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4406
Hi all .. from Tasmania ... I'm trying to find a Choke Arm, for want of a better description, for the GS 150 VS5. It's a sort of "Dog leg" shape and passes...
Gavin
hermit72001
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Jan 4, 2006
6:49 am
4407
Anyone need any parts for a GS 160 motor. Currently everything, including sheetmetal, is available except the cases. The barrel has just been bead blasted, ...
Tom Giordano
vespafool
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Jan 4, 2006
3:09 pm
4408
kick starter splined shaft that fits into engine! do you ship worldwide ? ( uk ) j.stephenson j.h.stephenson@... ... From: vespa-sports@yahoogroups.com...
Jonathan Stephenson
vespagsman
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Jan 4, 2006
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4409
... wrote: How much for the flywheel and carb?>...
vsd1t69
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Jan 5, 2006
12:47 am
4410
Yeah I would really be interested in the Flywheel and Crank. Let me know, Cheers Darin vsd1t69 <vsd1t69@...> wrote: --- In vespa-sports@yahoogroups.com,...
Darin Crace
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Jan 5, 2006
9:56 pm
4411
You're parting out a good, working, GS160 motor? Why not sell it as a unit? Or is it broken in someway? Paul B. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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blue90miata
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Jan 5, 2006
11:50 pm
4412
What is strange too is that there is a whole GS 160 motor listed on the BBS and I'm wondering if it is the same person but I emailed the guy on the BBS and...
vsd1t69
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Jan 6, 2006
12:20 am
4413
I believe most of the parts have already been sold. Why? Because more people needed parts than needed a complete engine. For my part, I still need a GS160 jug...
yellowdog52
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Jan 6, 2006
3:31 am
4415
No cause for alarm. They're two different sellers. It's just a coincidence that a complete engine turns up for sale at the same time Tom G. is parting his out....
Jay H.
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Jan 7, 2006
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4416
OK, but neither of the sellers have replied to any of the requests on either forum so is this stuff for sale or was it sold immediately after the post to...
vsd1t69
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Jan 7, 2006
3:42 am
4417
I believe we asked for interested persons to email us directly with interest in the GS 160 engine parts. And that's what lots of people did. We were watching ...
Tom Giordano
vespafool
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Jan 7, 2006
3:04 pm
4418
I'm new here, but wanted to get others opinions that know the GS150 well. I just picked up a 1961 GS150 that is not complete. The frame is in awesome shape,...
Ed
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Jan 9, 2006
7:23 pm
4419
I'm having issues with my SS's front brake. First off the lever will not engage all the way and second it pulses when apllied. So I don't know if it is a bad...
Darin Crace
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Jan 9, 2006
11:04 pm
4420
My opinion...Ed.... locate a complete VS5 150 engine and start there...There is bound to be a shop out there w/ a complete engine...now, the cost would be...
johnnyjonn
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Jan 10, 2006
2:11 am
4421
The story behind the bike is that it was owned by a circus, and a bear rode it in the show. The gray is still underneath, but it was painted a goldish color. I...
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marvin_the_m...
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Jan 10, 2006
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4422
... Pulsing usually means a warped drum. There is potential that it is something else, but it is indicative that something is not round, now- it could be...
c k
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Jan 10, 2006
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4423
I also had the brake pulsing and it turned out to be a warped brake drum. I got another drum and the pulsing is gone. I don't understand what you mean in...
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blue90miata
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Jan 10, 2006
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4424
... brake drum. I ... the "lever". Is ... handlebars? ... lever much either. I think it probably is a warped hub but I'm going to check if a pad is stuck...
Darin Crace
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Jan 10, 2006
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4425
Ed- I seem to remember a GS150 in Baltimore, owned by a guy named Mike, that was allegedly a circus bear scooter - same bike or bizarre coincidence? In any...
John Irvine
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Jan 10, 2006
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4426
Mike now lives in Finland, and this is in fact they same bike. He did restore another GS150, and I guess used some parts from this one to complete his other. I...
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marvin_the_m...
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Jan 10, 2006
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4427
Mike of Finland (no relation to Tom) is an interesting guy. The email address I have for him is blindwanderer -at- ibm -dot- net No idea if it's still...
John Irvine
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Jan 11, 2006
1:14 pm
4428
Thanks for the info, I'll give the addy a try. I'm probably leaning toward the engine conversion, but who knows. What is a set of engine cases worth these days...
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marvin_the_m...
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Jan 11, 2006
7:32 pm
4429
(I posted the following message to our VCOA announcement list. I figured you folks would appreciate it being passed on here as well. Take care, Dave) Many...
Dave McCabe
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Jan 16, 2006
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4430
O.K. I am interested. I looked through the web-site and found a store for back issues. No option for the international shipping. (or flat rate shipping??) ...
pal_mog
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Jan 16, 2006
3:00 pm
4431
I'll take it up with the club store people. I think that option has been temporarily disabled because the club was loosing so much money on international...
Dave McCabe
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Jan 16, 2006
4:37 pm
4432
I just replied to your prievous email. I'm catching up with my email today, because I've been away from computers over the weekend. -John Dave McCabe...
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Jan 16, 2006
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Oops. My previous email was unintentionally sent to the group. Sorry. ... Yahoo! Photos – Showcase holiday pictures in hardcover Photo Books. You design it...
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Jan 16, 2006
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Hello- Would this issue be available to non-vcoa members? If so, how would I go about getting them? It sounds like it is going to be a very cool edition. ...
Herb
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Jan 17, 2006
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4435
I have an SS 180, 1966. The most desirable, I have owned a couple of GS too, kind of a toss up eh? ANYHOO< to the point, it needs an engine and i am really up...
jcrubicam
jeffsanactor
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Jan 22, 2006
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4436
cool, I also have a 1966 SS180. The motor did work once upon a time, but I need to either rebuild or have it rebuilt. If you wouldnt mind please post up...
Todd
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Jan 23, 2006
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