Vespa large frame case strengthening

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ssteam177
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Has anyone got pics of where they weld up the the cases to give more strength on larger hp tunes ???
In areas around cush drive etc
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Something like this?

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This isnt "large hp".
27hp, 21lb torque, but casings have lasted 8 years so far.
Has done about 10,000 'rally' miles, numerous 1/4 mile sprint runs and hours on dyno.

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I´ve got 29,5bhp on the wheel, and I´ve done no welding on the casings....
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ssteam177
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Thanks for the pics guys
I cracked my last set of cases around the area of my cush drive nut which had come loose ljust didn't want the same think to happen again to my new cases my set up was only 23hp
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