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20959
no need to drill out the rivet of the cover! just grab the cover with some pliers and then knock on the pliers with a hammer 'til the rivet comes out. r ... it...
rasputin_50cc
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May 1, 2004
9:25 am
20960
I've been searching for one of those for a looooooong time. The only way you can get them is off of a busted PK. ... ...
Euan Robertson
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May 1, 2004
12:20 pm
20961
I'll sell you a busted PK125S automatica for $1200. Includes both panel locks with key! ... From: Euan Robertson [mailto:EuanRobertson@...] Sent:...
Rich Alexander
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May 1, 2004
3:15 pm
20962
As john points out... in the general sense... 50, 90, 125 all have the same frame. [Some battery models had a left hand door. early 50/90s had a smaller door...
Michael Durso
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May 1, 2004
5:14 pm
20963
... unfortunately. I got the clutch from Taffspeed who set it up for this application. Terry's pretty good although he said it wouldn't last forever... ... if...
Rob Baillie
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May 1, 2004
5:43 pm
20964
i'm sorry but i have to correct: the first smallframes had two different metal shrouds for 50cc and 90cc. see:...
rasputin_50cc
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May 1, 2004
6:23 pm
20965
Has anyone on here fitted an et3, leo or polini pipe on an american smallframe with a battery tray. I need to replace the crappy (and rusty) stock exhaust on...
Chris Belligerent
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May 1, 2004
7:02 pm
20966
... Three things need to be done on a Cosa clutch to make it work with a tuned engine - 1. uprate the springs, 2. weld the rivets (or have them replaced...
neil armstrong
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May 1, 2004
8:14 pm
20967
With the ET3 you gotta cut. The polini and Leo fit fine but they are kinda crappy pipes... -Matt ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a...
-m5
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May 1, 2004
9:52 pm
20968
federico. i think a talk is in order. You are panicking at the site of a small flimsy cover, which holds by and even flimsier rivet. Now lift your right hand,...
Francois Lemarbre
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May 1, 2004
10:22 pm
20969
Is the 100 sport shroud different from the 125 or 90 shroud? John Collier...
John Collier
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May 1, 2004
11:12 pm
20970
Better than the stock smallframe exhaust. John Collier...
John Collier
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May 1, 2004
11:19 pm
20971
The Leo and Polini fit with minor adjustments and no cutting of the battery tray. I had to heat bend my Leo header a bit and trim one spring ear. John Collier...
John Collier
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May 1, 2004
11:21 pm
20972
That's debatable. If you like the can coming loose, getting louder, rusting pretty fast, more of a pain to change a tire, and really not getting *that* much of...
-m5
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May 1, 2004
11:47 pm
20973
oh well thanks for the info.. should have read the replies first though :) ended up drilling out the rivet.. kinda sucks... We picked the lock and it slid...
Fred
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May 2, 2004
12:04 am
20974
i second you getting a proper expansion pipe for your future/potential tuning. why waste your money, ya know? -jim...
JAMES FOWLER, III
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May 2, 2004
12:04 am
20975
Sorry, My question may be confusing. I have a plastic cooling shroud and a plastic flywheel cover to accomidate the larger engine. it's just that I can't put...
angela thibault
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May 2, 2004
7:09 am
20976
the polini-pipe isn't a bad pipe. in fact, it's a very efficient pipe, some other pipes (simo d'n'f) would dream of that degree of effectiveness. see: ...
rasputin_50cc
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May 2, 2004
9:34 am
20977
Would sticking to the metal flywheel cover solve your problem? I used one on mine even though it has a PK50XL flywheel. John Collier PS: What year is the 90?...
John Collier
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May 2, 2004
2:41 pm
20978
I agree about the ugly but the Leo Vinci virtually identical version is at least all black and not as in your face. John Collier...
John Collier
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May 2, 2004
2:42 pm
20979
I have piaggio original and repro doors. Call Motorsport Scooters at 619-280-1718. We open again on Tuesday. ... ...
Max Stromberger
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May 2, 2004
3:41 pm
20980
The advantage of the polini pipe is that it has a re-packable silencer, so you can keep it somewhat quiet over the years. Excellent pipe though! -Max ... ...
Max Stromberger
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May 2, 2004
3:43 pm
20981
remove the chrome flip cover by prying it off, but be careful not to bend it. Try and just pry out the rivit. Then you need to drill the lock out. Take a...
Max Stromberger
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May 2, 2004
7:58 pm
20982
... i bought an expansion chamber and ended up wasting money at the same time! even though i got it a a nice price, I cannot recomend the JL down and forward.....
Andrew Reid
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May 2, 2004
8:01 pm
20983
supposedly the sip curly has a hole also right around 6K, but that was with a polini barrel, not a malossi. -jim...
JAMES FOWLER, III
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May 2, 2004
8:05 pm
20984
Hey there, I would love a chrome flywheel cover. The 90 frame is a 1964. I'd have to find a very thin cover, even the plastic one I have now scrapes the frame...
angela thibault
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May 2, 2004
8:53 pm
20985
This is not a copy/repro. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&item=7901367522 Cheers,...
dummytanked
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May 2, 2004
10:27 pm
20986
Find a good frame with either a lock you have the key for, or no lock at all. Remove the headset and fork, and cut that frame 1" below the column lock, all the...
the model citizen
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May 3, 2004
12:28 am
20987
Ya'll, With all the dialoge about pipes of late, I just want to remind you tuners out there, that I'm interested in finding a new home for my new PM40ev pipe....
tnscoots
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May 3, 2004
3:13 am
20988
Yes it is, when we put a malossi kit on a 100sport no one ever told us about the shroud, this was back 99, you need a 125 one. Chad B....
PrimaVespa@...
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May 3, 2004
12:46 pm
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