For those still looking ... SS 180 louvres (gills for engine side cowl) $11 at First Kick Scooters (San Francisco) $?? at ScooterPartsDirect (being made...
I have a GS 160 Cyl head that you could have machined to fit....in fact, my buddy Tony may be able to machine it for you. I had him do the same thing to an...
By Jove, I think I've got it! I checked out the things that Glyn suggested below (many of the things I hadn't thought to check), but still my engine did not...
I know, it's a classic GS forum, but since this question is about the younger descendant of the GS, I allow myself to post it anyway. :-) Two weaks ago the...
Sounds like the classical bad ignition coil / condensator. Try fitting an other ignition coil (the little thing on the outside of the engine from which the...
Hey Daniel, your story is very familiar. I belong to another Yahoo Group, for us owners of Australian Ford Falcons. Over the past two months this guy has been...
Wow! That thing looks like it's right out of the Mad Max movies. ... ended ... a "sock" ... the ... temperatures ... Vespa ... usual. ... for ... switching to...
With good reason, too. It was handcrafted by some of the same gentlemen who made the original Interceptor, which is currently inoperative in the Cars of the...
Well, indeed, that seems to make a lot of sense. I have a feeling that this might be the cause. Bingo! And I even see now why I couldn't find any dirt in the...
Sure! I'll keep you posted. BTW: I didn't know about the "Mad Max way of life" in Australia. That's really something unique! And those Interceptors really...
Hi all, I've only just discovered this forum but am impressed by the level of GS-related knowledge. Hopefully someone can enlighten me on the following...
Regarding the p200 that's dying when warm... Also check the breather holes in the gas cap. If those are plugged, they can cause the kind of problem you're...
jedi spice
moth_boy@...
Jun 7, 2005 6:20 pm
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That is indeed another eventuality worth checking. This filter might, dirty or not, simply slow down the fuel arrival, that shouldn't be a problem when driving...
Hi Daniel, Ignition timing started at 31 degrees, but was changed to 27 degrees from engine number 71120. About timing adjustment: what you refer to as step...
Hi Jan, Thanks for the feedback - it's about the most honest opinion I've ever heard! I do love the scooter for what it is - just good to hear that other...
Same seat frame. The seat cover on the GS has rivets with tabs that bend around the frame to attach. The SS uses a flap of the vinyl that wraps around the...
Hi All, Just having purchased a GS VS5, I'm having probs getting it registered here in CT (I'm a brit BTW), by virtue of the fact that the blnd idiots at the...
Hi Don what are the numbers, in order, showingthe absent one in it'scorrect place and we may be able to tell you what the correct number is. I am assuming this...
Glyn Johnson
glyn@...
Jun 18, 2005 7:44 pm
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Hi all. Recently I have tried to track down a clutch puller but no-one seems to have any. I have tried Scooterworks in the US, Scomo, SIP etc. Anyone know for...
hey.......I finally found mine on Ebay....not org. but it seems to work ok if you can't find one .........e mail me and maybe you can use mine [Non-text...
Hi there! Thanks to everyone for their help. Beedspeed had one, so I've ordered it from them. Your one is a lot cheaper though, Victor. You should advertise...
... The GS 160 crank is the same except for an inferior small end bush on the con-rod rather than caged needle bearings. The flywheel is lighter, but it'll...
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