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by BadBob
Fri Jun 17, 2011 11:00 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: No kickstart - clutch engaged
Replies: 5
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Re: No kickstart - clutch engaged

Cheers for the answers so far. Piston/flywheel doesn't move & kickstart mechanism all seems to be working fine. I think it's got to be something internal and need to look. Woodruff key/ clutch seize looks most likely at the moment I think.
by BadBob
Sat Jun 11, 2011 11:48 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: No kickstart - clutch engaged
Replies: 5
Views: 2257

No kickstart - clutch engaged

Just bought a very low mileage px200 engine taken out of a stolen/recovered scooter that had been stored for a couple of years. Kickstart does not engage, just feels as if the clutch is pulled in even though cable is obviously disconnected.

Any ideas what the problem is here?

Cheers
Rob
by BadBob
Sun Aug 02, 2009 7:05 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: 1962 tv resto
Replies: 1
Views: 1642

1962 tv resto

I have a very early, original Brit registered 1962 tv175 languishing in my shed in various boxes. Finally managed to get the engine rebuilt and have sourced nearly all the missing parts. Whilst I am reasonably engine competent, I will definitely need help with the body restoration. Any recommendatio...