formed.If left like that they would quickly corrode and enlarge from water and vibration, so the...
Glyn Johnson
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Sep 4, 2004 7:02 pm
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Try replacing your condensor.When faulty they play up as they get hot. Glyn ... From: "yowassupfoo" <rybones659@...> To: <vespa-sports@yahoogroups.com>...
Glyn Johnson
glyn@...
Sep 4, 2004 7:04 pm
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Hi Darren the problem with all these tdc checkers is that they are working on the assumption that the bearings/ pistons etc. are as when the scooter was ...
Glyn Johnson
glyn@...
Sep 4, 2004 7:21 pm
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Has anyone else installed the ASC SS180 Shock? I bought one more than a year ago. I just tried to install it and it doesn't fit worth a crap! Anyone tried...
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glyn@...
Sep 15, 2004 6:41 am
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the vespa-sports group: Are the ocassional spams that the list gets annoying enough that you would ...
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Sep 20, 2004 9:54 pm
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Hi all ... I have been searching in vain for ages now, or so it seems, for a 10" centerstand to suit my 1960 model Vespa VS5 150cc GS. Scomo have an...
After trying for more than 3 years, I finally have a Vespa of my own. Thanks to the exceptional patience of noted Vespisti and raconteur Eric of Dallas, I took...
Hi Captain Jake Great fotos. I owned a 160GS from new in 1965 till i sold it to buy a 150GS just like my first one from 1960. Sorry but the 160 was not a patch...
Glyn Johnson
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Sep 27, 2004 7:57 pm
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I'd worry about that bad smell. It could be you're burning case oil (bad drive side seal). Are you putting out excessive white smoke? That's a sign. Other...
Thanks, Robert. It's been a long long road, I couldn't be happier. And it just runs like a top! Just wish it had a tach until I'm used to the sound of the...
Thanks, Paul! The GS has always been the Vespa that meant "Vespa" to me. Would I be safe in assuming that you're fortunate enough to own a Cinquecento? ... ...
Ok, so now I'm working on titling this scoot through ITS. Of course they request the VIN. I found three numbers stamped on the frame where the VIN is reputed...
Thanks Paul, Trace, and Scott! I appreciate it very much. By the way, I figured out the name of the gal I was looking for who does custom seat covers. It's...
The following vespa-sports poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Are the ocassional spams that the list gets annoying enough that you...
Hi Capn Jake Just read your query re 4th gear. No, it was not considered an overdrive, however,this was a sports/touring scooter, and 4th gave a high road...
Glyn Johnson
glyn@...
Oct 5, 2004 7:47 pm
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Ahem. Managed to drop my Messerschmitt GS150. Anybody know a) a good panel beater or happen to have a spare side panel flap and b) where I can get a new...
Try Allstyles in Portsmouth (http://www.allstyles-scooters.com/) for a cruciform. Or Totally Scooters (http://www.totallyscooters.com/) ... From: Danny Bourne...
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