I was wondering if anyone found Crash Bars for the GS 150, Someone mentioned Scootopia no longer sells them. I was wondering if this is still correct? I am...
Could be the silencer.They get fullof carbon crap and it eventually muffles the exhuast cycle so badly the engine cannot perform. This is an often overlooked...
Glyn Johnson
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May 3, 2005 7:18 pm
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Hey vespa-sports group. This message is getting cross posted elsewhere but there are a few extra items worth mentioning here: 1. The VCOA has added a special...
Hi, I'm a new member to the group so bear with me. I have a 1967 SS180 with compression problems due to a cracked and warped air filter box and i think...
John, I wouldn't think that a warped or cracked carb would cause compression problems. Although, it would certainly cause other problems. Try American...
Low compression = Broken ring, hole in piston, wear and tear or air leak around the head and/or loose spark plug. That'll make life easier...I have an extra ...
Guys thanks for the advice..........Im gonna look at things today and recheck all in terms of compression. Either way Id like to organise a replacement carb...
John, I do not have the air cleaner box...sorry. I just have the top for one. I have a carb but the jets are not there (they are in the carb on my scoot) also...
I am hoping to replace my stock carburetor with a more modern one, but it looks as if this won't work due to the way the stock carb is mounted. Does anyone...
Hello, You need to fabricate a new intake manifold. Very fun....Once this is done you can fit any 27mm- 32mm (not sure of the GS carb size) side draft carb ...
Yeah. Anyone with any experience with subbing carbs on the GS/SS please chime in. I've heard of people fabricating reed valve manifolds, but nothing first...
About 8 years ago, I visited the workshop of an avid scooter enthusiast in Dortmund Germany. He was an older gentleman who owned a factory which fabricated ...
... We did it to an SS180 using a Tillotson kart carb and a reed block. Looked ok, but for some reason, tillotsons are NOT supposed to be set up to hold an...
The group sent me to a South Cali shop, can't remember the name. They were selling SS Louvers, but they are out and not expecting them in again. I need two,...
I would try motorsport scooters in San Diego 619-291-7611. Ask for Alex. If they do not have them there, try TJ Scoots also in San Diego. Dont have a number...
Hi What are those "carb issues" what makes you think your carb is not working properly? You may not have to go to all the trouble of trying to bodge up a...
Glyn Johnson
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May 14, 2005 7:10 pm
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Hi Jan just looking thro some old mail and wondered if you stopped that vibration. Had agood think and I am sure it is the hardness of the rubber engine ...
Glyn Johnson
glyn@...
May 14, 2005 7:43 pm
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Here you all are if anyone fancies it my SS180 is up for grabs all you need to know just have a look on ebay item #7974957988.Other projects forces...
Thanks for all your help regarding my problem on scooter after stripping her down i find that the clutch side oil seal had gone so once changed and put back...
Hi Glyn. Thanks for asking about the carb problems on my 1960 GS 150. I have seen many of your comments in this group and they have been appreciated. I'll...
Glyn, When I first suspected the motor rubber mounts and prepared to remove them, I had "hoped" to see either disintegrated or hardened rubber as both...
Ciao! Did anyone buy the floorboard (<http://scootrs.com/moreinfo.cfm? Product_ID=298>) from scootrs, and if so - what do you think about the quality and...
Hi Jan ok so the rubber mounts may not be the problem though I have some reservations. Your idea of the metal bar, is with respect ,just not the solution.These...
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