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by jono
Fri May 25, 2012 5:49 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa 200 SIP Exhaust
Replies: 22
Views: 7535

Re: Vespa 200 SIP Exhaust

Just changed my JL for one, mainly becasue the jl cracked really impressed and more than half the cost of a JL.
by jono
Sun May 20, 2012 7:09 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa pinking
Replies: 14
Views: 5053

Re: Vespa pinking

Just bolted on a loned standard pipe re jetted and no longer have any problems, watch out for cracking JL's
by jono
Sun May 20, 2012 2:48 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa pinking
Replies: 14
Views: 5053

Re: Vespa pinking

Think my pinking problem could be down to a hair line crack in the pipe, about an 1 inch long just down from the head, that would explain the massive heat being generated and melting the cowl. Think i may get it welded and see what happens then.
by jono
Sat May 19, 2012 8:40 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa pinking
Replies: 14
Views: 5053

Re: Vespa pinking

I can adjust the timming back and nab the pm from my wifes scooter, thanks for the replys.
by jono
Fri May 18, 2012 6:16 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa pinking
Replies: 14
Views: 5053

Re: Vespa pinking

Yes right hand JL the reedspeed supplied version. barrell has got so hot it has melted the cowl !!
by jono
Fri May 18, 2012 5:54 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa pinking
Replies: 14
Views: 5053

Re: Vespa pinking

Sausage built it for me as a standard rally hack engine so 23 degrees I am guessing.
by jono
Fri May 18, 2012 5:30 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa pinking
Replies: 14
Views: 5053

Vespa pinking

Hi help please, I have a newly re built P2 (1000 miles or so) all standard except JL and jetted to suit. Rode to southend at the weekend, heat siezed on the way there all ok after 5 mins, and above 50mph (1/2 to 2/3 throttle)it would pink badly so had to ride 100 odd miles at 45!! Thought it was a j...