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19780
rad. thanks. how much did you have to bend the fender to fit the fork? i'd really prefer to keep it lookin' the way it looks, but you gotta do what you ...
JAMES FOWLER, III
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Feb 1, 2004
2:48 pm
19781
IF you're careful. you can keep it looking pretty normal. I also ground a pretty good amount of metal off of the upper shock mount. It helped a lot in...
Max Stromberger
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Feb 1, 2004
4:46 pm
19782
great. i'm always game for grinding stuff, if for nothing else but to see sparks fly all over the place. -jim...
JAMES FOWLER, III
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Feb 1, 2004
5:03 pm
19783
Boy about town,.,,,sorry the zirri silent is sold, to me (traded with mauro). when my new klrash engine blows, i may just resell it, it may happen soon... or ...
Francois Lemarbre
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Feb 1, 2004
5:47 pm
19784
I am looking for photos of the early Primavera with the script badge at the back. It is how that rear badge is supposed to look that I am trying to find out. I...
John Collier
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Feb 1, 2004
6:31 pm
19785
... WHOA, that orange may be an "improvement," but it's definitely not an improvement. -- Chris...
Chris Schachte
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Feb 1, 2004
7:41 pm
19786
The whole thing looks like Halloween on two wheels (black toaster tank & fenders, orange frame & wheels) But what I meant by improvements were the electronic...
HFC Tom
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Feb 1, 2004
8:10 pm
19787
You're in luck! Since I'm no longer capable of deleting it, there just so happens to be pics of my old script badge primavera sitting in the Files section. ...
HFC Tom
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Feb 1, 2004
8:13 pm
19788
... Hell yeah, that's an improvement! -- Chris...
Chris Schachte
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Feb 1, 2004
10:11 pm
19789
I've had a primi fender on my race bike for ages and all I did was drill new holes and grind on the fork a little, no fender bending at all. Chad B....
PrimaVespa@...
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Feb 1, 2004
10:54 pm
19790
I'm a sucker for orange.... Hate to even guess at the price... -Matt ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site...
-m5
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Feb 1, 2004
11:26 pm
19791
Last I heard he was looking for $4k, but that may have changed. -Tom...
HFC Tom
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Feb 1, 2004
11:32 pm
19792
That's not so bad, the dual disc is pretty sweet... -Matt ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building...
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Feb 1, 2004
11:51 pm
19793
Thank you! Why does it have a left side door like a 100 sport? John Collier...
John Collier
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Feb 2, 2004
12:16 am
19794
I think it may depend on the choice of front shock/spring unit. The one I have is quite wide at the top. John Collier...
John Collier
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Feb 2, 2004
12:17 am
19795
... Yeah, but you then have to secure either end of the shortened spring to the shock (or shorten the shock shaft) otherwise you still have 3.2" of total...
the model citizen
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Feb 2, 2004
1:18 am
19796
is there a sparetire holder for the rear of a vespa 90. is it possible?...
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Feb 2, 2004
2:57 am
19797
It depends on the shock you are using. I have a RMS one and that will not be a problem. ScooterMD has them. John Collier...
John Collier
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Feb 2, 2004
3:43 am
19798
... How so? If the shock's travel cannot be limited then the travel will be more than the spring length/rate when the spring is cut. If you crank up the...
the model citizen
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Feb 2, 2004
4:36 am
19799
The problem mentioned is that the spring and spring seat would become askew when the shock is at maximum extension. I am not familiar with all the variations...
John Collier
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Feb 2, 2004
1:53 pm
19800
The easiest to find is a rear rack with spare holder. But there is also a super cool holder that goes around the rear taillight. Tim who used to work as ...
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Feb 2, 2004
2:17 pm
19801
I think SW has the ones that mount under the seat and hang off the back. heavy as hell. -M1...
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Feb 2, 2004
2:34 pm
19802
"I am working on shortening the shock shaft." i may end up needing to do the same thing. i don't want the front of the V90 riding much higher than it already...
JAMES FOWLER, III
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Feb 2, 2004
4:27 pm
19803
Welding is not a good idea because if it breaks you will end up picking the gravel out of your teeth. The best way would be to disassemble the shock and mount...
John Collier
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Feb 2, 2004
9:24 pm
19804
... No, too much chance of the shaft breaking/bending around or near the weld. Nope, chop the required amount off the top (ie threaded end) and re-thread the...
the model citizen
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Feb 2, 2004
10:36 pm
19805
... gotcha. be prepared for a loud thunk though every time you step the front into a pothole and the suspension drops! ;o)...
the model citizen
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Feb 2, 2004
10:36 pm
19806
True that is why the next step is to shorten the shock by a little less than I cut off the spring. The reason for that is the front of the 100 sport is a...
John Collier
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Feb 2, 2004
10:45 pm
19807
"Nope, chop the required amount off the top (ie threaded end) and re-thread the bare shaft. Not much fun if you don't have a decent set of metric dies, plus...
JAMES FOWLER, III
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Feb 3, 2004
2:27 am
19808
If you have the right PK fork then the distance between the lower bearing seat and the pinch bolt cut away is the same on both forks. The first "PK" fork I...
John Collier
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Feb 3, 2004
3:30 pm
19809
Ok, carburation question. I've got a 24mm flatside on an extra ported polini kit. The issue is regarding my idle. The idle seems to have two stages. It...
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