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5206
I'm sure its been covered but doesn''t show up in my search: 1) Does the VSD Rally 180 Exhaust fit the SuperSport 180, 2) Are any mods required? 3) Any...
paolo venturi
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Jan 3, 2007
4:45 pm
5207
Hi, I don't know about jetting specifically, but It fits on fine, and with a 120 main jet, it should run alright. Cheers, -Collin [Non-text portions of this...
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desertbootsmod
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Jan 3, 2007
5:41 pm
5208
Why do you say ``SS Mk2"? Just my curiosity. (I don't know there is Mk2 for SS180) Well, I would answer, a1. Yes. a2. Depends upon exhaust pipes a3. I didn't...
pal_mog
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Jan 3, 2007
5:54 pm
5209
I refer to the later keyless, battery-less, no rectifier model with the GL style tailight. Export type I guess too. The clearance was regarding cornering with...
paolo venturi
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Jan 3, 2007
6:17 pm
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Palmog, I think what he means is that he owns a 1967-1968 SS, that likely has a round headset and "mickey mouse" style tailight originally. It's not ...
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desertbootsmod
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Jan 3, 2007
6:18 pm
5211
I'd say if you've got some skills, you could rework a JL 200 pipe to fit on there, if you want serious performance. I don't think the Rally pipe will do much,...
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desertbootsmod
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Jan 3, 2007
6:26 pm
5212
... Piaggio's box exhausts got much better over time (stick a P125 exhaust on an otherwise stock VBB and see what I mean), so I suppose the Rally 180 exhaust...
Scott Spaeth
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Jan 3, 2007
8:07 pm
5213
Yup, I don't think the Rally exhaust will give much of a noticeable bump in HP...But it will be better than that constricted repro SS muffler. And great idea...
paolo venturi
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Jan 3, 2007
8:49 pm
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Yup, I don't think the Rally exhaust will give much of a noticeable bump in HP...But it will be better than that constricted repro SS muffler. And great idea...
paolo venturi
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Jan 3, 2007
11:43 pm
5215
... here is a picture of one on my gs engine but it did take a bit of rework to the mounting brackets to get it to fit well. ...
Dean
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Jan 4, 2007
12:36 pm
5216
i had one of those rally pipe to the GS stub conversions. I can back you up that it there isn't any noticeable difference in HP, etc. I have purchased an old...
Tony
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Jan 4, 2007
4:22 pm
5217
Very cool JL pipe installation..love the way it tucks under the cases... I know that original GS / SS exhausts are hard to find...What is the stub pipe...
paolo venturi
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Jan 4, 2007
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Very cool JL pipe installation..love the way it tucks under the cases... I know that original GS / SS exhausts are hard to find...What is the stub pipe...
paolo venturi
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Jan 4, 2007
7:38 pm
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... cases... ... The stub was the easy part I just sleeved it and tig welded the sleeve in place then had the stub turned down to the correct dia. the main...
Dean
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Jan 4, 2007
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5220
... cases... ... I was going to add also that i replaced my 180 rally exhaust with a sito copy looks identical but i lost about 6to 7 mph of the top end and an...
Dean
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Jan 4, 2007
8:39 pm
5221
You gotta wonder what the heck Sito are doing to go so wrong with repro exhausts. I mean, I've known for years the SS repro was not as good, but now to hear...
paolo venturi
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Jan 4, 2007
10:06 pm
5222
So, I should probably keep my original SS180 exhaust, huh? ;) and that sport megaphone. I got a spare tire cover for Christmas, and it would interfere with the...
Steve
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Jan 4, 2007
10:27 pm
5223
I know in Asia they blowtorch them out to decoke em quick... Apparently most auto / bike shops can do this with their torches, no? If it is an older pipe I...
paolo venturi
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Jan 4, 2007
11:08 pm
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... That's actually a really good idea if you plan on keeping your bike and the exhaust is still in good physical shape. cheers, scott...
Scott Spaeth
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Jan 5, 2007
12:11 am
5225
Hey Scott, do you know what is the correct IGM number of an exhaust pipe for GS160 and SS180? I do have two square shape pipe exhausts both have IGM number but...
pal_mog
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Jan 7, 2007
4:35 pm
5226
I don't, but surely somebody here can check their exhaust. cheers, scott...
Scott Spaeth
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Jan 7, 2007
4:45 pm
5227
Have you tried American Scooter Center in Austin? I've gotten several hard to find used spare parts from them. Good luck. Trace ... bad . . ... four ... ...
Trace Killough
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Jan 9, 2007
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5228
If you can, consider making a couple of these. I would be interested in buying one. I used a regular bolt and locked two nuts together to create a stop at...
Trace Killough
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Jan 9, 2007
7:37 am
5229
I think that bolt for P/PX is only a little shorter than the original, while the head would be 13mm. Isn't it usable for GS160/SS180? I believe I have one for...
pal_mog
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Jan 9, 2007
2:03 pm
5230
hello all, i've bad news for myself. i lend my gs160 mk1 to a friend of mine and last night he called and told me he has lost the key....i searched the ...
siinoi
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Jan 9, 2007
3:21 pm
5231
What ignition switch are you using? The original Siem (now, Magneti Marelli) switch (has 8 poles for GS160 Mk1) has very simple key. If you have (or had) a...
pal_mog
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Jan 9, 2007
3:56 pm
5232
really? a local locksmith can make you a key? where do you live? I have an SS 180 I need a key for and an allstate with a drilled out lock, the allstate seized...
jcrubicam
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Jan 9, 2007
11:17 pm
5233
I had the original Siem, i haven't check how many poles for the ignition though but I'm pretty sure I've the original one that's why I'm so blue at the moment....
siinoi
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Jan 10, 2007
1:32 am
5234
Try athens-olympicgames-2004 (Hell in Shop) on Ebay. They have NOS Siem key for GS160, EUR 7.00. -Palmog...
pal_mog
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Jan 10, 2007
3:52 am
5235
Well, you are talking about column locks, right? Even so, yes, a local locksmith should be able to make a key for you. The locks for Vespa are simple, so I...
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Jan 10, 2007
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