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30607
It's happening already. I've been back on the pushbike for a week and I'm loving it....
angusboyce
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Nov 1, 2006
7:51 pm
30608
Pushbike??? Wash your mouth out!!!!! ... and ... else do ... year. ;-) ... <vespacinquanta@> ... it harder ... tried ... snagging ... pull it ... that I ... to...
Sharon
sharonvespagirl
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Nov 1, 2006
8:16 pm
30609
Hey Got an SS90, well two actually.... Am going to tune one, and keep the other standard. Plan is a Polini 130 cylinder kit, 19/19, but what exhaust would...
martyscoot
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Nov 2, 2006
6:40 am
30610
I've just seen the link on this site for Scooter Cables (London). I'll give them a call today and hopefully be back on the road shortly....
Angus
vespacinquanta
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Nov 2, 2006
9:07 am
30611
Very nice rare PK125XL 1992 in original red paint, 12500 km. engine like new, with German documents, scooter stay in Belgium, delivery possible. Ask pictures...
juliendams
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Nov 2, 2006
12:35 pm
30612
I have blown out my sparkplug twice now. I can not seem to get a ratchet in there to get it super tight. Is this just a problem with tightness or is there...
preachithawkins
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Nov 2, 2006
7:56 pm
30613
Spark plugs should not be super tight or you will strip the threads. I suspect that it what has happened so you will have to remove the head and have a thread...
John Collier
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Nov 2, 2006
11:27 pm
30614
im building a pk 136 engine ,planing on using a 26mm mikuni carb of an rd 250 does anybody know what jets would be good ???...
redplanett101
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Nov 2, 2006
11:44 pm
30615
im building a pk 136 engine ,planing on using a 26mm mikuni carb of an rd 250 does anybody know what jets would be good ???...
redplanett101
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Nov 2, 2006
11:48 pm
30616
finally got my ets back together and ran it for an hour or so. Started it today and the lights worked for 5 minutes and went poof. Where do I start to look?...
CT Carbs
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Nov 4, 2006
1:09 am
30617
Did you use the correct wattage? and did you make sure and install all the bulbs (headlight, tail, brake, speedo, pilot,)? I left out a speedo bulb once and...
Jason White
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Nov 4, 2006
4:01 am
30618
all bulbs were in and working, it got real bright then poof! The brake light still works but nothing else. Is there a fuse somewhere? ... Did you use the...
CT Carbs
ctcarbs
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Nov 4, 2006
4:53 pm
30619
Got a seized piston in the pk 125 ets engine thats going into my pk80. Any ideas as to how to free it? I know the last resort is taking a hammer and chisel to...
rawcliffehank
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Nov 4, 2006
5:53 pm
30620
Hi. I'm going to rebuild a Primavera engine, but i don't know which gear cross it needs. The clutchside casing is VMA2M 064023, but i dont know if the gearbox...
vespa50d
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Nov 4, 2006
11:14 pm
30621
Heat the jug with a torch and see if that gives you any play. I did this on an old moped motor and was able to knock the piston free with a small block of...
Shane Wolfe
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Nov 5, 2006
12:44 am
30622
Hi. I have a '67 primavera 125cc.... to my knowledge everything is original... I lost the tailpipe a while back and now it's the loudest scooter around! So,...
Ginger Vitus
courtneygust...
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Nov 5, 2006
9:18 am
30623
The point where the exhaust joins on to the engine is hard to get at. I had a go at changing my Primi's exhaust myself but was unable to get the engine to drop...
Sharon
sharonvespagirl
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Nov 6, 2006
3:26 am
30624
Replacing the exhaust is a pretty straightforward job, apart from it can be time consuming! - unless youre dropping the engine or removing it completely,...
rawcliffehank
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Nov 6, 2006
10:21 am
30625
Hi folks can anyone help me please . I have restored a 5os and have had the engine rebuilt . it starts every time i go to use it but never with the kick start...
ragboynz
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Nov 6, 2006
12:00 pm
30626
Hi. I don't know very much about carbs. But I don't think it's a good idea to leave the fueltap on. Maybe you are flooding the carb? And remember to pull the...
evil_vespa_racer
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Nov 6, 2006
8:33 pm
30627
Leaving the fueltap off will also help if some really stupid thief steals. Then he won't get very long. And the It's of course when idling it should just...
evil_vespa_racer
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Nov 6, 2006
8:58 pm
30628
Yeah, turn your fuel tap off, that's what it's for. You are probably letting a little fuel leak through, which is making it easier to flood the engine when...
primavera130
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Nov 7, 2006
1:34 am
30629
as long as the float needle is in good nick, and the seat of the needle (in the carb body) isn't damaged, there's no problem with leaving the fuel tap on - i...
The Model Citizen
citizen72
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Nov 7, 2006
1:50 am
30630
you should turn the tap off 20 seconds before shutting engine down....it helps the needle rubber to live a longer life.....gravity pushing on gas into the...
christian damour
chrisdikolis
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Nov 7, 2006
3:27 am
30631
oh, and brookbond down in Wellington found he could fit a Belladonna (Stella to you American-types) piston into a mildly-rebored Polini 135 jug...don't think...
The Model Citizen
citizen72
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Nov 7, 2006
3:38 am
30632
hmmm a. how much do you wanna spend? b. how fast do you wanna go? so....in answer to your questions Polini kit is pretty rugged and the power range is...
chris
anotherp200
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Nov 7, 2006
6:31 am
30633
nah marty, keep 'em both stock 'cause even that amount of power will scare you! ha ha...
The Model Citizen
citizen72
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Nov 7, 2006
8:47 pm
30634
hi i'm hoping somebody can help me out. i have nearly finished a resteration job on a 50 s and am looking forward to getting it on the road, but one thing...
fred
frederico1uk
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Nov 7, 2006
8:48 pm
30635
really? it'll scare you? how does a 90ss compare to an ET3? quicker? i've never ridden one, but always been curious......
turkey.buzzard
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Nov 8, 2006
12:33 am
30636
Several different speeds are banded about for ET3's, not sure which is right: Primavera 85km/h Primavera ET3 85/90/103? km/h SS90 93 km/h PK125...
rawcliffehank
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Nov 8, 2006
2:28 pm
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