Hello all, My name is Brad and I am from Morgantown Wv. I am the proud owner of a vespa 90 I just purchased. The scooter has been sitting for 25 years. And of...
with some parts for the early bikes becoming hard to find (small pod doors, small gas tanks, nearly any V90 parts) you should firstly look at trying to restore...
Same as ET2 or 4 and LX I think. John ... From: teamblimp ... Same as ET2 or 4 and LX I think. John ----- Original Message ----- From: teamblimp >I've got a...
All, Update on the 74 primavera. Piston seized due to blown ring. The pin is completely gone. Had the work done by a very experienced vespa mechanic. A new...
A few months ago i soft siezed my 50 special w/ a DR102cc and 19/19. I since have found the problem and fixed it. However, I was unable to find too many...
Hi sorry i dont have the answer to your question but out of intrest you say you found the cause of the problem for it siezing and you fixed it.What was the...
After it siezed, i took it apart and discovered that whoever installed the cylinder kit, put the piston in backwards. the intake window on the piston was...
MINERAL oil only for the first tankful, and low revs. 2T mineral oil beds in the rings nicely, running in on synthetic or semi-synth takes too long and doesn't...
Hello, I just joined the group today. I have a '75 V9A that I've owned since 2005 but I am just finally restoring it. It's completely in pieces right now and...
Welcome to the board I have two v90s and can attest to some of the parts being hard to find. I've been looking for an early flywheel cover for 6 months. But,...
I would run a hone through the cylinder, just to give it a little tooth to set the rings. I am curious about the mineral oil suggestion. In the states,...
mineral oil is exactly that, oil from minerals rather than synthetics. i have no idea what you guys have decided to call the stuff this year, but 2T mineral...
2% semi/full-synthetic i think, they're not terribly grunty kits (unlike malossi & polini) so don't put as much stress on things. however, i've always run 3%...
Hi guys, Long time no write for me, My 2 cts; on a stock engine, or middle tuned top-end (like DR and some other) I always use semi-synthetic oil as the...
I have '66 Bluebadge, VMA1, Polini top end, VSP pipe, cut crank, Polini 24 mm reid manifild, 24 mm carb, ET3 ignition with SIP light flywheel, and an upgear...
looking for a smallframe headset. the one on my bike is not correct and has a piece missing off of the headlight bucket. let me know what you might have, and a...
You also need the inner tubes that they mount in, the special grips and the outer grip pieces. The inner tubes will require modification and fabrication to...
Replacement gears available from the usual suspects. Special close ratio conversion gear that works with the standard Xmas tree is also out there but hard to...
who do you work for? do you have a website? ... From: Max <misformax@...> To: vespasmallframes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 8, 2008 3:43:57 PM ...
Here, in the colonies, Sears sold a VMA1 as a "Sears" and it had a Blue foil stamp on the legshield, thus the name "BlueBadge". They also sold Puch with the...
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